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PHOTOS: Demolition underway at Seventh & James Baptist
The 128-year-old congregation plans to build a new sanctuary with proceeds from the recent sale of about half its land to a student-housing developer.
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8 convicted in Texas immigration center shooting and protest are sentenced to decades in prison
Eight protesters accused by the Justice Department of having ties to antifa were sentenced Tuesday to decades in federal prison over a shooting outside a Texas immigration detention center that wounded a police officer and prosecutors called an act of terrorism.One of the defenda...
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“They deserve choices”: Waco Regional Airport seeks grant to attract second airline - KWTX
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Historic Big Red sign stolen from Waco street - KWTX
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Shots fired at Brazos County deputies during College Station pursuit: southbound traffic diverted on Highway 6
Two people are in custody after a pursuit in which Brazos County Sheriff's Office deputies were fired upon.The incident began when a deputy initiated a traffic stop. The vehicle fled, and during the ensuing pursuit, deputies were fired upon from the suspect's vehicle. No deputies...
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US Senate votes to halt Iran war in rebuke to Trump
The president said Iran agreed to nuclear inspections into 'infinity,' a claim that Tehran denied.
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Mixed messages: US and Iran still disagree over nuclear inspections and shipping through Hormuz
The White House and Iran were sending conflicting messages Tuesday, highlighting points of disagreement as negotiators seek a longer-lived peace agreement.Nuclear inspectionsWhile President Trump and Vice President JD Vance say Iran has agreed to allow nuclear inspectors from the...
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Bell Co Sheriff seeks indecent exposure suspect
Temple, Tx (FOX44) - The Bell County Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigations Division is asking for help in identifying a suspect in an indecent exposure case reported in the Temple area. On Saturday, June 20, 2026, a victim reported that while walking in her neighborhood near W...
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Strawberry Moon will soon sweeten up June's night sky
June's full moon, known as the Strawberry Moon, will soon rise and sweeten up the night sky.The Strawberry Moon, the first full moon of the summer, will peak on Monday, June 29.Although the name implies the moon may have a pink or reddish hue, it actually got its name from the be...
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Senate passes war powers resolution, rebuking Trump's intervention in Iran
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday approved a war powers resolution passed earlier by the House, marking the first time that Congress has unified to rebuke President Donald Trump over the war against Iran.The vote passed 50-48. Republican Senators Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, Susan Collins...
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First cohort of TSTC data center operators graduates
Texas State Technical College celebrated its first MEI Data Center Operator graduates in Abilene and announced a $3.6 million Google investment for a new academy....
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AI could breach government and business defenses in months, not years
AI models capable of launching major cyberattacks that could overwhelm the defenses of governments and businesses are months not years away, an international alliance of intelligence agencies warned in a joint statement.The Five Eyes grouping, comprising the United States, Unit...
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The heat is on for the rest of June
The weather should stay hot for the foreseeable future across Central Texas. Highs will be in the mid to upper 90s with lows in the mid to upper 70s through next week.An area of Saharan dust is moving into Texas tonight. This will likely cause a dusty appearance to the sky Wednes...
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Recent rain gives Corpus Christi a 9-month reprieve on projected water crisis
Corpus Christi got welcome news Tuesday when the citys projected water emergency was delayed to September 2027 after recent rains boosted some of the regions reservoirs.The city was initially bracing for a Level 1 emergency the point when water demand is projected to be six mont...
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Environmentalists call for investigation after birds found dead near reflecting pool
A national environmental advocacy group is calling for an investigation into the deaths of birds at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.The Center for Biological Diversity said it is aware of three birds, including a duckling, that have died in and around the pool, which recentl...
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Meta is now designing its own, cheaper AI smart glasses
Meta on Tuesday announced a new line of AI glasses designed in-house, signaling a deeper push into the wearable technology thats become a new front in the artificial intelligence race.And the biggest change consumers will notice? A cheaper price tag.The new Meta Glasses will star...
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Cities with the most expensive homes in the Waco metro area - Corsicana Daily Sun
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Cities with the most expensive homes in the Waco metro area - Cleburne Times-Review
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Savannah Guthrie cries about chilling new Nancy Guthrie ransom note reports
Savannah Guthrie shared new comments on the case of her missing mother on the NBC morning show Tuesday after reports emerged that a ransom note claimed Nancy Guthrie was dead....
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Small Utah town bans fireworks before Fourth of July as state battles wildfires
A small Utah town has completely banned fireworks as the state battles a string of massive wildfires a week before the Fourth of July holiday.Stockton, a town in Tooele County with less than 700 residents as of 2020, announced Monday that all fireworks are banned within city limi...
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CSPD: Heavy law enforcement presence on Hwy 6
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (FOX 44) - College Station Police have reported a heavy law enforcement presence in the northbound feeder of Highway 6, in front of the Cinemark Movie Theater. The public is urged to avoid this area. All northbound traffic on the feeder has been diverted ba...
