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SUMTER, S.C. ( WIS /Gray News) - The parents of a South Carolina high school student who has autism say he and other students with disabilities were required to clean the school cafeteria. Jeremiah and Felicia Sams can’t believe what they say happened to their son, Will, at Lakew...
ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - From answering calls and texts to checking in on athletes, Becky Lucas plays an important role behind the scenes for the Permian Panthers, helping support the football team and every other sport at the school. As Permian’s athletic clerk, Lucas handles...
Layne's Chicken Fingers is scheduled to host its grand opening in Midland, Texas, on Saturday, October 24th, featuring giveaways and benefiting Midland High School....
ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - For the past 11 years, Chaquisha Dawson has been a familiar face behind the scenes at Odessa High, helping coaches and athletes with everything they need, both on and off the field. As the school's athletic secretary, Dawson supports not only the footb...
The Texas Department of Public Safety is reminding drivers to follow safety laws during National School Bus Safety Week, which is scheduled to run from October 19 to 23....
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The Texas Panhandle Sports Network and NewsChannel 10 will have livestreams of high school football games throughout the season. To follow the football scores of the week, click here. WATCH To watch the games live on TPSN , click on the live channels on t...
( InvestigateTV ) — InvestigateTV+ heads to a state where Lyme disease cases have more than quadrupled to examine a rise in cases nationwide and the effort to prevent future infections. Plus, a drop in test results during and after the COVID-19 pandemic underscores its impact on ...
HARRISBURG, N.C. ( InvestigateTV ) — Schools are seeing the first wave of children born during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many teachers are reporting seeing speech and vocabulary delays in their classrooms. Researchers examining how the pandemic affected child development found that ...
ANGOLA, Ind. ( InvestigateTV ) - A group of Trine University engineering students spent months designing a device to help a Navy veteran regain the ability to shoot a bow, after injuries left him without the use of his left arm. Chester Evitt, a Navy veteran who served in the Gul...
TUCKER COUNTY, W.Va . ( WXIX /Gray News) - A missing University of Cincinnati student hiking in West Virginia was found dead Monday. Thomas Donnelly, 21, who was part of an eight-member group from the UC Mountaineering Club, went hiking in the Red Creek Trail and Fisher Springs T...
ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - Traffic maps have been released ahead of the Permian vs. Odessa High School football game Friday, Oct. 16, at Ratliff Stadium. Drivers heading to the game are asked to review the pregame and postgame traffic maps before arriving. Traffic patterns will chang...
BEND, Ore. ( KPTV /Gray News) — President Donald Trump praised the father who helped stop the shooting at an Oregon elementary school. “Well, I’ll tell you what. There was a great hero, and it could have been — as bad as it was — we had a great hero that went in and did the busin...
ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - You can watch week 8 of Friday Night Blitz LIVE here on Friday, Oct 16. You can watch the live show at 10:15 p.m. in the video player below or online here . Check out the latest Blitz videos in the playlist below later tonight. To check out this week’s high...
MESA, Ariz. ( KPHO /Gray News) — A football player in Arizona says his high school playing career is over after being dismissed from the team following a dispute over a play call. Gunner Brewer, a senior at Desert Ridge High School, said the situation unfolded on the final play o...
LEXINGTON, Ky. ( WKYT /Gray News) - The former University of Kentucky student who pleaded guilty to killing her newborn baby was sentenced to 10 years in prison. Laken Snelling, 22, pleaded guilty in August to manslaughter, abuse of a corpse, tampering with evidence, and conceali...
BEND, Ore. ( KPTV /Gray News) — A teacher at Silver Rail Elementary School in Oregon said she was prepared to die to save her students during a mass shooting that left multiple people dead. From her classroom window, Kathy Smith said she witnessed the 16-year-old shooter walking ...
ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - Masa Bakery is celebrating rivalry week with special black-and-white and red-and-white conchas, cookies and cupcakes ahead of the big hometown rivalry game. The bakery is offering treats for fans rooting for Odessa High School or Permian High School, with s...
MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- According to the National Center for Education Statistics, 34% of fourth graders and 27% of eighth graders score below the basic reading level. One local organization, Dysconnections, is looking to change that statistic and work with the local youth to...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. ( InvestigateTV ) - Between exams, clinicals and sleepless nights, nursing students face a lot of pressure. At Galen College of Nursing in Louisville, some students find relief from two lovable dogs. Henry and Maisy, two English Cream Golden Retrievers, have becom...
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. ( Aging Untold ) — A treatment first developed to fight cancer is now being used in a clinical trial at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine to treat lupus, an autoimmune disease that affects an estimated 1.5 million Americans. What is lupus? Lupu...
