Scurry County, TX

MITCHELL COUNTY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Shawn Adkins is appearing in court for a pretrial hearing in the murder of Hailey Dunn. In the first public video since his arrest, KTAB and KRBC got footage of Adkins walking from a Sheriff’s Office vehicle into the Mitchell County Courthouse in Colorado City Thursday morning. When asked if […]

A trial date has been set for the man accused of the murder of Hailey Dunn.

MITCHELL COUNTY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Shawn Adkins is still in jail one year after he was arrested on a murder charge for the disappearance and death of 13-year-old Hailey Dunn. Hailey was last seen leaving her home in December 2010 and was missing for years before her remains were found in a rural part of […]

Record heat is expected to return today. An Excessive Heat Warning is in effect for most areas from 1:00 p.m. through 9:00 p.m. this evening. High temperatures for most will range from 105°-108°. With mid-afternoon dew points in the middle 60’s, it will feel a few degrees hotter. A Heat Advisory is in effect for both Mitchell County and Scurry County from 1:00 p.m. through 9:00 p.m. this evening. Those areas will see highs range from 105°-109°. Make sure to hydrate and practice heat safety in these dangerous temperatures. There will be a breezy SSE wind in the Southeast Big Country and Heartland. The winds will be a bit lighter in the Western Big Country. An isolated shower or non-severe storm cannot be ruled out late this afternoon and evening. It will most likely stay dry.

As of 7:11 AM, it was warm and clear. Most areas were in the upper 70’s and lower 80’s. There was a light south breeze with a muggy feel. Record heat is expected to return today. An Excessive Heat Warning is in effect for most areas from 1:00 p.m. through 9:00 p.m. this evening. High temperatures for most will range from 105°-108°. With mid-afternoon dew points in the middle 60’s, it will feel a few degrees hotter. A Heat Advisory is in effect for both Mitchell County and Scurry County from 1:00 p.m. through 9:00 p.m. this evening. Those areas will see highs range from 105°-109°. Make sure to hydrate and practice heat safety in these dangerous temperatures. There will be a breezy SSE wind in the Southeast Big Country and Heartland. The winds will be a bit lighter in the Western Big Country. An isolated shower or non-severe storm cannot be ruled out late this afternoon and evening. It will most likely stay dry.

SNYDER, Texas (KJTV) - Even though Snyder’s mascot is the “Tigers,” there has long been a giant buffalo statue outside the Scurry County Courthouse in the city square. This history goes back nearly a century and a half. In 1978, a trading post on Deep Creek was built. That area was named “Snyder” after merchant and buffalo hunter Pete Snyder. The aforementioned statue pays tribute to the town’s beginning as a buffalo trading post.

NOLAN COUNTY, Texas — Shawn Adkins pretrial hearing has been pushed back to June 16 according to the District Attorney. The trial date is still set for June 28. Adkins is accused of murdering Dunn, a Colorado City teen who went missing in 2010. Adkins was dating Hailey's mother, Billie Dunn, at the time of her disappearance.

SCURRY COUNTY, Texas (KCBD) - The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved more than $4.8 million in grants funding 17 motorized and non-motorized recreational trail-related projects across the state. One of those is in Scurry County. Scurry County received a $228,100 grant for the Scurry County Recreational Trails project, which...

Tuesday night's precipitation event was a gamechanger for our drought, or so you may think. West Texans have been elated over the first big rainstorm of the year, with Lubbock officially receiving 0.71 inches and locations like Denver City accumulating almost two inches in just a matter of hours!. The...