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The Basin's been described as being notoriously unfriendly to cyclists. The number of deaths and near misses have local cyclists on-edge. On Wednesday night, they rode in silence to honor those who were killed while riding on the streets of Midland and Odessa.
We're learning more details about the death of a Big Spring man this past weekend. The death may have stemmed from an ongoing feud between two families.
With the housing crunch the Basin is facing, some homeowners are taking advantage of the opportunity by renting out rooms in their homes.
For many West Texans, lugging water pitchers from the grocery store is a monthly annoyance. But do you ever stop and think why you have to do it?
With the severe drought, residents are changing their ways, and sometimes that means taking drastic measures when it comes to conserving water. A Midland resident has now started her own waterless carwash to help with the drought.
Odessa Police are investigating after two kids fall out of a vehicle. On Tuesday afternoon, officers say a mother was making a left turn at Murphy and Grant when the back door of her vehicle came open and a four-year old boy fell out.
An argument between a Hobbs couple escalates into a drive-by shooting. Police arrested 32-year-old Javier Quinonez.
The Ector County Sheriff's Department is investigating an assault case. Deputies responded to an assault call around 10:30 p.m. Tuesday night.
One man is in trouble with the law after trying to beat up a family member, driving drunk, then stabbing a nurse with a needle. 36-year-old Jesus Marquez is charged with DWI and assault.
With the blistering heat of summer comes the scorching cost of your electric bill.
A rollover accident closed off a portion of Interstate 20 in Martin County on Wednesday morning. Somehow a SUV ended up rolling over. No one else was involved in the wreck.
An accident in Ector County left behind a big mess. According to DPS, a water hauler was headed east on Yukon when it failed to yield the right of way to a semi that was headed north on East Loop 338.
Ward County is now in the market for a brand-new ambulance since the one they have now is getting rundown. Ward County Commissioners told NewsWest 9 on Wednesday, they're applying for a $35,000 grant to help pay for it.
Some Midland College students will be paying a little more for their education. But the increase in tuition only applies to students who live out of district.
Students at Sul Ross will have to put out their cigarette butts. The college campus in Alpine has adopted a smoke-free, tobacco-free policy.
If you plan on spending the weekend drinking at Crudefest, don't even think of getting behind the wheel. This is a no refusal weekend.
A local group of riders have officially set a date for their ride this year honoring a recently deceased Midland judge. American Legion Post 119 confirmed to NewsWest 9 on Wednesday that their ride for a cure in honor of Midland District Judge John Hyde will take place on Saturday, October 27th.
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