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'It's going to be a pretty big loss,' Texas THC ban takes effect August 1

As of August 1st, if you go to a local smoke shop looking to buy THC products, you're not going to be able to find any.KTXS went to the Abilene Smoke Shop to f...

DC Police captain exits after investigation uncovers 130+ reclassified crime reports

The fallout from the Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) crime data investigation is growing.The 7News I-Team has confirmed that former MPD Captain Subrena R...

Paxton's scandal-ridden history weighs down Senate bid

The Republican attorney general's years of legal issues have widened the opening his Democratic opponent has in Texas's bruising fight.

'All they do is make me angry,' Trump says of Iranian leaders

When President Donald Trump convened a cabinet meeting at Camp David on Friday.

Why everyone is lusting after a sentient basket in the 'Wicker' trailer

Who knew a man built like a wicker basket could drive people so wild?Ever since the trailer for the film “Wicker” dropped yesterday, the people (mainly the ladi...

Back-to-school costs spur Abilene business to offer free supplies at Kulture Con

As families prepare for the start of a new school year, one Abilene organization is working to ease the financial burden.

Trump says he doesn't blame Texas senator for blocking nomination of AG

President Donald Trump said Friday that he doesn’t blame Texas GOP Sen. John Cornyn for holding up the nomination of Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche....

Nancy Guthrie ransom demands made public nearly 6 months after 84-year-old disappeared

Arizona investigators searching for 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie released two notes they said were sent shortly after her disappearance.

Second AI breach renews concerns over cybersecurity and model safety

Anthropic became the second major artificial intelligence developer in the last week to disclose that one of its AI models broke out of a testing environment an...

Kentucky governor presses McConnell on legacy-'ruining' health

Andy Beshear, a Democrat, has used the Republican senator's weekslong absence to demand proof of his capacity to serve.

Pilot ejects as F-35B stealth fighter jet crashes in California, sparking fire: US Marines

An F-35B Lightning II fighter jet crashed at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in California, sending its pilot to a hospital after the aviator safely ejected....

Woman seen in viral Bronte Elementary video arrested in Tom Green County

Michelle Penner, the woman previously identified in connection with the Bronte Elementary investigation, has been arrested in Tom Green County...

'Fire Country' star bids tearful farewell to Los Angeles

Diane Farr has played Sharon Leone on the CBS drama since 2022.

Netanyahu confronts Vance about his recent comments about Israel's government: report

Vice President J.D. Vance and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu talked about the vice president’s recent comments on Israel.

Senator apologizes to reporter after using Capitol Police to block questions

Nebraska GOP Sen. Pete Ricketts apologized to a TMZ DC reporter after trying to use Capitol Police to shield him from questions about Sen. Mitch McConnell....

Dill-ightful Teen Night set for late August in Abilene

Dill-ightful Teen Night set for late August in Abilene myfoxzone.com

Strangers cover Texas family's dog's entire vet bill after porcupine attack

Strangers cover Texas family's dog's entire vet bill after porcupine attack KOAT

Abilene construction alert: detours set as North 18th Street rehab starts Monday

Abilene construction alert: detours set as North 18th Street rehab starts Monday myfoxzone.com

Interim police chief vows more officers at events as Seattle urgently searches for chief

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson Sayles reassured the public that “the ongoing investigation in the Seattle Center shooting remains a top priority.”

Trump administration announces $100 billion AI data center project in western Kentucky

The Trump administration has announced plans to transform part of a former uranium enrichment facility in western Kentucky into a massive AI data center....

Back in Balance - Yoga for Pain Relief

Event date: August 20, 2026 Event Time: 05:30 PM - 06:30 PM Location: 2250 Ambler Avenue Abilene, TX 79603 Description: Back in Balance Yoga for Pain Relief Support your back, reduce tension, & move with more comfort. Michelle Campbell guides you through gentle stretches & mindfu...

Stroller Walking Club at G.V. Daniels Rec Center

Event date: August 17, 2026 Event Time: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Location: 532 W Washington St Abilene, TX 79601 Description: Stroller Walking Club Free & open for all parents with young kids. BYO stroller to socialize with other families & build good exercise habits on our refreshing...

Open Play Little Kicks Soccer - G.V. Daniels Morning

Event date: August 12, 2026 Event Time: 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM Location: 532 W Washington St Abilene, TX 79601 Description: Open Play Little Kicks Soccer Calling all soccer parents! Open Play at Sears & G.V. Daniels Recreation Centers now includes Little Kicks Soccer! G.V. Daniels R...

Kim Kardashian’s daughter North West cancels first headlining tour days before kick off

North was set to go on a 14-date tour with rapper Milly Santana.

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Unlicensed plastic surgeon learns fate after botched butt implant removal kills woman

An unlicensed surgeon admitted performing a fatal butt implant removal procedure inside a makeshift surgical clinic in New York.

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Democratic dropout in Idaho's Senate race could boost independent's bid

David Roth's withdrawal may help Todd Achilles's campaign, which carries Democratic themes.

JUST IN: Threat reported at data center site in Haskell, no active shooter

HASKELL, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - A threat was reported at a data center in Haskell Friday morning, but authorities say there is no confirmed active shooter. Texas Department of Public Safety officials say they sent a team to a construction site in Haskell to assist law enforcement af...

