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12/30/2025

Sprinkles, along with light sleet, is occurring across Central Texas at this time and will continue through the rest of the afternoon. Meteorologist Zavian Colon tells us more about the "weather whiplash" we are experiencing.

Sprinkles, along with light sleet, is occurring across Central Texas at this time and will continue through the rest of the afternoon. Surface temperatures remain in the upper 30s and lower 40s, th…

12/30/2025

The Waco Transit System, in partnership with Tow King, is once again offering their "Safe Ride Home" program to party-goers in the Waco urbanized area on New Year's Eve.

WACO, Texas (FOX 44) – It’s never too early to plan your sober ride home. The Waco Transit System, in partnership with Tow King, is once again offering their “Safe Ride Home& #8221…

12/30/2025

The New Year holiday has become synonymous with big firework shows, but cities in central Texas say do it outside of their city limits, or don't do it at all. Waco, College Station, Bryan, Belton, and Temple have all made fireworks illegal.

TEMPLE, Texas (FOX 44)— Fireworks are illegal in many major cities around central Texas, and they want to remind everyone of that going into the new year. The New Year holiday has become synonymous…

12/29/2025

Anthony Joshua, the Nigerian-British boxer and former world heavyweight champion, was involved in a car accident that killed two other passengers in Nigeria on Monday.

Officials in Nigeria said the vehicle lost control and crashed into a “stationary truck” by the side of a road.

12/29/2025

One person is dead, and another was critically injured after a large fire at a home connected to NASCAR driver and team owner Denny Hamlin, according to authorities. https://www.fox44news.com/news/national-world-news/1-dead-another-injured-after-large-fire-at-home-tied-to-nascars-denny-hamlin/

The victims have not yet been identified.

12/29/2025

CTC Police Academy Pins 26 New Cadets.

KILLEEN, Texas (FOX 44) – CTC’s Police Academy Charlie class recently celebrated the graduation of 26 cadets that are now prepared to serve Texas communities. The ceremony, held at the …

12/29/2025

2 DAYS UNTIL :🎤 Ever wonder how your favorite NYE bands came up with those unforgettable names? From inside jokes to late-night brainstorms, find out what inspired our Coast to Coast Countdown artists 👉 https://www.fox44news.com/nyecoasttocoast/how-did-the-coast-to-coast-countdown-to-2026-bands-get-their-names/

12/29/2025

Watch Foreigner, Styx, Cheap Trick, Kevin Cronin Band (former lead singer of REO Speedwagon), and many more this New Year’s Eve! Here’s what you need to know ahead of the biggest party of the year: https://fox44news.com/nyecoasttocoast/coast-to-coast-countdown-to-2026-set-to-rock-into-the-new-year-with-music-special-guests-and-fireworks/

Who needs a “Jukebox Hero” when you can tune in to the Coast-to-Coast NYE countdown to 2026 featuring Foreigner, Styx, UB-40 and more, all hosted live from Las Vegas as we celebrate a new beginning…

12/29/2025

Texas Department of Public Safety - Central Texas Region is asking for the public's help with the investigation of a fatal motorcycle crash that happened in Coryell County on Friday, December 26th.

CORYELL COUNTY, Texas (FOX 44) – Texas DPS Troopers responded to a report of a fatal motorcycle crash at 5pm, Friday, December 26th, 2025. The call came in from a passerby who had located the…

12/29/2025

FOX 44 Meteorologist Zavian Colon says our prolonged period of abnormal December warmth will come to an end as a cold front moves through the area this afternoon and evening. Get your Monday morning forecast here.

Our prolonged period of abnormal December warmth will come to an end as a cold front moves through the area this afternoon and evening. Much colder air will filter into the region behind the front …

12/29/2025

After the crystal ball drops on New Year’s Eve in New York City, it will rise again, sparkling in red, white and blue to usher in 2026 and kick off months of celebrations for the nation’s upcoming 250th birthday, and you can watch it all during the Coast-to-Coast Countdown to 2026.

After the crystal ball drops on New Year’s Eve in New York City, it will rise again, sparkling in red, white and blue to usher in 2026 and kick off months of celebrations for the nation’s upcoming …

12/29/2025

Meteorologist Zavian Colon will have more of what we can expect with this shift in our weather coming up tonight on FOX 44 News at 9.

A WIND ADVISORY has been updated and extened for Central Texas. This wind advisory now goes until 6 am Monday with North winds of 20 to 30 mph and gusting of 40 to 50 mph. Make sure to secure your outdoor decorations and be careful driving.