PECOS, Texas — There is a new baseball team being introduced to Pecos, the Pecos Bills. The team will be in the mountain division with teams from Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, Arizona and California. "We are excited to be here," said Andrew Dunn, the Pecos Bills owner. "We are...

ODESSA, Texas — On Thursday, May 9, at 10 a.m., the Odessa Police Department and Midland Police Department will hold a memorial service at Sunset Funeral Home to honor all fallen officers across Texas, including officers in Odessa, Midland and Lubbock. The week of May 12 has been designated...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — The Texas Supreme Court pressed pause Tuesday afternoon on Harris County's controversial guaranteed income plan shortly after Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo said the program would move forward. The first checks were supposed to go out Wednesday. The income program, Uplift Harris, is designed to...

MIDLAND, Texas — Keep Midland Beautiful has received recognition as a Gold Star Affiliate by Keep Texas Beautiful, according to their post on Facebook. This award represents the highest level of membership any community affiliate can achieve within Keep Texas Beautiful. In 2023, KMB’s efforts resulted in over 32,000...

MIDLAND COUNTY, Texas — Sunglo Road will experience restrictions to one lane at the Cotton Flat connection due to curb and gutter installation. Westbound traffic will still have access to Sunglo at Cotton Flat Road, according to the TXDOT press release. Eastbound traffic at the Midkiff-Sunglo intersection will be...

For years, humans have been the ones to grade all of the tests. However, a new grading system rolled out by the Texas Education Agency is bringing the future of grading to classrooms. Better known as an "automated scoring engine," it would automatically grade students' written answers for the State...

MIDLAND, Texas — The home of two former presidents is having a busy couple of weeks coming up. The Bush Family Home, former home of Presidents George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush, is hosting several events, including one that really hits home for the younger George. The 43rd...

MIDLAND, Texas — So far in 2024, the Midland International Air and Space Port has been breaking their own records when it comes to flights into and out of Midland. According to the City of Midland, in the 2023 fiscal year (July 2022 - June 2023), the airport had a total of 312,414 passengers. Only halfway through the current fiscal year (July 2023 - June 2024), the total number of passengers sit at 346,451, which is a 10.89% increase.

MIDLAND, Texas — More STEM education seats are coming to Midland as Harmony Public Schools officially broke ground Monday on the Harmony Science Academy in north Midland, east of Meadowside St. In order to make this a reality, the property where the charter school is being built was donated...

MIDLAND, Texas — 47th Permian Basin Rehab Center Telethon is coming this Saturday, April 27, at 2:30 p.m. The one day event will include amazing entertainment, music and a chance to win amazing prizes. All proceeds stay in West Texas to benefit PBRC patients. Throughout the week of April...

MIDLAND COUNTY, Texas — The eastbound right lane of I-20 at Cotton Flat in Midland County will be closed Monday at 7 p.m. until Tuesday at 5 p.m., according to the Texas Department of Transportation's Odessa District. The closure is due to a construction team repairing the main lane...

ODESSA, Texas — Animal advocates are raising awareness for animal euthanasia in Odessa. On Monday, Best Friends Animal Society held a press conference to discuss changes to life-saving efforts within the Odessa Animal Shelter. According to Grassroots Advocacy, they claim that the Odessa Animal Shelter is the 4th highest...

MIDLAND, Texas — The Midland RockHounds have announced on their website that three-time Grammy Award-winner Miranda Lambert will perform live in concert at Momentum Bank Ballpark. On June 29, the Midland RockHounds ballpark will transform into a stage for Lambert to perform her hit songs against the backdrop of...

MIDLAND, Texas — The City of Midland has stated that phone lines are experiencing difficulties that are affecting all phone lines for City offices. The City of Midland has stated that 911 Dispatch will not be affected. Residents will be notified when more information is provided, according to the...

MIDLAND, Texas — The City of Midland has posted on their website information on early voting for disabled voters. If assistance is needed beforehand, the Elections Office can be contacted at 432-688-4890. Here are the details for the May 4 early voting hours and locations:. Elections Office - County...

ECTOR COUNTY, Texas — On April 20, at 2:45 p.m., an Odessa DJ and three others died in a head-on crash at the intersection of 42nd St. and FM 1936 in Ector County, according to a press release from the Texas Department of Public Safety. Two vehicles were involved:...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The price for college tuition is now more than double what folks paid in the 1960s, even adjusted for inflation, and it's only getting more expensive. College decision day is a little more than a week away and as students get ready to start their next journey, finding a way to pay for it is a huge part of the equation.

ODESSA, Texas — InfraGard connects owners and operators within critical infrastructure to the FBI, to provide education, information sharing, networking and workshops on emerging technologies and threats. “This is basically a joint partnership between the FBI and the civilian side of this group. These are civilian experts who joined....

AUSTIN, Texas — Monday, April 22, is Earth Day, and to celebrate, H-E-B is handing out 265,000 complimentary reusable bags. The bags, which are made out of recycled plastic bottles, will be handed out at Central Market, Joe V's Smart Shop and Mi Tienda locations starting at 1 p.m. on Monday.

TEXAS, USA — Conservative state Rep. Glenn Rogers, R-Graford, doesn’t do a lot of TV interviews. But he decided to join Inside Texas Politics for a no-holds-barred conversation. The Graford Republican lost to conservative challenger Mike Olcott in the Texas House District 60 primary, which includes Parker, Palo...