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A winter weather storm swept through North Texas on Thursday, upending a region not used to frozen precipitation. Many ...

Community members want to put an Emergency Service District on the May ballot through a petition. Their efforts hope to solve ...

The Odessa Police Department reported 23 crashes between 4 a.m. and noon today, all attributed to the icy weather conditions.

We don't yet know what led up to the shooting or the condition of the teen.

Odem officials, with support from county commissioners and house representatives, are working to repair the railroad crossing ...

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NBC News reporter Jacob Soboroff didn’t know what to expect when he turned his SUV onto the Pacific Palisades street where he ...

The Bank of Israel set the representative shekel-dollar rate down 0.248% from Monday, at NIS 3.627/$. Information ...

Politicians and news outlets claim Australian traffic controllers are earning $200,000 per year. The ABC has crunched the numbers to see how credible these claims are. Henry Shepherdson inflicted ...

Ukraine latest: Russian officials 'frustrated' with Putin - as Moscow responds to Trump plans to meet Kremlin leader The Kremlin has been discussing Donald Trump's claims that a meeting between ...