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Triple digit heat will stick around a little longer, while cooler temps and rain are on the way.

Triple digit heat will stick around a little longer, while cooler temps and rain are on the way.

Forecast

Triple digit heat will stick around a little longer, while cooler temps and rain are on the way.

Weather

Thursday night forecast 5/19/22

Friday will be another hot day in the triple digits but there is also some severe weather risk for eastern counties during the evening
Sports

FOX West Texas Sports, May 19, 2022

FOX West Texas Sports, May 19, 2022.
Local News

Wildfire spreads to 9,613 acres in Taylor County

The Texas A&M Forest Service reported that the Mesquite Heat fire is now more than 9,000 acres and at 25 percent containment.
Weather

Thursday evening forecast May 19, 2022

Thursday evening forecast May 19, 2022
Local News

Gov. Abbott announces coordinated response to West, Central Texas wildfires

Multiple wildfires continue to burn across Texas, including the Mesquite Heat fire in Taylor County, which has caused officials to issue evacuation orders.
Local News

Mesquite Heat fire continues to burn in Taylor County

Fire crews have been working to contain the fire, which is now 5,000 acres and 5 percent contained.
Community

West Texas groups join to help Mesquite Heat fire victims and crews

The American Red Cross and the Firefighters Closet in Grape Creek are two of the many groups helping those who lost their homes, as well as those fighting the fire.
Local News

West Texas Weekend calendar of events, May 20-22

Looking for something to do with family and friends this weekend? Here's a list of events happening around the Big Country and the Concho Valley!
Local News

2022 Dyess Big Country AirFest canceled

Organizers said multiple factors led to the decision to cancel the event.
Local News

'Zoolute' event at Abilene Zoo rescheduled for a later date

The zoo will still honor anyone with an active, retired or dependent ID to be allowed free admission on May 21.
Local News

Efforts continue to contain the Mesquite Heat fire near Abilene

Firefighters and other officials are working to contain the now-2,000 acre Mesquite Heat fire, which has destroyed several structures, including homes.