THE STORY: A Winkler County nurse will be in court alone on Monday in Andrews County....
THE STORY: Republican gubernatorial candidate Debra Medina spoke during a campaign stop at The Midland Center. Medina faces incumbent Gov. Rick Perry and Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison in the upcoming March primary election....
THE STORY: Clarence Edward “Bunky” Hunt, 80, was arrested at the Lincoln Tower Retirement Home in Odessa after police said he fired a handgun at a fellow resident....
THE STORY: The Odessa City Council decided not to take action on a deal that could have allowed the city to briefly take ownership of the Odessa Petrochemical Complex....
THE STORY: Odessa High School parent Karen Bradshaw spent three days in jail after her 16-year-old son Thomas Sanchez continuously skipped school....
THE STORY: Next year Ector County Independent School District junior high and high school students may take their finals after winter break is over instead of before the break begins....
THE STORY: A late winter storm caught ECISD officials off guard. School was not delayed or canceled despite treacherous roads and one elementary school’s lack of electricity....
THE STORY: The Odessa Roughnecks have been sold to Jay and Dale Morris, a pair of local businessmen who have been following the team since its inception....
THE STORY: An Ector County grand jury has indicted a local youth pastor on 10 felony counts, charging him with having a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old girl he counseled at Second Baptist Church of Odessa....
THE STORY: More than six months after it stopped producing, efforts to restart the Odessa Petrochemical Complex continue....
THE STORY: State law requires school districts to provide 180 instructional days per school year, but the Ector County Independent School District has averaged between 174 and 176 calendar days for the past decade.The committee working on next...
THE STORY: Prosecutors have decided not to appeal a federal judge’s decision to vacate the 2005 drug conviction of Yolanda Madden. Assistant U.S. Attorney John Klassen said Tuesday that prosecutors will try the Odessa woman again on the...
THE STORY: Carl Rogers, chief investigator for the Ector County Medical Examiner’s Office, is retiring at the end of the year. His stint at the office caps a 25-year law enforcement career that began after he spent more than a decade in radio...
THE STORY: ECISD’s ongoing dispute with plaintiff CRUCIAL over the district’s compliance with a desegregation lawsuit consent agreement will soon move to a facilitator....
THE STORY: Ector County commissioners voted to keep funding the county health departments environmental cleanup efforts, but not to the extent the health department was seeking....