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National Community Survey

Let's Talk Temple! The City of Temple wants to hear from you and has launched a community-wide resident survey to gather feedback on city services and overall quality of life.

City Media Releases

North Pea Ridge Road Phase 1 Construction

Temporary closure set to begin January 19

TFR Media Releases

Evening Fire Displaces Homeowner

Firefighters respond to evening blaze.

11 January 2026

City Media Releases

City of Temple Airport Supports Launch of Aviation STEM Program at Belton ISD

TEMPLE, TX (January 9, 2026) — A new partnership between the City of Temple's Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport and Belton Independent School District (BISD) is helping introduce students to career pathways in aviation through a hands-on Aviation STEM progra...

TPD Media Releases

Temple Police Department investigates a traffic accident, 1 deceased

TEMPLE, TX (January 9, 2026) – The Temple Police Department has identified the deceased as 41-year-old Leonel Benavides Jr from Laredo, TX.

8 January 2026

TPD Media Releases

Temple Police Department investigates a traffic accident, 1 deceased

TEMPLE, TX (January 9, 2026) – The Temple Police Department has identified the deceased as 20-year-old Aiden Manuel Martinez from Rogers, TX.

8 January 2026

City Media Releases

City of Temple to host 2026 Neighborhood Leadership Academy

Registration to participate open now

City Media Releases

City of Temple Hosts 26th Annual Father-Daughter Dance

Tickets on sale Monday, January 5

TFR Media Releases

Afternoon Structure Fire

TEMPLE, TX (December 31, 2025) – Temple Fire and Rescue firefighters responded to the report of a residential structure fire located at 601 N 6th Street in Temple, Texas. Firefighters arrived to find a single-story residential structure with heavy fire and smoke coming f...

31 December 2025

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Georgetown Railroad Hike and Bike Trail

Let's Talk Temple! The City of Temple is transforming the retired Georgetown Railroad into a 10-foot-wide hike and bike trail, connecting neighborhoods, schools, parks, and the historic MK&T Railroad Bridge over the Leon River.