US strikes on Iran resume after President Trump declares ceasefire 'over'
The stated goal from U.S. Central Command is "to further degrade Iran’s ability to attack commercial shipping.
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Two Abilene men charged after alleged chase ends in serious crash
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - Two men are accused of chasing and threatening a driver before a crash left the victim seriously injured, according to court documents. According to court documents, the incident happened on July 1, 2026, when the Abilene Police Department responded t...
Doubts on durability of Iran ceasefire raise new risks for the economy
Renewed fighting between the United States and Iran is threatening to erase weeks of progress for the global economy.
Scurry County S.O. seize $41K, 38 Gaming Machines; one arrested
The Scurry County Sheriff's Office seized approximately $41,000 in cash and 38 gaming machines during a search of a Snyder game room
Abilene man accused of stalking ex by leaving dead cat on new boyfriend's porch, shooting his house
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - An Abilene man accused of stalking his ex-girlfriend by leaving a dead cat on her new boyfriend's porch and shooting his house has been arrested. Alexander Rangel was booked into the Taylor County Jail for Stalking Wednesday in connection to the alleg...
Taylor County man indicted after deadly crash allegedly caused by intoxicated driving
A Taylor County man has been indicted on an intoxication manslaughter charge after investigators said he caused a crash that killed another driver while......
Woman arrested in Midland County in connection with July 4 Taylor County shooting
A woman has been arrested in Midland County in connection with a July 4 shooting in Taylor County after investigators received a tip that led to her location, a...
2 arrested after shots fired investigation at San Angelo apartment complex
Two people were arrested following a shots fired investigation Tuesday afternoon at a San Angelo apartment complex,
33 people injured after MTA bus crashes into FedEx Office building
Seven other vehicles were involved, including one that rolled over.
Taylor County man indicted after fire damaged Abilene church
A Taylor County man has been indicted after investigators said a fire he started at a homeless campsite spread and damaged an Abilene church...
Cisco man arrested on multiple felony charges after alleged attempt to meet minor
A 56-year-old Cisco man has been arrested on multiple felony charges after authorities say he attempted to meet a minor for a sexual encounter, according to the...
Girl struck by pole during large youth fight in Northeast, DC; girl and woman arrested
Police said an investigation is ongoing.
Abilene shelter sees surge in lost pets after Fourth of July, storms
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – The days following the Fourth of July weekend have kept staff at the All Kind Animal Initiative busy as fireworks and severe weather led to an increase in lost and stray animals across the area. Shelby Lawrence, Chief Operating Officer of the All Kind...
Charlie Kirk's friend says evidence, not social media, should shape public opinion
Brandon Tatum, a former police officer and conservative commentator who said he knew Kirk before he met his wife, Erika, traveled to Utah for two reasons....
Homeless campsite fire leads to arson charge after flames damage Abilene church
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - A man experiencing homelessness is accused of starting a fire that spread to an Abilene church, damaging the building and leading to an arson charge. According to court documents, the incident happened on February 12, 2025, when a caller reported smok...
Australian resident charged for illegally voting in Louisiana federal elections
A lawful resident of Australia was arrested for allegedly voting illegally in Louisiana elections.
Abilene woman accused throwing 2-month-old while assaulting mother, causing near fatal brain injury
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - An Abilene woman accused of throwing a 2-month-old while assaulting her mother with a "urine-soaked" cloth and headbutting her has been arrested. Precious Reed was arrested for Injury to a Child Tuesday in connection to the incident, which happened in...
Trump suggests new US strikes on Iran as ceasefire appears to collapse
President Trump suggested the U.S. military could carry out retaliatory strikes against Iran again Wednesday night.
Missing US Navy pilot identified as Oregon native
A missing U.S. Navy officer lost in the Arabian Sea following an emergency helicopter landing has been identified as Oregon native Cmdr. Gabriel Edwards....
Report: Hegseth cancels meeting with Netanyahu as Iran ceasefire shakes
The defense secretary reportedly planned to meet with Israel's prime minister on Wednesday.
