ALPINE A federal jury in Pecos convicted a Monahans man for two counts of aggravated sexual abuse of a child under 12 and one count of committing a sexual offense while being required to register as a sex offender, announced U.S. Attorney Justin R. Simmons for the Western District of Texas. Accor...
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government
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) - Texas state Rep. James Talarico was Austin to cast his ballot for the Nov. 3 Election. Talarico, who is facing Republican Ken Paxton in the U.S. Senate race, was spotted voting at his neighborhood polling location in Austin on Friday morning, Oct. 23. He u...
safety
LEA COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - Mulitple law enforcement officials arrested a wanted fugitive on multiple felony warrants this afternoon. The suspect was identified as Guadalupe Adrian Carmon. The warrants that Carmona had were: According to the Lea County Drug Task Force, at app...
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MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Vance rapidly strengthened into a Category 2 storm Friday as it neared Mexico’s Pacific Coast, the National Hurricane Center said. Vance had maximum sustained winds of 105 mph (170 kph) as it churned about 425 miles (685 kilometers) south-southwest of Acapu...
schools
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Texas parents are being targeted by fake texts and mailers claiming to be from the Transgender Education Network of Texas, known as TENT. Families received pamphlets titled “Texas Trans & LGBTQ+ Student Resource Guide” in the mail. TENT said it had no inv...
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The Associated Press ROTTERDAM, Netherlands American Skye Blakely soared to the women’s all-around gold at the world gymnastics championships on Friday, putting together four stellar routines as other top competitors faltered. The 21-year-old’s total of 55.733 included a dazzling...
business
By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks on Wall Street closed broadly lower Friday as oil prices climbed to their highest level in more than four years, ratcheting up pressure on the market. The S&P 500 fell 0.5%, adding to its decline from a day before. The...
business
Shonna Morales will be honored as the 2026 Woman of Achievement by the Uptown Midland Business and Professional Women 6-9 p.m. Friday, October 23, at the Petroleum Club of Midland. A native of Midland, Morales is the co-owner of Maven Real Estate and the founder of Fabulous Women...
