WATCH: Bodycam footage shows Portland police shooting that left suspect, K-9 officer dead
Portland police released body-worn camera footage from the September shooting that left a homicide suspect and police K-9 officer "Kylo" dead.
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Ex-boyfriend charged with murder after woman & her baby were allegedly pushed off balcony
A man was arrested after his 23-year-old ex-girlfriend and her baby were allegedly pushed off a 15th-floor balcony in New York, according to authorities....
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Transgender sports debate exposes divisions among Democrats ahead of midterms
With the midterm elections approaching, Republicans are reviving a political attack they used against Democrats in 2024, targeting the party's positions....
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Help keep the Big Country warm: Jackets for Joy seeks winter clothing donations
BIG COUNTRY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - When the temperatures drop, putting on a jacket may seem like a simple part of getting ready for the day. But for some in our community, having a warm jacket is a luxury. That’s why Jackets for Joy was created, and now, we need your help to make a...
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Trump touts $5K checks, but Treasury adviser says 'we’ll cross that bridge’ on funding
President Donald Trump has repatively flexed his plan to send out $5,000 checks if Republicans take the majority in Congress. However, in an interview with The...
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Hegseth says first firing squad execution in decades will be made 'public'
U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said in an interview that the execution of former Army Maj. Nidal Hasan would be made "public."
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Abilene to move forward with $8.7 million Axon camera purchase city council fails to reconsider
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - Abilene will be getting $8.7 million worth of Axon camera products, including 28 pole-mounted cameras with the ability to read license plates and livestream, after city council failed to reconsider the purchase. During Thursday's meeting, council memb...
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John Cena weighs in on rumors about long-standing Dwayne Johnson feud
Cena admits he goaded Johnson into a feud during their WWE days.
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Abilene contractor accused of stealing tens of thousands from another client
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - An Abilene contractor is accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from a client by never paying subcontractors for work they completed. Joel Morris was booked into the Taylor County Jail on 3 counts of Misapplication of Fiduciary Funds Thursda...
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Trump targets Senate seeker El-Sayed over Islamic faith
The president associated Michigan Democrat Abdul El-Sayed with jihadist terrorism in a Thursday Truth Social post.
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ABC deletes report on Trump sons' investment ties to companies with $6B in DOD contracts
ABC News has deleted a report on President Trump's sons' alleged investment ties to companies that were awarded more than $6B in Defense Department contracts....
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Dearborn rejects bias claims as Federalist writer sues over religious displays
A journalist for The Federalist is suing the city of Dearborn, Michigan and Mayor Abdullah Hammoud, alleging the city violated the First Amendment.
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Bar named in Cornell rape investigation denies serving then-underage 'Jane Doe'
An Ithaca bar accused of serving the plaintiff in the Cornell alleged rape case has denied any wrongdoing in the matter.