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Rosie Armendarez said the disappearance of her son-in-law, Rene Escobar Sanchez, is beginning to remind her of a missing person turned tragedy that happened here in mid-June. "The Thornhill tragedy just comes ...
Odessa College Enrollment Numbers Increase for Summer 2008
Odessa College News Release July 18, 2008 Odessa, Texas - Odessa College's summer 2008 enrollment numbers are 2,858 which is a 25.4 percent increase from summer 2007's enrollment of 2,280 students.
Summer Lecture Series Announced Today
CBS 7 Staff July 17, 2008 The John Ben Shepperd Public Leadership Institute announced its summer lecture series today.
CBS 7 Staff July 16, 2008 Odessa Police are still searching for a missing man. 36-year old Rene Escobar Sanchez was last seen by his wife Saturday night in his garage on the 1900 block of north Hancock.
Midland And Odessa Take Top Spots For Doing Business
CBS 7 Staff July 15, 2008 The Permian Basin has done it again, with Midland and Odessa ranking in the top five American cities best at doing business.
"Fight Back Ceremony" Lights Up For A Good Cause
CBS 7 Staff July 14, 2008 The Luminaria Service is always a beautiful ceremony at the "Relay For Life". But this year in Odessa, it was cancelled because of weather.
Registered sex offender determined not competent
A 23-year-old man accused of the aggravated sexual assault of a 9-year-old autistic Odessa girl has been sent to a state mental hospital after experts determined he was incompetent to stand trial.
Eleven rookie Odessa police officers standing in the department training classroom had guns and uniforms - but they were missing one thing until they were sworn in Thursday afternoon: badges.
CBS 7 News Staff July 12, 2008 Ward County, TX- DPS Troopers tell CBS 7 it happened just after 9:30 Friday night off highway 18 and FM 1776.
Odessa Celebrates New Aviation Addition
CBS 7 Staff July 11, 2008 Odessa celebrated a milestone today, the addition of a runway at Schlemeyer Field that could bring more dollars to the community.
Odessa 15-year-old makes nationals
Mattison Torrres will compete for title of Miss Majorette of America in South Bend, Ind.
Collision in north Odessa kills one
A 31-year-old Odessa woman is still in critical condition after a fatal head-on collision Friday night in north Odessa.
Police Looking For Robbery Suspect
CBS 7 Staff July 11, 2008 Odessa police need your help in finding a man they say robbed a local clothing store at gunpoint.
Recent rainstorms might be a good thing for parched land and dirty cars, but pools of water left from the downpours have left a buzzing nuisance in the air - and it might not be leaving any time soon.
Flap over food was unnecessary
Re: "Black leaders want an apology" . The Ector County Health Department owes the Juneteenth celebrants an apology - and if it's not forthcoming in a timely manner, the official who abused his/her authority ...
Dr. David Allen Back In West Texas
CBS 7 Staff July 8, 2008 A former Midland College professor charged with trafficking child pornography is back in West Texas.
A stolen vehicle was revovered over the weekend by the San Angelo Police Department.
Odessa City Council Approves Several Issues
CBS 7 Staff July 8, 2008 The Odessa City Council met tonight. They approved several issues including a new heliport for the second care star helicopter.
ANDREWS COUNTY An oilfield worker in Andrews County discovered a historical surprise about 1:18 p.m. Monday when the person found a live World War II bomb 20 miles east of State Highway 115 and northeast 9601.
Odessa Peace Officer Memorial Fund
Kara Lee Odessa Memorial Fund 7-06-08 CBS 7 News Odessa,TX.-A band of brothers t-shirt sells for $10 or $20 for a cap and all proceeds will go towards the Odessa Police Officer's Memorial to be built outside ...