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Church camp confession leads to Odessa man's arrest

Odessa, Texas · Odessa

Church camp confession leads to Odessa man's arrest

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ECTOR COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- An Odessa man was arrested late last month after two young children made a sexual abuse outcry while at church camp. Robert Paul Hayslip has been charged with two counts of Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child. According to court records, on June 23, investigators with the Ector County Sheriff's Office were contacted by Child Protective Services to help with an ongoing investigation that began after two childre…Read Article

From Cop to DJ: Odessa Officer Drops the Beat

Odessa, Texas · Odessa

From Cop to DJ: Odessa Officer Drops the Beat

In Odessa, where sirens often echo, one officer is turning down the volume on tension and turning up the beat — meet the man behind the turntables. Continue reading…Read Article

Odessa police recover stolen purse with $9,000 cash

Walmart · Odessa

Odessa police recover stolen purse with $9,000 cash

ODESSA, Texas — A purse containing $9,000 in cash, reported stolen from a Walmart shopping cart, has been returned to its owner, according to the Odessa Police Department. The purse was turned in by a male subject over the weekend.Read Article

A Gay Priest Is Killed, An Innocent Apache Man Stands Accused: Deborah Esquenazi’s ‘Night In West Texas Doc’ Screens At Frameline

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EXCLUSIVE: In 1981, the battered body of a closeted gay Catholic priest was discovered in the Sage and Sand Motel in Odessa, Texas, his arms knotted behind his back. Within a year, Texas authorities pinned the crime on a closeted Apache man, James Harry Reyos, even though Reyos had an alibi for the night of […]Movies & TV · Odessa Read Article

The Final Flight of Captain Forrester

In this riveting Texas Monthly feature, Josh Alvarez tells the story of Ron Forrester, a Marine from Odessa, Texas, who went missing after a mission during the Vietnam War. For 51 years, his daughter, Karoni Forrester, never gave up the search to find out what happened. “She had been raised in a void of unknowing,” Alvarez writes, “and unless and until she found definitive proof of what had happened to her father, she simply would never stop her…Odessa, Texas · Odessa Read Article

Police Seek Suspects After $600 Theft at Odessa Ulta Beauty

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Brothers Moving and Storage Named Best Moving Company in Odessa, TX

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Burglary suspects sought after break-in at Odessa smoke shop

ODESSA, Texas — Authorities are searching for two unidentified individuals who burglarized the Smoker’s Outlet located at 2217 N. County Rd. W. The Odessa Police Department is urging anyone who recognizes the suspects from surveillance footage to contact Detective A.…Odessa, Texas · Odessa Read Article

Level 3 alert for solar inverters from nation’s power grid reliability council

North American Electric Reliability Corporation issued a Level 3 alert to transmission owners, planners and generator operators, urging immediate attention to how inverter-based resources respond to grid disturbances. The alert identifies persistent problems that continue to impede reliable solar and wind integration.One of the most basic, yet persistent, challenges faced by grid operators is gaining access to inverter settings, often locked beh…Odessa, Texas · Odessa Read Article

Former Coach Charged with Sex Assault of a Child

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Belton, Tx (FOX 44) - Belton Police report a former coach at Cedar Crest Hospital has been charged with sexual assault of a child. A Belton spokesperson said 58-year-old David Paul Jones was arrested Thursday following a lengthy investigation that began when a 15-year-old student made an outcry in September 2024. A Cedar Crest staff member had reported the complaint to police. Belton police obtained a felony arrest warrant after the case was sen…Odessa, Texas · Odessa See the Story

WC baseball face elimination after Friday's loss

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In a back-and-forth game that included five lead changes, McLennan Community College outlasted Weatherford College, 9-6, in the semifinal round of the NJCAA Southwest District Championship in Odessa Friday.Baseball · Odessa See the Story

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