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Four Tractor-Trailers Catch Fire in Odessa
ODESSA, TX — Odessa Fire Rescue responded to a fire early Saturday morning on the 2600 block of Charway Road, where four tractor-trailers were found engulfed in flames, with a fifth vehicle starting to ignite. This happened just before 1 a.m., and crews deployed two preconnects to extinguish the fire. Learn More Here.
Unknown suspect cashes more than $10,000 in stolen checks
MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – The Midland Police Department and Crime Stoppers are looking to identify a fraud suspect. According to Crime Stoppers, during the month of August, the suspect entered banks in Midland, Odessa, and Big Spring, where she presented a stolen driver’s license and cashed several stolen checks, totaling more than $10 thousand. The […]
Stabbing suspect arrested
Aug. 29—An Odessa man was arrested early Wednesday morning after another man accused him of stabbing him in the leg. According to an Odessa Police Department report, officers went to a home in the 3500 block of Boulder Avenue around 11:15 p.m. Tuesday after receiving a call from a man who said he'd been stabbed. When officers went to the home, no one answered. At 12:26 a.m. Wednesday, police ...
Small shop, single-wide trailer house, 7 cars catch on fire in Ector County
ODESSA, Texas — A small shop, a single-wide trailer house and seven vehicles caught on fire in Ector County on Saturday, according to the City of Odessa. The fire occurred in the 5700 block of N. Sierra Ave. around 12:08 p.m. Odessa Fire Rescue was called to the scene...
MPD: Barricaded suspect arrested
MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ): On Monday, August 26, the Midland Police Department, SWAT, and negotiator teams responded to the 3600 Block of Shell Avenue after a wanted man, later identified as 55-year-old Randall David Sperry barricaded himself inside his home after police issued a warrant for his arrest. According to MPD arrest reports, Sperry was arrested […]
Three injured following major Odessa crash
ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – The Odessa Police Department and Odessa Fire Rescue responded to a major crash that injured three people early Thursday morning. According to OPD, at about 5:47 am on Thursday, August 22, crews and officers responded to a major crash at the intersection of 100th Street and US Highway 385. Investigation revealed a […]
Investigation underway in Odessa after fatal crash reported
ODESSA, Texas — A fatal crash was reported along Highway 80 and Faudree Rd. Wednesday night, currently shutting down traffic at the intersection, according to an Odessa Police Department press release. OPD states that all southbound traffic on Faudree Rd. and westbound traffic on Highway 80 is currently shut...
Victims identified in plane crash in Ector County
ODESSA, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety released the names of the two victims who died in the plane crash in Odessa. DPS confirmed the identities as 48-year-old Joseph Summa, the pilot, and 49-year-old Joleen Weatherly, the passenger. Ector County Sheriff Mike Griffis stated in a press...