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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 2016
Page
1
Permian Basin oil companies added five rigs in the past week while prices stayed under $40 per barrel. National rig count fell by two to 698, with both new rigs targeting oil, partly offsetting declines elsewhere. Plains-West Texas Intermediate closed near $33.50 and the U S benchmark West Texas Intermediate near $37.04.
Officer Cory Wester and Sgt. Pete Gonzalez were shot while serving a parole violation warrant on December 23 at Clayton Manor Townhomes 2654 Elth St in Odessa. Gonzalez was wounded in the arm and released on Christmas Day. Wester suffered chest and upper leg injuries and remained hospitalized.
A 20-year-old University of North Texas student is in critical condition after a Friday shooting in Denton. Police say a sport utility vehicle approached the victim’s sedan and someone inside fired, striking the driver. The SUV fled, the sedan hit another car and a utility pole. no arrests have been made.
The State Department retroactively classified 275 emails from Hillary Clinton's tenure as secretary of state, bringing total reclassification to 1,274 since reviews began. Two emails were labeled secret, while most were marked confidential. Republicans criticized the handling as potentially risky to national security.
Adriel Eugene Apodaca arrived at 5 02 a m Friday at Odessa Regional Medical Center to become the city’s first baby of 2016. His mother Diana Morales said labor began New Year’s Eve due to high blood pressure after a 12 hour delivery. He weighed 6 pounds 5.1 ounces and measured 21.25 inches. Father Abel Apodaca noted the New Year dedication, and Adriel joins sister Anaha as the family’s second child.
Ethan Couch an 18 year old Texas defendant cited affluenza as a defense in a deadly drunken driving wreck and seeks to stall deportation by alleging human rights violations by Mexican authorities. Lawyers say a constitutional appeal in Mexico could delay proceedings for weeks or months and hinge on due process issues. San Antonio attorney Javier Lopez de Obeso notes improper immigration actions might keep Couch in Mexico longer.
Odessa ministers share personal battles with addiction to guide others, lead recovery groups, and fuse spiritual support with practical help. They describe programs, community outreach, and the role of faith in sustaining sobriety.
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