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

The fracking boom that resuscitated the Texas oil fields has also beaten up the infrastructure in the Permian Basin, the ...

Officials in West Texas stumbled upon an unexpected relic ... discovered six World War II-era training bombs at an oil field in South Midland County, about 10 miles south of the Midland ...

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. ECTOR COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- Before the year’s state ...

Kevin Sparks of Midland, would form a statewide task force that would "analyze organized oil field theft and recommend ...

They're believed to have originated from the Midland Army Airfield ... owned property is mostly used for cattle grazing and oil production. Bunch said the army removed many of the explosives ...

Kevin Sparks of Midland, would form a statewide task force that would “analyze organized oil field theft and recommend solutions” to address petroleum-product theft in Texas, Sparks said on ...