Road closures in Upton County amid dangerous wind conditions
The Upton County Sheriff’s Office has issued a travel alert amid multiple road closures cause by high winds and dangerous driving conditions. UCSO said Texas Highway 349 is closed starting at the ...
Massive 200-Foot Texas Sinkhole Grows Rapidly
The sinkhole, which is so wide and deep that it could comfortably contain a four-story building, is feared to still be growing.
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An abandoned West Texas oil well has created a 200-foot-wide sinkhole
The rapidly-growing sinkhole in Upton County is the latest of many problems caused by old wells in the Permian Basin. A sinkhole in Upton County formed around an oil well that was plugged in the ...
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Dog shooting — Weston County sheriff investigates report of dog being shot in Upton
The Weston County Sheriff’s Office has been handling the investigation into a report that a dog was shot in Upton in late ...
'Everybody loved him' | Community rallies as Baldwin County dive team hunts for missing father
The Baldwin County Dive Team intensified the search for fisherman and father Chester Upton, missing since Sunday on Lake ...