Good morning, Waco.

Waco will host the 2025 Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Saturday, October 11 — FOX 44 is sponsoring the event.

Harbor Hospice community education coordinator Casey Tusa visited the studio to share details about the walk’s aim to raise Alzheimer’s awareness.

On Monday at 3:39 p.m., McGregor police evacuated homes and businesses on North 3rd Street after a resident found a Mark 2 hand grenade in a storage building he purchased, prompting the McClennan County Sheriff’s Office bomb squad to confirm the device was inert — officials said it posed no explosive threat.

The City of Waco announced that Lake Brazos water levels will rise through Friday, July 25 due to releases from Lake Waco, Aquilla, and Whitney Reservoirs.

The city will then lower the lake by two to three feet during system maintenance through early August—officials warn that water levels may change quickly without notice.

Midway Little League Softball lost 9 to 0 to Hallettsville Little League on Tuesday + the team moved to the elimination bracket and will face Tulsa National Little League from Oklahoma today at 10 a.m.

Texas Ranger Talks (Afternoon Session)

2-3 p.m. — Texas Ranger Hall of Fame & Museum — Regular admission required — Engage with active or retired Texas Rangers and gain insights into their remarkable service.

Extreme Temperatures & Heat Illness Prevention Training

12:30-4 p.m. — Central Texas AGC — Free entry — Learn to prevent heat-related illnesses with valuable training from OSHA experts.

Cars & Coffee

9-11:30 a.m. — Black Rifle Coffee Company — Free entry — Enjoy a morning of automotive camaraderie and caffeine with local enthusiasts.

HOT Pro Wrestling: Master of Puppets

6-9 p.m. — Lion's Den-Rentals — $20 – $35 — Experience Waco's thrilling wrestling showdown with high-flying action and VIP perks.