Photos: The latest Waco-area events
See who we spotted around town at local events.
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PHOTOS, VIDEO — Check out the fireworks and scenes from Fourth on the Brazos in Waco last night.
PHOTOS, VIDEO — Check out patriotic scenes from Fourth of July parades around Waco area this morning as we celebrate Independence Day.
The patriotic procession by First Baptist Church Waco preschoolers has served as an Independence Day preview for decades.
Hundreds of youth descended on Waco for the American Classic National Junior Brangus Show, building life skills and exhibiting work with the breed, a cross between Angus and Brahman cattle.
The Legends Car and Truck Club's first Father Fest show Saturday at University High School brought out an array of classic and custom cars.
Almost 300 people took part in Saturday's Community Paint Day at Cameron Park Zoo, filling in a trio of murals for the Penguin Shores exhibit slated to open in August.
Waco Family Medicine employees got the move-in process into full swing Friday at their new headquarters, set to welcome its first patients Monday.
NEW PHOTOS — Check out the scenes downtown as a slightly different TriWaco returned for another year.
PHOTOS — Sights and sounds from Waco's Juneteenth parade on Saturday.
PHOTOS, VIDEO — Tons of shots from Thursday's UIL state track and field action in Austin.
VIDEO, PHOTOS — Local students spent 5 hours Saturday in a competition to build a fire pit at Central Texas Iron Works.
PHOTOS — Check out some shots of one of the regional track and field meets around the state, held this weekend at Midway.
PHOTOS, VIDEO — Tasty times in downtown Waco on Saturday as the Texas Food Truck Showdown returned.
Waco eclipse coverage: Check out all our stories as we get ready for this afternoon's total solar eclipse.
PHOTOS — The Texas Ranger museum rolled out the chuck wagon as visitors escaped to the past during Saturday's annual spring break throwback event.
PHOTOS: Scenes from around the frozen Waco area on Monday.
The second-annual Waco Rowing Regatta on Sunday drew 281 entries and 22 clubs from as far away as New Jersey and as close as La Vega High School.
PHOTOS — See scenes from Saturday's Dia de los Muertos parade and celebrations, including dancing from Ballet Folklorico Quetzal.
PHOTOS — Floats, fun and more green-and-gold fun from the Baylor Homecoming on Saturday.
The Heart of Texas Storytelling Guild on Saturday brought to life some of the many colorful characters from Waco’s 174-year history.
Sunny, cooler weather joined the live music, food, vendors, puppy parade and costume contest at this year's Out on the Brazos festival that ra…
Cailyn Coats, 15, and other volunteers help unload thousands of pumpkins to be displayed for sale on the front lawn of Central Christian Churc…
Sacred Heart Catholic Church hosted a crowd of hundreds on Sunday for its annual Charro Day Festival, with food, musical performances, dancing, and a horse demonstration.
PHOTOS — Baylor's incredible comeback victory vs. UCF in Orlando
Baylor players run onto the field Saturday to kick off their 113th game against the University of Texas — and their last as Big 12 rivals. Fan…
An approaching cold front made for dramatic skies over Waco late Sunday afternoon as thunderstorms dropped 1.15 inches of rain, making the monthly total 3.3 inches, above average for September.
PHOTOS — All the action from McLane Stadium as Baylor gets its first win of the year against Long Island.
Storm clouds appear Friday over standing water in a Herring Avenue drainage ditch. As of Friday afternoon the National Weather Service recorde…
PHOTOS — All the action from McLane Stadium as Baylor fights Utah in a tough 20-13 loss.
PHOTOS/VIDEO — At Homestead Heritage, sorghum stalks are fed into a century-old horse-drawn press at the annual Sorghum Festival, which also i…
Czech out sights and sounds from Westfest, which wrapped up Sunday.
PHOTOS — Baylor's shocking 42-31 loss to Texas State
A super blue moon rises Wednesday evening over the Brazos River. As a “supermoon,” it appeared brighter and about 14% larger than usual becaus…
Children participating in Baylor School of Education’s Math for Early Learners Academy got to meet Baylor athletes Monday as part of a monthlo…
Visitors at Hawaiian Falls cooled off Monday afternoon as one ton of ice was dumped into the wave pool amid the 102-degree heat in Waco.
