City Beat Weekly News Reports (January 19, 2026 – January 23, 2026)
A summary of this past week’s stories: Ryan Holt was sworn in as the City of Waco’s new City Manager on Friday, January 23. As the City of Waco prepares for storms and freezing weather, follow these tips for your own safety and preparedness in the coming days. Construction of the new surgical facility at…
City Beat-Chipping of the Green (January 5, 2026)
On January third, the City of Waco hosted its annual ‘Chipping of the Green’ event where residents could get their Christmas trees mulched for free at the Cobbs Recycling Center.
City Beat, November 7 – November 11, 2022
A summary of stories for this past week: City, state and county officials cut the ribbon on the new I-35 The Grinchmobile is getting ready to visit Waco neighborhoods this holiday season. Find City Beat and more at mywacotv.com
City Beat, October 31-November 4, 2022
A summary of stories for this past week: Kids scare up fun at the third annual Trunk or Treat at WISD Stadium People learn what it is like to be a firefighter at the Waco Fire Citizens Academy. Find City Beat and more at mywacotv.com #wacotexas #wacotx #citybeat
City Beat: Coffee with a Cop
On Tuesday, February 6, 2024, the City of Waco Police Department hosted Coffee with a Cop at the Cameron Park Zoo Coffee Shop.
City Beat: Highway 6 Twin Bridges TxDOT Project – Traffic Update, Beginning August 21
Drastic changes in traffic are coming to the twin bridges over Lake Waco, as all traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction on a single bridge.
CITY BEAT: Silo District Trolley – Serving Downtown Waco (featuring Chip & Joanna Gaines)
HGTV’s favorite couple, Chip and Joanna Gaines of “Fixer Upper” fame are totally on board with the new Silo District Trolley in Downtown Waco.