Killeen Daily Herald
Killeen Daily Herald Awards Ceremony
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- Killeen Daily Herald Awards Ceremony
- Runtime
- 5:06
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- We are incredibly proud to celebrate the outstanding achievements of our dedicated team here at the Killeen Daily Herald!
Our Managing Editor, Jacob Brooks, discusses the highlights from our recent awards ceremony, which honored excellence in news writing, photography, page design and opinion writing across 2024 and 2025. The ceremony also shined a well-deserved spotlight on our talented interns, past and present, who continue to help our newsroom grow.
Thank you to our amazing community and subscribers for supporting our mission to deliver reliable daily and local coverage to the Killeen and Fort Hood area across our print and digital platforms.
To read our columns and articles, watch videos or subscribe, visit kdhnews.com.
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- July 30. News Roundup: Killeen Catering, Accident Thursday, Killeen ISD Board, Animal Director
- Runtime
- 1:11
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Here’s your quick Killeen–Fort Hood area news update for July 30, 2026 Read more at kdhnews.com.
https://kdhnews.com/business/local-killeen-catering-business-looks-back-on-two-years-of-service/article_c8c545d6-2bf5-41d1-a541-8fce5e23ef82.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/one-dead-after-suv-found-engulfed-in-flames-in-single-vehicle-accident-thursday-morning/article_3ae9c196-cbe8-461b-8145-636c4b557ac8.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/education/killeen-isd-school-board-approves-1-general-pay-raise-for-district-employees/article_b4ef2337-2f87-4e1a-8f32-af3270a730e3.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/city-emails-former-animal-director-alleged-current-director-made-false-statements-about-her/article_e877d0dc-bbd0-4e43-a939-dfce13ee81d9.html
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- Kids Meet an Albino Wallaby and Other Exotic Animals at Harker Heights Library
- Runtime
- 2:56
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Children and families packed the Harker Heights Library for Creature Teacher's interactive wildlife presentation, where they learned about exotic animals, conservation and the importance of protecting wildlife.
The program featured close ups with several animals, including an albino wallaby and a boa constrictor. After the presentation, attendees had the opportunity to pet the wallaby, see the snake up close and ask questions about the animals.
Watch highlights from the event and see why the program drew such a large crowd.
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- The Grand Opening of The Key Konnect
- Runtime
- 2:27
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Celebrate the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony of The Key Konnect, a Killeen based dealership owned by Cory with the Keys. In this video, Cory shares his journey of overcoming a past record to successfully secure his dealer's license and achieve full business ownership. Built on the principle of "People Over Profit," the new location is dedicated to uplifting the Central Texas community through credit assistance, food drives, and local charity events.
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- July 29. News Roundup: Killeen City Manager, Killeen ISD Board, Fort Hood, Back to School
- Runtime
- 1:11
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Here’s your quick Killeen–Fort Hood area news update for July 29, 2026 Read more at kdhnews.com
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/killeen-city-manager-gives-bleak-picture-of-proposed-2027-budget-drastic-cuts-needed/article_1b3d0d0a-9455-4d5a-8e2f-7f77b0875cb8.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/killeen-isd-school-board-approves-student-code-of-conduct-for-2026-27/article_f9c7ec1f-3942-4083-86f7-facc94430e4b.html
https://kdhnews.com/fort_hood_herald/lt-gen-admiral-fort-hood-s-top-general-tapped-to-command-europe-africa-no-word/article_3f983834-6d43-432a-8beb-dd6e6e0b1907.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/education/updated-list-of-back-to-school-giveaways-in-the-killeen-fort-hood-area/article_f548eac5-cafe-4223-bff5-b3835683f780.html
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- First Backyard Brew Fest brings family fun, food and local brews to Killeen
- Runtime
- 0:54
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Local breweries, food trucks, vendors and games took over the Killeen Special Events Center for the city's first Backyard Brew Fest. Here's a look at the event and the activities that kept attendees entertained throughout the day.
