Who is W.N.B? Abilene woman searching for owner of mystery McMurry ring from 1951

Taxpayers need to prepare for smaller tax refunds in 2023. According to the Internal Revenue Service, refunds could be smaller because taxpayers didn’t receive stimulus payments this tax year. Lydia Moynihan weighs in on some tips to file your taxes this year.

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ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - The 2040 Comprehensive Plan for Abilene was presented at the City Council meeting Thursday morning (March 23). It includes potential items that could improve the key city over the next 20 years. However, some of the items listed in the plan were not approved by the city council, such as charging stations and preparing roadways for electric vehicles.

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - A new convenience store will soon be available in Downtown Abilene on Cypress Street, and some residents say they have been fighting for a store like this for years. 

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - Shift Sector, a drag racing company, holds half-mile drag races all across the country. This October, the company will hold the season finale race at the Abilene Regional Airport.

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - The Abilene Public Library is offering a program that could help children with their bilingual skills. The library staff said they are always looking for fresh, new faces to participate in the program. They offer different activities, books, games and learning at the Mockingbird Library branch.

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - One year ago, families in Eastland County were working to gather hay bales after the devastating Eastland Complex fire. But as drought conditions have stayed steady, livestock owners still face potentially career changing decisions, including selling out of the animal business as the cost of hay prices continue to rise.

Abilene Cigarette Burglary

Indeed, an employment company co-headquartered in Austin, is letting go of roughly 15% of its staff, according to a letter from CEO Chris Hyams.

The new hatchlings came as a surprise when a herpetology keeper happened upon Mrs. Pickles as the tortoise was laying her eggs at closing time. The animal care team quickly went to work uncovering the eggs and getting them to the safety of the Reptile & Amphibian House. The soil in Houston isn’t hospitable to the Madagascar native tortoises, and it’s unlikely the eggs would have hatched on their own if the keeper hadn’t been in the right place at the right time. More at >>

After Austin Pets Alive! said it was caring for dogs with gunshot wounds, KXAN took a in-depth look at animal cruelty laws in Texas.

Following West Texas A&M University President Walter Wendler's letter to students, faculty and staff, students gathered to protest the drag show cancelation.