Renewed Iran fighting raises risk of another global oil shock
Oil prices jumped after President Donald Trump said he thought the ceasefire with Iran was over following a new exchange of attacks around the Strait of Hormuz....
Crime Reports: Mother accused of pulling knife on son in Abilene
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 2800 block of S 39th...
FBI Director Patel says two more subjects on agency's fraudster list were arrested
FBI Director Kash Patel announced Wednesday that two more individuals on the agency’s “Most Wanted Fraudster List” have been arrested.
Sheriff apologizes after off-duty Florida sergeant accused of attacking couple at bar
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood publicly criticized one of his own supervisors on Monday after the sergeant was arrested on felony battery charges....
Trump declares Iran ceasefire 'over,' says talks are 'a waste of time'
Speaking at the start of the NATO summit in Turkey, Trump called Iran "dirty players" and suggested there was little point in continuing diplomatic efforts....
Federal agents bust alleged SNAP fraud ring at LA Store, USDA issues dozens of violations
Federal agents backed by Los Angeles police swarmed a party supply store along Skid Row in Los Angeles as part of an alleged SNAP fraud investigation.
Former Democrat 'Golden Boy' Andrew Gillum booked on felony drug charge after traffic stop
Andrew Gillum, known to many as the Obama-backed Democratic politician, has been arrested after police said they found drugs in his car.
Crime Reports: Copper wiring reported stolen from Abilene school rooftop
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 3500 block of South 1...
2 Abilene men among 3 facing possible life sentences in federal drug case
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - Two Abilene men and a California man are facing federal drug trafficking charges after authorities say they seized large quantities of methamphetamine, cocaine, marijuana, codeine cough syrup, alprazolam pills and firearms. If convicted, each could fa...
New York man accused of whipping 12-year-old boy with belt in hate crime attack: police
A New York man was accused of whipping a 12-year-old boy with a belt and making anti-LGBTQIA+ remarks toward the child, according to authorities.
Florida boxing coach arrested in teen sex abuse case; detectives seek other victims
A Florida boxing coach is behind bars, accused of sexually abusing a teenage student for months, with investigators warning there may be more victims.
Abilene officers go viral over firework policing tactics
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - The Abilene Police Department is going viral over their policing tactics for illegal fireworks in city limits on the 4th of July. Multiple videos that are being shared all over social media show Abilene police officers running over fireworks instead o...
3 tankers struck in Strait of Hormuz as fragile US-Iran truce faces new test
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations center said one of the tankers caught fire while traveling off the coast of Oman.
Operation New Dawn nets 305 fugitives, 24 missing kids found in Chicago crackdown
Federal authorities are calling Operation New Dawn one of the largest coordinated crime crackdowns in Chicago in years.
Hamas says it dissolved Gaza government, plans handoff to UN-backed committee
Hamas says it dissolved its Gaza government and will hand power to a UN-backed technocratic committee under a US-brokered ceasefire. Israel calls it a ploy to dodge disarmament as talks stall and strikes continue....
Abilene dispatchers handle nearly 2,600 calls in 6-hour surge
Dispatchers with the Abilene Police Department handled an extraordinary surge in emergency calls Sunday evening during the storm.
SEE IT: Large brawl erupts at FIFA Fan Zone on National Mall
We've reached out to US Park Police and the MEtropolitan Police Department to confirm details about what happened.
Fire at Copper Creek Apartments causes an estimated $250,000 in damage
A fire broke out at Building 15 at the Copper Creek Apartments in Abilene on Sunday at around 1:45 p.m., causing an estimated $250,000 in damage.
2-year-old dies after left in hot car by babysitter; no charges announced
Police said the investigation remains ongoing, and no charges have been announced.
APD labeled a NE Austin plaza a crime hotspot. What can be done to end the violence?
After police labeled a Northeast Austin shopping center a "crime hotspot" last year, violence continues to plague the area. A fatal shooting on Saturday night i...
