Fort Hood welcomes first baby of 2023 born at CRDAMC
Baby Millie Ellen was born in the wee hours of New Year's Day to proud parents Joshua and Sabrina Austin at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center.
Suspect in Vanessa Guillen case pleads guilty to multiple federal charges
Cecily Aguilar pled guilty to a charge of accessory after the fact and three counts of making false statements.
$5K reward offered for information on Fort Hood soldier's death
Investigators are looking for the vehicle that struck Sgt. Jesse Cruz in Killeen on August 13.
Fort Hood set to be renamed after Richard Cavazos, Texas’ first Hispanic four-star general
Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin accepted the Naming Commission’s change and announced it would take place by Jan. 1, 2024.
Lawsuit claims Fort Hood soldier died by suicide in 2020 after months of bullying
The family of Army Sgt. Elder Fernandes say the bullying stemmed from him reporting to his superiors he had been sexually assaulted.
Fort Hood soldier charged with murder for killing woman in domestic dispute
The Fort Hood soldier was charged with murder and has a bond set at $1 million.
Former Army soldier gets 2 years in prison for 2021 assault on law enforcement
The soldier struck one officer and spit in another's face, and repeatedly kicked the back door of the patrol vehicle while being transported, says the US Attorney's Office.
Fort Hood likely to be renamed for first Hispanic four-star general instead of Confederate general
The Army’s largest active-duty armored post is named after Gen. John Bell Hood. A commission has recommended naming it for Gen. Richard Cavazos, a native Texan.
Boil water notice issued for Fort Hood following power outage at treatment plant
The notice covers all of South Fort Hood and the Belton Lake Outdoor Recreation Area.
More legislation to protect soldiers in Vanessa Guillén's name introduced
A bipartisan group of lawmakers, including several from Texas, is introducing more legislation to protect soldiers in the name of Fort Hood Spc. Vanessa Guillén, who was murdered on post two years ago.
Homes no longer threatened as Fort Hood officials try to put out Crittenburg Complex fire
Fire crews from Hutto and Round Rock are among those working what’s called the Crittenburg Complex fire. The fire is located near Gatesville, most of the 32,000 acres of land that has burned so far is on Fort Hood.
Fort Hood officials give update, speak on efforts to put out Crittenburg Complex fire
Col. Chad Foster, U.S. Army Garrison Fort Hood commander, said the fire started last week with smaller fires. This was not caused by a controlled burn or prescribed burn.
Missing Fort Hood teen found unharmed on post, officials say
Fort Hood military police say missing 16-year-old Anthony Edward Caballero has been found safe.
1st Cavalry Division Trooper dies in training incident in California
Spc. Joseph M. Meitl Jr., who served as an armored cannon crewmember, was participating in collective training at NTC over the past week.
Roughly 160 Fort Hood soldiers deployed to support European operations
Roughly 160 soldiers from the III Armored Corps at Fort Hood were deployed as part of the 7,000 U.S. military personnel to support the NATO Response Force announced Feb. 24.
New law named for Vanessa Guillén will revamp military investigations into sexual assault
President Biden signed the National Defense Authorization Act, enacting provisions of the “I Am Vanessa Guillén Act.” The new law takes effect Jan. 1.
Bill addressing deaths of Fort Hood soldiers signed into law
The Servicemember Safety and Security Act improves safety on military installations and requires military installations to do several things.
Maytag Aircraft Corporation paying $1.9M for 2014 jet fuel spill
Maytag Aircraft Corporation agrees to pay almost $2 million to resolve allegations of responsibility for a jet fuel spill at Fort Hood in 2014.
Fort Hood identifies soldier found dead behind company barracks
26-year-old Spc. Maxwell Hockin was found on October 9 behind his company barracks, says Fort Hood.
Missing Fort Hood soldier safe with family, officials say
Pfc. Jennifer Sewell's family confirmed to her chain-of-command Sunday evening that she is safe and with extended family.