Alley Cats Rescue: New Odessa nonprofit aims to tackle West Texas’ stray cat crisis

Alley Cats Rescue, a new nonprofit founded by Gabrielle Pessin, aims to address the Permian Basin’s stray cat crisis through ...

7/17/2026: 7-day forecast +3, rain chances decrease as sunny weather makes a return

Here’s your 7-Day Forecast +3 from Chief Forecaster Horace Brown. “A sluggish little mid-level swirl overhead will spark ...

Midland Community Theater showcases youth talent in musical

This week, Midland Community Theater put on Little Women the Musical with the help of the Pickwick Program. The program ...

Federal judge bars Trump administration from using obscure clause to make huge funding cuts

A federal judge in Boston on Friday ruled the Trump administration can’t use an obscure clause relating to agency priorities ...

Heavy police presence reported in Odessa investigation

According to recent posts on social media, there is a heavy police presence on 8th Street and Pittsburg Ave. Witnesses have ...

Gov. Abbott issues major disaster declaration in response to flooding

Gov. Greg Abbott held a press conference in Uvalde this afternoon on the state’s ongoing response to severe storms and flash ...

Low-cost dog baths and vaccine event in Odessa

Take your dirty dog for a bath, nail trim, and vaccination in Odessa this weekend; all available at a low price. The Humane ...

Off-duty employee arrested in shooting near ICE detention center in Colorado that injured a woman

An off-duty employee at a federal immigration detention center in Colorado has been arrested for allegedly firing a gun following a confrontation with two protesters outside ...
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Tank battery fire in Lea County sparks evacuation order

LEA COUNTY, New Mexico – (KMID/KPEJ) – A tank battery fire occurred earlier today in Lea County in the area of Frying Pan Road and Anthony Road. According to the Lea County Facebook page, the ...