Potter film draws crowds at Hollywood Theaters
Odessa moviegoers flocked to Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban at Hollywood Theaters in Music City Mall. Fans dressed as witches and wizards mingled with non magical viewers as weekend crowds bought 12:30 pm show tickets, many new to the book series.
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J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter
Sally Osborn
Emily
Claire
Shelby Marsh
Claire Osborn
Odessans
Music City
Odessa HazMat Responds to Gasoline Additive Spill
A low-speed train car collision in Odessa released 3500 gallons of toluene, a poisonous and highly flammable gasoline additive. Odessa HazMat crews assisted by Huntsman Polymers Halliburton Key Enterprises TMTD Environmental Union Pacific and TxDOT contained the leak from an eight inch tank car after it struck an open topped car with pipes and scrap metal. The incident drew multiple federal and local agencies to the scene as officials described the chemical's dangers.
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Odessa
Huntsman Polymers
Halliburton
Key Enterprises
Tmtd Environmental
Union Pacific
Texas Department of Transportation
Odessa HazMat
Department of Health and Human Services
Agency For Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
Prostitution Narcotics Probe Targets Healing Touch Site
Odessa police and federal and district attorney offices press ongoing probe into a suspected operation at The Healing Touch, 3631 North Dixie Boulevard, focusing on prostitution and narcotics activity. Authorities pursue leads and gather evidence as investigations continue.
Odessa probing Healing Touch brothel case widens to include suspects and witnesses
Odessa Police Chief Chris Pipes urges men linked to The Healing Touch massage parlor to surrender. Detectives interview suspects and potential witnesses as the district attorney plans to question some husbands' wives if cooperation falters. The investigation spans Odessa, Midland and Fort Stockton targeting the 3631 N Dixie Blvd front for narcotics and prostitution.
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Odessa
Chris Pipes
Healing Touch
Midland
Fort Stockton
N. Dixie Blvd
Odessa man sentenced to 25 years in shooting
An Odessa man, 19, was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for his role in a fatal May 2, 2003 drive-by shooting that killed Ruben Macias Jr. The court also ordered $10,000 restitution to Macias’s family for funeral expenses.
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Odessa
Ivan Rene Porras
Ruben Macias Jr
Mr. Porras
Baby Jessica Avoids Fame As She Grows Up In Greenwood
Jessica McClure, once the famous Baby Jessica, avoids attention and lives quietly in Greenwood as she becomes a young adult. She escaped a well incident at 18 months, drew global media focus, and the Odessa American won a Pulitzer for a rescue photo. She graduated from Greenwood High School on May 28.
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Jessica
Greenwood High School
Greenwood
McClure
Midland
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