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City Media Releases

Road Closures for PD Chiller Installation

Temporary road closures will be in place beginning February 9

TPD Media Releases

Temple Police Department conducts a death investigation, 1 deceased

TEMPLE, TX (February 2, 2026) – The Temple Police Department has identified the deceased as 40-year-old Ramirez Wilson from Temple, TX. The suspect, Eddie Mathis Jr., has been located and interviewed. This case is active pending further investigation and autopsy results....

TPD Media Releases

Temple Police Department investigates shooting, 2 injured

TEMPLE, TX (February 1, 2026) – The Temple Police Department is investigating a shooting that left two individuals injured.

TPD Media Releases

Temple Police Department investigates a traffic accident, 1 suspect in custody

TEMPLE, TX (January 30, 2026) – The Temple Police Department is investigating a traffic accident that occurred Friday afternoon.

City Media Releases

City of Temple Libraries and Museums Announces New Assistant Director

TEMPLE, TX (January 30, 2026) – The City of Temple is pleased to announce Erin Gaines as the new Assistant Director of Libraries and Museums.

City Media Releases

City of Temple Invites Community to Participate in Police Chief Search Survey

TEMPLE, TX (January 29, 2026) - The City of Temple is inviting residents and community members to share their input as part of the search for the city’s next Police Chief through an online community survey.

City Media Releases

Inclement Weather City Services and Facility Updates

City of Temple Facilities to Reopen at Noon with Some Exceptions

TPD Media Releases

Temple Police Department investigates a traffic accident, 1 deceased

TEMPLE, TX (January 27, 2026) – UPDATE: The Temple Police Department has identified the deceased individual as 62-year-old Cynthia Stanford.

TPD Media Releases

Temple Police Department Investigates Shots-Fired Call

TEMPLE, TX (January 25, 2026) – UPDATE: The Temple Police Department has identified the suspect involved as 31-year-old Jilberto Jaimes. Jaimes has also been charged with deadly conduct – habitation, a third-degree felony.

Behind the City

Fleet Maintenance

From police vehicles and service trucks to heavy equipment and machinery, Fleet Services plays a critical role in keeping the City of Temple moving. In this episode of Behind the City, we’re taking you behind the scenes with the Fleet Services team to show how they maint...