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- July 28. News Roundup: Councilman Kimble, Dump Truck Overturns, Killeen Crime, Killeen Mayor
- Runtime
- 1:28
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Here’s your quick Killeen–Fort Hood area news update for July 28, 2026 Read more at kdhnews.com
https://kdhnews.com/news/traffic/roadway-reopens-after-monday-s-dump-truck-accident/article_fbda4abd-40b9-4e3b-a875-a62791f78214.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/killeen-ends-contract-with-company-working-on-rosa-hereford-community-center/article_6fe0ad7c-002c-449c-a193-2b7c1accbf76.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/crime/ex-band-director-at-cove-high-is-sentenced-to-12-years-in-prison-for-child/article_e31e4595-39c6-4700-9da4-f05c14db6be0.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/117th-naacp-convention-killeen-branch-well-represented/article_e39b66ff-5d64-4014-b9ec-b79574d6491c.html
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- Councilman Anthony Kendrick says Councilwoman Mellisa Brown is “actually correct”
- Runtime
- 13:06
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- During the Killeen City Council meeting on Tuesday, Councilman Anthony Kendrick said, “I will say, Councilmember Mellisa Brown is actually correct.” Kendrick’s agreement with Brown during a public hearing discussion about zoning got a laugh out of the other members in the council. This moment of agreement follows the meeting on July 7, where Kendrick had made controversial comments toward Councilmember Brown, along with Councilman Charles Kimble. “I hope that this is the start of us working like this more often,” Brown responded.
00:00 - intro
00:22 - Discussion
06:25 - The moment Kendrick agrees
08:37 - Concerns & Confusion
10:17 - Applicant
11:52 - Clarification
12:45 - Vote
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- July 27. News Roundup: Councilman Kimble, Dump Truck Overturns, Killeen Crime, Killeen Mayor
- Runtime
- 1:04
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Here’s your quick Killeen–Fort Hood area news update for July 27, 2026 Read more at kdhnews.com
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/councilman-kimble-suggests-that-it-is-time-to-move-on-from-the-alleged-kedc-directive/article_5a1f5ce8-adfe-41d9-9347-5c3554a3a140.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/dump-truck-overturns-in-south-killeen-damaging-utility-lines/article_d58c1774-dd36-478b-84aa-a02f686c8e98.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/crime/killeen-crime-drops-overall-despite-surge-in-assaults/article_fcdc2ea8-c365-42e5-824d-b6d8c1f63516.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/killeen-mayor-to-hold-faith-based-initiative-forum-next-month/article_dfae71a7-e44d-457b-b5b0-d06383bec2d6.html
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- Mini Golf Event
- Runtime
- 5:02
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The Killeen Public Library hosts a Mini Golf Event for families to have fun indoors. Debbie Eubanks, Russ Bolton, and Jessica Nichols talk about the event.
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- July 26. News Roundup: Cold Case, Council Decision, Boil Water Notice, Copperas Cove Police
- Runtime
- 1:13
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Here’s your quick Killeen–Fort Hood area news update for July 26, 2026 Read more at kdhnews.com
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/retired-killeen-detective-says-dollar-general-cold-case-killing-is-very-solvable/article_be8948c4-7606-4141-8cb3-4f71346e0792.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/hotel-owner-resident-react-to-council-decision-to-legally-challenge-board-occupancy-ruling/article_974080c8-0638-4b9f-94d6-8eaea38fbf84.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/boil-water-notice-lifted-for-properties-including-killeen-housing-authority-apartments/article_86501cff-9f70-481d-be60-5733d495019d.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/crime/police-reports-copperas-cove-police-assist-fort-hood-military-police/article_5baec8ce-1da6-461c-a765-7c956f619b90.html
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- July 25. News Roundup: New Business Expansion, Shooting Investigation & Health Warning
- Runtime
- 1:15
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Here’s your quick Killeen–Fort Hood area news update for July 25, 2026 Read more at kdhnews.com
https://kdhnews.com/business/expanding-to-waco-area-19-year-old-killeen-businessowner-to-open-third-business-location/article_b20c20ed-182f-447c-85a9-fca3eb83b47a.html
https://kdhnews.com/medical/temple-doctor-warns-of-rising-cyclosporiasis-cases-and-explains-how-to-stay-safe/article_d523ff3d-269e-420d-a3f8-929267da2cbe.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/crime/killeen-police-shooting-was-over-a-thc-cartridge-and-fake-money/article_e05e9418-1198-4994-94bf-1d7666f2c421.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/healthy-kids-day-equips-families-with-free-school-supplies-and-wellness-resources-ahead-of-new/article_dd0b1625-bdc0-4528-bbf7-29ba7b075a61.html
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- 417 cooling fans donated to help local seniors beat summer heat
- Runtime
- 1:15
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Central Texas Rotary clubs joined forces to help seniors stay safe during the summer heat, collecting 417 cooling fans for firefighters to distribute to senior citizens in need throughout the community. The effort reflects Rotary’s focus on “Creating a Lasting Impact” and its belief that effective service means more than writing a check, it means assessing needs and showing up to help.
