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Monday, June 2nd, 2025
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Good morning, Waco. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Shepherd’s Heart Pantry is working with the Central Texas Food Bank + it plans to serve up to 3,000 food-insecure children each week at its 19 spots this summer. Executive Director Robert Gager said summer is hard because school meals are not available + many families face high bills. FOX 44
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Waco Police Department’s K9 Officer Andor was shot on May 28 and is recovering after life-saving care from Texas medical teams—he was first treated at a local emergency clinic and will have surgery tomorrow to repair his shoulder. The dog is already moving around the hospital and showing signs of resilience, with hopes he will soon return home. KCENTV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A new Texas bill may expand medical marijuana access for chronic pain and Crohn’s disease—some locals worry strict rules may leave many patients behind. The proposal moves to the House for further changes before reaching Governor Greg Abbott. KXXV
SHOP NEWS
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Texas Youth Classic - Boys 8-10 Tournament
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