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Early voting for several area races begins

Were you among the hundreds who cast ballots in early voting Monday? → Read More

Man stabs woman’s neck after argument, police say

A 24-year-old Killeen man was arrested after police say he assaulted a woman he knew with a knife. → Read More

Heights teen trespasses, threatens school, officials say

A Gateway High School student faces multiple charges after allegedly threatening students and staff Tuesday. → Read More

More than $5M in repairs underway at Ellison High School this summer

Ellison High School is set to get a multimillion-dollar facelift this summer, to include a new parking lot, lights, windows to stop leaks, and air conditioning, totaling about $5.46 million → Read More

Early College High School among 3 state schools in special tour

One Killeen Independent School District campus is in the state’s spotlight. → Read More

Killeen ISD continues to grapple with bus driver shortage felt statewide

Rick Beaulé, president of the Killeen Educators Association, climbed on top of a bench Tuesday night outside Killeen Independent School District headquarters and raised his voice to the dozens, urging → Read More

Killeen man arrested after strangling woman, police say

A 21-year-old Killeen man was arrested Saturday after police say he strangled a woman he knew. → Read More

KISD shows ‘substantial completion’ of new school in drone photos

Class will soon be in session for the 35th elementary school in the Killeen Independent School District, and officials touted construction progress Monday. → Read More

CTC hopes to inspire appreciation of math in event

Those intimidated by math may have a change of heart after attending an approaching event at Central Texas College. → Read More

Rain not expected for most of week in Killeen

Unlike the weekend, the coming week in the Killeen area is expected to be a dry one. → Read More

KISD releases new render of high school No. 6

The Killeen Independent School District Tuesday released a new rendering of its sixth high school to be. → Read More

Texas gas prices expected to keep rising, AAA says

The average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gas was $2.40 in the Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood area on Saturday, which is 10 cents more than this day last week and → Read More

Springtime thunderstorms could pop up in Killeen this week

Thunderstorm chances late in the week for the Killeen area could dial back mild temperatures. → Read More

Fort Hood soldier reported missing, officials say

A 23-year-old Fort Hood soldier hasn’t been seen since last Friday, Army officials confirmed Friday. → Read More

Killeen school board to discuss Impact Aid, school staffing levels Tuesday

The Killeen Independent School District Board of Trustees will discuss federal Impact Aid funding and potential school staffing levels for the next school year at a board workshop meeting Tuesday. → Read More

Killeen area gas prices on the rise

The average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gas was $2.30 in the Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood area on Saturday, which is 8 cents more than this day last week and → Read More

Man caught stealing 2 flat-screen TVs from Killeen residence, police say

A 19-year-old Killeen man was arrested Wednesday after police say he stole two large TVs. → Read More

Killeen ISD bus ignites Friday morning

Nobody was injured after a school bus engulfed in flames just after 7 a.m. Friday, according to the Killeen Independent School District. → Read More

Man still sought by KPD for alleged connection to 2015 homicide

The Killeen Police Department announced Thursday it seeks a man potentially connected with a 2015 homicide. → Read More

3-16-2019 Blotter

Killeen, TX (76540) Today A few clouds. Low 39F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph.. Tonight A few clouds. Low 39F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Updated: March 16, 2019 @ 4:52 pm → Read More