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Congressional leaders tour Midland fracking site to promote U.S. energy production
U.S. lawmakers visit Midland's fracking site to promote energy production and emphasize West Texas oil and gas importance.
Wink woman dies in single-vehicle rollover crash in Presidio County
PRESIDIO COUNTY, Texas — A Wink woman is dead Monday after a single-vehicle crash in Presidio County, officials said.
A colossal cloud of Sahara dust is smothering the Caribbean en route to the US
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A massive cloud of dust from the Sahara Desert blanketed most of the Caribbean on Monday in the ...
Texas ranks 16th for storm safety due to lack of statewide building codes, says IBHS
Texas ranks near the bottom for storm protection due to lack of statewide building codes, placing homeowners at risk.
'We cried out wolf... and nothing ever got done' | 'King of the Hill' actor walked neighborhood with pitchfork, neighbors say
Neighbors said Jonathan Joss and neighbor Sigfredo Ceja Alvarez had been trading threats for years. On Sunday night, Alvarez ...
Medical Center Hospital junior volunteer earns national honor
Miguel Campos has spent three years learning everything from patient care to live births, and it has only strengthened his ...
Starfighters aerospace brings high-speed jets to Midland Space Port
Starfighters Space plans to use the jets for supersonic testing, defense research and launching nanosatellites into orbit.
In wake of deep cuts, NOAA says it will hire for 'mission-critical' weather service positions
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Monday it will hire for “mission-critical field positions” amid ...
Man arrested for allegedly holding knife to woman's throat in Odessa, ECSO deputy says
The woman told deputies that she feared for her life and requested an emergency protective order against 30-year-old Arnulfo ...
Several states may see northern lights this week. Here's when and where you can catch a glimpse
A recent forecast by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows that several northern states may see the ...
Police arrest North Texas murder suspect who prompted nearly month-long manhunt, officials say
North Texas murder suspect Trevor McEuen, who prompted a manhunt in Van Zandt County last month, was arrested by the Kaufman County Sheriff's office, officials said.
Opal Lee, 98, to return to Fort Worth to kick off Juneteenth events after a health scare while traveling
FORT WORTH, Texas — The family of 98-year-old Opal Lee, widely known as the “Grandmother of Juneteenth,” is sharing ...