FOOD & DRINK

Gerald, Diarian and Marvin are three local, Waco band members blended together to make one musical treat — Smooth Nature.

Waco, TX (FOX 44) — Governor Greg Abbott signed the CROWN Act over the weekend to prohibit the discrimination of hair in public schools and in the workforce. The CROWN Act is short for Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair. Discussions behind this bill started in 2020 after two Black students near […]

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TEMPLE, Texas — National Donut Day is this Friday, June 2, and Dunkin' is offering customers free donuts to celebrate!. Best part? It's available all day while supplies last. Below are a list of Dunkin' stores in our viewing area:. Copperas Cove:. 2406 E Business 190, Copperas Cove, TX...

During A Recent Trip To Central Texas, right in the middle between Waco, TX and Austin, TX, I visited one of my favorite "family owned" restaurants, specializing in ONE specific type of breakfast food!. If you ever find yourself in the Killeen, Texas area if you ask around for a...

🎭🌊🏖️ Hey friends! Ready for some laughter and fun? Join me this Sunday, June 4th, at the Brazos Theatre for Improv's a Beach! Improv Comedy Show. The show starts at 7:30 PM, but doors open at 7:00 PM, so don't be late!

WACO, Texas (FOX 44) – Waco’s Family Abuse Center is hoping to raise $20,000 by August 1 to build a pet shelter on their property. The organization hopes to do this so no domestic violence survivor who seeks their services has to leave a furry friend behind. As many as 48 percent of domestic violence survivors delay leaving an abuser out of concern for their pets – but when emergency shelters like theirs can welcome animals, this barrier to safety is eliminated.

Stacker compiled a list of the highest rated Chinese restaurants in Waco from Tripadvisor.

MCLENNAN COUNTY, Texas (KWTX) - Texas Game Wardens were called to Tradinghouse Creek Reservoir, Saturday morning, after someone spotted an American Alligator. The alligator which is a protected species with Texas Parks and Wildlife is actually native to Texas and is said to thrive in the McLennan County area. The...

Waco, Texas (Fox 44) – Dozens of children in the last year alone have died from school shootings, just here in texas. As politicians debate on how this national crisis can be solved — 2 local 16-year olds have answered the call to action. Sienna and Sebastian Ross published the children’s book “Taylor’s rules for […]

(KWTX) Here is this week’s restaurant report card for Central Texas:. Garibaldi Restaurant at 3319 Brook Circle in Waco failed a recent re-inspection with a 92. Of course, that was after it gravely failed a previous inspection with a 59. The reach-in cooler wasn’t cooling properly. Some utensils...

Attention all local business owners! Are you looking for an opportunity to showcase your business to thousands of people? Look no further than the Kids Art Workshop this weekend in Waco, TX.

Velvet Taco will open their 41st restaurant in Waco, Texas, on June 5, located at 1021 S Jack Kultgen Expwy, Waco 76710. The brand will also debut their ‘River City Menu,’ exclusive to two San Antonio locations, The Rim and The Pearl. Velvet Taco first brought their diverse,...

LANSING, Ill. (May 24, 2023) – Back in the 1980s, when Harry Bielawski was a young man still living at home with his mother Mary Ann Bielawski in Lansing, he was invited to a party where guests were asked to bring a dish or dessert to share. His friends...

Imagine getting a Dr. Pepper straight from the tap in the town where it was created? Well, you totally can at the Dr. Pepper Museum in Waco!. That's right, in the same city where you can go visit the remains of the Branch Davidians compound, you are just a hop, skip and jump away from the Dr. Pepper Museum! Which is perfect for all the Dr. Pepper lovers; which we know there are a lot of here in the Lone Star state!

Judge Indy and Judge Belle, 4-month-old cubs, are set to take the place of Judge Joy and Judge Lady in the Bill and Eva Williams Bear Habitat on campus.

This food-focused holiday is among the few with roots in charitable service. Waco, TX June 2, 2023 – On the first Friday in June, Americans celebrate all the gooey goodness of donuts. But many don’t know that National Donut Day has its roots in doing good. This sweet tradition dates back to World War I, when nearly 250 Salvation Army volunteers known as “Donut Lassies” traveled overseas to provide emotional and spiritual support and fried confections, supplies, and other services to troops on the front lines.

Well, howdy y’all! We’re about to embark on a lip-smacking journey in search of the best burgers in Waco, Texas – a town where burgers are not just food, they’re a way of life. Imagine this: Each burger is like a Lone Star State cowboy, saddling up a bun and galloping right into your taste buds. You see, down here, our burgers pack more punch than a rodeo bull, and they’re just as ornery to tame! So tighten your belt buckles and grab your napkins, folks. We’re about to rope in and wrangle the most mouth-watering, bun-wrapping, meat-grilling monstrosities that proudly wear the title “best burgers in Waco.” Hold on tight, this is going to be a deliciously wild ride!

If you're looking for a truly unique and unforgettable experience, look no further than Blue Hills Ranch. This 150-acre wildlife sanctuary, located just outside of Waco, Texas, offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to stay in an Airbnb surrounded by giraffes and other exotic animals.

Tau Chapter Members joined other DKG District 8 members for a lunch and celebration of our DKG Founder’s on Saturday May 6, 2023. We met at Heitmiller’s Steakhouse in Waco for food, fun, and fellowship with our area sisters. An interactive program celebrating our founders was led by the Lambda Omicron Chapter. Tau Chapter furnished lots of door prizes as did several others. Getting together with other DKG Sisters is a highlight of our year. DKG is a Society of Key Women Educators both active and retired. If you are a teacher or have been a teacher, contact us for more information on our projects throughout the world, in Texas, and locally. See how you can join our ranks supporting women and children in education.