https://themidland.org/news/father-drowns-while-trying-to-swim-across-lake-with-his-8-year-old-son-deputies- The Midland en 2026-07-05T05:34:03.000Z Father drowns while trying to swim across lake with his 8-year-old son, deputies say https://themidland.org/news/first-alert-7-forecast-for-sunday-july-5th-2026 The Midland en 2026-07-05T04:02:51.000Z FIRST ALERT 7 Forecast for Sunday, July 5th, 2026 https://themidland.org/news/highlights-banana-ball-night-three The Midland en 2026-07-05T03:31:14.000Z HIGHLIGHTS: Banana Ball Night Three https://themidland.org/news/community-celebrates-fourth-of-july-with-childrens-sidewalk-parade The Midland en 2026-07-05T03:24:29.000Z Community celebrates Fourth of July with Children's Sidewalk Parade https://themidland.org/news/odessa-marks-july-4-with-downtown-parade-annual-fireworks-festival The Midland en 2026-07-05T02:17:34.000Z Odessa marks July 4 with downtown parade, annual fireworks festival https://themidland.org/news/miner-dies-following-underground-accident-officials-say The Midland en 2026-07-04T23:29:50.000Z Miner dies following underground accident, officials say https://themidland.org/news/morocco-beats-world-cup-co-host-canada-3-0-and-advances-to-the-quarterfinals The Midland en 2026-07-04T19:38:40.000Z Morocco beats World Cup co-host Canada 3-0 and advances to the quarterfinals https://themidland.org/news/11-year-old-disappears-while-out-on-lake-erie-neighbor-arrested The Midland en 2026-07-04T19:26:50.000Z 11-year-old disappears while out on Lake Erie; neighbor arrested https://themidland.org/news/plane-involved-in-deadly-crash-that-killed-12-completed-successful-flights-earli The Midland en 2026-07-04T18:59:22.000Z Plane involved in deadly crash that killed 12 completed successful flights earlier that day, report shows https://themidland.org/news/we-believe-she-is-deceased-parents-arrested-in-death-of-4-year-old-missing-child The Midland en 2026-07-04T18:42:54.000Z ‘We believe she is deceased’: Parents arrested in death of 4-year-old missing child https://themidland.org/news/messi-and-argentina-beat-cape-verde-3-2-in-extra-time-thriller-advancing-to-worl The Midland en 2026-07-04T14:16:50.000Z Messi and Argentina beat Cape Verde 3-2 in extra time thriller, advancing to World Cup Round of 16 https://themidland.org/news/jhon-arias-scores-and-colombia-beats-ghana-1-0-to-reach-the-world-cup-round-of-1 The Midland en 2026-07-04T14:16:41.000Z Jhon Arias scores and Colombia beats Ghana 1-0 to reach the World Cup Round of 16 https://themidland.org/news/egypt-wins-in-world-cup-knockout-round-debut-with-4-2-penalty-shootout-edge-over The Midland en 2026-07-04T14:16:34.000Z Egypt wins in World Cup knockout round debut with 4-2 penalty shootout edge over Australia https://themidland.org/news/never-be-forgotten-odessa-police-department-unveils-memorial-for-officer-1-year- The Midland en 2026-07-04T13:54:04.000Z ‘Never be forgotten’: Odessa Police Department unveils memorial for officer 1 year after July 4 flood death https://themidland.org/news/investigatetv-weekend-a-firetruck-backlog-across-america The Midland en 2026-07-04T11:00:01.000Z InvestigateTV+ Weekend: A firetruck backlog across America https://themidland.org/news/aaa-offering-free-rides-tows-for-impaired-drivers-this-fourth-of-july-weekend The Midland en 2026-07-04T07:36:07.000Z AAA offering free rides, tows for impaired drivers this Fourth of July weekend https://themidland.org/news/3-children-killed-when-boat-capsized-during-sudden-and-powerful-storm-police-say The Midland en 2026-07-04T06:27:26.000Z 3 children killed when boat capsized during sudden and powerful storm, police say https://themidland.org/news/gallery-texas-tailgaters-vs-party-animals-game-two