Firefighter accused of possessing child pornography possibly staged his own death: FBI
The FBI said it is searching for a California man accused of possessing child pornography who possibly staged his own death in a boating accident.
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"Don't Panic": ACU football heads into conference play sitting at 1-4
ABILENE, Texas (BCH Sports) - As the Wildcats enter the start of conference play, ACU football has the most losses in the first five games of the season in the Keith Patterson era. Since Patterson's first season with ACU in 2022, the Wildcats have gone, 4-1, 2-3, 3-2, 2-3 and now...
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Former Ambassador says FlyDubai alleged crash attempt is 'absolutely a threat'
A flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv plunged thousands of feet after the co-pilot allegedly stabbed the captain and tried to crash the jet.
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Brownwood senior citizens walk the runway at fashion show
BROWNWOOD, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Senior citizens in Brownwood had the chance to show off their style during the Brownwood Senior Citizens Center’s first-ever fashion show. The event, themed “We Never Go Out of Style,” brought 42 senior citizens together to walk the runway and showc...
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Taylor County works through backlog of 3,500 voter registration records
Taylor County received about 3,500 voter registration records as a result of a technological error at the state level that caused a major backlog.
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H-E-B & Operation Shower, host baby shower for 40 expectant military moms at Dyess AFB
H-E-B and Operation Shower celebrated and honored military moms by hosting sweet little one themed baby shower.
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Homebuyers can find new construction cheaper than existing homes in some overbuilt markets
Homebuyers can get more bang for their buck with a newly built house than a resale home in much of the country, according to a new Zillow analysis.
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Former Wylie bulldog helps Chicago Bears clinch win Monday night
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Former Wylie High School quarterback Case Keenum returned to the NFL field in a big way Monday night, helping the Chicago Bears to a win despite entering the game as the team's third-string quarterback. Keenum, 38, started for the first time since 202...
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AI fuels cheating concerns in schools, mistrust between teachers and students: report
Harvard researchers say AI is fueling cheating concerns and mistrust in classrooms, but clearer expectations and honest conversations can help teachers guide students....
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DOJ announces new voter fraud indictments in Minnesota
WASHINGTON -The Trump Administration is pressing ahead with efforts to find and combat what it sees as an election system that has been compromised.This week’s...
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'Backpack' wins Fat Bear Week at Alaska’s Katmai National Park
Maybe it was beginner’s luck or family genes, but Fat Bear Week has a new champion: 89 Backpack.
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Downtown Christmas
Information about the festivities of Downtown Christmas, including the City Hall Tree Lighting, the Parade of Lights, food, shopping, performances, and more....