( InvestigateTV ) — Managing money is rarely part of the official college curriculum, but WalletHub says one wrong move with fees or credit can cost students more than money — it can set back their credit-building efforts before their careers even begin. John Kiernan, managing ed...
BIG SPRING, Texas (KOSA) - The Warriors were in the midst of their first varsity season. In a statement shared on social media, Pathway Academy announced it would not play the remaining four games on its schedule. View this post on Instagram The school said it, “no longer has eno...
MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) - The Cowboys welcomed 11 other schools to the two-day event, including Midland College, Odessa College and UTPB. The tournament took place at the Midland County Club. This event has been in the works for years. Midland resident Rick Gasser is an assistant c...
BATTLE GROUND, Wash. ( KPTV /Gray News) — A child sustained minor injuries Monday morning when a sedan passed a stopped school bus and hit the student while crossing the road, according to authorities in Washington. Clark County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded around 8:51 a.m...
MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) — A historic pumping unit donated by Diamondback Energy has a new role as an educational exhibit at the Permian Basin Petroleum Museum. The pump jack was unveiled during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the museum. Though no longer in operation, the unit will he...
( Aging Untold ) — On this episode of Aging Untold , we explore the hidden weight carried by millions of teens and young adults stepping into caregiving roles for aging family members. We break down the causes, warning signs and prevention strategies for painful kidney stones. Fi...
( Aging Untold ) — When you picture a caregiver, you probably imagine a middle-aged adult or a spouse. But a new study from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health shows that role is starting much earlier — an estimated 1.6 million teens ages 15 to 18 and 2 million yo...
( InvestigateTV ) — InvestigateTV+ examines the fight over the first bell; why experts say early start times can work against the teenage brain and why changing the schedule can be complicated for schools and families. Plus, a diaper dilemma as soaring prices force some families ...
NEW HAVEN, Conn. ( InvestigateTV ) — In 2011, Shay Taylor-Allen was working as a janitor at Yale New Haven Hospital when she was 18. She is now returning years later to the hospital as a resident physician. Taylor-Allen said she took the janitor job after finishing high school be...
OXFORD, Miss. ( WMC /Gray News) - The cause of death was revealed for two Ole Miss students in court proceedings. In court, one of the defense attorneys for two men charged with selling narcotics said one student died from a combined use of various substances, including cough syr...
GREENWOOD, Texas (KOSA) - The Greenwood Education Foundation is hosting its Great Pumpkin Patch, a fall festival with pumpkin-themed activities, vendors and movie nights. Henley Brooks attended the event. “I think this festival has been really fun and I think it really like motiv...
ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - The University of Texas Permian Basin says enrollment numbers have increased this year for both graduate students and first-time college students. UTPB says collecting data from high school students, surveying current students and adding programs important ...
STANTON, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- Each month, four teachers are chosen for the Teacher of the Month award. All four are awarded $150, sponsored by SLB, and one teacher is surprised in person. This month, Kassie Gee, a 4th-grade teacher at Stanton Elementary, was selected. "I'm actually...
MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - The American Association of Drilling Engineers (known as AADE) invites you to a day filled with educational opportunities for the whole family. This year's Robotics & Coding Event is free to the public and features an alien theme. According to organiz...
ST. LOUIS, Mo. ( InvestigateTV ) — School in many districts across the country begins before sunrise, a schedule doctors say runs counter to how teenage brains are wired to sleep. School did not always start this early. During the 1950s and 1960s, U.S. schools started between 8:3...
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Ray Freeman, who aged out of foster care, opened One Club Jiu Jitsu in Wyandotte County six years ago. He teaches kids and adults jiu jitsu as a way to work through trauma, depression, ADHD, and behavioral struggles. His own son, Jory, is among his students...
MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) - Five Midland ISD students have earned the opportunity to send experiments to the International Space Station after being named winners of the Higher Orbits Go for Launch Midland Artemis Series. The winning students are Jeremiah Teller and Jerman Hargrove f...
Five Midland ISD students were named winners of the Higher Orbits Go For Launch Midland Artemis Series and will prepare their experiments for a tentative mission to the International Space Station in late spring 2027....
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The Texas Panhandle Sports Network and NewsChannel 10 will have livestreams of high school football games throughout the season. To follow the football scores of the week, click here. WATCH To watch the games live on TPSN , click on the live channels on t...
ALABASTER, Ala. ( WBRC /Gray News) - An older brother’s bone marrow donation will offer a second chance at life for his 9-year-old sister, who has sickle cell disease. Alexa Turner, a 9-year-old student at Thompson Intermediate School, is dealing with more than homework. She has ...
