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Rachel Fortunato

Odessa, United States

Multimedia Journalist at KTVH-TV (Helena, MT)

Previous Multimedia Journalist for @KTVHNews | @Cronkite_ASU alumni | AZ➡️MT |

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  • 1 week ago | firstalert7.com | Rachel Fortunato

    ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - One local business has started a free grocery giveaway to help community members. Every Friday morning, at 10 A.M, KRW Lawyers give out free bags of groceries. “We wanted to give back to the community, but we wanted to try and do it in a meaningful way,” said Rahul Malhotra, an Attorney at KRW Lawyers. The first giveaway was on February 21. Back then, they only gave out about 25 bags, and months later, they now give out about 50. “The grocery orders get placed on Wednesday’s.

  • 1 week ago | firstalert7.com | Rachel Fortunato

    MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) - As we head further into the Summer, temperatures will continue to rise and more people will be using their air conditioners, and that, like everything else, costs money. The Salvation Army is one place that helps those struggling with those costs. On Thursday, May 29, TXU Energy donated $60,000 to the Salvation Army This money will be used to provide families in need with energy bill assistance.

  • 1 week ago | firstalert7.com | Rachel Fortunato

    MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) - In support of Mental Health Awareness Month, PermiaCare has announced a new collaborative program. PermiaCare has teamed up with the Odessa Police Department and the Midland County Sheriff’s Office to launch the Co-Responder program. “Every year we do. We see our mental health population growing,” said Todd Luzadder, the Chief Operating Officer for PermiaCare.

  • 1 week ago | firstalert7.com | Rachel Fortunato

    ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - In the May 2025 election, Ector County residents, living outside of the City of Odessa limits, voted to approve two propositions for the creation of both a fire and EMS service district. On Tuesday, May 27, the Ector County Commissioners Court voted to appoint five applicants to the Ector County Emergency Services Districts commission.

  • 1 week ago | firstalert7.com | Rachel Fortunato

    MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) - Memorial Day is the day we honor and mourn the people we have lost while they were serving in the armed forces. Lowe’s stores across the country set up memorial displays in their parking spot to honor our fallen heroes. “Thanks and gratitude for those that gave their lives to secure our freedom,” said Alfred Sanchez, an Assistant Store Manager at Lowe’s. This display included star decorations, eagle and soldier statues, flowers, and an American flag flying above it all.

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22 Apr 24

RT @KTVHNews: “Over the last serval years, we’ve seen our numbers start increasing again. We were increasing pretty significantly before th…

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19 Apr 24

RT @KTVHNews: “Axe coaches will teach anybody the proper way the actually go ahead and get the axe head into the target,” said Keith Brewer…

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15 Apr 24

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