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Temple, TX

TEMPLE, Texas (FOX 44) – Some striping work on Loop 363 in Temple will lead to some closures. The Texas Department of Transportation will be working along northbound H.K. Dodgen Loop, approaching Kuykendall Trail, in Temple on Wednesday night. This work will be performed from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Thursday.

Striping work on Loop 363 to cause closures

China Spring, TX

CHINA SPRING, Texas (FOX 44) – China Spring Volunteer Fire Department had their bi-annual barbeque fundraiser on Saturday. The fundraiser is essential to the department’s operation to pay for repairs and gear. Fire Department Captain Andrew Owens was concerned that the Trump Rally might deter people from attending...

China Spring Volunteer Fire Department barbeque fundraiser success

Killeen, TX

Killeen, TX (FOX 44) — Killeen ISD board members announced in a press conference Tuesday afternoon its partnership with JG consulting to aid in the search for a new superintendent. The board of trustees work to decide how to navigate this search started earlier this month. They’ve made an...

Killeen ISD announces plan to hire new superintendent

Harker Heights, TX

HARKER HEIGHTS, Texas (FOX 44) – The Harker Heights community is invited to meet local candidates running for office. A Political Forum will be taking place this Thursday from 11:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Central Texas Home Builders Association, located at 445 E Central Texas Expressway. The event is sponsored by Extraco Banks.

City of Harker Heights hosting Political Forum

TEMPLE, Texas (FOX 44) — On Saturday, March 25th, around 1:51 p.m., the Temple Police Department responded to calls of an attempted kidnapping of an 8-year-old girl at the Walmart on West Adams. Temple PD’s Lt. Brian Moody, shared with FOX 44 News that they spoke with both the...

Temple PD Investigates Attempted Kidnapping

WACO, Texas (FOX 44) – The Waco Police Department is investigating a murder which occurred at the 3300 block of Brookview Drive, near Guthrie Park. Police spokesperson Cierra Shipley says police were dispatched around 1:21 p.m. Tuesday regarding a shooting. Shell casings were found on scene. Police say the...

Waco PD investigating murder at Guthrie Park

San Antonio, TX

Killeen, Tx (FOX44) – Killeen Police report two incidents in which reckless driving by operators of off-road vehicles led to road blockages. The blockages each resulted in an arrest, with many of the participants getting away. Killeen PD spokesperson Ofelia Miramontez said the first was reported at 10:48 a.m....

Two incidents of ‘road obstruction’ in Killeen lead to arrests

Lacy Lakeview, TX

Lacy Lakeview, Tx (FOX44) – A man and woman are being held on burglary charges after being arrested early Tuesday morning at the Hampton Inn in Lacy Lakeview. Police arrested 43-year-old Heidi Stanford and 42-year-old Christopher Lawrence Beebe at the hotel – where they responded to a report of storage rooms being broken into.

Two arrested in burglary at Lacy Lakeview Hampton Inn

Copperas Cove, TX

COPPERAS COVE, Texas (FOX 44) – The Copperas Cove Police Department is mourning the loss of one of their own. The department announced the passing of Charles Philip Holley on Monday. They said “Chuck” was a founding member of the department’s Citizens Police Academy along with his wife, Anne.

Cove Citizens Police Academy founder passes away

KILLEEN, Texas (FOX 44) – The City of Killeen is holding a municipal election on May 6 to elect three district City Council seats. The City says that early voting for the City of Killeen municipal election is scheduled from April 24 through May 2. Election Day is Saturday, May 6. Voting will be held 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. each day. The last day to register to vote is Thursday, April 6.

Killeen election to be held on May 6

WACO, Texas (FOX 44) – Magnolia will be celebrating the opening of its new headquarters, and the Waco community is invited to join in!. There will be a ribbon-cutting ceremony this Thursday to celebrate the opening of its new headquarters in the heart of Downtown Waco. The event will take place at 9 a.m. at 900 Franklin Avenue.

Magnolia to celebrate grand opening of new HQ

WACO, Texas (FOX 44/KWKT) – FOX 44 News has obtained the arrest affidavit for capital murder suspect Matias Maltos-Saucedo. He is accused of killing his mother, 59-year-old Felipa Martinez, and his stepfather, 70-year-old Antonio Martinez, Sunday night. This is Waco’s second murder investigation of 2023 – but the first...

Waco PD: Argument over air conditioner lead to double murder

Gatesville, TX

GATESVILLE, Texas (FOX 44) – UPDATE: A man is dead after a weekend shooting in Gatesville. Gatesville Police have identified the victim as 61-year-old Martin William Davis, of Gatesville. The suspects remain unidentified, and their motive is not known. Davis was arriving home from H-E-B, and was unloading his...

Man dies in Gatesville shooting

Temple (FOX 44/KWKT) — Temple Police Officers are investigating a shooting that took place Monday morning. At 8:13 a.m., officers went to the intersection of N. 4th St. and E. Nugent and found a man with a gunshot wound. An ambulance took him to Baylor Scott & White. His condition is unknown at this time.

Monday morning shooting injures one man in Temple

Mclennan County, TX

Waco, TX (FOX 44) — The McLennan County Election Administration’s Office is holding classes through Thursday this week for community members to try its new voting system. It is moving from strictly electronic voting machines to a new system that involves a paper ballot to manually fill out.

McLennan County shows new paper ballot voting system for upcoming elections

Parker, TX

Marlin, TX

MARLIN, TX (FOX 44) — Bulldogs star wide receiver Zha’Mauryon Lofton made it official at his signing ceremony, starting his future with the UMHB Crusaders. Lofton finished a stellar senior season with the Bulldogs with 67 receptions for 1,159 yards and 13 touchdowns. He said he chose UMHB because of the culture they’ve created over the years.

Marlin standout Zha’Mauryon Lofton signs L.O.I to UMHB

WACO, TX (FOX 44) — On Tuesday night, McLennan Athletic Director Shaw Trochim told FOX 44 Sports that she recommended to the board that the school hire assistant coach Candice Thomas as the next women’s basketball head coach. Thomas has spent the last nine seasons with the Highlassies,...

McLennan AD recommends hiring of Candice Thomas as WBB head coach

Tyler, TX

Riesel, TX

RIESEL, TX (FOX 44) — The coaching carousel continues to turn at the high school level, as Riesel Head Football Coach Tyler Crow confirms to FOX 44 Sports that he has resigned from his position. In two seasons, Crow helped lead the Indians to a 14-11 record as they...

Tyler Crow resigns from head coaching position at Riesel

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Waco Transit is rolling despite the ice

Waco (FOX 44) — The winter weather is not stopping the Waco Transit system from serving the community this week. That doesn’t mean that bus drivers...

Waco Transit is rolling despite the ice

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