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Cove ISD student scores improve, students ready for college or military
Copperas Cove, Tx (FOX44) - Copperas Cove ISD trustees got some good news when they received an update on STAAR test results in their Monday meeting. The report on 3rd-8th grade performance showed improvement on 12 of 18 tests. There was also improvement on high school end-of-cou...
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Don't count him out yet: Cristiano Ronaldo scores twice in Portugal win over Uzbekistan
Cristiano Ronaldo saw all the other top names who were lighting up the scoresheet at the World Cup. He joined the party by scoring twice in Portugal's win over Uzbekistan....
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Plant-based products recalled over potential plastic contamination
Two plant-based food products are being recalled because they could be contaminated with plastic pieces.MorningStar Farms voluntarily recalled 10.5-ounce packages of Buffalo Chik'n Nuggets and 8-ounce packages of Hot & Spicy Sausage Patties.RELATED STORY | Nationwide recall issue...
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Japan increases tourist visa cost for first time in nearly 50 years
Beginning July 1, all single-entry visa fees for international visitors heading to Japan will increase from 3,000 Japanese yen to 15,000 yen, a fivefold increase that will cost Americans nearly $100. The new price hike, according to the BBC, is…...
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91-year-old mom assaulted, sent to hospital, son arrested
Killeen, Tx (FOX44) - Bond has been set at $100,000 for the son of a woman sent to an emergency room after being hit in the head and thrown to the floor. Killeen Assistant Police Chief Alex Gearhart said it happened in the 1200 block of Alta Vista during what was described as a d...
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Justice Department withdraws subpoenas that sought reporters' grand jury testimony, sources say
The Justice Department issued and then withdrew subpoenas that sought to compel reporters at The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal to testify before a grand jury, according to people familiar with the matter.The Washington Post confirmed that one of its reporters receiv...
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Iran's World Cup team now allowing to travel 2 days before next match
The U.S. is easing its restrictions on Iran's World Cup team, allowing the squad to travel into the country two days before its next match, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said Tuesday.The team will still be required to leave after Friday's match in Seattle, a department...
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White House renovations continue: What’s the latest work being done?
President Donald Trump already orchestrated makeovers of several iconic parts of the White House, and now renovations are underway on the building's iconic columns at its front entrance....
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Cristiano Ronaldo becomes the first player to score in six World Cups
Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in six different World Cup tournaments on Tuesday by getting two goals in Portugal's match against Uzbekistan.The 41-year-old Ronaldo made history in the sixth minute when Joo Cancelo crossed it to him and he shot with his right ...
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Construction company owner charged with theft over uncompleted work
Bruceville-Eddy, Tx (FOX44) - A 47-year-old construction company owner has been charged with theft over work not completed at a Bruceville Eddy RV park. Loyed Clayton Yost was arrested by Bruceville Eddy police and booked into the McLennan County Jail Monday night. A complaint an...
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Five escape Belton house fire, home declared total loss
The Belton Fire Department is investigating the cause of an early morning house fire that destroyed a home in the 1000 block of Sharon Drive. Five residents escaped the blaze uninjured, but two pets died as the home was declared a total loss.Firefighters received the emergency ca...
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Summer learning gap can grow as families face cost, transportation barriers
For many students, summer break can mean falling behind academically and missing out on other opportunities that help build confidence and social skills.Aron Boxer, founder and CEO of Diversified Education Services, said transportation and cost are among the biggest barriers keep...
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Five displaced, two pets dead in Belton house fire
BELTON, Texas (FOX 44) - Five people have been displaced and two pets are dead after a house fire in Belton. The city says the fire ignited at a home in the 1000 block of Sharon Drive. Firefighters received the emergency call around 3:44 a.m. Tuesday and were assisted at the scen...
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Fever's Caitlin Clark nearing one-game suspension after fifth technical foul
Under WNBA rules, a player or coach is automatically suspended for one game upon receiving their eighth technical foul during the regular season.
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A fake mountain and real magic transform Paris' oldest bridge
PARIS — There's a present-day answer to the question that was posed in verse by the French medieval poet and street brawler François Villon: "Where are the snows of yesteryear?" They're right here, in high summer, on Paris' oldest bridge,…...
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Kenya's health minister orders suspension of construction on a US-backed Ebola facility
Kenya's health minister on Tuesday ordered the suspension of the construction of an Ebola quarantine center for Americans, a day after he was held in contempt by a court that had halted the project.Trump administration officials had said that the United States was planning to sen...
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Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan face $1.4M claim over Nashville steakhouse closure
Country music stars Jason Aldean and Luke Bryan are now being pulled into a lawsuit over the closed Nashville restaurant E3 Chophouse, which they co-owned with former MLB player Adam LaRoche.The move comes after the restaurants operating company, Outlaws, LLC, was hit with a defa...
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Groundbreaking 'SportsCenter' anchor Linda Cohn retiring after 34 years
Linda Cohn, who has hosted more episodes of "SportsCenter" than anyone, is retiring after 34 years at ESPN.The prolific anchor announced Monday that June 30 will be her last day after she covers the NHL draft with fellow longtime co-host John Buccigross.Cohn has hosted more than ...