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- July 24. News Roundup: Small Business Summit, Casey’s Expansion & Fort Hood DFAC Closure
- Runtime
- 1:24
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Here’s your quick Killeen–Fort Hood area news update for July 24, 2026 Read more at kdhnews.com
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/small-business-summit-highlights-growth-innovation/article_cf7fd21b-a67e-4ce6-8306-4efb5ed351d0.html
https://kdhnews.com/military/fort-hood-closes-dining-facility-following-video-of-bug-infestation/article_651358b1-5554-4ee9-856e-9035f5e7b938.html
https://kdhnews.com/business/casey-s-expansion-continues-across-bell-county-as-harker-heights-killeen-stores-near-completion/article_b04fbc2f-ff6f-47ef-8562-0c50e92c8141.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/crime/killeen-man-to-be-sentenced-in-september-after-pleading-guilty-to-manslaughter/article_eb34394b-079c-4ee9-aba3-75ba9f7b5999.html
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- Hotel battle in downtown Killeen may displace residents on the verge of homelessness
- Runtime
- 17:44
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Some of Killeen's most vulnerable residents may be headed back to the streets after a 6-1 vote by the Killeen City Council on Thursday. The council's decision came after the Killeen Board of Adjustment voted last week to allow the property at 605 N. Gray St. to continue operating as a downtown, extended-stay hotel. The City Council voted on Thursday to take legal action, threatening to overturn the adjustment board's decision. Kdhnews.com will continue to follow the case.
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- Christmas in July brings holiday cheer to Fort Hood families
- Runtime
- 1:27
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Holiday magic arrived early at Fort Hood during Christmas in July, where military families enjoyed crafts, games, storytime with Santa and free toys for children.
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- July 23. News Roundup: Fort Hood Soldiers, Fatal Crash, First AI Meta Data Center, Killeen Council
- Runtime
- 1:10
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Here’s your quick Killeen–Fort Hood area news update for July 23, 2026 Read more at kdhnews.com
https://kdhnews.com/military/fort-hood-soldiers-heading-to-dfw-to-share-army-experience/article_1fb4f906-7d9f-4016-ae30-3f0eadb1e6fa.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/fatal-crash-on-i-14-reported-wednesday-night/article_ff7034a5-1a04-46ca-80ec-2671b429f537.html
https://kdhnews.com/business/first-ai-optimized-meta-data-center-in-nation-opens-in-temple-tx/article_fd6cd4ad-d6a5-52cf-bf85-86199550c88d.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/killeen-council-approves-future-discussion-item-on-forming-council-investigation-process/article_0b67f258-7c03-4cb3-9ee7-f0ebcc5377ae.html
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- KDH News releases audio of councilman talking about KEDC investigation
- Runtime
- 4:13
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- KDH News is releasing audio of a phone conversation between a KDH News reporter and Killeen Councilman Charles Kimble, which said that he, along with council members Jessica Gonzalez and Anthony Kendrick were conducting an investigation into the Killeen Economic Development Corporation.
The conversation took place in early July and was initially about the decision to place citizen comments on non-agenda items into the city’s governing standards. However, the discussion transitioned to the KEDC investigation, which has rattled City Hall in recent weeks.
