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Annual Fire Safety Day Draws Hundreds To Local Fire Station
TEMPLE (FOX 44) -- Hundreds flocked to the Temple Fire & Rescue Central Fire Station on Saturday (10/24/26) to experience food, fun and awareness surrounding National Fire Prevention Month -- at its annual Fire Safety Day. The event drew big crowds between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on S...
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Annual Event Helps Veteran and Non-Veteran Homeless
KILLEEN (FOX 44) -- Helping the local homeless was front and center on Saturday (10/24/26) with an annual event by a Copperas Cove nonprofit. Operation Stand Down Central Texas held its 13th annual "Fall Stand Down & Homeless Community Triage" event at the Killeen Civic & Convent...
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Two Deceased After Saturday Fatality Crash
MILAM COUNTY (FOX 44) -- Two are dead after a two-vehicle crash in Milam County early Friday morning (10/23/26). Texas DPS reports that troopers esponded to a report of a two-vehicle head-on crash on FM 485 near County Road 145 around 6:40 a.m. Friday. Preliminary investigation i...
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Six Flags says it will install seat belts on roller coaster after rider's death
The chief executive of Six Flags says the company will install seat belts on the Georgia roller coaster from which a rider fell to his death earlier this month. The company's rides with similar restraints will also get the safety upgrade. The theme park operator announced the ext...
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Severe flooding triggers evacuations, rescues in Colorado and New Mexico
Hundreds of people lost power and were told to evacuate in the Four Corners area, emergency crews staged overnight rescues, and roads and bridges remained closed Saturday because of severe flooding in Colorado and New Mexico. Authorities expected more rain Saturday in the region ...
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NFL sends needed message with big fines for coaches who berate officials | Opinion
You’ve been warned, NFL coaches. Blasting the refs in protesting calls and non-calls – even the most egregious or baffling cases – has its limits.
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'Glee' is getting a reboot on Disney+ and Hulu
A reboot of Ryan Murphy's Fox series centered on a high school glee club is officially happening on Disney+ and Hulu, the streamers confirmed this week....
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Waco's Cromwell Commercial Group expands real estate business to Temple
Waco-based Cromwell Commercial Group has opened a new office in downtown Temple.
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No. 24 Baylor volleyball reverse sweeps Houston, stays hot in conference play
By Bennett Parker | Sports Writer Baylor went into the locker rooms flustered, trailing two sets to none, grappling to find its groove against Houston. Head coach Ryan McGuyre’s team came out playing with a newfound sense of urgency and didn’t look back. “The message coming from ...
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Are you too old to rake leaves? Why it may be better to leave them
It's important to put your safety first when raking leaves this fall, particularly if you’re older or have heart disease, experts say.
