Pete Beretta, a Rhode Island native and San Diego native, joined the Air Force to become a firefighter and eventually made his way to Abilene, Texas, where he served at the Dyess Fire Department and later joined the Abilene Fire Department, before transitioning to a career in media as a weatherman on KTAB and KRBC.
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) — One year ago, a new resource was brought to Abilene. It provides a safe option for new parents to surrender a newborn baby less than 60 days old, completely anonymously. Abilene becomes 1st in Texas to host anonymous program for parents to surrender infants: Safe Haven…
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - Doc Pete Chambers visited Abilene this week as part of his campaign for Texas governor. Chambers is challenging incumbent Texas Governor Greg Abbott in the Republican primary, emphasizing border security and faith-based leadership as his top priorities. During his visit, Chambers addressed Abbott directly while discussing…
BIG COUNTRY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – From record-breaking hurricanes to hometown floods, Big Country Meteorologists Carter Vandrasik, Katalina Bell and Pete Beretta have seen how powerful weather can be. As Hurricane Melissa makes history, they’re reflecting on what makes it so destructive, and how it stacks up against some of the…