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The body of Jayda Floyd was recovered Thursday in Kerr County, days after a devastating flood washed through the area on the ...

ECTOR COUNTY, Texas — Jayda Floyd, an Ector County juvenile probation officer and the girlfriend of fallen Odessa Police ...

Martin and Floyd had been camping at the HTR TX Hill County Campground with Martin’s father, Bobby, and stepmother, Amanda, ...

The Texas Department of Juvenile Justice said a West Texas juvenile probation officer was among the victims of deadly Kerr ...

The waters didn’t just rise in the Guadalupe over the holiday weekend, they roared, and Odessa Police officer Bailey Martin, ...

The body of Odessa Police Department officer Bailey Martin has been recovered in Kerrville. Bailey, his girlfriend Jayda ...

Mollie Sylvester Schaffer had been married to her husband, Randy, for 57 years when the Houston couple traveled to an annual ...

ODESSA, Texas — Author's Note: In a press release sent around 2:00 p.m., the City of Odessa said Ector County Juvenile Probation Officer Jayda Floyd died in the Texas flooding disaster. They ...

The body of Odessa Police Department officer Bailey Martin has been recovered in Kerrville. Bailey, his girlfriend ...