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Congress hears testimony on Fort Hood shooting
Congress began its review of the Fort Hood shootings Thursday. One expert said there is often a murky distinction between terrorism and personal distress as a motivator.
FULL STORY >> 11/19/2009 7:13 PM
Fisher House gets 'outpouring of emotion' from veterans
After hearing about the shooting, organizers of the group, "Operation Feedback" collected signatures on two large banners and monetary donations for the Fisher House.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 11/19/2009 11:27 AMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...
Fort Hood opens public survey to improve communication
It has been nearly two weeks since the mass shooting at Fort Hood. Now the Fort Hood commander is taking a close look at the way the emergency was handled.
FULL STORY >> 11/18/2009 6:22 PM
Troubled Waters: Security of supply saturates perception
(Part 3) While Austin has secured a 100-year water supply from the LCRA, San Antonio is still searching for additional water sources to meet population demands in 50 years. The security of a water supply can play a big role in the way people view that limited resource.
FULL STORY >> 11/17/2009 3:54 PMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...
Fort Hood distributes survey regarding safety
Nearly two weeks ago, tragedy struck Fort Hood when a gunman opened fire on on post, killing 13 and wounding 30 others. While the community continues to recover, the Fort Hood commander is taking a close look at how the emergency was handled.
FULL STORY >> 11/17/2009 10:01 PMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...
Hundreds gather to remember Fort Hood fallen civilian
A funeral mass was held on Sunday for the only civilian to be killed in the Fort Hood shooting. An estimated 500 people came to Saint Monica Catholic Church to mourn the loss of Michael Grant Cahill.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 11/16/2009 3:33 PMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...
Soldiers killed in Fort Hood shooting are mourned
Friends and family will say their goodbyes this weekend to several of the 13 people killed in the Nov. 5 mass shootings at Fort Hood.
FULL STORY >> 11/15/2009 1:37 PM
Hasan's neighbors shocked by Fort Hood tragedy
Residents of Casa Del Norte apartment complex in Killeen were shocked to learn that their former neighbor was Maj. Nidal Hasan, the man suspected of opening fire at Fort Hood last Thursday.
FULL STORY >> 11/13/2009 8:39 PMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...
Austin 'steps out' to raise diabetes awareness
About a thousand people joined the Step Out: Walk to Fight Diabetes on Saturday. The Austin chapter of the American Diabetes Association held the walk to raise money and awareness.
FULL STORY >> 11/14/2009 3:01 PMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...
Baylor Bears honor Fort Hood families at Saturday's game
Baylor University honored about 1,000 Fort Hood soldiers and their families with free tickets to Saturday's game against the Longhorns. Senior Sgt. Mark Todd also got to throw the pre-game coin toss.
FULL STORY >> 11/14/2009 6:07 PM
Seven Fort Hood victims laid to rest this weekend
Seven victims of the tragic shooting at Fort Hood Nov. 5 were honored and put to rest Saturday in their respective hometowns.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 11/14/2009 9:31 PM
Hasan faces justice of a different sort with court martial
Many questions have arisen from the mass shootings that took place at Fort Hood on Nov. 5. As the investigation continues, many are wondering how the trial of accused gunman Maj. Nidal Hasan will proceed in a court martial under the U.S. Military Code of Justice.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 11/13/2009 9:54 PMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...
Local DJ carries flag from U.S. base in Iraq to Fort Hood
A local DJ and Army vet just home from a U.S.O tour in Iraq has a special presentation for the soldiers at Fort Hood.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 11/13/2009 8:33 PMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...
Fort Hood suspect charged with 13 counts of murder
Major Nidal Malik Hasan faces 13 specifications of premeditated murder. U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command spokesman Chris Grey told a news conference Thursday at the Texas base that additional charges could also be filed.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 11/12/2009 6:28 PM
Obama orders intel review on Fort Hood shooting
The review will be overseen by John Brennan, assistant to the president for homeland security and counterterrorism. The first results are due to the White House by Nov. 30.
FULL STORY >> 11/12/2009 12:16 PM
Community, nation lend helping hand to Fort Hood soldiers
As the investigation into what happened at Fort Hood on Nov. 5 moves forward, the Killeen and Fort Hood community try to do the same.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 11/12/2009 6:30 PMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...
Fort Hood soldier injured in mass shootings tells his story
A Fort Hood soldier who survived the Nov. 5 mass shootings on the military post speaks out about the incident and the injuries he sustained.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 11/12/2009 8:48 AMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...
