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Temple police hold one in Sunday morning shootingFOX 44 News1 day ago
Day one of early voting breaks records in Bell CountyKCEN1 day ago
16-year-old girl died after her mother’s boyfriend tried to “take advantage of her” and held her against her will using a gun before he shot her to death; man sentencedpineblufftoday.com10 hours ago
‘Took it because keys were already inside’: Temple woman arrested for driving stolen car, authorities sayKWTX15 hours ago
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Temple police hold one in Sunday morning shooting
Temple, Tx (FOX 44) – Temple police have confirmed that 30-year-old Elmo Jerrard Haynes has been held in connection with a Sunday morning shooting on South Fryer’s Creek Drive. Police were called to the 400 block of South Fryer’s Creek Drive at 8:10 a.m. Sunday on a report of a shooting and found one victim […]
Robbery suspect returns to store while police are there
Killeen, Tx (FOX 44) – A man suspected of robbing a Killeen store clerk has been arrested after returning to the store while police were there investigating the robbery. Bond has been set at $250,000 for 25-year-old Andrew Crockett, who remained in the Bell County Jail Tuesday. The incident occurred Saturday at the store in […]
Bell County voters set single day early voting record in county history
BELL COUNTY, Texas — It took voters in Bell County less than eight hours to set a new record for participation in a single day of early voting in Bell County history on Monday. This week marked the official start of early voting for the Nov. 5 election. At...
Killeen man gets 22 years in federal prison for meth conspiracy
Del Rio, Tx (FOX 44) – A Killeen man was sentenced in a federal court in Del Rio to 264 months in prison for his participation in a conspiracy to attempt to import 7.86 kilograms of methamphetamine into the United States from Mexico. According to court documents, Joshua Ruben Olivencia, 34, and other co-defendants were […]
'Cafeterias are noisier, students are talking to each other' | Cell phone bans in local Central Texas school districts
TEMPLE, Texas — Across the nation cell phone bans are becoming more common in the classroom and Central Texas school districts have implemented their own restrictions from lockers to phone pouches. More and more districts in the Central Texas area are saying no to cell phones in the classroom....
Morning Munchies | Bella Blue Cafe is your home away from home
TEMPLE, Texas — Bella Blue Cafe has been proudly serving and supporting the local community for nearly four years. Located at 1323 South 57 street in Temple, the mission of the cafe is to provide a unique dining experience that blends hometown hospitality and quality ingredients. "We want people...
Suspended voter list hits huge number through two counties in Central Texas
TEMPLE, Texas — They may not be enrolled in school, but more than 70,000 voters are suspended in Bell and McLennan counties. Currently, Bell County has more than 42,000 voters on the suspended voters list while McLennan County contains more than 31,000 suspended voters. What is the voter suspense...
Killeen police arrest suspect in Lake Road Texan Mart robbery
Killeen, Tx (FOX 44) – A bizarre disturbance involving a sword has led Killeen police to a suspect in an earlier armed robbery of a neighborhood store. The robbery took place just after midnight early Friday morning in the 3000 block of Lake Road. Police were called to that location with the clerk saying he […]
LIST | Halloween events around Central Texas
CENTRAL, Texas — Bell County. 2651 Bob White Rd., Temple (new location) At the Fall Festival, you'll be able to enjoy live music, pumpkins, axe throwing, and even a super mega slide!. Fall Fest at Temple Civic Theatre, Temple, TX. Saturday, Oct. 19. 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. 2413...
Belton ISD Board of Trustees approves changes to district's cell phone policies
BELTON, Texas — The Belton Independent School District Board of Trustees adopted the district's legislative priorities and approved revisions to the district's cell phone guidelines at a meeting on Monday, Oct. 21, the district said. BISD said the legislative priorities were "shaped by input from our community, gathered through...
Family Wins $2 Million Lawsuit After Police Raid Staged For 'Live PD' Leaves Dad In Distress
A Texas father received $2.5 million five years after officers arrested his son, Asher, at his Cedar Park home. Gary Watsky, the father, later filed a lawsuit against the county. He alleged that officers had staged Asher's arrest for the now-canceled show Live PD. Back in May 2019, a SWAT team entered Watsky's residence and brutally arrested his son. They used armored vehicles and a non-lethal grenade.
Weapons, ammunition taken in Heights vehicle burglary
Harker Heights, Tx (FOX 44) – Multiple firearms, ammunition, and other items were listed as lost in a weekend vehicle burglary in Harker Heights. Property listed as lost totaled over $3,300 in the break in police say happened some time between 9 p.m. Friday and 4:48 a.m. Saturday in the 300 block of South Amy […]
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