Killeen

When Camp Hood was commissioned in 1942, Killeen was a small farming community of about 1,000 people. By the time the base was recommissioned at Fort Hood in 1950, the City of Killeen had officially become a military boom town.

Today, Killeen lies along a major highway (I-14) and continues to grow as a thriving military community and business center.

Killeen remains a melting pot thanks to its proud military history and legacy.

Population (Estimated, 2019): 151,666

ZIP Codes: 76540, 76541, 76542, 76543, 76548, 76549

Area Code: 254

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Texas police are worried about the new iPhone name drop feature allowing someone to request info by placing their device near another.

Noah

Central Texas Lands Two On Moving Spots List For Millennials

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Tommy Paradise

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Noah

Shaquille O’Neal Big Chicken’s New Killeen, TX Official Location & Opening

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Noah

Offices Now Closed On Friday In Killeen, Texas

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Noah

Killeen, Texas Get Out Of Jail Free Window Is Opening

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Noah

Why Does One Man In Killeen, Texas Owe The City $10,000 Due To Tickets?

One man in Texas is currently to find out one thing: who is calling animal control on his dog?

Tommy Paradise

Fort Cavazos, Texas Soldiers Of The 900 Now Being Deployed

Most here are from multi-generational military families, but this news never gets easier, and we always hope and pray for the best.

Noah

Texas, You Need To Remove This From Your Wallet Now

You shouldn't need authorities to know it's probably not the smartest idea.

Noah

Killeen, Texas Woman Now Suing Massive Trucking Company For Discrimination

The basis of the class action lawsuit is women are being told they have jobs, but then are not actually getting to start work because of a hick up in the training process.

Noah