Kevin Limiti

5 days ago | kdhnews.com | Kevin Limiti

By By Kevin Limiti | Herald New parks in west Killeen got a boost this week as the Killeen City Council passed a reallocation of funding from Westside Regional Park to five other parks, including funding for a new splash pad in the city. The Westside Regional Park is a project listed in the city's Capital Improvement Plan, but only exists on paper and isn't an actual park.

5 days ago | kdhnews.com | Kevin Limiti

By By Kevin Limiti | Herald Cuts and firings to AmeriCorps recommended by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) may also affect the city of Killeen government. AmeriCorps in April announced that the Trump administration "illegally and immediately" ended $400 million in grants to what is often considered the domestic Peace Corps.

6 days ago | kdhnews.com | Kevin Limiti

By By Kevin Limiti | Herald The Killeen Police Department held a town hall Thursday where one resident drove in from Austin to talk about her sister's disappearance, a Killeen cold case from the 1990s. Approximately 30 people showed up at the town hall, and residents brought up many different issues, including how mental health and panhandlers are policed in the city of Killeen, as well as describing personal experiences with officers and how they handled traffic stops.

6 days ago | kdhnews.com | Kevin Limiti

By By Kevin Limiti | Herald Residents of Killeen's Donut Hole spoke out against rezoning an area near Turkey Trot for single-family homes and townhomes, but the Killeen City Council ultimately approved the request, paving the way for more than 150 new houses and townhomes in south Killeen. The City Council voted 5-0 Tuesday in favor, with Mayor Pro Tem Jessica Gonzalez not voting because she was administering the meeting in Mayor Debbie Nash-King's absence.

1 week ago | kdhnews.com | Kevin Limiti

By By Kevin Limiti | Herald The Killeen City Council voted 4-2 to disapprove renaming Bunny Trail to A.L. Davis Trail after hearing opposition from residents who live on the road. Councilman Michael Boyd initially brought the idea up at an April 15 meeting, but residents pointed out that it would require a lot of unexpected changes and expenses to those who live there, including changing their addresses, voter registration and other complications.