PHOTOS — Fleet feet braved the heat at the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation's regional track meet Friday at the Hart-Patterson Track and Fiel…
PHOTOS, VIDEO — TriWaco was back downtown for the 14th year with hundreds braving the heat. And for the first time since 2019, they finished u…
PHOTOS — First Baptist Church Waco preschool students and summer campers got a jump on the holiday with their annual Fourth of July parade and…
PHOTOS — A new mural by Waco artist Chesley Smith is getting some finishing touches on the side of Marilyn’s Gift Gallery, 818 Elm Ave.
PHOTOS — Check out all the sights from today's Juneteenth parade in Waco.
Big birds take flight: Check out scenes from the Heart of Texas Miniature Aircraft Club’s 23rd annual Waco Big Bird Fly-in, which continues th…
PHOTOS, VIDEO — Lake Shore Funeral Home held its Flag Day retirement ceremony Wednesday.
STATE CHAMPS! See China Spring win the state baseball title — in photos
VIDEO, PHOTOS — Here are a few local scenes from Memorial Day observances held Monday at Rosemound Cemetery and Hewitt Park.
PHOTOS — The annual Sunset Ceremony at the Waco Vietnam Veterans Memorial opens Memorial Day weekend each year, honoring the 83 area veterans …
PHOTOS — Local students celebrated Cinco de Mayo on Friday at Dewey Community Center.
PHOTOS, VIDEO—Hundreds turned out Sunday for Arbo Fest, a celebration of the Carleen Bright Arboretum's reopening in Woodway, including live m…
PHOTOS — Batter up! Challenger Little League got its 33rd season underway Saturday at Riverbend Park.
PHOTOS — See who we spotted at the Waco Symphony Orchestra's "Broadway Magic" concert last week.
PHOTOS, VIDEO — The La Vega ISD community celebrated the girls basketball team's state championship last month with a parade Monday evening do…
PHOTOS — Check out the action from Baylor's Green and Gold scrimmage on Saturday.
PHOTOS — Vanguard College Preparatory School students lent a hand through volunteer efforts Friday as part of the school’s annual Emma’s Day p…
PHOTOS — La Vega ISD honored the state champion Lady Pirates basketball team at a banquet Monday night
PHOTOS — Check out all the fun from the Texas Sports Hall of Fame induction banquet this weekend, held at the Base.
PHOTOS — Stars shone brightly at this weekend's Waco Civic Theatre fundraiser at Milo. See who we spotted!
PHOTOS — Rootstock returned this year in Waco, with lots of folks celebrating and enjoying Texas wines on Saturday.
VIDEO, PHOTOS — U.S. Navy veteran Harold Lincoln and his wife, Mary, stepped into their new free, furnished Waco home Wednesday after a devast…
A slideshow of the nominees at the Rotary Club of Waco luncheon and Youth Citizenship Award presentation on April 4, 2023.
There was crazy fun to be had with the Spazmatics and more at the Crawfish for CASA event held at The Base.
PHOTOS — Tasty times in downtown Waco on Saturday as the Texas Food Truck Showdown returns. See who we spotted at Heritage Square.
Baylor Lifelong Learning participants were presented a program on “Land, Cattle, and Cotton: Historic Texas” at the Mayborn Museum.
Concert-goers were treated to the program "Orchestral Magic" by the Waco Symphony Orchestra with finalist conductor Wesley Schulz at Waco Hall.
People checked out the cars and more at the Nacho Daddy Car and Bike Show held in Hewitt.
The Mission Waco | Mission World Banquet drew a big crowd last week to hear Alan Graham, founder of Mobile Fishes & Loaves, speak at the f…
WATCH NOW — Heavyweight finesse: TSTC’s Heavy Equipment Rodeo is being held this week in Waco, where students in the plumbing and pipefitting …
The NAACP Scholarship Banquet recognized a variety of individuals at the Lee Lockwood Museum.
PHOTOS — The Freedom Ball this weekend honored military personnel, veterans and Gold Star families in the Central Texas area.
The Dr Pepper Museum debuted its new exhibit “The People Who Made Dr Pepper” with a reception. Check out these photos.
