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BILOXI, Miss. ( WLOX /Gray News) — Republican U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith and Democrat candidate Scott Colom addressed their watch parties as Election Day neared its end in the U.S. Senate race. Vote count At 3 a.m., 95.6% of votes were counted . Colom was leading Hyde-Smith by a ...
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ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - Nine Permian Basin teams competed in the first round of the playoffs. Class 6A-DII Southlake Carroll def. Midland 3-0 Class 4A-DI Andrews def. El Paso Riverside 3-0 Greenwood def. Ysleta 3-0 Class 3A-DI Shallowater def. Presidio 3-0 Class 3A-DII Childress d...
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MIDLAND-ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - First Alert 7 is covering several local races across West Texas as well as state races for Election Day on Nov. 3. Click here to see the latest results as they come in. How to keep up with election updates First Alert 7 will have live continuous cov...
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Democrats have won the Senate majority, a feat that seemed unreachable last year but that came to fruition with Republican candidates failing in states won just two years ago by President Trump, whose failing approval ratings was a huge drag on the GOP. Victory in the Senate will...
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It's a huge moment for Democrats, both because it finally notches the party a big victory in a state key to presidential elections, and because it edges them closer to winning a Senate majority....
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WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - WASHINGTON (Gray DC) — Control of Congress is at stake as Americans head to the polls Tuesday, joining tens of millions who have already voted early. From the seats on the ballot to federal election monitoring, here are three things to know. 1. Every House ...
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WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a case Wednesday centering on a dispute over a Texas death row inmate’s sentence. It came before the justices after the legal team for the inmate, Dexter Johnson, challenged his death sentence, under a claim of in...
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MOORESVILLE, N.C. ( WBTV /Gray News) - A star NASCAR driver has been suspended by his own team for the final race of the 2026 season. Drivers in all three of NASCAR’s top series will wrap up the racing slate this weekend at Homestead-Miami Speedway. However, Carson Hocevar, drive...
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BIG SPRING, Texas (KOSA) - The city of Big Spring wants to inform its residents about the utility repairs taking place Wednesday, Nov. 4. Water Service Interruption – NW 11th & N. Aylesford Contractors will be replacing a water valve at the intersection of NW 11th Street and N. A...
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MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) - A jury convicted a man of capital murder and sentenced him to life in prison without parole for his role in a December 2022 shooting that killed two people and wounded a third. According to the Midland County District Attorney’s Office. 29-year-old Jamar Y...
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MIDLAND COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- A 29-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole Tuesday after a jury convicted him of capital murder in the 2022 shooting deaths of two people in Midland, authorities said. Jamar Yusef Jackson Jr. was convicte...
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Election Day is here. Voters nationwide will decide control of the U.S. House and Senate. Democrats must flip four seats in the Senate and three seats in the House to wrest control of the chambers from Republicans. Control of Congress would give Democrats a way to push back again...
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(Gray News) — Nicole Taylor, a member of the country music trio Taylor Red that gained fame in 2021, has died, according to her family. She was 35. Taylor died Sept. 28, four years after she was diagnosed with breast cancer. Taylor and her triplet sisters, Nika and Natalie Taylor...
