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(KCEN) -- Jesus Perez joined the Air Force in 1951 and went to Korea a year later, but he says many people overlook the war he fought. "A lot of people forget about this," Perez said. "You look at the history books and there's one little sentence. Not a paragraph. Just one little sentence."On Saturday morning, the Central Texas chapter of the Korean War Veterans Association set out to fix that with the unveiling of a new monument. It was an emotional moment that brought back memories for vete... More>>
(KCEN)-- More than 5,000 Hispanic Baptist youth are in Waco for 50th Annual Congreso. It's the largest annual gathering of Hispanic Baptist young people in the state of Texas. This is the sixth year More>>
As you get ready to dust off those grills, be prepared to pay more. Beef and pork prices are skyrocketing just in time for BBQ season. More>>
Rashad Owens, 21, now faces 26 charges including capital murder and 24 charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. One other charge is unlisted. More>>
After a year of hard work, a new theory about the chain of events that led to the devastating explosion in West is revealed. More>>
(CNN)NASA scientists have discovered a new planet, Kepler-186f, which is similar to Earth. More>>
Senator Harry Reid calls supporters of Nevada cattle rancher Cliven Bundy 'domestic terrorists' More>>
(KCEN) -- What happens now? From OSHA, to responsibility, to hearings on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, one thing is for certain: people want to make sure nothing like this happens again. KCEN-HD News More>>
(KCEN) -- The city park is a place where kids in West loved to play , some were even in the park when the explosion happened. The park's equipment is outdated and really not very safe for children to More>>
(KCEN) -- One of the most devastated areas in West was right here along Regan street. Homes were destroyed, leaving residents here with nothing to come back to. But now a year after the explosion, signs More>>
(KCEN) -- A press conference was held at the West Community Center Thursday afternoon to mark the one-year anniversary of the fertilizer plant explosion. The eight panelists touched on the steps already More>>
Exactly one year since they lost their home in the West explosion, the Russell family is moving into their new house.
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(NBC NEWS) -- If the constant cold weren't enough, a brutal winter has many speculating that the polar vortex will be replaced by a "pollen vortex," leaving allergy sufferers sniffling and miserable. More>>
(KXAS) -- Former President George W. Bush's annual mountain bike ride for U.S. military members wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan will be held this year at his Crawford ranch in Central Texas. More>>
A security breach at Michaels Stores lasted eight months and affected about 3 million customers, the company said Thursday. More>>
(KCEN) – In seconds, families were ripped apart, homes were leveled, and lives were lost. It's been one year since the devastating West fertilizer plant explosion … a year that hasn't gotten any easier More>>
(KCEN) -- Wil Geltmeier bows his head over the site where his uncle died. Ninety-six-year-old Adolph Lander was in the West Rest Haven Nursing Home when the fertilizer plant exploded just yards away. More>>
(KCEN) -- Students are back in class and homes are being rebuilt, but due to injuries, some people in West are still in the midst of painful rehabilitation. Kenneth Matus is one of them. Matus' road More>>
(KCEN) -- From devastation to restoration to renewal. The focus in the City of West has shifted, and with a lot of patience and a dose of creativity, the city is learning to turn its tragedy into opportunity. More>>
(KCEN) -- A year after the blast, West is taking on a new face. A lot of progress has been made in the rebuilding process: Of the 130 homes destroyed, 24 have been completely rebuilt, and dozens more are More>>
(KCEN) -- The last year has seen West ISD working to keep their kids in classrooms. Three of the district's four schools were rendered unusable in the blast. Middle- and high-schoolers spent the remainder More>>
(KCEN) -- It seems everyone in West lost something in the explosion, but of all those impacted, some would say the West Volunteer Fire Department has suffered the most. Five of their own were killed in More>>
(KCEN) -- On Thursday night, the people of West will host a special event to mark the one year anniversary of the fertilizer plant explosion. They plan to honor the lives that were lost, while looking More>>
(KXAS) -- An Arlington man was arrested Wednesday in Fort Worth after a bank teller reported that he exposed himself while making a deposit. Eugene Kendall Akin, 57, was a customer at Southwest Bank at More>>
(CNN) -- West, Texas, isn't just a town. It's a family. That's why it hurt so much one year ago Thursday when an enormous explosion at a fertilizer plant claimed 15 lives while destroying 120 homes and More>>
(CNN) -- Jeff Tobola had just wrapped up another work day and picked up his son in West, Texas, when he heard the city's fertilizer plant was on fire. Why not check it out? "I noticed I could see the More>>
(KCEN) -- Two people are accused stealing rescue tools from the Moffat, Westphalia, and Oakalla volunteer fire departments. Kathryn Hubbert and Charles Hattenback are already in federal custody for stealing More>>
If your kids are graduating from college and worried about finding a job, there's some good news. The economy is picking up and giving students the chance to be hired right here in Central Texas.The Work More>>
(NBC NEWS) -- Experts said Wednesday that the prospects of survival were slim for almost 300 passengers missing for more than 12 hours after their ferry sank in cold ocean waters off South Korea. More>>
(NBC NEWS) -- Obamacare has helped as many as 9.9 million people to get new health insurance, and more than 4 percent of all Americans have gotten health insurance for the first time, according to a new Gallup poll. More>>
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A local mother, who admits to her part in the beating death of a teenager, is headed to state prison. Christina Reynero pleaded guilty Wednesday in exchange for a five-year prison term. She, More>>
(CNN) -- A Denver woman's frantic phone call with a 911 dispatcher was fatally cut short when her husband allegedly shot her, police say. The phone call was in its 13th minute, and police had not yet More>>
Gov. Rick Perry today granted the City of West's request for an additional $4.8 million in disaster grant assistance for recovery efforts related to the fertilizer plant explosion that occurred inApril More>>
(CNN) -- Shortly after the Internet bug was revealed to the world last week, the Canada Revenue Agency suffered a data breach that leaked the Social Insurance Numbers of about 900 taxpayers. The agency More>>
(CNN) A video of fake job interviews has gone viral. More>>
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