NEAR MERIDIAN, TX (FOX 44) -- UPDATE: The Bosque County Office of Emergency Management's 6:00 p.m. Saturday (9/19/26) Facebook post says the Hydra Fire is now at 933 acres and 52% contained. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- From...
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By Bennett Parker | Sports Writer Baylor’s second home game of the season raised some question marks about the defense that has so far been dominant. The Bears gave up a season-high 19 points against Louisiana Tech with a backup quarterback. The Bears’ (2-1) win over Louisiana Te...
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It's felt like a mini-miracle, but we DIDN'T hit 100 degrees the last two days in a row! High temperature in Waco Friday was 95 and Saturday was 97. That's only the 4th non-100 degree day since August 3! The good news is that hitting triple digits from here feels like it'll be mo...
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Nineteen Central Texas College students have completed the school's paramedic program and earned certifications to provide advanced emergency medical care. WATCH HERE: Central Texas College paramedic program graduates 19 students ready to serve community The graduating class incl...
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LAMPASAS (FOX 44) -- Shopping at the Lampasas Country Farmers Market on Saturday (Sept. 19, 2026) shared some space with free skin cancer screenings. The Skin Cancer Foundation's Destination Health Skin held free skin cancer screenings from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday (9/19/26)...
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After 10 months of negotiations, three environmental groups reached a settlement with developers behind the Reserve at Salado Creek over a controversial wastewater permit tied to the major new development near the community. WATCH the full story here: Settlement reached to protec...
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TEMPLE (FOX 44) -- It was an event that didn't cost Temple residents a thing. The Temple Solid Waste Department held it's semi-annual Bulky Waste Disposal Day on Saturday (Sept. 19, 2026) at its solid waste complex in the 2600 block of E. Avenue H. The event was free for Temple r...
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TEMPLE (FOX 44) -- Festivities and a day of a new shopping experience in downtown Temple on Saturday (Sept. 19, 2026) -- with the grand opening of the Santa Fe Community Market on East Avenue C. The event started with a ribbon cutting and speakers, and then around 9 a.m. opened u...
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SALADO (FOX 44) -- Imagine running a 5K race in full firefighting gear and air packs. It was a reality on Saturday (Sept. 19, 2026) morning for a few Salado Fire/Bell County ESD #1 Firefighters. They were among around 75 runners/walkers who converged upon Salado for the It Takes ...
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KILLEEN (FOX 44) -- New paramedics are ready to go after completing the Paramedic Program Course Completion Ceremony at Central Texas College in Killeen. Their certifications will allow them to provide advanced emergency medical care in communities across Central Texas. Many of t...
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The number of people aged 100 or older in Japan surpassed a record 100,000 this year, the latest government figures show, underscoring the country's rapidly aging and declining population. The Health and Welfare Ministry statistics released Tuesday show Japan now has 107,677 cent...
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MSNOW, CNN and Politico confirmed their reporters were denied access and their passes were confiscated.
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They expressed hope that it would end months of uncertainty triggered by Trump’s threats to seize control of Greenland.
