Skip Navigation
Share on Facebook
Share on Twitter
Share on SMS
Share on Email
Navigation
News
Back
Local
Texas
Sports
Community
Education
Investigations
Health
Nation World
Politics
Features
Entertainment
Latest News Stories
ECUD trying to clear up discolored water in certain areas
ECUD trying to clear up discolored water in certain areas
Weather
Back
Forecast
Radar
10-Day
Hourly
Traffic
Maps
Skyview Cams
Latest Weather Stories
Triple-digit heat is back, but we're watching changes by Sunday night
Hot temps continue Saturday...then some changes
Near Me
VERIFY
Watch Live
Search
Search:
Search
Right Now
Midland, TX »
86°
Midland, TX »
Weather
Closings
Advertise With Us
Elections
Crime
Vaccine
TV Listings
Jobs
Basin Buzz
Sharing the Love
Best of the Basin
Breaking News
Read More »
More (
) »
Newswest 9 | Midland, Texas | newswest9.com
At The Border
Operation Lone Star contingent rehearsing for potential mass migration arrivals, Abbott says
Local News
Culberson County Sheriff's Office working to identify migrant's body
Officials say the woman was found about 20 miles southwest of Van Horn.
At The Border
Meet the tick riders of south Texas, a different kind of border patrol
These men on horseback monitor the Rio Grande along the U.S.-Mexico border. But it isn’t people they’re looking for.
At The Border
‘We can’t sustain this’ | Border Patrol reps say crossings are expected to surge, whether or not Title 42 ends this month
A federal judge is expected to rule soon on whether the Biden administration can end Title 42. It’s currently slated to lift May 23.
Politics
Texas used federal aid meant for coronavirus relief to offset costs of controversial border mission
Democrats have criticized the move, suggesting Gov. Greg Abbott misappropriated the money to keep Operation Lone Star running.
At The Border
‘We were at the mercy of the governor’: After suffering losses from Abbott’s border clampdown, businesses worry another one is possible
Infrastructure, such as ports of entry, play a vital part in the south Texas economy, but those gears grinded to a halt in April due to Operation Lone Star.
Politics
‘It should be a blanket policy for the rest of the world’: Intake of Ukrainian refugees has lawmakers, advocates questioning Biden admin's priorities
Some say the government is welcoming asylum-seekers from certain countries while shutting the border to others.
Local News
Big Bend Border Patrol Sector gives community members a look behind the scenes
Border patrol utilizes everything from technology, to distress beacons, to horses and dogs to keep our country secure.
Local News
Big Bend Border Patrol Sector gives community members a look behind the scenes
Border patrol utilizes everything from technology, to distress beacons, to horses and dogs to keep our country secure.
Politics
The arguments for and against keeping the 'remain in Mexico' policy as legal fight reaches SCOTUS
Initially enacted by former President Donald Trump, Texas' fight against to keep the program in place reached the highest court in the land this week.
At The Border
15 migrants injured after high-speed chase ends in Bexar County, officials say
It started when the Medina County Sheriff's Office tried to pull the truck over --- the driver instead fled from law enforcement and crashed, officials say.
At The Border
Texas Army National Guard soldier missing following mission-related incident; search continues Sunday
22-year-old Specialist Bishop E. Evans went missing on Friday in Eagle Pass. Authorities are continuing to search for him.
Local News
Culberson County Sheriff's Office working to identify migrant's body
Officials say the woman was found about 20 miles southwest of Van Horn.
At The Border
Meet the tick riders of south Texas, a different kind of border patrol
These men on horseback monitor the Rio Grande along the U.S.-Mexico border. But it isn’t people they’re looking for.
At The Border
‘We can’t sustain this’ | Border Patrol reps say crossings are expected to surge, whether or not Title 42 ends this month
A federal judge is expected to rule soon on whether the Biden administration can end Title 42. It’s currently slated to lift May 23.
Politics
Texas used federal aid meant for coronavirus relief to offset costs of controversial border mission
Democrats have criticized the move, suggesting Gov. Greg Abbott misappropriated the money to keep Operation Lone Star running.
At The Border
‘We were at the mercy of the governor’: After suffering losses from Abbott’s border clampdown, businesses worry another one is possible
Infrastructure, such as ports of entry, play a vital part in the south Texas economy, but those gears grinded to a halt in April due to Operation Lone Star.
Politics
‘It should be a blanket policy for the rest of the world’: Intake of Ukrainian refugees has lawmakers, advocates questioning Biden admin's priorities
Some say the government is welcoming asylum-seekers from certain countries while shutting the border to others.
Local News
Big Bend Border Patrol Sector gives community members a look behind the scenes
Border patrol utilizes everything from technology, to distress beacons, to horses and dogs to keep our country secure.
Local News
Big Bend Border Patrol Sector gives community members a look behind the scenes
Border patrol utilizes everything from technology, to distress beacons, to horses and dogs to keep our country secure.
Politics
The arguments for and against keeping the 'remain in Mexico' policy as legal fight reaches SCOTUS
Initially enacted by former President Donald Trump, Texas' fight against to keep the program in place reached the highest court in the land this week.
At The Border
15 migrants injured after high-speed chase ends in Bexar County, officials say
It started when the Medina County Sheriff's Office tried to pull the truck over --- the driver instead fled from law enforcement and crashed, officials say.
At The Border
Texas Army National Guard soldier missing following mission-related incident; search continues Sunday
22-year-old Specialist Bishop E. Evans went missing on Friday in Eagle Pass. Authorities are continuing to search for him.
KWES would like to send you push notifications about the latest news and weather.
Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings.
No Thanks
Allow
