Abilene News

A family pet is rescued from a second story apartment fire in south Abilene. The brave rescuer is not even an Abilene Firefighter, he was a neighbor, watch.

The flyovers will be Friday, May 15 over Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, Midland and Abilene in honor of medical personnel and first responders.

Lawrence Hall of Abilene is holding this event to raise money and non-perishable food items for our food bank.

It's been fairly obvious that any time Abilene makes any form of national news, it's never a good thing.

Thanks to the chaos of Covid-19, social distancing has hindered many events, including auto shows. So, why not have a virtual car show?

Two of Abilene's libraries are getting ready to reopen Monday, May 18th, after being closed due to the COVID-19 quarantine.

Honestly, if you're trying to go tubing, sooner than later may actually work in your favor.

The Abilene Zoo is getting ready to reopen May 18, 2020. Zoo Director Jesse Pottebaum says "The zoo will open and will follow CDC guidelines".

The Abilene Animal Shelter is re-opening to the public on Monday May 11th. Most services will be available and some will be available by appointment only.

Texas State Technical College (TSTC) started allowing some students to return to campus this past week. Students that require hands-on lab studies are glad to be back.

As a salute to those health workers on the front lines of the Covid-19 response effort, Dunkin is offering a free donut and coffee.

The Abilene area has grown/changed quite a bit over the last decade, so we decided to take a look at Abilene: Then and Now.