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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....
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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...
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ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- In Episode 4, titled "Man behind DGK," we get to meet Shawn Carrasco, learn what he went through, and how he is helping the community. Stream every episode of From Prison to Powerful Purpose anytime on the Big 2 Plus app, available now to download and w...
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ATLANTA ( ANF /Gray News) - Georgia’s U.S. Senate candidates, incumbent Sen. Jon Ossoff (D) and U.S. Rep. Mike Collins (R), will debate live Thursday in a broadcast streaming across Gray Media stations nationwide. The one-hour debate will begin at 7 p.m. ET and take place at Asse...
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Midland College is expanding its Infant and Toddler Care program at the Helen L. Greathouse Children's Center and will host an open house for the new facilities on Tuesday, October 27th....
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ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - During National Disability Employment Awareness Month, Odessa native Chad Gray has returned home to launch a business focused on helping people with disabilities be seen for who they are — not defined by their disabilities. Gray is the CEO and founder of ST...
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A 32-year-old Midland man, Cung Hnin Thang, was arrested and charged with a second-degree felony of indecency with a child following reports of sexual contact involving two children....
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. ( Aging Untold ) — A traumatic brain injury, or TBI, can change a life in seconds. Between 1 and 3 million people visit emergency rooms each year with a concussion — a mild form of TBI — according to the Cleveland Clinic. While TBIs are especially common in young...
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The West Odessa Volunteer Fire Department will host the Harvest for Heroes Festival on November 7 at the West Texas Horse Center to support local firefighters....
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VINTON COUNTY, Ohio ( WOIO /Gray News) - A judge has dismissed the case against one of the four adults charged in an Ohio child endangerment case where 16 children were found in “deplorable conditions.” The case against Gary Siders Sr. was dismissed after he was found not compete...
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BURLINGTON, Vt. ( Aging Untold ) — For 28 years, Hilda White has shown up at the University of Vermont’s Pringle Herbarium to do a job most people have never heard of: mounting plants. The 95-year-old has carefully preserved more than 50,000 plant specimens at the herbarium, whic...
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(Gray News) – President Donald Trump fought to rally Texas voters behind Senate candidate Ken Paxton Wednesday night, but his remarks were not only focused on Paxton. Speaking to a packed Freeman Coliseum, Trump clarified recent comments in which he talked about the possibility o...
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Connection Christian Church in Odessa is scheduled to host a blessing of animals honoring St. Francis on October 11th from 4:30 pm to 6 pm.
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( Aging Untold ) — At almost every doctor’s visit, you’re asked about your family health history. But if you don’t know the answers, or you rush through the form, you might be missing one of the most powerful tools available for predicting and preventing disease. Why family histo...
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Good morning Friends! Today is going to be a a copy and past of Wednesday this time with a few isolated showers south of I-10 in Marfa and Presidio around noon and sticking til the evening so please remember to turn around don't drown and avoid flooded roadways. Everything you ne...
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. ( WSMV /Gray News) - Christa Pike is awake and “speaking limitedly” after her botched execution in Tennessee. On Wednesday, Pike’s legal team said she was declared brain dead Monday night and was expected to be taken off life support, but she woke up and started ...
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( InvestigateTV ) — InvestigateTV+ takes an inside look at food deserts, where fresh groceries are out of reach, healthier options are limited, and prices can be even higher. Also, a dementia patient’s disappearance before dawn sparks a massive search, highlighting the wandering ...
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ATLANTA, Ga. ( InvestigateTV ) - For families caring for someone with dementia, it’s a constant concern that they may get disoriented, walk out of their house, and struggle to get home or find safety. That behavior is known as “wandering.” It’s an umbrella term that can mean ever...
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. ( InvestigateTV ) - In communities across the country, more families are getting pushed farther away from fresh, affordable food. The USDA calls it “low access.” It’s when a significant share of a neighborhood lives far away from a grocery store. The agency estimat...
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WASHINGTON, D.C. ( InvestigateTV ) — A nonprofit is bringing birthday parties to children experiencing homelessness so they can celebrate their special day while living in shelters. Extra-Ordinary Birthdays organized a party for Yalina, who turned 7, at a shelter in Washington, D...
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WINKLER, Texas (KOSA) - Highway 115 is closed after a crash involving a pickup truck and a commercial vehicle. Winkler County Sheriff’s Office said the crash happened about three miles south of Wink. Deputies were responding to reports of a commercial vehicle blocking the road wi...
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MIDLAND-ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - First Alert 7 will be traveling alongside West Texas veterans as they take part in the 2026 Permian Basin Honor Flight. First Alert 7’s Jay Hendricks will travel with the Honor Flight to share stories and updates throughout the trip. The group will ...
