Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Texas rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor ...

A fast-moving wildfire near the Ventura and Los Angeles county line spread to over 1,500 acres on Aug. 7, triggering evacuations in the area.

A three-day conference on quail management is coming to Abilene in mid-September and will feature a field trip to a local ranch.

The Texas Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Aug. 7, 2025, results for each game: Check Pick 3 payouts and previous drawings here.

Big Country schools are gearing up for their first days of class. Most begin next week but a few like Merkel, Winters and ...

Check out where the Big Country's best six-man football teams landed in Dave Campbell's Class 1A preseason Texas high school ...

Former Texas gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke will hold a town hall at the 201 Mesquite Event Center Sunday afternoon.

Mitchell County Public Library patrons frolicked in foamy fun in celebration of the end of this year's summer reading program ...

The repurposed former Lincoln Middle School (and Abilene High, before that) celebrated the final structural steel laid for the ongoing project.

Officials held a topping-out ceremony for Abilene Heritage Square Tuesday, celebrating the final steel I-beam to be installed.

Read more about Gordon Longhorns multi-sport star Stryker Reed after the senior announced his verbal commitment to play ...

An Abilene man was involved in a two-vehicle crash that killed a woman in North Texas late Saturday, the Texas Department of ...