Earlier this year, the Texas Department of State Health Services reported an outbreak of measles that began in the South ...

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The State of the District highlighted progress, achievements and much more. NewsWest 9 was also able to speak with the new ...

Measles cases in Texas' South Plains and Panhandle regions rise to 481, with Gaines County at the center of the outbreak.

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The Health Department has confirmed the fourth case of measles in Ector County, the first case was in an infant too young to be vaccinated, the second case was a child who was recently vaccinated with ...

The cases include two young infants, one too young to be vaccinated and the other recently vaccinated with the MMR vaccine, ...

House Bill 1708 proposes naming a stretch of State Highway 302 after Trooper Kevin Vasquez, who died in the line of duty.

ODESSA, Texas — Ector County officials and child advocacy groups came together Tuesday for the start of Child Abuse Awareness ...

The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating a crash that left one teen dead and another injured Tuesday evening.

Thursday is the last day to register to vote in the May 3 election. Would be voters may register to vote in person at the Elections Office at 1010 E. Eighth St. Mailed applications must be postmarked ...

Two leaders from Ector County Independent School District (ECISD) traveled to the Texas Capitol just before Spring Break, ...