The Odessa Student Crime Stoppers are asking for the public's help in finding who is responsible for the death of 18-year-old ...

Ector County residents living in West Odessa have signed a petition to bring full-time fire and EMS services to the area. The ...

The Odessa Chamber of Commerce proudly announces the launch of the 2025 National Civics Bee, an initiative aimed at encouraging more young Americans to engage in civics and contribute to their ...

Union Pacific Railroad will close Odessa crossings overnight for track repairs, advising drivers to plan alternate routes.

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The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

With colder weather in the Basin at the start of the new year, Ector County ISD and Midland ISD are reminding residents on ...

Some residents of West Odessa are rallying to bring full-time fire and EMS services to the area with the launch of a petition for an Emergency Services District (ESD). The deadline to sign is Jan. 9.

With a thorny ethical dilemma at its core and clever use of its natural surroundings, Thordur Palsson’s “The Damned” is a film concerned with moral and physical claustrophobia. Taking place ...

An Odessa man who was arrested in North Carolina back in March pleaded guilty recently to rape and other sexual crimes ...

The San Angelo Central High School football team opened offseason workouts this week heading into Mark Smith’s second season ...

First Tee of West Texas will be closed for the next three days starting Tuesday. First Tee is located at 500 Loop 250 Frontage Road, Midland, TX.