WATCH — G.W. Carver Middle School supporters are already making their mark, signing the final steel beam that will be installed above the entr…
PHOTOS — See who we spotted last night at the Hearts in the Arts Gala performance of “The Addams Family,” benefiting the MCC Foundation.
The Once Upon a Prom event showcased prom dresses by JoAnn's Bridal and raised funds for the McKenzi Ryan Scholarship Fund. It was held at the…
Looks like a lot of fun was had at the Mardi Gras Ball benefiting the Advocacy Center for Women and Children at The Base.
PHOTOS, VIDEO — Bouquets bloom at Reed's Flowers downtown as Valentine's Day arrives in Waco
Lots of people turned out for great food and a great cause benefiting the Waco ISD Education Foundation.
PHOTOS, VIDEO — See scenes from Friday night's McLennan County Junior Livestock Show sale of champions, where the grand champion market steer …
Check out some of faces and scenes at the Heart of Texas Builders Association Home Products Show at The Base: Feb. 4-5, 2023.
We have photos galore from the closing reception of the Waco Family & Faith Film Festival at Pivovar.
Check out these photos from the red carpet reception and style show held at Art Center Waco as part of the Waco Family & Faith Film Festival.
Baylor and McLennan baseball and softball coaches shared a look at their upcoming seasons at the Baylor Club.
Check out some of those who came out to enjoy the Waco Symphony Orchestra concert.
We have photos from the Mid-Tex Farm and Ranch Show at The Base.
ICYMI — Waco's year in photos: Tribune-Herald photographers’ favorite shots of 2022.
PHOTOS — Check out all the fun Barkin’ Ball pics from the New Year's Eve party.
The Waco Police Department’s Blue Santa program brought gifts to 24 McLennan County families Tuesday.
View these photos from the Leading Waco Women Serving Summit and Athena Leadership Awards Luncheon held at the Waco Convention Center.
Get into the Christmas spirit with these visitors to “The Nutcracker” ballet at Waco Hall.
PHOTOS — New shots from China Spring's state title win in Arlington on Friday.
PHOTOS — Mart, Abbott play in state title games: Dec. 14, 2022
PHOTOS — Serving up more than 5,000 plates of barbecue, sides and pie at this year's Feast of Sharing at the Waco Convention Center.
Watch now — Waco Wonderland 2022: Festive fun, fireworks and Christmas tree lighting from Friday night's big kickoff event.
PHOTOS: Take a look at high school football scenes from around the Waco and Centex area on Dec. 2, 2022. #txhsfb #TribFridayNight
WATCH — The Mayborn Museum's annual Mayborn Express is on display through Jan. 8, with large G-scale trains in an elaborate Christmas scene an…
VIDEO, PHOTOS — Waco's colorful, festive firetruck will be spraying holiday cheer all around town throughout the month.
VIDEO, PHOTOS — Lloyd Nabors Demolition razes the press box Monday at the 61-year-old Paul Tyson Field on Lake Air Drive.
PHOTOS, VIDEO — Volunteers across Waco put the giving in Thanksgiving on Thursday.
Check out the photos from the Philanthropy Day Luncheon, sponsored by the Association of Fundraising Professionals Central Texas Chapter, at T…
PHOTOS, VIDEO — Waco parks employees get in the spirit as they decorate the city’s Christmas tree at Heritage Square last week.
PHOTOS — See who we spotted at the Abundance event for World Hunger Relief Farm earlier this month.
PHOTOS, VIDEO — TSTC lineworker students competed in the school’s first-ever Lineman Rodeo on Wednesday, like speed climbing and changing out …
PHOTOS, VIDEO — Giving thanks for veterans: Dozen of volunteers served up McLennan County Veterans One Stop’s ninth annual Thanksgiving lunch …
PHOTOS — The Baylor Bears took a tough loss against Kansas State on a cold Saturday night at McLane Stadium.
PHOTOS — See who we spotted at Thursday's Waco Symphony Orchestra concert, where music director Stephen Heyde was honored for 35 years of lead…
PHOTOS — The rainy weather did not deter a few Wacoans, including 71-year-old Bill Mahon, from staging their own impromptu Veterans Day parade…
PHOTOS — Family fun at Sunday's Mother-Daughter Tea at the Deck the Halls holiday market.
