The Republican-led Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee voted Thursday to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after he invoked the Fifth Amendment and refused to answer questions before the committee last week. Fauci declined to answer more than ...
FIFA apologized to its member associations for errors made in the handling of the withdrawn commercial rights proposal linked to the World Cup and reaffirmed full support for President Gianni Infantino....
The American Red Cross has declared a national blood supply crisis only the second time in history it has done so as the organization reports less than a one-day supply of Type O positive blood nationwide. Watch Full Story Here: American Red Cross declares national blood supply c...
Central Texas will fall back to its average high temperature of 98 for this time of the year. But with dew points back in the mid 60s and 70s, the feels like temperature will remain between 102 and 104 in most of Central Texas and the Brazos Valley. August is typically the hottes...
“There are so many different levels to it,” the director said. “Everyone can identify with one or more characters.”
Union Pacific Railroad has begun its portion of work toward a downtown Waco quiet zone that could see trains sounding their horns only for emergencies by late 2028....
Keiontae Bell spent years in corporate banking, but he never let go of his dream of becoming his own boss. "It's been a goal of mine. I've prayed upon it since I was 11 or 12 years old to become my own boss by the time I was 30," Bell said. Bell has since launched a Pearce Bespok...
Fans of live music at local venues are finding Baylor University a player, both in terms of bringing notable bands to town and giving Waco ones a chance to play....
LOS ANGELES — During his eight seasons as a head college football coach, Lincoln Riley often faced a frustrating conundrum when it came to playing freshmen: Were a handful of plays at the end of a blowout really worth burning…...
Jacky Lee
Texas awards more than $8 million from the Texas Energy Fund to Bailey County Electric Cooperative projects to harden poles and lines and improve grid reliability....
Drivers should expect delays along I-35 in Waco starting late Friday and continuing Saturday as temporary closures make room for removal of the flyover bridge at Valley Mills Drive....
Aug. 5—Texas is battling New World Screwworm, and they are looking for inspectors to join the fight. On June 3, 2026, New World screwworm was confirmed in a calf in Zavala County, Texas. Now, the Texas Animal Health Commission and…...
Officials commiserated with petitioners seeking to form the Agricultural Development District but said it "is not a vehicle to deal with data centers. It won't get you there."...
The Fed does not need a new task force to hear from the public — it just needs to listen to the Americans it is already talking to.
Aug. 5—A possible sign of progress for Jose Altuve arrived early in an extra-innings loss. Turning on a cutter from Jameson Taillon in his second at-bat Wednesday produced a 401-foot drive to the train tracks at Daikin Park. With the…...
Afghans translated for our patrols, guarded our bases and stood beside our troops under fire. In return, we promised that we would not leave them to be hunted....
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Late-summer heat continues this week for North and Central Texas, where heat index values will reach 100-105 each afternoon. East Texas has a 10% chance of isolated storms today and Thursday, but most will remain dry. Meanwhile, areas west of I-35 have a low-end fire threat throu...
Baylor’s frontcourt depth gained some extra muscle Wednesday, as Caden Powell has been cleared to play for the 2026-27 season.
Firefighters have taken advantage of cooler weather to begin getting a handle on wildfires that have displaced tens of thousands of people around Washington state's second-largest city, but hotter, drier and breezier days lie ahead. Officials reported Wednesday that firefighters ...
Charges have been referred against a former Fort Hood doctor accused of sexually assaulting and secretly recording patients, with a preliminary hearing officer finding probable cause for 9 charges carrying 272 specifications involving 93 alleged victims. The Army Office of Specia...
LAS VEGAS — President Donald Trump on Wednesday turned a speech about the economy into an attack on progressive Democrats, arguing that their recent primary victories pose a potentially dangerous shift for the Democratic Party ahead of the November midterms....
A Gatesville mom is using her photography business to help local teachers check items off their school supply wish lists. On average, teachers spend nearly $900 of their own money on classroom supplies and decorations each year. Lexi Brown, a local music teacher at Gatesville Pri...
