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ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – You never know what you might find inside the Habitat for Humanity Abilene ReStore. “We love all of our donors. We love people who have something that is a surplus in their lives and think about us and decide that we are who they want to give those th...
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - 28 new pole-mounted cameras are coming to the City of Abilene with the ability to read license plates and livestream. They aren't flock cameras - they are called outpost cameras from the brand Axon - which is the company that the City of Abilene is us...
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - Everything inside a historic 90-year-old restaurant is for sale after closing earlier this year. An estate sale will be taking place at Farolito Restaurant, located at 209 Cottonwood Street, this weekend. The sale will feature artifacts and items from...
Parton's estate went to court a day earlier, accusing Seaver of threatening violence and threatening to damage his aunt's legacy and business empire.
In his late-night ruling, U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly ordered the White House to "immediately return, reinstate, and restore" the three outlets' access....
The White House says its official mobile app has returned to the No. 1 spot in Apple’s App Store News category and climbed into the Top 20 among all apps....
IMPERIA is a new gathering of female CEOs and business executives.
DeWitt attended the John Ritter Foundation Evening From The Heart Gala last weekend to support her late co-star.
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - Will you help an Abilene restaurant become one of America's best Texas-style BBQ joints? Jay's BBQ Shack is in the running for USA Today's 10Best list of the best Texas-style barbecue restaurants in the country. A panel of experts selected 20 restaura...
Curtis said congressional oversight should apply equally regardless of which party controls the White House.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent brought an unlikely guest into one of the nation’s most powerful economic offices: influencer and professional boxer Jake Paul....
Six and a half years after the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security, or CARES Act became law, more disturbing evidence is coming to light.
A man was found dead after becoming stuck inside a kitchen vent at Walter’s Soul Food Café.
A Maryland woman got locked up after deputies said she punched a store employee in the face and pulled out a gun after complaining about waiting in line....
U.S. retail sales rebounded 1.2% in August after a July dip, beating forecasts as shoppers spent despite economic worries.
Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg revealed his company delayed the release of its latest artificial intelligence tool for several months to address safety....
Information about the festivities of Downtown Christmas, including the City Hall Tree Lighting, the Parade of Lights, food, shopping, performances, and more....
With the 2026 primary season now wrapping up, socialism and democratic socialism are increasingly part of the political conversation.
A sustained rise in long-term borrowing costs is putting new pressure on the economy, increasing the costs of loans for consumers and businesses.
After months of warnings that kept some shoppers away from lettuce, federal health officials say it is now safe to eat again.
The Federal Reserve appears poised to make its first rate hike since 2023 after hotter-than-expected inflation report and fears of a lingering energy shock....
Fox Business anchor Maria Bartiromo broke her silence after the network abruptly took her off the air last week, promising to "be back soon."
Dozens of Cross Lanes residents reported unauthorized debit and credit card charges, leading to an active consumer-protection investigation.
The White House removed its Build the Wall game from its online arcade after The Tetris Company warned about possible copyright infringement
Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh declined to restore Missouri's new congressional map favoring the GOP 7-1 before the November midterms.
President Trump's trade adviser, Peter Navarro, blasted Fox News for taking anchor Maria Bartiromo off the air, saying the company is not "friendly to MAGA."...
It’s been 25 years since the premiere of “Band of Brothers,” the seminal HBO miniseries following members of Easy Company during WWII, and the show’s impact is...
Bobby Singh prepares the store’s dough each morning and said the bakery sold 500 cinnamon rolls in a single day during Thanksgiving.
Small business optimism dipped in August but stayed above its long-term average as uncertainty remained elevated, prompting some owners to delay bigger investments....
Actor Brad Pitt will be a grand marshal for this year's Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway.
The company said it has operations in Kansas, Texas, Arizona, Florida, Connecticut, Illinois, Delaware, California, Washington, D.C., and New Jersey.
For the first time in more than two decades, friends and family members who aren’t flying can once again accompany loved ones beyond airport security.
The REPAIR Act advanced out of committee in February, and a narrower version is currently tied to a larger highway funding bill in the U.S. House.
Observed each year on the first Monday in September, Labor Day is an annual celebration of the social and economic achievements of American workers.
Most stores, groceries and restaurants will be open Labor Day, but Costco, banks and regular mail and package delivery will be closed.
Commonly seen as an economic benchmark, the prices are playing into Democratic plans to paint the GOP in a harsh light.
(KTAB/KRBC) - An Abilene auto shop has served its customers cars for 43 years, but for about half that time, the care has extended well beyond the vehicles in its garage. For more than four decades, Abilene drivers have flocked to Pittman's Garage on the 1400 block of Poplar Stre...
Fox Business's "Mornings with Maria" host Maria Bartiromo has parted ways with Fox News, the network announced Thursday.
MapQuest also released an online tool that lets users jokingly rename Lake Ontario.
As the war with Iran drives up fuel costs, American businesses and consumers are facing another expense: higher fuel surcharges on shipping and transportation....
Mansfield Oil Company of Gainesville filed a lawsuit against KRSM Inc. and its president, Syed Kazmi for almost $4 million of unpaid gas.
Six months into the Iran conflict, the U.S. has shifted from bombing to economic pressure. Iran expert Hussein Banai says Tehran remains resilient and the risk of renewed fighting is still high....
From skincare to exercise and oral care, let's get shopping.
If you feel like your favorite restaurant is suddenly serving up a side of déjà vu, you’re not imagining it.
COLEMAN, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – If you’re looking for a West Texas destination where you can shop, eat and soak up a little local history, Prickly Pear in downtown Coleman is worth the drive. Featured this week on "Bite of West Texas," Prickly Pear is a clothing boutique with a cafe...
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - A historic three-story building in Abilene's Soda District is getting a new life as home to Belt Buckle Distillery, but the business owners say they don't want the building's past to be lost. Larry “Satch” Sanders, CFO of Belt Buckle Distillery, said ...
Kevin Warsh will address the Federal Reserve's annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, for the first time as chair.
The Trump administration is moving to tighten two major pathways into the United States, preparing to revoke as many as 200,000 business.
New 50% U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods have prompted retaliation from Canada, escalating a trade fight that could bring targeted cost increases and more uncertainty for businesses....
The United States is ramping up economic pressure on Iran to break a stalemate with no clear off-ramp to bringing an end to the conflict.
The Trump administration will revoke tourism and business visas from up to 200,000 migrants who have already applied for asylum on a rolling basis.
Texas Roadhouse is responding to viral, unverified food-tampering allegations, as questions remain about where the claims originated.
Ahead of Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's unveiling of the Trump administration's new offensive of economic warfare self-dubbed "economic D-Day."
Bessent said the Trump administration’s objective is to "sever every economic lifeline" sustaining Iran’s government.
HASKELL, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – "We bounce ideas off each other. It's just really fun. My mom is my best friend. So, we talk multiple times a day, even FaceTime. She lives five minutes away from me, but this is the fun thing that we get to do together," said Kimie Kirkland, owner of...
The details are scant, but President Donald Trump says his plan will be the "most crushing economic operation ever taken against any country."
