New Killeen ISD teachers are getting an earlier than usual start this year with three days of induction training a week-and-a-half before the official “District Awareness” introduction.
Members of the Let’s Move community organization spent Thursday afternoon getting into the holiday spirit by preparing for their first annual Christmas party.
Local activists reflect on protesting for racial equality one year after the murder of George Floyd. Author: Heidi Alagha Updated: 3:10 PM CDT May 25, 2021
TEXAS, USA It s been one year since George Floyd was murdered by Derek Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer. His death, all caught on video, sparked outrage and nationwide protests.
In that year, the nation saw protests including right here in Central Texas. Several local activists reflected on the effectiveness of those protests, including what needs to be done to achieve long-lasting change. A life was lost. So what do we need to do to stop this from happening again? Gary Smith, of the NAACP chapter in Temple said.
The 6-1 decision was made with confidence last night after speaking with Killeen Police Chief Charles Kimble. Author: Bary Roy Updated: 6:40 PM CDT April 28, 2021
KILLEEN, Texas There was no escaping the momentous impact of the Killeen City Council vote Tuesday night to ban No Knock Warrants by the Killeen Police Department moving forward. It s a big day. This is something that we ve got a lot of feedback, both locally and from around the country, said Killeen Mayor Jose Segarra on Wednesday. It s something big for our city and whether you re for it or against it, I think it worked out.