Funeral services scheduled for civilian killed at Fort Hood
Friends and family will say goodbye to Michael Grant Cahill this weekend. Cahill was killed on Nov. 5, in the mass shooting on Fort Hood.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 11/11/2009 9:29 PM
Fort Hood returning to normal after shooting
Fort Hood held a traditional homecoming Tuesday for 300 soldiers, the first of about 16,000 1st Cavalry Division troops set to return to the central Texas Army post in the next few months.
FULL STORY >> 11/11/2009 4:24 PMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...
Fort Hood 'family' gathers to honor fallen
Thousands of Fort Hood soldiers, community members and officials gathered Tuesday afternoon to honor those who died in the mass shootings at Fort Hood last Thursday.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 11/11/2009 11:19 AMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...
Obama says 'no faith justifies' Fort Hood mass shootings
President Barack Obama spoke to about 15,000 people Tuesday at a Fort Hood memorial service for the victims of last week's mass shooting. Obama spoke about each of the fallen victims, saying it was the "pursuit of the peace that guided their service."
FULL STORY >> Updated: 11/10/2009 8:50 PMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...
Fort Hood memorial service salutes victims
President Barack Obama addressed the Fort Hood community Tuesday at a memorial service in honor of the 12 soldiers and one civilian killed on Nov. 5. Thousands were in attendance in a solid show of support.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 11/10/2009 3:39 PMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...
Commander speaks to concerns for Muslim soldiers
The commander of Fort Hood said his chain of command is paying close attention to any reaction against Muslim soldiers as a result of Thursday's shooting. He also said Fort Hood is using behavioral assessments and counseling to help all those affected by the shootings.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 11/9/2009 6:26 PMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...
Investigators say Fort Hood suspect acted alone
Investigators say Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan communicated 10 to 20 times with a radical cleric overseas, but the communications "were consistent with the subject matter of his research" on the effects of U.S. combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 11/9/2009 9:51 PM
Fla. man tries to send flowers to accused gunman
Dan M. Ross ordered flowers for Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan last week and requested a card that read “In God's eye, and those who submit, you are a hero!” Instead of completing the $59.95 order, the owner of the Texas flower shop said he reported it to the Army base and the FBI.
FULL STORY >> 11/12/2009 11:34 AM
No record that suspected shooter sought discharge
Two senior military officials told The Associated Press that there was no record of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan as a conscientious objector or seeking discharge for any other reason.
FULL STORY >> 11/12/2009 11:43 AM
Attorney meets with Fort Hood shooting suspect
Retired Col. John P. Galligan met with Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan for 30 minutes Monday at a San Antonio military hospital.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 11/9/2009 9:52 PM
Rep. Aycock: Killeen’s purpose is to take care of soldiers
Many gathered at the First Baptist Church of Killeen Sunday to sing, pray and remember the people some say define the community: soldiers.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 11/9/2009 12:59 PMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...
Military families reach out to each other with care packages
A group made up of military families called the 'Care Team,' is preparing and donating care packages to the families of those soldiers wounded or killed in Thursday's shootings on Fort Drum.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 11/9/2009 9:33 PMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...
Shooting investigation moves forward, so too does the grieving
Investigators on Fort Hood said they still don't know why Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan opened fire on fellow soldiers Thursday. They said it still may take many more days to process the scene.
FULL STORY >> 11/8/2009 1:01 PMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...
Brother of wounded soldier shares remarkable story
Nate Hull is the brother of the first soldier shot during Thursday's mass shooting at Fort Hood. Hull said the past 36 hours have been difficult for him and his family, but he is grateful that his brother is alive.
FULL STORY >> 11/7/2009 5:36 PMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...
Resiliency Center works to help Fort Hood residents heal
As the pain from the mass shooting continues, the Fort Hood Resiliency Center Campus is ready to help residents in need of support.
FULL STORY >> 11/7/2009 10:45 AMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...
Fort victims had different reasons for enlisting
Tragedy struck Fort Hood, Texas Thursday when an Army psychiatrist allegedly opened fire on fellow soldiers. Thirteen people perished in the shootings, each with a different story.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 11/7/2009 12:30 PM
Medical workers stay strong on the job in Fort Hood
Blood donors continue to flood the hallways at the Scott and White Blood Center in Temple. Volunteers, nurses and phlebotomists have been collecting blood from donors and passing out food for over 24 hours.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 1/1/1900 12:00 AMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...
Lawyer asks investigators not to question Hasan
Retired Col. John P. Galligan said he was retained by Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan's family on Monday. He said he has asked investigators not to question Hasan and doesn't know if he's been medically cleared to talk.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 11/9/2009 9:29 PM
Gov. Perry visits Fort Hood shooting victims
Gov. Rick Perry held a press conference Saturday after visiting with Fort Hood shooting victims.
