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Supreme Court to review plans to store nuclear waste in West Texas
The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to step into a fight over plans to store nuclear waste at sites in rural Texas and New Mexico.
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What to know about the rare earthquake felt in Texas Monday
Seismic activity that started in West Texas Monday was felt across the state including in North Texas. The good news is there are no reports of injuries or major damage. NBC 5 Meteorologist Ryann Jones takes a closer look at what caused the ground to shake.
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5.1 magnitude earthquake strikes West Texas
Parts of West and North Texas rattled after a “notable” 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck the Midland-Odessa area in Martin County on Monday, Sept. 16, 2024.
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5.1 earthquake reported in West Texas, felt in parts of Dallas-Fort Worth area
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 struck near Midland in West Texas on Monday and was reportedly felt in parts of North Texas.
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Did you feel it? 5.1M earthquake one of six to rattle West Texas Friday
The United States Geological Survey confirmed six earthquakes rattled West Texas Friday morning, the largest a 5.1 magnitude.
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Volunteer firefighter facing 20 arson charges, Texas A&M Forest Service says
West Texas first responder accused of setting multiple brush fires beginning in 2023.
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For the first time, West Texas has a permanent LGBTQ+ community center
After four years in the making, Pride Center West Texas has opened its doors to the public.
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Grief remains over North Texas mother, daughter killed in Lubbock car crash
An outpouring of grief continued Tuesday for the North Texas mother and daughter killed in a West Texas highway accident over the weekend.
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High school hosts memorial service in honor of North Texas mother, daughter
An outpouring of grief continues for a North Texas mother and daughter killed in a West Texas highway accident over the weekend. The mom was a teacher at a Grapevine school where classes were canceled in the aftermath Monday. But school resumed Tuesday morning with a memorial service. NBC 5’s Ken Kalthoff has the story.
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Jeff Bezos' rocket company launches experiments in first flight since 2022 crash
The New Shepard rocket soared from West Texas on Tuesday, lifting a capsule full of experiments but no people.
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Moderate 5.3 magnitude earthquake recorded in western Texas county
The USGS reports the earthquake struck in Loving County shortly before 4:30 a.m.
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Texas Wants to Know: How did kolaches become a Texas staple?
If you’ve driven through the Central Texas city of West, odds are you stopped for a kolache at one of several bakeries along Interstate 35. Texas Wants to Know took a road trip West to learn how the city has maintained its strong Czech connection and how kolaches evolved from a fruit-filled pastry to include the meat-filled goods we know...
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WATCH: Bodycam footage shows Rep. Ronny Jackson tackled, then berating officers at rodeo
Video released Monday shows U.S. Rep. Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, berating officers and threatening to report them to the governor after he was thrown the the ground. Parts of the video were released without audio.
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Police video shows US Rep. Ronny Jackson being wrestled to ground and berating officers at TX rodeo
Police video released Monday shows U.S. Rep. Ronny Jackson of Texas being taken to the ground by officers, profanely berating them and threatening to report them to the governor during an altercation at a rodeo last month.
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World's smallest Buc-ee's is back in West Texas
A miniature Buc-ee’s has reappeared in West Texas on Tuesday.
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EF-3 tornado tore through Texas town of Matador
The National Weather Service says Wednesday’s tornado that tore through the small west Texas town of Matador was an EF-3 according to preliminary damage survey results.