The Midland en 2026-07-04T03:52:56.000Z GALLERY: Texas Tailgaters vs. Party Animals Game Two https://themidland.org/news/highlights-banana-ball-night-two The Midland en 2026-07-04T03:43:36.000Z HIGHLIGHTS: Banana Ball night two https://themidland.org/news/first-alert-7-forecast-for-saturday-july-4th-2026 The Midland en 2026-07-04T02:11:56.000Z FIRST ALERT 7 Forecast for Saturday, July 4th, 2026 https://themidland.org/news/inside-the-permian-basin-honor-flight-more-than-a-trip-for-the-veterans-who-serv The Midland en 2026-07-04T00:44:59.000Z Inside the Permian Basin Honor Flight: More than a trip for the veterans who served https://themidland.org/news/deputies-break-car-window-after-4-month-old-found-alone-in-vehicle The Midland en 2026-07-04T00:37:18.000Z Deputies break car window after 4-month-old found alone in vehicle https://themidland.org/news/watch-stay-safe-celebrating-nations-250th-anniversary The Midland en 2026-07-03T23:56:55.000Z WATCH: Stay safe celebrating nation's 250th anniversary https://themidland.org/news/big-spring-celebrates-fourth-of-july-with-historic-reading The Midland en 2026-07-03T23:47:42.000Z Big Spring celebrates Fourth of July with historic reading https://themidland.org/news/pair-accused-of-dismembering-a-body-after-arm-found-floating-in-lake The Midland en 2026-07-03T23:47:31.000Z Pair accused of dismembering a body after arm found floating in lake https://themidland.org/news/west-texas-umpires-get-once-in-a-lifetime-experience-at-banana-ball-games-in-mid The Midland en 2026-07-03T22:30:16.000Z West Texas umpires get once-in-a-lifetime experience at Banana Ball games in Midland https://themidland.org/news/customers-finishing-last-minute-shopping-for-fourth-of-july The Midland en 2026-07-03T20:11:57.000Z Customers finishing last-minute shopping for Fourth of July https://themidland.org/news/body-cam-video-shows-florida-deputies-responding-to-alligator-attack-that-killed The Midland en 2026-07-03T19:55:11.000Z Body cam video shows Florida deputies responding to alligator attack that killed 31-year-old woman https://themidland.org/news/veteran-shot-killed-after-argument-with-woman-over-walmart-parking-space-authori The Midland en 2026-07-03T19:16:05.000Z Veteran shot, killed after argument with woman over Walmart parking space, authorities say https://themidland.org/news/father-of-missing-4-year-old-says-people-were-snooping-around-the-house-before-h The Midland en 2026-07-03T19:15:08.000Z Father of missing 4-year-old says people were ‘snooping’ around the house before her disappearance https://themidland.org/news/732026-7-day-forecast-3-tempatures-will-be-warmer-than-expected The Midland en 2026-07-04T00:07:39.000Z (7/3/2026) 7-Day Forecast +3: Tempatures will be warmer than expected https://themidland.org/news/watch-community-members-let-us-know-what-the-4th-of-july-means-to-them The Midland en 2026-07-03T23:37:57.000Z WATCH: Community members let us know what the 4th of July means to them https://themidland.org/news/midland-man-wins-350k-in-casino-blessing The Midland en 2026-07-03T23:02:18.000Z Midland man wins $350k in casino "blessing" https://themidland.org/news/mother-accused-of-killing-9-month-old-child-after-holding-blanket-over-its-head- The Midland en 2026-07-03T17:32:30.000Z Mother accused of killing 9-month-old child after holding blanket over its head as she cried ‘bloody murder,’ prosecutors say https://themidland.org/news/first-alert-7-forecast-for-friday-july-3rd-2026 The Midland en 2026-07-03T17:29:17.000Z FIRST ALERT 7 Forecast for Friday, July 3rd, 2026 https://themidland.org/news/toddler-found-alive-in-hospital-morgue-after-being-mistakenly-pronounced-dead-by The Midland en 2026-07-03T15:47:56.000Z