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Arrington back bill funding West Texas farmers amid shutdown threat

BIG COUNTRY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - U.S. House of Representative Jodey Arrington voted to back a bill that would not only fund West Texas farmers but would pre...

By bigcountryhomepage Dec 21, 2024 02:45AM Dec 21, 2024 02:45AM

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Abilene shops offer one-of-a-kind local gifts

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - As Christmas time draws closer, it can become more difficult for last-minute shoppers to find the perfect unique gift for their ...

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Dec 20, 2024 01:15AM
Dec 20, 2024 01:15AM

HOUSE FIRE: West Abilene home engulfed in flames

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - A west Abilene was engulfed in flames Thursday evening. At about 6:20 p.m. on December 19, crews responded to the 5200 block of ...

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Dec 20, 2024 12:53AM
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Arrington back bill funding West Texas farmers amid shutdown threat

BIG COUNTRY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - U.S. House of Representative Jodey Arrington voted to back a bill that would not only fund West Texas farmers but would pre...

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Dec 21, 2024 02:45AM
Dec 21, 2024 02:45AM
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Abilene family loses home in devastating fire days before Christmas

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - The Solis family of three has created countless memories in their home off Taos Drive and Alameda Road, celebrating everything f...

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Dec 21, 2024 12:02AM
Dec 21, 2024 12:02AM

3 arrested in multi-agency operation in De Leon

DE LEON, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - A multi-agency investigation resulted in the arrest of three suspects for evading arrest, organized retail theft, and the manufa...

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Dec 20, 2024 11:44PM
Dec 20, 2024 11:44PM

LOOKING FOR LEADS: RV intentionally burned, left on road in Nolan County

NOLAN COUNTY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – The Nolan County Sheriff's Office is looking for leads regarding an investigation into an RV that was intentionally set ...

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Dec 20, 2024 12:17AM
Dec 20, 2024 12:17AM

LIST: Christmas murder mystery, nature hike & other Big Country events this weekend

BIG COUNTRY, Texas (BigCountryHomepage.com) - Looking for something fun to do this weekend in the Big Country? Check out this list of events for this upcomin...

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Dec 19, 2024 11:35PM
Dec 19, 2024 11:35PM

Downtown Abilene plaza approved, funded by anonymous donors

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - The Abilene City Council approved a pedestrian plaza in downtown Abilene funded by two anonymous donors at Thursday morning's me...

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Dec 19, 2024 10:28PM
Dec 19, 2024 10:28PM

Santa's Helpers drive help 8 Big Country nonprofits

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - For December, KTAB has been collecting toys to ensure that every student in the Big Country gets a visit from Santa by becoming one of Santa's Helpers. On Monday, the toys from the drive were dropped off at the Christian Service Center and organized for the eight nonprofits benefiting from it. [...]...

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Dec 19, 2024 09:50PM
Dec 19, 2024 09:50PM

West Abilene house fire caused by knocked-over propane heater, $50,000 in damages

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – The Abilene Fire Department has released additional information about a West Abilene house fire that caused $50,000 in damages...

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Dec 20, 2024 09:47PM
Dec 20, 2024 09:47PM

Sweetwater PD arrest man, seize $41,000 in drugs amid child pornography investigation

SWEETWATER, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - About $41,000 worth of drugs was seized during an investigation into child pornography in Sweetwater, leading to a man's arre...

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Dec 20, 2024 09:39PM
Dec 20, 2024 09:39PM

Big Game Bound: Tough Titans, Lions learn from loss

INDIANAPOLIS – Every week “Big Game Bound” takes a listen around the NFL to hear what coaches and players are saying into an open mic. This week’s se...

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Dec 20, 2024 08:03PM
Dec 20, 2024 08:03PM

Suspect gets 40 years in prison for stabbing at Lake Brownwood

BROWNWOOD, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – A suspect has sentenced to 40 years in prison following a stabbing incident at Lake Brownwood. Jamal Baker was sentenced to ...

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Dec 20, 2024 07:36PM
Dec 20, 2024 07:36PM

Crime Reports: Nurse assaulted by patient at Abilene hospital

Editor’s Note: The following arrest and incident reports were supplied by the Abilene Police Department. All information below comes from reports made by r...

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Dec 20, 2024 05:11PM
Dec 20, 2024 05:11PM

How many Texans are traveling for the holidays this December?

As a record number of Americans travel for the holiday season this December, 9.1 million Texans are also expected to take to the roads or the skies....

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Dec 20, 2024 04:08PM
Dec 20, 2024 04:08PM

Wake-Up Weather: cold front keeping sweater weather around as the shortest day of the year nears

Wake-Up Weather: cold front keeping sweater weather around as the shortest day of the year nears...

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Dec 20, 2024 03:22PM
Dec 20, 2024 03:22PM

Abilene City Council discusses special event permit policy & impact on local businesses

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - Downtown Abilene has become a destination for a lot of businesses, festivals, and large gatherings. Thursday morning, the Abilen...

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Dec 20, 2024 02:12AM
Dec 20, 2024 02:12AM
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Awarded for: Other Regions are giving property tax dollars back from schools....

Silver Medal

Awarded for: Other Regions are giving property tax dollars back from schools....

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Arrington back bill funding West Texas farmers amid shutdown threat

BIG COUNTRY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - U.S. House of Representative Jodey Arrington voted to back a bill that would not only fund West Texas farmers but would pre...

By bigcountryhomepage
0.0 Ratings
Dec 21, 2024 02:45AM
Dec 21, 2024 02:45AM

Abilene family loses home in devastating fire days before Christmas

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - The Solis family of three has created countless memories in their home off Taos Drive and Alameda Road, celebrating everything f...

By bigcountryhomepage
0.0 Ratings
Dec 21, 2024 12:02AM
Dec 21, 2024 12:02AM

3 arrested in multi-agency operation in De Leon

DE LEON, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - A multi-agency investigation resulted in the arrest of three suspects for evading arrest, organized retail theft, and the manufa...

By bigcountryhomepage
0.0 Ratings
Dec 20, 2024 11:44PM
Dec 20, 2024 11:44PM

Abilene, TX Latest Articles

West Abilene house fire caused by knocked-over propane heater, $50,000 in damages

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – The Abilene Fire Department has released additional information about a West Abilene house fire that caused $50,000 in damages...

By bigcountryhomepage
0.0 Ratings
Dec 20, 2024 09:47PM
Dec 20, 2024 09:47PM

Sweetwater PD arrest man, seize $41,000 in drugs amid child pornography investigation

SWEETWATER, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - About $41,000 worth of drugs was seized during an investigation into child pornography in Sweetwater, leading to a man's arre...

By bigcountryhomepage
0.0 Ratings
Dec 20, 2024 09:39PM
Dec 20, 2024 09:39PM