Survivors of the 2009 Fort Hood mass shooting and those connected to its victims are reflecting on the attack's lasting impact following the announcement that former Army Maj. Nidal Hasan will be executed by firing squad what would be the first military execution in more than 60 years. The announ...
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TEMPLE, Texas (FOX 44) — It's a big day in Temple as the McLane Children's hospital celebrates it's 15th birthday! Since 2009, the hospital has served the children and families of Central Texas as essentially the only options for specialized care from Dallas to Austin. Chief Medi...
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - Waco Police are joining faith leaders and community members for Faith & Blue Weekend! This is an opportunity to build connections and strengthen relationships beyond the badge. For more information, you can watch our interview above....
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COLLEGE STATION, Texas (FOX 44) – Texas A&M University is mourning the loss of a former head football coach. Dennis Franchione passed away at 75 years old, according to 12thman.com. He was a native of Girard, Kansas, who served as Texas A&M's head football coach for five seasons ...
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - It's National Night Out, and communities all over the country are connecting with their local first responders! FOX 44's Robert Lopez takes a look at how the Waco Police Department is celebrating. You can watch the video above....
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Some of the students outraged by Cornell University's handling of an alleged fraternity house gang rape are directing their ire at the schools president, a longtime molecular physiology professor who has faced several crises since taking the top job. Michael Kotlikoff was Cornell...
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Sunny, warm and dry weather will prevail this week, with high temperatures in the 80s to low 90s and lows in the 50s and 60s.
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The Madison County Child Welfare Board is called on from time to time to help get children to safety, working in the background to ensure children in tragic circumstances are safe through resources, awareness and community support. Watch the full story here: Madison County Child ...
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The Education Department has extended its offer for a 1% interest rate reduction on student loan balance for certain borrowers who qualify. Borrowers have from now until the end of the year to sign up for auto pay and get the benefit. Once approved, they will keep that reduced ra...
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After a brutal summer of heat and drought, Central Texas received some relief in the form of rainfall last week but Waco Lake is still sitting 2.5 feet below normal levels. Waco received 4.5 inches of rain, which was enough to raise the lake only 1 foot. WATCH HERE: Waco lake rem...
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President Donald Trump has approved the execution by firing squad of Army Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan for the 2009 shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas. The U.S. military has not carried out the death penalty since 1961. The Army secretary will decide a time and place for the executio...
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LORENA, Texas (FOX 44) - Multiple agencies responded to Lorena on Tuesday evening regarding a large grass fire. The Lorena Fire Department says this fire ignited in the 3000 block of Mackey Ranch Road. The fire has since been contained, and there is no danger to residents or othe...
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TEMPLE, Texas (FOX 44) - Progress at Temple Mall remains ongoing as the city continues to work with ownership and its representatives as corrective work progresses toward re-occupancy. City of Temple Public Relations Coordinator Nohely Mackowiak tells FOX 44 News that Building Se...