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- July 22. News Roundup: Killeen Banker Dies at 87, Killeen City Council, Bertha Moving Slowly
- Runtime
- 1:18
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Here’s your quick Killeen–Fort Hood area news update for July 22, 2026 Read more at kdhnews.com
https://kdhnews.com/business/terry-tuggle-well-known-killeen-banker-dies-at-87/article_96516e68-6b11-4fbb-bce1-2b1f17bfa62d.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/killeen-city-council-receives-annual-report-on-marijuana-decriminalization-ordinance/article_f6d894a8-c662-418c-bf18-64321f4e156c.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/killeen-council-declines-to-fund-homeless-shelter-other-community-partners-in-budget-discussion/article_200424f6-4e55-4ef5-acd9-8760cc4b1142.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/weather/bertha-moving-slowly-will-it-hit-the-killeen-fort-hood-area/article_b32b7d3c-867a-4eea-ba1a-fd7f02689b0e.html
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- July 21. News Roundup: Cove Murder, Probation Ruling, Belton Lake Drowning, and Christmas in July
- Runtime
- 1:25
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Here’s your quick Killeen–Fort Hood area news update for July 21, 2026 Read more at kdhnews.com
https://kdhnews.com/news/crime/he-made-a-bad-decision-and-killed-his-friend-jury-recommending-probation/article_004025bd-579d-461f-af62-4303267a9678.html
https://kdhnews.com/military/santa-s-workshop-at-fort-hood-to-give-away-toys-for-christmas-in-july-event/article_aa4e3ac7-feb8-4949-b369-e21c9ec77dea.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/region/officials-report-drowning-at-rogers-park-on-belton-lake-in-bell-county/article_cd93ba26-9029-5720-bdc6-1aaf8e78c148.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/killeen-city-councilman-anthony-kendrick-hosts-district-4-town-hall/article_4d280b54-0d2d-4af6-b45a-428231d99f58.html
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- July 20. News Roundup: Police Reports, Copperas Cove Police, Jimmy John's, Back-to-School Giveaways
- Runtime
- 1:17
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Here’s your quick Killeen–Fort Hood area news update for July 20, 2026 Read more at kdhnews.com
https://kdhnews.com/news/crime/police-reports-criminal-mischief-in-killeen-thefts-in-heights/article_57efe434-4ac6-4548-ac2b-b5ada2dcf0b0.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/copperas-cove-police-id-suspect-and-victim-in-thursday-s-homicide/article_01543628-52de-4dfb-8d3e-32471a257217.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/jimmy-john-s-celebrates-grand-opening-with-killeen-ribbon-cutting/article_78056669-b623-4c28-8bb5-c74f5f03f7ad.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/back-to-school-giveaways-are-coming-soon-to-the-killeen-fort-hood-area/article_2d3820e1-4dda-4a3a-9e80-dd10fe8d1fa3.html
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- Men's Check-Up: A Conversation on Young Men's Mental Health
- Runtime
- 10:09
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Following the Boys Matter to Men event, Daelan Cheh sits down with Donte Jennings for an honest conversation about the state of mental health among young men. The discussion explores the importance of vulnerability, breaking the stigma surrounding mental health, building resilience, and why creating spaces for open dialogue can change lives.
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- Jeep Show at Bubba's 33
- Runtime
- 3:53
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The Outlaw Jeeps Club hosts a jeep show at Bubba's 33. Brian Stephenson talks about the importance of the event and what is expected.
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- Stanley Ice Cream Event in Harker Heights
- Runtime
- 4:02
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Sprinkles on Top Ice Cream Shop hosts a Stanley ice cream event in Harker Heights. Amy Summerill talks about the event, what the ice cream shop is about, and what they offer.
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- July 19. News Roundup: Connect The Dots Panel, Young Men Find Their Voices, Special Report, Business
- Runtime
- 1:46
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Here’s your quick Killeen–Fort Hood area news update for July 19, 2026 Read more at kdhnews.com
https://kdhnews.com/business/connect-the-dots-panel-highlights-business-opportunities-through-global-relationships-and-community-investment/article_7ef1212c-f05e-4a7a-8f3a-5d6654256ce2.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/young-men-find-their-voices-through-advocacy-workshop-impac-outreach-s-two-day-program-teaches/article_13dc1b34-611f-4485-8aee-eb5fa065c693.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/special-report-killeen-council-implodes-over-kedc-investigation-in-first-major-controversy-of-new-council/article_895479b3-69df-4ded-b1fc-c1e4312d3212.html
https://kdhnews.com/business/business-briefs/article_aa19d07d-7305-4304-8788-cee0ed1e207d.html
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- Renovated Kern Park reopens with new splash pad and playground
- Runtime
- 2:58
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Kern Park has officially reopened after months of renovations, featuring a new splash pad, playground, walking trail and pollinator garden. Take a look at the reopening celebration and see what's new. Do you know how many parks Harker Heights has?
