The Odessa Police Department is investigating after a downtown Odessa crash sent two people to the hospital and damaged ...

On Monday, November 11, attorneys with the American Civil Liberties Union, a nonprofit organization that works to defend the ...

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Now civil penalties and trespassing charges can be enforced against anyone who knowingly uses a restroom not matching their ...

An Ector County jury has found Jha’breion Tyrae McCowan guilty of Murder and Tampering with Evidence. The jury sentenced him ...

HOBBS, N.M. The Odessa College women’s basketball team finished up the NMJC Classic with a 97-42 win against Trinidad State College Saturday at the Caster Activity Center. The Lady Wranglers ...

Odessa City Council critics have worried Joven and his allies have focused too much on social issues and not enough on infrastructure. Odessa Mayor-Elect Cal Hendrick, left, celebrates with ...

ECTOR COUNTY, Texas — Cal Hendrick is the newly elected mayor of Odessa. This comes after the highly anticipated Nov. 5 election victory over current Mayor Javier Joven.

ODESSA, Texas — One-year-old twins passed away after a drowning incident in the 800 block of Humble in Odessa Wednesday, according to the City of Odessa. The Odessa Police Department (OPD) and ...

Oct. 25—We are not sure how Odessa politics and politicians have gone down the toilet. Historically, this newspaper has mostly taken a pass when it came time to endorsing candidates for election.

Nov. 1—HOBBS, N.M. — The No. 8-ranked Odessa College women's basketball team began the season with a 66-63 win against Barton Community College Friday on the road. The Lady Wranglers were led ...