The rapidly-growing sinkhole in Upton County is the latest of many problems caused by old wells in the Permian Basin.

Law enforcement in West Texas say they don’t have enough manpower to deal with the rise in oil thefts in their communities.

The sinkhole, which is so wide and deep that it could comfortably contain a four-story building, is feared to still be ...

As the outbreak rages, unproven remedies like cod liver oil are being distributed free by some doctors. Families are lining ...

The three-month downtrend phase of WTI crude oil from January 2025 has stalled at a major range support of US$65.40/barrel.

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. It is part three in a four-part series. Read part one here ...

The bill would have set deadlines for the oil and gas industry to plug inactive wells, which can pose a danger to the ...

The parents of a West Texas child who died of measles spoke with Children's Health Defense, an anti-vaccine group formerly ...

In the booming Permian Basin oil field, a large unincorporated community just outside of the city of Odessa proper has ...

A sinkhole around an old oil well is growing at an alarming rate on the Kelton Ranch in West Texas. Radford Grocery #17 was ...

West Odessa residents face health risks from oil and gas industry pollution, impacting water quality and safety.