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Aug 18, 2024 | 
firstalert7.com | Celeste Gessner
KERMIT, Texas (KOSA) - A boil water notice has been issued for the city of Kermit on Sunday evening after there was pressure loss from mechanical failures. According to a Facebook post from Mayor David Holbrook, residents were experiencing low water pressure on the north side of town and the water department began investigating. In an updated post, Mayor Holbrook wrote that two of the three water supply pumps had to be restarted and tanks were refilling.
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Aug 11, 2024 | 
cbs7.com | Celeste Gessner
ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - Odessa Fire Rescue was called to a working fire at Forrest Brothers Tire at 5:13 P.M. on Sunday. According to the City of Odessa, when crews arrived they found tires, plastic, and cardboard on fire near the back of the yard. Crews are currently working to put out the fire. We will update this article once we learn more. Copyright 2024 KOSA. All rights reserved.
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Aug 6, 2024 | 
cbs7.com | Celeste Gessner |Matthew Alvarez
GARDENDALE, Texas (KOSA) - UPDATE Tuesday, Aug. 6:The boil water notice has been rescinded for residents of Gardendale. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality required this notice back on Saturday after a water main break. The Greater Gardendale Water Corporation reports that the water no longer requires boiling prior to use. A boil water notice has been issued for Gardendale after a water line break this morning. The break is 18′' between County Road 54 and County Road 56.
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Jul 25, 2024 | 
cbs7.com | Celeste Gessner
BIG SPRING, Texas (KOSA) - Non-profit and women-led organization, We Are Not Forgotten is hosting a barbecue for female veterans to learn more about their organization and what their motto which is “help us, help you.”Women veterans will also learn about the groups weekend trips they take to build camaraderie and create a sisterhood.
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Jul 21, 2024 | 
cbs7.com | Celeste Gessner
ECTOR COUNTY, Texas (KOSA) - The Texas Rangers are investigating after a man was found dead in an Ector County jail cell Sunday morning. According to the Ector County Sheriff’s Office, Joe Daniel Miranda was arrested by the Odessa Police Department on Saturday for criminal trespassing, resisting arrest, public intoxication and failure to identify. Miranda was booked and later found unresponsive on Sunday.
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Jul 14, 2024 | 
cbs7.com | Celeste Gessner
MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) - The Midland Fire Department responded to a travel trailer fire on Sunday, July 24, at approximately 8:45 a.m.The fire was located on the 4100 block of South County Road 1201, according to the City of Midland. Officials report two travel trailers were fully engulfed in flames and both of them were deemed a total loss. A third trailer sustained substantial damage due to radiant heat.
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Jun 15, 2024 | 
cbs7.com | Celeste Gessner
ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - The Odessa Police Department has identified the victim in Friday night’s shooting as 65-year-old James Francis Johnson. According to the City of Odessa, 18-year-old Brayden Roupp and a 16-year-old unnamed girl, were charged with Murder, Felony 1st Degree. The city states around 3:39 p.m. on Friday, Odessa Emergency Communication received multiple calls of shots fired in the 1800 block of Newcomb.
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Jun 8, 2024 | 
cbs7.com | Celeste Gessner
ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - The City of Midland has posted an update about the water main break at Wadley Ave. and Ward St. The city reports the water will be shut off near the intersection at midnight on Sunday. The water is expected to be turned back on around 10 A.M. Sunday morning after a welder fixes the pipe. According to the city, this comes after a contractor hit a 24-inch concrete water main break on Friday. For prior coverage, click here. Copyright 2024 KOSA. All rights reserved.
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Jun 8, 2024 | 
cbs7.com | Celeste Gessner
ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - According to the Odessa Police Department, one person is dead after an auto-pedestrian accident that happened on June 8th around 1:35 a.m.Police responded to 8th and Allred and found that a black Ford F-150 was traveling westbound in the 1400 block of E. 8th St. and hit a person in the roadway. The person was pronounced deceased by the Ector County Medical Examiner’s Office and their identity will be released once a positive identification has been made.
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May 31, 2024 | 
cbs7.com | Celeste Gessner
MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) - A non-profit based in Midland is recognizing women veterans through the power of connection, friendship, and their shared experiences. It’s a veteran-led non-profit by women for women called We Are Not Forgotten. Founder and President, Rebecca Thevenot, wanted a safe space so she and other women could share their experiences and create bonds like they once had in the military.
