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Military · WacoWaco, TX (FOX 44) -- Israel is taking aim and firing inside Iran as a sign of retaliation after Iran fired 300 missiles and drones at the Jewish state, last Saturday. With Iran's involvement in the conflict between Israel and Hamas, we wanted to dive into why Iran has a role in the war. Dr. Joanne Cummings is a professor at Baylor University who teaches political dynamics in the Middle East as a former Foreign Policy Advisor. Cummings says the t…See the Story
Baylor Foreign Policy Expert explains tension between Iran and Israel
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Weapons · WacoTemple (FOX 44/KWKT) -- Belton ISD placed Lake Belton High School on a precautionary lockdown Friday morning. The school district says Temple Police Department asked for the school to be on lockdown after getting a call about a potential weapon on campus at 8:29 a.m. Officers took a person into custody after arriving at the school. They say there is no immediate threat to the school, but they are conducting a full search of the facility. Anyone…See the Story
Lake Belton HS locked down after report of a weapon on campus
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Waco · WacoWaco, Tx (FOX 44) - Christopher Alan Bias has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the March 2018 murder of Tai'Vunn Briscoe, and five years for kidnapping another. The Thursday sentence in 54th District Court came after Bias entered a guilty plea to the charges. Briscoe's death was the first in Waco that year. According to Waco Police, Bias held Briscoe at gunpoint and left him in a closet, where he was later found dead at a home on Herring…See the Story
Christopher Bias gets 30 years for 2018 murder
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Waco · WacoWACO, Texas (FOX 44) - An online tool can help Wacoans find their lost pets. The City of Waco says you can reclaim your pets using the LostPetsWaco.com map. When Animal Control finds a stray animal in Waco or other cities, the location and photo are uploaded. The animal is then put on a 72-hour hold for owners to reclaim it.
In addition, microchipped pets claimed within the 72-hour window are free to reclaim. For more information, you can ch…See the Story
This online tool is helping Wacoans find their lost pets
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Waco · WacoHARKER HEIGHTS, Texas (FOX 44) - The Harker Heights Police Department is raising awareness of a phone scam making its rounds. The department has received several reports of scammers asking for money and/or payments over the phone for things such as warrants, citations and donations.
New phone scam surfaces in Burleson County
The department has said its officers and staff will never make requests for money over the phone. If you recei…See the Story
New phone scam surfaces in Harker Heights
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