West Texas leaders and oil and gas businesses are afraid listing the lizard as endangered will greatly limit where they will be able to drill in a large section of the Permian Basin.
A cold front not only brought much cooler temperatures to the area, but also a wall of dust.
Black Friday isn't only a big day for retailers it's also a busy day for plumbers.
The Andrews County District Attorney has announced he will not be running for re-election. John Pool announced he will not be running for a fourth term on Tuesday afternoon.
Once again, phone service in Andrews was lost for most of the day on Monday.
The controversial low-level radioactive waste disposal site officially opened today in Andrews County.
It's a big week for Waste Control Specialists. The company will celebrate the grand opening of a controversial low level radioactive site in Andrews County.
Temperatures will steadily drop throughout the afternoon and evening.
Midland Police say 27-year-old Johnny Villa of Andrews was driving a Chevy Silverado when he over corrected and rolled several times.
An Andrews woman is dead after a truck slammed into her head-on on Highway 158. State Troopers tell NewsWest 9, the driver of the pickup got distracted and that's when he veered into the oncoming lane towards a couple.
The Utilities Service Alliance will be dumping their low-level radioactive waste in Andrews County.
Two men are behind bars after a double shooting in Andrews. 20-year-old Richard Villa and 23-year-old Guillermo Camacho are charged with attempted murder.
A baby in Andrews struggling for her life after police say her mother forgot her in at hot car.
A recent report shows a large presence of the dunes sagebrush lizard in Andrews County.
New information on a body found in Andrews County on Wednesday. NewsWest 9 has learned that discovery is linked to a murder investigation in Hobbs.
NewsWest 9 has learned that a body was found in Western Andrews County. Authorities tell NewsWest 9, the Andrews County Sheriff's Office received information from Andrews and Hobbs, New Mexico police about the body on Wednesday.
Andrews firefighters are busy after several grassfires sparked up on Tuesday night. Lightning is sparking small blazes all over the city. Fire crews are working three small blazes, west of Andrews.
More volunteer firefighters in the Basin are sharing their stories after returning from fighting large wildfires across the state.
The Andrews School District's student population is skyrocketing. This school year, the District enrolled more than 220 more students this fall.
West Texas towns are doing everything they can to survive this drought. Cities are desperate to conserve water and others are looking for new sources. But believe it or not, the City of Andrews not only has enough water to last them years but they've also stumbled upon a new resource.
There are two nearby towns that are swimming in water with no restrictions.
The family of the Andrews man whose body was found last week is speaking out. Officials tell NewsWest 9, they believe the victim was killed in a hit and run accident.
Authorities have identified the body of a man found just south of Andrews. 22-year-old Gerardo Chacon was found three miles south of Andrews on Highway 385 around 2 a.m. Thursday morning.
This weekend, stores will be full of savvy customers looking to save big on back-to-school gear and more.
After a record grassfire season, Andrews is putting more than $1 million into the volunteer fire department. Officials say it's necessary for the safety of their growing community.
50-year-old Michael Tabner of Andrews was arrested Thursday after the FBI Oilfield Task Force and the Andrews County Sheriff's Office executed a search warrant in south eastern Andrews County.
Lightning is being blamed for sparking up several fires in Andrews County. We're told five fires broke out around 6 p.m. Tuesday evening.
Andrews is moving ahead with their planned reliever route. A construction crew was awarded a bid by the city council and they will begin surveying the area.
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The City of Andrews has been able to turn a bad situation into a good opportunity. NewsWest 9 told you earlier this week that the Andrews City Lake, which was made to collect storm water, is drying up.
A tire blowout leads to a deadly accident in Andrews County. The wreck happened around 6 p.m. Friday night, five miles west of Andrews.
The Andrews City Lake is now at one of its lowest levels in the city's history. The residents want to take action but officials say it is not possible.
Waste Control Specialists has signed their first contract with a non-Texas waste generator. According to Waste Control Specialists, they have entered into a contract with the Tennessee Valley Authority.
