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SHOCKING BETRAYAL: Waco man assaulted pregnant girlfriend after paternity dispute, affidavit reveals
Waco Man Arrested: Affidavit confirms man assaulted his pregnant girlfriend after learning he may not be the father.
What You Need to Know About the Waco Walk to End Alzheimer’s
Get the details on the Waco Walk to End Alzheimer’s coming to Legend's Crossing! Find out when and how to join the fight against this devastating disease.
Waco’s $50 Million Plan: See the Blueprints for Texas’s Next Futuristic Mobility Corridor
Waco, Texas, is transforming into a mobility testing ground. Discover the ambitious local projects and tech investments making it a lab for self-driving and next-gen transport.
Scooter Gunman Wounds Two in Waco, Affidavit Says
An affidavit reveals new details in a bizarre Waco shooting. A man on an electric scooter allegedly fired a gun, wounding two people.
Urgent Appeal: Waco Police Ask for Public’s Help to Find Missing Man with Dementia
Waco Police need your help to find a missing man with dementia. Read for details on how to assist in the urgent search and get him home safely.
Waco Teen Posing as a Cop, Pulls Over Driver with Fake Sirens
A Waco teen impersonating a police officer used fake sirens to pull over a driver. Find out why a warrant has been issued for his arrest.
Heads Up, Waco! Free Bus Rides are Coming This Weekend
Planning your weekend? Get the inside scoop on Waco Transit's Free Fare Day. Click here for details and plan your free ride on August 9
Waco’s Tragic Milestone: Teen Arrested in City’s 6th Homicide
Waco hits its 6th homicide of 2025 with a teen arrest. Get the urgent details on this tragic milestone.
Ending Central Texas Homelessness: Inside Mission Waco's Project
Mission Waco is investing a one-time $35 million in its Creekside Community Village to effectively end chronic homelessness in McLennan County, providing permanent homes for hundreds by the end of 2025.
Why Baylor University Went on Lockdown During a Police Pursuit
A shelter-in-place order was issued at Baylor University in Waco, Texas, on Thursday, June 26, 2025, after a high-speed police chase ended with suspects fleeing on foot across campus.