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- July 18. News Roundup: Council Meeting, New Library Director & Boat Dumping Case
- Runtime
- 1:07
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Here’s your quick Killeen–Fort Hood area news update for July 18, 2026 Read more at kdhnews.com
https://kdhnews.com/business/killeen-city-council-to-hold-special-meeting-over-overturned-property-decision/article_92c862a6-a045-4a61-8995-18a7ddbad468.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/killeen-welcomes-new-director-of-library-services/article_f846369b-ae6b-4efc-a4a3-75e0e9812742.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/crime/killeen-man-accused-of-dumping-ex-wife-s-boat-in-stillhouse-hollow-lake/article_34b68e72-bb45-42d9-99fa-6eee9b1a547a.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/urologist-introduces-new-implant-option-for-patients-with-overactive-bladder/article_223d515b-1cd0-4c75-b19d-24cda229cad1.html
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- July 17. News Roundup: Council Changes, Murder Conviction & Fort Hood Soldier Case
- Runtime
- 1:16
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Here’s your quick Killeen–Fort Hood area news update for July 17, 2026 Read more at kdhnews.com
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/killeen-council-could-approve-governing-standards-that-will-create-non-agenda-citizen-comments-change-meeting/article_940f0a97-96c0-4a36-8e45-83236a2b165b.html
https://kdhnews.com/military/affidavit-details-investigation-into-the-case-of-a-man-allegedly-killed-by-a-fort-hood/article_fe33dceb-6788-4d57-85cb-c8fa266eb9cd.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/crime/man-sentenced-to-automatic-life-in-prison-after-conviction-for-capital-murder/article_c647d912-8961-4ada-a154-d6e8e511c9d3.html
https://kdhnews.com/business/lion-eye-energy-founder-builds-business-around-lowering-electricity-costs-for-texans/article_8f4769e2-d99a-409d-b52c-7892e39f0a6d.html
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- City Investigation: Killeen Council Demands Answers on North Killeen Grocery Store
- Runtime
- 1:03:43
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Tensions flare at the Killeen City Council as members confront officials regarding an effort to bring a grocery store to north Killeen. Recordings from the June 2 and July 7 meetings reveal that a "city staffer" allegedly told the Killeen Economic Development Corporation to prioritize industrial projects instead of the community’s grocery needs. However, interim City Manager Kent Cagle said a council member falsely accused him and that there never was a directive.
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- July 16. News Roundup: Murder Arrest, Fort Hood Soldier Charged & Killeen Fire
- Runtime
- 1:08
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Here’s your quick Killeen–Fort Hood area news update for July 16, 2026 Read more at kdhnews.com
https://kdhnews.com/news/crime/copperas-cove-police-announce-arrest-in-murder-investigation/article_3003543b-c661-433d-a970-47e988b35992.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/1-person-critically-injured-in-killeen-duplex-fire-cat-killed/article_94cd657a-aa5c-49dd-90a3-35b132b05ef4.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/killeen-city-council-to-discuss-city-s-legislative-priorities-to-include-a-military-impacted-municipality/article_8cc738b3-31aa-4e77-9043-645b3bb28be8.html
https://kdhnews.com/military/fort-hood-soldier-charged-with-murder-in-louisiana/article_6ea5f60c-b1c8-466a-85ba-2e0768eb6bc2.html
- Title
- July 15. News Roundup:BLORA Reopens, Flooding Impacts Roads & KISD Dress Code Changes
- Runtime
- 1:08
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Here’s your quick Killeen–Fort Hood area news update for July 15, 2026 Read more at kdhnews.com
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/fort-hood-announces-updates-to-blora-access-following-deadly-may-shooting/article_a1729c7b-2e62-4b94-8660-01b0fdb6aef3.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/killeen-firefighters-respond-to-a-structure-fire/article_7ee37dd1-9474-4b50-af83-ba3722c58b18.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/wet-weather-causes-killeen-road-closures-traffic-signal-issues/article_6ca3f128-fb9e-4a1e-9e2d-e1de21937f3a.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/education/killeen-isd-school-board-discusses-proposed-changes-to-the-student-dress-code/article_28d841d9-df82-4069-a64b-6ef9334aeb35.html
- Title
- Killeen Business Update: Firehouse Subs & Cactus Blossom
- Runtime
- 1:42
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Staff Reporter Jada Holcomb of KDH News briefly explains the Killeen
Firehouse Subs construction completion date and the local weekend
farmstead bakery Cactus Blossom Baking Co.