Texas A&M volleyball is preparing to defend its national championship with a challenging non-conference schedule designed to build team chemistry and identity before SEC play. Jamie Morrison Previews 2026 Season Head coach Jamie Morrison said the program's approach has not change...
Despite her conviction on criminal charges for abuse of her office, some Bosque County neighbors are standing behind former tax collector and assessor Arlene Swiney. Swiney was found guilty on misdemeanor charges during her time in office. Now some community members are standing ...
KILLEEN, Texas (FOX 44) — Friends in Crisis is expecting to close by October 1st after a second consecutive year without funding from the City of Killeen. Friends in Crisis (FIC) was created by Families in Crisis back in 2015, at the recommendation of the City of Killeen. Familie...
President Trump was on the west coast Tuesday and Wednesday touting his economic message. But Americans seem to be losing confidence in his administrations plan for the economy. In California and Nevada, President Trump is highlighting how the GOPs Working Families Tax cuts are h...
WEST, Texas (FOX 44) - Save the dates - August 6th through 8th, that's Thursday through Saturday - for the 80th annual West Fair & Rodeo! Pat Cammack with the West Fair and Rodeo Association gets us amped up for all the fun, action and the experience in the interview above!...
The first-ever midterm convention is six weeks out. Here’s what we know about it so far. The Republican convention will be Sept. 9-10 at Dallas’ American Airlines Center. An estimated 20,000 people will be in attendance. Republican National Committee Chairman…...
Yes, yes. You’ve already heard how bad the Dallas Cowboys defense was last season. Third-to-last in total yards allowed. Dead-last in passing yards and points allowed. Despite one of the NFL’s best offensive units, the defense had one of its…...
This is a do-or-die year for Baylor as Dave Aranda begins his seventh year as head coach. When fall practice began on Wednesday, that sense of urgency was palpable....
This summer heat isn't going anywhere! Sean's got the forecast in the video above.
At his tour kickoff in Allen on Tuesday evening, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton harped on voter turnout and Democratic opponent James Talarico’s record as a “socialist Democrat.”...
(The Center Square) - Oklahoma-based Williams Companies has agreed to acquire Haynesville shale operator Momentum Midstream’s North Louisiana and East Texas assets from private equity firm EnCap Flatrock Midstream in a deal valued at up to $5.5 billion,...
Waco, Tx (FOX 44) - A 19th District Court Jury has found Katrina Evans guilty of three counts of injury to a child and sentenced her to 45 years in prison. Prosecutors had charged Evans with beating three children under the age of six, two of whom were her own. A two-year-old suf...
If you're among the hundreds of thousands of student loan borrowers out there, long-awaited relief could be on the way. In July, defaults on student loans surged, reaching record levels as borrowers struggle to keep up with payments. FROM THE ARCHIVES | Is A College Education Sti...
Dr. Erica Schwartz was confirmed after Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. last year fired Susan Monarez over a clash on vaccines.
If you are a fan of summer, you will have your way for the foreseeable future. Tonight looks decent with lows in the mid 70s. Thursday should be hot, but hopefully we stay shy of 100 in the upper 90s. Humidity levels are expected to go up, so we should have feels like temperature...
Elon Musk's SpaceX sent Grimes County a check for $10M, making good on a deal as part of a tax abatement agreement it won for the project in June.
The “Purge”-ification of other movie genres has begun.
The “Purge”-ification of other movie genres has begun.
LUBBOCK, Texas — Reigning Big 12 football champion Texas Tech's preseason practice begins at 9:05 a.m. Wednesday. On Tuesday, Red Raiders players and coaches declared the Brendan Sorsby saga a thing of the past. Not the distant past, mind you,…...
Most people don't wake up excited about their financial institution. They tolerate it, work around its limitations, and accept that banking is just another necessary hassle in modern life....
Seriously, how could those NC-knuckleheads not see this coming? Back in June, someone in the room should have had the foresight to realize the poopstorm they were about to unleash....
The U.S. box office saw its biggest opening weekend in history thanks to the one-two punch of "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" and "The Odyssey."
