COLLEGE STATION, Texas (FOX 44) - Moody’s Ratings has upgraded the City of College Station’s issuer and general obligation limited tax (GOLT) ratings from Aa1 to Aaa, placing it among an elite level of municipalities nationwide. According to the city, this upgrade indicates a resilient local econ...
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The IRS has announced that starting this summer, eligible taxpayers will have certain penalties automatically waived.The new program, Automatic Exemption from Penalty (AEP), replaces the first time abate process which typically requires taxpayers to request relief.RELATED STORY | Tax refunds are ...
Back-to-school sales are underway at retailers across the country, and shoppers who plan ahead could save big on everything from backpacks to laptops.Caroline Helgeson, a Phoenix, Arizona, student heading into high school, is already looking forward to the hunt."I'm starting high school next year...
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - Patrons of Waco's new China Star Chinese Buffet got quite the surprise during lunchtime on Thursday. Police tell FOX 44 News that the department received a call at approximately 10:30 a.m. regarding a vehicle running into the building. The nearby driver accidentally hit the...
A recall has been issued by Conair for the Cuisinart Propel+ Four Burner 3-in-1 Gas Grill as the tempered glass window in the pizza oven can shatter during use.Consumers should stop using the recalled grill immediately and visit Conairs website to check if their grill is included in the recall.Th...
The U.S. has struck at least 170 Iranian military targets over the past two days in what officials say is retaliation for Iran's attacks on three commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz.According to U.S. Central Command, the latest round of strikes hit about 90 targets, including air defense sys...
The Trump administration-backed project aims to lower "the price at the pump to $3.47 for our 47th President," the White House said.
A recall has been issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission WonderStone-branded Infant Walkers as they fail to meet the mandatory standard for infant walkers.The walkers are able to fit through a standard doorway and are unable to stop at the edge of a step, which can pose risks of se...
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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a recall for Flaunt MagSafe Battery Charger power banks due to risk of serious injury or death from fire and burn hazards.The recall involves power banks with the model number E33A. You cay also be able to see "Flaunt" engraved on the right s...
Maine Democrats have less than three weeks to find a new candidate to challenge one of the nation's most durable Republican incumbents in one of the party's most important midterm races.The party's current nominee, Graham Platner, announced Wednesday night that he is suspending his campaign after...
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - A Waco church event will see gas prices at 99 cents per gallon at a local station for a limited time. Glory Bell Church says its annual Gas Buy Down Day will take place from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 11. For two hours only, the church [...]
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (FOX 44) - Moody’s Ratings has upgraded the City of College Station’s issuer and general obligation limited tax (GOLT) ratings from Aa1 to Aaa, placing it among an elite level of municipalities nationwide. According to the city, this upgrade indicates a resilient local econ...
There were more than 200 episodes of “Little House on the Prairie,” but there’s more story to tell, say producers of the new version on Netflix.
Have you taken your family to happy hour lately? Everyone is welcome – families, couples, groups of friends of all ages. It’s a good way to save on restaurant outings in today’s inflated economy.
For anyone who has ever wondered whether they could handle life on another planet, NASA is offering a chance to find out well, sort of.The U.S. space agency is looking to recruit four participants for its Moon and Mars Exploration Analog (MMEA), a yearlong simulation program that is designed to ...
HEARNE, Texas (FOX 44) - UPDATE: A crash involving an 18-wheeler and a train has shut down the intersection of FM-485 and FM-1644 in Hearne. The Texas Department of Public Safety tells FOX 44 News a call was reported at approximately 7:34 am Thursday. A 2025 Freightliner was traveling eastbound o...
Justin Bieber will bring his swag to the World Cup's star-studded, Super Bowl-style halftime show, joining fellow headliners Madonna, Shakira and BTS, FIFA announced Wednesday.Afrobeats star Burna Boy, Venezuelan conductor Gustavo Dudamel and the PS22 Chorus a choir of elementary school students...
ROSEBUD, Texas (FOX 44) - UPDATE: The Boil Water Notice for the City of Rosebud has been rescinded. The city says the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required the City of Rosebud public water system, PWS 0730003, to issue the Boil Water Notice on Monday. This was done to inform c...