Those interested in learning more about the new Firehouse Subs can
find the full articel here: https://kdhnews.com/business/second-firehouse-subs-restaurant-to-open-in-killeen--with-added-drive-thru/article_b8751cf4-31e0-4710-8fde-eb87ae0a2886.html
or at kdhnews.com/
- Title
- Why doesn't Downtown Killeen have a big grocery store?
- Runtime
- 2:40
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- In this clip, Main Street Board Chair Khandiese Cooper explains why, but there's more to the answer than what you see here.
Watch the clip, then catch the full podcast to hear what she says Downtown Killeen needs before a major grocery store can become a reality: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2522312/episodes/19472481
Do you think Downtown Killeen is ready for a grocery store? Tell us why or why not in the comments. 👇
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- July 14. News Roundup:Flash Flood Warning, HOA Flag Dispute & More
- Runtime
- 1:02
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Here’s your quick Killeen–Fort Hood area news update for July 14, 2026 Read more at kdhnews.com
https://kdhnews.com/kdhpressbox/sportsstats/high_school/schools/harker_heights/heights-high-announces-new-head-coaches/article_5057afb2-6251-416f-b035-df79ef19de94.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/flowers-and-flags-may-be-removed-as-city-schedules-killeen-cemetery-clean-up/article_cf8ba9a5-9fef-4d27-945d-626a6786a6a2.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/hoa-resident-inquires-about-u-s-flag-rules-board-says-they-want-to-avoid-being/article_e9cb152c-facc-4c15-88af-399f34b852fa.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/region/flash-flood-warning-issued-for-bell-county/article_b344920d-36cb-5065-ad09-a2f2f768c17c.html
- Title
- Latest Cold-Case Articles
- Runtime
- 3:01
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Killeen Daily Herald reporter Ethan Housewright discusses one of his latest articles on cold-case killings in Killeen and recent developments at the Killeen Police Department that may help in solving them.
- Title
- July 13. News Roundup: Black Rock Coffee Opens, Corks and Culture, Beds for Foster Children
- Runtime
- 1:40
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Here’s your quick Killeen–Fort Hood area news update for July 13, 2026 Read more at kdhnews.com
https://kdhnews.com/business/black-rock-coffee-opens-as-west-stan-schlueter-development-nears-completion/article_be5965f7-d900-4d7c-924e-0a6f50c55b8f.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/corks-and-culture-aims-to-bring-texas-wine-experience-to-downtown-killeen/article_85efcb0b-2ef2-41c3-bc5e-589842a0d0e3.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/veterans-shift-into-high-gear-to-drive-community-spirit-at-killeen-car-meet/article_e44e73b9-e23b-4d81-92d8-f78d49826d52.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/garden-of-hope-and-flint-rock-builders-partner-to-provide-beds-for-foster-children/article_0992f3da-f18c-463b-80a7-239abf850fb8.html
- Title
- July 11. News Roundup: Pokémon Cards, B-52 Training & Heat Safety
- Runtime
- 1:00
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Here’s your quick Killeen–Fort Hood area news update for July 11, 2026 Read more at kdhnews.com
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/doctor-explains-how-outdoor-workers-can-protect-themselves-from-heat-illness-this-summer/article_881eb062-d718-459d-8fd9-1f6909e1605f.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/nostalgic-adults-drive-traffic-at-phantom-warrior-card-show/article_bc12b7a6-c985-4977-a25a-10d63e907931.html
https://kdhnews.com/military/incoming-training-b-52s-to-drop-more-bombs-at-fort-hood/article_548ed95f-7d0e-46c4-9ead-358cc9b8c384.html
https://kdhnews.com/business/killeen-local-farmers-market-continues-to-grow-as-local-vendors-strengthen-community-connections/article_4f2e92df-d42c-4893-97cd-9517ecafac6a.html
- Title
- Killeen community celebrates Aloha Fest 2026
- Runtime
- 1:26
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The Killeen Civic and Conference Center was filled with music, vendors and cultural experiences Saturday during Aloha Fest 2026. Attendees explored booths featuring island-inspired merchandise, enjoyed live performances and connected with community members celebrating Hawaiian and Pacific Island cultures.
