An 8-year-old child has died from a gunshot wound to the head following a shooting incident on April 7, 2025, in Odessa. The child was pronounced dead ...

All three subjects were initially charged with Injury to a Child (F1), three counts of Aggravated Assault (F2), and one count ...

The Midland Police Department have arrested two people after a viral bar fight over the weekend. According to officials, on ...

A Texas man has agreed to waive extradition and be returned to Texas, where he is wanted on multiple felony warrants, after ...

"The city has been made aware of a video being circulated on social media. The city would like to point out that video did ...

Midland County Sheriff's Office launches a program to support families after unexpected deaths, offering comfort and healing.

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Two individuals were arrested in a human trafficking investigation in the Midland Odessa area, with one victim rescued.

A 27-year-old Midland woman has been charged with injury to a child, a third-degree felony. The Midland Police Department ...

A Midland mom was arrested last week after her two children made an outcry of abuse. Arasely Leset Barron, 27, has been charged with Injury to a Child Causing Bodily ...

The Midland Police Department has asked for help from the community to identify a theft suspect. According to the department, ...

A Midland man has been arrested and charged with Continuous Violence Against the Family, a third-degree felony, after ...