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It's heartening to see third graders are bouncing back in reading, but the math scores tell a different story, a real mixed bag for Texas students.

As the clock ticks down, Texans are letting their voices be heard—passion and frustration are bubbling over about Governor Abbott's upcoming decision.

Abilene's making waves as a top spot in Texas, blending family-friendly vibes with a tech boom that's hard to ignore.

The new homestead tax exemption might sound promising, but skepticism lingers in the air toward our local governments. Will it deliver the relief Texans need?

The legendary Reed Timmer is making a pit stop at the Paramount Theatre, bringing jaw-dropping storm stories and a sprinkle of humor to the stage.

For just three bucks, you can grab a pizza and help send veterans on a memorable journey. Sounds like a win-win, doesn’t it?

With every celebration comes the responsibility to drive safely. One family's story sheds light on the unseen dangers we all face on the road.

The wind might have bent the sign, but the heart of the Dixie Pig diner remains as strong as ever.

Summer's rolling in, and Abilene churches are gearing up to make it memorable for kids with camps full of faith and fun.

What happens when a beloved local event meets a great cause? You get the Dachshund Races, a day filled with smiles, tail wags, and community spirit.

The doggy dilemma in Abilene is reaching a boiling point, but there’s hope on the horizon with a few recent adoptions.

As the summer heat rises in Texas, so do the number of home break-ins. What’s behind this unsettling trend?

This Fourth of July, Tuscola isn't just celebrating freedom; they're rallying behind their local heroes. You won't want to miss this heartwarming community event.

Imagine a town that relies on its fire department facing an unexpected order to turn in its equipment. It’s a story that’s hitting hard in Tye.

Forget bluebonnets and mockingbirds; it’s the mosquitoes and politicians stealing the spotlight in this hilarious look at Texas’s true symbols!

Get ready for a treasure hunt at the impound lot, abandoned vehicles waiting for new owners from June 16 to 20.

For the dads who love a little adventure, there's no better gift than a top-notch firearm. Let's dive into what’s hot this season!

KTXS is down, but the community is rallying—ACU is stepping in to keep the news going. It's inspiring to see that support.

There's a buzz in the air, and it's not the kind you want to hear. A local mayor sheds light on a surprising swarm of flying insects.

As the Gulf churns and the Pacific stirs, West Texans are bracing for another rollercoaster of a season. Here’s what residents need to know to stay safe.

As the sun sets on July 4th, the WesTX Abilene Raceway will transform into a hub of adrenaline and patriotism. Get ready for a night to remember!

After a wild night of storms in Abilene, the city is digging deep into cleanup efforts as residents begin to pick up the pieces.

A 27-year-old with a troubling past is on the run, and local authorities need your eyes and ears. Can you help keep our community safe?

Get ready for a weekend of unique finds and friendly faces at the Texas Gun & Knife Show, just in time for Father’s Day!

Straight-line winds roared through the Big Country like a freight train, flipping trucks and shaking buildings. This isn't just weather; it's a wake-up call.

That old spot on South 1st has seen so much life, but now it’s caught in a tough spot. What’s next for the community? Let’s talk about it.

A long-closed bridge has now reopened, making it easier than ever to connect with local history and nature. What a way to celebrate National Trails Day!

What started as a festive night in Abilene quickly turned tense when a rogue firework sparked an unexpected brush fire. Let's relive that chaotic moment.

The Texas Parks and Wildlife just expanded the 'public hunting land' for 2025, Here’s what you and I need to know about having more land and, more access.

A dark cloud looms over the community as local law enforcement ramps up efforts to find a man who poses a real danger to children.

As the clock struck seven, the skies darkened, and the wind howled. A tornado warning turned into a race against time for many in the region last night.

In a world where every product seems to sell more with less clothing, it's time to reconsider what messages we're supporting.

In a recent survey, Texans are proving that when it comes to love, they don't just talk the talk—they walk the walk for quite a while.

There's nothing like a warm evening on the porch, unless pesky insects crash the party. Let's dive into some surprisingly easy ways to reclaim your space.

In a town where history meets heart, you can pay homage to Abilene's rich tapestry. Reflections remind us why local still matters in the KEY CITY.

In the heart of Abilene, a shelter is bursting at the seams. But behind those gates are some truly lovable pups just waiting for their forever homes.