On Friday, Texas Department of Public Safety officials and loved ones of retired Texas Highway Patrol Trooper Daniel Shown remembered him with an honorary monument. Shown joined the Texas Department of Public Safety in 1980. He graduated as a member of Class B-80. He is the 243rd DPS officer to d...
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LORENA, Texas (FOX 44) - The Lorena Leopards are making history! The entire school came together on Friday to send off both cross country teams as they head to Round Rock for the state championships. And this year's trip is extra special! For the first time, both the Lorena Boys ...
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - Local cheerleaders are coming together to do more than show off their skills - they are cheering for a cause close to home. Heart of Texas Cheer is hosting its annual Burning Bright Showcase to help raise money for a great cause. For information about how y...
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KILLEEN, Texas (FOX 44) - The 'Veterans Day Parade' is more than just a celebration. It's a chance for the Killeen community to come together and show appreciation for the men and women who have sacrificed so much in service to our country. Torrie Bethany and Ron Cowan join us to...
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Sean goes over the physics of why rainbows work, but also the different kinds of rainbows that can form as well.
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The holiday season is a time when many people are looking to give back but it can also create an opportunity for scammers. WATCH the full story here: Lampasas sees charity scams rise during the holiday giving season As the holidays get closer, First Texas Bank Executive Vice Pres...
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Our next storm system will bring clouds, near to slightly below normal temps, and scattered rain showers across portions of Central Texas. This disturbance should move east by the start of next week allowing increasing sunshine and temps to work their way into the region. By mid-...
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Votes are still being counted in Mississippi, in the tight senate race between Democrat Scott Colom and Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith. Part of the delay in counting is because thousands of voters cast their ballots by affidavit rather than a traditional ballot. Many voter...
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) — A fallen Waco DPS Trooper was immortalized in granite after passing away in February. While responding to a call on December 18th, 1988, DPS trooper Daniel Shown was shot in the head. He lost his right eye and half of his body was paralyzed. Danny Smith, a ...
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PLANTERSVILLE, Texas (FOX 44) - A suspect in connection with a shooting in Plantersville is being sought by the Grimes County Sheriff's Office. The Sheriff's Office tells FOX 44 News that one person was shot in the Pinebrook area on Friday. The suspect has been identified as 20-y...
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Local food pantries across the Brazos Valley are struggling to meet a rising demand for food assistance, with The Bridge Ministries in Bryan among those seeing record numbers of families in need. Watch the full story here: Local food pantries set records as more working families ...
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The Grimes County Sheriff's Office is searching for a suspect after one person was shot Friday in Plantersville. According to the sheriff's office, the shooting happened in the Pinebrook area of Plantersville. The suspect, identified by the office as 20-year-old Keith Lamonte Dav...
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Get ready for a feels like November weekend! Clouds will be on the increase tonight, but it will be dry with lows in the mid 50s. We should be mostly cloudy Saturday with highs in the upper 60s to near 70. Showers in west Texas will move our way after sunset, with the best rain c...