- Title
- July 9. News Roundup: Homeless Veteran, Killeen Council, Fort Hood, Darnall Army Medical Center
- Runtime
- 1:15
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Here’s your quick Killeen–Fort Hood area news update for July 9, 2026 Read more at kdhnews.com
https://kdhnews.com/fort_hood_herald/former-drug-addicted-homeless-veteran-now-dedicated-to-helping-save-others/article_057653f2-e349-4886-9cfe-8bf3aabc4028.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/killeen-council-turns-down-poet-laureate-idea-citing-budget-constraints/article_49c97118-dae0-429b-b21b-5650bd5c60c8.html
https://kdhnews.com/fort_hood_herald/fort-hood-generates-37-9-billion-in-economic-output-remains-core-driver-of-texas-economy/article_ef2eeac8-5860-4058-b6e3-2780620e927a.html
https://kdhnews.com/fort_hood_herald/darnall-army-medical-center-seeks-to-fill-100-critical-positions-during-july-17-job-fair/article_a7b4c174-3d7d-41c3-94de-8bbb5317a416.html
- Title
- Inside the first dress rehearsal for The Sound of Music
- Runtime
- 6:08
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The Sound of Music is coming to the stage at Central Texas Theatre at Vive Les Arts. Get a behind the scenes look at the production's first dress rehearsal and hear from a cast member and the music directors about bringing the beloved musical to life.
Performance dates: July 10–12, 17–19 and 24–26.
Tickets: Visit vlakilleen.org to reserve your seats.
- Title
- July 8. News Roundup: Copperas Cove Pride Decision, Killeen and Council Clash
- Runtime
- 0:55
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Here’s your quick Killeen–Fort Hood area news update for July 8, 2026 Read more at kdhnews.com
https://kdhnews.com/news/education/harker-heights-chamber-celebrates-new-partnership-with-unique-private-school/article_92abab0d-190e-485f-8b7e-33466e3643bb.html
https://kdhnews.com/fort_hood_herald/soldier-finds-family-time-and-patriotism-at-central-texas-college-parade/article_720d39bb-8155-4dc8-84a2-b8a751e1af6d.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/copperas-cove-residents-clash-over-proposed-pride-month-proclamation-at-council-meeting/article_25f82c31-4c04-4f77-a4fe-baaa98188376.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/killeen-council-melts-down-over-investigation-regarding-north-killeen-grocery-store/article_c9d165d2-33b5-44b7-81ff-37187faae861.html
- Title
- KDH speaks with local non-profit HWDS Foundation regarding upcoming events and building community.
- Runtime
- 9:00
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- KDH News Staff Reporter Jada Holcomb sits down with President Josh Capleton of the HWDS Foundation.
