After years of talking about a public dog park, Temple is closer than ever to making it a reality. But the city needs your help to get the votes it needs.More>>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 5:22 PM EDT2012-05-16 21:22:50 GMT
Around 7:30 PM Tuesday, a missile fell from the sky and landed in the area of Aquarius Drive and Trimmier Road in Killeen. Homes were evacuated and Trimmier was shut down as a bomb squad investigated.More >>
Around 7:30 PM Tuesday, a missile fell from the sky and landed in the area of Aquarius Drive and Trimmier Road in Killeen...More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 12:02 PM EDT2012-05-16 16:02:32 GMT
So what happens next for Killeen's new council members after being sworn in? Find out what four of the five new elected candidates are saying about their agendas for the next two years. Its been busyMore >>
So what happens next for Killeen's new council members after being sworn in?Find out what four of the five new elected candidates are saying about their agendas for the next two years.More >>
Monday, May 14 2012 11:39 PM EDT2012-05-15 03:39:37 GMT
How would you like to save some cash and lower your energy bill at the same time? Well, you can in just a couple of weeks. A tax free weekend on energy efficient products will save you cash at the registerMore >>
How would you like to save some cash and lower your energy bill at the same time? Well, you can in just a couple of weeks. A tax free weekend on energy efficient products will save you cash at the register and drive down those energy bills.More >>
Monday, May 14 2012 5:34 PM EDT2012-05-14 21:34:24 GMT
Its evolved, its high-tech, and it can have deadly consequences. You've heard of cyberbullying and how it can be relentless torture for kids. Some victims even take their own lives just to escape it. AndMore >>
Its evolved, its high-tech, and it can have deadly consequences. You've heard of cyberbullying and how it can be relentless torture for kids. Some victims even take their own lives just to escape it. And parents often don't know how to stop the brutal online treatment...More >>
Monday, May 14 2012 12:36 PM EDT2012-05-14 16:36:49 GMT
(KCEN) -- Texas' annual Energy Star Sales Tax Holiday will offer consumers a tax break on energy efficient products from May 26 through May 28.Air conditioners costing $6,000 or less, refrigerators costingMore >>
Texas' annual Energy Star Sales Tax Holiday will offer consumers a tax break on energy efficient products from May 26 through May 28.
Sunday, May 13 2012 7:53 PM EDT2012-05-13 23:53:44 GMT
It's been a long year in Killeen politics and it all ended Saturday night when voters elected their new mayor and five new city council members. A kiss and congrats is all the celebrating new KilleenMore >>
It's been a long year in Killeen politics and it all ended Saturday night when voters elected their new mayor and five new city council members.More >>
Friday, May 11 2012 6:37 PM EDT2012-05-11 22:37:27 GMT
It's a feeling like no other, putting a smile on the face of the women you hold closest to your heart, your mom. Friday throughout Central Texas, moms were surprises with hand delivered mementos, to showMore >>
It's a feeling like no other, putting a smile on the face of the women you hold closest to your heart, your mom. Friday throughout Central Texas, moms were surprises with hand delivered mementos, to showMore >>
Friday, May 11 2012 3:47 PM EDT2012-05-11 19:47:06 GMT
Many of us use Facebook every day. We stay in touch with friends, comment on posts, or share what's going on in our lives. But now, animal activists are using it to get some shelter pets new homes. KarlaMore >>
Many of us use Facebook every day. But now, animal activists are using it to get some shelter pets new homes. More >>
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KCEN) -- They load the car up and head home for summer break regardless if they're tired. "I won't be tired because I've gotten a lot of sleep because I didn't have a lot of finals,"More >>
