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Mother and her partner would Ieave her speciaI needs child, who was completely dependent on his caregivers, for long periods without being repositioned or adjusted, causing extensive Iesions that ultimately led to his death; sentenced

by Nolan Harris

March 12, 2025

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Arizona - An Arizona woman and her partner were sentenced for their roles in the death of the woman's speciaI...

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Texas father who didn’t gave his adoptlve child breakfast and didn’t allow her to drink any water while forcing her against her will to jump on a trampoIine without stopping until she died, was convicted

by Nolan Harris

March 12, 2025

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Texas - A Texas man was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to nearly two decades in prison following the tragic...

City of Waco Housing and Community Development invites qualified organizations to submit applications to receive funding from the Community Development Block Grant and Home Investment Partnership Program

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Officials announce road closure on Hewitt Drive from March 13-16 for construction, detours to be in place

by Nolan Harris

March 11, 2025

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Waco, TX - The City of Waco has announced a road closure on Hewitt Drive from Old McGregor Road to Imperial...

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Waco-McLennan County Library launched its Spring Break celebrations with an exciting Library On The Go event in Heritage Square, drawing over 300 attendees

by Gavin Wright

March 11, 2025

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Waco, TX - The Waco-McLennan County Library launched its Spring Break celebrations with an exciting Library On The Go event...

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City of Waco announces return of Wild Wednesdays guided hikes in Cameron Park

by Nolan Harris

March 11, 2025

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Waco, TX - The City of Waco has announced the return of its popular Wild Wednesdays hikes, offering residents the opportunity...

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Man placed a rifle against his boyfriend’s arm and a torn-up photo of the couple after shooting him in the head, hours after conducting an onIine search, including ‘can he kiII an iIIegal human’; charged

by Nolan Harris

March 10, 2025

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Texas - A Texas man was taken into custody last week and charged with murder in connection with the death...

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Mother, who is the sole caretaker for her disabled family members, told police that her daughter had not showered or bathed in over five years after bringing her to the hospital in a severely neglected state

by Nolan Harris

March 10, 2025

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Texas - A Texas woman was charged with injury to a disabled person with intent and is currently being held...

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Woman was entrusted by her famiIy member to watch her children only to put Iotion on the youngest child when left alone before holding the girl undrwater until she died in a bid to baptlze her; charged

by Nolan Harris

March 9, 2025

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Texas - An Indiana woman was taken into custody and charged with capitaI murder in connection with the death of...

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1-year-old dies after his mother, who claimed she was feeling unwell and lay down to sleep while at home alone with the baby, didn’t give the child anything to eeat or drink for nearly 2 days before she found the child unresponsive; charges

by Nolan Harris

March 8, 2025

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Missouri - A Missouri mom has been taken into custody and charged with abuse or neglect of a child resulting...

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Governor Abbott joins Vice President Vance, key officials for border security roundtable in Eagle Pass

by Nolan Harris

March 8, 2025

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Texas - Governor Greg Abbott participated in a border security roundtable at the Eagle Pass Border Patrol Station, joining Vice...

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Mother and her partner would Ieave her speciaI needs child, who was completely dependent on his caregivers, for long periods without being repositioned or adjusted, causing extensive Iesions that ultimately led to his death; sentenced

Texas father who didn’t gave his adoptlve child breakfast and didn’t allow her to drink any water while forcing her against her will to jump on a trampoIine without stopping until she died, was convicted

Officials announce road closure on Hewitt Drive from March 13-16 for construction, detours to be in place

Waco-McLennan County Library launched its Spring Break celebrations with an exciting Library On The Go event in Heritage Square, drawing over 300 attendees

City of Waco announces return of Wild Wednesdays guided hikes in Cameron Park

Man placed a rifle against his boyfriend’s arm and a torn-up photo of the couple after shooting him in the head, hours after conducting an onIine search, including ‘can he kiII an iIIegal human’; charged

Mother, who is the sole caretaker for her disabled family members, told police that her daughter had not showered or bathed in over five years after bringing her to the hospital in a severely neglected state

Woman was entrusted by her famiIy member to watch her children only to put Iotion on the youngest child when left alone before holding the girl undrwater until she died in a bid to baptlze her; charged

1-year-old dies after his mother, who claimed she was feeling unwell and lay down to sleep while at home alone with the baby, didn’t give the child anything to eeat or drink for nearly 2 days before she found the child unresponsive; charges

Governor Abbott joins Vice President Vance, key officials for border security roundtable in Eagle Pass

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Waco High School to close beginning Friday

Another local high school suspends on-campus instruction

Some community college enrollment impacted by pandemic

Waco High to transition to remote learning after 36 teachers expected to be out due to COVID-19

Waco ISD holds free COVID testing as winter break ends

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