Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 20th of October.
Good morning, Abilene.
🚧 Accidents
Alexys Tapia crashed into a ditch after texting while driving a few years ago, prompting Texas DPS to highlight safe road habits during National Teen Driver Safety Week (Oct.
18-24) for Abilene parents and inexperienced teens.
🎓 Education
ACU will host its third annual nonprofit internship, career & volunteer fair today at 11:30 a.m. at the campus mall, and the event will end at 2:00 p.m. with open access for all local colleges and universities.
🌲 Environment
Thousands of monarch butterflies are stopping at the Abilene Zoo during their fall migration for wintering, covering garden beds and trees with their vibrant presence.
Visitors are encouraged to enjoy the display today while weather may limit numbers, and the zoo supports conservation through its Monarch SAFE program.
🏥 Health
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness and support survivors in Abilene and surrounding communities.
The Regional Victim Crisis Center (24-hour hotline: 325-677-7895) remains a key local resource.
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