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Media picks Baylor to finish 12th in Big 12 preseason poll
WACO, TX (FOX 44) — The Bears won’t have to worry about meeting high expectations according to the media after the Big 12 Preseason Poll predicted Baylor football to finish 12th in the conference in the 2024-25 season. The 2021 Big 12 Champions finished this past season 3-9, their worst mark since Dave Aranda’s first […]
New city of Waco landfill nearing completion as the current landfill fills up
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - The city of Waco landfill was purchased from the city of Woodway back in 1986, and after 38 years, is almost full. The city’s director of solid waste told KWTX they anticipate the existing landfill will only be in operation through 2025, which is right in time for the opening of a new landfill along FM 939 between Mount Calm and Axtell.
Commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act.
Waco, Texas (FOX 44) – On July 2, 1964 President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act. This act is said to be a victory for justice in the United States. It prohibits legal discrimination based on race, gender, sex, religion, and national origin. The federal government desegregated...
West Texas boy meets namesake, former NFL player during little league game in Waco
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - An 11-year-old boy from West Texas named Carder got a chance to meet his namesake, former NFL player and TCU All-American linebacker Tank Carder, in an almost unbelievable set of circumstances that played out in Waco on a little league baseball field. Carder McClymond was with...
Local nonprofit to host resource fair for those experiencing homelessness
The Heart of Texas Homeless Coalition will host Project Homeless Connect at the Waco Convention Center to help Central Texans experiencing homelessness and housing instability on July 9.
Note: Bankruptcy forces Consignment Furniture Showroom to close its doors in Waco
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Consignment Furniture Showroom, located at 7524 Bosque Boulevard K in Waco, closed its doors on July 2. “Consignment Furniture Showroom is out of business,” a note on the door states, “A bankruptcy trustee will be contacting all interested parties.”. Others signs taped to its...
Waco gang members sentenced to prison for various crimes, eligible for parole in 7 1/2 years after plea deal
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Two men identified by police as Waco gang members were sentenced to 30 years in prison Tuesday after pleading guilty to dealing drugs and other crimes. Judge Thomas West of Waco’s 19th State District Court sentenced Omarion Haynes, 21, and Damondre Maurice Williams, 24, after approving their plea agreements with the McLennan County District Attorney’s Office.
Baylor Lands 2025 Four-Star WR Jacorey Watson
Jacorey Watson, a 2025 wide receiver from Shadow Creek High School in Pearland, Texas, announced his commitment to the Baylor Bears on Tuesday afternoon. Watson, listed at 5-foot-10, 175 pounds, is a four-star prospect and ranks as the No. 118 overall player in the country and No. 23 WR in the 2025 class, according to Rivals.
Watch: Baylor’s VJ Edgecombe Shines Among NBA Players for Team Bahamas
Baylor freshman VJ Edgecombe has been showing out for the Bahamas Men’s National Team in the first phase of Olympic basketball alongside some seasoned veterans of the NBA. On Tuesday, Edgecombe was praised by ESPN’s Fran Fraschilla for his performance in the opening rounds of the Olympics. “It’s...
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