Midland County Crime Stoppers offers reward in $1.3 million felony theft case
Midland County Crime Stoppers offers reward in $1.3 million felony theft case CBS7
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Midland police seek help identifying pool cue thief
MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - The Midland Police Department is seeking public assistance in identifying a theft suspect at Woody’s Hideaway. The incident occurred on July 5, 2026. A male suspect with blonde and black hair, last seen wearing a blue shirt, gray shorts, and sandals, ...
Family of 4 hit by alleged OUI driver while walking on sidewalk at summer festival
BANGOR, Maine ( WABI /Gray News) - A Maine man is facing multiple charges, including operating under the influence of methamphetamine, after police said he hit a family of four walking on a sidewalk during a summer festival on Saturday. Lincoln police said the incident happened d...
Suspects wanted for $1.3 million pump shaft theft in Midland
MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - Midland Crime Stoppers is seeking public assistance in identifying a three suspects for stealing approximately $1.3 million worth of pump shafts. The incident occurred at the 11000 block of West HWY 80 on July 4th, at 4:00 am. Security footage shows t...
78-year-old woman accused of leaving child, dog in hot car while she was inside Home Depot
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. ( WMBF /Gray News) - A 78-year-old woman is accused of leaving a child and a dog inside a hot car in South Carolina. The Horry County Police Department responded to a Home Depot on Saturday. When police arrived, first responders removed a 9-year-old from the ca...
Teen dies in ‘avoidable accident’ while cliff jumping at quarry, police say
NASHVILLE, Tenn. ( WSMV /Gray News) - A 17-year-old died July 12 after drowning at a rock quarry, authorities in Tennessee said. Authorities said Evan Marsch lost consciousness after jumping from a cliff at Bellevue Quarry. Marsch’s friends attempted to drag him to shore, but he ...
‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ actress Kaylee Hottle reportedly dies in car crash at 18
(Gray News) - Actress Kaylee Hottle, known for her role in “Godzilla vs. Kong,” died in a car crash in Maryland Tuesday morning. She was 18. Her father, Joshua Hottle, shared the news of her death in American Sign Language during a Facebook livestream . In the video, titled “I am...
Father arrested after admitting to killing 3-year-old son, leaving body in suitcase, police say
MEMPHIS, Tenn. ( WMC /Gray News) - A Memphis father has been charged with murder in connection with the death of his 3-year-old son. According to the Memphis Police Department, its investigation began last Sunday when officers responded to a custody dispute at a home on Southbrid...
UPDATE: Westbound lanes on IH-20 reopen after 6-vehicle crash at Grandview
ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - Westbound lanes on IH-20 at Grandview have reopened following a 6-vehicle crash that resulted a temporary closure. According to the Odessa Police Department, both westbound lanes had been shut down due to a diesel spill stemming from the crash. Police had s...
3 charged after leading deputies on a pursuit reaching 120 mph, sheriff’s office says
SCOTT COUNTY, Tenn. ( WVLT /Gray News) - Authorities in Tennessee say three people are facing charges after a police pursuit reached 120 mph. According to the Scott County Sheriff’s Office, the situation started Wednesday evening near Oneida when deputies saw a car traveling at a...
FIRST ALERT 7 Forecast for Tuesday, July 21st, 2026
ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - FIRST ALERT 7 Forecast for Tuesday, July 21st, 2026: It’ll be a quite pleasant day across West Texas and southeast New Mexico with lots of sunshine and quiet conditions expected for the majority although isolated thunderstorm chances are possible for areas ...
Odessa man faces felony charges after alleged knife threat during dispute over dog
A 75-year-old Odessa man was arrested on two felony charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after allegedly threatening two neighbors with a knife during a dispute over his dog....
CRIME LOG: Cops called for assaults, drunken drivers
CRIME LOG: Cops called for assaults, drunken drivers Midland Daily News
UPDATE: Westbound I-20 lanes open after 6-vehicle crash, diesel spill cleanup shut down roads
A six-vehicle crash closed both westbound lanes of Interstate 20 near Grandview Avenue in Odessa, and officials say the road will remain closed for several hours for investigation and diesel fuel spill cleanup....
Midland County woman charged with third drunken-driving offense after crash
Midland County woman charged with third drunken-driving offense after crash Midland Daily News
Midland County Fire Marshal deployed to help with South Texas flood recovery
Midland County Fire Marshal deployed to help with South Texas flood recovery CBS7
Toddler found dead after being taken from home by father without permission, police say
MEMPHIS, Tenn. ( WMC /Gray News) - A Tennessee toddler was found dead Monday morning after he was taken by his biological father without permission. Memphis police said the boy’s father was taken into custody while officers continued to investigate what led up to 3-year-old Josep...
