BIG COUNTRY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – The inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump is less than 24 hours away, but the festivities are already in full swing—and among the entertainers is a West Texas native making his mark on the national stage. EXCLUSIVE: San Angelo pianist to play for 2025 presidential inauguration Originally from Wall, Texas, pianist […]
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – The Abilene ISD School Board has approved the $125,000 purchase of Yondr bags as part of a new phone policy set to take effect in the 2024-2025 school year. Abilene ISD considers cell phone ban or ‘pouch system’ changes to district policy During a workshop in August 2024, the board discussed options […]
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Tim Smith, an Abilene entrepreneur and real estate developer, has faced controversy over digital advertising signs downtown, particularly after installing a third screen in North Downtown. His efforts to promote local businesses met resistance from city officials and stakeholders, raising concerns about transparency and fairness. At the same time, Smith has voiced […]
SNYDER, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) — Last week, Snyder ISD canceled classes on Thursday following a threat emailed to school board members. Now, police have revealed more details about the nature of the incident. ALL CLEAR: Snyder ISD reopens following threat investigation, increased security in place The email was sent around 11:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 15. Due […]
Editor’s note: If you know of an event that you want to be included in this article, click here to email the details BIG COUNTRY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Here’s a roundup of events happening across the Big Country in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Whether you’re looking to participate in a march, enjoy a community […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump returned to Washington Saturday evening to celebrate with family, supporters and political allies ahead of his second inauguration, a triumphant return for the Republican four years after he departed the city under the shadow of an attack by his supporters on the Capitol. Trump marked his return to power with a celebration at […]
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Design elements “inspired by the flair of the disco era” are part of a $300 million remodeling project for every hotel room — 4,212 in all — at MGM Grand Hotel & Casino, according to a Friday news release. The renovation comes as the MGM Grand prepares to open “a vibrant […]
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE)– Linda Garza is entering her second year as head coach of the Fresno City softball program. Garza has brought on one of her former players, Hailey Dolcini as Fresno City’s pitching coach. Dolcini played for Garza at Fresno State from 2019-2021. Dolcini then transferred to Texas where she became the Longhorns’ ace and pitched […]
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) — The life of 9-year-old Janessa Ramirez was taken in a shooting and a decade later, family, friends and the community came together to keep her memory alive. Janessa Ramirez would have been 19 years old. “Ten years later and still very devastated and heartbroken. And being here kind of like gives […]
PORTERVILLE, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – With the help of a famous comedian, Eagle Mountain Casino announced they will be sending a semi-truck loaded with donations to firefighters battling the LA County fires. Along with the Tule River Tribe, the casino says they loaded up a 35ft semi with over 200 boxes full of donations from the […]
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