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The Albuquerque Police Department is investigating a shooting related to a vehicle crash in the area of Comanche Rd. and ...

Fredericksburg (4-6), 7:30 p.m. Friday at Mustang Stadium ... Jarrell EP Eastlake (7-3) vs. Odessa Permian (7-3), 8 p.m. Friday at El Paso’s Socorro ISD Student Activity Center North Crowley ...

Odessa City Council critics have worried Joven and his allies have focused too much on social issues and not enough on infrastructure. Odessa Mayor-Elect Cal Hendrick, left, celebrates with ...

Read full article: Houston’s own Pancho Claus calls for help to keep his Christmas mission going ODESSA — Cal Hendrick, an insurance attorney pledging to return the City Council’s attention ...

A temperature roller coaster takes shape Thanksgiving week. ODESSA — Cal Hendrick, an insurance attorney pledging to return the City Council’s attention to everyday issues, defeated Javier ...

Officers at the centre of a fatal police shooting in Salluit, Que., used Tasers and pepper spray before shooting two men, according to Quebec's police watchdog, Bureau des enquêtes indépendantes ...

Two Chinese nationals were injured in a shooting in Karachi, Pakistan, raising concerns about the safety of Chinese citizens working in the country. This incident follows a series of violent ...

Dispute with private guard led to shooting, foreign office says Attacker security guard on the run, says police source Beijing has stepped up demands for an improved security No one has claimed ...

One police official told Reuters on condition of anonymity that the shooting had been carried out by a security guard. The guard had not yet been arrested and it was difficult to ascertain the ...

There were two adult women and other juveniles in the home at the time of the shooting, police said. “The death of a child is always incredibly troubling and tragic,” said Police Chief Brian O ...

The shooting happened when the bus was near the intersection of 49th Street North and 18th Avenue North, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department. Pinellas County’s 911 call site shows ...