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Midland, Texas · MidlandMIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- A fiery crash on Monday, May 6, left one man dead and four others injured. The Texas Department of Public Safety reported that around 6:30 p.m., on Monday, May 6, a crash involving three vehicles occurred on Midland roads FM-1788 and CR-140. 33-year-old driver, Lorenzo Najera from Midland, was traveling southbound in a Ford vehicle, on FM-1788 with two passengers inside, including a woman and two children. The Repo…See the Story
Midland man dies in fiery crash
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Midland, Texas · MidlandODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- UPDATED (10:42 a.m.) City leaders said the break at the water treatment plant has been isolated and the plant is back online. Water conservation measures are no longer necessary. The City of Odessa is asking the community to conserve water amid a break in a water line. According to the City, a contractor at the water treatment hit a twelve-inch line; to make repairs, crews had to shut off the water. "We do have enoug…See the Story
UPDATE: Odessa water plant back online
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Midland, Texas · MidlandMIDLAND, Texas - Get ready to cheer on our local XP League Midland team as they head to XP League North American finals 2024 next month. Teammates Logan Wilson and Holt Hillman both agree what has gotten this 3 person league including Nathan Garcia and coach Brandon Reyes this far has been teamwork. Owner Ginamarie Soto says bringing XP League located inside of Urban Air Adventure Park Midland has been amazing because it shows parents that it's…See the Story
Local E-Sports team heading to nationals
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Aircraft · Midland(KMID/KPEJ)- Some cloud-trails that form high up in the sky are from aircraft, but are these clouds contrails or chemtrails? It's a decades-long controversy, but there are cut-and-dry facts, separate from the myths. “Contrails is definitely a thing, you know, it’s from commercial airlines, you know it’s the exhaust; but, chemtrails is a little different.” Chemtrails are real according to Midland local, John Forster. “They have planes that fly in…See the Story
Contrail Myths & Facts 5-8-2024
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Golf · MidlandLEANDER, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - Garden City Girls Golf won its second-consecutive state championship Tuesday. Rylee Wood was also the individual state champion, shooting 21 over par in two rounds, avenging her second-place finish in 2023. The Lady Bearkats shot 181 over par in the tournament, 73 strokes ahead of the runner-up. Wood, Keegan Batla, Briana Halfmann, Helen Marshall and Gracie Rainey make up the Bearkats team. Wood, Batla and Halfmann w…See the Story
Garden City girls golf wins back-to-back state titles
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Midland, Texas · MidlandMIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - The Midland RockHounds defeated the Tulsa Drillers 8-7 in the first of six games between the two this week. Oakland Athletics' No. 1 prospect Jacob Wilson reached base five times, going 4-4 with a walk and two RBI. Wilson leads all of Double-A with a .455 batting average. Wilson also boasts a 1.178 OPS. Watch the video above for highlights.See the Story
Wilson goes 4 for 4 in RockHounds series opener win over Tulsa
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Midland, Texas · MidlandJEFF DAVIS COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - The McDonald Observatory is celebrating Dark Sky Week with special tours, science lectures, film screenings, solar viewing, star parties, and more. All of this is in addition to the regular programing offered at the observatory. Dark Sky Week, which is being held from May 7 to May 11 this year, aims to raise awareness and educate the public about preserving the night skies, as well as how people can help an…See the Story
McDonald Observatory celebrates ‘Dark Sky Week 2024’ with variety of events
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Midland, Texas · MidlandMIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - The City will be starting the next phase of its ongoing mill and inlay project in Central Midland beginning Wednesday. Between May 8 and May 15, Kansas Avenue between Garfield and Andrews Highway will be closed as the road maintenance project continues. Other affected streets include:
Kent from Louisiana to Kansas Mogford from Louisiana to Kansas Ainslee from Louisiana to Kansas Lanham from Louisiana to Kansas. Dur…See the Story
Midland set to begin next phase of mill and inlay project
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