Lauren Munt
Digital Content Producer
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Lauren Munt is a native West Texan, born and raised in Midland, Tx. After graduating from Lee High School in 2019, Lauren moved to Odessa to attend the University of Texas Permian Basin where she is currently a senior studying Communication.
Lauren began at CBS7 in the summer of 2022 as the Sports Intern and following the completion of her internship she joined the CBS7 team full-time as a Digital Content Producer.
Lauren is also a photographer and has enjoyed getting to showcase life behind the scenes at the station and sharing this content with the people of West Texas. She looks forward to sharing content and writing stories for the Permian Basin.
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She has been arrested for Unlawfully Carrying a Weapon, a Class A Misdemeanor.
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Shorter has been wanted since June for a shooting that happened at the Carriage House Apartments.
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The three were re-arrested in November for a different incident, an act that attorney Jeff Parras calls “false and retaliatory”.
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According to the City of Midland, he was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
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The Pecos Eagles came out on top with 2,697 votes in their favor.
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In August, a dog named Luna was euthanized before her owner could find her.
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The baby has been sent to Albuquerque for autopsy by the Office of the Medical Investigator.
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William Logsdon was arrested in October of 2022.
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If Chacon decides to move forward with a jury trial that date has been tentatively set for December 4th, 2024, in Midland County.
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She was also ordered to pay $1,251,416.67 in restitution
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Books can be dropped off at all Midland Fire Station’s Sept. 17 – 23, 2023.
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Dr. Muri is one of three new board members announced today.
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The grants will support career and technical education training programs
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This is impacting offices across the state, as well as online.
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ECHS was ranked No. 141 this year out of more than two thousand high schools across Texas.
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The donation will be used to support the Stay Together Program and to fund the deficit created by recent state funding cuts.
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OFR says the fire looks worse than it actually is due to the tires.
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Jeremy Melendrez was taken into custody after a standoff
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The OFR was able to prevent a storage building from also being damaged.
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According to OPD, there are no reports of anyone being shot at.
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Thursday, August 31 marks 4 years since the shooting that left seven dead click here for a list of events that pay tribute to the lives lost
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Jason Crowder, 26, has died after being hospitalized for injuries from a shooting in Odessa on Wednesday.
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"So while I hate to lose him on the football field it’s a blessing that the only thing he lost is playing football.”
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It was a close race but in the end, Coahoma took home the banner.
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This fall, the Odessa College Theatre will be putting on “Wouldn’t It Be Lovely?: A Modern Fairytale”, an adaptation of “Pygmalion” and the stage musical “My Fair Lady”.
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MPD arrested 47-year-old Charlotte Latasha Pegues, Cordarius’s mother
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Students and staff are safe.
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According to ECISD, the report made to police was a hoax.
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Johnson must serve at least a quarter of his sentence before he will be eligible for parole again.
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The city says smoke from a nearby grass fire is affecting visibility.
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"We are grateful for the immediate action taken"
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Oscar Robert Natividad Jr. was arrested for Possession or promotion of child pornography in the second and third degrees.
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The planning committee agreed to recommend props A and B to the MISD Board of Trustees back in June.
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A recent report by East Daley analytics on Texas pipelines, found crude transport rates are increasing.
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People are being asked to avoid the area.
The estimate for the cost of a new elementary school, with a capacity of 830, in northeast Midland is $48.5 million compared to the $57 million in the current bond proposal.
The Odessa Police Department is investigating two thefts that occurred on Wednesday, and they need your help identifying the suspects.
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"With so many existing needs related to MISD facilities, taking ownership of the stadium is not a priority.”
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It now goes to the Court of Criminal Appeals for a final disposition.
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If convicted Vargas-Valdivia faces 10 years of life in prison.
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Steven Bejarano will not be allowed the possibility of parole.
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