Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of December.
Good morning, Odessa.
🏘️ Community
The Booth Head Start Center in West Odessa celebrated its renovation, doubling its capacity to serve up to 200 children and emphasizing community and safety improvements.
The Sewell Family of Companies has contributed $50,000 to the Empty Stocking Fund, elevating the total donations to $122,895.88, to support Odessa families and children in need during the holiday season.
The CAF High Sky Wing offers unique Christmas Lights Night Flights over Midland-Odessa from a WWII aircraft, providing spectacular views of holiday lights from 1,500 feet up.
Blue Santa, supported by ECISD Police, Student Crime Stoppers, and community sponsors, is preparing to deliver gifts to selected families to ensure a joyful holiday season.
🚨 Crime
An individual was apprehended after a shooting at an Odessa Walmart, following a police pursuit where a K-9 officer facilitated the arrest.
Omar Beltran Babativa was indicted for murder and aggravated kidnapping in the death of Raul Hernandez Uribe in Odessa.
A 47-year-old Midland man was arrested for intoxication manslaughter following a February crash that resulted in the death of an Odessa man.
🎓 Education
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin launched the Champion's Fund for the 2024-2025 season to support athletic programs.
🏥 Health
Veterinarians advise securing Christmas trees and using non-toxic decorations to protect pets from holiday hazards, emphasizing the importance of avoiding high-fat foods to prevent illnesses like pancreatitis.
🎉 Odessa Events
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El Paso Rhinos vs Odessa Jackalopes
The Odessa Jackalopes will face off against the El Paso Rhinos in an exciting hockey matchup at the Ector County Coliseum.
El Paso Rhinos vs Odessa Jackalopes: Ice Hockey Match
Watch the Odessa Jackalopes compete against the El Paso Rhinos at the Ector County Coliseum.
PMP Certification Training: 4-Day Classroom Course in Odessa, TX
This comprehensive four-day classroom training covers the PMBOK Guide 6th Edition and is designed for individuals seeking Certified Associate Project Management (CAPM) certification with extensive interactive instruction and support.
O'Reilly Auto Parts Arenacross and Extreme Freestyle
The O'Reilly Auto Parts Arenacross and Extreme Freestyle features an exciting mix of motorcycle racing and extreme sports at the Ector County Coliseum in Odessa.
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