Father and 2 children found dead in suspected murder-suicide, police say
First responders found a man and two children with injuries from an apparent fall, police said.
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The Abilene Fire Department says, at 9:04 a mutual aid call was received for two tank batteries that were engulfed near MM 266.
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Can the Longhorns build on back-to-back wins as they hit the road?
Mack Brown, Vince Young and Bob Ballou break down Texas' win over Mississippi State, the key to keeping Arch Manning clean and Saturday's game against Missouri....
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Abilene voters approve collective bargaining, binding arbitration for firefighters
Abilene voters approved two ballot measures that will change how the city and its firefighters negotiate pay, benefits and working conditions.
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Mike Johnson to step aside as House GOP leader after Republicans lose control of Congress
House Speaker Mike Johnson will seek reelection as House minority leader after Republicans lost control of the chamber during Tuesday’s midterm elections....
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VOTE: What was the biggest factor that drove the midterm results?
What was the biggest factor that drove the midterm results?
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Texas Election Results: Democrats flip several statewide positions
Election Day in Texas has ended, but results are still coming in for several races after millions of voters across the state cast ballots in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election....
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Jane Lynch on returning to 'Happy's Place' and the 'Gleeboot': 'I will report for service'
Jane Lynch is back on “Happy’s Place” and couldn’t be, well, happier!“It's cozy. It's familiar. It's like ‘Cheers,’ where they say ‘Where everybody knows your n...
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Israel's president starts process to form new government after Netanyahu's claims of fraud
Neither Netanyahu’s bloc nor the bloc of allies of his chief rival, opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot, won the majority needed to form a government.
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US Marine dies after training incident at Japan base
The Marine's name is being withheld until 24 hours after the family is notified.
