Matt Baker heads back to jail after a hearing Monday.
Baker loses bid for new attorney as maternal grandparents of daughters file for custody
The parents of Matt Baker’s murdered wife filed for custody of Baker’s two daughters Monday. Meanwhile, Baker, convicted last month of killing his wife, Kari, lost his bid Monday to replace his appellate attorney. James and Linda Dulin, Kari Baker’s parents, filed suit ...
Jovan Salas
Robinson man sentenced to 5 years for hitting motorcyclist while racing
A 21-year-old fast-food restaurant employee was sentenced to five years in prison Monday after he pleaded guilty to badly injuring a motorcyclist last year while racing his car. Judge Ralph Strother of Waco’s 19th State District Court sent Jovan Salas, of Robinson, to prison after his ...
Ray Meadows
McLennan County commissioner Ray Meadows maintains campaign contributions not a conflict of interest
McLennan County Commissioner Ray Meadows received nearly $3,000 from executives of the company building the new Jack Harwell Detention Center on State Highway 6 for his re-election campaign. Campaign finance reports show that on Nov. 28, Meadows received $2,000 from Sean Butler, vice president ...
Cub Scout Carter Rogers, 7, has his neckerchief fastened by his mother, Francie Rogers, before Monday’s press conference.
Boy Scouts of America forging ahead in 100th year
Local scouting leaders say they are looking forward to blazing new trails while holding fast to traditions and values as they celebrate the Boy Scouts of America’s 100th anniversary this year. The Boy Scouts of America incorporated Feb. 8, 1910, and there are more than 4,700 active Scouts ...
Tree trimmers remove limbs from trees running along an Oncor delivery line in Woodway.
Hearing set for Oncor, Woodway tree dispute after no agreeement Monday
Woodway residents and Oncor Electric Delivery are scheduled to be back in court today to battle over the fate of trees located near a transmission line after failing to reach an agreement Monday. The hearing originally was set for Monday, but the two sides mutually agreed to postpone it to allow ...
New Texas Sports Hall of Fame member Kim Mulkey shares a launch with Royce Berger at the induction ceremony Monday.
New class of Texas sports heroes at hall of fame induction
Looking around at the expanded Texas Sports Hall of Fame, Kim Mulkey could hardly believe she’s part of the latest class of inductees. She’s coached a national championship team at Baylor and played for two national champions at Louisiana Tech. But going into a hall of fame with ...
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Several Waco City Council members file for seats, one for mayor
Baker loses bid for new attorney as maternal grandparents of daughters file for custody
McLennan County commissioner Ray Meadows maintains campaign contributions not a conflict of interest
Robinson man sentenced to 5 years for hitting motorcyclist while racing
Boy Scouts of America forging ahead in 100th year
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Spay-Ghetti Night fundraiser for Fuzzy Friends Rescue
Music, fun and laughs to help benefit Fuzzy Friends’ spay and neuter fund.
Lady Bears vs. Colorado at the Ferrell Center: Feb. 6, 2010
Action shots and fans in the stands from Baylor's big victory.
WWE Smackdown! at the HOT Coliseum: Feb. 6, 2010
The Road to Wrestlemania came through Waco over the weekend.
Southwest Conference exhibit grand opening at the Texas Sports Hall of Fame
Sports fans of all ages came out to check out the new wing honoring SWC history.
Baylor men's basketball vs. Texas A&M: Feb. 6, 2010
The Bears played tough but came up short in front of a rambunctious College Station crowd.
Waco ISD Education Foundation Celebrity Cookoff: Feb. 5, 2010
Celebrity chefs whisked up some fun to benefit the Waco ISD Education Foundation.
Baylor vs. Iowa State at the Ferrell Center: Feb. 3, 2010
Action shots and fans in the stands from the Bears' big win.
Robinson vs. La Vega girls' basketball: Feb. 2, 2010
We have action shots from the Rockets' overtime victory.
Harlem Globetrotters at the Ferrell Center: Feb. 2, 2010
The Clown Princes of Basketball razzle and dazzle in Waco.
National signing day: Feb. 3, 2010
Local athletes put pen to paper and commit to playing at the next level.
Black Heritage Banquet at Baylor University: Feb. 2, 2010
Gathering helps kick off Black History Month activities.
