An Ector County jury has found Jha’breion Tyrae McCowan guilty of Murder and Tampering with Evidence. The jury sentenced him ...

The polls are now open on this Election Day! Make your voice heard by voting at your local polling spot. We have listed the voting locations for Midland and Ector County below. Polls close at 7:00 p.m ...

ODESSA — The Odessa Police Department has arrested an 18-year-old Midland driver following a fatal collision.

Charlotte Harris, the mother of the twin babies that drowned on Oct. 16, has been arrested and charged with ...

A Midland man was arrested early Sunday morning after investigators said he was allegedly drunk behind the wheel and caused a ...

Odessa College is now taking registrations for their nursing program that is built for students who need flexibility. “The ...

The Texas city's council signaled its support in a 5-2 vote last week. If leaders pass the updated amendment Nov. 12, it goes ...

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Jesse Arredondo’s family has been operating La Fiesta Bakery in Odessa for 60 years now. But the bakery wouldn’t have come to ...

ODESSA — The City Council on Tuesday banned transgender people from using restrooms outside of the sex assigned to them at ...

The video above first aired3, 2024. ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – A local Political Action Committee may be facing legal ...

Odessa Woolfolk, lifelong advocate for civil and human rights, was named a recipient of the 2024 Fred L. Shuttlesworth Human Rights Award. The award recognizes ...