Police are reminding drivers to slow down near crash scenes after an Abilene officer was injured while blocking traffic at crash scene. Read More

An Abilene police officer was injured while helping manage traffic after an initial crash involving an 18-wheeler and a smaller vehicle on Interstate 20. A second semi struck the officer's patrol car; ... Read More

An Abilene police officer was injured Saturday morning after his patrol vehicle was struck by an 18-wheeler while officers were responding to a crash on Interstate 20. At ... Read More

Two people were critically injured Monday morning after a passenger vehicle crashed into the back of a tractor-trailer on Interstate ... Read More

CALLAHAN COUNTY, Texas (KTAB / KRBC) - A single-vehicle rollover crash is causing significant traffic delays on Interstate 20 in Callahan County. The crash occurred around 2:00 p.m. near mile marker 320 ... Read More

For many in Abilene, Farolito's has long been a familiar name in the community and a restaurant tied to generations of local history. Escaped horses shut down Interstate 20 after tractor-trailer ... Read More

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB / KRBC) - Bass Pro Shops is opening a location in Abilene. A Bass Pro Shops Outpost will be going off the Interstate 20 corridor in a new shopping development called Rainy Creek, ... Read More

One might expect to see certain types of wildlife while driving on Texas roadways, from armadillos to deer. Yet you might not expect to spot a kangaroo bouncing along. That, however, is exactly what ... Read More

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB / KRBC) - A gravel truck flipped onto its side along Interstate 20 in north Abilene. The crash happened on I-20 near the Highway 351 intersection. According to the truck driver, ice ... Read More

An 18-wheeler rolled over on Tuesday afternoon in north Abilene. The crash occurred around 2 p.m. on March 3 at the intersection of Interstate 20 and U.S. 277. Police ... Read More

Abilene City Council greenlights a new RV park on Elmdale Road, set to house workers for expanding data centers, but locals voice concerns over traffic and neighborhood changes. Read More

Abilene drivers, get ready for changes at Shirley and Hayter Roads as TxDOT turns them into all-way stops to improve safety on the busy I-20 corridor. Read More

The Abilene Police Department is stepping up enforcement with a focus on high-traffic areas, aiming to reduce accidents by promoting safer driving through increased visibility. Read More

According to Abilene police, 41-year-old Bryan Newsom died after crashing his car into a box truck on I-20 near exit 292A. Read More

Two 18-wheelers have crashed and stalled traffic on I-20 in Abilene Wednesday afternoon. The incident happened in the eastbound lanes of the interstate around ... Read More

The well-worn story elicited chuckles from both men, Abilene Auction has been located north of Interstate 20 since the 1960s. Keep walkin' ... Read More

It was somewhere between Cisco and Abilene ... a breeze tossed up red dirt at the Sequoia Solar project off Interstate 20, down a country road where cattle grazed in some areas, and wind turbines ... Read More

AUSTIN, Texas - Aspen Blessing's family stood ... when she was driving on I-20 from Baird to Abilene. Her mother said the drunk driver hit her head on and she was instantly killed. Read More

ABILENE, Texas - The Abilene Police Department is intensifying its traffic enforcement efforts through 2025 to enhance road safety. This initiative, funded by a grant from the Texas Department of ... Read More

In the first edition of the Abilene Police Department's 'Traffic Tip Tuesday,' Traffic Officer Poynor highlighted the most common citation issued in 2024: speeding. In a video shared on the APD ... Read More

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB / KRBC ... Loop 322 is one of the main connectors in town, stretching from Interstate 20 to the 83 / 84 highway. One thing residents have noted about the loop is the nosiness ... Read More

An 18-wheeler was traveling on the I-20 Westbound and blew out a tire near the Elmdale Road exit, causing it to crash into the cables in the median. Then, it dragged the cables into the Eastbound ... Read More

A police chase that traveled through multiple Big Country counties ended in a crash after law enforcement deployed spike strips. Per scanner traffic, the chase traveled through at least Eastland, ... Read More

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB / KRBC ... which is ideally situated on Abilene's busiest highway, could be a Bucc-ees, he said that they '?can't say at this time what it would be or what it wouldn ... Read More

CALLAHAN COUNTY, Texas (KTAB / KRBC ... Manslaughter in connection to the crash that killed Aspen Blessing, 18, on I-20. Lucero was driving the wrong way down the interstate when he crashed into ... Read More

Injured in Merkel Deadly Vehicle Crash Merkel, TX (June 15, 2024) - 43-year-old Rogelio Cortinaz of Abilene was killed in a solo-vehicle crash on Interstate 20 Friday afternoon. It was about 2:10 p.m. Read More

Three people were arrested late last week after a tip from a confidential informant led investigators to a drug bust. Tanya Jones, 35, of Abilene, 44-year-old Shiloh Dennis, and 42-year-old Dario ... Read More

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB / KRBC) - An Abilene woman has been arrested in connection to a fatal motorcycle crash in July 2023. Brenda Wise was arrested on a warrant for Accident Involving Death for a traffic ... Read More

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB / KRBC) - Tragedy, crime, and city news continues to trend in local headlines. Keep reading for a full look at the trending local articles of the week. To mark the start of ... Read More

Trinity Kitchens graduated from V.R. Eaton High School in Fort Worth in 2019 and went on to attend Abilene Christian University, where she competed in track and field. She then transferred to the ... Read More

St. Patrick's Day weekend brought much-needed rain to West Texas but also brought several highway accidents, one of which resulted in a fatality. Over the weekend, the Merkel Police Department ... Read More

On February 20, the City of Abilene experienced its second vehicle fatality ... while officers notified the next of kin for the third. Brayden Shockley of Merkel, 30, died on scene, and reportedly was ... Read More

The motorcyclist killed during a multi-motorcycle crash in north Abilene has been identified. Brayden Shockley, 30, of Merkel was pronounced dead at the scene of ... Read More

A woman has died after a crash near Merkel.The woman was driving a black pickup truck heading east when she over corrected and crashed.KTXS is on the scene of ... Read More

A two-vehicle crash near Hobby Lobby injured one involved Monday afternoon. Police, fire, and medical emergency services responded to the crash at the ... Read More

Texas,. If you want to see Abilene Christian University for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 20 to Abilene, or book a flight to the nearest airport ... Read More