ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - The Special Olympics Texas Permian Basin Chapter held its annual Bowling competition this morning at Diamond Lanes. The event saw action from 175 athletes across five teams: Bynum, Midland, Odessa, Basin Twisters and Fort Stockton. All athletes got to show off their sk...
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ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - FIRST ALERT 7 Forecast for Sunday, November 15th, 2026: A relatively drier but cloudy day is on tap for your Sunday. A cold front moves through the region during the afternoon, bringing cooler air into the region and perhaps a sprinkle. SATURDAY NIGHT Isola...
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ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - First Alert 7 is currently experiencing transmitter issues and is working to resolve the problem as quickly as possible. While crews work to restore service, viewers can continue watching local news coverage by downloading the First Alert 7 app on Amazon Fi...
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SNYDER, Texas (KOSA) - Stanton, with their first district title since 1999, wanted to ride that positivity into the bi-district round where they faced Henrietta. The positivity did not translate into the premier round of the playoffs, as the Buffaloes were met with a harsh 51-7 l...
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MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) - The Bulldogs celebrated their playoff win in front of a home crowd. It was a great showing from MHS quarterback Holt Howard. He had passing touchdowns to MJ Washington and Walker Campbell, as well as a rushing touchdown. While it stayed a one-score game fo...
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ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - The Panthers, for the third consecutive season, met Eastlake in the bi-district round. Permian held all the power in this game, allowing the Falcons only 22 points through four quarters. The Panthers now face their area round matchup against Keller, where t...
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ANDREWS, Texas (KOSA) - The Braves boasted a big 62-14 victory over the Longhorns. Iraan found a lot of success on the ground. Michael Patino and Brayden Martinez both scored first half rushing touchdowns. The win gets the Braves to 7-4 on the season. It’s Iraan’s first bi-distri...
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MIDLAND, Texas — Flyers at Midland International Airport said their travel plans changed after the FAA grounded departing flights. The FAA said frequency issues in the national airspace system forced all departing aircraft to stay on the ground until further notice. Flyers descri...
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City officials in Odessa, Texas, are preparing for a year-long centennial celebration starting in December 2026 to commemorate the town's 100th anniversary....
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ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - FIRST ALERT 7 Forecast for Saturday, November 14th, 2026: Showers and storms continue Friday night into Saturday morning, ahead of cooler weather into next week. TONIGHT Scattered to widespread rain will move in from the west and push eastward overnight and...
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MIDLAND-ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - You can watch week 12 of Friday Night Blitz LIVE here on Friday, Nov. 13. 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 w...
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MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) - The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday ordered a nationwide ground stop on all departing flights. Travelers with flights out of Midland International Airport will need to check with their airlines about flight times once the ground stop is lifted, a...
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ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - Odessa police said a suspect was arrested in connection with a Nov. 7 shooting at the MCM Grande Hotel Fundome. According to Odessa police, 20-year-old Santiago Valencia, was found and placed into custody in connection with a Nov. 7 shooting at a hotel , po...
