A 6-year-old boy at the center of an Amber Alert in West Texas was found safe Saturday evening, and both of his parents have ...

Plans for a joint youth correctional center for Midland and Ector counties have shifted, with the newly announced $40 million ...

According to jail records, at least two people have been charged with Kidnapping, a third-degree felony, following the Friday evening disappearance of an ...

ECTOR COUNTY, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — An amber alert has been issued for a six-year-old boy who went missing in Odessa, TX on ...

Authorities are searching for a missing child, who the Ector County Sheriff's Office and other officials believe is in "grave ...

Two counties house training programs in local high schools as officials pitch corrections jobs as gateways to criminal ...

A DPS trooper was airlifted to a Lubbock hospital Tuesday morning after being struck by a vehicle while on duty in Ector County.

Trooper Kevin Ramirez Vasquez, a U.S. Army veteran and recent graduate of DPS class A-23, was critically injured while ...

ODESSA, Texas — The Midland Crime Stoppers needs the public's help locating 20-year-old Frank Ronquillo who is wanted for ...

Chitty, too, confirmed the relationship and said they’d been intimate since January 2024, the report stated. He was booked into the Ector County jail on a $100,000 surety bond.

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Cleveland County detention officers and Turn Key Health Clinics staff refused care and falsified records as 38-year-old mother Shannon Hanchett’s physical and mental health deteriorated, the federal ...