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Updated: 4 hours ago
|By Brandon Hamilton, Robyn Geske and Staff
The attorney representing the family of slain Fort Hood soldier Vanessa Guillen has confirmed the remains found in rural Bell County last week have been positive identified as those of the slain Fort Hood soldier.
Updated: 5 hours ago
|By Alex Gibbs
Local bars around the state and in Central Texas are struggling to stay afloat after Governor Greg Abbott recently ordered them to shut down again due to a rise in COVID-19 cases.
Updated: 5 hours ago
|By Alex Gibbs
An artist from California honored Vanessa Guillen in her own way by painting a mural for her at Sick Made tattoo parlor in Killeen.
Updated: 10 hours ago
Falls County Sheriff, Ricky Scaman said, Saturday at approximately 11 pm an individual with two knives attempted to carjack an on duty Falls County Patrol Deputy in the parking lot of Falls Community Hospital.
Updated: 12 hours ago
Temple firefighters, EMS and Temple Police responded to a reported Commercial structure fire Sunday morning around 1:30 am at ER Carpenter, 2502 N General Bruce Dr. in Temple, Texas.
Updated: 12 hours ago
Temple Police responded to what they describe as a “hit and run collision” Sunday morning around 3:45 am near the intersection of Birdcreek Drive and South West H K Dodgen.
Updated: Jul. 4, 2020 at 8:32 PM CDT
|By Staff
KWTX and III Corps and Fort Hood are joining forces to celebrate America's independence with a one-hour patriotic special featuring a tribute to everyday heroes followed by a 30-minute fireworks spectacular.
Updated: Jul. 4, 2020 at 8:01 PM CDT
|By Alex Gibbs
As the world continues to mourn the loss of Vanessa Guillen, a Central Texas woman is using a unique way to honor her memory.
Updated: Jul. 4, 2020 at 5:01 PM CDT
|By Joe Villasana
Governor Greg Abbott on Saturday announced the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) is distributing five cases of the antiviral drug remdesivir to a hospital in Waco, Texas and another in neighboring Bell County.
Updated: Jul. 4, 2020 at 4:39 PM CDT
A University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee lecturer is under for making comments about the death of U.S. Army soldier Vanessa Guillen.
KWTX 10 Day Forecast
Updated: Jul. 4, 2020 at 3:23 PM CDT
|By Joe Villasana
Police are investigating a deadly shooting at 11th and Clay.
Updated: Jul. 4, 2020 at 1:11 PM CDT
The Waco-McLennan County Public Health District on Saturday announce two additional deaths attributed to COVID-19 in McLennan County.
Updated: Jul. 4, 2020 at 12:56 PM CDT
Hundreds of people from Belton gathered to hold their own 4th of July Citizen’s Parade on Saturday.
Updated: Jul. 4, 2020 at 12:52 AM CDT
|By Brandon Hamilton
Vigil held for soldier Vanessa Guillen.
Updated: Jul. 3, 2020 at 11:44 PM CDT
A boutique owner in China Spring says she's using her business to stand up for injustice by raising money for the family of Pfc. Vanessa Guillen, the Fort Hood soldier who was bludgeoned to death a day before she planned to file a harassment complaint against her co-worker.
Updated: Jul. 3, 2020 at 8:42 PM CDT
|By Royden Ogletree
Many area places of worship will move back to in online services just weeks after opening back up for in-person worship.
Updated: Jul. 3, 2020 at 5:52 PM CDT
|By Staff
A local call center that employed hundreds of area residents closed unexpectedly Friday as the Texas-based company that operated it announced that it’s ceasing operations.
Updated: Jul. 3, 2020 at 5:41 PM CDT
|By Staff
The state reported more than 7,300 new cases of COVID-19 and the regional count rose by almost 400 on the first day of the long Independence Day weekend Friday.
Updated: Jul. 3, 2020 at 5:40 PM CDT
|By Paul J. Gately
Area hospitals are managing the surge in COVID-19 cases in some area counties, but planners are considering what to do if they no longer can.
Updated: Jul. 3, 2020 at 5:29 PM CDT
|By Staff
A woman who’s accused of helping her boyfriend dismember and bury the body of a 20-year-old Fort Hood soldier was transferred Friday from Bell County to McLennan County to face federal charges.
Updated: Jul. 3, 2020 at 1:57 PM CDT
|By Rissa Shaw
With dozens of jailers quarantined for COVID-19,, inmates at the McLennan County Jail are now being tested for the virus, too.
Updated: Jul. 3, 2020 at 11:38 AM CDT
|By Staff
The driver of an 18-wheeler led officers from multiple agencies on a chase through multiple Texas counties early Friday.
Updated: Jul. 3, 2020 at 10:59 AM CDT
|By Staff
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued an order Thursday requiring residents of all counties with 20 or more positive COVID-19 cases to wear face coverings in public areas that includes fines for violators.
Updated: Jul. 3, 2020 at 10:41 AM CDT
|By Staff
Researchers are looking for hundreds of volunteers for major local COVID-19 study.
