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The Texas Rangers are investigating after an officer involved shooting in Odessa left one person injured earlier Thursday ...

Scattered rain moved into North Texas on Wednesday and will continue into Thursday. Here's the latest forecast.

NORTH TEXAS — First Alert Weather Days are in effect for Wednesday and Thursday due to heavy rain and possible flooding. A ...

With the OCC approving it Tuesday night, now this topic goes to the Ector County Commissioners' Court in February.

An Odessa man was arrested last week after investigators said he was allegedly drunk behind the wheel and caused a crash that ...

Authorities are investigating a fatal collision involving a Kia Optima carrying eight occupants, exceeding its designed capacity of five, after a semi-truck rear-ended the vehicle in Stark County.

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A somewhat unsettled weather pattern will take shape this week with multiple rounds of rain and/or storms expected through ...

Midland, Tx is not known for rain, find out the year that holds the record for the most rain in the Tall City.

The weather in Texas can be tricky but as the old saying goes; if you don't like it, wait an hour ... it'll change. True ...

A crash Thursday morning involving three vehicles has sent one to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, according to Corporal Steve LeSueur with the Odessa Police Department (OPD). At 8:31 a.m.