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Fort Stockton Police warns of impersonation scam
FORT STOCKTON, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – The Fort Stockton Police Department is warning residents of a scam that has been going around the community recently. According to FSPD, an individual or several individuals are “spoofing” the Police Department phone number, calling individuals and saying they have an active warrant for their arrests. After making the claim, […]
Midland ISD teaches parents and their kids the importance of pre-K
MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – Midland ISD’s Early Childhood Development Department is excited to launch its ‘Pre-K University’ this year – focused on educating parents who are thinking about sending their kids to pre-K. The Pre-K University features tips and tricks about preparing kids for pre-K, and helps with school readiness. “We wanted to give them […]
Misinformation? City talks water/trash fees, property tax rate
ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- Last week, we requested an interview with councilman Steve Thompson about the proposed budget for the 2024/2025 fiscal year; Thompson agreed to the interview, and so did the City’s communication team, which said of the request, “We look forward to clearing up the misinformation circulating on social media regarding the budget. We […]
MPD assists with Upton County bomb scare
MCCAMEY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – The Midland Police Department and the Upton County Sheriff’s Office responded to a cluster bomb scare in McCamey earlier this week. According to a release by the City of Midland, at about 9:48am on Monday, September 9, MPD received a request for help from Upton County Sheriff Sara Brown, who was […]
UPDATE: FBI says school threats originated outside of Texas, possibly the US
PERMIAN BASIN (KMID/KPEJ)- UPDATE: Ector County ISD provided an update on social media threats aimed at schools that began making the rounds on social medial late last week. Here’s what a district spokesperson said about the investigation: We want to update you on the social media threat that included a list of our ECISD schools […]
Health Aware: Texas ranks lowest in nation for access to mental health care
***If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis please call 988, the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.*** MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – Francisco Garza is a veteran who stopped letting his personal beliefs stop him from receiving the mental help he needed. “I was considering suicide myself,” Garza said. “I had struggled to […]
Midland County: What’s on your ballot?
MIDLAND COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- Election day is right around the corner, and on November 5th, Midland County voters will be able to head to the polls and cast their votes. This year, ballots for Midland County will not only contain the federal election, but also local elections for the City of Midland, Greenwood & Midland’s […]
Ector County: What’s on your ballot?
ECTOR COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- Election day is right around the corner, and on November 5th, Ector County voters will be able to head to the polls and cast their votes. This year, ballots for Ector County will not only contain the federal election, but also local elections with the City of Odessa, the Ector County […]
Highlighting Hope: Freedom Service Dogs of America
ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)-Freedom Service Dogs of America is a non-profit that partners with veterans and first responders with custom bred and trained service dogs, at no cost. “We are serving people with disabilities so folks coming out of military with PTSD–folks coming out with combat injuries so the qualifiers here is disability. We do serve […]
Ector Co Judge issues disaster declaration following PBC fire, recent flooding
ECTOR COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- Ector County Judge, Dustin Fawcett, issued a Declaration of Disaster for parts of Ector County impacted by the Permian Basin Containers fire that happened last July and recent flooding. Fawcett said the area suffered widespread damage after a fire broke out on July 23 in the 8100 block of N County […]
WATCH: Seven-year-old girl rescued after lost in wilderness overnight
AMBOY, Washington (KMID/KPEJ) – Deputies carried a seven-year-old girl to safety near Lake Merwin Campers Hideaway on August 12, after she had wandered away from her grandparents’ campsite and gone missing overnight. Footage released by the Clark County Sheriff’s Office showed the rescue of Shelby Wolff. Local media reported Wolff was camping with her grandparents […]
Biden charts course for final months of presidency
President Biden is charting a course for his final 135 days in office, ramping up his public appearances as he seeks to cement his legacy and support Vice President Harris’s White House bid. After a lengthy summer vacation on beaches on opposite coasts, Biden hit the road for three separate trips upon returning to Washington, […]
Netflix announces Will Ferrell ‘road trip documentary’ premiere after Amarillo filming
A year and a half after iconic actor and comedian Will Ferrell took over social media in the Amarillo area while visiting to film part of a documentary, Netflix dropped a trailer for the completed project and announced it will be available to view on Sept. 27.
US citizen arrested at South Texas port on drug and crime warrants
A U.S. citizen was arrested Wednesday while trying to cross into Laredo, Texas, on multiple outstanding warrants for alleged violet crime and drug-related charges, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials said Thursday.
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