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The new coronavirus has claimed the life of a Texas infant, health officials reported Friday.

Cinergy has temporarily closed its Midland location until new movies are released.

Medical Center Hospital has received a grant to help the fight against COVID-19.

A growing number of Texas county Republican parties are censuring Gov. Greg Abbott over his response to the coronavirus pandemic, taking issue with how he has wielded his broad executive power.

Ector County ISD superintendent Dr. Scott Muri took to Facebook Live Thursday night to discuss the district’s plans come August amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Medical Center Hospital is reporting two COVID-19 related deaths on Friday.

The City and Crane County Office of Emergency Management reported on Thursday that a 10th resident of Focused Care at Crane died from COVID-19 complications.

In a report released to KBTX on Thursday, police at Texas A&M University said a student who reported finding racist notes on his car’s windshield last month may have placed the papers there himself. However, the 21-year-old at the center of the case strongly denies those claims.

Workers who lost their jobs and received overpayments from the Texas Workforce Commission won’t have to pay back those unemployment benefits if it was the state’s mistake, commission officials now say.

Odessa police are searching for a man who has stolen packages from several homes.

Chef Victor Bagan with Odessa College shows us how to make Toasted Cheese.

Two men were arrested in Midland on Wednesday after police say they were involved in a robbery and shooting.

With the daily number of new coronavirus infections in Texas now exceeding that of most other states, experts say Texas has become a hot spot of the global pandemic and that more aggressive measures are needed to slow the virus’ spread.

Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee delivered remarks and country musician Trace Adkins, among others, performed.

Governor Greg Abbott has issued a proclamation ordering some hospitals across the state to postpone elective surgeries to free up space for patients with COVID-19.

A twelfth COVID-19 related death has been reported at Medical Center Hospital.

In today’s challenging environment, you may be asked for a loan. But is loaning money ever a good idea?

Odessa police arrested a man Wednesday morning after he reportedly threatened to shoot up a daycare.

A teenage girl was killed in a crash Tuesday night.

President Donald Trump is heading to West Texas at the end of the month.

International students who want to take online classes this fall are at risk of losing their visas, including those in the Permian Basin.

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD is sharing new details about what its upcoming school year will look like.

Greg Abbott has had a rough month. The civil liberties wing of the governor’s Republican Party, with its focus on individual freedom and economics, is lobbing rotten tomatoes his way — increasingly agitated by his attempts to cage the coronavirus with a new series of behavioral restrictions.

The Republican Party of Texas' in-person convention next week has been canceled, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner said Wednesday.

Around 350 students and 30 faculty members returned to Texas Tech University’s sprawling grounds in Lubbock on Tuesday, resuming in-person classes for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic closed the campus in March.

The university says that at this point, they have not made any decisions about what will happen with tuition this fall.

Midland police are asking for the public's help with finding a missing woman.

Chef Victor Bagan with Odessa College shows us how to make Potatoes and Onions.

An Amber Alert has been issued for a 2-year-old girl from East Texas.

The City of Odessa has received the test results from its first mobile COVID-19 testing event.