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A 57-year-old Odessa man died in a three-vehicle crash on an icy Texas highway. The crash involved a Kenworth, Chevrolet ...

Community members want to put an Emergency Service District on the May ballot through a petition. Their efforts hope to solve ...

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

A 57-year-old Odessa man was killed Thursday in an early morning crash on SH 349. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, an Ohio man was driving a tractor-trailer west on SH 349 an an ...

ODESSA, Texas — A parent crashes into multiple vehicles in the parking lot of Murry Fly Elementary in Odessa Tuesday after ...

The Odessa Police Department reported 23 crashes between 4 a.m. and noon today, all attributed to the icy weather conditions.

Presidio will get dedicated green spaces along pedestrian streets, plant thousands of native trees and establish a ...

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

The Odessa Chamber of Commerce proudly announces the launch of the 2025 National Civics Bee, an initiative aimed at encouraging more young Americans to engage in civics and contribute to their ...

This week, the coldest weather of the 2024-25 winter season has moved into the region, causing temperatures to fall below ...