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Abilene Fans Can Fly Private to Green Bay and Watch the Boys in Action
Forget the hassle of planning your trip. VIP Sports Getaway handles flights, hotels, and stadium transportation for the October road game.
Abilene Fall Cruise Night Is Back: Get Ready to Cruise North First Street
After a break for construction, Abilene's Fall Cruise Night rolls back onto North First Street this October. Bring your ride and show it off.

Abilene Urgent Dog List: Princess Leia and More Desperately Need Homes In Texas
Princess Leia's shelter anxiety melts away once she settles in, revealing an affectionate companion who's great with kids and other dogs.

I Toured a 180-Foot-Deep Cold War Missile Silo Near Abilene Texas
A West Texas man traded suburban life for 45 feet underground in an actual Cold War missile silo. Now he's making it home.

Halloween Fun Returns To Abilene With Boo At The Zoo
The Abilene Zoo's fall festival is back with trick-or-treating, costume contests, and animal encounters spread across seven October dates.

New Rules For West Texas Fair & Rodeo Attendance This Season
The West Texas Fair & Rodeo is back in town, but there's a new rulebook everyone needs to know before heading out.
Abilene’s Heroes 4 a Cause Car Show Returns to Help Kids at Hendrick Children’s Hospital
Saturday's car show at the Mall of Abilene is bringing together classic rides and custom vehicles, all to support Hendrick Children's Hospital.

Free Abilene Fall Festival Returns September 26 and 27
Sacred Heart needs the community to show up and pitch in for their annual fall festival fundraiser happening later this month.

What To Expect At Wylie Christian Church Market Days
Wylie Christian Church's Market Days is back Saturday with handmade goods, bargains, and fresh baked treats. Free admission, all day shopping for everyone.

A Texas Trooper’s Labor Day Warning Hits Home
Texas DPS law enforcement is ramping up patrols over Labor Day. They're focused on impaired driving, distracted driving, and making sure you're buckled up.

Abilene Chiropractors Talks Back Pain, AI and a Massive Crocodile Over Modelo Chelada
Back pain and bad posture got you down? Local chiropractors stopped by Weekend Buzz to break down what really happens at your first visit.

Nearly a Year Later, Why Is This Abandoned Abilene Building Still a Mess?
That abandoned building next to Towsquare Media keeps getting worse, not better. A year later, still no answers about who owns it or why the city hasn't stepped in.

Abilene Breaks Record for Longest 100-Degree Heat Streak
Abilene once baked through 30 straight days of 100-degree heat, and that record has stood for more than 70 years.

Finding A Missing Indoor Cat, What To Do First
A missing indoor cat turned up after his owner tried a simple trick. Familiar sounds and treats brought Gunnar home safely in West Texas heat.
Zebra Mussel Infestation Confirmed in Abilene Texas Lake
Fort Phantom Hill Lake now has an established zebra mussel population that's actively reproducing, making it officially infested after confirmation in 2026.
Two Abilene Events Bring Halloween Fun and Hope in the Fight Against Alzheimer’s
Local caregiving company Visiting Angels is stepping up this fall with two big events supporting families dealing with Alzheimer's disease right here in Abilene.
Does the West Texas Fair Really Bring Rain to Abilene? I Checked the Numbers
Here's what 25 years of weather records reveal about the Fair and those September storms everyone swears about.

These Abilene Shelter Dogs Are Running Out of Time and Waiting for Someone Like You
Brodey's the couch potato you didn't know you needed. This Shar Pei mix is potty trained, cat-friendly, and ready for a lazy afternoon with you.

ABBA’s Greatest Hits Come Alive Through ABRA Cadabra’s High Energy Performance
High-energy performances, live vocals, and enough costume changes to keep you guessing. ABBA Cadabra is more than a cover band.

Cisco College Rodeo Takes Over Abilene During West Texas Fair
Over 500 college rodeo athletes are heading to Abilene this September for three days of competition and nighttime performances.

Why Abilene Police Impound Lot Feels Different After Dark
Abilene's police impound lot has a section workers call Death Row, and it's not the name that's got people spooked after dark.

Texas Lottery Launches New Dallas Cowboys Scratch Ticket
Scratch a Cowboys ticket and you're in. Win or lose, non-winning tickets get a second shot at real Cowboys experiences through special drawings.

New Texas Heat Rules Protect Players and Marching Bands Too
Texas high schools now have to track heat levels before letting students practice outside. It's about keeping football and band kids safe when temperatures spike.

The Weekend Buzz: How Kingdom Audio Is Changing the Car Audio Game in Abilene
Modern cars come loaded with tech, but that doesn't mean you're stuck with factory speakers. Kingdom Audio knows how to work with it.
Food Bank Launches Million Meal Challenge To Feed Hungry Families This September
Ten bucks feeds fifty people through the Food Bank's September challenge. Every donation counts toward a million meals for families in need.
Texas THC Crackdown Comes as High Shoppers Reveal Their Biggest Regrets
Four out of ten cannabis users have buyer's remorse from shopping while high, and the bills add up fast for younger generations.

Yes, I Talk About Booze But Recovery in Abilene Deserves Our Support
Recovery Month kicks off in Abilene with a free rally at Nelson Park, and it's not just a meeting. There's music, food, and bounce houses too.

Beware: Texas Dog Owners Warned About Pet Food Recall
Fromm Family Foods recalled nearly 6,000 cases of canned wet dog food over possible metal contamination. Check your pantry if you buy Turkey Pâté or Milo's Meatloaf Pâté.

Take One Look at These Urgent Abilene Dogs and Try Not to Fall in Love
All Kind Animal Initiative in Texas has dogs of all personalities waiting right now, from couch lovers to fetch fanatics.
Octane Overdose Car Show Coming To Abilene Convention Center
A car show with a cause is coming to Abilene, raising awareness and funds against fentanyl. Get ready to rev up for change.

Potosi Live Brings Rebel Fest, Fundraisers, And Plant Bingo To Abilene
Plant Bingo sounds like something made up, but it's real, it's happening September 5, and yes, you walk away with an actual plant.

From Texas to Hawaii: Sharks, Jurassic Park and an Unexpected Hurricane
Shark diving and sunsets in Oahu made for an unforgettable trip, even with the twist of a tropical storm. Hawaii's charm always shines through!

Try the Award-Winning Texas Chili Recipe I Used for Years
A family recipe that stayed locked down for three decades is now out in the open, and it starts with 5 pounds of beef and a lot of dark red chili powder.

How Texans Can Lower Their Electric And Insurance Costs
Texas families are watching their monthly bills climb fast. Electric costs, insurance premiums, and gas are all hitting harder than they were just 18 months ago.

Check Your Fridge First Be Aware Texas Jalapeño Recall Expands
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller is urging Texans to pay attention to where their food comes from after a Salmonella outbreak linked to imported jalapeños hit 27 states.

Country Legend John Anderson Is Coming to Abilene
John Anderson helped build the Grand Ole Opry House as a teenager. Now he's bringing his country music legacy to Abilene's Paramount Theatre August 13th.
