The Ector County jail has temporarily closed to visitation amid a rise of flu cases among inmates in the facility. Sheriff ...

The Ector County Sheriff’s Office has asked the community for help to identify two burglary suspects. According to ECSO, the ...

The Ector County Jail is closing visitation due to a flu outbreak in the facility. Trump blames 'diversity' for deadly Washington airliner collision 8 out of 10 women change their name after ...

ECTOR COUNTY, Texas — Ector Middle School held a ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday for their new library, made complete with a performance from their new student orchestra. This comes after the school ...

Simmons is voicing strong concerns about the selection process for the new courthouse contractor, calling it "tainted." ...

Ector County Sheriff Mike Griffis confirmed to NewsWest 9 it is a scam, don't send them money and hang up the phone.

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Michael Brian Miller has been sentenced to life in prison after killing his wife through “extensive” blunt force in 2023. According to the Ector ...

The Ector County school district boosted student learning but now faces financial uncertainty. It closed schools and cut costs to stay afloat, but it won’t slash teacher jobs. Audio recording is ...

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ODESSA, Texas — A traffic stop on a truck pulling a trailer with expired registration in Odessa led to the arrest of a murder suspect wanted by Interpol.