PHOTOS — See who we spotted at the Central Texas Cattle Baron's Ball held at Knoxville Ranch Saturday evening.
PHOTOS — See lots of great photos from Baylor's big win at Oklahoma on Saturday.
PHOTOS: Take a look at high school football scenes from around the Waco and Centex area on Nov, 3-4, 2022. #txhsfb #TribFridayNight
PHOTOS — Literature (and more) galore: Setting up for the Friends of the Waco-McLennan County Library Book Sale, which runs today through Sunday.
PHOTOS, VIDEO — A Waco crowd of more than 2,000 enjoyed candy, food and kids activities along a four-block stretch at the Halloween on Colcord…
PHOTO GALLERY — Check out all the shots from Baylor's 45-17 win in Lubbock on Saturday night.
PHOTOS, VIDEO — About 45 community and social organizations took part in this year’s Dia de los Muertos parade Saturday afternoon along Univer…
PHOTOS: Take a look at high school football scenes from around the Waco and Centex area on Oct. 28, 2022. #txhsfb #TribFridayNight
PHOTOS — See who we spotted at the Greater Waco Chamber's Tip-Off Luncheon on Tuesday.
PHOTOS — Baylor Homecoming parade in downtown Waco: Oct. 22, 2022
PHOTOS — Baylor beats Kansas for Homecoming: Oct. 22, 2022
PHOTOS: Take a look at high school football scenes from around the Waco and Centex area on Oct. 21, 2022. #txhsfb #TribFridayNight
PHOTOS — Check out Baylor Homecoming floats as work on them Friday at McLane Stadium before Saturday morning's parade
PHOTOS, VIDEO — Devarjaye Daniel, 10, of Houston, was sworn in Wednesday as an honorary member of local police departments, including by Waco …
PHOTOS, VIDEO — This Halloween horror handiwork is rattling some attention along Franklin Avenue.
PHOTOS: Take a look at high school football scenes from around the Waco and Centex area on Oct. 14, 2022. #txhsfb #TribFridayNight
PHOTOS — Heart O’ Texas Fair and Rodeo 2022
PHOTOS — Dancing with the Waco Stars fun returned Saturday night at the fundraiser benefiting Family Abuse Center.
PHOTOS — About 200 high-caliber horseshoe pitchers competed in Waco Saturday as part of the Texas Horseshoe Pitchers Association's State Singl…
PHOTOS — See who we spotted at the Care Net Pregnancy Center annual banquet last week.
PHOTOS — See who we spotted at the Baskets of Hope fundraiser last night, benefiting Christian Women’s Job Corps of McLennan County and featur…
PHOTOS — Tents are going up already for the HOT Fair & Rodeo at the Extraco Events Center.
PHOTOS — Mission Waco's Walk for the Homeless took place downtown on Sunday, highlighting services that benefit the homeless.
PHOTOS — Check out scenes from McLane Stadium on Saturday as the Baylor Bears cruised to a 42-7 win over Texas State.
PHOTOS: Take a look at high school football scenes from around the Waco and Centex area on Sept. 16, 2022. #txhsfb #TribFridayNight
PHOTOS, VIDEO — Volunteers from several local organizations came together Tuesday to package 100,000 meals bags for Project 58:10.
PHOTOS — Participants in the third annual Beast of the Brazos plunge into the Brazos River at Cameron Park for the 2.4-mile open-water swim.
PHOTOS — Firefighters stand by their trucks Sunday during the observance of the 21st anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
PHOTOS — Baylor played a tough-fought double-OT thriller Saturday night in Provo against BYU.
PHOTOS: Take a look at football scenes from around the Waco and Centex area on Sept. 9-10, 2022.
PHOTOS — More than 200 planes are expected to fly during the three-day Greater Southwest Jet Rally, which wraps up today in Waco, hosted by th…
PHOTOS — Great photos of all the action and more at McLane Stadium on Saturday.
PHOTOS: Take a look at football scenes from around the Waco and Centex area on Sept. 1-2, 2022.
PHOTOS — See who kicked up their heels at this benefit for Compassion Ministries and the Family Abuse Center at The Palladium.
WATCH NOW — The annual Southwest Association of Turners symposium was back at the Waco Convention Center Friday and continues through the weekend.
