BELTON, Texas (FOX 44) - Two people are in custody after two Bell County Sheriff's deputies were assaulted. Members of the Sheriff’s Office's Special Operations Group were conducting surveillance at an apartment complex in the 700 block of East Avenue N in Belton at approximately 12:00 p.m. Frida...
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Perfection weather! Highs have been in the mid-80s in the afternoon and mid-50s at night. A perfect balance of slightly warm in the day and slightly cool at night. Any warmer and it'll be "too hot" for some. Any colder at night and it's "too cold" for others. This picturesque wea...
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - In life, we're constantly faced with hurdles that force you to either lay down or adapt. Waco Adapt and the Fearless Ventures Foundation exemplify the mentality to overcome life's challenges. You can watch our interview above....
government
Senate contender James Talarico has been reaching out to Bell County voters in the final days before the election, making a stop at Main Street Hall in Temple. "Bell County you're my slingshot," Talarico said, referring to the story of David and Goliath. Talarico was in a crowded...
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Witnesses in Florida have reported seeing federal immigration agents outside early voting sites in two separate incidents this week, raising concern because of a federal law that prohibits the presence of armed officers or troops near polling places. One of the incidents now is b...
parks
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - The Cameron Park Zoo has announced the name and gender of their new baby penguin. The Zoo says Linus hatched to parents Rosie and Rupert on September 26. He joins his sister Lucy as the newest addition to the gang. This comes after the Zoo announced its fir...
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Man pleads not guilty in death of professional boxer Hannah Rapp, killed while cycling in JulShort headline Watch the full story here: Man pleads not guilty in death of professional boxer Hannah Rapp, killed while cycling in July Charles Eric Medina faces murder and aggravated as...
schools
Temple, Texas (FOX 44) - The City of Temple Solid Waste Department is partnering with Temple Independent School District (TISD) to provide high school students with valuable hands-on experience while giving City dumpsters a fresh look. Through the partnership, students enrolled i...
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Baylor guard Taliah Scott is sidelined with a sprained ankle, head coach Nicki Collen said. Scott was an All-Big 12 preseason selection after averaging 19.7 points per game last year....
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Scientists have identified a new meat-eating dinosaur that may change how you picture some of T. rex's relatives. Invictabellatrix amberina lived about 125 million years ago in what's now southern England. Researchers identified the new species from part of the skull that was fou...
schools
WACO (FOX 44) -- A local non-profit wants seniors to have their best lives in front of them so they can enjoy their golden years. That's why Better At Last has set up numerous weekly and monthly workshops and educational seminars to help. Teresa Gingles, a Physical Therapist/Doct...
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - Fans of Magnolia are flocking to downtown Waco for a Silobration! The eleventh annual event takes place at the Silos in downtown Waco, located at 601 Webster Avenue, from October 22-25, 2026. This expanded four-day festival features a massive vendor fair wi...
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COLLEGE STATION, Texas (FOX 44) - Some Central Texas fire departments are among many across the Lone Star State to receive grants from Texas A&M Forest Service! The Forest Service says it awarded nearly $20 million to 518 rural volunteer fire departments on Friday in order to sup...
