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CrossFit CEO: "This tragedy happened on our watch," announces independent investigation
FORT WORTH, Texas — As the final day of competition began at the 2024 CrossFit Games in Fort Worth, CrossFit's CEO announced a third party is now investigating the death of 28-year-old competitor Lazar Đukić. Đukić, a former water polo player from Serbia, drowned in the swim...
Deadly crash involving train under investigation in South Austin
AUSTIN, Texas — A deadly crash involving a Union Pacific train is under investigation in South Austin. Authorities were called out to the crash on Matthews Lane just before 4:30 p.m. Friday after a train collided with a vehicle at the railroad crossing. When Austin-Travis County EMS arrived, they...
Three arrested for burglary of motor vehicle, San Angelo PD says
SAN ANGELO, Texas — The San Angelo Police Department said Friday it arrested three suspects following a burglary of a motor vehicle reported earlier in the day. At approximately 03:50 a.m. Friday, officers responded to a call about a burglary of a motor vehicle in the 4800 block of Oaklawn Street. Shortly after receiving a description of the suspect vehicle, an officer on patrol spotted a vehicle matching the description and conducted a traffic stop.
Midland set to headline inaugural music festival in Brownwood
BROWNWOOD, Texas — Music fans in the Big Country are about to have a new festival to attend in Brownwood and Midland will headline the inaugural event that also includes Casey Donahew, Micky and the Motorcars, Tyler Halverson and Hudson Westbrook. The new Feels Like Home Festival, presented by...
Fundraiser planned to pay funeral expenses for hit-and-run victim
SAN ANGELO, Texas — James Lee Dwyer Jr., 53, died after he was struck by a car Aug. 4 on South Chadbourne Street. His family needs help laying him to rest. A funeral cost fundraiser is planned for 11 a.m. (until sold out) at 57 Cinnamon Lane. Brisket or chicken plates with beans, potato salad and bread will be available for drive-thru pick-up or can be delivered for a small fee.
Want to protect and serve? Apply to be an officer with the San Angelo Police Department
SAN ANGELO, Texas — Do you want to serve your community and fight crime? The San Angelo Police Department needs police officers. SAPD Chief Travis Griffith says the department is operating at a 20% deficit in manpower and is looking to hire more officers to fill that gap. According...
Texas Education Agency releases this year's Intruder Detection Audits
AUSTIN, Texas — As students begin returning to their classrooms, security is once again a prominent topic of discussion not just in Texas, but across the United States. Recently, the Texas Education Agency (TEA) shared its findings from Intruder Detection Audits (IDAs) from 2023-2024. The audit evaluates safety at...
Local ballet to perform "Where the Wild Things Are"
THE LOCAL BALLET WILL BE PERFORMING “WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE’ FRIDAY AT THE BROOKS AND BATES THEATRE. THE THEATRE IS HOUSED WITHIN THE STEPHENS PERFORMING ARTS CENTER ON GILLIS STREET. THE FREE PERFORMANCES ARE AT 4 PM AND 5 PM FRIDAY.
Infant among 5 injured in major crash on I-20 in Tye
TYE, Texas — Two semi-trucks and a utility service truck were engulfed in flames after an early Friday morning crash on Interstate 20, the Tye Police Department said. Five people, including an infant, were injured in the crash that happened at about 2:15 a.m. Friday. Two people are in critical condition with one airlifted to Dallas. Both people who are in critical condition sustained serious burns and trauma to their head and bodies, Tye PD Chief Chris Selander said in a media release.
Buc-ee's will bring one of its largest travel centers yet to San Marcos
SAN MARCOS, Texas — A new Buc-ee's location planned for Central Texas will rival its largest travel center yet. Hot off the heels of opening its largest location in Luling, documents reveal Buc-ee's plans to build a similar one 25 miles away in San Marcos. According to a filing...
A back-to-school Tax-Free weekend in San Angelo
SAN ANGELO, Texas — The Sales Tax Holiday, affectionately called Tax-Free weekend, is a time where shoppers are encouraged to support local businesses. But for most, it’s a great time to find a great deal on tax-exempt items. It’s also back to school season in Texas, and school supplies are on that list. The owners of two downtown businesses say, if you’re looking to save a little bit of money, this is the weekend to do it.
West Texas Weekend events, Aug. 9-11
TEXAS, USA — You've heard people say, "There's nothing to do in town." Here is a list of events happening in San Angelo, Abilene and beyond to do with your friends and family. BIG COUNTRY. FRIDAY. 9:30 a.m. - Wilderness Survival Hike, Lake Brownwood State Park, 200 State Hwy...
Extreme heat makes things harder for firefighters
CHRISTOVAL, Texas — Christoval VFD's Fire Chief Craig Barton said the ongoing drought is the hottest and driest he's seen in his time with the department. The challenges his and other departments face range from out of control fires to hydration needs.
Cinemark goes back to 1984 in retro film series, offers $5 tickets for 40th anniversary
USA, — Cinemark is inviting movie fans to celebrate the company’s 40th anniversary with the “Big in ‘84” retro series, where moviegoers can see some of 1984's biggest films back on the big screen, including classics such as "Footloose", "Ghostbusters" and "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom".
Abilene Police investigating Wednesday morning homicide
ABILENE, Texas — The Abilene Police Department is investigating the murder of a 58-year-old Abilene man. APD said officer were called to a home in the 900 block of Hickory Street at around 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 7. The caller said the victim was unconscious and bleeding from the nose.
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