According to an Odessa Police Department report, in late January, officers responded to the 900 block of W 31st Street after ...

An Ector County District Court judge has dramatically increased the bond of an 18-year-old Odessa man awaiting trial in an intoxication manslaughter case because he was arrested last week in Midland ...

A 32-year-old man shot by Odessa police last month is facing an aggravated assault with a deadly weapon charge in connection with another incident earlier in the day. According to an Odessa Police ...

Prosperity Tax Services in Odessa emphasizes the importance of organizing documents, tracking expenses, and avoiding scams to ...

On Friday night, Chabad Odessa’s Jewish University, a cornerstone institution for the Jewish community in Ukraine, was struck ...

Some of the most common reasons for motor vehicle crashes are crossing the double yellow line, improper use of the continuous ...

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

Residents across Odessa and surrounding areas have reported repeated instances of their lights flickering, with some also ...

ODESSA, Texas — Yanira Prado, a woman arrested after her newborn was found dead in a toilet in October 2024, has been ...

The Odessa Permian boys basketball team escaped San Angelo with a win after Isaac Chavez converted a buzzer-beating layup to ...

In this week’s Basin Bites, we visited Brantley Creek BBQ, a restaurant in Odessa that has some of the best BBQ in the Basin.