Track coach dies after vehicle hits ATV, sheriff says
POLK COUNTY, Neb. ( KSNB /Gray News) - A central Nebraska coach and former educator died in a crash Monday, officials said. Polk County Sheriff Dwaine Ladwig said the crash happened just after 6 a.m. on Highway 92, about 8 miles west of Osceola. Polk County dispatch received a 91...
Blind man killed after oven accidentally turns on, ignites jacket in apartment
ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. ( FOX Carolina /Gray News) - Officials in South Carolina released the name of the person who was killed in an early morning house fire on Sunday. The Anderson County Coroner’s Office identified the victim as 73-year-old Jerry Martin Ellis. Anderson County 91...
Army veteran identified as suspect who started fire outside NYC federal building, authorities say
NEW YORK (AP) — A former U.S. Army soldier toting an anti-ICE sign set off fireworks, lit a fire and shot a pellet gun Monday morning outside a Manhattan federal office building, injuring three people before security officers subdued him, authorities said. Andrew Arrabaca, 43, we...
Patient charged with assaulting, injuring hospital nurse, police say
GREENVILLE, N.C. ( WITN /Gray News) - A man is facing multiple charges after court documents show he assaulted and injured a nurse. 64-year-old Reginald Jones was arrested on Thursday. Warrants stated that on Monday, while Jones was a patient at ECU Health Medical Center in Green...
Christian preschool employee charged with soliciting a minor
PICKENS COUNTY, S.C. ( FOX Carolina /Gray News) - Police in South Carolina said an employee at a Christian school was arrested on charges of soliciting a minor. According to the Easley Police Department, Heather Nichole Hill was arrested Friday. Police said Hill was charged with ...
July Odessa Neighborhood Watch meeting to cover fire safety
ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - The Odessa Police Department and Odessa Fire Marshal’s Office are coming together for July's Neighborhood Watch meeting. The meeting is taking place on Tuesday, July 21, from 6-8 pm at Woodson Park, 1020 Martin Luther King Jr. St. This month's topic co...
‘I just smelled it’: Witness says he smelled odor for weeks before body found in Odessa donation box
ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - Odessa police are working to identify a man found dead inside a clothes donation box last Friday at 8th Street and Coleman Avenue. Investigators say no signs of foul play were found. An autopsy has been ordered. Neighbor noticed odor weeks before discovery ...
Crash involving 100-year-old Model T injures 3
GOLDSBORO, N.C. ( WITN /Gray News) - A pickup truck and a piece of automobile history crashed Monday morning in eastern North Carolina, hurting three people. The crash involved a 1926 Ford Model T and a Chevrolet pickup truck in Goldsboro, police said. Three people were taken to ...
Speeding crackdown underway in Monahans
MONAHANS, Texas (KOSA) - The Monahans Police Department says it’s increasing enforcement to address speeding. According to a post made by the Monahans police, they will be working with TxDOT and law enforcement to crack down on speeding starting July 18 and will end on August 3. ...
Family identifies man killed in crash on I-20 near Pecos
PECOS, Texas (KOSA) - A 20-year-old man who died in a crash on I-20 near Pecos early Sunday has been identified by family members as Alex Holguín. The crash happened in the westbound lanes of I-20 near mile marker 53 , according to DPS. Witnesses said the interstate was shut down...
5th grader dies days after crash while traveling to soccer tournament
KANSAS CITY, Mo. ( KCTV /Gray News) - A 5th-grade girl from Kansas died days after she and her family were involved in a crash while traveling to a soccer tournament in Nashville. The family was driving to a Nashville soccer tournament, according to a GoFundMe St. Ann Catholic Sc...
Planes keep crashing near airports. Millions of Americans may not know the risk.
Pembroke Pines, Florida ( InvestigateTV ) — Anytime she hears a plane engine overhead — no matter where she is — the sound stops Megan Bishop in her tracks. Standing in the South Florida sun, scanning the sky for the source of the recognizable hum, Bishop said it’s been that way ...
Suspect identified in Tucson mass shooting
TUCSON, Ariz. ( 13 News /Gray News) - The suspect in a mass shooting in downtown Tucson Sunday morning has been identified. According to records, 21-year-old David Leroy French is facing charges of aggravated assault with a firearm and aggravated assault involving serious injury....
