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By Ashley Lopez, KUTIt’s mostly up to Texans right now to prevent widespread transmission of the coronavirus, the commissioner of the Texas Department of…

Andrew Weber, KUTTexas Gov. Greg Abbott formally declared a state of emergency in response to the COVID-19 outbreak."I am at this moment declaring a state…

By Julie Appleby, NPRAs the number of coronavirus cases grows in the U.S., we're hearing a lot about how social distancing, self-monitoring and even…

Gov. Greg Abbott announced Tuesday that he is activating the Texas National Guard in response to the novel coronavirus outbreak in the state, which had at…

By Mitch Borden In the Permian Basin, public and private schools have closed out of growing concern over coronavirus.In Midland, that meant Kristen…

This Friday, Marfa Public Radio will be playing songs requested by you. What songs do you want to hear? What are you go-to feel good songs? Submit a song…

By Mitch BordenBasin PBS holds a live forum Thursday night between Midland and Odessa healthcare, education and government officials concerning…

With much of the state's service and entertainment sectors shut down and the ripple effects of the coronavirus pandemic being felt across the local, state and national economy, people are being laid off.

By Julián Aguilar, Texas TribuneThe country’s southern border will close to all non-essential travel and trade in an effort to combat the spread of the…

By Marfa Public Radio StaffOn this special edition of West Texas Talk, we hear from reporters on the ground, healthcare professionals, a parent learning…