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El Paso leads Texas cities in cutting annual water loss to 4.8 billion gallons
EL PASO, Texas (CBS4) — El Paso Water officials said it's reduced the amount of water it loses each year to 4.8 billion gallons. That makes El Paso the only major city in Texas that has decreased the amount of water they lose. Issues including aging infrastructure can cause...
Joven, Thompson headline list of candidates for Odessa Mayor, City Council
ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – Making Odessans more proud of their hometown is one of the many reasons Craig Stoker is running for the at-large seat on the Odessa City Council. Stoker, the current Executive Director of Meals on Wheels Odessa, is making improvements to the city’s small business community a focal point of his campaign. […]
Ana Bell Juarez of Odessa still missing since 1997; OPD asking public for help
ODESSA, Texas — The Odessa Police Department needs the public's help in solving a cold case. Ana Bell, a 29-year-old mother of two from Odessa, was last seen on January 27, 1997. Bell was said to be headed to Juarez and then Ojinaga to visit family when she vanished.
Shocking Arson Charges Made In TX Wildfire Cases
A volunteer firefighter and emergency medical services (EMS) crew member in Alpine, Texas, was arrested July 5 on suspicion of setting multiple brush fires in the area. David Matthew Neet, 44, of Alpine, Texas, was arrested by Brewster County Sheriff’s Officers in connection with multiple wildland fires spanning 2023 – 2024.
San Angelo ISD Announces Additional New Principal and Leadership for the 2024-2025 School Year
San Angelo ISD is pleased to announce additional new principal and district leadership in advance of the upcoming 2024-2025 school year. Dr. Marissa Contreras Guerrero is the new principal of Bradford Elementary, replacing Berta Sepulveda. Dr. Guerrero most recently served as associate principal at Lincoln Middle School for the past five years. She has been in education for 30 years, all with San Angelo ISD. Dr. Guerrero started her journey with San Angelo ISD as a bus driver and after completing college she served as a secondary mathematics teacher. She also served as a mathematics department head, instructional coach, at-risk coordinator and assistant principal. Dr. Guerrero holds a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and Mathematics and a Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction and School Administration from Angelo State University. She also holds a Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction and School Administration from Texas Tech University.
Music City Mall adds new popular variety store chain, MINISO
ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- The Music City Mall recently added and opened a popular franchise store called MINISO; which updates its products every week- while keeping up with trends. According to the global brand’s website, MINISO operates in over 40 countries, has over 1,800 stores across the globe, and more than 10 stores in the state […]
A third West Texas Golf Course is closing: What’s next for Odessa’s Sunset Country Club
ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - 2024 has seen the closure of three West Texas golf courses; Nueva Vista, Ranchland Hills, and Sunset Golf and Country Club. Sunset Golf and Country Club opened to Odessans in 1954. For 70 years members and their guests have made their way through 7,765 yards worth...
Things to do in Abilene this weekend, July 18-21
Summer movies, a zoo birthday celebration, Christmas in July and pet adoption events are scheduled for this upcoming weekend in Abilene. Here's a list of what's going on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Thursday, July 18. Summer Kids Fest: 10 a.m.-noon. Premiere LUX Cinema showing "Migration" for free at the...
COLLEGE BASEBALL: Permian grad selected in the 18th round of the MLB Draft
Jul. 17—Permian High graduate and Tulane outfielder Teo Banks was picked in the 18th round of the Major League Baseball Draft by the Washington Nationals on Tuesday. Banks, who graduated from Permian in 2021, was selected 530th overall. As a junior, Banks led the team with 19 doubles while hitting .265 with 51 runs, 62 hits, two triples, 14 home runs, 51 RBIs, 127 total bases, a .543 slugging ...
Mayor Javier Joven announces re-election campaign
ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - Mayor Javier Joven officially announced his candidacy for re-election at a campaign event held at Dos Amigos in Odessa. Born and raised in Odessa, Joven has been involved in the political process since the age of 18. He was elected to the Odessa City Council District 5 at 29 and served for two terms before being elected mayor in 2020.
Odessa man, charged in relation to Jan. 24 fatal crash, arrested on new charges
ODESSA, Texas — 25-year-old Jose Armando Gonzalez, arrested in relation to a car-pedestrian crash in Odessa on Jan. 24 that killed 50-year-old Bracia Paige, has been arrested on new charges. According to an Odessa arrest report obtained by NewsWest 9, on Wednesday, July 17, Gonzalez was arrested for theft...
MPD investigating damage to local business
MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – The Midland Police Department and Crime Stoppers are looking for a male suspect who was seen damaging a local business. According to Crime Stoppers, the male caused damage to a business located at 4000 North Big Spring Street by throwing a rock at a window, shattering the window. If you recognize […]
Local Lubbock Craft Store Makes Painful Decision To Close, Cites Economy
After pouring seven years of dedication (and retirement savings) into their craft supply store, R&M Vinyl is calling it quits in Lubbock. R&M Vinyl specializes in vinyl made for arts and crafts and taught classes in the medium. Vinyl can be used on T-shirts, stickers and decals, signage, and more.
Flies, dirty can opener, contamination: San Angelo's weekly restaurant inspections
The San Angelo/Tom Green County Health Department regularly monitors restaurants and food establishments for compliance with state food safety requirements. Frequent inspections are essential in preventing the spread of foodborne illnesses through contamination and improper handling, storage and sanitation. Scores for retail food establishments, food stores, mobile food units and...
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