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SUN CITY, Ariz. ( AZFamily /Gray News) - A Democratic candidate for Arizona’s 8th Congressional District reported she was knocked unconscious and sexually assaulted by two men while fixing campaign signs in August. A police report obtained by Arizona’s Family states Bernadette Gr...
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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 ...
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CRANE, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - The Crane community came together Wednesday night for its first game since the passing of longtime athletic trainer Michael “Doc” Hailey. Hailey died Monday night during a volleyball game, leaving behind a community still trying to process the loss of a...
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BILOXI, Miss. ( WLOX /Gray News) — Hurricane Hunters flew into Tropical Storm Isaias on Wednesday after launching from Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, Mississippi. The crew gathered data sent to the National Hurricane Center as the storm moves closer to the Gulf Coast. The crew...
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FRISCO, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – The Dallas Cowboys bounced back in Week 4, earning a 34-30 road victory over the Houston Texans to even their record at 2-2. Now, Dallas will look to make it back-to-back wins when the Cowboys return home to host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Dallas enters...
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MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - In an industry that's powering the Permian Basin a local organization is working to help women build connections, leadership skills, and grow their careers. "The Women's Energy Network is a global non-profit organization and we serve the Permian Basin...
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IRAAN, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - Iraan senior running back and linebacker Danny Reyes helped his team earn a 41-6 win over Hale Center on Friday, then followed that up by being named our Week 6 Athlete of the Week on his birthday. The senior was dangerous on both sides as he carried th...
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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...
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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...
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ATLANTA (Gray News) - Chick-fil-A leadership says customers can continue to expect to be served by its team members at restaurant locations and not artificial intelligence. Chick-fil-A CEO Andrew Cathy recently shared in a CNBC interview that it’s not pursuing AI voice ordering i...
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Paramedics with Reeves County Emergency Services District No. 2 administered the district's first unit of prehospital whole blood on scene following a severe motor vehicle collision on October 2....
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ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - A former general manager of JAB Services is accused of selling a company control valve valued at about $38,000 without the owner’s consent and was booked this week on a felony theft charge, according to jail records. Jesus Enrique Sanchez Jr., also known as...
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Two people died following an industrial accident and pipeline fire in an oilfield area in Lea County, New Mexico, on Tuesday.
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The Odessa Police Department identified a suspect involved in a burglary at a local convenience store and continued its investigation into the matter.
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NASHVILLE ( WSMV /Gray News) - Attorneys for Christa Pike have revealed the first words she said after regaining consciousness nearly a week after the state attempted to execute her and failed. Christa Pike was completely disoriented when she woke up in a Nashville hospital. “Whe...
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ROCK HILL, S.C. ( WBTV /Gray News) - A 17-year-old has been charged with attempted murder after he allegedly tried to strangle and repeatedly stab another student. Authorities in York County said the fight reportedly broke out at Northwestern High School in Rock Hill on Sept. 28....
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HARMONY, Minn. ( KTTC /Gray News) - A 7-month-old girl in Minnesota died after being kicked in the head by a pony, according to authorities. The Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office said it happened on Tuesday around 2 p.m. According to the initial investigation, the child and an adu...
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WEST CHESTER TOWNSHIP, Ohio ( WXIX /Gray News) — Four people have been charged after allegedly throwing a pineapple at another vehicle in Ohio, police said. Jacob Braun, 18, Bronson Moore, 18, Danden Schlake, 18, and a 17-year-old were charged after West Chester Township police r...
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BENTON TWP., Mich. ( WILX /Gray News) - A road worker was killed while on the job Tuesday afternoon in Michigan. According to Michigan State Police, troopers were called around 2:30 p.m. to Lansing Road near Nixon Road for a reported crash in a roadwork zone. Road crews had tempo...
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( InvestigateTV ) — Millions of Americans are expecting an inheritance someday, but Matt Schulz, a consumer finance analyst with LendingTree, said that money should not replace a personal savings plan. “It’s a luxury if you have it,” Schulz said. “But it’s really, really importan...
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ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - FIRST ALERT 7 Forecast for Wednesday, October 7th, 2026: It’ll be another pleasant fall day across West Texas and southeast New Mexico with pleasant temperatures, lots of sunshine and quiet conditions expected for most. High temperatures will warm into the ...
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PORTLAND Ore. ( KPTV /Gray News) - A 24-year-old youth pastor in Portland died after collapsing during a marathon, according to his family. Thousands flocked to the Rose City for the annual Portland Marathon on Sunday, including Treyton “Trey” Lara. His wife, Audrey Shin-Lara, sa...
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( Aging Untold ) — On this episode of Aging Untold , we explore how trauma can resurface later in life and look at where to find essential support for managing symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder. Plus, find out how to make peace with shifting priorities and move forward w...
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The Midland Fire Department reported a significant surge in call volume for September 2026, primarily driven by a 14.3% increase in emergency medical services....
