At Fort Hood, a graduation ceremony held under seige

Austin American Statesman - Sun Nov 08

With shooting going on nearby, Brig. Gen. Peter Atkinson said he knew his job Thursday was to prevent hysteria during a graduation ceremony.

Woman dies in Killeen hit-and-run

Austin American-Statesman - Sun Nov 08

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.

Central Texas Woman Dies In Fiery Crash Sunday

KWTX - Sun Nov 08

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

Local officials respond in time of chaos

Killeen Daily Herald - Sat Nov 07

By Victor O'Brien Killeen Daily Herald Central Texas' first responders rallied to the aid of America's soldiers when chaos erupted after a mass shooting at Fort Hood Thursday.

Homebuyers tax credit extended

Killeen Daily Herald - Sat Nov 07

By Matt Goodman Killeen Daily Herald The U.S. House of Representatives voted 403-12 to extend and expand the $8,000 first-time homebuyers tax credit Thursday, just a day after the U.S. Senate voted unanimously to pass it to the House.

Ex-Iowan trapped in 'chaos' as his family waits in fear

Http - Sat Nov 07

Carrie Bennett rushed home from work Thursday afternoon, not knowing what to expect.

Former Ottumwa man was eyewitness to Fort Hood carnage

Http - Fri Nov 06

An Ottumwa man's family spent anxious hours Thursday knowing he was working near the scene of the mass killings at Fort Hood but not knowing his fate.

Firsthand accounts of Texas shootings

The New Zealand Herald - Fri Nov 06

Soldiers from the 1st Cavalry Division and 13th Sustainment Command stand in formation during a 2007 homecoming ceremony at Fort Hood, Texas.

Heights Friends of the Library planning book sale Saturday

Killeen Daily Herald - Fri Nov 06

By Mason W. Canales Killeen Daily Herald The Harker Heights Friends of the Library will conduct its fall book sale on Saturday to benefit library programs and child literacy.

Stress a big part of life in Fort Hood

MySanAntonio.com - Thu Nov 05

Marching off to far-away battles used to be a dramatic, once-in-a-generation event at Fort Hood.