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07/10/2025

Heads up, Waco drivers — Irving Lee Street at the southbound I-35 frontage road and Belmont Drive has closed temporarily.

WACO, Texas (FOX 44) – Heads up, Waco drivers — starting Tuesday, October 7, Irving Lee Street at the southbound I-35 frontage road and Belmont Drive will close temporarily. Crews are continu…

07/10/2025

United Way of the Brazos Valley is partnering with Blue Baker to celebrate with a sweet, family-friendly campaign!

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (FOX 44) – United Way of the Brazos Valley is partnering with Blue Baker to celebrate National Book Month with a sweet, family-friendly campaign! Cookies for a Cause wi…

07/10/2025

BREAKING: Texas A&M University has announced the formation of a committee to aid in the search for its next president.

BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas (FOX 44) – Texas A&M Chancellor Glenn Hegar has announced a blue-ribbon committee of distinguished leaders to guide the search for the university’s next…

07/10/2025

TONIGHT: Caritas of Waco will be hosting its Feast of Caring for a good cause.

WACO, Texas (FOX 44) – Caritas of Waco will be hosting its Feast of Caring this Tuesday night! The event will take place at 6 p.m. at the Lee Lockwood Library & Museum Event Space, locate…

07/10/2025

TONIGHT: The City of Waco and Waco ISD will discuss an agreement regarding the former Indian Springs Middle School property.

WACO, Texas (FOX 44) – The City of Waco and Waco Independent School District (Waco ISD) will be hosting a joint meeting to consider an agreement regarding the former Indian Springs Middle Sch…

07/10/2025

A 46-year-old man has been arrested in connection with sexually explicit online chats with what he thought was a 14-year-old girl.

McLennan County, Tx (FOX44) – A 46-year-old man has been arrested in connection with sexually explicit online chats with what he thought was a 14-year-old girl. Jimmy Mansel was booked into t…

07/10/2025

TRACKING THE TROPICS: Tropical Storm Jerry has formed in the Atlantic. Our team is LIVE with the latest forecast track.

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Tropical Storm Jerry formed in the Atlantic Ocean on Tuesday. The storm has maximum sustained winds of 45 mph and is located about 1,315 miles east-southeast of the northern Le…

07/10/2025

TONIGHT! The Heart O' Texas Fair & Rodeo is in full swing, and FOX 44 News will be there! Come join us! 🎡

WACO, Texas (FOX 44) – The Heart O’ Texas Fair & Rodeo is back in Waco once again, and we at FOX 44 News will be there! This annual event is held at the Extraco Events Center in Wac…

07/10/2025

THIS SATURDAY! FOX 44 is a proud sponsor of the Waco Walk to End Alzheimer’s, and there is still time to register!

WACO, Texas (FOX 44) – FOX 44 is a proud sponsor of the Waco Walk to End Alzheimer’s, and there is still time to register! The 2025 event will be taking place at Legend’s Crossing, located at…

07/10/2025

UPDATE: One person is dead and an arrest has been made after a traffic accident on southbound Interstate 35 in Bell County.

TEMPLE, Texas (FOX 44) – UPDATE: One person is dead and an arrest has been made after a traffic accident on southbound Interstate 35 in Bell County. Temple Police officers were dispatched to …

07/10/2025

FAIR PHOTOS from Heart O' Texas Fair & Rodeo. BTW — come see Mike LaPoint do the weather LIVE right here during our 9pm newscast!

07/10/2025

Former television host Bill Nye “The Science Guy” visited Capitol Hill to advocate against President Donald Trump’s budget for NASA.

Former television host Bill Nye “The Science Guy” visited Capitol Hill on Monday to advocate against President Donald Trump’s budget for NASA.