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

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

Ector County ISD leaders will host the fourth annual State of the District presentation at 11:30 a.m. April 3 at the Saulsbury Conference Room in the Electronics Technology Building at Odessa College.

An Odessa man was arrested late last month after the mother of his unborn child called for help through a neighbor’s Ring ...

An Odessa couple was arrested last weekend after investigators said their children were found sleeping in a vehicle early ...

The measles outbreak that began in the South Plains region of Texas has also spread to New Mexico and Oklahoma.

The Texas measles outbreak has expanded to 422 cases across multiple counties, 44 hosiptlized for the start of April with ...

The number of measles cases in Texas has grown to 422 infections as of Tuesday, including the closest known case to Fort ...

The Texas Department of State Health Services reported 22 new measles cases in connection with a West Texas measles outbreak ...

The number of measles cases in the South Plains and Panhandle regions of Texas now stands at 422, an increase of 22 since ...

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