Safety officials promote proper child restraint use week event
Public safety agencies urged drivers to buckle kids correctly as crashes remain the leading cause of death for under 14. Tammy Shupp demonstrated infant and three year old seats at Central Fire Station during National Child Passenger Safety Week, stressing reading instructions, weight limits, and rear facing use until limits are reached. Odessa data show over 170 children ejected in 2010, suggesting improper restraint.
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Pipeline fire in Reynosa kills 29, injures dozens
Pemex reports 29 dead and at least 46 injured after a pipeline distribution plant blast near the Texas border. Five workers remain unaccounted for, authorities say as investigators probe an accidental gas leak and security barriers hinder escape.
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Texas
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Jaime Urbina Rivera
Hospital Materno Infantil de Reynosa
Attorney General’s Office
United States
Farmers Branch seeks second hearing on rental ban
In Texas Farmers Branch asks the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to uphold a 2006 style ordinance banning renting to illegal migrants. The case follows a March ruling that the measure is unconstitutional and implicates federal immigration policy.
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Kansas
Kris Kobach
Texas
United States
Woman charged with aggravated assault at residence on Lasseter
A 21 year old Odessa woman was charged with aggravated assault after a family member reported she displayed a weapon during an assault at about 10 am Tuesday in the 700 block of North Lasseter Avenue. No injuries were reported. Vessella Cabrilla Pride of 703 N Lasseter Ave was held at Ector County Detention Center on a $50 235 bond with an additional hold.
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Burglary of a Habitation Reported in Odessa
An Odessa woman reported a burglary of her home between 10:30 p.m. Tuesday and 2 a.m. Wednesday in the 600 block of South Lee Avenue, during which a $150 air conditioning unit was taken. A 41-year-old Odessa man was charged with burglary of a habitation after another residence was entered and an assault occurred around 3 a.m. Tuesday on Oakwood Drive. James Donald Hammond of 1412 French Ave. was released Wednesday from Ector County Detention Center on a $10,000 bond.
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South Lee Avenue
Oakwood Drive
James Donald Hammond
French Ave
Ector County Detention Center
Unauthorized Use of Vehicle Reported on Pleasant Ave
A 2006 Chevy Blazer was taken without permission sometime between 2 a.m. and 4 a.m. Sunday in the 3200 block of Pleasant Avenue. No victim details or suspects are provided in the report.
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Odessa
Pleasant Avenue
Garden City man arrested after bar parking lot shots
Deputies arrest 34 year old James Eric Bartlett of 4417 Marigold St for deadly conduct after shots fired in a bar parking lot near the Ten Four Lounge in Ector County. Surveillance video supported the charge. Bartlett released on 5000 dollar bond.
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Marigold St
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Ector County
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Bartlett
Judge orders back wages for Iowa turkey plant workers
A federal judge ruled Henry's Turkey Service of Goldthwaite must pay $1.37 million in back wages to 32 disabled workers in Iowa City for decades of wages as low as 41 cents per hour. The case follows prior actions after a 2009 shutdown of a dilapidated bunkhouse where the men lived since the 1970s.
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Iowa
Texas
Henry
Turkey Service
Goldthwaite
Exhibit celebrates Day of the Dead in Senate Hall
An exhibit from Page 1B on the campus hall marks the Mexican Day of the Dead celebration. It runs through November 5 aligning with the Pan Indian Heritage month. Phillips notes the event teaches students about the holiday and regional heritage, highlighting the Permian Basin's rich Pan Indian heritage.
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Senate Hall
Phillips
Permian Basin
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