The robotic fulfillment center Amazon is building in Waco will create 1,000 new jobs, company officials said Friday.

Investigators offered a reward Friday for information leading to a conviction after two suspicious fires, one of which destroyed a local nonprofit’s food pantry and warehouse.

One person died Friday morning in a head-on highway crash involving a Jeep and an RV.

After a four-day lull in most of Central Texas, eight more residents diagnosed with COVID-19 have died and more than 330 new cases of the virus have been confirmed.

A Central Texas woman accused of robbing two local banks at gunpoint has been sentenced to more than 17 years in federal prison.

Halloween and other fun fall activities offer plenty of opportunities to spend time outdoors safely amid the COVID-19 pandemic, provided you take proper precautions.

Misprinted ballots mean some votes will have to be hand-counted in one Central Texas county.

Police officers are looking for a suspect involved in a shooting at the Walmart in Hillsboro.

Most schools hoped this fall would see students make up academic ground lost last spring when the pandemic hit. Instead, districts are looking for ways to reverse plummeting grades and attendance among students learning at home.

The total number of COVID-19 cases confirmed in Central Texas since the new coronavirus first appeared here in March rose to more than 24,000 Thursday and two more local residents diagnosed with virus have died.