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When approaching a curve in the roadway, Janie Dobbs, 70, veered onto a private property, where her vehicle rolled over to ...

A Cuban couple living in Odessa and accused of sexually assaulting their infant daughter has been indicted by an Ector County ...

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. ECTOR COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- Before the year’s state legislature comes to an end, one Midland law ...

The Ector County Commissioners Court is advancing plans for the new courthouse, with Precincts 1, 3, and 4 providing updates during Tuesday’s three-hour meeting.

A head-on collision in Ector County, Texas, left two men dead. Neither was wearing a seatbelt, and the crash is under ...

Midland County's drought remains stable, but Texas sees worsening drought conditions, with 8.65% in extreme drought.

At Tuesday's commissioner's court meeting, the Ector County Commissioners voted on agenda item 27. That vote resulted in the decision that the county annex building would remain with its current ...

ECTOR COUNTY, Texas — The Ector County Health Department has confirmed their first case of measles, according to an Ector County Health Department news release. The release stated that the first ...

Ector County will hold public meetings to gather public input for updating the HMAP. One is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Jan. 22 in the Commissioners' Courtroom at the Annex Building, 1010 E. Eighth St.