07/07/2020
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Local News for Killeen, Texas
07/07/2020
07/07/2020
Remains belong to Spc. Vanessa Guillen, Fort Hood officials confirm
The remains found June 30 near the Leon River are those of Spc. Vanessa Guillen, Fort Hood officials confirmed Monday. Read the rest of the article on kdhnews.com READ MORE.
07/07/2020
Virus caused salon owner to shut down permanently
Editor’s Note: From April 3 – June 15, the Herald ran a series of at-home profiles on locals who spent a lot of time sheltering at home or worked during the coronavirus pandemic. This is a follow-up on one of… Read the rest of the article on kdhnews.com READ MORE.
07/07/2020
Farmers Market
Event date: July 21, 2020 Event Time: 03:00 PM – 06:00 PMLocation: Santa Fe Plaza Drive Parking LotKilleen, TX 76541 Read the article on killeentexas.gov READ MORE.
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City Council Meeting
Event date: July 21, 2020 Event Time: 05:00 PM – 11:59 PMLocation: 101 North College StreetKilleen, TX 76541 Read the article on killeentexas.gov READ MORE.07/06/2020
Texas gas prices see small drop in past week
The average price for a gallon of gas in Texas has fallen 1.6 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $1.87 per gallon today, according to GasBuddy. Gas prices across the state are 18.3 cents per gallon higher than… Read the rest of the article on kdhnews.com READ MORE.
07/06/2020
Killeen woman makes initial court appearance
A Killeen woman arrested in connection to the Vanessa Guillen case appeared remotely in federal court in Waco today for the first time. Read the rest of the article on kdhnews.com READ MORE.
07/06/2020
UPDATE: Texas Monday coronavirus report
The Texas Department of State Health Services is now reporting over 200,000 coronavirus cases as of Monday as numbers increased by 5,318 from Sunday. Read the rest of the article on kdhnews.com READ MORE.07/06/2020
Copperas Cove coronavirus case count increases by 8
There have been eight new coronavirus cases in Copperas Cove in the past week, according to a press release from Gary Young, the city’s emergency management coordinator. Read the rest of the article on kdhnews.com READ MORE.
07/06/2020
Killeen man charged after death of baby
A Killeen man is a facing a criminal charge after his infant daughter suffered severe injuries and later died, police said. Read the rest of the article on kdhnews.com READ MORE.
07/06/2020
Dozens of petitions pop up online in wake of Fort Hood missing soldier cases
Two online petitions call for the closure of Fort Hood. Another wants to rename Fort Hood after Spc. Vanessa Guillen, the local soldier who went missing in April. Read the rest of the article on kdhnews.com READ MORE.
07/06/2020
Fort Hood officials confirm remains found last week belong to missing soldier Vanessa Guillen
6:10 p.m. update: Fort Hood officials confirmed Monday that human remains found near Leon River in Bell County last week belong to U.S. Army Spc. Vanessa Guillen.Forensic examiner’s confirmed the finding through DNA analysis and informed her family Sunday.This is a developing story, check back for details. Earlier: A Killeen woman charged in the disappearance READ MORE.07/06/2020
UPDATE: Coryell reporting 125 total coronavirus cases; Lampasas at 40
Coryell County is reporting 125 total cases of the coronavirus as of Monday, an increase of two from the county’s last report on Thursday. Of the 125 cases, 45 are active and 78 have recovered. Two people have died. Read the rest of the article on kdhnews.com READ MORE.07/06/2020
Vanessa Guillen honored with mural near tattoo shop in Killeen
The tattoo shop said that Vanessa had gotten a tattoo at their location in the past, so that made the mural even more meaningful. Read the rest of the article on kxxv.com READ MORE.07/06/2020
Second set of remains still shrouded in mystery
The Killeen Police Department is still waiting on the results of a forensic autopsy of a set of remains that were found in 3400 block of Florence Road on June 27. The remains were sent to the Southwestern Institute of… Read the rest of the article on kdhnews.com READ MORE.07/06/2020
KAGS TV: The Morales family started …
The Morales family started a petition last week asking for public support in holding the U.S. Army accountable by reinstating him after he was labeled AWOL. His body was found 10 months later on June 22 in Killeen. Read the rest of the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
07/06/2020
KAMR Local 4 News: Authorities say Robinson committed …
Authorities say Robinson committed suicide when approached by Killeen Police and that he admitted to Aguilar he killed a female soldier by striking her in the head with a hammer while on Fort Hood on April 22 – the same day Guillen disappeared. Read the rest of the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
07/06/2020
Killeen ISD: ICYMI: A local group …
ICYMI: A local group founded by a former professional football player and Shoemaker High School alumni Roy Miller provided food to about 500 families in Killeen recently. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
07/06/2020
Killeen ISD: Killeen HS Class of …
Killeen HS Class of 1988 alumni doing big things! Congratulations Allen Ragland! @Coachrags29 Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.07/06/2020