The Ector County Sheriff’s Office has asked for help from the community to find a runaway teen. Sarai Marai Hernandez, 15, ...

Rodriguez has been booked into the Ector County Jail on bonds totaling $150,000 dollars. Deputies responded to the disturbance on Tuesday February 11, 2025.

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The Texas Senate on Wednesday unanimously approved a bill that would create a task force to combat the escalating issue of petroleum theft in the state.

When the Ector County Sheriff's Office (ECSO) arrived at the residence, they made contact with a man named Jacob Rodriguez who stated he was having a verbal argument with his mother. The affidavit ...

ODESSA, Texas — Early Wednesday morning, the Ector County Sheriff's Office (ECSO) responded to a burglary in progress call at Phoenix Drilling on North Fortune 500, that resulted in the arrest ...

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. It is part two in a four-part series. Read part one here. President Trump and Texas lawmakers are pushing to loosen the ...

Joseph Bernard Doucette, 44, of Corning was arrested by a Tehama County sheriff’s deputy Feb. 28 on Valley Vista Drive in Rancho Tehama and booked into the Tehama County Jail on $50,000 bail and ...