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Poison Oak Road Phase 2

Let's Talk Temple! The City of Temple is preparing for the final phase of the Poison Oak Road Improvement project, upgrading the roadway from Briar Hollow Drive to Old Waco Road.

City Media Releases

City Manager Brynn Myers Announces Coy Brown as Temple’s Next Police Chief

(TEMPLE, TX April 8, 2026) - The City of Temple has selected Coy Brown as its next Police Chief following an extensive national search.

City Media Releases

West Avenue H Temporary Lane Closure

Temporary lane closure set to begin April 6

City Media Releases

Public Survey Opens for City of Temple State Highway 317 Corridor Master Plan

Survey to remain open through May 4

TPD Media Releases

Temple Police Department investigates a traffic accident, 1 deceased

TEMPLE, TX (March, 29, 2026) – The Temple Police Department has identified the deceased as 88-year-old Evelyn Gebala from Temple, TX.

28 March 2026

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City of Temple Completes New Playground Installation at Fred Springer Park

TEMPLE, TX (March 26, 2026) – The City of Temple has completed the installation of a new train-themed playground at Fred Springer Park, bringing a new family-friendly amenity to the community.

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City of Temple Partners with Feed My Sheep to Launch Pathways to Stability Program

This new collaborative program aims to strengthen local homelessness response

Behind the City

Utility Tech Camera Ground Operator

Using robotic cameras, the City of Temple’s Utilities team inspects miles of wastewater lines, identifying cracks, clogs, and deterioration before they turn into costly emergencies.

TPD Media Releases

Temple Police Department investigates a traffic accident, 1 injured

TEMPLE, TX (March 23, 2026) – The Temple Police Department is investigating a traffic accident that left one individual injured.

23 March 2026

City Media Releases

City of Temple Invites Community to Meet Police Chief Finalists

TEMPLE, TX (March 20, 2026) - The City of Temple has narrowed its search for a new police chief to four finalists: Allen Teston, Carrie White, Coy Brown, and Vrail George.