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Eddy Business Owner W(h)ines About Ankle Monitor After Riot at Capital
A local winery owner facing charges relating to the Jan. 6 insurrection at the nation's capital seeks to have his monitor removed so he can vacation with kids.
Waco Becomes First City in Texas to Reach Major Jobs Milestone
The City of Waco has reached a big milestone here in Texas.
Fast and the Furious IS NOT Filming in Waco Despite What Social Media Says
Headline readers misinterpreted a story and now some actually believe that the Hollywood movie is filming in Central Texas.
Former Waco Lawyer Tries To Wiggle His Way Out of Prison Time for Sexting Underage Girl
An ex-Central Texas lawyer asked a judge to spare him prison time and instead assign him “shock probation.”
Fair Food Drive-In is Back May 13-16
The Heart O' Texas Fair & Rodeo is coming back to Waco after a year off due to COVID-19. To get us hyped, the Fair Food Drive-in is coming back early.
TopGolf Opening in Waco Friday
There's a new place in Central Texas to take the family, or even just enjoy some fun adult time.
Crass Comment Leads Baylor to Reject Custom Jeep from Local Dealership
Some of us crack under pressure, and it appears that may be what happened when a local dealership manager recently made a questionable comment on live television.
Magnolia’s Chip and Joanna Take Over More of Waco with New Acquisition
The popular renovation duo behind the Magnolia brand have set their sites on a historic Waco building where local news was made for over 70 years.
Volunteers Needed for Central Texas Food Bank Events in Temple and Waco
The food bank will be distributing supplies to people in need at Temple College this weekend, and they could use your help. Here's how to get involved.
Waco Journalist Gunned Down on April Fool’s Day 1898 After Insulting Baylor University
On April 1, 1898, William Cowper Brann was killed in a gunfight in Waco after a years-long feud with supporters of Baylor and, well, pretty much everyone else.