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Waco Animal Shelter hosting Empty the Shelters event
WACO, Texas — The Waco Animal Shelter is having another round of Empty The Shelters National Adoption Event through Wednesday, July 31. Dogs and cats over 1-year-old are free to adopt while puppies and kittens under 1-year-old are $50. Normally, the pets over the age of 1 are $70 and $100 for those under 1.
Community weighs in on new Waco ISD superintendent following Kincannon retirement announcement
WACO, Texas — On Tuesday, July 9, a group of around 20 parents gathered in the G.W. Carver cafeteria to discuss the state of the Waco Independent School District following Dr. Susan Kincannon's retirement announcement. The issues discussed ranged from the need of experience as a superintendent, to the...
MT Adds Luis Jose Nakamine to Roster
WACO, Texas – Baylor men's tennis head coach Michael Woodson announced Wednesday the signing of Luis Jose Nakamine, an incoming freshman from Peru. "We are thrilled to be adding Luis Jose to our roster for this coming season," Woodson stated. "One of the kindest young men you'll meet, he was dialed in on the culture and history of our program and university from the start, and that resonated with us strongly. His work ethic and discipline along with a strong competitive fire will undoubtedly help us compete for championships this season and beyond." Nakamine joins the Bears with an ITF...
'This man took advantage of me' | Woman claims Central Texas contractor stole over $1 million over unfinished remodeling job
Joseph Evans was recently arrested over a similar situation where another Waco woman reportedly paid him nearly $16,000 in 2020, but was left with an unlivable home.
2 McLennan County Community College players selected in MLB draft
WACO, Texas (KXXV) — Major League Baseball's draft is over, and two McLennan County Commuinity College Highlanders got the call that is extending their athletic careers. "My dad found out before I did — they end up picking me second pick on day three, so I just sat down and start watching the show with my sister wasn't gonna watch the draft," Zach Cawyer said.
Waco shelter dogs in need of summer items to help beat the heat
WACO, Texas — The Waco Animal Shelter is calling on local residents to donate summer items to keep shelter dogs cool as temperatures stay in the triple digits. The shelter is asking for an array of items including kiddie pools for the dogs to cool off in, shelf-stable wet food to make "pupsicles", frisbees and Benebone-type chew toys.
Baylor University Improves Game Day at McLane Stadium with Seven Daktronics LED Displays
When Baylor Football fans head to McLane Stadium this fall, they will be greeted by seven new LED displays from Daktronics (NASDAQ-DAKT) of Brookings, South Dakota, including a higher-resolution main video display as well as a backside display to appeal to fans outside the stadium. These two end zone displays combine for more than 8,000 square feet of digital space. The installation includes an auxiliary video display, two ribbon displays and two field level displays.
Cameron Park Zoo mourns death of beloved Southern White Rhinoceros
WACO, Texas — The Cameron Park Zoo in Waco is mourning the loss of one of its longtime residents, Jabba the Southern White Rhino. Jabba was born at Lion Country Safari, Inc. in Florida on Feb. 25, 1981, said the zoo. He reportedly died at the age of 43, being one of the oldest males of his species in any zoo worldwide, said the Cameron Park Zoo.
Affidavit: Man arrested after kidnapping woman from Tyler, assaulting her in Waco motel
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - A man is accused of kidnapping a woman from Tyler, Tx and assaulting her in Waco motel, an affidavit alleges. Miguel Angel Hernandez, 30, is charged with assault of a family member/house member by impeding breathing/ circulation and unlawful restraint: expose to serious bodily injury, both third-degree felonies.
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