ODESSA, Texas — Ector County officials and child advocacy groups came together Tuesday for the start of Child Abuse Awareness ...

House Bill 1708 proposes naming a stretch of State Highway 302 after Trooper Kevin Vasquez, who died in the line of duty.

The month of April is child abuse awareness month. Earlier today at Ector County courthouse many came together for a ...

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The Ector County Commissioners' Court on Tuesday is considering a budget for an in-house paver to modify roads in the county.

The Texas measles outbreak has reached 400 cases. Ector County reports new cases and potential exposure sites.

Say wow for the new “WOW” words on wheels bookmobile at the Ector County Library. A van that will have almost everything you ...

Ector County Commissioners on Tuesday will address county speed limits during its 10 a.m. meeting at the county annex. The agenda indicates the court will consider standardizing the speed limit in the ...

Mar. 27—The Health Department has confirmed the fourth case of measles in Ector County, the first case was in an infant too young to be vaccinated, the second case was a child who was recently ...

An Odessa teenager was hospitalized in Lubbock Wednesday following a rollover crash that left another 16-year-old dead ...