A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a man in Houston after he attempted to evade arrest in his vehicle during an operation Tuesday, the agency said.The Department of Homeland Security said in a statement that Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a Mexican national, ignored comma...
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For those seeking something different, drive-in theaters are still thriving in parts of the country and offer a unique movie-watching experience.
Copperas Cove, Tx (FOX44) - Tax-Free Weekend in Copperas Cove will once again see a yellow bus parked in front of Walmart, waiting for your donations of school supplies. Copperas Cove ISD has set their 12th annual Stuff the Bus school supply drive to be held at the Walmart Supercenter of Copperas...
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - A Waco restaurant that's been serving up burgers for decades has found the recipe for lasting success! Whizzbang's big flavors, quality ingredients, and loyal customers keep people coming back for more. Finding a burger that truly stands out isn't always easy. The secret is...
CHICAGO — As you progress through your summer reading, ask yourself: Do I really want to tackle “The Odyssey”? The Christopher Nolan-directed, star-jammed adaptation of the Greek epic arrives in movie theaters on July 17. And yet, do you want…
Former Florida gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum has been arrested on drug possession charges in Alabama after police say they pulled him over for erratic driving and found marijuana and meth in his vehicle.Its the latest legal trouble for the ex-Tallahassee mayor, who narrowly lost to Republ...
"The Pitt" led all nominees with 25 in a dominant sophomore season, while "Hacks" led all comedies with 24 for its final season as the Emmy nominations were announced Wednesday.HBO Max's emergency room series "The Pitt" was a rookie upstart last year with big wins including best drama series, bes...
The Mega Millions jackpot is back above the $600 million mark.Nobody won Tuesday nights drawing, sending the jackpot to an estimated $604 million for Fridays drawing.The lump-sum cash option is estimated at about $266 million.RELATED STORY | Changes are coming to the Mega Millions lottery. Here's...
Yet another brutal heat dome is set to roast part of the United States starting this weekend as part of a major weather pattern change.The East Coast was in the hot seat last week and the West is next up for a heat dome a large area of high pressure that stalls over an area, trapping heat and dr...
CENTRAL TEXAS (FOX 44) - Multiple injuries have been reported in a multi-vehicle accident south of Normangee. The North Zulch Volunteer Fire Department responded to a multi-vehicle accident on FM-39, just south of Old San Antonio Road, on Wednesday morning. Normangee Fire/Rescue, the Madison Coun...
The 2026 World Cup has reached the quarterfinals, with eight teams remaining in the competition.
Braxton Ashcraft, welcome to the Major League All-Star Game.
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is formally requesting that Sen. Mitch McConnell provide an update on his health amid speculation about the 84-year-old senators condition.McConnell has been hospitalized since June 14 but has not disclosed why. Senate Republicans insist he is conscious and communicatin...
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a man in Houston after he attempted to evade arrest in his vehicle during an operation Tuesday, the agency said.The Department of Homeland Security said in a statement that Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a Mexican national, ignored comma...
Chalk up yet another impressive career milestone for Shohei Ohtani in what will be a Hall of Fame career.
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the U.S. will give a license to Ukraine to manufacture Patriot air defense systems to help counter Russian missile attacks, a huge coup for Ukraine which has badly needed the technology for the war now in its fifth year.Well give them the right to make P...
Just in time for summer, Krispy Kreme and the Girl Scouts are teaming up for a sweet treat.The doughnut chain will offer three new flavors inspired by Girl Scout cookies: Thin Mints, Lemon-Ups and Coconut Caramel.The Thin Mints doughnut is a glazed doughnut dipped in chocolate icing, topped with ...
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In Ken Paxton, Democrats see such a deficient Senate candidate that a Texas win for James Talarico seems totally within reach.
Federal, state and local governments responding to consumer anger and grid-stability concerns are pushing Big Tech to pay more for their expected demand.
Oil prices have fallen to levels seen before the Iran war, but airfares have not followed suit.According to Deutsche Bank, airfares are up 15% to 20% from a year ago, while jet fuel prices have fallen 35% since April.The consumer price index put out by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics showed t...
Democrats are working to gain control of the Senate for the first time since 2014, but the path is steep requiring wins in 8 of 11 competitive races.It has been a dozen years since Democrats led the Senate. Half of those required wins involve defending seats Democrats already hold in Minnesota, ...
President Donald Trump said Wednesday after the latest round of tit-for-tat strikes between the U.S. and Iran that he considers the ceasefire between the two nations to be over.
In battleground states, Democrats are campaigning against Republican-backed cuts to Medicaid and rising costs, while Republicans argue their policies will curb waste and lower expenses.
Air temperatures creep closer to the triple digits today and tomorrow. The positive side is that dew points will take a temporary dive to the mid 60s in the afternoon. That will lower the heat index, therefore keeping feels like temperatures in the low 100s.As we move closer to the weekend, moist...
Iran targeted American military sites in the Gulf on Wednesday after the U.S. launched strikes on several places in Iran and reinstated sanctions on its oil sales. Washington said it was responding to Iranian attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz.The crossfire raised fears that the war in Iran...
James Wolff is not his real name, but the former spy who writes under that nom de plume is the author of “Spies and Other Gods,” a splendid mystery set in the world of espionage. It’s got a unique way…
If you've ever pirated music from LimeWire on your parent's desktop PC, bought an American Apparel LBD from a thrift store in a pinch or chatted with your crush on AOL Instant Messenger, Gabrielle Korn's "Long Island Girls" may be…
On some level, the hero of David Heska Wanbli Weiden’s “Wisdom Corner” knows he’s too violent. But can he get that message from his bruised knuckles to his brain? “I’d gotten in two fights in a week,” Virgil Wounded Horse…
Back in May, the Big 12's football coaches unanimously voted to support a 24-game College Football Playoff in the future.
If quarterback DJ Lagway is healthy, Baylor is in for a good year.
However it plays out, it'll be a "monster" season in the Big 12.
Baylor kicks off its first football game in less than two months, and a key defensive piece is still on the sideline.
FRISCO, Texas — No self-respecting Red Raider would ever want to be compared to those dreaded Texas Longhorns, and yet that's the danger zone in which Texas Tech finds itself.
STEMfest will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 18 at the Mayborn Museum, 1300 S. University Parks Drive.
There is no denying that Midway's Peyton Philipp is one of the best pitchers in the state. On Tuesday, she was recognized as one again.
Waco Family Medicine, 1600 Providence Drive, will hold a free car seat instruction class from 2 to 4 p.m. July 22.
Mission Waco is collecting new and gently used lawn equipment to support Creekside Community Village and Mission Waco's Street Sweep program, which aims to provide "meaningful work and dignified income."
The Community Race Relations Coalition will host "Neighbors Walking with Neighbors," an invitation to build relationships across lines that have often separated people, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. July 23 at St. Alban's Episcopal Church parish hall, 305 N. 30th…
Texas State Technical College's Culinary Arts program in Waco, at the corner of Eighth Street and Campus Drive, returns for the summer semester with "Lunch at the Ritz" from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesday and Friday.
South Waco Community Center, 2815 Speight Ave., will host a free community educational seminar and property deed workshop from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday.
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