Good morning, Waco.

The leader of a private group (targeting child sexual abusers across Central Texas) was arrested today by the McLennan County Sheriff's Office on a Class A misdemeanor unlawful restraint charge.

A Waco man was arrested early Tuesday after he allegedly struck his girlfriend’s car with a crowbar + resisted arrest outside 903 S.

Valley Mills Drive and was taken to a hospital before being booked on aggravated assault and resisting arrest charges.

Preliminary numbers showed industrial values in McGregor fell by $100 million—a drop that could raise tax rates—while city officials confirmed SpaceX was not responsible as it maintained full operations on over 4,000 acres of leased property.

Waco-McLennan County Library opened registration for its annual Mayor’s Summer Reading Challenge that will run from June 1 to July 31 to help readers log books and win prizes.

Each library branch is giving away tote bags to registered users—while supplies last, the program will include age-appropriate goals and special events for all readers.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and care for those with dementia is increasingly important — Vesper Medical Care expert Dr. Nick Schwedock will lead an interactive session tonight to explain available resources.

Parkspring will build a 372-unit apartment complex in Waco at Cottonwood Creek Market next to Topgolf—sharing a property line with the venue.

The development will include housing concentrated near New Road, away from the entertainment venues fronting the interstate.

Baylor women's golf team earned a spot in the NCAA Championship for the fifth straight year — their eighth appearance in ten seasons — after play resumed Wednesday morning following darkness at the Norman Regional.

The championship will begin on Friday, May 16.

China Spring baseball practiced for the final time today before their Area round matchup against Bellville at Mumford High School — the Cougars have stayed unbeaten so far.

The team dealt with recent rain delays and long travel, and coach Cory Beckham said strong pitching will help them win.

Los Roachez Concert

8:30-11 p.m. — The Backyard Bar Stage and Grill — $10-$15 — Enjoy a vibrant live performance from Los Roachez with great drinks in a lively atmosphere.

Infused with Love: A Mother’s Day Sips and Sweets Affair

Afternoon — 407 S 8th St, Waco, TX — Free entry — Celebrate Mother's Day with infused waters, sweet treats, and local shopping.

Latino Night Fundraiser

6-10 p.m. — Cambria Hotel Waco University Riverfront — Early bird tickets available — Celebrate Latino culture with music, dancing, and fundraising for a great cause.

Badass Texas 10km

6:45-10:45 a.m. — Heritage Square — Registration required — Celebrate a decade of badassery with a challenging 10km run in Waco, Texas.

TOP Senior Expo in Waco, TX

9 AM – 12 PM — Waco Convention Center — Free entry — Discover a wealth of resources and activities tailored for seniors in the heart of Waco.

Bow Wow Bingo

5-9:30 p.m. — Lee Lockwood Library and Museum — Check website for ticket info — Enjoy bingo games, a buffet dinner, and win fabulous prizes to support animals in need.

Wilderness First Aid Training

May 31st - June 1st — 1305 N 15th St, Waco, TX — $285.00 — Gain essential skills for backcountry emergencies and earn your Wilderness First Aid certification.

2025 Baylor Football Camp #1

8 AM - 1 PM — McLane Stadium — $50 per session — Learn football fundamentals from Baylor University coaching staff and receive a camp t-shirt.