Tyler Poglitsch
MMJ
Odessa, Tx
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Tyler joined the CBS7 news team as a reporter in April of 2022. He graduated from West Chester University of Pennsylvania located right outside of Philadelphia. Tyler’s focus was Media and Culture, Communication and Media Studies. At West Chester Tyler excelled academically and socially. He’s a Brother of the Chi Kappa Chapter of Phi Gamma Delta where he held several positions along with being on the Executive Board. Tyler is looking forward to becoming part of the community in the Permian Basin and learning more about Texas history. You can see his reports Monday through Friday on CBS7 at 4, 5, 6 and 10:00PM
Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 4:20 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
In just a short 2 years IDEA Travis went from an F-rated school to now a B-graded school
Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 10:03 AM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
Even though it wasn’t much, Jack Frost left his mark here in Andrews.
Updated: Jan. 23, 2023 at 5:15 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
Just before the new year started Texas legislators voted to discontinue a piece of tax legislation called Chapter 313.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2023 at 7:59 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
Here in West Texas, there are just around 10 first responders who are scuba diving experienced, and with that many certified they believe they could offer their skills if need be
Updated: Jan. 18, 2023 at 10:56 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
Plus information on where you can local eggs during inflation
Updated: Jan. 16, 2023 at 4:49 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
The Negro Business & Professional Women’s Club of Midland has been celebrating Martin Luther King for the last 9 years.
Updated: Jan. 11, 2023 at 10:10 AM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
Just recently a woman in Houston was kidnapped after meeting a guy on the dating app Bumble, she was held and assaulted for 5 days.
Updated: Jan. 9, 2023 at 5:30 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
Midland introduces their newly elected Mayor
Updated: Jan. 4, 2023 at 4:48 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
The Planning and Zoning Commission voted on a zone change for an area of Midland to allow what could be a driving range to be built this year.
Updated: Jan. 3, 2023 at 5:06 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin was rushed to The University of Cincinnati Medical Center after suffering a cardiac arrest during Monday night’s game against the Bengals
Updated: Jan. 2, 2023 at 4:27 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
2023 has started and people have set goals whether it be to get that dream body, learn a new language, save money, or something else.
Updated: Dec. 29, 2022 at 5:41 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
Under the pandemic-era law, border agents could immediately remove some asylum-seeking migrants from the U.S. but after nearly three years, the Biden administration was set to end it.
Updated: Dec. 28, 2022 at 7:55 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
In today’s board meeting the MISD Board of Trustees voted 7-0 making Howard the next superintendent.
Updated: Dec. 27, 2022 at 5:35 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
“It’s funny everyone asks what we’re doing in Midland. And the thing is it’s an amazing city. "
Updated: Dec. 26, 2022 at 5:48 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
Between Black Friday and December 26th, the Music City Mall has seen an increase in foot traffic by 25%.
Updated: Dec. 25, 2022 at 5:31 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
It was about uniting the community on Christmas, especially for those who may not have anyone.
Updated: Dec. 22, 2022 at 4:40 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
Casa volunteers are trained and court-appointed to ensure that each child’s needs remain a priority in an overburdened child welfare system
Updated: Dec. 21, 2022 at 5:28 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
These cold temperatures can have a major impact on your home, they can cause your electricity to go out, food going bad, or your pipes bursting.
Updated: Dec. 19, 2022 at 4:17 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
Friday’s 5.4 magnitude earthquake in Midland was reportedly the 4th largest recorded earthquake in not just West Texas, but all of Texas.
Updated: Dec. 19, 2022 at 10:55 AM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
Local law enforcement are trying to make sure that those special gifts for you and your family… stay… with you and your family
Updated: Dec. 18, 2022 at 9:38 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
Operation Zoe is a toy store service that the Cornerstone Covenant Church offers during the holidays and shoppers get to choose any item they want free of charge.
Updated: Dec. 15, 2022 at 1:10 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
In a vote of 5-2, the City Council approved extra funding to give pay raises to those in OPD, OFD, and dispatchers
Updated: Dec. 13, 2022 at 5:44 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
The SOGI rule, says foster care and adoption services that receive federal funding, can not discriminate against people wanting to foster or adopt based on their gender identity, sexual orientation, and same-sex marriage status.
Updated: Dec. 12, 2022 at 5:15 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
The Midland County Commissioners court voted 4-1 in favor of establishing The County of Midland to protect life from conception to natural death.
Updated: Dec. 11, 2022 at 7:37 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
This type of event has a huge impact on Fix West Texas since they’re not like most adoption centers.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 3:44 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
Dr. Stephanie Howard currently serves as superintendent of Crane ISD, a position she has held since 2021. She has also served as superintendent of Plains ISD, and in leadership roles for Ector County ISD.
