The Odessa Police Department have arrested man who sexually assaulted a student.According to officials, on April 23, 2025, ...

Maurice McCoy was arrested Wednesday and is facing charges for sexual assault of a child and improper relationship with a ...

The driver of the vehicle did not stop and evaded the police. The vehicle was last seen in the area of Odessa High School.

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A virga bomb in West Texas produced wind gusts stronger than 100 mph in Midland and Odessa on Tuesday night. Here’s what ...

During the night between April 21 and 22, Russia returned to attacking the Ukrainian port city of Odessa, a crucial hub due ...

ODESSA, Texas — A portion of 42nd Street in Odessa is currently shut down Tuesday night due to a crash involving an 18-wheeler, according to the Odessa Police Department (OPD). Police say the ...

The Odessa Chamber Board of Directors recently voted to support the upcoming Odessa College Vision 2030 Bond, a $325 million initiative. The bond aims to enhance workforce training, expand educational ...

Severe storms capable of producing baseball-sized hail, damaging winds and isolated tornadoes are possible this week across ...

The Odessa City Council has named David Vela as the new City Manager.  Vela has served as City Manager in Sweetwater since ...

Juliano to usher in Odessa’s next era of extraordinary growth, customer success, product investment and service innovation.