NEW YORK — The Dow closed at a record high Wednesday on signs of progress for a peace deal with Iran, while the Nasdaq saw its first decline in five sessions as SpaceX and AMD stumbled following their quarterly earnings....
The woman told an officer West almost hit her car, then returned and swerved toward her and her child, according to an arrest affidavit filed by Lacy Lakeview Police....
One of Jack Gregory’s biggest resources in his early days was the Texas Tennis Coaches Association. So, it’s a full-circle moment that he's headed to the TTCA Hall of Fame....
A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit by Alex Murdaugh seeking $600,000 in legal fees by the former court clerk whose misconduct led his murder convictions to be overturned on appeal. Murdaugh sued Becky Hill in May saying she violated his right to a fair trial in the deaths o...
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - Three additional Cental Texas counties have been added to the Texas A&M Forest Service Outdoor Burn Ban list. There are six Central Texas counties on the latest Texas A&M Forest Service map - with McLennan, Limestone and Freestone counties being the newest ...
COPPERAS COVE / HARKER HEIGHTS, Texas (FOX 44) - The Copperas Cove High School and Harker Heights High School Wind Ensembles have been invited to perform at the 2027 Music for All National Festival in Indianapolis, Indiana. According to Music for All, this invitation makes school...
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) – A Pflugerville woman was sentenced in a Waco federal court to 21 months in prison for submitting fraudulent Paycheck Protection Loan (PPP) applications. This was announced by U.S. Attorney Justin R. Simmons for the Western District of Texas on Wednesday. Ac...
Copperas Cove, Tx (FOX 44) - As the summer heat continues, the Copperas Cove Rotary Club and United Way have obtained fans that will be distributed by the fire department to help beat the heat. The giveaway will be held Thursday, August 6, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. at 1206 W. Avenu...
Despite feeling like it's weeks away, teams have fewer than 20 games to go before the postseason.
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, placing her in charge of a public health agency beleaguered by political meddling and low morale. Schwartz was confirmed in a 51-44 vote. The 54-year-old becomes th...
UFC's parent company, TKO Group, lost $30 million from its Freedom 250 event held at the White House in June. The loss is not a surprise TKO Group says it anticipated the financial hit due to the high cost of staging the event. In total, the company spent about $60 million on pro...
Stockyards Heritage Development Co., the main developer behind the revitalization of the Fort Worth Stockyards, announced Wednesday it is not moving forward with a planned $1 billion expansion of the historic district. The company is a partnership between California-based Majesti...
Guatemala remains on alert after evacuating villages during an eruption of the Fuego volcano, one of Central Americas most active. About 1,700 people remained in shelters with the evacuations to stay in place until conditions improve, according to the countrys disaster agency CON...
🎧 From everyday lies to artificial intelligence, the hosts examine self-deception, declining trust and how repeated choices gradually shape personal character....
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The Republican-led Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee voted Thursday to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congr…
FIFA apologized to its member associations for errors made in the handling of the withdrawn commercial rights proposal linked to the World C…
The American Red Cross has declared a national blood supply crisis only the second time in history it has done so as the organization report…
Central Texas will fall back to its average high temperature of 98 for this time of the year. But with dew points back in the mid 60s and 70…
“There are so many different levels to it,” the director said. “Everyone can identify with one or more characters.”
Union Pacific Railroad has begun its portion of work toward a downtown Waco quiet zone that could see trains sounding their horns only for e…
Keiontae Bell spent years in corporate banking, but he never let go of his dream of becoming his own boss. "It's been a goal of mine. I've p…
Fans of live music at local venues are finding Baylor University a player, both in terms of bringing notable bands to town and giving Waco o…
LOS ANGELES — During his eight seasons as a head college football coach, Lincoln Riley often faced a frustrating conundrum when it came to p…
Jacky Lee
Texas awards more than $8 million from the Texas Energy Fund to Bailey County Electric Cooperative projects to harden poles and lines and im…
Drivers should expect delays along I-35 in Waco starting late Friday and continuing Saturday as temporary closures make room for removal of …
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