Shelly Womack

Digital Media Producer at KTAB-TV (Abilene, TX)

Digital Media Producer at KRBC-TV (Abilene, TX)

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Abilene Zoo celebrates new bison calf & secretary bird chick

3 days ago | bigcountryhomepage.com | Shelly Womack

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – The Abilene Zoo is celebrating a couple of new faces in the animal kingdom this Mother’s Day. The Abilene Zoo announced the birth of a bison, named Bonnie, short for Bluebonnet Louanne, chosen by the Benham family. The zoo celebrated a milestone with the birth of a secretary bird chick, the first of 2025 among AZA-accredited institutions in the U.S. and likely the first in the nation. “This milestone is part of an ongoing conservation success story.
Thank You, Moms - From all of us at BigCountryHomepage

3 days ago | yahoo.com | Shelly Womack

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – We may celebrate mothers just one day a year, but being a mom is a 24/7, lifelong journey. From cheering us on as we take our first steps, to watching us walk across the graduation stage, to proudly becoming Grandma — moms are there through it all. Today, we honor the love, strength, and endless support that define motherhood.
Thank You, Moms - From all of us at BigCountryHomepage

3 days ago | yahoo.com | Shelly Womack

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – We may celebrate mothers just one day a year, but being a mom is a 24/7, lifelong journey. From cheering us on as we take our first steps, to watching us walk across the graduation stage, to proudly becoming Grandma — moms are there through it all. Today, we honor the love, strength, and endless support that define motherhood.
Thank You, Moms - From all of us at BigCountryHomepage

3 days ago | bigcountryhomepage.com | Shelly Womack

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – We may celebrate mothers just one day a year, but being a mom is a 24/7, lifelong journey. From cheering us on as we take our first steps, to watching us walk across the graduation stage, to proudly becoming Grandma — moms are there through it all. Today, we honor the love, strength, and endless support that define motherhood.
This Baby Box Saves Lives: Hear from experts, first responders & advocates in the Big Country

3 days ago | bigcountryhomepage.com | Shelly Womack

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Each year, hundreds of babies across the country are safely surrendered thanks to an initiative rooted in compassion and discretion: the Safe Haven Baby Box. To understand the real-life impact of this life-saving resource, we spoke with a panel of experts and community leaders from Texas and New Mexico who are on the front lines of this growing movement.
Safe Haven Baby Box San Angelo Infant Abandonment Baby Box Moses Law

6 days ago | bigcountryhomepage.com | Shelly Womack

SAN ANGELO, Texas — San Angelo already shines in many ways, and Melanie Wood hopes to contribute to its legacy by introducing a Safe Haven Baby Box, a cause that speaks from the heart. “So here in Texas, we have the highest number of newborns who have been abandoned in our state, and it seems to be going up every day. With Safe Haven Baby Boxes, this is an alternative to that,” Wood explained.
San Angelo could get a Safe Haven Baby Box - here’s what that means

6 days ago | yahoo.com | Shelly Womack

SAN ANGELO, Texas — San Angelo already shines in many ways, and Melanie Wood hopes to contribute to its legacy by introducing a Safe Haven Baby Box, a cause that speaks from the heart. “So here in Texas, we have the highest number of newborns who have been abandoned in our state, and it seems to be going up every day. With Safe Haven Baby Boxes, this is an alternative to that,” Wood explained.
Sheriff: Hoax behind large law enforcement presence in Tuscola

6 days ago | bigcountryhomepage.com | Shelly Womack

Around 8:00 p.m. on May 8, the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call for service at a home on the west side of Tuscola. While there was no threat to the public, deputies asked residents to avoid the area due to the significant police presence. Many concerned residents messaged KTAB/KRBC, prompting us to look further into the situation. Later Thursday night, the sheriff’s office confirmed the residence had been cleared and the call was determined to be a hoax.
Abilene parishioner optimistic as Pope Leo XIV begins tenure

6 days ago | yahoo.com | Shelly Womack

Editor’s Note: The following interview was originally conducted in Spanish and has been translated into English. ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been appointed as the 267th pope of the Catholic Church, adopting the name Pope Leo XIV. Pope Leo XIV appears on the central loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica after being chosen the 267th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, at the Vatican, Thursday, May 8, 2025.
Abilene parishioners optimistic as Pope Leo XIV begins tenure

6 days ago | bigcountryhomepage.com | Shelly Womack

Editor’s Note: The following interview was originally conducted in Spanish and has been translated into English. ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been appointed as the 267th pope of the Catholic Church, adopting the name Pope Leo XIV. The election of the new pontiff has sparked celebration among Catholic churches in Abilene, particularly at Holy Family Parish on Buffalo Gap Road.