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Ghostly investigation of Waco Civic Theatre

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 18:14:38 -0800

McLennan County Paranormal Investigations spends a night at the Waco Civic Theatre to determine if there is merit to staff suspicions that the building is haunted.

Meet the football players 2009

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 10:19:50 -0700

Trib reporter Erin Quinn finds out what's on the minds of Central Texas high school football players. (08/24/09)

Crime Stoppers: Hit-and-run fatality

Fri, 21 Aug 2009 14:56:00 -0700

Help Crime Stoppers catch the suspect in this hit-and-run. (08-20-09)

Cameron Park Zoo's Asian Forest Exhibit

Sun, 16 Aug 2009 01:09:50 -0700

Visitors head to the Cameron Park Zoo to see the new Asian Forest exhibit, with orangutans and a Komodo dragon. (08/15/09)

In Like Quinn: "Bachelorette" villain or victim?

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 02:51:23 -0700

Country singer Wes Hayden was cast as the "bad boy" of ABC's "The Bachelorette," but he says his reality TV experience was far from reality. (08/12/09)

Inmates in aprons: Prisoners take culinary classes

Sat, 08 Aug 2009 22:38:31 -0700

Inmates of Alfred D. Hughes maximum security prison in Gatesville have a chance to earn college degrees in culinary arts. (08/08/09)

Fire at La Fiesta

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 21:35:19 -0700

A fire out of of La Fiesta on Franklin Avenue produced a lot of black smoke, but did little damage. (08/03/09)

Paul Meyer: Waco's unseen benefactor

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 21:00:00 -0700

You not have heard of Paul Meyer, but over the years he has been one of Waco's most generous philantropists. (08/02/09)

Cowboys' new home: Tour of Cowboys Stadium

Sat, 25 Jul 2009 15:43:08 -0700

The world's biggest TV, field-level suites, all-digital signs: Cowboys Stadium is a technical and architectural marvel. (07/26/09)

The press stops: Trib closes printing operation

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 12:20:42 -0700

The last night of printing on the Trib press was July 11. Press workers react to the change. (07/13/09)

Danzel Wilson: Super Centex Boys Athlete of the Year

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 21:00:00 -0700

La Vega's Danzel Wilson is the 2008-09 Super Centex Boys Athlete of the Year. (06/27/09)

Ashley James: Super Centex Girls Athlete of the Year

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 21:00:00 -0700

Robinson's Ashley James is the 2008-09 Super Centex Girls Athlete of the Year. (06/27/09)

In Like Quinn: Collin Street Bakery

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 23:58:59 -0700

Erin visits the new Collin Street Bakery on I-35. (06/17/09)

Cattle Baron's Ball 2009

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 18:44:46 -0700

Scenes from the Cattle Baron's Ball 2009. (06/15/09)

85-year-old robbed outside condominium

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:23:05 -0700

Waco Police have released this video of a weekend robbery of a suspect who snatched an 85-year-old woman's purse outside Lake Air Towers complex at the 4900 block of Cobbs. (06/11/09)

Waco Dodge tea-party protest

Wed, 03 Jun 2009 03:56:26 -0700

Waco Dodge held a protest to oppose government spending in the auto bailout. Waco Dodge was one of 789 dealerships that will be closed by Chyrsler. (06/02/09)

Zoo senior citizens

Sun, 24 May 2009 21:00:00 -0700

A look at some of the more elderly animals in the Cameron Zoo. (5/31/09)

Machines in Motion: Da Vinci exhibit

Wed, 20 May 2009 21:00:00 -0700

A tour through some of the machines on display at the Mayborn's Da Vinci exhibit. (05/21/09)

Patriot Paws

Tue, 19 May 2009 05:58:59 -0700

A nonprofit program based in Rockwall, Patriot Paws teaches prisoners to train and socialize service dogs to help disabled veterans and citizens.

Waco Today: 40 & Fabulous

Wed, 13 May 2009 14:12:52 -0700

An animation of photos used in the "Waco Today" photo shoot for the May issue. (05/13/09)

Color film footage of 1953 Waco tornado aftermath

Tue, 12 May 2009 00:22:15 -0700

The only known color footage of the aftermath of the 1953 Waco tornado. Courtesy of the Texas Collection.

Jason Smith, in his own words

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 15:22:26 -0700

Baylor offensive tackle Jason Smith talks about being a top draft pick in the NFL in his own colorful manner. (04/24/09)

Matt Baker DNA hearing

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 14:44:04 -0700

Former Waco-area pastor Matt Baker submitted DNA after a pretrial hearing in his murder case. (04/24/09)

Komen Race for the Cure

Mon, 20 Apr 2009 10:52:59 -0700

Central Texas runners brave the rain for the 2009 Komen race. (04/20/09).

