Bell County News

Killeen is no stranger to tragedy: the town is adjacent to Fort Hood, which two weeks ago was the site of the shooting rampage that left 13 dead and 30 wounded, and in which Major Nidal Hasan remains the only suspect.

Three teenage males have been arrested in relation to the murder of a missing teenage boy from Killeen .

The Texas Department of Transportation voted unanimously Thursday to approve about $2 billion in highway projects funded with proceeds from bonds authorized by Proposition 12, which the state's voters approved in 2007.

Three teenagers are behind bars, two facing murder charges after authorities found the body of a missing 16-year-old early Thursday morning.

One person is dead after a Chevrolet truck rolled Friday morning, landing upright in the median and scattering debris all over eastbound lanes of US 190.

From staff reports Bell County Health District officials have announced the H1N1 vaccine is available to uninsured people from 6 months to 18 years old, and pregnant women seen in health district prenatal clinics.

BELL COUNTY a 'A woman died Sunday morning in a fiery one-vehicle crash in Bell County.

For days, retired Army Col. John Galligan tracked each wrenching update about last week's shooting rampage at Fort Hood, the place where he had spent the final months of a 30-year military career.

Killeen police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run that occurred just after 6 p.m. on Saturday at the 1800 block of North Eighth Street.

By Jade Ortego Killeen Daily Herald Bell County voters followed the statewide election trend Tuesday, voting to pass all 11 constitutional amendments on the ballot.

By Victor O'Brien Killeen Daily Herald Bell County SWAT teams barricaded and evacuated a downtown Killeen apartment complex where Maj.

Killeen was the site of one of the nation's most deadly mass shootings on Oct. 16, 1991.

By Hailey Persinger Killeen Daily Herald Killeen city staff will start work on plans for two concepts proposed for the former First Baptist Church property during the City Council's Tuesday meeting.

AUSTIN a 'The Texas Transportation Commission Thursday approved seven projects around the state worth an estimated $193 million including improvements to U.S. Highway 190 in Bell County that will be funded through the Texas Department of Transportationa TMs pass-through finance program.

Lance Nickolas Mendez, 19, of Killeen, was in the Bell County Jail Friday in lieu of bonds totaling $65,000, charged with three counts of burglary of a vehicle, one count of burglary of a habitation, and one count of tampering with a government record.

The current session of the4 Bell County Grand Jury returned 20 indictments against 20 persons during its Wednesday session.

Herald/Christina Kruse Guest speaker Rick Vasquez listens while an award is presented during JAIL Ministrya s 15th annual banquet at the Bell County Expo Center Tuesday night.

Road rage could be to blame for a deadly accident in Bell County. Police are still on the scene of the wreck on West Adams off 317.

Sheriffs from Bell, Leon and Milam counties met Wednesday to compare notes from investigations on seven different cases of sexual assault and attacks on elderly women across the state.

Sheriffs from three Central Texas counties met Wednesday to compare notes from investigations into seven different cases of assaults on elderly women.