More than 1,000 cases of cyclosporiasis, a foodborne illness linked to contaminated food, have been reported across several states, with the largest outbreak centered in Michigan. Nearly 1,000 cases have been reported there alone about 20 times the state's typical annual total and more than thr...
CORYELL COUNTY, Texas (FOX 44) - UPDATE: The Coryell County Sheriff's Office says 12-year-old Jasper Thompson has been found and is in good health. This comes after the Sheriff's Office said a coordinated search for a runaway juvenile was underway on Thursday morning. The Sheriff's Office receive...
Karolina Muchova ended Coco Gauffs run at Wimbledon with a 6-2, 1-6, 7-6 (10) victory Thursday that ended with a drama-filled tiebreaker, to become the fourth Czech woman in the last six years to reach the final of the grass-court Grand Slam.It will be the ninth-ranked Muchovas second Grand Slam ...
When a police officer questioned the declaration, the doctor reportedly dismissed the concern.
U.S. star Christian Pulisic fractured his right leg during the Americans' World Cup loss to Belgium and will be sidelined for several weeks, a person familiar with the injury said Thursday.The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the diagnosis, first reported by ...
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes slowed in June, but a key measure of home prices climbed to an all-time high, adding to affordability challenges for prospective homebuyers.Existing home sales fell 2.4% last month from May to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.09 million units, the Nat...
Baylor picked up a commitment from four-star guard Samari Holmen, she announced on social media. Baylor currently has the top 2027 class in the nation, according to 247Sports.
The Social Security trust fund will run out of money by late 2032, according to an annual report last month. The specific date is new, but the overall trend is not: Social Security’s long-run imbalance was first projected in 1985.…
A former U.S. Olympian pleaded not guilty Thursday to a charge of destruction of property after the Trump administration accused him of vandalism at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.David Davey Hearn, a former U.S. Olympic canoeist, was released on his own recognizance after a brief hearing i...
It’s not often you see uproar over an absolute success, but that is the case for EA Sports.
The Supreme Court has recognized the Federal Reserve as a special case among the government’s numerous independent agencies — one that requires protection from White House interference.
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) -UPDATE; Richard Tanner Ozment has been found guilty and sentenced to life in prison for the 2024 murder of Michaela Brooker in China Spring. The punishment phase will follow, according to McLennan County Criminal District Attorney Josh Tetens. This comes after jury selection...
As children make their way through school, they are often reminded college is the path toward a successful career and stability.
More than 80 endangered lemurs have found a new home in McGregor, Texas, where the Ringtail Ranch Sanctuary is taking shape as both a rescue facility and an education center.Watch full Story Here: A new rescue center in McGregor is giving more than 80 endangered lemurs a second chanceThe lemurs ...
Temple, Tx (FOX44) - A motorcyclist is dead and the driver of another vehicle is in the hospital after a Wednesday night crash on HK Dodgen Loop in Temple. Temple police said it was reported at 8:02 p.m. on NE HK Dodgen in the area of Logistics Way. Upon arrival, officers learned a motorcycle and...
Research concluded recent breakthroughs compressed the time frame in which cryptocurrencies will become widely vulnerable to hackers.
At work, Angelica Suffren prefers to avoid the spotlight. As a WNBA referee, her job is to be invisible.
President Donald Trump flew partway home from a NATO summit in Turkey on an old baby blue Air Force One plane instead of the new Qatari-gifted and retrofitted red, white and navy blue jet he arrived in, a surprise swap that came as the U.S. and Iran once again began trading strikes.Trump offered ...
Navy veteran Mitchell Gordon saw a social media video promoting a government refund website. Thinking it was real, he entered his personal information and paid $200. The next day, he tried to cancel. "All I wanted was the $200 back, so that's when everything started," Gordon said. The $200 los...
Texas A&M Universitys new president could earn more than $1.7 million a year under a five-year contract as the states largest public university tries to steady itself after years of political scrutiny and leadership turmoil.Susan Ballabinas agreement gives her a $1.25 million base salary, eligibi...
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