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Actress Jada Pinkett Smith Meets With Family Of Vanessa Guillen
Actress Jada Pinkett Smith met with the family and attorney of the slain Fort Hood soldier whose shocking murder has sparked a national demand for protection of military service members.
Fort Hood Soldier Dies After Collapsing During Physical Training
Less than two days after a change in leadership at the base, Fort Hood is once again reporting the death of a soldier stationed there.
Ft Hood Commander Removed from Position, Deputy Commander Named
Maj. Gen. John B. Richardson IV will become acting senior commander Wednesday, and Maj. Gen. Scott Efflandt will not assume command of the 1st Armored Division.
Fort Hood Soldier Elder Fernandez’s Death Ruled Suicide
Preliminary autopsy reports on the body of Elder Fernandez indicate that he committed suicide, and independent reviewers have arrived at Ft. Hood.
Attorney: Body Found in Temple Is That Of Missing Ft Hood Soldier
An attorney for the family of Sgt. Elder N. Fernandes has said a body found near S. 49th in Temple is that of the soldier who's been missing since August 17.
Fort Hood Soldier Elder Fernandes Has Been Missing Since Aug. 17
Fernandes was last seen Monday afternoon when he was dropped off at his home by his staff sergeant.
Vanessa Guillen Will Be Laid To Rest This Weekend in Houston
Vanessa Guillen will be remembered at a public memorial Friday at the Houston soccer field at which she played as a child. Her funeral will take place Saturday.
Scheduled Fort Hood Training Will Include Helicopters, Tanks, Live Fire and More
Several live-training exercises will be taking place today at Fort Hood.
Ft. Hood Soldiers Among Suspects in Child Prostitution Bust
Killeen police have released the names of nine Central Texas men arrested in a recent child prostitution sting.
The Killeen Police Department's Special Victim’s Unit partnered with the Texas Department of Public Safety's Human Trafficking Program to conduct a two-day sting with the goal of busting men willing to pay for sex with minors...
Killeen Man Charged with Murder of Ft. Hood Soldier Brandon Rosecrans
Police say a man suspected of murdering Pfc. Brandon Scott Rosecrans was already in the Bell County Jail when a warrant for murder was issued Wednesday.