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Police officers in a community abutting the Mexican border just got new authority to pursue lawbreakers and assist in rescues beyond city limits.

Midland police are investigating several vehicle burglaries reported between midnight and 8:00 a.m. on Oct. 31 in the area of ...

Police say speed was likely a factor in the crash that killed a motorcyclist and injured passenger after it collided with a ...

A motorcyclist was killed Tuesday night in a collision on Andrews Highway, according to the Midland Police Department.

Midland County accepts $2.5M Texas Anti-Gang grant, bolstering Permian Basin with analysts and a $500K phone-tracking tool.

A 64-year-old man died after being hit by a pickup truck driven by an intoxicated driver early Monday morning, and police ...

The Midland Police Department has arrested one person in connection with a deadly early morning crash involving a pedestrian.

The Midland Police Department says a juvenile was taken to the hospital Friday morning after being grazed by a bullet during ...

A man in a silver Ford F-150 and a woman in a navy Mazda SUV were seen assaulting each other Friday afternoon on the Midland ...

Midland police have arrested the suspect in a west Midland stabbing on Sunday, Oct. 26. The victim is listed in stable conditions.

Midland police arrested a 56-year-old man on Sunday after a stabbing that left another man injured. MIDLAND, Texas — The ...