Midland County News

Krystal Crickett keeps a calendar in her cell in the Ector County Detention Center, one of her few links to the outside world.

Midland authorities are looking for a 17-year-old girl who has been missing for more than a week.

Midland County sheriff's deputies on Monday served a felony warrant on a man they found hiding in a Dumpster, authorities said.

Shelley Childers CBS 7 News December 16, 2009 It's not the latest fashion statement, but it is the latest in high-tech probation gear.

New details in the case of a young boy, who was killed while running into traffic Sunday evening.

Midland County Approves Establishment of New Water District 12/14/09 Jordan Reagan CBS 7 News December 14, 2009 Midland County Commissioners approved the establishment of a brand new water district, but the city of Fort Stockton says that water belongs to them.

Today the Commissioners approved the establishment of the new water district, and the appointment of the board members who will oversee this district.

Eddie Garcia CBS 7 News December 8, 2009 Odessa College's Law Enforcement Academy was already on probation before this week's announcement that it will shut down completely in the Spring.

Foggy conditions decreased the visibality Monday afernoon for drivers traveling along Business Interstate 20 in Midland County.

Eddie Garcia CBS 7 News December 3, 2009 Martin County, TX - 'It's very hard to ask her to move, because I know she's trying, in a lot of ways she's trying," said landlord Kathy Cogdill.

Beau Berman CBS 7 News bberman@cbs7.com December 2, 2009 Midland, Texas - It's one of the Midland County Sheriff's most important tools and it can make a standoff look like a war zone.

MIDLAND Curious about those nuts in the pecan pie this Thanksgiving? Then a visit to the Pecan Show should answer those queries.

A silver Dodge pickup and a black Chevy Tahoe were involved in the wreck at the intersection A-street and Michigan near downtown Midland.

Beau Berman CBS 7 News bberman@cbs7.com November 24, 2009 Midland Co., Texas - Two burglars are on the run after kicking in the front door and robbing a Midland County home at gunpoint.

A Midland man has been charged with aggravated robbery after turning himself in to authorities Monday morning.

In this week's Sunday's Child, we introduce you to Josh. Once again, we've got a true Texas Longhorn fan in the house.

Ector County commissioners could decide Monday on what action they want to take against people who are "no shows" for appointments at the county's new employee wellness center.

Tatum Hubbard November 20, 2009 CBS 7 News Seven families in west Texas have a big reason to celebrate.

This week we're taking a closer look at education. But instead of focusing on student achievement, we're looking at parents and offering an adult version of the PSAT - the "Parents Scholastic Attitude Test.' VIEW PHOTO GALLERY SUBMIT YOUR PHOTO SIGN UP FOR INFO RECEPTION POLL return to previous page Jay Hendricks 11/18/09 - A man who was released ...

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