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City of Abilene continues mosquito spraying after West Nile virus detection; weather delay
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – The City of Abilene will continue to spray for mosquitoes after a slight weather delay. Following a positive West Nile virus test result, city staff will spray an untreated area in the 79602 zip code on Thursday, September 5. Rain delayed the planned follow-up to the initial spraying that took place on […]
Remembering Dr. Joyce Curtis: A trailblazing figure in ACU Athletics
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Dr. Joyce Mae Curtis, a trailblazing figure in women’s intercollegiate athletics at Abilene Christian University, died on September 1, 2024, in Abilene at the age of 87. Courtesy of Abilene Christian University ACU’s Ron Hadfield shared Curtis was born in Cleburne, Texas, on August 27, 1937. She obtained a bachelor’s degree in […]
Clear the Shelter: Siamese cat available for adoption
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Blue Point Siamese cat with blue eyes named Sam is available for adoption at the Taylor Jones Humane Society. Sam is two years old and and is looking for a loving family to adopt him. Melissa O’Neill, President of Taylor Jones Humane Society, said that the cat is behaved regardless of […]
Melted lids, duct-tape and exposed meats: Abilene's weekly restaurant inspections
The city of Abilene Environmental Health Division regularly monitors restaurants and food establishments for compliance with state food safety requirements. Frequent inspections are essential in preventing the spread of foodborne illnesses through contamination and improper handling, storage and sanitation. ...
⚾ Shockers to play in Globe Life Field 2025 College Baseball Series
WICHITA, Kan. — Wichita State will participate in the 2025 Globe Life Field College Baseball Series, taking on Abilene Christian on Wednesday, March 5 at the home of the Texas Rangers. This will be Wichita State's first game at Globe Life Field. The Shockers were scheduled to play Texas...
Crime Reports: 6 suspects arrested for Public Intoxication in Abilene
Editor’s Note: The following arrest and incident reports were supplied by the Abilene Police Department. All information below comes from reports made by responding officers, and all suspects are considered not guilty unless determined otherwise in a court of law. Incidents 3100 block of Oldham Lane – Criminal MischiefA manager of a local gas station […]
How scammers are costing some North Texans everything
NORTH TEXAS – Every week, Euless police detective John Haecker hears a new version of the lies people tell to steal from strangers. In one recent case, a 72-year-old woman fell for a romance scam on Facebook. After several months of communicating with a man she thought was a petroleum engineer, the person claimed to have been involved in a car crash overseas."They weren't taking his insurance and he needed money," said Haecker. "So she ended up selling her house and sending him $250,000 worth of bitcoin."That was a long con, but Haecker says in many bitcoin scams, it's a race...
Texas’ 11th Largest City Now 8th Most Dangerous in U.S.
Not many people would ever associate The Hub City with Detroit MI, but according to one website they are number eight and seven, respectively, when it comes to the most dangerous cities in the U.S. Houston, TX is one of the largest cities in the country. San Antonio, TX and...
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