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A crash Thursday morning involving three vehicles has sent one to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, according to Corporal Steve LeSueur with the Odessa Police Department (OPD). At 8:31 a.m.

The Odessa Police Department is investigating a theft from Lowe's Home Improvement. According to a news release, two unknown males stole approximately $432 worth of merchandise from Lowe's Home ...

Odessa Links, a non-profit hub that works to refer information to help provide unhoused Odessans with resources, advocacy, and opportunities, is working to gather statistics on just how many ...

Faced with increasing growth, infrastructure needs and a failed $355 million bond issue, Odessa College is finding ways of moving forward. Vice President for Administrative Services Ken Zartner said ...

Randy Ham, Executive Director of Odessa Arts and a board member for Texans for the Arts, highlights the creative industry's ...

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

The Texas Department of Transporation (TxDOT) is investing $424 million in improvements to Interstate 20, spanning ...

Odessa Crime Stoppers, an organization dedicated to aiding law enforcement with information about crime, gave us an inside ...

The Texas Department of Transportation is investing $424 million towards improvement to I-20 that runs through Midland and ...

Crime Stoppers originally began in 1976 in Albuquerque New Mexico after a young college student was murdered in broad ...

An Odessa man pleaded guilty to charges stemming from a high-speed chase in December 2023.Jeramy A. Sisk pleaded guilty to ...