After evaluating road conditions early Thursday morning, both Ector County and Midland County ISDs have elected to delay the ...

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 ...

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.

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

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Union Pacific will be closing railroad crossings across Odessa to repair a line of tracks in the area. According to the City ...

The Odessa Village Board postponed resolutions to begin dissolving the village government after increased interest from ...

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

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

Multiple Odessa Union Pacific Railroad crossings will undergo repairs starting Jan. 8. Prepare to take alternate routes.

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The Schuyler County District Attorney announced a 67-year-old man from Odessa has pleaded guilty to multiple charges ...