PHOTOS: Take a look at all the football scenes from around the Waco and Centex area on Aug. 26, 2022.
PHOTOS — See who we spotted at this wek's Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce Kick Off Luncheon.
PHOTOS — Workers installed new artificial turf this week at the McLennan Community College baseball and softball fields at Bosque River Ballpark.
PHOTOS — Some 2,000 volunteers signed up for the official Baylor University Move-In effort help incoming students at Memorial Residence Hall o…
PHOTOS — Check out scenes from high school football practice around the Waco area as practice begins Monday.
PHOTOS — See who we spotted on the Waco red carpet at the Deep in the Heart Film Festival last week.
PHOTOS — TriWaco went off without a hitch as triathletes braved scorching temperatures to compete in downtown Waco.
PHOTOS — Fireworks, fun and The Commodores at last night's Fourth on the Brazos festivities.
PHOTOS — Star-spangled fun at the Woodway's Fourth of July parade today.
PHOTOS — Happy Fourth of July! See who we spotted at the Castle Heights parade today in Waco.
PHOTOS — First Baptist Church Waco preschool students and summer campers got a jump on the holiday weekend Thursday with their annual Fourth o…
PHOTOS — See who we spotted at the Mardi Gras Ball, benefiting the Advocacy Center for Crime Victims and Children.
PHOTOS — Champions Day was fun for families on Saturday at Hawaiian Falls Waco.
PHOTOS — See scenes from Waco's Juneteenth parade on Saturday as part of the holiday weekend.
PHOTOS — Pooches on Parade was a very important date in Wonderland this year. Check out all the photos of the attendees, dogs and costumes.
PHOTOS — Check out some great shots of Valley Mills' big win at the state baseball tournament this week.
PHOTOS — Check out some photos of China Spring and Abbott, who reached the state baseball tournament semifinals this week.
PHOTOS — Repairs are underway on 17th Street bridge, where replacement of bearing pads that sit between the bridge beams and their supports re…
Watch now — Carry the Load came to Waco to helps honor veterans as part of its 30-day West Coast relay, which recognizes the sacrifices of mil…
PHOTOS — Fun times on Friday at the Cattle Baron's Ball Kickoff Party.
PHOTOS — See who was kicking up their heels at this weekend's Boots on the Brazos fundraiser, benefiting The Arc of McLennan County.
PHOTOS — Chalk Waco brought tons of color and fun to Austin Avenue on Saturday. The event continues today from noon to 5 p.m.
PHOTOS — Colorful kites filled the skies at this weekend's Heart of Texas Sertoma Club Kitefest event.
PHOTOS — Check out the fun from this weekend's KidZoobilee event at Cameron Park Zoo.
PHOTOS — Check out our photos from today's “Sweet as Can Bee” Mother and Daughter Brunch at Carleen Bright Arboretum in Woodway.
PHOTOS — Hewitt got revved up for a good time at the Nacho Daddy Car Show this weekend.
PHOTOS — The Rootstock wine festival was in full swing to celebrate Texas wineries at Indian Spring Park this weekend.
PHOTOS — Bikes and support vehicles with Project Hero’s Ride 2 Recovery Texas Challenge traveled through the Waco area on Thursday.
PHOTOS — The 14th annual Youth Employment Solutions Expo, held in the Base at Extraco Events Center, brought local students together with empl…
PHOTOS — Check out the Friday festivities from Festival on the Brazos, the traditional-yet-new event tracing Waco’s history and making its Wac…
PHOTOS — See who we spotted at Brazos Nights on Friday night as the downtown concert series returned with Jimmie Vaughan playing the blues.
PHOTOS — The Silo District Marathon was back in stride downtown on Sunday morning as runners returned to Magnolia Market for the third annual …
PHOTOS — Connally High School hosted 13 student teams Friday in a qualifying cookoff for the National High School BBQ Association.