They load the car up and head home for summer break regardless if they're tired.More >>
Friday, May 11 2012 9:04 AM EDT2012-05-11 13:04:04 GMT
Mother's Day is coming up quick. For many of us buying mom a card and maybe some perfume seems like the perfect gift, but that might be exactly what she doesn't want. And for someone whose done so muchMore >>
Thursday, May 10 2012 8:07 PM EDT2012-05-11 00:07:43 GMT
Same sex marriage. President Obama is the first president in the United States to support it. But how is Central Texas reacting? And what does this mean for the LGBT community? Well, it means hope forMore >>
Same sex marriage. President Obama is the first president in the United States to support it. But how is Central Texas reacting? And what does this mean for the LGBT community?More >>
Thursday, May 10 2012 8:02 PM EDT2012-05-11 00:02:23 GMT
Supporters of a Dallas teen accused of dousing a dog with lighter fluid, then setting it on fire, want his bond lowered from $100,000. Eighteen year old Darius Ewing was still in jail Thursday afternoon.More >>
Supporters of a Dallas teen accused of dousing a dog with lighter fluid, then setting it on fire, want his bond lowered from $100,000...More >>
Thursday, May 10 2012 7:59 PM EDT2012-05-10 23:59:00 GMT
House Republicans tried to undo planned defense cuts Thursday. They passed a bill that got no support from the democrats. The bill made no mention of the billions of dollars in defense cuts scheduledMore >>
House Republicans tried to undo planned defense cuts Thursday...More >>
Thursday, May 10 2012 7:55 PM EDT2012-05-10 23:55:24 GMT
If you watch the video above, have tissues handy. A North Carolina marine got the surprise of a lifetime when he returned home from Afghanistan: he saw his disabled son walk. Staff Sergeant Jeremy CooneyMore >>
A North Carolina marine got the surprise of a lifetime when he returned home from Afghanistan: he saw his disabled son walk...More >>
Thursday, May 10 2012 5:19 PM EDT2012-05-10 21:19:27 GMT
Kolcraft is recalling about 46,000 "Tender Vibes" and "Light Vibes" bassinets. The latches attaching the bassinet base onto the metal frame can appear to be locked in place when they are not, which canMore >>
Kolcraft is recalling about 46,000 "Tender Vibes" and "Light Vibes" bassinets...More >>
Wednesday, May 9 2012 7:23 PM EDT2012-05-09 23:23:45 GMT
Two candidates are duking it out over who will be the next Mayor of Waco. With both men vying for the top spot it's your vote on Saturday that will decide the outcome. Besides 34 years in age, thereMore >>
Two candidates are duking it out over who will be the next Mayor of Waco.
With both men vying for the top spot it's your vote on Saturday that will decide the outcome. More >>
Wednesday, May 9 2012 3:42 PM EDT2012-05-09 19:42:09 GMT
Family, teachers, and classmates are mourning the loss of an 11-year old McGregor girl. Lisa Williams died yesterday when a tire blew out on her mother's car, causing it to roll over. Lisa was not wearingMore >>
Family, teachers, and classmates are mourning the loss of an 11-year old McGregor girl. Lisa Williams died yesterday when a tire blew out on her mother's car, causing it to roll over. Lisa was not wearing a seatbelt, her mother was and survived the accident.More >>
Tuesday, May 8 2012 7:27 PM EDT2012-05-08 23:27:15 GMT
Renters scammed out of thousands of dollars. It's a trend happening here in Waco and across the country. But it can be avoided.There are homes for sale all over Waco. Notice they're for sale, not rent.More >>
Renters scammed out of thousands of dollars. It's a trend happening here in Waco and across the country. But it can be avoided.More >>
Tuesday, May 8 2012 10:45 AM EDT2012-05-08 14:45:16 GMT
There's a theater like no other and it's in our own backyard. The new Grand Avenue Theaters in Belton. It's all about perks you don't normally get when you go to the movies. If you let your imaginationMore >>
There's a theater like no other and it's in our own backyard.
