From its frontier beginnings to the massive Stargate data project, Abilene continues to redefine its identity as America ...

The St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs play the final game of their 3-game series in Chicago, Illinois, Sunday at 2:30 p.m.

If you need evidence of how dry it has gotten lately, you need look no further than Lake Abilene. Or where it used to be. John Bell, a park operations trainee at Abilene State Park, said it’s been at ...

America's 250th birthday can be a time for Abilene to reflect on its own colorful history of the last 145 years.

Tamara Bartram of Ray's Reptile Rescue holds a turtle in a bucket for students to pet at Ward Elementary School on May 1, 2026. Ray's Reptile Rescue is a nonprofit organization based in Abilene, Texas ...

Ropin' Rascals' Rodeo for a Cause features elite team ropers competing for their designated team on Thursday, March 19, 2026, at the evening rodeo. Ropin' Rascals' Rodeo for a Cause provides ...

A new tenant is moving into the former Ta Molly’s Mexican restaurant at 4400 Ridgemont Drive. The Laughing Crab, a Cajun ...

The Abilene Environmental Health Division conducts inspections for food safety compliance. Here are the restaurant scores for ...

People face the camera beside a passenger car on the Abilene railroad platform in 1963. Passenger rail service for Abilene ...

A 49-year-old man was killed when he was struck by a train just after 2 a.m. Saturday just after 2 a.m. Saturday, police said ...

The rampant grotesque corruption must be stopped, and competence and decency must be the basic qualifying requirements for ...

Considering the 250 th anniversary of the United States, I thought it appropriate to discuss the bald eagle. The bird’s ...