COLLEGE STATION — After going winless in three games of Pool G play Friday, Temple's football squad won its opening consolation bracket game before falling in its second-round matchup, officially ending Central Texas' run on the third and final day…
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COLLEGE STATION — After going winless in three games of Pool G play Friday, Temple's football squad won its opening consolation bracket game before falling in its second-round matchup, officially ending Central Texas' run on the third and final day…
Cultivate Waco will host a watercolor workshop at 11 a.m. Saturday at its new home, 924 Austin Ave., Suite 100.
Woodway's next farmers market will run from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday at the Carleen Bright Arboretum, 9001 Bosque Blvd.
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The Waco Six Shooters' third annual Granny Basketball fundraiser game will start at 2:30 p.m. July 11 in The Highlands gym at McLennan Community College. Doors will open at 1:30.
The heat and mostly dry weather continues next week with highs in the upper 90s and heat index values near 100-105. Outside of some low rain chances for portions of East TX on Thursday, dry weather will prevail with plenty of sunshine. Stay cool, remember to stay hydrated, and take plenty of brea...
There’s no question about “can you see” when it comes to American flags in Waco's skies: It’s hard to miss something that tops 2,000 square feet atop a 100-foot flagpole.
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The Temple Wildcats were the final Central Texas team standing at the Texas 7-on-7 State Tournament on Saturday, and they picked up a win in consolation bracket play.
HARKER HEIGHTS (FOX 44) - Saving lives through taking smoke alarms into the community and installing them for people in need — the focus of Saturday's (June 27, 2026) "Sound The Alarm" event at the Harker Heights Library. Several volunteers from the American Red Cross Central & South Region gathe...
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - We are only halfway through summer vacation, but the Waco Police Department already has back-to-school on their mind. The department had all available hands on deck for their annual 'Stuff the Cruiser' event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today, (June 27, 2026), at Walmart on Hewit...
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - The City of Waco will be dancing all the way to the bank after a very successful 75th National Square Dance Convention this week. The diamond jubilee kicked off on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 with dancers traveling from far and wide to take part in the annual event. The three ...
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - The National Square Dance Convention is bringing more than music and tradition to Waco; it's also generating a major economic boost for the city. As thousands of attendees traveled from across the United States and beyond, the co-chairman of registration, Fisher Reynolds, s...
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - The best of the best youth golfers in this region will call Central Texas home with the return of the Texas Youth Classic to the Waco area next week! For more information about this event, you can watch our interview above. If you would like to register for the Texas [...]
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - Volunteers of all ages were walking the shores of the Brazos River this morning, (June 27, 2026), as part of Keep Waco Beautiful Summer Shoreline Cleanup to prepare for tomorrow's TriWaco triathlon event at Indian Spring Park. This cleanup prepared the river for not only th...
TEMPLE, Texas (FOX 44) - Temple's Health & Wellness Expo brought a fresh approach to health, wellness, and community connection at the Mayborn Civic & Convention Center today (June 27, 2026). The event kicked off at 10 o'clock this morning and gave families an opportunity to beat the heat indoors...
KILLEEN, Texas (FOX 44) - Central Texas College's Police Academy Cadets are trained through simulated real-life scenarios to prepare them with the skills they will one day need as a future officer. Recently, cadets in the CTC Police Academy completed live-fire firearms exercises designed to mirro...
Boston Celtics guard Derrick White has a new job with his old team.
WACO (FOX 44) - There is a great need — the need for foster families in our nation, in our state, in our local communities. Here for a conversation about that need, how to fill that need, and what you can do to help — is Alexandra Villarreal, Director of Foster Care Homes with St. [...]
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