Good morning, Waco.

Rising rent and living costs in Waco are exacerbating homelessness, as residents struggle to afford housing despite working multiple jobs.

Midway ISD Police Department in Texas is conducting a 16-hour Alert Active Shooter training for officers, mandated by the state, to enhance response skills in active shooter situations.

A historic Waco church property is being considered for renovation into affordable senior living apartments by a Dallas-based developer pending tax credit financing.

Fabrienne Amos, a 54-year-old woman from Waco, Texas, was found safe after being reported missing on January 23.

Waco announces updates on the Floyd Casey park project, highlighting design specifics, honoring Hispanic heritage, with construction set to begin in June and completion aimed for fall 2026.

Waco / McLennan County law enforcement is actively seeking individuals on various charges including probation violation and forgery, emphasizing the principle that all suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

Morgan Stanley is expanding into Waco, Texas, hiring local financial adviser Joe Calao and planning to open its first office there, driven by the city's economic growth and strategic location.

The Texas Academic Performance Report indicates Waco ISD needs to enhance its special education program, alongside noting areas such as academic performance and absenteeism rates, without assigning a letter grade due to ongoing litigation.

Baylor women's basketball forward Madison Bartley is medically retiring after two seasons with the team.

New Year, New Career Hiring Fair

This hiring fair will feature over 60 employers offering job openings and the opportunity for on-the-spot interviews.

February 2025 Farm, Ranch, and Heavy Equipment Auction

A large auction featuring a variety of farm and ranch equipment, vehicles, and machinery, taking place over three auction rings.

$35 Hungry Man Dinner with Pint Night Special at Barnett's Whiskey House

Enjoy a three-course dinner with a pint night special at J.S. Barnett's Whiskey House in downtown Waco.

Wynn Williams Concert at The Backyard Bar Stage and Grill

Wynn Williams will perform live at The Backyard Bar Stage and Grill in Waco, offering an engaging musical experience for local fans.

Sometimes It's Hell Gettin' to Heaven - Gospel Stage Play

This inspiring gospel stage play offers an engaging glimpse into the lives of individuals within a church community.

$35 Hungry Man Dinner - 3 Course Dinner and Pint Night at Barnett's Whiskey House

Enjoy a three-course dinner and pint night special at J.S. Barnett's Whiskey House in downtown Waco.

Austin Meade Concert at The Backyard Bar Stage and Grill

Austin Meade will perform live at The Backyard Bar Stage and Grill in Waco, featuring a lineup of his popular tracks.

Cars & Coffee Monthly Meetup

A recurring community event where auto enthusiasts gather at Black Rifle Coffee Company for coffee, vehicle showcases, and networking.

Children's Storytime Reading with Author Courtney Kelly

Author Courtney Kelly will read 'Celeste Saves the City' during a free storytime session at Fabled Bookshop & Cafe.

$25 Steak Dinner with Sides & Salad at Barnett's Whiskey House

Enjoy a steak dinner featuring filet mignon, accompanied by two sides and a side salad at Barnett's Whiskey House in downtown Waco.