ACU's Colin Brazzell is happy to be at ACU after two seasons at TennesseeABILENE, Texas (BCH Sports) - Brand new Abilene Christian University cornerback Colin Brazzell spent some time in his hometown over the weekend with brother and Carolina Panther, Chris, to host a camp in Midland for young players. Brazzell transferred to ACU from Tennessee. He was excited to be a...BigCountryHomepage (KTAB/KRBC) - SportsJun 30parks
Defense cites unknown male DNA during Murdaugh trial, seeks added testingAlex Murdaugh returned to court for a pretrial status hearing, his first appearance since the South Carolina Supreme Court overturned his 2023 murder convictionKTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 30local
LeCroy becomes Cisco College’s first female athletic director, aims to inspire athletesCisco College has a familiar face leading its athletic department into a new era.RELATED | McMurry University Names Susan Decker as First Female Athletic DirectKTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 30local
When the heat becomes dangerous: An Abilene doctor shares what you need to knowABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – As temperatures climb across the Big Country, heat-related illnesses become a real concern. Digital anchor, Brittany Pelletz, sits down with an Abilene doctor, Nathan Boles, DO, with Hendrick Health, to discuss the warning signs, when it's time to seek medical care, a...BigCountryHomepage (KTAB CBS / KRBC NBC) - NewsJun 29local
Current Plats & Site PlansPlats & Site Plans for review by the Plat & Site Plan Review CommitteesCity of Abilene - Pages & ProgramsJun 29local
L&L Beauty Institute trains next generation of stylists with hands-on client workFuture cosmetologists and estheticians at L&L Beauty Institute are gaining more than classroom instruction.KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 29local
ADA ParatransitCityLink provides door-to-door transit service for persons with disabilities who are certified ADA paratransit eligible. This paratransit van service is an advance reservation, shared-ride, demand-response service.City of Abilene - Pages & ProgramsJun 29local
ADA Complaint ProcessFind information about the City's ADA policy and how to file a complaint.City of Abilene - Pages & ProgramsJun 29local
World Cup delivers win for America's economy, imageAmerica is scoring big in the World Cup, reaping economic benefits and showcasing all the country has to offer while hosting matches across 11 cities through mid-July.KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 29business
LIST: Free Fourth of July events happening across the Big CountryEditor’s note: If you know of a free event that you want to be included in this article, click here to email the details. BIG COUNTRY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Looking for free Fourth of July fun? We've rounded up celebrations across the Big Country that won't cost you a dime to attend. Abilene Hillcr...BigCountryHomepage (KTAB CBS / KRBC NBC) - NewsJun 29local
Soros family emerges as financial powerhouse for Democrats as fundraising lagsBillionaire Democratic donor George Soros and his son, Alex Soros, have already poured nearly $103 million into the 2026 midterm.KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 29local
Who saved Olivia Wilde from a 'very bad horse accident' on the 'Cowboys & Aliens' set?Wilde co-starred in the 2011 sci-fi Western with Harrison Ford, Daniel Craig, Sam Rockwell, and Walton Goggins.KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 29safety
Mars to introduce M&M's with natural dyes in August, minus blue and brown until 2028Mars will introduce M&M's with natural dyes in August, but without the blue and brown colors until 2028.KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 29local
Senator Cassidy, a past RFK supporter, warns of secretary's impact on public healthThe Louisiana Republican, who helped confirm Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. as health secretary, voiced concerns about his leadership in a Sunday CBS News interview.KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 29local
Secretary Mullin says 2026 deportations will surpass 2025 numbersHomeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said that deportation numbers in 2026 will surpass 2025 numbers.KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 29local
Supreme Court rules in favor of privacy protections for cellphone users' location historyThe Supreme Court ruled in favor of privacy protections for cellphone users' location history in the case of a bank robber.KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 29local
Louisiana Sen. Cassidy fires back at Trump over SAVE America Act postBill Cassidy on Monday responded to President Donald Trump on X after the president criticized him on TRUTH Social regarding the SAVE America Act.KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 29safety
Abilene man found guilty of killing girlfriend’s 5-year-old daughter receives 90 yearsABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – An Abilene man accused of killing his girlfriend’s 5-year-old daughter has been found guilty and sentenced to 90 years and a $10,000 fine. Jury selection began last Monday in the trial of Danny Duarte, who was charged with Injury to a Child in connection with an incid...BigCountryHomepage (KTAB CBS / KRBC NBC) - NewsJun 29government
New Smithsonian exhibit honors 'American aspirations' for nation's 250th anniversaryFrom Thomas Jefferson's portable desk to a piece of the first-ever mainframe computer, a new limited-run exhibit at the Smithsonian Castle.KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 29local
