Woman struck by train in Abilene
A 51-year-old woman was taken to a hospital after she was struck by a train Wednesday evening in Abilene, police said.
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Woman charged with murder after 3-year-old girl dies at Abilene Police Department
A 3 1/2-year-old girl died Wednesday after she was brought to the Abilene Police Department with obvious injuries, according to police...
Mother arrested in death of 3-year-old daughter in Abilene
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – A mother has been arrested in connection with the death of a 3- and a 1/2-year-old girl in Abilene. According to the Abilene Police Department, around 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 12, a child with "obvious injuries" was brought to the front parking lo...
Drunk driving suspect gets 45 years for deaths of 3 Baird teens
BAIRD, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – A suspected drunk driver has been sentenced to 45 years in prison for a crash that killed three Baird teens in May 2024. Ashlie Haynes was sentenced to 15 years on each count, with the sentences to run consecutively, for a total of 45 years in prison. S...
3-year-old dies after being brought to Abilene Police Department, investigation ongoing
A 4-year-old child died after family members brought the injured child to a police department, authorities said...
Toddler dies after family brings her to Abilene police station
EDITOR'S NOTE: Initially, police believed the girl appeared to be 4 years old. However, an update indicates that the girl was 3 and 1/2-years old. ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - A toddler has died after family members brought her to the Abilene police station with undisclosed injur...
New Anson police chief sets sights on transparency and community engagement
A new chapter is underway for the Anson Police Department as Michael Wilson steps into his new role as the city’s police chief.
Pedestrian airlifted after being struck by 18-wheeler in Early
EARLY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - A pedestrian was airlifted to a Fort Worth trauma center Tuesday morning after being struck by an 18-wheeler in Early. The Early Police Department said first responders were called to the crash around 5:18 a.m. on August 11 in the 1700 block of Early Bo...
Driver killed after running into semi-truck in Throckmorton
THROCKMORTON, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - A driver was killed after running into a semi-truck in Throckmorton. Cheryl Lin Marrow, 43, of Throckmorton, died at the hospital following the crash on US Hwy 183 just southeast of town around 1:00 p.m. Friday, according to a crash report from t...
Crime Reports: Unknown suspect throws object at Abilene ISD vehicle
Editor’s Note: The Abilene Police Department supplied the following arrest and incident reports. All information below is based on reports made by responding officers, and all suspects are considered innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. Incidents 5800 block of Legacy ...
Anson's Firepower is Physical & Determined to Win
ANSON, Texas (BCH Sports) – The Anson Tigers have the firepower to be a serious district title contender. There’s the 6-foot-5 receiving threat, Malachi St. John. Returning sophomore quarterback Grayson Feagan. First-team All-District linebackers Samuel Wilburn and Avery Lozano. ...
Bangs Dragons are ready to breath fire on the rest of Class 2A
BANGS, Texas (BCH Sports) - The Bangs dragons are feeling a lot better about themselves coming into the 2026 season. Colton Buzzard's team was able to snap a two-year playoff drought last season with a third place finish in district play. That success opened the door to some beli...