SWEETWATER, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – The Lake Sweetwater Spillway has been closed to the public until further notice due to ongoing littering and excessive trash left throughout the area. According to the City of Sweetwater, much of the recent litter was left behind following Fourth of July celebratio...
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SWEETWATER, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – The Lake Sweetwater Spillway has been closed to the public until further notice due to ongoing littering and excessive trash left throughout the area. According to the City of Sweetwater, much of the recent litter was left behind following Fourth of July celebratio...
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ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – The Abilene Zoo is celebrating another addition to its growing giraffe herd after welcoming its third giraffe calf in just over two months. Early Monday morning, July 6, giraffe Malaika gave birth to a healthy baby girl. Zoo keepers said the calf was on her feet and m...
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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 1st Street - Crimi...
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SWEETWATER, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - The State of Texas has secured a temporary injunction against Global Fiberglass Solutions, Inc., forcing them to clean-up a wind turbine dumping ground in Sweetwater and banning them from accepting new blade shipments. Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the Temp...
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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 face up to life in ...
The justices will explain their request to a House subcommittee next Tuesday, marking the first time since 2019 that a member of the court has done so.
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