'Knots Landing' star Donna Mills joins OnlyFans at age 85

The roster of famous names joining OnlyFans continues to grow.Donna Mills, who played Abby Cunningham on the primetime soap “Knots Landing,” has officially join...

New York parents who pleaded guilty to starving their toddler to death get no jail time

New York parents who pleaded guilty to starving their toddler to death will not face anymore jail time than they already have.

Man with large knife seen trying to break into multiple homes in Maryland neighborhood

Police in Maryland asked the public to help them find a man accused of carrying a large knife while trying to break into several homes.

Ceuta migrant surge reopens Europe's immigration divide

Thousands of people have poured into a tiny Spanish territory from Morocco in recent days, reopening a divide over its immigration policy.

Credible threat prompts lockdown at area data centers as law enforcement investigates

Credible threat prompts lockdown at area data centers as law enforcement investigates KTXS

UPDATE: No current threat to local data centers as law enforcement investigate

A credible threat of violence targeting data centers in the immediate area prompted a security response Friday

Fact Check Team: Half of US workers report burnout as debate grows over work culture

Many Americans feel overworked.Roughly half of U.S. workers report experiencing burnout, according to recent workplace surveys, citing heavy workloads....

Small town in Colorado abandoned after health hazard related to drinking water

A small Colorado town was deemed abandoned after all the elected officials resigned following a health hazard regarding local water.

US, allies issue alert over North Korean IT workers funding country's weapons programs

The U.S. and several of its allies issued an alert on Friday over North Korean IT workers funding their country's weapons programs by using false identities....

Crime Reports: Several assaults reported in Abilene

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 800 block of E Hwy 80...

Wake-Up Weather: isolated, strong to severe storms possible Saturday

Wake-Up Weather: isolated, strong to severe storms possible Saturday

3 Virginia teens praised as heroes after rescuing family from Lake Culpeper

Three Culpeper teens didn't hesitate when they saw a family struggling in Lake Culpeper, jumping in to rescue two adults and a young child.

Federal workforce shrank by 54,000 employees under Trump, watchdog group says

The federal workforce declined by roughly 54,000 employees during the Trump administration's effort to reduce the size of government, according to data....

Hair sample found in Nancy Guthrie's home not linked to a suspect as search nears 6 months

"We have some of the brightest minds in the nation, if not the world, working on this," Nanos told the outlet.

China, U.S. in artificial intelligence race shaping the economy & security

As AI rapidly transforms the global economy, competition between the United States and China is becoming increasingly focused on which nation will lead....

Gender identity teaching dolls spark federal investigation

The U.S. DOJ and Education have opened a federal investigation into Minnesota's Education Dept. following complaints over a program involving gender identity....

VA announces launch of GLP-1 treatment to help veterans struggling with alcohol

The Department of Veterans Affairs announced Thursday a clinical trial involving a GLP-1 receptor to help veterans struggling with diabetes and alcoholism....

VOTE: Do you support socialist policies on migration?

Do you support socialist policies on migration?

60,000 migrants surge Spain's border from Morocco, Trump warns it 'could happen' in US

Around 60,000 migrants have entered the Spanish city of Ceuta from Morocco in the last 24 hours, Ceuta's president announced on Friday.

Trump to host Cabinet meeting at Camp David as Iran war tensions grow

President Donald Trump will meet with his Cabinet at Camp David on Friday as the administration looks for a path forward to end the war with Iran.

Hamas agrees to disarm as Trump's Board of Peace works to move Gaza peace plan along

Hamas shared on Friday that it reached an agreement to disarm in a significant move that would help end the conflict in Gaza.

Scott Michael Foster looks back on 'Greek' and 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend' and reunion potential

Foster stars with Lacey Chabert in "Paris is Always a Good Idea," airing Thursdays on Hallmark+.

Jurors to visit the former Clancy home as murder trial continues

The Jury in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial will visit the former family home on Friday.

ACU begins practice ahead of inaugural season in the UAC

ABILENE, Texas (BCH Sports) - Abilene Christian football isn't the only team on campus that gets to celebrate the start of fall camp, ACU Volleyball does too. Fall practice began Thursday, July 30 for the Wildcats, as ACU enters its debut season in the United Athletic Conference....

Is Wes Moore a democratic socialist or 'Blue MAGA?’ His team says it's not complicated

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has become the target of a political tug-of-war inside today's Democratic Party, with progressive activists pressing him from the left w...

Trump may pull, re-nominate acting AG Todd Blanche after GOP senators leave office

President Trump shared Thursday he may temporarily withdraw acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination for the permanent job, then re-nominate him....

Sen. Collins says ICE agents will start wearing body cameras by end of August

Senator Susan Collins says all ICE agents will start wearing body cameras in about a month.

Collins abruptly ends Forsyth healthcare presser after questions on antisemitism ties

Georiga U.S. House Rep. and GOP senatorial candidate Mike Collins abruptly ended a press conference in Forsyth on Thursday after reporters questioned his.......

Mother challenges ICE detention after Nashville arrest as agency cites criminal charges

A Guatemalan-born mother is legally challenging her ICE detention in South Louisiana, after she was arrested by ICE in Nashville.

Wade Bowen to headline Abilene Cattle Baron's Ball

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) — West Texas country star Wade Bowen is coming to Abilene this fall to headline one of the Big Country's largest fundraising events. Organizers announced Thursday that Bowen will perform at the 33rd annual Abilene Cattle Baron's Ball, the American Cance...