Marijuana on the ballot for four Central Texas cities
Four Central Texas cities will soon be eliminating enforcement of low-level marijuana offenses based on votes counted so far.
Bicyclist dies in crash in Killeen
An initial investigation shows the bicyclist suddenly turned and entered the roadway in front of a sedan, says the Killeen Police Department.
Woman dies following two-vehicle crash in Killeen
The woman had to be extricated from her vehicle and then airlifted to the hospital where she later died.
14-year-old boy fatally shot in Killeen
The teenager died at the scene despite life saving measures from EMS, says the Killeen Police Department.
Fort Hood set to be renamed after Richard Cavazos, Texas’ first Hispanic four-star general
Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin accepted the Naming Commission’s change and announced it would take place by Jan. 1, 2024.
Lawsuit claims Fort Hood soldier died by suicide in 2020 after months of bullying
The family of Army Sgt. Elder Fernandes say the bullying stemmed from him reporting to his superiors he had been sexually assaulted.
10 Killeen ISD schools named Purple Star campuses
The 10 new Purple Star campuses join eight others that had their designation renewed this year and two that received theirs last year, making it a total of 20 for Killeen ISD.
Lockdown, shooting rumors at Manor Middle School untrue, says Killeen ISD
Killeen ISD is addressing rumors of a lockdown and shooting at Manor Middle School, saying they are untrue.
Fort Hood soldier charged with murder for killing woman in domestic dispute
The Fort Hood soldier was charged with murder and has a bond set at $1 million.
2 sentenced to prison for armed robberies in Killeen
Two Killeen men both pleaded guilty to one count of interference with commerce by robbery in September 2021, and both have remained in federal custody since their arrests in October 2019.
Family, friends of woman murdered at grave site speak out
Family and friends are remembering the life of a Texas woman that was shot and killed while visiting her son's grave in Killeen.
Police arrest second suspect in murder of 52-year-old Killeen woman
A second suspect in the murder of a 52-year-old Killeen woman has been located and arrested.
Teen arrested for March murder of woman in Killeen
17-year-old Christian Lamar Weston has been charged with the March 22 murder of Yolanda N'Gaojia in Killeen.
Man killed in Killeen hit-and-run crash
The man was ejected from his motorcycle and landed in the road, where he was struck by another vehicle that failed to stop and render aid, says Killeen police.
Family of Texas soldier Vanessa Guillen seeking $35 million in damages
The family of a Texas soldier who was sexually harassed and killed at a military base near Killeen in 2020 filed a lawsuit Friday seeking $35 million in damages from the U.S. government.
Police investigate deadly vehicle-pedestrian crash in Killeen
The preliminary investigation revealed a pedestrian was standing on the sidewalk and failed to yield the right of way to a vehicle.
Former Army soldier gets 2 years in prison for 2021 assault on law enforcement
The soldier struck one officer and spit in another's face, and repeatedly kicked the back door of the patrol vehicle while being transported, says the US Attorney's Office.
Killeen man sentenced to over 35 years for carjacking, armed robberies
According to court documents, Darius King, 29, along with Corey Jackson, 51, committed armed robberies of a 7-Eleven and a Family Dollar in January 2020.
21-year-old identified as motorcyclist killed in Killeen collision
A 21-year-old has died after his motorcycle collided with a vehicle in Killeen.
Man in custody following 5-hour standoff with officers in Killeen
Killeen police arrested a man following a five-hour standoff with officers Sunday night.