After a week of fierce competition, Backpack emerged victorious as Fat Bear Week champion, the heftiest bear of Alaska's Katmai National Park and Preserve. The nonprofit running the longstanding contest announced that the bear, known for his pacifist nature, was the winner Tuesday with more than...
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Floats rolled down North Bordon Street as the Lorena ISD homecoming parade made its way to Leopard Field, with families lining the sidewalks to catch candy tossed from passing floats. WATCH HERE: Lorena ISD homecoming parade kicks off with floats, candy and a cherished tradition ...
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The Federal Reserves internal watchdog said Wednesday that the central bank has broadly mismanaged an expansive building renovation project but did not find any criminal violations, as alleged by Trump administration prosecutors. A variety of missteps by the Fed's Board of Govern...
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President Trump is getting ready to hit the campaign trail, putting himself at the center of the Republican Party's final push before the midterms. He says he plans to spend the next 32 days crisscrossing the country, including stops in Texas and Ohio over the week. But the strat...
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This week, many Central Texans may experience rain, bringing the potential for flooding. A local store manager said neighbors should prepare for the rain. Rain is expected through Sunday, with some areas possibly experiencing 2-4 inches of rain, with locally higher totals that co...
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - For families living with Alzheimer's, time and memories can take on an entirely different meaning. The Baylor Club is turning this idea into a special night designed to remember the past, celebrate the present and raise money to help families facing the dis...
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A local cattle rancher is sounding the alarm about the rising cost of producing beef and what it means for the price consumers pay at the grocery store. Dr. Dudley Baker is a former OB-GYN, a retired military veteran, and now a cattle rancher. He has been watching prices climb fo...
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KILLEN, Texas (KXXV) The family of a 25-year-old woman killed after getting out of a moving pickup truck on a Killeen freeway has filed a lawsuit targeting seven defendants, including two bars, the truck's driver and owner, and the drivers of the vehicles that struck her. Faith S...
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - Waco's history isn't just something you can read about - sometimes you can actually walk through it. Waco Walks is teaming up with Baylor's Institute for Oral History for a special Hispanic History Walk. This will take people through the stories, places and...
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A Flood Watch is in effect for much of North and Central TX from this afternoon through Friday morning. Average rainfall totals between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain are expected with isolated higher amounts up to 5 inches possible through Friday morning. Continue to check back for up...
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Baylor (3-1, 1-0) is riding momentum heading into their upcoming matchup against Arizona State (2-1, 1-0) this Saturday, but head coach Dave Aranda says the Bears still have work to do before they can call themselves a complete team. WATCH the full preview here: Baylor looks to b...
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced some major changes to the U.S. military on Wednesday in what he called his State of the Force address, including establishing a new drone command and cutting 20% of the nations generals and admirals. The Pentagon also will launch an effort...
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Federal regulators are investigating former Rep. Adam Kinzinger for trading on the prediction platform Kalshi about a pardon he received from former President Joe Biden, two sources familiar with the matter told CNN. Biden pardoned Kinzinger last year during the final hours of hi...
