The nation's largest medical group has officially recognized obesity as a
disease. Previously the American Medical Association called it a public
health problem. This may lead to changes in for...
Controversial restraint chairs are being pulled out of some jails across the country, while the Taylor County Jail in Abilene is increasing its use of the tool to subdue inmates....
Nearly 700 people will be diagnosed with cancer this year in Taylor County alone. That's according to the Texas Department of State Health Services. That number includes about 25 different cancers a...
Even as power crews were completing the restoration of power in the
Abilene area in the aftermath of Monday evening's storm, a new storm
swept into the area Wednesday afternoon taking the number...
For
some residents living at the Warwick Apartment Complex in South
Abilene, electricity still
had
not returned Wednesday morning, leaving them frustrated and
helpless....
In times of emergencies and severe weather, a line of communication can be important in order to stay safe....
More storms roll through Abilene and portions of the Big Country just 48 hours after Monday's damaging winds. Multiple car wrecks and minor power outages reported in Wednesday afternoon's storms....
The City of Abilene and Taylor County has started a storm shelter registration program, which will help emergency responders provide aid to residents that may become injured or trapped in shelters....
The City of Abilene Office of Neighborhood Services is currently accepting applications for two home buying incentive programs....
Chrysler will comply with federal safety officials'
request to recall older Jeep SUVs to check for possible fire hazards....