SeaWorld animals visit Trib

Mon, 06 Apr 2009 15:37:55 -0700

SeaWorld animal ambassadors stop by the Trib on the way back to San Antonio after a tour of North Texas. (04/07/09)

Abusing Peeps

Sun, 05 Apr 2009 03:12:53 -0700

We visit the physics lab at Baylor to do some experiments on Peeps, those sugary marshmellow Easter treats. (04/03/09)

Moving Hillcrest

Sun, 05 Apr 2009 00:24:28 -0700

Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center staff move their patients and equipment from old facility as new hospital takes over. (04/04/09)

In Like Quinn: Touring Hillcrest

Sun, 05 Apr 2009 00:24:46 -0700

Erin visits the new Hillcrest Medical Center during the hospital's open house. (04/01/09)

Getting to Hillcrest Medical Center

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 03:57:54 -0700

A short video to provide directions on the various ways to get to the new Hillcrest Medical Center.

In Like Quinn: Reading your mind

Mon, 23 Mar 2009 07:57:35 -0700

Waco magician and self-described "mentalist" Blake Adams shows off some of his tricks for Erin. (03/23/09)

In Like Quinn: Welcome to the doll house

Mon, 16 Mar 2009 14:58:08 -0700

Erin finds a home that is a veritable museum for Barbies, porcelain dolls and other collectables. (03/16/09)

Footage of Waco Mammoth Site

Sat, 07 Mar 2009 22:54:45 -0800

Raw footage of the Waco Mammoth Site, which could become a national park, provided by the city of Waco. (03/06/09)

LaDainian Tomlinson enters Texas Sports Hall of Fame

Fri, 06 Mar 2009 12:28:14 -0800

LaDainian Tomlinson talks about being inducted into the Texas Sports Hall of Fame (03/04/09).

Meet Olive, best of breed Weimaraner at Westminster

Fri, 06 Mar 2009 12:14:51 -0800

Dana Massey of Valley Mills and Susan Line of Fort Collins, Colo. talk about their dog Olive, who won best of breed for Weimaraner at The Westminster Kennel Club dog show in New York. (03/01/09)

In search of the Texas meteorite continued

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 02:31:13 -0800

Meteorite hunter Doug Dawn explains what happens to a meteorite when it enters the Earth's atmosphere. (02/26/09)

Lady Bears get No. 2 seed

Mon, 16 Mar 2009 18:31:03 -0700

Lady Bears ranked No. 2 in Raleigh Regional in Lubbock. They play UT-San Antonio in the opening round of the NCAA tournament. (03/16/09)

New MCC president Johnette McKown

Wed, 25 Feb 2009 05:25:28 -0800

Johnette McKown talks about the challenges of taking over the reins of McLennan Community College from Dennis Michaelis. (02/25/09)

In search of the Texas meteorite

Wed, 18 Feb 2009 20:13:50 -0800

Meteorite hunters from Arizona come to Central Texas to find pieces of the meteorite that hit Sunday. (02/19/09)

Cleaning up storm damage

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 10:44:03 -0800

The Waco area cleans up after a severe thunderstorm hit Feb. 10. (02/11/09)

Being 'B': Interview with Bernard Rapoport Part One

Mon, 09 Feb 2009 03:34:50 -0800

Bernard Rapoport talks about growing up poor and the importance of giving. (01/31/09).

Being 'B': Interview with Bernard Rapoport Part Two

Mon, 16 Feb 2009 13:10:12 -0800

Bernard Rapoport talks about the role he has played in politics over the years. (01/31/09)

Harlem Globetrotters vs. Mayor DuPuy

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 20:25:55 -0800

Hightlights of the Harlem Globetrotters visit to Waco, including their run-in with Mayor DuPuy. (02/04/09)

Photographing the president

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 10:02:54 -0800

Trib photographers Rod Aydelotte, Duane Laverty and Jerry Larson talk about the experience of covering George W. Bush. (02/03/09)

Former President Bush visits Lady Bears

Fri, 30 Jan 2009 20:41:36 -0800

Former President Bush enters the Lady Bears basketball game against Oklahoma Sooners with his wife Laura and Lady Bears coach Kim Mulkey. (01/28/09)

In Like Quinn: Harlem Globetrotter training

Fri, 30 Jan 2009 20:42:12 -0800

Erin learns some Harlem Globetrotter tricks from Baylor Bear turned Globetrotter Aundre "Hot Shot" Branch. (01/28/09)