PHOENIX ( KPHO /Gray News) — Two men allegedly used millions of dollars meant for students to buy luxury items, including a $30,000-a-month rental in Miami. According to federal prosecutors, Jonathan Larry Ballew, 62, of Phoenix, and Leondo Ramone Davenport, 50, of Cincinnati, were arrested Thurs...
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WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Katie Zacharia will be “transitioning out” of her role as White House press secretary, a White House official said Friday, three days after her first briefing. Her introductory press conference lasted 14 minutes. Following the briefing, where she took quest...
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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...
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WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - President Donald Trump is campaigning across the country ahead of the midterms, with stops planned in several states, including one notable visit to a longtime Republican stronghold. Trump will travel to Wichita, Kan., on Monday. Kansas has not elected a De...
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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...
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ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - The Odessa Police Department has arrested a man for possession of a controlled substance in Ector County. According to OPD, a jury has found Joaquin Montez guilty of possession of a controlled substance. The jury found Montez guilty of possession of a contr...
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MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) - Midland Fire Department crews responded to 71 high-water-related calls, including 36 vehicle rescues, during yesterday’s flash flooding. According to Midland fire, between 10:49 a.m. and 1:21 p.m., crews worked to respond to calls as heavy rainfall and flo...
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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...
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MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) - A traffic signal in Midland will operate in flashing mode beginning Friday, Oct. 16. The traffic signal is at the intersection of Briarwood Avenue and Avalon Drive. Drivers must come to a complete stop at the flashing red signal and proceed only when it is...
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( InvestigateTV ) — A mother’s fight for water product safety changes a decade after losing her son. Plus, “learn to swim” – that’s what one floatie label promised. But critics are concerned some devices actually may teach a false sense of safety. Fight for water product safety c...
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(Gray News) - The annual cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, for 2027 has been announced. Monthly benefits for military retirees and disabled veterans will increase by 3.6%. The Department of Veterans Affairs matched its COLA to that of the Social Security Administration, which w...
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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...
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ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - Odessa College is offering a Halloween-themed culinary class featuring escargot, bone marrow and other unconventional ingredients. Bold Bites: Fear the Flavor! will take place from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16. The hands on dining experience is offered...
