City officials say an autopsy is planned as investigators work to identify the individual. Read More

MIDLAND, Texas (KMID / KPEJ) - The Midland Fire Department responded to a 10-acre brush fire near Interstate 20 and Midkiff Road Saturday afternoon. MFD were able to contain the fire. Read More

A 22-year-old Midland woman died after being involved in a two-vehicle crash Thursday evening. The woman was identified as Angelina Sharlese Archuleta. According to the ... Read More

A collision on Interstate 20 in Dallas is causing a large traffic backup Tuesday morning. According to the Texas Department of Transportation cameras, first responders can be seen onsite. Police cars ... Read More

A man was declared dead after his SUV crashed and caught fire on Interstate 20 in Midland, Texas. Read More

Eastbound Interstate 20 traffic will be reduced to one lane under the Lamesa Road overpass beginning at 9 a.m. on July 29, according to TxDOT. Read More

The Highway Emergency Response Operator program provided hundreds of roadside assists on Interstate 20 and State Highway 191 during its first year of service in the Permian Basin. Read More

WARD COUNTY, Texas (KMID / KPEJ)- A 20-year-old Midland man was killed, and five others were injured Sunday morning after an 11-vehicle chain-reaction crash on Interstate 20 in Ward County, according to ... Read More

One driver is dead following a fatal two-vehicle collision in Midland County. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, Henry Jesse Vasquez, 77, of Midland was pronounced dead at the scene. Read More

The incident happened on May 12, 2024, between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. in the 10400 block of West Interstate Highway 20. Read More

A Midland man died Sunday from injuries he suffered in a crash earlier this month, according to Midland Police. Read More

One driver is dead following a fatal two-vehicle collision in Midland County. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, Henry Jesse Vasquez, 77, of Midland was pronounced dead at the scene. Read More

He died days after the March 20 wreck. Read More

Two Midland residents were involved in a deadly crash Monday afternoon on Business 20, leaving one man dead and another uninjured, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. The crash ... Read More

MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) - A deadly car crash happened this week in Midland on Business 20 and Elkins Rd. According to DPS, on Monday, October 27, around 4:00 p.m., a car driven by Henry Jesse Vasquez ... Read More

A 77-year-old Midland man died Monday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash at Business 20 and Elkins Road, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. Read More

A woman died as a pedestrian struck on BI-20 in Midland County; DPS says the Sept. 19 crash remains under investigation. Read More

REEVES COUNTY, Texas - A vehicle rollover accident has been reported five miles east of Pecos along eastbound Interstate 20 on Wednesday. Reeves County said crews are working to clear the accident ... Read More

MIDLAND COUNTY, Texas (KOSA) - One person was killed and another seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash early Tuesday morning in Midland. According to DPS, the crash happened around 7:00 a.m. on Aug ... Read More

At 2:14 a.m., on August 10th, Midland Police Department responded to a motorcycle crash with serious bodily injuries in the north service road of the 1200 block of East Interstate 20. MPD reported ... Read More

The Midland Police Department responded to the crash along the north service road of the 1200 block of East I-20 at 2:14 a.m. on Sunday. Read More

Michael Kelley Whitley, 68, of Midland, Texas, is dead after a crash on August 1st. The preliminary information revealed that Whitley was traveling westbound on BI-20 ... Read More

The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating a head-on collision involving a wrong-way driver early Saturday morning that claimed the lives of two men and left a woman hospitalized in ... Read More

Two people were killed and one seriously injured in a head-on crash on I-20 in Midland County over the weekend. Read More

MIDLAND, Texas - West Texans are no strangers to bridge strikes, ... Wednesday marks a new chapter for drivers in Midland as two major projects on Interstate 20 officially wrap up. Read More

The fatal collision occurred at about 12:59 a.m. Monday, along Interstate 20 at mile marker 141, according to the Texas Department ... GMC Sierra 1500 was driving westbound on I-20 in the right ... Read More

A four-vehicle pileup on Interstate 20 led to people needing to be extricated from their vehicles. At about 6 a.m. Wednesday, May 14, Midland Fire Department officials responded to an accident ... Read More

of El Paso was traveling westbound on Interstate 20 near mile marker 28 when he swerved to avoid striking a car that was slowing due to an active construction zone, according to the Texas ... Read More

Drivers traveling along the westbound frontage road of Interstate 20 in Ector County should be prepared for delays due to upcoming construction as part of the ... Read More

Several public-private partnerships on Thursday announced the launch of a free roadside assistance program to help travelers and prevent additional crashes along two of the busiest roads in the ... Read More

MIDLAND, Texas - If you've ever broken down on the ... "One question a lot of people have is why Interstate 20 and U.S. Highway 191? Both of these areas have a higher crash rate than other ... Read More

A three-vehicle collision in Midland County resulted in one fatality and four injuries, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. The crash occurred on March 2, ... Read More

MIDLAND / ODESSA, Texas (KMID / KPEJ) - The Texas Department of Transportation is investing $424 million toward Interstate 20 in the Midland / Odessa area, spanning about 11 miles of improvements. According ... Read More

Cotton Flat Road will be closed to north and southbound traffic on Thursday Jan. 23 at noon until 5 p.m. Monday Jan 27 due to concrete paving underneath the Interstate 20 bridge, according to Maryann ... Read More

A serious crash on Interstate 20 early Sunday morning left one person with life-threatening injuries, according to the Midland Police Department. The incident occurred around 2:59 a.m. Read More

MIDLAND, Texas - An early morning crash on Interstate 20 and Terrell Street, has sent one to Midland Memorial hospital with "serious bodily injuries" according to the Midland Police Department ... Read More

