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

With cold weather making its way into the Basin, a local non-profit is stepping up to help those in need. The Jesus House of ...

The arrest affidavit revealed officers observed 20-year-old Breanna Pinick with red blood shot watery eyes and an alcoholic ...

A 5-year-old who clung to life for eight days after being involved in a head-on collision died Dec. 30 and now the woman police say was responsible for the crash is facing an intoxication manslaughter ...

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

Since the Texas Scholars program began in 1997, Odessa students have donated more than 365,000 hours to local nonprofit ...

Breanna Pinick, 20, charged with intoxication manslaughter after a head-on collision in Odessa resulted in a child's death.

The scammer is pretending to be OPD Detective Brooks, has a warrant for your arrest and to avoid jail time, pay him or ...

Russia launched more than 40 attack drones across the Azov Sea into eastern and central Ukraine overnight, damaging houses in ...

Odessa Police warn residents about "Brushing" and "QR Code" scams that risk personal and financial data theft.

Explosions occurred in the Odessa region against the background of an air alert. This is reported by the Ukrainian media.

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