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Large fire destroys businesses, closes road in Alpine
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A large fire in Alpine, Texas, appeared to destroy several businesses and closed down a major road in the town in Brewster County, according to the Texas Department of Transportation El Paso via its X account. U.S. 67 East and West were closed down from miles 908 to 910 because […]
CBS7 FIRST ALERT Forecast for Monday, May 20th, 2024
ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - CBS7 FIRST ALERT Forecast for Monday, May 20th, 2024: After the hottest day of 2024 so far, hot and dry conditions stick around for our Monday as well. Highs will warm into the upper-90s and triple digits across the region. Midland and Odessa are looking to reach a high of 102°F. Skies will be mostly sunny through the day with winds out of the southwest between 10 - 15 mph.
Large fire in Alpine destroys local businesses
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A large fire in Alpine, Texas, appeared to destroy several businesses and closed down a major road in the town in Brewster County on Sunday, May 26, according to the Texas Department of Transportation El Paso via its X account. According to Marfa Public Radio, the fire destroyed a handful […]
Firefighters battle large structure fire in the downtown Alpine area; four firefighters treated for injuries
ALPINE, Texas — On Sunday afternoon, multiple fire departments helped put out a large structure fire in the downtown Alpine area, according to a Facebook post from the Alpine Fire Department. Four firefighters had minor injuries due to the fire and were treated on scene. AFD got the call...
CBS7 FIRST ALERT Forecast for Sunday, May 19th, 2024
ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - CBS7 FIRST ALERT Forecast for Sunday, May 19th, 2024: The heat has arrived in West Texas and southeast New Mexico and looks to stick around for a bit. Overnight, temperatures will cool down into the 50s and 60s. More heat is expected Sunday with even warmer temperatures on the docket. Temperatures will warm pretty quickly into the 90s and triple digits across the region. Midland and Odessa are looking to see their first 100+ degree temperature of 2024. Midland is looking to reach a high of 101 degrees while Odessa is looking to reach 102 degrees. Skies throughout the day will be sunny to mostly sunny with breezy conditions expected, especially later in the day. Gusts up to 35 miles per hour are possible throughout the day.
Softball Recap: Charley Spinks leads a balanced attack to beat Presidio
Bushland extended their postseason success on Friday against Presidio. They never let the Presidio Blue Devils onto the board and left with an 11-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Bushland, who have now won 21 matchups by eight runs or more so far this season. Charley Spinks was...
Big Bend warns to bring plenty of water as temperatures continue to rise
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK (KMID/KPEJ) – As summer grows closer and temperatures continue to rise in the Basin, the Big Bend National Park is reminding visitors of the importance of bringing plenty of water while visiting the park. The National Park said it’s a good idea to pack plenty of water to stay cool and […]
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