'Five feet of water inside': Midland Fire Marshal surveys flood damage in Batesville
Midland County Fire Marshal Justin Bunch was deployed to assist in assessing storm damage in Batesville, Texas, helping state officials determine the level of disaster relief needed....
Family seeks help after 20-year-old Midland man dies in Ward County pile-up crash
The family of Bryan Alejandro Peinado, a 20-year-old man who died in a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 20 in Ward County, is seeking donations through a GoFundMe campaign to cover funeral expenses....
Fired up for retirement: Midland Fire honors Martin Nunez after years of service
MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) - After years of answering the call, Fire Fighter Martin Nunez is hanging up his gear. The Midland Fire Department is celebrating Nunez’s retirement, recognizing a career spent serving the community he’s called home. In a Facebook post they the department th...
11 cars involved in fiery weekend crash near Barstow, 1 person killed
WARD COUNTY, Texas (KOSA) - One person is dead after an eleven vehicle crash early Sunday morning in Ward County on I-20 . According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, on July 19 at 4:45 a.m. police responded to a call about an eleven car crash that happened on I-20 on mil...
Midland man killed, five injured in 11-vehicle pileup crash on I-20 in Ward County
A 20-year-old Midland man was killed and five others were injured in an 11-vehicle chain-reaction crash on Interstate 20 in Ward County on Sunday morning....
Midland agencies to conduct active shooter training at Greenwood Intermediate School
MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) - The Midland Fire Department, Midland ISD, the Midland County Sheriff’s Office and other public safety partners will conduct active shooter training this week at Greenwood Intermediate School.According to Midland officials, people in the area may notice an ...
First Alert 7 and Garriga Law Firm teaming up to for back-to-school for teachers
ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - Back to school season is already here for our educators and First Alert 7 and the Garriga Law Firm are teaming up to help teachers get off to a great start.Norma Reyes, a Spanish teacher at Vasquez Middle School in Odessa, is the first of five teachers to w...
Odessa Police open doors to House of the Sycamore Tree
ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - On July 15, the Odessa Police Department opened its doors to members of the House of the Sycamore Tree, giving the group a closer look at how the department operates. Officers Destiny Jones and Steven LeSueur led the visit.House of the Sycamore Tree is a lo...
FIRST ALERT 7 Forecast for Monday, July 20th, 2026
ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - FIRST ALERT 7 Forecast for Monday, July 20th, 2026: Thunderstorm chances decrease across much of the region today, but isolated to widely scattered storms are possible for areas west of the Pecos. A warming trend begins today with highs back in the triple d...
Toddler found banging head against wall in home where mom allegedly left 3 kids alone for 24 hours
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3/Gray News) - A Missouri mother is facing multiple felony charges after police say she left three young children, including a 4-month-old baby, home alone for nearly 24 hours.Courtney Lynn Box was charged July 8 with three counts of first-degree endangering t...
Man arrested for strangling, punching and robbing woman while on date, police say
CINCINNATI (WXIX/Gray News) - A man is accused of strangling, punching and robbing a woman while on a date in Ohio in May.The attack happened in the Winton Woods Apartments parking lot on May 30.According to the affidavit, 29-year-old Troy Gover was on a date with a woman when he...
10 hospitalized, including suspect, in downtown Tucson shooting
TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD/Gray News) - Authorities in Arizona say a confrontation between two groups of people ended with a mass shooting in which several people were injured.Authorities said the shooting happened early Sunday at Empire Pizza in Tucson.Police say when officers arrived ...
Fatal Pecos Crash Investigation Ongoing; Roadway Remains Closed
PECOS, Texas (KOSA) - Traffic is being diverted after a a crash near Pecos. Witnesses tell First Alert 7 that it happened in the westbound lanes on I-20 near Pecos by mile marker 53. Witnesses the interstate is shut down and cars are being detoured through Barstow. The Texas Depa...
Boxer Hannah ‘Hanarchy’ Rapp dies after being struck by car while cycling
BRAZOS COUNTY, Texas (KBTX/Gray News) - Boxer Hannah “Hanarchy” Rapp was killed after being struck by a car while cycling in Brazos County, Texas.The Brazos County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a major crash involving a vehicle and a bicyclist just before 10 a.m. Saturday.Fi...
Tulsi Gabbard’s brother accused of inviting children to hotel room, offering money, police say
HONOLULU (KNHL/Gray News) - The brother of former National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard was arrested and charged Friday in connection with a stranger danger incident in Hawaii.Batari Gabbard, 55, was charged with custodial interference in the second degree.Police said he a...
