list This is a data file meant to be read by an RSS reader. See http://www.ktxs.com/rss/index.html for more information. Abilene News http://www.ktxs.com/news/index.html en-us Copyright 2012, Bonten Media Group, Inc     Abilene, TX USA KTXS.com 60 http://www.ktxs.com/news/30375981/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30375981 The Abilene Paradox is a popular management concept that was created in the Big Country during the 1960s, but it doesn’t seem to be known among people in Abilene. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 22:56:55 CST http://www.ktxs.com/news/30375340/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30375340 The Department of Defense announced today strategic changes in the Air Force. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 20:05:45 CST http://www.ktxs.com/news/30374509/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30374509 An Abilene puppy who captured nationwide attention after being brutally attacked, has a new home and her new owner was by her side through her entire recovery. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 20:50:33 CST http://www.ktxs.com/news/30374534/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30374534 After filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy during the recession, General Motors and Chrysler are showing bigger profits. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 20:08:22 CST http://www.ktxs.com/news/30363591/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30363591 According to a national study, laws that restrict where sex offenders can live have driven them to mobile home or trailer parks. KTXS checked into whether that was the case in Abilene. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 07:25:33 CST http://www.ktxs.com/news/30371825/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30371825 A fugitive described by the FBI as being a "tall, dark and handsome bandit" has been accused of holding up two banks this week in Texas. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 13:07:03 CST http://www.ktxs.com/news/30369956/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30369956 A Brownwood man has been sentenced to a total of 40 years behind bars for two separate crimes. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 10:30:03 CST http://www.ktxs.com/news/30374999/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30374999 Cars in McMurry University's parking lots are being targeted by burglars. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 18:25:22 CST http://www.ktxs.com/news/30369930/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30369930 Police say a driver who wrecked a car in an Austin neighborhood has been shot and killed by a nearby resident. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 10:12:51 CST http://www.ktxs.com/news/30368547/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30368547 A judge has sentenced a 16-year-old East Texas boy to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting his sister. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 08:44:20 CST http://www.ktxs.com/news/30374930/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30374930 Billy Spears, a Merkel police officer fired for running for city office then reinstated shortly after, has quit the force. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 18:31:21 CST http://www.ktxs.com/news/30368013/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30368013 An Odessa woman is dead after the daycare center bus she was driving collided with a car and a sport utility vehicle before slamming into a vacant restaurant building. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 07:59:50 CST http://www.ktxs.com/news/30364561/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30364561 The man who was synonymous with the search for missing Colorado City teen Hailey Dunn is leaving his post. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 07:41:05 CST http://www.ktxs.com/news/30363360/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30363360 A babysitter accused of shaking a baby was re-indicted Thursday, which upgraded the charges against her and increased her possible sentence. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 07:30:40 CST http://www.ktxs.com/news/30365433/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30365433 The people who are putting their money on the line and hoping to make minor league baseball in Abilene a success talked on Thursday afternoon about their newest endeavor. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 07:17:54 CST http://www.ktxs.com/news/30368497/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30368497 At 4:20 a.m. today, Officer Paul Martinez was dispatched to a disturbance call in the 2200 block of Overland Trail. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 08:31:06 CST http://www.ktxs.com/news/30365489/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30365489 Taz will be going to a new home Friday. The puppy is doing well after being stabbed 11 times by her owner and thrown in a dumpster to die. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 08:02:58 CST http://www.ktxs.com/news/30363607/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30363607 The average home sale price in Abilene has stayed somewhat stagnant since 2010. Thu, 2 Feb 2012 20:26:43 CST http://www.ktxs.com/news/30363205/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30363205 "Sweet Daisy Jane Queen of Dreams" provides formal wear to low income teens for prom. Thu, 2 Feb 2012 18:21:33 CST http://www.ktxs.com/news/30360929/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30360929 A presentence investigation will be done before Miguel Delgado, convicted of sexually assaulting a toddler, will be sentenced. \ Thu, 2 Feb 2012 13:00:43 CST http://www.ktxs.com/news/30358805/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30358805 At 1:25 a.m. today, Officer Andrew Valdez was dispatched to the 900 block of Chaucer Street about a male subject passed out behind a steering wheel. Thu, 2 Feb 2012 08:54:16 CST http://www.ktxs.com/sports/30359041/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30359041 Abilene High and Abilene Cooper will see its district expand to nine teams while Brownwood's athletic and academic teams will be headed south – and leaving rivals Abilene Wylie, Sweetwater and Snyder – for the next two years. Thu, 2 Feb 2012 14:01:13 CST