ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - 60 high school students from across the Big Country spent Friday exploring careers in nursing at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center's first-ever Next Stop Nursing Camp. The free daylong camp at TTUHSC's School of Nursing in Abilene gave stud...
The Juneteenth holiday may have passed, but weekend-long celebrations are still underway.
ABILENE, Texas (BCH Sports) - Skill players have the 7-on-7 tournament, but the big guys have the State LineMAN Challenge. Over seventy schools participated in this year's challenge at Shelton Stadium, featuring Big Country teams ranging from Snyder to Comanche. The 2026 challeng...
Vice President Vance traveled to Switzerland on Saturday ahead for a first round of negotiations with Iran expected on Sunday at the Burgenstock ski resort....
Three other children suffered non-life-threatening injuries and were taken to a local hospital.
President Donald Trump used a social media post to poke fun at Democrats, asking followers which of two nicknames they preferred.
President Donald Trump said no tolls would be imposed on ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz for at least 60 days during a ceasefire period.
Hardin-Simmons University turned the spotlight on football’s biggest bodies as hundreds of high school linemen from across Texas converged on Abilene......
Thousands of U.S. supporters stood shoulder to shoulder, waving flags and singing in unison as the American soccer team celebrated another victory on Friday....
"I was out having a ride in my favorite car," Bosworth told deputies when asked why he was speeding.
A federal judge rejected an effort by former President Joe Biden to prevent the DOJ from releasing hours of recorded interviews to the Heritage Foundation....
Iran on Saturday dealt a setback to its interim agreement with the U.S., as the nation announced it had again closed the Strait of Hormuz.
Newly released video shows the moment Karmelo Anthony stabbed and killed 17-year-old Austin Metcalf before running away from the scene.
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ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) — The City of Abilene's budget for street maintenance and rehabilitation projects has been reduced from approximately $9 million to $3 million, according to information presented during a recent Street Maintenance Advisory Board meeting. The reduction w...
TAYLOR COUNTY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) — One person is dead following a semi-truck crash in Taylor County Friday afternoon. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, the crash happened around 12:47 p.m. on U.S. Highway 83 near mile marker 352. The preliminary investigation fo...
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Juneteenth, which commemorates the day enslaved African Americans in Texas learned they were free, was celebrated Friday in Abilene.
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Even without World Cup games being played in Las Vegas, the tournament is drawing crowds to local sportsbook and fueling a surge in betting that is expected...
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ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - A homeless registered sex offender with a history of exposing himself at businesses across Abilene is accused of inappropriately touching himself at a local hotel last week. Jacory Brown was booked into the Taylor County Jail Wednesday for Indecent E...
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - The City of Abilene is starting to see tens of millions of dollars extra annually thanks to a windfall in their sales and property taxes from data center construction, so what are they planning to do with the excess funds? That's a complicated questio...
Team USA shut out Australia 2-0 at Seattle’s stadium as fans erupted. The USMNT clinched a knockout-round spot, with a potential return to Seattle for the Round of 16 on July 6....
The Rolling Stones have a new album coming out in July, titled "Foreign Tongues."
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High school students from across the Big Country spent Friday exploring what it takes to become a nurse during Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center......
Burrows directed thousands of episode of TV for shows like "Friends," "Will & Grace," "Taxi," and "Mary Tyler Moore."
The rapid growth of AI data centers is bringing more than just new technology to the Big Country, it’s bringing traffic.
Ethan Zohn won season 3 of "Survivor," has battled cancer with chemo and radiation, and now he’s working on his passion project, "Kicking Back."
Randall “Bud” Malone, also known as “Radar,” has been missing since June 12...
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Event date: June 23, 2026 Event Time: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Location: 2250 Ambler Ave. Abilene, TX 79603 Description: Stay after Big Kid Storytime for kids to engage in a host of play activities while parents so......
Event date: June 23, 2026 Event Time: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Location: 2250 Ambler Ave. Abilene, TX 79603 Description: A weekly storytime series designed for children ages 3-6 and their parents and caregivers....
Event date: June 22, 2026 Event Time: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Location: 532 W. Washington St. Abilene, TX 79601 Description: A weekly storytime series designed for toddlers ages 2-3 and their parents and caregivers....
Event date: June 24, 2026 Event Time: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Location: 4310 Buffalo Gap Road Abilene, TX 79606 Description: Weekly storytime offering at your South Branch Library for kids ages 3-6....
Event date: June 23, 2026 Event Time: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Location: 4310 Buffalo Gap Road Abilene, TX 79606 Description: Weekly rhythm and movement activity session for kids ages 1-3 at your South Branch Library....
Event date: June 23, 2026 Event Time: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Location: 4310 Buffalo Gap Road Abilene, TX 79606 Description: Weekly storytime offering at the South Branch Library designed for newborns and their pa......
A phone call claiming a loved one has been arrested and needs bail money right away is the latest scam Cisco Police are warning residents about, saying the goal...
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 1500 block of North 2...
ABILENE, Texas (BCH Sports) - While learning plays is vital to Merkel football's success starting week one, these Badgers already know that winning begins in the weight room. "Strength and conditioning is important to us because obviously we're all like pretty much skill body and...
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - A Jones County family is asking for the public's help as the search continues for a Hamlin man who disappeared after traveling to Abilene for what was supposed to be a camping trip with friends. Randall "Bud" Malone, also known as "Radar," was last he...
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – As a mom, grandma, wife of a former Abilene police chief, and community leader, MaryAnn Martin has life experience to share with the 'On Time for Mom Time' audience. Martin joins On Time for Mom Time podcast hosts Brittany Pelletz and Stacie Lopez for...
Abilene CityLink Transit (CityLink) is committed to ensuring that no person is excluded from participation in or denied the benefits of its services on the basis of race, color, or national origin, as provided by Title VI of the Civil rights Act of 1964, as amended....
MERKEL, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - A water main break in Merkel has caused a citywide interruption in water service. According to the City of Merkel, a contractor bored through a 6-inch water main on South 6th Street between Ash Street and Yucca Street. In response, Merkel Public Works ...
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – An Abilene man accused of leaving an infant alone in a north Abilene hotel room while he went to purchase marijuana has been indicted. According to court documents, police say Elijiah Dunson left an 11-month-old child unattended in a hotel room in Feb...
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ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Families looking for something to do this summer without spending money have several options in Abilene. From art and history to children's literature, several local attractions offer free admission opportunities throughout the year. The National Cent...
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - Did you spot smoke north of Abilene around noon on Thursday? According to the Abilene Fire Department, the smoke was caused by a trash pile that caught fire at the north end of Pine Street Salvage. Abilene firefighters responded to the scene and worke...
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) Abilene residents will have several opportunities to celebrate Juneteenth this week as local organizations host events honoring the holiday's history and significance. Juneteenth marks June 19, 1865, when enslaved people in Texas learned they were free ...
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Editor’s Note: A Grand Jury indicted the following suspects on felony charges in Taylor County, Texas, on June 18, 2026. All individuals named below are considered not guilty unless deemed otherwise in a court of law. Tiffany Meadora - Evading Arrest Jaclyn Trevino - Assault of H...
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