Updated: Jul. 3, 2020 at 10:41 AM CDT
|By Staff
Another local mayor wants to require residents to wear face masks in public when social distancing isn’t possible.
Updated: Jul. 3, 2020 at 10:34 AM CDT
A multi-vehicle accident Friday backed up traffic on southbound Interstate 35.
Updated: Jul. 3, 2020 at 10:16 AM CDT
An early-morning shooting Friday sent one man to a local hospital.
Updated: Jul. 3, 2020 at 8:34 AM CDT
Celebrating good news across Central Texas for the week of 6-29-30.
Updated: Jul. 3, 2020 at 7:34 AM CDT
|By SYLVIE CORBET
France is to name a new prime minister on Friday shortly after the announcement of Edouard Philippe’s resignation. French President Emmanuel Macron wants a new government to focus on efforts to relaunch the French economy deeply hit by the coronavirus crisis.
Updated: Jul. 2, 2020 at 10:00 PM CDT
|By Pete Sousa
Donnie has been in the foster care system for years, but that hasn’t put a damper on his sense of humor.
Updated: Jul. 2, 2020 at 6:41 PM CDT
|By Ke'Sha Lopez
A lack of paper towels, buildup on a microwave and pantries and a missing thermometer caught the eye of inspectors in this week’s Restaurant Report Card.
Updated: Jul. 2, 2020 at 5:15 PM CDT
|By Megan Vanselow
Some Belton residents are planning a parade of their own to mark the Fourth of July after the city’s traditional century-old event was canceled because of concerns about the new coronavirus.
Updated: Jul. 2, 2020 at 11:16 AM CDT
Blue Bell is celebrating National Ice Cream Month with milk and cookies, bringing back a fan favorite that has not been available in stores for several years.
Updated: Jul. 2, 2020 at 11:15 AM CDT
|By Staff
Two people are dead after an exchange of gunfire in an area subdivision.
Updated: Jul. 2, 2020 at 10:37 AM CDT
|By Megan Vanselow
A suspect was in custody Thursday in connection with an attack on a local woman who was stabbed by a man who entered her home through a window.
Updated: Jul. 2, 2020 at 10:36 AM CDT
|By Gordon Collier
A local arts group is stepping up to help area performers left struggling by restrictions intended to slow the spread of the new coronavirus.
Updated: Jul. 2, 2020 at 9:55 AM CDT
|By Staff
An ex-local teacher charged with improper relationship between educator and student had “sexual contact” with a male student about 15 times, according to an arrest warrant affidavit released Thursday.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2020 at 10:16 PM CDT
|By CASSANDRA POLLOCK
Plans for the concert drew outrage due to public health warnings that large gatherings can accelerate the spread of the coronavirus. But as of Wednesday night, only 84 tickets had been sold.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2020 at 10:10 PM CDT
|By REESE OXNER
Nationwide, coronavirus transmission rates among children have appeared to be low, partly explaining the push to reopen schools. But Texas day cares are seeing cases increase quickly.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2020 at 7:11 PM CDT
|By Alex Gibbs
Neighbors in a neighborhood off East Rancier Ave. say around 1:30 Wedenesday morning, they woke up to the sound of sirens, shouting, screams and eventually, a gunshot.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2020 at 7:10 PM CDT
|By Staff
A wildfire scorched about four acres Wednesday behind Temple's First Baptist Church.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2020 at 5:55 PM CDT
|By Staff
A man, who according to an arrest affidavit, led a local officer on a 100-mph chase after pulling a gun on a coworker was indicted Wednesday in two counts.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2020 at 5:55 PM CDT
|By Staff
A 28-year-old Central Texas woman arrested after a shooting and hammer attack that sent a man to a local hospital was named in a two-count indictment Wednesday.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2020 at 5:55 PM CDT
|By Staff
A man arrested after shots were fired into a Jeep in which a woman and her four children were riding on Mother’s Day at a local McDonald’s was named in a five-count indictment Wednesday.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2020 at 5:32 PM CDT
|By Brandon Hamilton and Christy Soto
More remains were found Wednesday in the search for a Fort Hood private who disappeared without a trace more than two months ago.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2020 at 3:43 PM CDT
|By Staff
A 31-year-old Central Texas man was jailed Wednesday, charged in connection with a series of break-ins, thefts and vandalism at local churches.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2020 at 12:58 PM CDT
|By Joe Villasana
The mayor in this Central Texas city issued a local disaster declaration that mandates the use of face masks in all commercial buildings where social distancing is not possible.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2020 at 10:30 AM CDT
Organizers said the festival “will return” to Zilker Park the weekends of October 1-3 and October 8-10 in 2021 to celebrate its 20th Anniversary.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2020 at 9:47 AM CDT
|By Staff
Another popular annual festival has fallen victim to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2020 at 5:56 AM CDT
|By Robyn Geske
Parents, students and teachers in Texas are waiting for word from the Texas Education Agency on what classrooms will look like in the Fall. But many parents aren’t waiting to make a choice on how their kids will be learning next year. Many are choosing to homeschool.