The video above first aired in October of 2024. ECTOR COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- Ector County District Judge Justin Low ...

After news of the flu outbreak in the jail, their medical department advised them to shut down for multiple days.

After being indicted for the distributing charge, Dennis Matias had a court date in December of 2024 that he failed to show up to. On Thursday, he was rearrested.

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ODESSA, Texas — A traffic stop on a truck pulling a trailer with expired registration in Odessa led to the arrest of a murder ...

The Ector County jail has temporarily closed to visitation amid a rise of flu cases among inmates in the facility. Sheriff ...

The Ector County Jail is closing visitation due to a flu outbreak in the facility. Tulsi Gabbard receives a round of applause ...

By Kim Smith A 41-year-old Odessa man was sentenced to two consecutive life sentences, plus 10 years in prison Wednesday after an Ector County jury convicted him on two counts of aggravated sexual ...

to the west of the Ector County Detention Center, to be new grounds for additional plots. While this was not a unanimous decision as only myself, Commissioner Hall, and Commissioner Gardner voted ...

President Yoon Suk Yeol, a former prosecutor, used to put people in jail. Now, after his formal arrest, he himself is in a cell, alone. By Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from Seoul As president of South ...

Oklahoma County commissioners, with no fanfare and no angry condemnation — not from anyone in person, at least — approved a $44.4 million contract with Flintco LLC on Wednesday to build the Behavioral ...

Investigators blame, in part, a chronic staff shortage going back at least five years that has impeded routine security checks at the Richland County jail and forced staff to monitor several units ...