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Two arrested after meth discovery at traffic stop
KILLEEN, Texas (FOX 44) – Two people are in jail after a Killeen traffic stop turns into a meth bust. Killeen PD Organized Crime Unit detectives received information on Wednesday about illegal narcotics being transported from Houston to the Killeen area. Detectives conducted surveillance and discovered the suspect vehicle as it traveled through Temple.
Two injured in Temple domestic disturbance
TEMPLE, Texas (FOX 44) – UPDATE: The primary aggressor in the Temple domestic disturbance has been identified. Police say 29-year-old Mikayla Paige Wofford has been taken into custody. This comes after a domestic disturbance on Wednesday afternoon left two people injured. Officers were dispatched to Baylor Scott & White...
I-35 closed through Lorena for crash
LORENA, Texas (KWTX) - Traffic is heavily backed up on and around Interstate 35 through Lorena after a wreck at mile marker 321 at 6:30 Thursday morning. Lorena Fire Department says I-35 southbound would be closed while crews worked to clear the wreckage. No word on injuries associated with the...
Central Texas Population Growth since the pandemic, how the biggest cities have gotten even bigger
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Right now in Central Texas, the three biggest cities are Killeen, Waco and Temple. Killeen is the largest, in 2019 the estimated population was 153,000, now in 2024, it’s 163,000. Janell Ford, the Executive Director of Communications with the City of Killeen says they have...
Temple teacher competes in 'America's Favorite Teacher' contest, wants to create a safe space for students
TEMPLE, Texas (KXXV) — As we wrap up National Teacher's Appreciation Week we wanted to highlight a special educator in Central Texas. Mrs. Jordan Beeman is a second grade teacher at Thornton Elementary in Temple. She has been named a finalist in 'America's Favorite Teacher'. She told 25 News...
Bremond wins regional quarterfinals over Latexo
NAVASOTA, Texas (KBTX) - Bremond hangs on to take home the regional quarterfinal title after taking down Latexo, 13-11. The Lady Tigers jumped out to an 11-3 lead in the 4th after a two-run homer from Emily White. Latexo almost completed the comeback but fell short two runs after outscoring...
TRIPLE HEADER NATIONAL TRAIN DAY FAMILY FUN
The Rockdale I&GN Depot, Hearne Depot and the Milam County Railroad Museum in Cameron would like to invite everyone to our celebration of National Train Day on May 11 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. National Train Day marks the anniversary of the establishment of the Golden Spike in Promontory, Utah, at the Promontory summit.
Video of Temple police officer playing football with local children goes viral
TEMPLE, Texas (KRHD-CD, KXXV) -- "If I see kids out playing, I am on the same level mentally, so I like to get out and play with the kids — rough-house a little bit," said Temple Police Department officer, James Johnson. "It's just a part of who I am."
LIST | Roads closed in Central Texas due to flooding
WACO, Texas — The Texas Department of Transportation responded to high water on roads all across Central Texas Sunday. They put out a news release listing all the roads they closed or intended to close due to the flooding caused by torrential downpours through the early morning hours. SH...
State Level Golfers
The Lady Yoe Golf Team competed at State this week finishing in sixth place overal. Team members were: Brinley Patterson, Kenan Mingus, Ava Magre, Taytum Moore and Reagan Akin. They shot a 755 over the two-day contest. Brinley Patterson came in sixth place with a 162. The Cameron Yoe Boys Golf Team competed at State last week coming in 11th place overall. Team members were: Hayden Bailey, Mason Kuzel, Logan Akin, Cade Patterson and Mason Leifeste. They shot a 716 over the two-day contest.
Two injured in Marlin shooting
MARLIN, Texas (FOX 44) – Two people are in the hospital after a weekend shooting in Marlin. The Marlin Police Department and the Falls County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 200 block of South Gresham Street at approximately 8:45 p.m. Saturday in reference to a shooting. When officers arrived, they found two gunshot victims.
Get ready for the Central Texas AirFest in Temple
TEMPLE, Texas — The City of Temple is bringing a thrilling weekend of entertainment to the Draughon-Miller Airport at Central Texas AirFest from May 17 to May 19. According to the City, the weekend will begin Friday night with a drone show and concert featuring music from Jon Wolfe and Carson Jeffrey.
Highway 6 Northbound lane through Hearne to close through Thursday evening
HEARNE, Robertson County — Heads up drivers, if you're going to be traveling through Hearne today, you might experience heavy congestion in the city. According to the Robertson County Sheriff's Office, traffic on the outside Northbound lane of Highway 6 will be closed Thursday through 5:30 p.m. Additional updates...
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