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Taylor County man indicted in undercover solicitation case

A Taylor County grand jury indicted Jesus Delgado Vivas on a charge of online solicitation of a minor after an undercover texting investigation that ended with his arrest at an Abilene park. According to an affidavit filed Sept. 16, Delgado Vivas began texting a Taylor County sheriff’s deputy posing as...

Taylor County, TX · 2d
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Crime Reports: Multiple 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  3500 block of Yale Avenue – Theft of Firearm, Burglary of Vehicle A victim reported someone entered […]

Abilene, TX · 2d

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Beyond Trafficking sees a rise of trafficking in Taylor County

Beyond Trafficking experts say they are seeing a growing need for help for human trafficking survivors. Jocelyn Sherman, board vice president and head advocate for Beyond Trafficking, said the number of people coming to the organization for help comes in waves. At one point this year, she said, the group...

Taylor County, TX · 1d
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Volunteers transform Kirby Lake in final cleanup of the year

ABILENE, Texas — Rain and wind did not deter volunteers from gathering at Kirby Lake on Saturday morning for the final cleanup effort of the year, continuing an initiative aimed at improving one of Abilene’s most beloved outdoor spaces. Mitch Wright, owner of Vista Planning & Design, has...

Abilene, TX · 13h
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Man indicted in case involving alleged marijuana proceeds

A Taylor County grand jury indicted Frank Ramirez Fira V in a case involving cash investigators allege came from marijuana sales. An affidavit puts the alleged proceeds at $2,500 or more but less than $30,000. According to the affidavit, a Texas Department of Public Safety trooper pulled over a car...

Taylor County, TX · 2d

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Two pitbulls shot after attacking man in wheelchair, causing lockout at north Abilene school

Editor’s Note: Abilene ISD clarified that Purcell was placed on a lockout, which is a secure hold, which is different from a lockdown. ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Two pitbulls were shot after attacking a man in a wheelchair, causing a lockout at a north Abilene school Thursday afternoon. The incident happened outside Purcell Elementary School […]

Abilene, TX · 2d

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Police Log: Suspect under investigation for presenting fraudulent degree

A suspect presented a fraudulent degree from ACU during a job interview. An investigation into the fraudulent degree is ongoing. A student reported his scooter charger was stolen from Mabee Hall. 11/8/2026 1500 hrs. Criminal Trespass Warning, Main Campus. A male was contacted on the Lunsford Trail by ACUPD after...

Abilene, TX · 2d

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Suspect found not competent to stand trial for stabbing at Rise Discipleship Home in Abilene

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – A suspect was found not competent to stand trial for a stabbing at Rise Discipleship Home in Abilene. Giovanta Martinez was set to stand trial Monday for Murder in connection to the death of Matthew Charles Fouse, who was stabbed to death inside the Discipleship home on Ash Street in November […]

Abilene, TX · 1d

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Residents awaiting refund after The Grand Buffalo Run towing massacre

Abilene, Texas — Dozens of residents at The Grand Buffalo Run apartments said they were caught off guard when their vehicles were towed as part of parking lot construction, leaving some scrambling to get to work and seeking answers about who would cover the cost. As KTXS reported last...

Abilene, TX · 2d

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Wylie Fastpitch Softball Association leadership speaks out

ABILENE, Texas — After losing its sanction from USSSA and its facility use agreement with the City of Abilene in September, the Wylie Fastpitch Softball Association's president and treasurer are sharing their side of the story. WFSA President Marissa Black and Treasurer Stephanie Black said the association lost its...

Abilene, TX · 2d

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Merkel dominates Crane 60-28 to advance to area round of playoffs

SAN ANGELO, Texas — The Merkel Badgers traveled to San Angelo on Friday night to take on the Crane Golden Cranes in the bi-district round of the 3A-D2 Texas high school football playoffs, looking to avoid a repeat of last season. Last year, the Badgers' season ended in the...

Merkel, TX · 15h

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Abilene Cooper uses late surge to defeat Canutillo in UIL football playoffs

The Scott Brooks coaching era is over at Canutillo High School. The Eagles gave a valiant effort in Brooks' final game but fell, 41-21, to Abilene Cooper in the bidistrict round of the Class 5A, Division 2 playoffs. The Cougars are 7-4 and advance to the area round vs. Anna scheduled for Nov. 19, 20 or 21. Canutillo finishes 8-3. Brooks finished his 28 years at Canutillo with 203 wins and a state Final Four appearance in 2014. More: Recap of game Abilene Cooper uses late surge to defeat Canutillo in UIL football playoffs "Our kids fought hard and gave everything they had," Brooks said. "It's a bittersweet time. It hit me during the game that this was it. We had a good year and some great wins." The game was delayed nearly two hours because of lightning. When the game was delayed, the score was 21-21 with 9:32 left in the fourth quarter. The Cougars scored the final 27 points of the game to earn the win. It was a tight game throughout and Abilene Cooper led 7-0 at halftime and the game was tied 14-14 after three quarters. How did Abilene Cooper close out the win? Wide receiver

Canutillo, TX · 1d

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Ball State Co-Authored Study Finds Data Centers Create Few Lasting Jobs

A new peer reviewed study co-authored by a Ball State University researcher found that data centers in Texas produced a brief bump in construction jobs but no lasting gains in local employment. The findings come as Indiana has disclosed more than $655 million in data center sales tax exemptions. The...

Indiana · 2d

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Mount Vernon’s McGill scores in Abilene Christian win

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (KLTV) - Former Mount Vernon Tiger Makenzie McGill scored his first touchdown of the season in Abilene Christian’s 34-31 win over Austin Peay on Saturday. McGill, a redshirt junior, transferred to Abilene Christian after spending three seasons at North Texas. McGill had 17 carries for a game-high...

Abilene, TX · 19h

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ENTER NOW: Show Us Abilene's Best Holiday Lights

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Abilene, TX · 2d