Alexandra Macia

Multimedia Journalist

Alexandra Macia joined the CBS7 News team in June 2022 as a multimedia journalist.

She graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park and moved to West Texas upon her graduation.

She has enjoyed getting to know the community and reporting on Midland and Odessa.

Alexandra is from San Diego, California but has lived in six different states throughout her life. She enjoys getting to interact with members of the community every day and telling their stories.

In her free time, she likes meeting new people and spending time in the community.

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Midland ISD reinforcing safety protocols

Updated: 22 hours ago

By Alexandra Macia

MISD held a fire drill and is doing background checks on visitors to ensure student and staff safety.

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Permian Basin International Oil Show donates scholarship money to local colleges

Updated: Aug. 17, 2022 at 6:26 PM CDT

By Alexandra Macia

The Permian Basin International Oil Show donated scholarship money to local academic institutions.

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MISD is a B rated school district

Updated: Aug. 16, 2022 at 7:58 PM CDT

By Alexandra Macia

TEA grades MISD as a B rated school district

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Midland has record breaking sales tax revenue

Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 5:32 PM CDT

By Alexandra Macia

Midland hits record sales tax revenue...

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Where and how to dispose of solid waste in Midland

Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 1:48 PM CDT

By Alexandra Macia

The city considers commercial waste any job you’re paid to do, including yard work.

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Fly into Fall event coming to Midland

Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 6:17 PM CDT

By Alexandra Macia

There will be aircraft and helicopters, airport fire trucks, classic cars, flight simulators, a drone obstacle course and so much more.

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Midland Sheriff issues First Day of School picture warning

Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 12:31 PM CDT

By Alexandra Macia

Criner says what can start off as social media stalking can turn into something more dangerous and so it’s better to be safe and limit the personal information you post.

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Manor Park senior resident becomes Tik Tok famous

Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 6:25 PM CDT

By Alexandra Macia

Swinson was introduced to TikTok by her oldest great-granddaughters who set up her profile.

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Ranchland Hills hosts golf tournament for Dogs R Us

Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 at 5:52 PM CDT

By Alexandra Macia

The non-profit has been around since January of 2019 and has saved a little over 11,000 dogs so far.

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Hogan Park Golf Course hosting Midland Men’s City Championship

Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 at 5:40 PM CDT

By Alexandra Macia

The entry fee deadline is Wednesday at 6 p.m.

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Midland Animal Services introducing new volunteer program

Updated: Aug. 1, 2022 at 4:46 PM CDT

By Alexandra Macia

Once new volunteers complete the orientation, they are free to schedule times to volunteer at the animal shelter.

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MISD begins New Teacher Training Academy

Updated: Jul. 27, 2022 at 6:27 PM CDT

By Alexandra Macia

100 MISD high school and elementary school teachers participated that are new to the profession and have never taught before.

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Midland home sales up, prices still high

Updated: Jul. 26, 2022 at 6:12 PM CDT

By Alexandra Macia

With increased interest rates and pricing, people are forced to be more flexible in their purchases.

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Catalytic converter stolen from Midland non-profit’s van

Updated: Jul. 22, 2022 at 4:48 PM CDT

By Alexandra Macia

Cameras caught the thief on video, but the footage is not clear enough to clearly make out the suspect’s face.

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Midland Fire Department hold push-in ceremony

Updated: Jul. 21, 2022 at 7:51 PM CDT

By Alexandra Macia

The push-in ceremony is a tradition that dates back to the 1800s

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Residents of Midland senior apartments without water

Updated: Jul. 21, 2022 at 1:43 AM CDT

By Alexandra Macia

The senior residents and their families are raising concern as they are still without water during the weeklong heat wave that’s been hitting West Texas.

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