PHOTOS — In a Waco Good Friday tradition, members of St. Francis on the Brazos Catholic Church hold their Stations of the Cross procession alo…
PHOTOS — The McLennan Community College dance company was welcomed back to Waco on Monday after winning a national championship trophy for the…
PHOTOS — Challenger Little League opens the season at Riverbend Ballpark off Lake Shore Drive. Challenger is at a temporary home this season w…
PHOTOS — Bluebonnets are starting to bloom around the Waco area despite a winter drought. Waco received 3.3 inches of rainfall in the first 3 …
Watch now — Check out the scenes from Baylor's annual Diadeloso celebration, a springtime tradition of replacing a day of classes with competi…
PHOTOS — 22 local high school seniors exemplifying "Service Above Self" were honored Tuesday at the 42nd annual Youth Citizenship Awards, spon…
PHOTOS — It's geaux time: The Crawfish for CASA fundraiser was back Friday night for a fun evening at The Base. See who we spotted at the event.
PHOTOS — More than 3,000 FFA students converged on Waco this week to compete in the Heart O’ Texas Fair & Rodeo Invitational Career Develo…
PHOTOS — Not only did 13 Baylor players show their stuff to NFL scouts on Wednesday, they got a last chance to bond with teammates who helped …
PHOTOS — More than 150 horseshoe throwers from across Texas gathered Saturday in Waco to compete in the Bud Light Classic tournament at the Ji…
PHOTOS — The H-E-B Celebrity Cookoff's tasty return continues a tradition of helping enrich local students by benefiting the Waco ISD Foundati…
PHOTOS — Waco Police officers came out to Walk-On's to help support Special Olympics Texas at the Tip-a-Cop event. Check out the community spi…
PHOTOS — Mission Waco/Mission World celebrated 30 years of service at The Base at Extraco Events Center on Tuesday night. Check out our photos…
MORE PHOTOS — Check out all the fun from the Texas Food Truck Showdown on Saturday.
PHOTOS — See who we spotted at Saturday's Waco Symphony Orchestra concert, featuring the Belles and Brass presentation.
PHOTOS — Check out the scenes from the Texas Food Truck Showdown, which returned to Heritage Square downtown Saturday with more than 30 mobile…
PHOTOS — See scenes from the Ferrell Center as South Dakota escaped Waco with a big upset of the Baylor Bears in the second round of the NCAA …
PHOTOS — Scenes from Fort Worth as the defending champions and No. 1-seeded Baylor men bowed out in the NCAA round of 32.
PHOTOS — The Bears rolled into the Big 12 title game in Kansas City, but couldn't overcome Texas.
PHOTOS — See who we spotted at the star-studded Texas Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Saturday.
PHOTOS — Dr Pepper collectors, with items branded 10-2-4 or having any other connection to the born-in-Waco soft drink, reunited here this wee…
PHOTOS — The Bears bowed out in the first round in Kansas City.
PHOTOS — A colorful display as Baylor University's Indian Subcontinent Students Association celebrates Holi with singing, dancing and food.
PHOTOS — Check out who we spotted at the MCC Foundation's Hearts in the Arts Gala last night as McLennan Theatre presented “Little Shop of Horrors.”
PHOTOS — Tonight's Freedom Ball honored military personnel, veterans and Gold Star families in the Central Texas area.
Workers have pre-threaded the Waco Suspension Bridge’s brand new steel cables through the bridge’s anchor houses and poured the last of four c…
PHOTOS — See Baylor University's Mark and Paula Hurd Welcome Center under construction along University Parks Drive near Interstate 35. The $6…
The 52,000-pound Kiddieland caboose was hoisted onto a trailer at Lions Park on Tuesday, bound for its new home in Evant.
A truckload of some 2,000 pipes and other parts arrived Monday at St. Alban's Episcopal Church from Schöenstein & Co. Organ Builders. Tech…
PHOTOS — Check out the frosty scenes from across Waco on Thursday and Friday.
PHOTOS — A 66-year-old steam engine, originally from the Smokey Hollow Railroad in Cameron Park, was removed from Lions Park this week as the …
PHOTOS — China Spring celebrated a historic football season on Monday night, as it honored the Cougars’ state championship with a parade.
PHOTOS — The Baylor Bears were dynamic, salty and oh-so-gritty as they throttled Ole Miss with some helmet-knocking heroism for a 21-7 Sugar B…
PHOTOS — Barkin’ Ball is back: Check out all the fun photos from the Fuzzy Friends Rescue party on New Year's Eve.
See who we spotted around town at local events.
See who we spotted around town at local events.
See who we spotted around town at local events.
