Midland fire calls more than double in July
The Midland Fire Department reported that fire calls more than doubled in July 2026 compared to the same month last year, contributing to a 29.5% increase in year-to-date fire calls.
The Midland Fire Department reported that fire calls more than doubled in July 2026 compared to the same month last year, contributing to a 29.5% increase in year-to-date fire calls.
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The Black Chamber of Commerce of the Permian Basin is scheduled to host a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday for Southern Made Food & BBQ, a new soul food restaurant located in Odessa, Texas....
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DONALDSONVILLE, La. ( Aging Untold )— A historic hall that once provided refuge for Black families and performers during segregation is getting new life through a major restoration project. True Friends Hall, built in the late 1800s in Donaldsonville, served as a cornerstone of t...
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MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) - A Midland Lee student has won four world titles while competing with Team USA in France. Gabriel Obregon won four world titles in point-sparring divisions while competing with Team USA this past weekend in Thonon-Les-Bains, France. Congratulations to Gabri...
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PERMIAN BASIN, Texas (KOSA) - Organizations across the Permian Basin can now apply for grants of up to $5,00 to help support adult education. Literacy Coalition of the Permian Basin is accepting applications for its 2026-2027 grant program. The money will help organizations impro...
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( Aging Untold ) — Eating is about more than nutrition — it’s connection, routine, and dignity. When someone loses the ability to eat normally, families can be thrust into difficult decisions about feeding tubes, comfort and what comes next. “It’s a bridge, not a magical answer” ...
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( Aging Untold ) — Lupus can bring pain, exhaustion and unpredictability that aren’t always visible from the outside. Gerontologist “Sam” Cradduck shared her personal experience living with lupus after a viewer wrote in asking about the disease, offering a rare, candid look at wh...
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ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - FIRST ALERT 7 Forecast for Wednesday, October 21st, 2026: It will be another pleasant day across West Texas and southeast New Mexico with warm temperatures, quiet conditions and a mixture of clouds and sunshine. Changes are ahead by the weekend as our next ...
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( InvestigateTV ) — A rare genetic disorder is stealing time and basic skills from hundreds of boys nationwide. InvestigateTV+ takes an in-depth look at the disease and a groundbreaking treatment. Plus, with obesity still surrounded by stigma, we examine the changing landscape of...
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WAGGONER, Ill. ( InvestigateTV ) - It may not look very big on the outside, but once you step inside Beal’s M&M Museum in Waggoner you’ll be treated to different flavors of iconic memorabilia. The museum houses more than 5,000 M&M items displayed from wall to wall and floor to ce...
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PORTLAND, Ore. ( InvestigateTV ) — Vinyl record sales in the U.S. increased in 2025 for the 19th consecutive year, according to the RIAA . Sales remain below 1970s levels, when more than 300 million LPs and EPs were sold each year. Since April 2008, music fans have marked Record ...
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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. ( InvestigateTV ) — Nearly 10% of Americans live with a rare disease, and most of these conditions have no approved treatment options. One of those conditions, Hunter syndrome, mostly affects boys and has had only one approved treatment since 2006. A new drug ap...
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STOCKHOLM, N.Y. ( WWNY /Gray News) - Two New York women say they are lucky to be alive after they crashed head-on into a water buffalo on their way home from a church event. Kristen Rozelle, 50, was driving Lindsey Baker, 27, home from a church event around 7 p.m. Saturday when t...
