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Wake-Up Weather: Extreme heat for some, severe storms for others
Wake-Up Weather: Extreme heat for some, severe storms for others
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2862 Glennster St, Abilene, TX 79606 - Realtor.com
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Nearly 1 in 3 Gen Z women identify as LGBTQ+ in the US
Gallup survey findings indicate that a significant generational shift in identity is taking shape across the United States.
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ACU Wildcats receive rings for 2025 UAC championship
ABILENE, Texas (BCH Sports) - For the first time in ACU Football's Division I era, the Wildcats clinched back to back conference championship with a 49-28 win over Central Arkansas on November 22. On Wednesday, the Wildcats celebrated that United Athletic Conference championship ...
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2026 Football Schedule: Merkel Badgers
2026 Football Schedule: Merkel Badgers
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2026 Football Schedule: Breckenridge Buckaroos
2026 Football Schedule: Breckenridge Buckaroos
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2026 Football Schedule: Early Longhorns
2026 Football Schedule: Early Longhorns
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Abilene rental crisis pushes ACU to expand student housing
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - Abilene’s housing market continues to feel the effects of major economic development projects, including large data center developments bringing thousands of temporary workers and new residents to the region. Now, Abilene Christian University official...
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Abilene, Sweetwater among top Allsup’s chocolate milk drinkers
BIG COUNTRY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - Did you know two Big Country communities rank among the top Allsup’s chocolate milk drinkers? Allsup’s recently released its list of the top chocolate milk-loving towns, and the Big Country made a strong showing. Abilene ranked second overall, whi...
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City of Abilene could raise municipal services bill fee 5%-44% to cover stormwater drainage projects
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - The City of Abilene is thinking about raising a municipal services bill fee 5%-44% in order to cover stormwater drainage projects. During a recent budget workshop meeting, Director of Public Works Max Johnson gave a presentation on the stormwater rate...
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Beat the Heat: Splash Pads and Water Fun Across the Big Country
Heat Advisory? These Kids Had Other Plans ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) — A Heat Advisory was in effect across much of the Big Country on Tuesday, sending plenty of people indoors to escape the summer heat. But at Redbud Park, the splash pad was proving to be the place to be. Childr...
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CityLink
CityLink is the public transit system for the City of Abilene. We provide safe, reliable, and affordable transportation for the citizens of Abilene.
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Brownwood ISD announces new basketball coaching leadership for 2026-2027 season
BROWNWOOD, Texas (BCH Sports) - Brownwood ISD is proud to announce that current staff members Graylon Brown and Brandon Florey will be taking on new leadership roles within the Lions basketball program. Graylon Brown has been named the new Head Basketball Coach, and Brandon Flore...
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Beginner Square Dancing
Beginner Square Dancing
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Abilene man arrested after soliciting sex from decoy profile from sex predator non-profit
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - An Abilene man was arrested after child sex predator reporting organization says they caught him with their decoy profile online. David Lewis Haun was booked into the Taylor County Jail Monday for Online Solicitation of a Minor in connection to the s...
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Intro to Health & Wellness
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Guest hits $10.3 million jackpot at Las Vegas casino
A lucky guest is leaving Las Vegas as a newly minted multi-millionaire.
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Protestors call for arrest of Mississippi officer after 1-year-old fatally shot outside Walmart
A Mississippi police officer has been placed on administrative leave after an officer-involved shooting at a Walmart in the town of Senatobia left a 1-year-old child dead....
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Dangerous heat in Texas: Here's how to protect yourself
Federal officials warn extreme heat is responsible for the highest number of deaths among weather-related hazards every year.
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Wake-Up Weather: 100° today, may the A/C be with us
Wake-Up Weather: 100° today, may the A/C be with us
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Salvation Army prepares for extreme Texas heat
The Salvation Army of Abilene is preparing for another summer of triple-digit temperatures.
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Eagles are using the summer to get used to new offensive coordinator Jacob Havron
ABILENE, Texas (BCH Sports) - There have been some changes on the coaching staff at Abilene High this offseason. Offensive coordinators Colby Hartfield and quarterback coach Justin Gorman are gone, and new offensive coordinator Jacob Havron is in to lead the Eagles offense. The p...
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How much weightlifting do you really need? New study finds a sweet spot for living longer
If you've ever wondered whether spending hours in the gym is worth it, a new study suggests you may not need nearly as much weightlifting as you think....
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Abilene reptile rescue educates community while saving animals
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – New to the KTAB+ app, 'Wild About It'. Each week, Wild About it, host Brittany Pelletz, introduces you to the organizations and people in the Big Country who work with, rescue, rehabilitate, and release wild animals. In this episode, you'll meet Ray ...
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"Why do you encourage you players to play 7-on-7?" Area coaches answer the question
ABILENE, Texas (BCH Sports) - High school football teams across the state of Texas spent the last month competing in 7-on-7 tournaments. It's football in shorts, and it's touch football. We asked Cooper head coach Scott Stewart and Wylie head coach Clay Martin, "Wylie do your pla...
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The New World Screwworm is moving closer to the Big Country: how are locals responding?
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – With concerns growing over the spread of the New World screwworm in Texas, local ranchers are keeping a close watch on their livestock. No cases have been reported in the Big Country, but a confirmed case in nearby Tom Green County has raised concerns...
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Koons resigns as ACU head softball coach
ABILENE, Texas (BCH Sports) - Abilene Christian University has announced ACU softball head coach Jo Koons has resigned from her position after two seasons leading the Wildcats' program to pursue other professional opportunities. We appreciate Coach Koons' service and commitment t...
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Yum! Brand agrees to sell Pizza Hut in $2.7 billion deal
Future changes will depend on the new owners after the deal closes in late 2026.
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Chick-fil-A has been dethroned by another chain in top customer satisfaction ratings
Jersey Mike's has overtaken Chick-fil-A as the highest-rated quick-service restaurant for customer satisfaction, ending Chick-fil-A's 11-year run at the top....
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Maine Senate race to test whether Platner controversies will sway voters
The fierce battle for the Senate may come down to who wins in Maine in a race that is shaping up to be one of the most expensive in U.S. history.
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Special Called City Council Runoff Election Canvass
Event date: June 23, 2026 Event Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM Location: 555 Walnut Street Abilene, TX 79601 Description: *Board Meetings are Subject to Change <a href="https://www.abilenetx.gov/714/A......
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'I'm scared I'm going to be homeless': Data center boom faces nationwide revolt
A surge in opposition to data centers is reshaping conversations about the long-term implications of rapid technological expansion.
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DCOA Board Meeting
Event date: June 23, 2026 Event Time: 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM Location: 174 Cypress Street Abilene, TX 79601 Description: *Board Meetings are Subject to Change <a href="https://abilenetx.gov/714/Agen......
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Decreasing rain chances Today, followed by a gradual warming trend through Mid-Week
Due to our frontal boundary racing southward a bit faster than anticipated, shower and storm chances Today have decreased substantially with peaks of sunshine e...
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