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McLennan County lake levels recede near Cow Bayou Site #5
MCLENNAN COUNTY, Texas — Mclennan County took emergency action two months ago when Cow Bayou Site #5 was overflowing to the point where several homes were at risk of flooding in Bruceville. Now, one homeowner can finally see her backyard again after the county took action to recede lake...
Woman committed to stay in mental facility in shooting death of her son
Waco, Tx (FOX 44) – A former teacher accused of the shooting death of her own son has been re-committed to a mental institution after earlier being found not guilty by reason of insanity. Sarah Hunt was originally committed in December 2023, with her case coming up this week...
Drayton lays out QB decision timeline
ARLINGTON, Texas – Coach Stan Drayton would like to pick his starting quarterback two weeks ahead of Temple's season opener at Oklahoma on Aug. 30, he told OwlsDaily at American Conference Football Kickoff on Tuesday. Redshirt juniors Forrest Brock and Evan Simon exited spring practice as the top two...
$210M investment in semiconductor industry announced
WACO / McGREGOR, Texas (FOX 44) – EFC Gases & Advanced Materials has unveiled plans for a cutting-edge manufacturing facility in McGregor. According to the Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce, this comes following the recent acquisition of 195 acres of land from the City of McGregor. The Chamber says this development underscores its dedication to […]
Spherion Waco and Temple hosting blood drive
CENTRAL TEXAS (FOX 44) – During the summer months, hospitals and donor centers like Carter BloodCare tend to see a decline of blood donations. After Hurricane Beryl impacted Texas, Spherion Waco and Temple are now partnering with Carter BloodCare to help aid with blood donations for those in need.
Temple Police looking to locate man wanted for deadly conduct
TEMPLE, Texas — Temple Police are looking to locate an 18-year-old wanted for Deadly Conduct. Oscar Rodriguez, the man police are attempting to find, is depicted as standing 5'3" tall and weighing about 130 pounds. No information on his potential whereabouts was provided. Those with information on Rodriguez are...
Accident involving 18-wheeler leaking fuel cleared from I-35, Temple Police say
TEMPLE, Texas — An accident involving an 18-wheeler shut down all lanes of traffic on I-35 north late Tuesday morning. The 18-wheeler was leaking fuel and had Temple Police officers diverting traffic off the highway at exit 304. The accident was first reported by Temple PD shortly before 10:30...
Summer feeding programs reduce child hunger and keep Central Texas students healthy ahead of the next academic year
Central Texas school districts have established feeding locations to ensure that their students remain healthy during the summer and are ready for the upcoming school year. For most children, the cafeteria is a place to recharge and prepare for learning in class during the academic year. KWTX reports that these feeding locations will provide students with the necessary sustenance to help them stay energized and healthy, as they enjoy their summer break.
Texas Surrogacy Company Owner Embezzles $10 Million Dollars to Fund Rap Career
Planning to start a family is supposed to be one of the most exciting times in your life. However, countless Texas families were cheated out of experiencing that joy. The owner of Surrogacy Escrow Account Management stole millions of dollars from her own company. These funds were intended to fund future parents' dreams of starting a family, but instead, they were allegedly used to "bankroll her music career as 'Dom,' a racy rap and R&B singer and music producer."
Devastating Fire Destroys Historic Texas Sanctuary
A four-alarm fire on Friday has destroyed the historic chapel at First Baptist Church in Dallas. The chapel served as the main sanctuary for the church until 2013 when a new sanctuary was built. The historic secondary chapel held services for nearly a century. Firefighters were called to the scene...
Texas LNG Executes 20-Year Binding Tolling Agreement With EQT
This agreement follows two Heads of Agreement signed by Texas LNG and EQT earlier this year. Tolling agreements are fee-for-service deals in which the gas provider pays the company to convert gas to LNG, which it then sells to its customers. “Glenfarne’s partnership with EQT will bring low-emission natural gas...
In Texas, violating campaign ethics laws rarely yields repercussions. The attorney general’s office is to blame.
TEXAS, USA — Editors Note: This article was originally published in The Texas Tribune. You can read the original article here. In 1989, Bo Pilgrim, an East Texas chicken plant magnate, strolled the floor of the Texas Senate and dispensed $10,000 checks to nine members in an effort to stop a worker’s compensation bill from passing.
Warning Issued for Texas Most Wanted Fugitive and a $4,000 Reward
AUSTIN – Jorge Hernandez Dionicio, a criminal illegal immigrant, is one of Texas’ 10 Most Wanted. This month, he is the Featured Fugitive, and authorities are urging the public to be vigilant. Details:. Name: Jorge Hernandez Dionicio. Aliases: Jorge Hernandez-Dionicio, Noe Vega. Age: 33. Height: 5 feet 3...
TWDB approves $10,000,000 to Laguna Madre Water District for seawater desalination plant
AUSTIN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Texas Water Development Board has approved financing from the State Water Implementation Fund for Texas program to the Laguna Madre Water District. The District will use the $10,000,000 assistance it has received for the planning, acquisition and design of a seawater desalination plant, according to a release from Texas Water […]
Texas Is The Number One Worst State For Weather Related Power Outages
The Texas power grid is something that all residents worry about. When the power goes out, many things are lost. Lights are unable to be turned on, and depending on the the time of day, individuals may not be able to see for an extended period of time. Many reasons can be the cause for the power to disappear.
Texas A&M commit Landon Rink ranked as the top defensive tackle prospect in Texas
Not all recruiting rankings are the same, and that’s good. No matter what many of us see with our own eyes when watching high school prospects, 247sports, Rivals, and On3 have their own opinions when ranking each prospect at every position. In the 2025 recruiting class, the defensive line cycle is borderline elite, in my humble opinion. The prospect that constantly sticks out is a 4-star defensive lineman and Texas A&M commit, Landon Rink, who is heading into his senior season at Cy-Fair HS in Cypress (TX). Within 247Sports’ 2025 DL rankings, Rink is currently the 30th-ranked defensive line prospect in the...
Driver’s License Offices In Texas Still Facing Issues After Major Network Problem
The state of Texas is still affected by the CrowdStrike outage that took place last week. Some Driver's License officers remain closed due to the issue. Here's what is known. Some Driver's License Offices In Texas Closed Until Further Notice. Per MySanAntonio, certain offices in the state are unable to...
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