KTAB-TV (Abilene, TX)

KTAB-TV is the CBS affiliate that serves the Abilene area in Texas. It is part of the Nexstar Broadcasting Group and transmits on digital channel 24. Licensed to Abilene, KTAB provides content in High Definition using UHF Channel 24. Some of the popular syndicated shows featured on KTAB include Wheel of Fortune, Jeopardy!, The World's Funniest Moments, and The 700 Club.

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Cassie is back on the witness stand in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ trial

11 hours ago | bigcountryhomepage.com | Michael R. Sisak |Larry Neumeister

NEW YORK (AP) — The R&B singer Cassie returned to the witness stand Wednesday after spending the previous day recounting grotesque and humiliating details of life with her ex-boyfriend, music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs. Cassie, whose legal name is Casandra Ventura, was being questioned by the prosecution in Combs’ sex trafficking trial.
Hawley grills insurance executives about cutting disaster payouts

1 day ago | bigcountryhomepage.com | Alexander Bolton

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), the chair of the Senate Homeland Security subcommittee that oversees disaster management, vented his frustration Tuesday at a hearing where he grilled the executives of two major insurance companies about cutting hurricane- and other disaster-related payments.
Sweetwater mother, husband arrested during ongoing investigation into alleged child sex crime

1 day ago | bigcountryhomepage.com | Erica Garner

SWEETWATER, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – A Sweetwater mother and her husband have both been arrested during an ongoing investigation into a child sex crime. Shyrell Hennessey was charged with Injury to a Child last week in connection to the arrest of her husband David Saenz.
Abilene daycare abruptly closes, citing staffing issues

1 day ago | bigcountryhomepage.com | Erica Garner

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – An Abilene day care is abruptly closing due to staffing issues. His Little Angels on Buffalo Gap Road will close for good as of noon on Wednesday, May 14. Parents told KTAB and KRBC they were notified of the closure Monday, leaving them scrambling to find childcare for the rest of the week as well as long term, as many Abilene day cares are full for the foreseeable future.
Three horses killed during bee attack in Comanche County

1 day ago | bigcountryhomepage.com | Erica Garner

COMANCHE COUNTY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Three horses were killed during a bee attack in Comanche County last week. The attack happened at a property just outside Comanche city limits on FM 590 Friday. When first responders arrived at the scene, they found three horses and their owners were under attack by hundreds of bees, according to the Comanche Volunteer Department.
Registered sex offender, career criminal charged with trespass after invading home with Abilene family inside

2 days ago | bigcountryhomepage.com | Erica Garner

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – An Abilene woman is outraged after a registered sex offender and career criminal was only charged criminal trespass after invading her home while her children were inside. Samuel Seballos was arrested following the incident at a home on the 800 block of Kirkwood Drive around 2:00 a.m. Saturday morning.
Abilene community starts memorial at Premier Martial Arts to honor Grand Master James Cox

2 days ago | bigcountryhomepage.com | Erica Garner

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – The Abilene community has started a memorial outside Premier Martial Arts to honor the life to Grand Master James Cox. Grand Master Cox died unexpectedly last week, leaving behind not only friends and family, but also students, peers, and mentees who he encountered and made a huge impact on in the Martial Arts world.
Democrat announces candidacy for U.S. Representative District 19

2 days ago | bigcountryhomepage.com | Erica Garner

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – A Democratic candidate has announced his intent to run for Representative of the House Congressional District 19. Kyle Rable, of Lubbock, Texas, has officially launched his congressional campaign. He will be challenging incumbent Congressman Jodey Arrington for the District 19 seat.
Wake-Up Weather: summer heat set to arrive Tuesday

2 days ago | bigcountryhomepage.com | Susana Harbert

Summary: High pressure, a big bubble of no trouble working it’s way into the Lone Star state. I think most of us would trade peak severe weather season for temperatures above average. Just how much above average, well, about 15° above normal. Temperatures will be close to the record, so if there is anything you need to do outside this week, today would be the day to get it done. If not the triple digit heat may make it difficult to catch a break.
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.