Monday, May 7 2012 6:40 PM EDT2012-05-07 22:40:55 GMT
All this month, KCEN HD News is helping you become a problem-solving parent. Today we're tackling a big challenge: controlling how much time your child spends playing video games. Too much time spent gamingMore >>
All this month, KCEN HD News is helping you become a problem-solving parent. Today we're tackling a big challenge: controlling how much time your child spends playing video games. Too much time spent gaming can have harsh side effects.More >>
Monday, May 7 2012 4:24 PM EDT2012-05-07 20:24:20 GMT
(KCEN) – Bell County has announced 88 cases of whooping cough in residents. Here is the press release with the latest information on the outbreak. Press Release Bell County Public Health District 5/7/2012 AsMore >>
Bell County has announced 88 cases of whooping cough in residents.
Here is the press release with the latest information on the outbreak.More >>
KILLEEN, Texas (KCEN) -- If you were near Killeen Sunday, you may have noticed a lot of lemonade stands. That's because it was National Lemonade Day.Kids across Killeen and the surrounding communitiesMore >>
If you were near Killeen Sunday, you may have noticed a lot of lemonade stands. That's because it was National Lemonade Day.Kids across Killeen and the surrounding communitiesMore >>
Saturday, May 5 2012 7:46 PM EDT2012-05-05 23:46:05 GMT
For the seventh year in a row, thousands have flocked to Killeen to celebrate Cinco De Mayo. The League of United Latin American Citizens got the festival going first thing this morning. Red, green andMore >>
For the seventh year in a row, thousands have flocked to Killeen to celebrate Cinco De Mayo.
The League of United Latin American Citizens got the festival going first thing this morning.More >>
Saturday, May 5 2012 4:21 PM EDT2012-05-05 20:21:20 GMT
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KCEN) -- When he's not taking a final exam, Jose Luis Zelaya just wants to relax and play video games with his friends -- other Texas A&M students. Appointed to representMore >>
When he's not taking a final exam, Jose Luis Zelaya just wants to relax and play video games with his friends -- other Texas A&M students.More >>
Friday, May 4 2012 6:42 PM EDT2012-05-04 22:42:03 GMT
The search is on in Waco for the gunman who robbed and shot at two men sitting in a truck late Friday morning. It happened on the 1100 block of Renick, and the suspect got away with 3,000 dollars in cash. ItMore >>
The search is on in Waco for the gunman who robbed and shot at two men sitting in a truck late Friday morning.
It happened on the 1100 block of Renick, and the suspect got away with 3,000 dollars in cash.More >>
Friday, May 4 2012 4:09 PM EDT2012-05-04 20:09:34 GMT
(KCEN) -- It's a $60 million dollar project, with plenty of people for and against. Thursday night, Belton residents got to sound off on an upcoming school bond election. [insert: gfx: belton school bondsname:More >>
It's a $60 million dollar project, with plenty of people for and against. More >>
Thursday, May 3 2012 6:07 PM EDT2012-05-03 22:07:14 GMT
If you're a history buff and you like planes you'll want to make plans to attend the Central Texas Air Show in Temple. The air show will thrill your and your family with unbelievable flying acts but alsoMore >>
If you're a history buff and you like planes you'll want to make plans to attend the Central Texas Air Show in Temple.
The air show will thrill your and your family with unbelievable flying acts but also show you some spectacular war planes.More >>
Wednesday, May 2 2012 9:56 PM EDT2012-05-03 01:56:57 GMT
(KCEN) The race for a seat in the U.S. Senate heats up as election season draws nearer. Nine Republican candidates and four Democratic hopefuls are battling for soon to be retired Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison'sMore >>
(KCEN) The race for a seat in the U.S. Senate heats up as election season draws nearer. Nine Republican candidates and four Democratic hopefuls are battling for soon to be retired Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison'sMore >>
Wednesday, May 2 2012 8:23 PM EDT2012-05-03 00:23:42 GMT
KILLEEN, Texas (KCEN) -- Our military is full of brave soldiers, but perhaps none with courage quite like Spc. Jarett Wright. He's one of three Army Specialists who have come forward about beingMore >>
Our military is full of brave soldiers, but perhaps none with courage quite like Spc. Jarett Wright.More >>
Tuesday, May 1 2012 8:07 PM EDT2012-05-02 00:07:15 GMT
In Fort Hood, there are mixed emotions on the anniversary of Osama Bin Laden's death. For some, this day represents American pride. For others, it's just another day we continue to keep our country safe.More >>
In Fort Hood, there are mixed emotions on the anniversary of Osama Bin Laden's death. For some, this day represents American pride. For others, it's just another day we continue to keep our country safe. More >>
Tuesday, May 1 2012 7:16 PM EDT2012-05-01 23:16:54 GMT
If this year's summer temperatures are anything like last year's, you'll need to be ready in order to keep cool. Many Central Texans are now running their air conditioners. But is there something youMore >>
If this year's summer temperatures are anything like last year's, you'll need to be ready in order to keep cool.