Abilene police increase traffic enforcement through 2026 - myfoxzone.com
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Abilene Fire Department battles 5 structure fires during holiday weekend
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - The Abilene Fire Department had a busy Fourth of July weekend, responding to at least five structure fires across the city, including an apartment building declared a total loss and several accidental fires. 3500 block of Curry Lane The most significa...
Abilene dispatchers answer 2,500+ calls during Sunday night's severe storms
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - As severe storms swept through Abilene Sunday evening, bringing damaging winds and heavy rain, dispatchers were working behind the scenes to answer an unprecedented number of emergency calls. Between 5:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. Sunday, dispatchers answer...
Another fake bomb threat causes evacuation at Abilene Zoo
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - Another fake bomb threat has caused an evacuation at the Abilene Zoo. Zoo staff received a call around 2:50 p.m. Monday that there were multiple explosive devices placed around the zoo, so evacuations began immediately out of an abundance of caution. ...
House fire under investigation in north Abilene
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - A fire broke out at a north Abilene home Monday afternoon. The fire occurred at a house near the intersection of North 16th and Mulberry Streets. Firefighters first had to clear broken tree branches before they could begin battling the blaze, includin...
North Charleston police give details on the six arrested after July 4th block party
The north Charleston Police Department has re4leased additional details on the four juviniles andNCPD announces four juveniles were taken into custody for the...
Abilene Fire Crews Respond to Multiple Structure Fires Over Holiday Weekend
Abilene fire crews were kept busy over the holiday weekend, responding to several structure fires across the city between July 4 and July 5.
Trip to Florida ends in deadly shooting as 21-year-old arrested for friend's murder
A Fourth of July trip from North Carolina to South Florida turned deadly when a 21-year-old man allegedly shot and killed a friend he had traveled with....
Car, gas meter hit during random shootings in Abilene
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - A car and a gas meter were hit during two separate incidents of random gunfire in Abilene over the 4th of July weekend. The first incident happened on the 1100 block of Poplar Street around 6:30 p.m. Saturday. A police report states dispatch received...
UPDATE: Multiple residents displaced after Abilene apartment building catches fire, collapses
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - Multiple residents are displaced after an Abilene apartment building caught fire and then partially collapsed Sunday afternoon. The fire happened at the Copper Creek apartments on the 3500 block of Curry Lane just before 2:00 p.m. Emergency crews arri...
Florida school board says teacher should still be fired for Kirk comments
The Martin County School District is challenging a state administrative law judge's recommendation that suspended teacher Matthew Theobald be reinstated....
Burgum defends rehiring contractor to fix 'vandalized' Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
Several people have since been arrested, including U.S. Olympian David Hearn.
Sheriff's K-9 killed after fireworks scare leads to hit-and-run
The deputy let Santi into the backyard to go pee on July 4 when an aerial mortar exploded nearby.
SEE IT: House fire caused by improperly discarded fireworks
When firefighters arrived, they found a single-family home with heavy fire in the garage extending through the roof.
How to report storm damage in Abilene and why it matters
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Severe weather has left damage across Abilene, and residents who experienced property damage are encouraged to report it through the Texas Division of Emergency Management's (TDEM) Individual State of Texas Assessment Tool (iSTAT). The iSTAT survey h...
Cleanup begins in DC after 4th of July celebration
Hours after the boom of fireworks over Washington, D.C., for the 4th of July celebration, the sound of construction equipment echoed across the grounds as crews...
Woman dead, three seriously hurt including two teens after head on crash during heavy rain
A woman is dead and three people are seriously hurt after a head on crash on Saturday night.
Abilene firefighters battle blaze at Copper Creek apartments
Abilene firefighters responded to a fire Sunday afternoon at the Copper Creek apartment complex.
Fire breaks out at south Abilene apartment complex
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – A fire broke out at a south Abilene apartment complex Sunday afternoon, prompting a response from firefighters. The fire was reported at the Copper Creek Apartments on Curry Lane around 1:40 p.m. on July 5. According to officials at the scene, no inju...
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