The area is also located geographically close to the Waco metropolitan area.

There are at least three loose factions among the several dozen people in the Waco area who call themselves Branch Davidians.

Due to lack of machine shops in the Waco area, getting the materials to the building site was a journey in itself.

But until Friday night, searches in the Waco area had failed to find a body.

Although located in Central Texas and a neighboring county of the Waco metropolitan area.

Although located in eastern Central Texas geographically closer to the Waco metropolitan area.

The followers were instructed to buy guns, which they did at gun stores in the Waco area and by mail order.

The non-violent atmosphere of the Waco area had been noticed and investigated before, mostly by sociologists.

The Waco area is home to three airports.

Licensed to Waco, Texas, the station serves the Waco area.