Josh Crawford

1 week ago | kxxv.com | Josh Crawford

KILLEEN, Texas (KXXV) — As part of ongoing efforts to strengthen communication with Killeen residents, KISD Superintendent Dr. Jo Ann Fey hosted a public Q&A session, where parents and community members raised concerns about student safety, disciplinary policies, and district transparency. One of the most significant updates was the investigation into the tragic stabbing of Serenity Baker at Roy J. Smith Middle School.

1 week ago | kxxv.com | Josh Crawford

KILLEEN, TX (KXXV) — The relationship between youth and law enforcement is often defined by misunderstanding, but Killeen PD’s TAPS Academy is working to change that. Launched earlier this year in Killeen, the TAPS Academy (Teen And Police Service Academy) is a nationwide youth mentorship program designed to help young people build life skills, improve communication, and gain a better understanding of law enforcement. “This program works.

2 weeks ago | kxxv.com | Josh Crawford

FORT CAVAZOS, TEXAS (KXXV) — The announcement that Fort Cavazos will return to its former name, Fort Hood, has prompted discussion across Killeen, but for most non-post residents and businesses, the change doesn’t feel all that significant. “It’s more of a legacy effect than for someone that may have owned a business, because if you look at it, Fort Hood Street has never really changed,” said Ronnie Russell, a 2016 Fort Hood retiree and President of Killeen’s Innovation Black Chamber of Commerce.

2 weeks ago | kxxv.com | Josh Crawford

FORT CAVAZOS, Texas (KXXV) — For Ricardo Acosta, Fort Hood is more than just a name—it’s a place woven into his family history. His father served there from 1983 to 1985, and Acosta himself was stationed there from 1997 to 2000, later settling in Killeen permanently after his retirement in 2003. So when President Trump announced plans to restore the names of seven Army posts, including Fort Cavazos, Acosta was immediately struck with a wide array of emotions. “I was a young soldier here at Hood.

2 weeks ago | power-eng.com | Josh Crawford

By Josh Crawford, Energy Storage Technology Manager, Burns & McDonnell The beginning of our journey: Modularity and practicalityIntegration of energy storage products begins at the cell level and manufacturers have adopted different approaches toward modular design of internal systems, all with the goal of improving manufacturing efficiencies, reducing maintenance time and improving operational reliability.