Updated: Dec. 7, 2022 at 4:05 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
The holidays are a special time for H-E-B. The H-E-B feast is a way to bring together family, friends, and neighbors while showing appreciation to their loyal customers.
Updated: Dec. 6, 2022 at 4:41 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
It’s not just humans that can get the flu. Canine influenza or dog flu is very similar to human flu which can cause a cough, runny nose, fever, sleepiness, eye discharge, and a reduced appetite.
Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 6:00 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
Today is the first day of a 3-day process of interviews for the three candidates.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 6:00 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
Since January 2020 just under 12 million accounts were challenged, 11,230 accounts were suspended and just under 100,000 thousand tweets were removed because of misinformation.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 8:31 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
Heritage USA came to one accord for kids asking to partner with them and instead of gifts for kids, they wanted to go in a different direction by making sure all kids get gloves, scarves, hats, and more.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 5:00 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
According to the CDC, Lung Cancer is one of the most common cancers to be diagnosed.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 4:08 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
The Board of Trustee President Bryan Murry told CBS7 what they are looking for in the candidates.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 6:00 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
For the last 4 years, bah humbug lighting has been decorating houses and businesses for Christmas in the Midland and Odessa area.
Updated: Nov. 15, 2022 at 4:06 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
Over 300 students at Cavazos, Cameron, and West Elementary received bikes thanks to Occidental Petroleum and Wish for Wheels.
Updated: Nov. 14, 2022 at 4:24 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
Pets like humans need blood after traumatic injury or severe illness, that’s why this animal shelter is getting the word out about pet blood donations.
Updated: Nov. 10, 2022 at 6:00 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
Born and raised in Midland, Jaden Oertling has been on the west coast at boot camp for the last 3 months participating in basic recruit training.
Updated: Nov. 9, 2022 at 10:33 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
“Once I win this fight I plan for the world to know about me not just West Texas anymore”.
Updated: Nov. 7, 2022 at 6:00 PM CST
|By Tyler Poglitsch
5-year-old Quinn is in kindergarten, learning like her classmates until she was hospitalized with RSV.
Updated: Nov. 3, 2022 at 4:26 PM CDT
|By Tyler Poglitsch
The last time there was a decline in rent was in July of last year. Odessa’s year-over-year rent growth is almost four times more than the state average of 6.6%. And even more than the national average of 5.7%.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2022 at 4:13 PM CDT
|By Tyler Poglitsch
After learning the Salvation Army of Odessa would not be able to provide dinner and a place to sleep at night, the Jesus House of Odessa is trying to make sure that those without a roof this winter have warmth.
Updated: Nov. 1, 2022 at 3:44 PM CDT
|By Tyler Poglitsch
Thousands of children right here in our community are waiting for their Christmas miracle, just like that family. Last year, the generosity of donors helped more than 2,100 children with the gift of Christmas.
Updated: Oct. 31, 2022 at 4:54 PM CDT
|By Tyler Poglitsch
The American Cancer Society estimates about 2,710 new cases of invasive breast cancer will be diagnosed in the U-S in 2022 and 530 men will die from it.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2022 at 3:24 PM CDT
|By Tyler Poglitsch
With stores in Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, and even Nashville the boot store Lucchese has found a new home
Updated: Oct. 27, 2022 at 4:02 PM CDT
|By Tyler Poglitsch
Mortgage interest rates fell to record lows in 2020 and 2021 during the COVID pandemic sitting at 3 percent. But today the average mortgage rate is up to 7 percent.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2022 at 9:00 PM CDT
|By Tyler Poglitsch
Sometime after midnight, the water line burst causing flooding in the neighborhood.
Updated: Oct. 25, 2022 at 3:46 PM CDT
|By Tyler Poglitsch
Over 120 years later, the home’s still up and tonight you can see something from 120 years ago that might make your bones chill.
Updated: Oct. 24, 2022 at 5:35 PM CDT
|By Tyler Poglitsch
Ballots in Midland had errors this morning that didn’t allow certain voters to vote on candidates for district 6 of the MISD board of trustees.
Updated: Oct. 24, 2022 at 11:31 AM CDT
|By Micah Allen and Tyler Poglitsch
Due to the error, anyone voting in precinct 402 will get a paper ballot and these paper ballots will then be run through the system.
Updated: Oct. 21, 2022 at 4:20 PM CDT
|By Tyler Poglitsch
All Human Bean locations in the Permian Basin will donate 100 percent of sales to the Medical Center Health System as part of their coffee for a cure event.