A wildfire fueled by gusty Santa Ana winds ripped through rural land southeast of Los Angeles, forcing about 4,000 people from their homes, fire authorities said. tdtnews.com/news/article_0…

The Temple Education Foundation is offering the Temple ISD community a new way to show their appreciation for local teachers — gratitude that can be worn. tdtnews.com/news/business/…

KILLEEN — Just west of Central Arkansas, in the verdant expanses of rolling green hillsides, lush countryside, and local creeks and rivers, Amy Mersiovsky, a Belton resident, now 47, grew up the eldest daughter in a farming family of five. tdtnews.com/news/business/…

Texas Department of Transportation representatives will discuss the feasibility of extending Interstate 14 from Rogers in Bell County to Huntsville in Walker County during an in-person meeting on Thursday at the Yards of Cameron. tdtnews.com/news/central_t…

Central Texas is prepared for its first round of freezing temperatures. tdtnews.com/news/central_t…

The United Auto Workers union says it reached a tentative contract with General Motors, the last of the Detroit Three automakers to agree to a deal. Under the deal reached early Monday, workers at all three companies will return to the job pending v… tdtnews.com/news/article_3…

A flow of recent data from the U.S. government has made one thing strikingly clear: A surge in consumer spending is fueling strong growth, demonstrating a resilience that has confounded economists, Federal Reserve officials and even the sour sentime… tdtnews.com/news/article_e…

A Kansas judge has put a new state law on medication abortions on hold and blocked the state from enforcing older abortion restrictions. The order Monday from a district judge suspended laws that have spelled out what providers must tell patients an… tdtnews.com/news/article_f…

Police say a heavily armed man killed himself rather than carry out an attack at a Colorado amusement park. Authorities in Colorado say the body of the armed man wearing body armor and tactical clothing was found with homemade explosives, shutting d… tdtnews.com/news/article_c…

Lawyers for a group of Colorado voters are focusing on the January 2021 assault on the U.S. Capitol and former President Donald Trump’s words and actions in a trial that could determine whether the Constitution’s insurrection clause bars Trump from … tdtnews.com/news/article_8…

Russian President Vladimir Putin has alleged without offering evidence that Western spy agencies and their Ukrainian agents have helped engineer unrest in the southern region of Dagestan. A mob stormed the airport after a flight from Israel landed t… tdtnews.com/news/article_c…

Authorities say an Alaska State Trooper fatally shot a man who was brandishing a rifle outside a motel in the community of Tok. The state Department of Public Safety says the trooper was responding to a 911 call about a man trying to break into a mo… tdtnews.com/news/article_e…

A retired Republican state senator from North Dakota has been charged with traveling to Prague intending pay for sex with a minor, and with receiving images depicting child sexual abuse. The four-page federal indictment against longtime state Sen. R… tdtnews.com/news/article_4…

President Joe Biden has signed a sweeping executive order to guide the development of artificial intelligence. Monday's order requires industry to develop safety and security standards, introduces new consumer protections and gives federal agencies … tdtnews.com/news/article_1…

Israeli ground forces pushed deeper into Gaza, advancing in tanks and other armored vehicles on the territory’s main city and freeing a soldier held captive by Hamas militants. The Israeli prime minister rejected calls for a cease-fire Monday, even … tdtnews.com/news/article_0…

Cornell University administrators have dispatched campus police to a Jewish center after threatening statements against Jewish students appeared on an online discussion board. Cornell President Martha E. Pollack says there was a series of “horrendou… tdtnews.com/news/article_6…

Imagine trying to perform all of Shakespeare’s plays in just 90 minutes. tdtnews.com/news/central_t…

A Temple woman is among eight people appointed by Gov. Greg Abbott Monday to the Rehabilitation Council of Texas. tdtnews.com/news/business/…

A Temple man faces a state jail felony for allegedly possessing a woman’s debit card during a traffic stop. tdtnews.com/news/central_t…

Temple police responded to another early morning crash on I-35 Monday after a truck crossed the median and blocked several lanes of traffic. The accident occurred at 4:45 a.m. Monday, and lanes in both directions on I-35 were blocked. tdtnews.com/news/central_t…