FULL STORY >> 11/7/2009 3:04 PMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...
Fort Hood continues mission prep
Col. John Rossi said on Sunday that Fort Hood is "continuing to prepare for the mission at hand."
FULL STORY >> 11/8/2009 6:50 PM
Army chief: Avoid speculation about Hasan's faith
Gen. George Casey said he's instructed his commanders to be on the lookout for that reaction to the killings at the Texas post.
FULL STORY >> 11/8/2009 6:56 PM
Community comes together in midst of tragedy
In the middle of a national tragedy, the people of Killeen are working together to strengthen the community and put forth a message of support for those involved in Thursday's shootings at Fort Hood.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 11/6/2009 9:19 PMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...
Fort Hood suspect moved to Army hospital
An Army medical official said the man suspected of opening fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood has been transferred to Brooke Army Medical Center near San Antonio.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 11/6/2009 8:39 PM
Memorials and fundraisers set up to honor Fort Hood
A list of local vigils and fundraisers to benefit the victims of the mass shooting incident at Fort Hood Thursday. Also, presidential visits to the wounded and Fort Hood.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 11/7/2009 2:04 PM
As new details unfold, nation honors fallen soldiers
As officials continue to investigate the mass shooting incident at Fort Hood Thursday, President Obama and other public officials have united in the call to remember the fallen soldiers.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 11/6/2009 8:17 PMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...
Fort Hood mourns, death toll 13
Officials confirmed Friday, the death toll has risen to 13, one civilian and 12 soldiers. Authorities said Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan opened fire on a crowd at the Soldier Readiness Preparation Center on post. Scott and White Memorial Hospital in Temple still has 10 patients under their care, six in ICU and four on the "in-patient" floor.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 11/6/2009 10:10 AMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...
Fort Hood officer family not surprised at her heroics
The stepmother of the police officer who shot Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan said her stepdaughter’s heroic actions during the Fort Hood shooting Thursday are not surprising.
FULL STORY >> 11/6/2009 6:06 PM
Fort Hood releases details of living suspect, mass shooting
Lt. Gen. Robert Cone says Major Nidal Malik Hasan was the single shooter in a mass shooting that killed 12 and wounded 31. Cone says Hasan was shot multiple times at the scene, but, contrary to his original statement, is not dead.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 11/5/2009 10:04 PMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...
Officials say shooter in Fort Hood mass shooting not dead
A single shooter fired shots into the Soldiers Readiness Processing Center and Howze Theater on Fort Hood Thursday, killing 12 and wounding 31. The suspect that was thought to be dead has been confirmed not to be dead. He has been identified as Major Nidal Malik Hasan.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 11/5/2009 4:11 PMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...
Waiting to enter base, soldiers, family reflect on tragedy
Hundreds waited for hours outside Fort Hood, as the post was put on lockdown following a mass shooting that killed at least 13 people and wounded 28 others. Fort Hood officials said the base is no longer on lockdown.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 11/6/2009 10:15 AM
AP sources: Authorities had concerns about suspect
The suspect in the mass shootings at Fort Hood has been identified at Major Malik Nadal Hasan. Though he was originally reported dead, Fort Hood officials said he is alive and in stable condition.
FULL STORY >> 11/5/2009 7:41 PM
Hospitals turn away blood donors after huge response
The outpouring of support for the victims of the mass shooting at Fort Hood has hospitals turning away blood donors only hours after asking for donations.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 11/5/2009 8:35 PMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...
Cousin of shooting suspect says family is shocked
Nader Hasan of Falls Church, Va., said in a statement issued late Thursday that he and his family are filled with grief for the families of the victims.
FULL STORY >> 11/5/2009 11:07 PM
AP source: Suspected shooter got poor evaluation
The officials had access to Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan's military record. They said he received a poor performance evaluation while at Walter Reed.
FULL STORY >> 11/5/2009 11:09 PM
Obama laments 'horrific outburst of violence'
The commander in chief says it's a tragedy to lose a soldier overseas and even more horrifying when they come under fire at an Army base on American soil.
FULL STORY >> 11/5/2009 4:45 PM
AP source: Fort Hood shooting suspect Army major
The official said Hasan, believed to be in his late 30s, was killed after opening fire at the base.
FULL STORY >> 11/5/2009 4:50 PM
Thousands to honor soldiers at Fort Hood memorial service
President Barack Obama will address the Fort Hood community Tuesday at a memorial service in honor of the 12 soldiers and one civilian killed on Nov. 5.
FULL STORY >> Updated: 1/1/1900 12:00 AMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...


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