ST. CROIX COUNTY, Wis. ( WEAU /Gray News) - A man is accused of sexually assaulting two students he met while working as a school employee in Minnesota. Derrick Pfeffer, 42, is charged with 10 felonies in St. Croix County, Wisconsin: Repeated sexual assault of the same child (at ...
The second annual Gage Broomall Memorial 5K is scheduled to begin registration on October 10 to raise funds for a scholarship honoring the late Odessa College student-athlete....
ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - An Odessa native is returning home to practice orthopedic surgery in the community that raised him. Dr. Mike Miller grew up in Odessa and graduated from Permian High School in 2012 before attending Texas Tech University. He earned his medical degree and lef...
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. ( Aging Untold ) — A harpist is offering quiet comfort to patients and families at McLeod Seacoast Hospital, playing every Thursday, the hospital’s busiest day for same-day surgery. Peg Mann is part of the hospital’s volunteer and student services program. She ...
CRANE, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - The Crane community is mourning the loss of longtime athletic trainer Michael "Doc" Hailey following an incident during a Crane Middle School girls volleyball game Monday night at the Crane High School gym. Dozens of people gathered at Crane Memorial Ho...
ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- The Welding Program at Odessa College is one of the best programs in the Permian Basin, providing students with hands-on associate degree and certificate to prepare them for the workforce. Students in the Welding program develop knowledge and skills in:...
Are non-athlete students unknowingly bankrolling massive college athletics programs? In this episode of Following Leads: The Podcast , InvestigateTV national reporter Chris Nakamoto breaks down a nationwide investigation into the explosive financial reality of college sports. Out...
TUCSON, Ariz. ( KPHO /Gray News) — The University of Arizona has hit pause on all fraternity activities amid a wave of misconduct investigations. In an internal university memo, Chrissy Lieberman, the dean of students, said her office is investigating multiple reports of miscondu...
GREENVILLE, S.C. ( Aging Untold ) — A new program in South Carolina is offering support to women during the postpartum period, connecting them with experts and other mothers navigating early motherhood. Nicole Parmelee, who has two children, started the New Moms School after her ...
FARIBAULT, Minn. ( InvestigateTV ) – Minnesota’s only all-deaf high school cheerleading team became the first in its school history to perform in a hearing competition. In January, the Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf (MSAD) Trojan cheer team competed in their first cheerlead...
BATON ROUGE, La. ( InvestigateTV ) - A New Orleans teenager has converted a used bus into a traveling clothing boutique, taking his business on the road across the Gulf South. Valen Purvis, a student at Rummel High School in New Orleans, operates a mobile clothing store called Tr...
ST. FRANCOIS COUNTY, Mo. ( KMOV /Gray News) - An investigation is underway in Missouri as loved ones mourn a 16-year-old girl who died after she was hit by a deputy’s car while lying on the road. The community held a candlelight vigil Monday night for 16-year-old Persephone Berge...
CRANE, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - The Crane community is mourning a longtime staple of Crane athletics, Michael Hailey, known by many as “Doc.” The Crane ISD website lists Hailey as an athletic trainer and in-school suspension coordinator. For years, he has been a familiar face at Crane...
SWEET HOME, Ore. ( KPTV /Gray News) — A 15-year-old Oregon high school student who suffered a severe brain injury during a football game is preparing to donate his organs, his family said. Mason Flores was injured during a home game at Sweet Home High School on Monday. He had a s...
ST. LOUIS, Mo. ( InvestigateTV ) - A Missouri six-year-old is reading more books than many people read in a lifetime. Pew Research in the past found that the average American reads about 12 books a year. An elementary student outside of St. Louis crushed this number by reading 1,...
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - High School volleyball is back on TPSN this Saturday at 12:00 p.m. as district co-leader Amarillo High hosts Monterey. The Lady Sandies are tied at the top of the 3-5A race with Tascosa while Monterey is currently in fifth place in the district. The top f...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. ( WMC /Gray News) - Authorities investigating the deaths of two University of Mississippi students have charged a store clerk and his son with selling an illegal kratom product. A new federal filing says a toxicology report on Aidan Hamilton and Robert Strang found...
MIDLAND-ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - You can watch week 6 of Friday Night Blitz LIVE here on Friday, Oct 2. You can watch the live show at 10:15 p.m. in the video player below or online here . Check out the latest Blitz videos in the playlist below later tonight. To check out this week...
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The Texas Panhandle Sports Network and NewsChannel 10 will have livestreams of high school football games throughout the season. To follow the football scores of the week, click here. WATCH To watch the games live on TPSN , click on the live channels on t...
