As the summer winds down and local families prepare for a new school year, one community event is casting a wide net of ...

The Odessa Police Department is seeking the public's help in identifying three individuals allegedly involved in recent ...

The Odessa Police Department is currently investigating three separate theft involving different suspects at various stores.

Prestige Barber College in Odessa is giving students free back-to-school haircuts ahead of the new school year. It's a way to ...

It was a happy ever after at the Ector County Courthouse Wednesday as Maxamillius Dominguez was officially adopted by his ...

ECTOR COUNTY, Texas — One man was injured after a reported shooting and physical altercation in Odessa early Sunday morning, ...

Three of Odessa’s four-legged officers are now a little safer on duty, thanks to a generous gift from a nonprofit that ...

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Several Odessa families are turning to the community for support after a lightning strike ignited a fire at a local apartment ...

Jose Abelardo Lopez-Diaz, 28, is wanted in Tom Green County on a warrant for indecency with a child by sexual contact. TOM ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine is coming soon to the country’s third-largest city, Odessa, often called Ukraine’s “southern capital.” The people of the city are in ...