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McLennan County grand jury indictments: June 18, 2025

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McLennan County grand jury indictments: June 18, 2025

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Here's a list of people who were indicted this week by a McLennan County grand jury.See the Story

Art Exhibit Celebrating Juneteenth and African-American Culture

Art Exhibit Celebrating Juneteenth and African-American Culture

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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) — Through collaboration with A Beautiful Message, a Central Texas Art Program, and Art Center Waco, an art exhibit celebrating Juneteenth and freedom through black hair opened on May 22, 2025. The "New Growth" exhibit holds the work of 14 Texas-based African-American artists, who created pieces representing the cultural and historical context of black hairstyles. Many of these expressive styles pay homage to formerly enslave…See the Story

Fundraiser to Benefit Family of Fatal Waco Crash Victim

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Fundraiser to Benefit Family of Fatal Waco Crash Victim

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McLENNAN COUNTY, Texas (FOX 44) - The family of a woman who lost her life in a Waco accident needs your help during their time of need. A GoFundMe fundraiser has been set up to benefit the family of 35-year-old Avinlea Yeatman, who lost her life in a vehicle accident earlier this week. She leaves behind her husband and three children. Avinlea's family says she was "a devoted mom, a caring wife, a daughter, a sister, an auntie and a friend to man…See the Story

Woman Shares Tenure as Caritas Volunteer

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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - Local volunteers are the reason many nonprofit organizations stay running on a day-to-day basis. Here at FOX 44, we make sure to volunteer at Caritas of Waco every year as a team for our parent company's Founder's Day event - but volunteers across the community are needed everyday. Denise Green has been volunteering regularly at Caritas for about five years now, and says that by doing so it's helped her change her life aro…Volunteering · Andalusia See the Story

Religion: Making sense of it all

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We must treat all men and women with respect, including our adversaries, immigrants and those of other faiths and languages.Wind Power · Waco Read Article

Two held after South Waco shooting incident

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Waco, Tx (FOX 44) - A Tuesday incident in which multiple shots were fired left a juvenile wounded and later held and another man in the McLennan County Jail. Police were first called to the 1400 block of Carter for a possible shooting. Then there was a report that a building in an apartment complex nearby in the 1500 block of Gurley Lane may have been hit by gunfire. An arrest affidavit stated that while officers were on the way they were told t…Waco · Waco Read Article

Conroe man killed in fatal Limestone County crash

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Limestone County, Tx (FOX 44) - UPDATE: A fatal traffic crash left State Highway 164 west of Groesbeck in Limestone County completely blocked for hours and left a Conroe man dead. Department of Public Safety Sergeant Ryan Howard said it happened about 2:50 a.m. Friday on Highway 164 near Limestone County Road 396. Troopers report the preliminary investigation showed that a Chevrolet Silverado going east on 164 moved into the westbound side of th…Waco · Waco Read Article

Neil Sperry: Sun scald got the best of this oak; time to start over

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When oaks are moved to where the west or southwest sun hits their trunks, after two or three years enough damage is done that the bark cracks and peels off.Wind Power · Waco Read Article

Teachers learn about agriculture at Summer Ag Institute - Texas Farm Bureau

By Shelby Shank Field Editor Educators from across Texas traded textbooks for tractors and learned more about agriculture and how they can incorporate it into their classrooms at this year’s Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) Summer Ag Institute in Waco. During the four-day professional development event, teachers toured farms, ranches and agribusinesses in Central Texas. They heard from industry professionals, educational experts and participated in hands…Agriculture · Waco Read Article

2025 NBA Mock Draft: Baylor's VJ Edgecombe makes late jump, Duke's Kon Knueppel cracks top five

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Baylor's Edgecombe goes No. 3 in David Cobb's latest mock draft.Basketball · Waco Read Article

MarathonNorco Aerospace Inc. to spend $2 Million to occupy 11,034 square feet of space in Waco Texas.

Waco, Texas — According to state and local development sources, MarathonNorco Aerospace Inc. plans to invest $2,000,000.00 to build out 11,034 square feet of new space in Waco. The company plans to occupy the new space at 8301 Imperial Drive in Waco, on or about February 1, 2026. According to the company website MarathonNorco Aerospace is a world leader in advanced aircraft batteries, chargers and mechanical products. For more than sixty years w…Waco · Waco Read Article

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