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TSTC electrical construction program meets workforce need
Texas State Technical College’s new Electrical Construction program in Fort Bend County prepares students for high-demand electrician careers with hands-on lab training....
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How one city became the heart of U.S. Coast Guard culture over 150 years
When you think of Grand Haven, Michigan, there are probably three things that come to mind the beach, the lighthouse and the Coast Guard.The service members protecting West Michigan's waters have been celebrated in Grand Haven every summer for more than 100 years. It's why the c...
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Midway Athletics names Ben Basden as new head baseball coach
Midway ISD announces Ben Basden as the new head baseball coach.Basden has been the pitching coach and assistant baseball coach at Midway for the past 11 seasons.In 2025, Basden was named the assistant coach of the year in 2025 by the National High School Baseball Coaches Associat...
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Catch some baseball with the Waco Woolly Wranglers!
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - We're headed into the dog days of summer, which means very warm temps - but it's also the quintessential time to enjoy some baseball! For more information on what to expect with the Waco Woolly Wranglers, you can watch our interview above....
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How Trump’s immigration policies hurt legal immigration, data reveals
As Trump’s administration is cracking down on people entering the country illegally, new data shows legal pathways for immigration have also taken a dramatic hit....
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Savannah Guthrie pleads for help amid reports ransom note said mother is dead
"Today" host Savannah Guthrie teared up Tuesday as she pleaded for the publics help amid reports that a ransom note suggested her mother may have died months ago.I dont have any comment on this story, and Im not involved in our coverage, but I cant pretend that Im not here, and s...
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Cove ISD improves struggling STAAR performance
COPPERAS COVE, Texas (FOX 44) - The Copperas Cove Independent School District's Board of Trustees received an update on 3rd-8th grade STAAR performance, with the district showing improved results on twelve of 18 tests, including with high school end-of-course exams. On state-mand...
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Judge rules government can't stop SNAP dollars from buying candy and sugary drinks
The federal government can't block benefits from the nation's largest food aid program from being used to buy candy, soda and other sugary drinks, a judge ruled.Monday's ruling scuttles restrictions now in place or planned for the federally funded and state-run Supplemental Nutri...
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Emergency service district members resign Tuesday in Hill County
On Tuesday, during the Hill County Commissioners Court, two emergency service district members resigned. Former President of the ESD Gregory Brown and former treasurer Chad Wilson presented their resignation to the commissioners board.Last Thursday, Vice President Jimmy Johnson a...
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Grading Giannis trade to Heat: Blockbuster deal's ripple effects on East contenders
Here are the grades for each party involved in the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade to the Miami Heat.
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Waco-area news briefs: Cultivate Waco offering watercolor workshop Saturday
Items of interest around the Waco area, in brief.
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Rep. Dan Goldman addresses Brooklyn coffee shop banning him over his views on Israel
New York Rep. Dan Goldman called it sad that a Brooklyn coffee shop apparently banned him with a viral social media post amid a heated Democratic primary election that has focused heavily on the politics of Israels war in Gaza.Speaking to CNNs Laura Coates on Monday, Goldman addr...
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Hantavirus threat from cruise ship outbreak ends in US, official say
Federal officials say the threat tied to a hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship is over.The announcement comes after the last exposed American passengers from the M/V Hondius completed a 42-day monitoring period.No cases of hantavirus were reported in the U.S. as a result of ...
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Midway names Ben Basden as new head baseball coach
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) -- The Midway winning legacy is set to continue on the baseball diamond with longtime Panthers' assistant Ben Basden assuming the head coaching role following the departure of Eddie Cornblum, Midway ISD announced in a press release on Tuesday. Coach Basden se...
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The Washington Wizards are on the clock with the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft - WTNH.com
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Young people are rejecting boomers' view of the American dream
The concept of the American dream was redefined and became less standardized among generations, according to a new study.
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Supreme Court rules Rastafari man can't sue Louisiana prison guards who forcibly cut his dreadlocks
The Supreme Court on Tuesday barred a former Louisiana inmate from suing prison officials who cut off his dreadlocks in violation of his Rastafari religious beliefs.The justices condemned what happened to the former inmate, Damon Landor. But they ruled that a federal law designed...
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ABC launches on-air campaign urging viewers to back network in Trump agency fights
Disney-owned ABC said Monday it will launch an on-air campaign encouraging viewers to show support for the network in its two ongoing battles with the U.S. government....
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Temple Mall closes over fire and safety violations
Temple Mall is temporarily closed after fire inspectors found multiple safety violations, including broken sprinkler systems, malfunctioning fire alarms, damaged exit components and electrical hazards.Watch Full Story Here: Temple Mall closes over fire and safety violationsThe Te...
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A deadly collapse at a Florida condo happened slowly over several weeks, probe finds
The deadly destruction of a Florida beachfront condominium actually started weeks before it collapsed into a pile of rubble in the middle of the night, killing 98 people in 2021, but the building had been vulnerable from the start, federal investigators found in a final report is...
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