ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - FIRST ALERT 7 Forecast for Thursday, October 8th, 2026: A pleasant fall day across West Texas and southeast New Mexico, with warm afternoon highs, plenty of sunshine, and a slight chance of storms in far western areas. THURSDAY Expect a pleasant start to your Thursday morni...
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MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) - Midland Lee will host Permian on Oct. 9 in what is expected to be its biggest game of the regular season. The undefeated Panthers are marching into Astound Broadband Stadium with a 7-0 start on their minds. Beating Permian won’t be easy, but JP Reyes is ex...
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LINCOLN, Neb. ( KOLN /Gray News) — A baby girl is continuing to fight for her life after suffering a number of serious injuries that could have ended it. The month-and-a-half-old child has been recovering at Children’s Hospital in Omaha. According to police, the infant suffered l...
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LAKE CHARLES, La. ( KPLC /Gray News) - An 84-year-old man in Louisiana was arrested for allegedly creating and selling explosives from his home, according to deputies. On Oct. 2, detectives searched the home of John W. Sinkankas in relation to an ongoing joint investigation. Inve...
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The City of Odessa marked a new phase for the still under construction Odessa Sports Complex, with a topping out ceremony Tuesday.
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CHARLESTON, S.C. ( WCSC /Gray News) — President Donald Trump used an anti-transgender slur to refer to Annie Andrews, a Democratic Senate candidate in South Carolina. In a post on Truth Social this week, Trump wrote, “Annie ‘Tr*nnie’ Andrews is running against our wonderful Darli...
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The Odessa Chamber of Commerce and Texas Oncology/West Texas Cancer Center hosted a networking event for local business owners on October 6.
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ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - The Feel the Love Installation Program gave nominated families in the community a new HVAC unit from Lennox and an installation by Bosworth Company at no cost. This year, the Odessa Bosworth Co. location was looking for community church leaders. Lineth and ...
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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 ...
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LANSING, Mich. ( WILX /Gray News) - Days into bowhunting season in Michigan, questions about safety are being raised after a hunter was shot in the chest. The hunter was hit by an errant round from a target shooter while they were sitting inside a hunting blind, according to offi...
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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....
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MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - The Midland Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 3600 block of South County Road. According to MFD, there were no injuries and no displacements....
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LINCOLN, Neb. ( KOLN /Gray News) - A Nebraska man has been arrested for allegedly possessing child sexual abuse material. According to the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office, Timmy Lee Topil, 60, was arrested Tuesday after his wife reported finding suspected child sexual abuse mat...
