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Dudley cattle ranchers thankful for early rain

TAYLOR COUNTY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - An Abilene man is being called a hero for saving a life in a house fire, north of town, early Tuesday morning. Usually considering himself to be a quiet person, keeping up with just a small group of friends, strangers on Facebook are recognizing Evander Rodriquez as a hero.

Abilene's 81 year old adventurers arrive at Easter Island

Switch to El Nino conditions could have big impacts on our weather in 2023.

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - Daycares across Abilene say they have been dealing with a shortage of caretakers over the past two years. Some daycare managers said they thought the shortage would have been fixed as the COVID-19 pandemic died down, but to no such luck.

A group of middle school students went to Lexington ISD leaders to warn them about a man making a threat to shoot their school. However, that was not the full story.

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - Abilene ISD paid $1.6 million for substitute teachers during its 2021-2022 school year, and now, because of the major shortage the district is battling, the substitute’s pay rate has increased.

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - After two years of scheduling conflicts, the Glenn Miller Orchestra is set to play at the Wylie Performing Arts Center on February 21, 2023. The orchestra reached out to the High school band in 2021 about setting up a performance as a learning opportunity for the band students.

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - After Sears Park in North Abilene was set ablaze last Friday, the Hispanic Leadership Council (HLC) held a press conference Tuesday afternoon at the park, calling on community members to help decrease the string of crimes in the area.

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BAIRD, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - The shop of the Hanner Chevrolet GMC dealership in Baird caught fire Thursday afternoon, with lots of smoke visible.

Abilene jr. theater troupe headed to world theater competition