Baylor baseball's Meet the Team dinner: Feb. 1, 2010
Fans and players get together for a preseason greet-and-eat.
University vs. Midway soccer: Feb. 1, 2010
We have action shots and fans in the stands at Midway High School.
Miracle Match Marathon in downtown Waco: Jan. 30, 2010
Folks came from all around to run for a good cause.
Baylor Lady Bears vs. Texas: Jan. 31, 2010
The No. 19 Lady Bears couldn't rally past No. 14 Texas in a 61-50 loss in Austin.
Gotta Sing! Gotta Dance! at the Midway performing arts center: Jan. 29-30, 2010
Midway kids showed off their talents at the annual show.
Fishing Event for Really Special People: Jan. 30, 2010
The fun event for all ages was held at the Heart O’ Texas fair complex.
Baylor men's basketball at Texas: Jan. 30, 2010
The No. 24 Bears went to overtime to upend No. 6 Texas in Austin.
Boys' basketball, Waco High vs. University: Jan. 29, 2010
The Waco High Lions pulled out an intense 71-69 win over the University Trojans.
Football banquet for Waco High Lions at the Lions Den
See who we snapped at the big Waco High football bash.
Baylor Lady Bears vs. Texas A&M: Jan. 27, 2010
Melissa Jones' return to the lineup sparked the Lady Bears to a big win over the Aggies.
Baylor men's basketball vs. Kansas State: Jan. 26, 2010
The Bears came up just a bit short in a Top-25 tilt at the Ferrell Center.
Signing day 2010
- Local Signing Day Roundup: Midway safety glad recruiting over
- Brice Cherry: Texas' gridiron obsession shouldn't mean other sports forgotten on signing day
- Final Centex 25 recruiting list
- Defensive recruits bolster Baylor football on signing day
- Meet the new Baylor Bears
- Baylor Roundup: Soccer coach expects new recruits to give big boost
- Big 12 recruiting breakdown
- Final Trib Top 100 state recruiting list
- National signing day: Feb. 3, 2010
Sports: Recent headlines
- New class of Texas sports heroes at hall of fame induction
- Griner 2nd player ever to sweep Big 12 awards
- Baylor men's basketball drops in latest AP poll
- Baylor's Burke tied for 1st in Puerto Rico golf tourney
- Numbers tell Lance Berkman's success story
Business: Recent headlines
- Business coalition pushes solar energy in Texas
- New establishments will add to downtown entertainment
- No bell schedule as new tenants move into old Waco High School
- Sandy Creek power plant brings economic benefit to Riesel, McLennan County
- Bellmead leaders try to burnish image to draw more residents, boost economy
Entertainment: Recent headlines
- Waco theater, opera, comedy, stage events: Feb. 4 edition
- Finding inspiration in tragic 'Anne Frank' tale
- Chekhov's 'The Seagull' holds special meaning for Waco director
- Josh Abbott band to perform in Waco
- Joe Silva returns to Waco for series of shows
Police news: Recent headlines
- Robinson man sentenced to 5 years for hitting motorcyclist while racing
- Baker loses bid for new attorney as maternal grandparents of daughters file for custody
- La Vega Elementary School principal arrested for allegedly paddling student
- Waco teen arrested on 20 counts
- Waco family of 8 displaced after house fire
Opinion page: Recent headlines
- EDITORIAL: Historic Lofts at Waco High has us excited about some new friends downtown
- LETTERS: Readers sound off on longer school days, funeral services for paupers, the Supreme Court and hostile letters to the editor
- Ryan Rittenhouse, guest column: Toxic air and toxic rhetoric over Waco and Central Texas
- LETTERS: More on Doc, Matt Baker, President Obama and gays in the military
- EDITORIAL: UIL should think of the students first
Baylor sports: Recent headlines
- Griner 2nd player ever to sweep Big 12 awards
- Baylor men's basketball drops in latest AP poll
- Baylor's Burke tied for 1st in Puerto Rico golf tourney
- Lady Bears hop on Griner's back for 76-42 romp
- Baylor women's golf holds 9th place in Puerto Rico
High school sports: Recent headlines
- Victory Bowl names 92 players to rosters
- Will Parchman's High School Review: Regular-season finales might not settle districts
- Vanguard boys earn playoff berth
- Coach suspended, but Gatesville boys win at West
- Robinson girls whip Lorena, 42-29
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