Crime
Amazon Driver Crashes Into Mailbox After Drinking BuzzBallz
The driver was fired and the company paid for the damaged mailbox.
Waco Man Arrested for Threatening Girlfriend Over Birthday Party
Authorities say the suspect pointed a gun at his partner during an argument about attending a family event.
Waco Social Media Personality Sentenced to Probation for Exploiting Elderly Man
Akylon Benson ordered to stay off social media and away from elderly individuals during probation period
Lifestyle
WACO Nutrition Director Launches Wellness Committee
JoKasta English aims to improve student and community health through new initiative.
TSTC opens $72M Construction Technologies Center in Waco
New facility consolidates five construction-related programs and adds modern common areas
Waco to Host National Caregiver Network Conference
Friends For Life nonprofit to co-host event bringing volunteers from across the country
Weather
DFW Residents Brace for Rainy Valentine's Weekend
National Weather Service forecasts increased precipitation and cooler temperatures for the holiday weekend.
Texas Declares Disaster Over New World Screwworm Threat
Deadly parasite nearing Texas border, putting livestock industry at risk
Chilly Weekend Ahead for Central Texas
Temperatures to climb above normal early next week
Business
Waco Businessman Publishes "Piloting Life" Book
Carey Hobbs' new book joins other local business news including Twin Peaks bankruptcy and rising home rents
Waco MPO Aims to Transform US Business 77 into Pedestrian-Friendly Boulevard
The nearly 15-mile corridor has struggled economically since the construction of Interstate 35, but a proposed redesign could revitalize nearby communities.
iHeartMedia Announces Executive Appointments
New division president and metro president named to lead community markets
Sports
Arizona Loses Out on 2027 Quarterback Target
Wildcats miss out on three-star QB Brice McCurdy, who commits to TCU
Three-star QB commits to TCU for 2027 class
Brice McCurdy, a dual-threat QB from Waco, Texas, picks TCU over Baylor and other offers.
Chaparral Bobcats Defeat Waco University in Close Basketball Match
Teams tied for third place in District 16-5A battle it out on the court
