Several wildfires continued burning Thursday, Feb. 19, across the Texas and Oklahoma panhandles as red flag warnings and high ...

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Adrian Gerardo Aguilar, 21, was arrested and charged with abandonment/endangerment of a child, assault, and possession of a controlled substance.

Isolated large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible across Texas, and storms could interfere with Valentine's Day plans.

The new maps bring major changes to many of Texas' metro areas, like Houston, Austin and Dallas and many Texans will find ...

Idea Yukon College Preparatory was part of the 2025 Educational Results Partnerships Honor Roll List of Texas’s top-performing schools. This is the 11th year ERP ...

Leroy Robinson ,47, was indicted for aggravated assault after allegedly ramming his brother’s car and shooting him multiple ...

After years pouring pints for other people, a longtime Odessa bartender is now calling his own shots from behind the brewhouse. Austin Wright has opened Gulf Pine Brewing in the former Brū Florida ...

Work on building an overpass at a major highway intersection in West Texas is set to begin this year. The cost to complete ...

Nearly every weekday morning, cars pull up and park outside the Permian Basin Mission Center, a routine that staff members say reflects a growing need across West Texas.

A 14-year-old boy has died and 4 other teens were injured after a crash involving a 13-year-old driver in Winkler County ...

TxDOT’s Odessa District will outline a regional bicycle plan for the Permian Basin in a Feb. 17 virtual meeting; learn how to ...