WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - The Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce is celebrating twenty years of its LEAD Program. LEAD stands for Leadership, Education & Development, and it is the Chamber's locally-grown, grassroots mentoring program, started by a local banker who graduated from Waco High School and...
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By Dylan Sciacca | Reporter With Halloween only a few days away, scary films are returning to TVs and getting people into the spooky season. There are many horror movies available, but the top films are debated. To help students find the best horror movies to watch this Halloween...
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The small-ball Milwaukee Brewers , playing in the smallest market in the majors, are World Series champions for the first time in franchise history. Young ace Jacob Misiorowski threw 5 2/3 scoreless innings of two-hit ball, rookie Cooper Pratt got two more hits and two RBIs, and ...
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A federal judge rejected on Wednesday a Trump administration request to stop California from processing the ballots of up to 20,000 people over allegations they are likely noncitizens, warning it would wreak havoc on the midterm elections. The ruling by U.S. District Judge David ...
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Cornell University faculty debated Wednesday over whether they had enough information to pass judgment on the schools leadership over its handling of a womans report that she was gang raped at a fraternity house in 2024, with some professors urging patience and others arguing tha...
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TEMPLE, TX (KXXV) City of Temple emergency crews will conduct a full-scale aircraft crash response exercise next week to test how multiple agencies work together during a major crisis. City officials said the exercise is scheduled for Nov. 4 at Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regio...
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President Donald Trump's whirlwind campaign to keep Republicans in control of Congress after next week's midterm elections returned to Ohio on Wednesday for the third time in a month, as President Barack Obama rallied Georgia Democrats. WATCH: Obama says GOP seized on Cheesecake ...
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For the first time since 2020, the Baylor Bears are preparing for a game without Dave Aranda as their head coach. Baylor parted ways with Aranda Sunday just one day after a 25-24 loss at Kansas dropped the Bears to 4-3 on the season and 2-2 in Big 12 play. WATCH the full story he...
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Here’s a look at the top five games of the week in Central Texas entering Week 10, including La Vega-Robinson, Rosebud-Lott-Thorndale, Vanguard-Plano Coram Deo Academy, University-Belton and Diboll-Fairfield. #txhsfb #TribFridayNight...
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A woman says she was trapped under a semitrailer and dragged a couple hundred feet along Interstate 35 near Temple last Thursday, and now her family is asking for the community's help to find the driver responsible. Kerragan Simien was in the left lane of I-35 when she says the b...
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - The youth is our future, and it's important that we provide them with lessons to make them better leaders of tomorrow. This is why Rachel Ligon is here from the Waco Chamber of Commerce to tell us all about Teen Leadership Waco. You can watch our interview ...
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Temperatures will remain above normal through Thursday with highs ranging from the upper 70s to mid 80s and lows in the 60s. Rain chances will increase tomorrow, especially across the western counties. A few isolated storms are possible during the afternoon. Coverage of rain will...
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A decade after her skeletal remains were discovered inside a black suitcase off Interstate 45 near Madisonville, the young girl known as "Baby Madison" was finally laid to rest Tuesday at the Madisonville Cemetery made possible through local donations and community support. Watch...
