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Waco
Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026
Good morning, Waco. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 2nd of June.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Waco Independent Film Festival announced official film selections on June 1 for its event running July 16 to 19 at various local venues. The festival will feature over 160 projects along with a 25th anniversary screening (with special guest Steven Poster) designed to celebrate years of local cinema. KXXV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A Killeen family said their daughter struggled with vaping, showing physical & emotional changes that highlighted teen nicotine risks. They hope sharing their experience spurs conversations among parents and school officials to better protect youth health. KXXV
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Waffle House is set to expand to South Seventh Street as a rezoning application shows the restaurant chain buying a tract at 722 S. Seventh St. (The property lies two blocks off Interstate 35.) Waco Tribune-Herald
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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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