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Killeen, TX

KILLEEN, Texas (FOX 44/KWKT) — Graduation season is in full swing and multiple districts across Central Texas are preparing to send off the class of 2023. High school graduations are a milestone for many students, especially after overcoming the difficulties of Covid-19 and the current climate of the education system.

KISD Preparations for Class of 2023 Graduations

Waco, TX

Waco, Tx (FOX44) – Waco ISD will be offering free meals to all kids during the summer months. The Waco ISD Seamless Summer Option Summer Feeding Program provides FREE meals to all children aged 1-18, regardless of where they live or go to school. To receive a free meal, a child can come to any participating school, community or mobile location during the posted breakfast and/or lunch serving times. No paperwork is required but the child must be present to receive a meal.

Waco ISD to start summer free meals program

Belton, Tx (FOX44) – A Bell County Grand Jury has indicted a 19-year-old woman in a 2022 case in which a woman was beaten in the head with a handgun. Stephanie Perez was indicted on charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in the incident that occurred in December 2022 on a Saturday night in the 1500 block of Lowes Boulevard in Killeen.

Woman indicted in handgun beating case

Temple, TX

Temple, Tx (FOX44) – One person was taken to a hospital and two people are in custody following a Friday morning stabbing in Temple. Police report being called to the 1100 block of North General Bruce Drive at 9:52 a.m. When they got there, officer found a single male...

Two held in Friday morning Temple stabbing

Killeen, Tx (FOX44) – One man has been taken into custody after Killeen police interrupted a burglary at Marksman Killeen, a firearms and outdoors store. Killeen officers were sent to the store at 2103 South W.S. Young Drive on an alarm call at 2:17 a.m. Thursday. When officers arrived, they observed that forced entry had been made to the store through the roof. Officers entered the building and noticed a damaged gun case with weapons missing along with damage to ceiling tiles.

One held after Marksman Killeen gun store break in

Austin, TX

AUSTIN (KXAN) — She was simply the best: Legendary R&B, rock and soul singer Tina Turner passed away Wednesday at the age of 83. A staple whose multi-decade career led to more than 100 million records sold, 12 Grammy Awards and a two-time membership in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Turner also graced Austin several times throughout her illustrative career.

Simply the best: A look back at Tina Turner’s Texas performances

Belton, TX

Belton, Tx (FOX44) – A major Belton intersection was closed Friday morning following an auto-pedestrian accident. City of Belton spokesman Paul Romer said the accident occurred during the 7:00 hour near the North Main and MLK intersection. North Main was temporarily closed between 6th and 10th Streets. Belton police...

Fatal auto-pedestrian crash closes Belton street

Temple, Tx (FOX44) – A 31-year-old Killeen man remained in the Bell County Jail Thursday following a late night Tuesday traffic crash with an off-duty Temple police officer. Marvin Tyrone Morton faces multiple charges following the crash that occurred about 11:25 p.m. in the 7700 block of Prairie View Road.

Man jailed after traffic crash with Temple police officer

Harker Heights, TX

Harker Heights, Tx (FOX44) – One man was injured in a late Wednesday night shooting in Harker Heights. HHPD spokesman Lawrence Stewart said it happened moments before midnight in the 400 block of Miller’s Crossing. Stewart said an unknown person intentionally fired a handgun into a vehicle being driven by the male victim.

One injured in Heights as shots fired at car

Crawford, TX

WAXAHACHIE, TX (FOX 44) — The top-ranked Crawford Lady Pirates will have a shot to defend their 2A State Championship in Austin this season, as they booked their ticket to the state tournament with a 7-0 win over No. 5 Trenton. Crawford got off to a quick start in...

No. 1 Crawford clinches spot at state tournament with a win over No. 5 Trenton

China Spring, TX

FORNEY, TX (FOX 44) — The China Spring Baseball team is now one step away from a return trip to Austin, as the fifth-ranked Cougars beat No. 8 Carthage 6-3 on Saturday to earn a spot in the Regional Final. It’ll be a short trip for Cory Beckham and...

No. 5 China Spring advances to the Regional Final with a series clinching win over No. 8 Carthage

Grandview, TX

WACO, TX (FOX 44) — The third-ranked Franklin Lady Lions will have a shot to reach the State Tournament this week, as they beat top-ranked Grandview 5-3 on Thursday to force a decisive game three. The winner-take-all third game is set to take place on Saturday, May 27th at...

No. 3 Franklin forces game three in Regional Final with a win over No. 1 Grandview

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Killeen election to be held on May 6

KILLEEN, Texas (FOX 44) – The City of Killeen is holding a municipal election on May 6 to elect three district City Council seats. The City...

Killeen election to be held on May 6

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