McLennan County primary election early voting will begin on Feb. 14, with over 35 separate elections forming the Democratic and Republican ballots. Voters will choose one of the parties’ ballots to vote on, choosing the candidates they wish to represent the party in the November general state election.
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All 16 and older will be eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine Monday in the state of Texas.
Bars in Waco relax mask policies as Gov. Greg Abbott’s lifting of the mask mandate and business capacity restrictions goes into effect.
Following Governor Abbott’s decision to rescind the state-wide mask mandate, many Texas universities decided to maintain their Covid-19 protocols.
What you need to know about individual mask policies at local businesses.
Gov. Greg Abbott’s decision to lift the mask mandate in Texas leaves students with mixed feelings.
The Heart of Texas Undergraduate Research Conference builds a community of undergraduate researchers at Baylor and beyond.
The COVID-19 vaccine is limited to at risk groups, but appointments fill up quickly across Texas. What more Wacoans and Baylor students who are eligible do to acquire the vaccine quickly?
On Monday, the Senate confirmed President Biden’s pick for secretary of education, Miguel Cardona.
Gov. Greg Abbott lifts state-wide mask mandate and opens businesses and public facilities to 100% capacity restrictions effective March 10.
By PAUL J. WEBER, Associated PressTexas is lifting its mask mandate, Gov. Greg Abbott said Tuesday, making it the largest…
The Southern Baptist Convention rejected the frameworks Critical Race Theory and Intersectionality. Baptist leaders are continuing to discuss how racial tensions should be addressed in the church.
Community recovery efforts have been in full force since last week when Winter Storm Uri wreaked havoc on businesses and residents. City staff, nonprofits and local residents have all pitched in to do their part.
This annual event sought to remind attendees about the importance of hope and unity during a time of distance from others.
Last week, Winter Storm Uri brought freezing temperatures that left many Waco residents without power or water. Throughout the perils of the storm, residents turned to each other for help. Many continue to rely on community support in the aftermath of the storm.
President Biden proposed the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021. In Waco, some find hope in the bill’s promises, while others remain hesitant.
Now that the election is behind us, let’s take a deeper look into how Texas actually voted. Did it happen how people thought it would?
By Ava Dunwoody | Staff WriterFormer Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. has won the 2020 election with 284 electoral…
Republican Pete Sessions has officially been elected to represent US House District 17, which includes Waco-McLennan County, after Bill Flores retirement.
The Republican incumbent finished with a strong lead over his opponents in Texas.
Waco’s two Texas House seats and one Texas Senate seat are each up for grabs this Election Day. While they agree on COVID-19 taking center stage, a wealth of other issues make each candidate stand out.
Garland freshman was initially turned away from the polls.
Campaigning for Joe Biden in Texas, the vice presidential candidate spoke about plans to address some of the 2020 campaign’s most talked about issues.
An increase in Biden’s campaigning efforts in Texas reflects growing opinions that the Lone Star state is in battleground territory.
2020 election expected to look as partisan as 2016 election
While advances to prevent voter suppression have come a long way since 1776, are voters still marginalized in the present day?
The traditional Republican stronghold may be inching toward becoming a battleground state.
McLennan County Judge Scott Felton said he wants to give bars a chance to survive, but will close them again if COVID-19 cases go up.
By Matthew Muir | Staff Writer Texas is set to begin reopening the state Friday, but a full return to…
Phase One of a three phase process to begin
