Weather

With the coldest part of the year is still to come, the Texas Department of Public Safety is sharing some helpful tips to keep Texans safe through the harshest of Texas' winter weather.

The warmer weather we're experiencing in West Texas has seen more activity from rattlesnakes. Here are a few tips on what to look out for.

With winter weather knocking on our door, it's important not to forget our furry little friends. So, check out these winter tips to help keep your pets warm.

Do you struggle to start your wood-burning fireplace? Here are some cheap and easy firestarters you can make yourself. Just remember to be safe at all times.

When cold weather finally gets into West Texas it's like everyone is craving some good old-fashioned Texas red chili. Here are some good places to find it?

The Ecca Volunteer Fire Department needs help to get the new Firestation built and paid for. You're invited to their annual fundraiser with food, music, and auctions.

Winter is officially in Texas now and the Governor along with the PUC and ERCOT are assuring all Texans, that the energy grid will not fail this winter?

Due to an excessively dry year and the February storm that obliterated so much foliage in West Texas. We are ripe for wildfires to rage throughout West Texas.

The last time Abilene had a real white Christmas was over 34 years ago and it really hasn't happened since. But what is the Old Farmers Almanac predicting for this Christmas?

Know the Texas laws on firewood and don't go without firewood to keep you warm. Here's what you need to know and where to find good wood.

When it comes to severe weather in Abilene, people often ask me what's the difference between a watch and a warning. If you don't know the difference, then I'm about to lay some knowledge down for you. Now, I'm not a weather expert, but rather a weather enthusiast...

The old saying about “when it rains, it pours” has certainly rung true in Abilene for the last two months. Rain is a rare blessing in West Texas, but too much of a good thing can come with unexpected problems. One issue I noticed pretty quickly when I arrived in Abilene in May is just how easily overwhelmed the runoff system is. I feel lik...