ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - Madison Thomas has spent most of her life trick riding horses. It's not her first West Texas Fair and Rodeo, but Thomas is thrilled to be back in a place that feels like her second home. Thomas' husband grew up in Merkel, and many family members still call the Big Cou...
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ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - A 24-hour vigil is underway at Dyess Air Force Base to honor Americans who were prisoners of war or remain missing in action. The event began Thursday morning with a POW/MIA recognition ceremony at the Dyess Fitness Center track. Participants will tak...
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President Donald Trump is set to host more than 100 hunters, anglers & outdoor industry leaders for dinner at the Rose Garden in the White House on Thursday....
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The WNBA spent this summer grappling with a debate over eligibility in women’s sports, after comments from Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham.
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Texas Senator Charles Perry appeared on the Abilene People podcast to discuss various political topics, including water security, education rankings, and his upcoming re-election campaign against Democrat Riley Rodriguez....
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A major methamphetamine lab bust in Fresno County led to 15 arrests and the seizure of thousands of pounds of drugs.
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Top police K-9 teams from across the country will gather in Abilene Sept. 20-25 for the United States Police Canine Association National Field Trials.
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Police in Georgia asked the public to help them identify a man accused of trespassing at a home, using the pool and hot tub, as well as stealing luxury towels....
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The Food Bank of West Central Texas has already surpassed last September’s total for money raised as it continues its Million Meal Challenge.
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A man was sentenced on Thursday to 14 months in prison after spraying apple cider vinegar on Democratic Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar in January.
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Six and a half years after the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security, or CARES Act became law, more disturbing evidence is coming to light.
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ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - Oracle, a partner in the Abilene data center, has committed $100,000 to support Abilene educators and expand data center career pathways for students. Oracle, the Abilene Education Foundation and Abilene Independent School District announced the inves...
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Macklemore's removal from Ed Sheeran's tour after the rapper's pro-Palestinian remarks shows the high stakes for celebrities who weigh in on divisive political issues....
