The National Weather Service office in San Angelo has issued a Rangeland Fire Danger statement for all of West Central Texas Wednesday because of the windy and dry conditions.
Angelo State University has received a $2.3 million gift from prominent local philanthropist and arts enthusiast Elta Joyce McAfee to help fund the restoration and renovation of ASU’s University Auditorium, which will be re-named the Elta Joyce Murphey Auditorium in her honor.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the El Paso area ports of entry have encountered individuals attempting to smuggle fentanyl concealed internally within their bodies over the past week.
An Hispanic Republican woman flipped an historically Democratic U.S. House seat in South Texas Tuesday night in a special election setting the stage for Republicans to make major strides in the mid term elections in November nationwide.
Odessa officials say the water main break that left the city without water has now been repaired and water pressure is slowly being returned to normal but the boil water notice remains in place.
Within days of each other, Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents discovered undocumented individuals using railcars as a dangerous method of traveling further into the United States.
According to the City of Odessa a major water break has occurred at the intersection of 42nd & San Jacinto. Crews are actively working to close valves in the system to isolate the break, however, this is taking longer than anticipated.
Tom Green County Commissioners banned outdoor burning effective at 9 a.m. Tuesday morning but took no action on aerial fireworks for the Independence Day Holiday.