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December 16, 2024

Waco, TX — A 63-year-old man has been sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting...

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Governor Greg Abbott Highlights Texas’ Energy Leadership at Dallas Citizens Council Annual Meeting

Waco, TX - Governor Greg Abbott took center stage at the 2024 Dallas Citizens Council Annual Meeting, emphasizing Texas’ prominent...

Crime

Waco Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Coercing Minor Into Sexual Activity

Waco, TX - A Waco man has been sentenced to life in federal prison after pleading guilty to coercing and...

Local News

Henderson ISD Teacher Arrested on Charges of Inappropriate Relationship with Student

Waco, TX — A 35-year-old agriculture teacher at Henderson Independent School District (ISD) has been arrested and charged with multiple...

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Former Waco Auto Salesman Sentenced to 20 Years for Continuous Domestic Violence

Waco, TX – Otho Prince Hill IV, a former auto salesman from Waco, was sentenced to 20 years in prison...

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Shooting in Killeen Leaves One Dead, One Injured

Waco, TX — A shooting that occurred Wednesday morning in the 1100 block of W Veterans Memorial Blvd has left...

Crime

Heat Lamp Likely Cause of Waco House Fire; No Injuries Reported

Waco, TX – A fire that engulfed a home in Waco on Tuesday afternoon is believed to have been caused...

Local News

Woodway Teen Arrested After Alleged Assault on Mother and Grandfather

Waco, TX — An 18-year-old Woodway man was arrested on December 10, 2024, after allegedly assaulting both his mother and grandfather,...

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Waco Man Found Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity in Death of His Son

Waco, TX — A Waco man who was charged in the 2021 capital murder of his 10-year-old autistic son was...

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Texas High-Speed Rail Dreams Face Uncertainty Amid Political, Financial Challenges

December 11, 2024