Many Central Texans are now running their air conditioners.More >>
Monday, April 30 2012 8:27 PM EDT2012-05-01 00:27:48 GMT
When is the last time your family sat together around the dinner table? The benefits of family dinners reach far beyond your kitchen. And that makes them worth prioritizing-- even amid busy work schedulesMore >>
When is the last time your family sat together around the dinner table? The benefits of family dinners reach far beyond your kitchen.More >>
NOLANVILLE, Texas (KCEN) -- May is Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month. To kick it off, bikers from all over the state rode from Nolanville to Copperas Cove. The bikers hope drivers will look twice whileMore >>
May is Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month. To kick it off, bikers from all over the state rode from Nolanville to Copperas Cove.More >>
(KCEN) -- They come in concentrates, ready to use formulas, dust, liquids, and traps. A growing list of products for an even faster growing problem: bed bugs. "It is not uncommon for people toMore >>
A growing list of products for an even faster growing problem: bed bugs.More >>
Sunday, April 29 2012 6:25 PM EDT2012-04-29 22:25:22 GMT
Some Belton residents are lashing back, holding their own meetings on Belton ISD's decision to call a bond election. The district says they need millions of dollars for new facilities, but residents aren'tMore >>
Some Belton residents are lashing back, holding their own meetings on Belton ISD's decision to call a bond election. The district says they need millions of dollars for new facilities, but residents aren't happy about the taxes that will come with it.More >>
WACO, Texas (KCEN) -- Hundreds turned out Saturday morning for the First Annual Stiletto Stampede for the Cure in Waco. All participants needed was a hot pair of heels to run the 100-yard course.More >>
Hundreds turned out Saturday morning for the First Annual Stiletto Stampede for the Cure in Waco.More >>
Saturday, April 28 2012 7:22 PM EDT2012-04-28 23:22:15 GMT
Thousands were out enjoying the beautiful weather at the annual Celebrate Killeen Festival. A free and fun opportunity for the neighborhood to get better acquainted. The day kicked off with a kickMore >>
Thousands were out enjoying the beautiful weather at the annual Celebrate Killeen Festival.
A free and fun opportunity for the neighborhood to get better acquainted. More >>
WACO, Texas (KCEN) -- There are new allegations facing Homestead Heritage, the self- sustained spiritual community just northwest of Waco. Former community members have now spoken out to WFAA News inMore >>
There are new allegations facing Homestead Heritage, the self-sustained spiritual community just northwest of Waco.
Friday, April 27 2012 6:34 PM EDT2012-04-27 22:34:14 GMT
It's a five letter word that makes many of us cringe... Snake! Get ready, because right now you'll probably be seeing more of them than you'd like. But you can keep your family safe from a big snakeMore >>
It's a five letter word that makes many of us cringe... Snake!
Get ready, because right now you'll probably be seeing more of them than you'd like.
But you can keep your family safe from a big snake population while still enjoying the outdoorsMore >>
Monday, March 5 2012 6:35 PM EST2012-03-05 23:35:08 GMT
(KCEN)- Today marks the first day for citizens to file to be a candidate for the May 12, 2012 City Council Election. Listed below are the names of those persons who have filed as of 5 p.m. Monday. WACOMore >>
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