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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.
Tiff’s Treats Finds Amy, Their Very First Customer
The owners and creators asked for help from the internet to assist in finding their very first customer Amy, and it was a success!
Ghost Tours Now Available at Dr Pepper Museum
From shadows that you swear disappeared right before your eyes, to items falling off shelves mysteriously, the Dr Pepper museum seems to be a hotspot for paranormal activity.
Goodbye Zebra Mussels, Don’t Come Back
Boaters rejoice, those pesky Zebra Mussels have been successfully eradicated from Lake Waco.