Fatal train collision in Abilene claims life of 49-year-old manABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – A man died after being struck by a train early Saturday morning in Abilene, according to police. The incident occurred just after 2:00 a.m. on June 27 near the Sayles Boulevard railroad crossing. Police said the man was on the tracks when he was struck by a passing tr...BigCountryHomepage (KTAB CBS / KRBC NBC) - NewsJun 29safety
'It’s a lot to adjust to,' Residents concerned over data center noise and light pollutionFor decades, Hamby residents said quiet nights and star-filled skies were part of their life, but now, that has changed.KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 29local
Could American cities withstand major quakes like those that struck Venezuela?Five days after powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela, the death toll is over 1,400 and likely to rise.Tens of thousands more are still believed to be missing after buildings collapsed, including in the capital city of CKTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 29local
'Real Housewives of New Jersey' star Milania Guidice addresses arrestMilania Giudice, daughter of “Real Housewives of New Jersey” star Teresa Giudice, is opening up about her recent arrest.The 20-year-old was charged with one couKTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 29safety
GAO says watchdogs can’t trace $1.2B in anti-China influence projects since 2020Where did the money go? That’s a question government watchdogs are asking about a program mandated by Congress.KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 29local
OpenAI becomes latest AI firm to delay model rolloutOpenAI is limiting GPT-5.6 access to Trump-approved partners during White House cybersecurity reviews. Like Anthropic’s delays, it sparks debate over whether oversight slows the US in the AI race with China.KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 29parks
HSU Cowgirls welcome future stars to youth basketball campThe next generation of Big Country basketball players hit the court this week at the Mabee Athletic Complex as the HSU Cowgirls Youth Camp tipped off Monday morKTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 29parks
PHOTOS: Crews scramble to locate survivors of deadly Venezuela twin earthquakesRescue crews continued searching through collapsed buildings across northern Venezuela on Monday as hopes of finding more survivors faded nearly five days afterKTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 29local
'The Ring' star Daveigh Chase's cause of death revealedThe 35-year-old died June 16 in the hospital, after allegedly suffering from meningitis and other health issues.KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 29local
Fact Check Team: Supreme Court green lights Trump to end TPS for Haitians and SyriansOne recent Supreme Court ruling is reshaping the debate over Temporary Protected Status and executive authority.KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 29local
Student loans overhaul brings new limits on borrowing, fewer repayment optionsBig changes are coming to the student loan system this week, reshaping how American students will finance college and repay their loans upon leaving school.KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 29schools
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore to counter Trump with Statehouse July 4 speechMaryland Gov. Wes Moore will deliver a Fourth of July Statehouse speech in Annapolis at the same time as President Trump’s national address, pitching “The Work of Patriotism” as Democrats debate his 2028 ambitions.KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 29local
JetBlue pilot reports hitting drone while landing at New York's JFKDrones are prohibited from operating near airports.KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 29local
Meals on Wheels Plus executive director to retire after more than 50 years of serviceMeals on Wheels Plus Executive Director, Betty Bradley, is preparing to close the chapter on a career that has spanned more than five decades of serving...KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 29local
Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen make rare appearance at brother's weddingThe Olsen Twins quit acting in the 2000s to focus on their fashion empire.KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 29local
Man killed in crocodile attack outside popular Mexico beach resortAfter an overnight search and rescue operation, authorities recovered his body about 300 meters offshore.KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 29local
Seattle nonprofit shows off city with augmented reality art walk for World CupA local nonprofit is using art and technology to help people experience Seattle's history in a new way.KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 29local
Guards freed after inmates seize control of a North Carolina jailLocal, state and federal authorities are on the scene at an eastern North Carolina jail, where inmates seized control of the facility and took several hostages early Monday.KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 29local
Noah Kahan makes plea to concertgoers after alleged gross-out incidentThe "Stick Season" singer is currently on his Great Divide tour, where fans have apparently been skipping bathroom breaks to see his show.KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 29local
Republican Rick Scott dismisses buzz on bid for top Senate roleThe Floridian has insisted his work in the Senate, which has gossiped about his ambitions, focuses only on helping the GOP.KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 29local
Biden calls Trump a 'loser' during fundraiser with Maryland DemocratsFormer President Joe Biden called President Donald Trump a loser during a fundraising event with Maryland Democrats over the weekend.KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene NewsJun 29local