CRIME LOG: Deputy informs man he's driving on a flat tire; woman repeatedly falling for scams
CRIME LOG: Deputy informs man he's driving on a flat tire; woman repeatedly falling for scams Midland Daily News
FIRST ALERT 7 Forecast for Sunday, July 19th, 2026
ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - FIRST ALERT 7 Forecast for Sunday, July 19th, 2026: Thunderstorm chances continue on Sunday across West Texas and southeast New Mexico, although coverage will be very isolated across the Permian Basin.SUNDAYTo start Sunday morning, a few showers/storms are ...
U.S. senator looks to hold Canadian government responsible for wildfire smoke. Here’s how
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG/Gray News) – A United States senator is threatening legislative action against Canada over the wildfire smoke choking the Midwest.“I’ll be introducing a bill next week to sanction Canada and the responsible Canadian government officials for this atrocity,” Sen....
Tipster charged with killing man who vanished over 30 years ago after giving anonymous tip to police
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU/Gray News) - A Michigan man has been arrested and charged with murder in Alaska in connection with the death of a man nearly 33 years ago.According to the Alaska State Troopers, 54-year-old Christopher Popps was indicted on two counts of second-degree murd...
‘He was never sad’: Family mourns loss of 5-year-old child after campground drowning
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3/Gray News) - A Missouri family is mourning the loss of a 5-year-old child after he drowned at an area campground pool.Lebanon police said a 911 call came in just before 7 p.m. Sunday from the Bennett Spring Campground. When emergency crews arrived, two adult...
Daycare teacher arrested for child cruelty, accused of abusing 2 young brothers, police say
NASHVILLE, Ga. (WALB/Gray News) — A daycare teacher in Georgia has been arrested and charged with one count of cruelty to children.According to Berrien County jail records, Debora Schlueter, who worked at the Small World Education Center, was taken into police custody on Thursday...
Police shoot, kill dog after attack at housing complex
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW/Gray News) - A family is mourning the loss of one of its dogs after a violent altercation in a southeast Topeka housing complex parking lot left a pregnant woman hospitalized with serious injuries.Topeka police said officers arrived at the Highland Park Townhom...
Police say ICE agents walked away from attempted arrest, leaving man handcuffed at airport
LAS VEGAS (KVVU/Gray News) — Officers say Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents tried to arrest a man at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas on Monday, but left before taking him into custody.The attempted arrest happened just after 6 p.m. on July 13, when Las Vega...
Minor dead, 3 others ‘severely’ injured after crash involving ATV, troopers say
FENTRESS COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT/Gray News) - Tennessee authorities are investigating after a juvenile died and three others were seriously injured in a crash Thursday evening.According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, the collision involved an all-terrain vehicle that was traveling ...
Officers arrested, accused of misusing Flock cameras
ATLANTA (ANF/Gray News) — The Fayetteville Police Department fired three of its officers after they allegedly misused the Flock camera system, the department announced on July 17.According to police, testing of a new auditing feature revealed that the officers had conducted searc...
Officers accused of misusing Flock cameras
ATLANTA (ANF/Gray News) — The Fayetteville Police Department fired three of its officers after they allegedly misused the Flock camera system, the department announced on July 17.According to police, testing of a new auditing feature revealed that the officers had conducted searc...
Odessa Fire Rescue deploys 6 to Texas Hill Country flood response
ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - Odessa Fire Rescue has deployed six personnel to help with ongoing flood response efforts in the Texas Hill Country.On Wednesday, paramedics Elbis Nicolas and Will Moody deployed with the Texas Emergency Medical Task Force to support emergency medical opera...
InvestigateTV+ Weekend: Lithium-ion battery failures
(InvestigateTV) — They power our devices every day but when lithium-ion batteries fail the damage can be fast, violent and life-changing. Plus, clean air rules and companies asking for exemptions to stay running.Battery disposal gaps keep fueling firesFrom smartphones and laptops...
Bystander shot and killed on bus was on way to doctor’s appointment, family says
BRECKENRIDGE HILLS, Mo. (First Alert 4/Gray News) - Relatives, friends and community members gathered for a candlelight vigil earlier this week to remember 52-year-old Rashad Rice, who was shot and killed while riding a MetroBus in Missouri on July 10.Breckenridge Hills police sa...
Man charged with murder after shooting at people rummaging through his car, police say
ST. LOUIS (First Alert 4/Gray News) - A St. Louis man is facing charges, including murder, after police said he shot at a group of people rummaging through his parked car.Timothy Kemper, 39, is charged with first-degree murder, first-degree assault, unlawful use of a weapon and t...
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