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New Waco HS principal returns home to lead the Lions
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) – There’s an old adage, “there’s no place like home,” which holds true for newly-named Waco High School Principal Joseph Alexander, who has served in the Waco Independent School District in a number of positions for over 20 years. “I welcome...
Waco's newest Chief Economic Development Officer shares his vision for film & TV in the city
WACO, Texas (KXXV) — The City of Waco’s newest Chief Economic Development Officer is a film and TV fan, and plans to make his way out to the Waco Independent Film Festival to show his support. Senior neighborhood reporter Bobby Poitevint caught up with him before, and Danny...
Summer Schedule Preview: Baylor Is Historically Hard to Pin Down
The Bears have had three losing seasons under Dave Aranda, but the other was the best in school history. What will we get from Baylor in 2024? And just how hot is Aranda’s seat getting?. As we continue through Oklahoma State’s 2024 football schedule, let’s take a look at...
Sex assault charges filed against priest, more possible victims identified
Waco, Tx (FOX 44) – UPDATE: Two charges of sexual assault have now been filed against a Catholic priest who formerly served in Central Texas, and more potential victims have been identified. Anthony Odiong was arrested Tuesday in Florida, originally held on a charge of possession of child pornography....
Chip Gaines Just Reminded Us that Home Improvement Skills Are Good for More Than Working on Your Own Home
Chip Gaines is breaking ground on a new summer project, but it’s not his typical kind of fixer upper. Usually, Chip and Jo use their home reno skills to flip homes, updating the landscaping and choosing wall treatments. But Chip's most recent endeavor reminded us that these skills can be used for more than just home renovations—they can also be used to improve a community. This week, I joined Chip as he kicked off his latest renovation project: A park makeover in his hometown of Waco, Texas.
Body of drowning victim recovered at Lake Waco, identified
Waco, Tx (FOX 44) – UPDATE: The body of a drowning victim has been recovered at Lake Waco. The man was found early Thursday afternoon, according to Waco Fire Department Executive Deputy Fire Chief Robby Bergerson. The victim has been identified as 38-year-old Miguel Hernandez. This comes after the...
Chip Gaines Spruces Up Waco Baseball Field With Some Help From Bobcat and Volunteers
The city of Waco, Texas, got a spruced up youth ballfield yesterday, thanks to Fixer Upper host and Magnolia cofounder Chip Gaines and Bobcat Company. Chip is a huge baseball fan, passionate supporter of youth sports and an advocate for all kids having access to safe, upgraded youth sports and play spaces. Chip personally helped renovate a Waco youth baseball field badly in need of a makeover.
Top247 running back Michael Turner commits to Baylor football
Baylor football landed their top running back target Thursday evening when North Richland Hills (Tex.) Richland Top247 athlete Michael Turner announced he picked the Bears over five other programs. Just four days before his commitment, Turner cut his list of over 20 offers to Baylor, Oklahoma State, SMU, Washington, TCU...
Filmmakers from around the world are in Waco this weekend for the Waco Independent Film Festival.
The documentary featured surfboards created with cigarette butts cleaned up from California beaches. The festival's lineup included many short films as well as feature length films like 'Breakup Season'. The film's director H.Nelson Tracey is from Los Angeles and says he the festival for it's reputation. H.Nelson Tracey: “It’s on...
Kyle Jones Captures ASCS Elite Outlaw Win At Heart O' Texas Speedway
WACO, Texas (July 19, 2024) Adding his name to the list of winners with the MYCO Plastics ASCS Elite Outlaw Sprint Series on Friday night, Kyle Jones grabbed the lead at Heart O' Texas Speedway just past the mid-point and proceeded to dominate from there. Winning the Wild Bill Shootout...
Baylor Scott & White recognized for quality and satisfaction
Temple, Tx (FOX 44) – U.S. News & World Report has ranked the medical care at Baylor Scott & White Health among the best in the nation. For the sixth consecutive year, Baylor Scott & White Health has more hospitals named to the U.S. News annual list of “Best Hospitals” than any other not-for-profit health system in Texas. A total of 26 Baylor Scott & White hospitals were recognized, including four facilities with a nationally ranked specialty and four named among the best in the state.
Baylor Men’s Tennis Welcomes Quintain Van Wijk for 2024-25 Season
Men's tennis coach Michael Woodson at Baylor announced the signing of Quintan Van Wijk, a transfer from University of Nebraska Omaha, bringing experience and a strong track record to the team. Van Wijk holds a career 31-12 singles record at the DI level. He led UNO to double-digit win seasons...
Catholic priest with past ties to Archdiocese of New Orleans faces 2 counts of sexual assault
NEW ORLEANS — Days after being jailed in Florida on counts of possessing child abuse imagery, a Roman Catholic priest with ties to south-east Louisiana and Texas has been charged with two counts of sexual assault. Police in Waco, Texas, announced the new charges against Anthony Odiong late on...
City of Bellmead workshopping proposed budget for upcoming year; Here’s what residents can expect
BELLMEAD, Texas (KXXV) — The City of Bellmead continues to work on proposed budget for upcoming fiscal year. There's a proposed tax rate increase of two cents. Residents can expect to pay on average $5 more each month on utilities. City employees will receive a cost of living adjustment...
TSTC’s Career Services department hosts employer panels for diesel students
(WACO, Texas) – Texas State Technical College’s Career Services department hosted representatives of several companies for Diesel Equipment Technology panel discussions for students on Wednesday, July 17, at the Waco campus. “The students get to learn how the future will play out with real-life information,” said Peter Collier,...
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