- Title
- July 7. News Roundup: AI for Business, KISD, New Restaurant & Drug Bust
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Here’s your quick Killeen–Fort Hood area news update for July 7, 2026 Read more at kdhnews.com
https://kdhnews.com/business/b-i-d-academy-demonstrates-how-artificial-intelligence-can-transform-small-businesses/article_3b8f6950-621b-4003-8023-b3527c6d5c49.html
https://kdhnews.com/business/new-wing-spot-opening-in-cove/article_c71a2d94-8c3f-4f25-b8c9-26a28c7f9568.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/education/killeen-isd-announces-three-new-campus-principals/article_13857406-6eca-41e8-9154-fc7f6d85e478.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/education/killeen-isd-announces-three-new-campus-principals/article_13857406-6eca-41e8-9154-fc7f6d85e478.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/copperas-cove-pd-finds-over-100-grams-of-meth-within-1-000-feet-of-high/article_d4fad223-a4da-4c22-9165-3a81ddd94dd8.html
- Title
- Louie Minor talks about upcoming ballot vote on a hospital district
- Runtime
- 1:45
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Find out more on Inside Killeen now. Louie Minor, the outgoing Bell County commissioner for precinct 4, talks with KDH Local Government Reporter, Kevin Limiti, about upcoming ballot vote on a hospital district as well as some of the issues with indigent healthcare in the county. Listen here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2522312/episodes/19439248
- Title
- Bell County Commissioner Louie Minor talks about hospital district vote
- Runtime
- 1:12
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Listen to the full episode of Inside Killeen now, where we talk with KDH Local Government Reporter, Kevin Limiti, and Bell County Commissioner, Louie Minor about the hospital district vote. Listen here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2522312/episodes/19439248
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- July 6. News Roundup: Police Reports, Central Texas A&M, New Office Opening, Killeen Man Sentenced
- Runtime
- 1:15
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Here’s your quick Killeen–Fort Hood area news update for July 6, 2026 Read more at kdhnews.com
https://kdhnews.com/news/crime/police-reports-controlled-substances-in-cove-organized-theft-in-heights/article_6fb5ded9-84a6-47f4-aed3-ac10b6a6d1a0.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/a-m-central-texas-to-host-community-summer-event/article_2d23adfd-2aba-4d1f-bdb5-2ba0197175a6.html
https://kdhnews.com/business/successes-prompt-new-office-opening-for-va-benefit-assistance-business/article_97b7f00d-4c8e-4a53-8d2e-0bfbb2c8424a.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/killeen-man-sentenced-to-6-years-in-prison-after-police-find-large-amounts-of-narcotics/article_b53824e6-84d4-44d9-825e-4af05bbdaad0.html
- Title
- Never seen a park so empty?
- Runtime
- 0:29
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Lions Club Park almost empty with only a few kids with their parents playing at the playgrounds after 4th of July.
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- July 5. News Roundup: Road Projects, BID Academy, Killeen Assistant City Manager, Business Briefs
- Runtime
- 1:12
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Here’s your quick Killeen–Fort Hood area news update for July 5, 2026 Read more at kdhnews.com
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/killeen-to-discuss-two-road-projects-including-change-order-reducing-cost-for-gilmer/article_77acff0e-e847-4a11-bada-8397f146afd2.html
https://kdhnews.com/business/b-i-d-academy-demonstrates-how-artificial-intelligence-can-transform-small-businesses/article_3b8f6950-621b-4003-8023-b3527c6d5c49.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/killeen-assistant-city-manager-potentially-investigating-her-boss-over-kedc-directive/article_0318e864-7448-493c-b5ed-26b2bc1ecdb2.html
https://kdhnews.com/business/business-briefs/article_bf9eb907-3cbb-4cf2-844c-f7a2a315283b.html
- Title
- July 4. News Roundup: CID Raids, Court Rulings, and July 4 Events
- Runtime
- 1:28
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Here’s your quick Killeen–Fort Hood area news update for July 4 2026 Read more at kdhnews.com
https://kdhnews.com/military/army-cid-raids-4-smoke-shops-in-killeen-copperas-cove/article_26ba56b5-99c0-4504-b4d8-ff3c847d0418.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/crime/judge-allows-pr-bond-for-ex-shoemaker-student-accused-of-armed-assault-keeps-bond-the/article_680678f4-2e90-4c94-b023-e9d8c8a97b7a.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/as-independence-day-arrives-lessons-from-frederick-douglass-still-apply/article_f88e80ed-f815-42a4-b8fa-f7dd60497b7f.html
https://kdhnews.com/news/local/vfw-post-9192-opens-doors-to-community-for-independence-day-celebration/article_f16455d6-1be9-41df-b34b-db2569384457.html
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- Red, White and Blue Fest celebrates America 250 in downtown Killeen
- Runtime
- 0:35
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Downtown Killeen was filled with music, vendors, rides and patriotic spirit Saturday during the Red, White and Blue Fest celebrating America 250. Attendees packed the event dressed in red, white and blue as families enjoyed live entertainment, activities and community fun throughout the day. In the video, one attendee also shares her thoughts on America turning 250.
