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TXDPS Manhunt Suspect Identified
The Texas Department of Public Safety has released the identity of the individual suspected of murdering a 74-year-old man in Odessa after a multi-county manhunt ended in bloodshed. According to TxDPS, the man has been identified as 26-year-old Trevor James Myrick of Hobbs, New Mexico. The hunt for Myrick began on Apri...
21h ago
Short-Term Rental Ordinance Enforcement
San Angelo City Council members say they will begin enforcing ordinances for short-term rental properties in San Angelo. This vow comes as the number of property owners who are operating short-term rentals in the city is on the rise. On average, there are 120 to 150 short-term rentals operating each weekend, though onl...
Apr 17, 2024
Manhunt Ends In Mertzon
The Texas Department of Public Safety confirmed in a release that the man believed to be the suspect in a fatal Odessa shooting and car theft is now dead. According to DPS, he was killed Tuesday in an officer-involved shooting in the East Duncan Avenue area of Mertzon. Also according to DPS, the Texas Rangers are now ...
Apr 17, 2024
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U.S. Cities Most Impacted by High Interest Rates
The path to homeownership has been a tumultuous one for prospective buyers in recent years, characterized by a series of fluctuating trends and economic uncertainties. While buyers benefited from historically low interest rates early i...
Apr 17, 2024
Cities With the Biggest Increase in Tornadoes
Severe weather conditions can spawn tornadoes-violently rotating air columns often extending from thunderstorms and reaching the ground. In extreme conditions, these destructive forces can inflict significant damage on buildings and in...
Apr 11, 2024
U.S. Counties That Have Built the Most Housing Over the Past Decade
The need for affordable housing in the United States has never been greater. After a dizzying run-up in residential real estate prices and rents in the last few years, housing costs are putting a financial squeeze on renters and homebu...
Apr 08, 2024