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Magnitude 5.4 Earthquake in West Texas Causes Damage Hundreds of Miles Away
A strong earthquake that struck a remote area of the West Texas desert caused damage in San Antonio, hundreds of miles from the epicenter, officials said.
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Powerful 5.4 Earthquake Hits West Texas Wednesday
A 5.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Pecos, Texas Wednesday, about 400 miles west of Fort Worth.
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Powerful Earthquake Shakes West Texas
A powerful magnitude 5.4 earthquake shook West Texas Wednesday afternoon, according to the United States Geological Survey.
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Blue Origin Suffers First Launch Failure, Only Experiments on Board
Jeff Bezos’ rocket company suffered its first launch failure Monday. No one was aboard, only science experiments.
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High School Football Player Dies After Head Injury From Game in West Texas
Yahir Cancino, a student of Dalhart High School, was injured during a game in Dimmit against Sundown, Dalhart ISD Superintendent Jeff Byrd said in a news release.
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Dude Perfect Co-Founder Among Six on Blue Origin Rocket That Blasted Off Thursday
Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket is scheduled to launch Thursday from the West Texas desert, sending the capsule on a 10-minute flight with crew members on board.
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Three Members of West Texas Family Died in New Mexico Floodwaters
Authorities have identified the bodies of three people who died in fast-moving floodwaters in Tecolote Canyon in northern New Mexico as members of a West Texas family.
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NTSB Update: Father, Not 13-Year-Old Boy, Was Driver in Deadly March Crash That Killed 9
An NTSB report released Thursday shows that it was not the 13-year-old male, but his 38-year-old father who was driving the truck on March 15 that crashed head-on into a van, killing nine people.
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Odessa Residents Could Drink Tap Water Again on Saturday
Residents of the West Texas city of Odessa who have been without safe tap water this week may be able to drink safely straight from the faucet as early as Saturday afternoon, city officials say.
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Odessa Residents Improvised During Water System Outage
Residents of the West Texas city of Odessa improvised emergency water supplies after a water system outage left them high and dry for days amid scorching heat.
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West Texas City's Water Taps Go Dry After Main Break
A West Texas city’s water system lost pressure after a break in a major water main, leaving tens of thousands of customers with dry taps Tuesday.
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Repairs Completed, Odessa Water Service to Return Wednesday Night
A West Texas city’s water system lost pressure after a break in a major water main, leaving tens of thousands of customers with dry taps Tuesday.
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5 Teens Wounded in Shooting at West Texas House Party
Five teens were hospitalized Saturday, two in critical condition, after gunfire broke out at an overnight high school graduation party in West Texas, authorities said.
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Three Texans Killed in New Mexico Crash Involving a Towed SUV
Three West Texas residents were killed when the SUV they were riding in while it was being towed on a New Mexico highway rolled and they were ejected, according to police.
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Rural West Texas Official Arrested, Charged With Stealing Cattle
The top elected official in a rural and sparsely populated West Texas county has been arrested after being accused of stealing cattle.
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Firefighters Hope to Gain Ground on Texas Wildfires Saturday
Fire crews in West Texas hope to make progress Saturday against a massive complex of wildfires that have killed one person and burned at least 50 homes, officials said.
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Residents in Carbon Share Stories of Escaping Wildfire
Residents in Carbon had to evacuate their homes as the wildfire approached their communities. Candace Sweat reports.
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Town of Carbon Hit Hard by Eastland Complex Wildfire
The Texas A&M Forest Service says the Eastland Complex consists fo four different wildfires that have burned more than 45,000 acres as of Friday. The small town of Carbon has been hit particularly hard.
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Homes Destroyed and Evacuations Ordered As Wildfires Burn Thousands of Acres
Firefighters battling wildfires in what is called the Eastland Complex are facing strong winds and dry conditions Friday.
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Wildfires Continue to Burn in Eastland County
Wildfires are continuing to burn in Eastland County about 100 miles west of Fort Worth.