Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of May.
Good morning, Waco.
🏘️ Community
Today at Creekside Community Village, a new LaSalle shuttle stop gives residents transitioning out of homelessness access to jobs, healthcare, and grocery stores.
Waco Transit officials say the service supports vital connections across the community — helping people rebuild their lives.
🎓 Education
School officials surprised 51 teachers with $155,000 in grants from local businesses & community partners last Thursday and Friday in classrooms across Waco.
One teacher will build a 3D printing lab & another will purchase an online Boardmaker program to support speech therapy.
📰 Real Estate
Waco is considering three development proposals that would launch the first phase of downtown redevelopment around Barron's Branch, with plans for restaurants, condos, offices and retail space.
City officials expect to review the proposals soon.
🎉 Waco Events
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Awakening Concert Series
6-10 p.m. — Waco Hippodrome Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience an uplifting evening of Christian music from various artists.
ShopOrama! Crafted & Boutique Show
4 PM – 7 PM — Waco Convention Center — Entry fee varies — Enjoy a stylish girls’ day out featuring handcrafted items and home décor.
Willie Nelson & Family Live
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Baylor Ballpark — Tickets start at $335 — Experience an unforgettable evening with Willie Nelson & Family.
Kiss Me Kate
7:30-10:00 p.m. — Waco Civic Theatre — Ticket purchase required — Enjoy a classic musical comedy brought to life at a local theater.
Kiss Me Kate
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Waco Civic Theatre — Tickets available — Enjoy a classic musical filled with humor and romance.
Badass Texas Half-Marathon
Sunday morning — Heritage Square — Entry fee required — Conquer the challenging course with Texas views and celebrate at the epic Finisher Fest.
Kiss Me Kate
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Waco Civic Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a classic musical performance at a local favorite venue.
Baylor Football Youth Camp 2026
4-8 p.m. — McLane Stadium — $25 tuition — A youth football camp for 3rd to 8th graders with limited spots available.
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