Wednesday, May 27th, 2026
Good morning, Waco. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Memorial Day, Waco police helped capture Binguss (a kangaroo from a local rescue) that had escaped. The officers returned the animal safely while noting a similarity to a previous incident. KXXV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Local services on Memorial Day honored fallen service members and featured photos from past ceremonies—attendees reflected on their sacrifices in quiet remembrance. Waco Tribune-Herald
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Robinson Rockets baseball team — coming off a tough three-game stretch and one series away from the state championship game — will face Wimberely from Thursday, May 28 to Saturday, May 30 in the state semi-finals. KXXV
- ➤ Bosqueville softball returns to the state title game after a win over Cisco in the semis and will face defending champion Ganado in Austin, seeking its first title since 2007 — a milestone for the program. KCENTV
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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.
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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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2026 RGIII Football Academy
8 AM – 1 PM — McLane Stadium — $50 per session — Learn football fundamentals from expert coaches and current players at Baylor's football academy.
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National Volunteer Caregiving Conference
7 a.m. — AC Hotel Waco Downtown — Registration Fees Apply — Connect with peers and explore effective caregiving practices and challenges.
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2026 Baylor Football Camp #1
8 AM – 1 PM — McLane Stadium — $50 per session — Enhance your football skills with coaching from Baylor staff and players.
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