Water usage in Midland tops 870 million gallons in September
Water usage in September was 12.6% greater than September 2025 and was the most so far of any month in 2026.
Water usage in September was 12.6% greater than September 2025 and was the most so far of any month in 2026.
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ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - Odessa College held a Preview Day at Blanton Elementary School, giving students an opportunity to explore educational programs available in their community. The event featured faculty and representatives from numerous Odessa College departments and programs...
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BLACK HAWK COUNTY, Iowa (Gray News) - The parents of a Republican lieutenant governor candidate in Iowa are reportedly claiming that he owes them hundreds of thousands of dollars. KCCI reports that court documents filed in Black Hawk County show Derek Wulf’s parents, Duane and Ja...
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ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - SH 302 is closed in both directions due to a crash in Odessa. Westbound traffic is being diverted to FM 1232. Eastbound traffic is being turned around at the Mentone Bypass. Drivers are advised to avoid the area if possible, expect delays, use an alternate ...
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BEND, Ore. ( KPTV /Gray News) - In an interview with Oregon Public Broadcasting , Kaylub Giamanco, 36, the man who took down the elementary shooter last week, described what he saw that day as he confronted the armed teen. Giamanco explained in the interview about crawling throug...
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City of Midland Transportation Department crews have been busy since the rain event of Oct. 15, 2026.
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ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - As Election Day approaches, Texans are preparing to cast their ballots. But for people with felony convictions, questions about voting eligibility can create uncertainty. In Texas, many people with felony convictions regain their right to vote after co...
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BARTOW, Fla. (Gray News) — Florida authorities say a young child died following a shooting outside a Burger King Thursday evening. According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office , the shooting occurred at a Burger King on East Van Fleet Drive when a father and his 3-year-old son w...
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HOBBS, N.M. (KOSA) - The Lea County Drug Task Force, in a joint operation with the Lea County Sheriff’s Office and the Hobbs Police Department, arrested a fugitive wanted on multiple felony warrants. According to a press release from the task force, Guadalupe Adrian Carmona was t...
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ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - Local Boxer Julian Sanchez is making his way to Connecticut this weekend to compete in the Mike Tyson Boxing Invitational. At this event, boxers from around the country were selected by Iron Mike himself to see who is the best. "It's an amazing feeling...
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A former Texas Tech University professor who manufactured and distributed fentanyl — including a pink-dyed mixture branded as “pink flamingo” — was sentenced to 40 years in federal prison. Daniel Taylor, 51, pleaded guilty July 1 to conspiracy to distribut...
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SOUTH BEND, Ind. ( WNDU /Gray News) - A daycare operator is facing charges after a viral video allegedly showed kids fighting inside her home in Indiana. Tysharae Jones, 29, faces charges of battery with injury to a person under 14, neglect of a dependent resulting in bodily inju...
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MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – As Halloween weekend quickly approaches, if you are looking for a fun way to spend it in the Permian Basin, Out West Midland has you covered. On Friday, October 30th, Out West Midland is welcoming multiple Grammy winner T.I. and 'No Hands' artist Waka...
