Killeen
Driving while intoxicated, subsequent, was reported at 12:20 a.m. Saturday in the 2300 block of Dickens Drive.
Driving while intoxicated was reported at 1:45 a.m. Saturday in the vicinity of East Central Texas Expressway and South W.S. Young Drive.
Aggravated assault was reported at 5:25 a.m. Saturday in the 3300 block of Hereford Lane.
Interference with emergency request for assistance was reported at 7 a.m. Saturday in the 5900 block of Cactus Flower Lane.
Possession of marijuana was reported at 10:15 a.m. Saturday in the 1000 block of North W.S. Young Drive.
Possession of drug paraphernalia was reported at 10:21 a.m. Saturday in the vicinity of East Young Avenue and North Gray Street.
The fourth criminal homicide in Killeen this year happened on May 2, police said.
The man who died in the fatal shooting at a Killeen nightclub early May 2 is 28-year-old Michael Dequan Sanders.
Killeen police are still investigating the homicide that occurred around 3:10 a.m. Sunday at Club Legends, 308 S. Second St.
That morning, police were dispatched to the club for a call of a shooting victim.
Officers performed life-saving measures until paramedics arrived, police said.
Sanders succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene at 4:16 a.m. by Justice of the Peace Bill Cooke.
This is the fourth criminal homicide in the city of Killeen this year.
The Killeen City Council will swear in at least two new members and one incumbent following Tuesdayâs meeting.
Jessica Gonzalez will be sworn in to represent District 1, Nina Cobb for District 3, and incumbent Debbie Nash-King will be sworn in for her third term representing District 2.
As of Sunday, Michael Boyd has a two-vote lead over incumbent Steve Harris in the District 4 race; however, Harris has filed a recount petition. City spokesperson Hilary Shine said the filing of a recount could delay the swearing in of a new member.
Provisional ballots are scheduled to be counted on Monday, which could change the totals in the race as well.
Residents who have driven anywhere in Killeen recently likely have noticed the city’s rough roads. The problem is not new, but finding funding to fix the 2,191 lane miles of
The Killeen City Council will discuss awarding a $5.8 million bid to improve some of the cityâs worst streets at Tuesdayâs workshop meeting. Lone Star Paving and Texas Materials Group were the only companies to submit bids, according to city documents.
On March 23, the council passed a $4.2 million budget amendment to address emergency street repairs from Februaryâs snow and ice storm and lapsed street repairs. The funds are to be used for overlay, milling and striping work on a number well traveled city streets.
This project will not focus on spot repairs, but work on larger, high-traffic areas of city roadways. The project will focus on 12 main thoroughfares including: W.S. Young Drive, Trimmier Road, Stagecoach Road, Elms Road, Florence Road and 38th Street.