Toddler found alive in hospital morgue after being mistakenly pronounced dead by doctor https://themidland.org/news/public-fireworks-area-announced-for-reeves-county The Midland en 2026-07-03T15:03:21.000Z Public fireworks area announced for Reeves County https://themidland.org/news/fireworks-sold-nationwide-recalled-just-ahead-of-fourth-of-july-for-malfunctions The Midland en 2026-07-03T15:01:29.000Z Fireworks sold nationwide recalled just ahead of Fourth of July for malfunctions, injury risk https://themidland.org/news/michigan-lawmakers-approve-84-billion-budget-to-close-1-billion-gap-midland-dail The Midland en 2026-07-04T14:21:48.000Z Michigan lawmakers approve $84 billion budget to close $1 billion gap - Midland Daily News https://themidland.org/news/from-military-tradition-to-dallas-cowboys-midland-man-designs-challenge-coins-fr The Midland en 2026-07-03T14:40:10.000Z From military tradition to Dallas Cowboys: Midland man designs challenge coins from home https://themidland.org/news/pecos-crews-working-to-fix-water-leak-near-west-4th-street-and-highway-17 The Midland en 2026-07-03T14:36:53.000Z Pecos crews working to fix water leak near West 4th Street and Highway 17 https://themidland.org/news/new-analysis-ranks-us-cities-where-student-loan-debt-is-hardest-to-manage The Midland en 2026-07-03T13:10:49.000Z New analysis ranks U.S. cities where student loan debt is hardest to manage https://themidland.org/news/missing-child-believed-to-have-been-sex-trafficked-found-1400-miles-away-in-an-e The Midland en 2026-07-03T13:06:37.000Z Missing child believed to have been sex trafficked found 1,400 miles away in an encampment https://themidland.org/news/aging-untold-the-double-decker-sandwich-when-both-sets-of-parents-need-care The Midland en 2026-07-03T12:55:55.000Z Aging Untold: The ‘Double-decker sandwich’ — when both sets of parents need care https://themidland.org/news/heat-waves-and-older-adults-warning-signs-and-how-to-cool-down-fast The Midland en 2026-07-03T12:46:55.000Z Heat waves and older adults: Warning signs and how to cool down fast https://themidland.org/news/vermont-woman-delivers-teddy-bears-to-children-in-trauma-zones-around-the-world The Midland en 2026-07-03T12:42:20.000Z Vermont woman delivers teddy bears to children in trauma zones around the world https://themidland.org/news/29-year-old-man-killed-in-head-on-crash-with-usps-truck The Midland en 2026-07-03T12:32:15.000Z 29-year-old man killed in head-on crash with USPS truck https://themidland.org/news/nonsmokers-can-be-at-risk-of-lung-cancer-know-the-hidden-causes The Midland en 2026-07-03T12:31:41.000Z Nonsmokers can be at risk of lung cancer — know the hidden causes https://themidland.org/news/someone-used-her-social-security-number-she-almost-lost-medicaid-coverage The Midland en 2026-07-03T12:25:22.000Z Someone used her Social Security number, she almost lost Medicaid coverage https://themidland.org/news/navigating-the-double-decker-sandwich-when-both-sets-of-parents-need-care The Midland en 2026-07-03T12:23:49.000Z Navigating the ‘double-decker sandwich’ when both sets of parents need care https://themidland.org/news/pedigree-dog-food-recalled-for-possible-metal-and-plastic-contamination The Midland en 2026-07-03T11:08:07.000Z Pedigree dog food recalled for possible metal and plastic contamination https://themidland.org/news/operation-care-puts-more-texas-troopers-on-roads-this-holiday-weekend The Midland en 2026-07-03T10:31:07.000Z Operation CARE puts more Texas troopers on roads this holiday weekend https://themidland.org/news/2-teens-and-woman-killed-in-head-on-crash-near-stanton The Midland en 2026-07-03T10:16:11.000Z 2 teens and woman killed in head-on crash near Stanton