As oil and gas companies struggle to dispose of their wastewater in the Permian Basin, the city of Midland is challenging applications for disposal wells near one of its drinking water sources.

A former San Antonio police detective who racked up three indefinite suspensions during his time with SAPD was arrested in a West Texas cattle theft operation that also led to the arrest of a county judge.

The top elected official in a rural and sparsely populated West Texas county has been arrested after being accused of stealing cattle.