The city is in no rush to fully reopen the 17th Street bridge, but one more lane could reopen before a broader project to get the bridge back …
A federal magistrate in Austin ordered local businessman Chris Grider to be held in custody Friday pending a detention hearing next week.
Three more McLennan County residents have died because of COVID-19, bringing the local death toll to 340, the Waco-McLennan County Public Heal…
Local officials Thursday cut five major projects out of the short-term transportation plan for McLennan County because of state budget constra…
Watch now: New information from local leaders about COVID-19 in the Waco-McLennan County area.
The Waco area has a public vaccine hotline at 750-5606. Callers can select English or Spanish and get updates, including information about tes…
Authorities are aware of Grider's reported involvement in the riot, said Michelle Lee, public affairs officer for the FBI office in San Antoni…
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McLennan Community College trustees voted this week to name a campus plaza after Alice Starr.
The city of Waco named four finalists Thursday in its search for a new police chief, and the candidates will meet with a panel of community st…
Megan Henderson is returning to Hillsboro, her hometown, leaving a legacy of helping to put downtown and East Waco back on the map.
McLennan Community College trustees started preparing Tuesday to redraw their district boundaries, but delays in the 2020 census mean the boar…
Filing started Wednesday in the May 1 elections for many local school districts and cities, including some that just had an election in November.
McLennan County remains a long way from getting the coronavirus under control, even with the “ray of hope” offered by the vaccines, Waco-area …
Watch now: New information from local leaders about COVID-19 in the Waco-McLennan County area.