Temple

Temple was founded by the Gulf, Colorado, and Santa Fe Railway in 1881. Its first railroad hospital was founded in 1891, and today Temple is home to Texas healthcare powerhouse Scott & White Hospital.

The City of Temple is located on I-35 between Waco and Austin and has been experiencing major economic and population growth for nearly two decades thanks to its leadership in healthcare and business and family friendly environment.

Population (Estimated 2019): 78,439

ZIP CODES: 76501, 76502, 76503, 76504, 76505, 76508

Area Code: 254

Several Injured As Marlin Police Car Flips In Temple, Texas

A Marlin Police car transporting a prisoner was involved in a serious T-bone accident at a congested intersection in Temple, Texas. The vehicle flipped over, and the incident underscores the growing traffic challenges in the state.

Noah

Killeen, TX: Big Birthday Bash for Head Start & 4C This Friday!

This Friday, May 16th, Killeen, Texas, invites everyone to a special homecoming event at the Killeen Civic and Conference Center to celebrate 60 years of Head Start and 50 years of Central Texas 4C Inc.'s vital partnership with a free meal, prizes, and fun for the whole community!

Noah

Spotted in Belton, Killeen, Temple: Are License Plate Thieves Active?

Plate theft risk in Belton, Killeen, Temple. Protect your car! Latest alerts & tips to secure your license plates.

Piggie

Temple, TX Fire: A Life Lost, Three Beloved Pets Gone

A Temple family's worst nightmare has happened after a fire takes their loved one and cherished pets.

Piggie

Texas Teen Indicted for Murder of Beloved Temple Volunteer

Months after the tragic shooting death of Feed My Sheep volunteer Paolo Tescari in Temple, Texas, a grand jury has indicted 17-year-old Kevin Jaramillo Ramirez for his murder. This development marks a significant step forward in the pursuit of justice for the beloved community member.

Noah

$100,000 ATM Gone: Killeen Man Faces Charges, Temple Investigation Ongoing

Killeen man arrested in Temple ATM theft of $100K+! Ongoing investigation. Local crime news.

Piggie

Temple ISD Expands Mobile Device And Phone Ban to More Students

Temple, Texas schools are broadening their policy on cell phones and mobile devices, extending the current ban to include more students. Discover the reasons behind this decision and how it aims to improve attendance and classroom performance within the district.

Noah

Fatal Head-On Crash Shuts Down Highway 36 Near Temple, Texas

A 30-year-old woman from Temple lost her life in a head-on collision on Highway 36 near Belton Lake. Authorities are investigating the role of wet road conditions in the fatal crash that shut down the bridge.

Noah

Texas's Newest McDonald's Is Now Open In Temple, Texas

The newest McDonald's in Texas is now open in Temple, and appeared to just spring up from the ground overnight like a Texas bluebonnet.

Noah

Temple Firefighter: 13th in World Event

From Belton to the world stage, Temple firefighter Caleb Woodall showcased incredible strength at the World's Strongest Firefighting Competition. Discover how this local hero nearly reached the finals and made Central Texas proud.

Mitch Burrow