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Lightning strike on I-35 in Fort WorthFox - 4 Dallas-Fort Worth - TV19 HOURS AGO
Dyess Air Force Base issues lockdown notification WednesdayThe Abilene Reporter-News19 HOURS AGO
Four dead and almost one million without power as severe storm rips through TexasThe Independent5 HOURS AGO
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Dyess Air Force Base issues lockdown notification Wednesday
Dyess Air Force Base sent out a message Wednesday through their emergency text line about a possible active shooter urging people to lockdown. The message sent around 5:20 p.m. stated, "This is the Command Post with notification of an active shooter. The last known threat area is Arnold Gate. All individuals seek shelter immediately and avoid the threat area." ...
Police: Man shot during ‘altercation’ with homeowner in south Abilene
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – A man was shot during an altercation with a homeowner in south Abilene. The incident happened near the intersection of S 3rd Street and Grand Avenue around 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. Abilene police say officers were called to a report of gunshots in the area, and when they arrived on scene, they […]
Indicted: Abilene man accused of killing ex-wife, injuring her sister
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – An Abilene man accused of killing his ex-wife and injuring her sister has been indicted. Floyd Hardison was indicted for Murder and Aggravated Assault in connection to the incident, which took place at a home on the 4300 block of Mary Lou Lane in March 2024. Police say officers arrived at […]
Grand Jury List: Multiple arson cases indicted in Taylor County
Editor’s Note: A Grand Jury indicted the following suspects on felony charges in Taylor County, Texas, May 16. All individuals named below are considered not guilty unless deemed otherwise in a court of law. Jazmyn Aaliyah Johnson – Burglary of Habitation Jourdan Mondragon – Assault Family Violence Stephanie Ann Weaver – Burglary of Habitation Jaime […]
Buffalo Gap VFD set to sizzle Saturday with first fish fry fundraiser
BUFFALO GAP – Generally, 10 years is the lifespan for a firefighter’s bunker gear. After that, the protective, heavy garments worn as a building is burning all around them, is considered expired. “We got all of this bunker gear through a FEMA grant,” said Derrick Sowell, the chief...
Abilene area forecast: Friday May 17th
From Meteorologist Clemente Morales: With a peek at the extended forecast, it almost looks like we are going to see summer for the Big Country much sooner than expected. Looks like the 100’s are knocking on the door for the area. For today, look for mostly sunny skies and a high around 82 degrees. The […]
Tye PD accuses truck driver of hit-and-run property damage
TYE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – An 18-wheeler driver was arrested by Tye police for allegedly crashing into several fixtures, causing significant property damage, and then leaving the scene without notifying officials. The Tye Police Department reported Alejandro Martin Delgado exited from I-20 at exit 277 eastbound on Wednesday morning, colliding with several fixtures, then left the […]
Abilene Police continue increased traffic enforcement through 2024
ABILENE, Texas — The Abilene Police Department said it will continue increased traffic enforcement in 2024. Increased enforcement will focus on helping change driving habits and making Abilene roads safer for all drivers. Selected officers will target specific areas of Abilene by increasing enforcement for a month-to-month period through a grant provided by the Texas Department of Transportation.
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