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A West Texas rancher is suing eight oil and gas companies for at least $1 million. Defendants are Conoco Inc., Blackbeard Operating LLC, Citation Oil and Gas Corp., Formentera Operations LLC, ...

OnlyFans viewers in sparsely populated counties in the Permian Basin spent more per capita than any others in the state, ...

A Permian Basin landowner alleges in a lawsuit that saltwater injection wells contributed to well blow-outs that caused ...

Andrew West, 34, was working at a site in DeWitt County in 2019 when he was run over by a truck driver who worked for John ...

A Texas jury awarded $46 million to the parents of Andrew Wetz, a 34-year-old oil field worker who was run over by a truck driver and left conscious for up to an hour before he died.

Christian Wallace investigated the real-life West Texas oil boom before co-creating the series with Taylor Sheridan.