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Man now charged with murder in Felicia Johnson case was released from custody after her death, do...

Man now charged with murder in Felicia Johnson case was released from custody after her death, do...

Chukwuebuka Nwobodo is charged with murder and tampering with physical evidence, according to court documents…

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Rudy Farias found 'unresponsive' outside Houston church 8 years after being reported missing

Rudy Farias found 'unresponsive' outside Houston church 8 years after being reported missing

When Rudolph "Rudy" Farias IV disappeared in 2015, family members were warned he may have been abducted and s…

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Texas mom has hands and feet amputated after giving birth

Texas mom has hands and feet amputated after giving birth

The Pacheco family welcomed home their newest daughter in October. Days later, Krystina Pacheco got infected …

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Odessa Fire Rescue mourns loss of firefighter who died after 'serious head injury' Original

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By John Diaz Verified
| KWES-TV (Midland, TX) Verified
ODESSA, Texas — Odessa Fire Rescue is once again mourning the tragic loss of one of their own. The Yard Foundation says Eric Handlin has passed away following an incident in August in which he was found unconscious but breathing. According to the foundation, which is a charitable organization that supports firefighters and their families, Handlin "suffered a serious head injury" sometime during the night of Aug. 21.
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Midland County judge surrenders days after admitting under oath to controversial Facebook post

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By Steven Pepper, John Diaz Verified
| Yahoo Verified
Follow Midland County judge surrenders days after admitting under oath to controversial Facebook post Updated Wed, August 19, 2026 at 7:38 PM EDT Key takeawaysPowered by Yahoo Scout. Yahoo is using AI to generate key points from this article. This means the info may not always match what’s in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.
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Texas A&M Forest Service crews battling wildfire in Ector County

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By John Diaz Verified
| MSN Verified
Crews are responding to a large wildfire reported Friday evening. According to the Texas A&M Forest Service, they were called to help in Ector County on the Glenwood Fire, located about 12 miles northwest of the Monahans Sandhills State Park. Crews estimate the fire most recently reached an estimated 150 acres and was 95% contained as of 9:30 p.m. on Friday. No other details are available at this time. At its peak, the fire reportedly reached 300 acres with 0 percent containment.
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