City Beat Weekly News Report (June 2, 2025 – June 6, 2025)
A summary of this past week’s stories: Waco Police and other McLennan County first responders participated in an Active Threat Training Exercise at St. Louis Catholic Church and Bishop Louis Reicher Schools. Waco Fire hosted a special birthday party for Eddie Chavez, one of their most loyal supporters. City of Waco Neighborhood Engagement Department was…
Watch NowCity Beat Weekly News Report (June 23, 2025 – June 27, 2025)
A summary of this past week’s stories: All lanes of Interstate 35 are being narrowed to two lanes and several on and off ramps are bing closed, including the Valley Mills Drive flyover, as construction continues on the final phase of the highway project through Waco. City of Waco Code Compliance partnered with United in…
Watch NowCity Beat Weekly News Report (June 24, 2024 – June 28, 2024)
A summary of this past week’s stories: Waco Family Medicine welcomes first patients to its new facility on Providence Drive. The penguins have arrived as the finishing touches are placed on the new Penguin Shores exhibit at Cameron Park Zoo. Find City Beat and more at mywacotv.com #wacotexas #wacotx #citybeat
Watch NowCity Beat Weekly News Report (June 26 – June 30, 2023)
A summary of this past week’s stories: A ribbon-cutting ceremony took place at the newly-renovated Doris Miller Center. A community meeting was held to review options for the future of Lion’s Park. A free pet micro-chipping and vaccine clinic was held at Northern Gateway Park. Find City Beat and more at mywacotv.com #wacotexas #wacotx #citybeat
Watch NowCity Beat Weekly News Report (June 30, 2025 – July 4, 2025)
A summary of this past week’s stories: Robby Bergerson was sworn in as City of Waco Fire Chief. Bergerson brings more than 30 years of fire-fighting experience to the job and is Waco’s 15th Fire Chief. Cameron Park Zoo welcomed Mosi, a 4-year-old Southern White Rhino. Mosi comes to us from the Virginia Zoological Society…
Watch NowCity Beat Weekly News Report (June 5 – June 9, 2023)
A summary of this past week’s stories: The Cameron Park Zoo celebrates 30 years. Waco Police Chief Sheryl Victorian reads to kids at the Mayborn Museum, with a special four-legged guest. Find City Beat and more at mywacotv.com #wacotexas #wacotx #citybeat
Watch NowCity Beat Weekly News Report (June 9, 2025 – June 13, 2025)
A summary of this past week’s stories: Waco-McLennan County Library launches a new App, making interacting with your library — from reserving books and viewing the library calendar to downloading library material and checking out books fast and easy. And from the comfort of your home or wherever you may be! Five Waco businesses were…
Watch NowCity Beat Weekly News Report (March 10, 2025 – March 14, 2025)
A summary of this past week’s stories: Waco-McLennan County Public Library kicked off their annual “Library On The Go” program with a special “Touch a Truck” event at Heritage Square. It’s Spring Break and there were opportunities galore for residents at Cameron Park Zoo, Mammoth National Monument, and Texas Rangers Hall of Fame and Museum.…
Watch NowCity Beat Weekly News Report (March 11, 2024 – March 15, 2024)
A summary of this past week’s stories: Visitors and residents explored the City of Waco’s many attractions during Spring Break. Waco Police and Baylor Public Safety hosted the third annual Women in Public Safety Symposium. Find City Beat and more at mywacotv.com #wacotexas #wacotx #citybeat
Watch NowCity Beat Weekly News Report (March 13 – March 17, 2023)
A summary of this past week’s stories: Three hundred local faith leaders attend a Faith Summit at the Waco Convention Center. Cameron Park Zoo welcomes a new bear cub. Construction and reinforcement of the Landon Branch bridge on Lake Shore Drive continues. Find City Beat and more at mywacotv.com #wacotexas #wacotx #citybeat
Watch NowCity Beat Weekly News Report (March 17, 2025 – March 21, 2025)
A summary of this past week’s stories: Waco Fire Department celebrated the grand opening of Fire Station 15 in West Waco. The 2025 Brazos Nights concert series kicks off April 4 with 90’s punk faves Bowling For Soup. Watch for future acts to be named soon. The series wraps up with the annual Fourth on…
Watch NowCity Beat Weekly News Report (March 18, 2024 – March 22, 2024)
A summary of this past week’s stories: A ribbon-cutting ceremony took place at the newly built Little League and Challenger League Baseball Fields. Waco’s Solid Waste Department held its annual household hazardous waste event on March 23. Construction on Waco’s “Mall-to-Mall” project on Highway 6 nears completion. Find City Beat and more at mywacotv.com #wacotexas…
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