MIDLAND, Texas - A crash on Interstate 20 early Sunday morning left one person with life-threatening injuries, according to the Midland Police Department. The incident occurred when a Ford F-250 ... Read More

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has issued a traffic alert for I-20 due to a rolling lane closure as crews sweep and remove trash. The closure will begin at 9 a.m. Saturday ... Read More

Several vehicle accidents in West Texas occurred Sunday ... according to photos shared by the city of Midland. The incident, which occurred about 5 miles south of I-20, is under investigation ... Read More

MIDLAND, Texas - The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has issued a traffic alert for I-20 due to a rolling lane closure as crews sweep and remove trash. The closure will begin at 9 a.m ... Read More

MIDLAND COUNTY, Texas (KMID / KPEJ)- Drivers along eastbound Interstate 20 in Midland have reported '?standstill'? traffic. While no official cause for the delay has been reported by the Texas ... Read More

West Texas Mesonet readings show 2.45 inches of rain fell in Lomax ... '?What caused the rain for us in Midland and along Interstate 20 were thunderstorms that formed to our northwest on the cold front ... Read More

Diesel fuel was accidentally loaded into the gasoline pumps resulting in car owners having extensive mechanical issues. Read More

Highway 80 E, stands on two acres and will be able to house up to 60 dogs and 20 cats temporarily as they ... Kay Richter is the Online Editor for the Midland Reporter-Telegram. She is originally from ... Read More

MERKEL, Texas - A Midland Rockhounds bus carrying the team was involved in a single-vehicle crash on I-20 at mile marker 276 Sunday night as they were heading to Arkansas for an away series, according ... Read More

The Texas Department of Public Safety reported a fatal crash that occurred on Wedensday, which resulted in the death of a Midland man. According to the DPS crash ... Read More

MIDLAND COUNTY, Texas (KMID / KPEJ)- As the Midland County ... Between 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. on May 12, MCSO deputies were called to the 10400 block of W Interstate 20 in reference to a medical call. Read More

MIDLAND, Texas - A vehicle drove into a Midland home on Friday afternoon, injuring the homeowner, according to a press release from the City of Midland. The accident was reported at 2:38 p.m. in the ... Read More

An Odessa man was killed after a tire blew out on his vehicle near mile marker 62 of eastbound Interstate 20 on Monday. According to a release from the Texas Department of Public Safety, at about 8 ... Read More

The Petroleum Museum located at 1500 Interstate 20 in Midland will ... is the Online Editor for the Midland Reporter-Telegram. She is originally from San Antonio, Texas. She enjoys cooking ... Read More

The westbound lanes of Interstate 20 traffic are backed up beginning just east of Grandview Avenue to west of West County Road in Odessa amid a crash involving a semi-truck. Drivers are advised to ... Read More

The Texas Department of Transportation has announced daily lane closures for westbound Interstate 20 as crews work to remove concrete barriers from the ... Read More

A weekend accident in Fort Stockton has students and staff shaken up. According to the district, on Saturday afternoon on April 6th, the Fort Stockton ISD activity bus transporting High School Color ... Read More

FORT STOCKTON, Texas ... Midland ISD generously assisted by providing a replacement bus, allowing our Color Guard to continue their journey to the event. An unfortunate incident occurred while our bus ... Read More

Two speeding motorcyclists struck a vehicle in Midland County Thursday night resulting in the death of one of them, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. In a news release issued Friday, ... Read More

The Texas Department of Transportation issued traffic alerts Wednesday for I-20 in Midland County. Sweeping and cleaning operations will affect the I-20 main lanes Wednesday from the Midkiff bridge ... Read More

MIDLAND, Texas - A 2023 Traffic Crash Report for Midland was released Tuesday, containing data of reported traffic crashes on public roadways within the City of Midland's limits. The City of Midland's ... Read More

The City of Midland's Traffic Operations Division has released its 2023 Traffic Crash Report, which contains data regarding reported traffic crashes that occurred on public roadways last calendar year ... Read More

Benjamin Ray Vasquez, according to the report, drove onto a ditch. He then took faulty evasive action to the left, causing him to slide skid into another vehicle. Read More

One person was killed in an accident on FM 1788 Thursday morning, about 1 mile south of Interstate 20. According to a release by the Texas Department of Public Safety, at about 9:09am on Friday, ... Read More

MIDLAND, Texas - The Midland Fire Department reports that an accident occurred on the westbound lanes of I-20 in Midland involving two semi trucks. The Midkiff Road exit is closed to traffic as a ... Read More

The westbound lanes of Interstate 20, about one mile west of the Midkiff Road exit, have been closed. According to a post by the Midland Fire Department, the ... Read More

Oct. 21-29 Construction crews will be paving on IH 20 eastbound and westbound roadway, and ramps on the north (or westbound ramps) over the weekend. On Monday night (10 / 23) the ramps on the south (or ... Read More

MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) - The northbound service road of Interstate 20 between Lamesa Road and North Fairgrounds Road is closed due to a chemical spill resulting from an accident. Midland Fire ... Read More

Dallas answered on its ensuing drive when Prescott executed a zone read to perfection. On fourth-and-1 from the Chargers 18, Los Angeles linebacker Tuli Tuipulotu came crashing off the edge to take ... Read More

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On Thursday, October 12th, Gerardo Beltran, 48, of Midland, was pronounced deceased after his 2009 Chevrolet Silverado became engulfed in flames in a ... Read More

ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - Crews are working multiple crashes that were reported along Interstate 20 in Odessa Friday morning. Odessa Police say that the eastbound lanes of I-20 are shut down between ... Read More