The highway used daily for most Midlanders and Odessans has made progress. The eastbound and westbound lanes are now open.

Daniel Schwarz, 49, from Texas has been jailed after his eight-year-old adopted daughter Jaylin died from dehydration having ...

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The Odessa College softball team had no trouble in putting away Wayland Baptist, winning both games in a doubleheader Tuesday at Wrangler Softball Complex. Playing for the first time in two weeks, the ...

The Odessa College Lady Wranglers defeated the Wayland Baptist Lady Pioneers 25-0 and 14-1 in their doubleheader on Tuesday.

Joel Fuentes, 36, barricaded himself inside of a vehicle. Less lethal force was used to get him out and he was eventually ...

Daniel Goff, Director of External Affairs at Kodiak, sat down with us to discuss how this emerging technology is taking hold in Odessa and what it means for safety, jobs, and the future of trucking.

The rumble of sand-hauling trucks is a familiar sound in the Permian Basin, but soon, that sound may come without a driver ...

Long John Silver’s returns to Odessa with a modern look and classic seafood favorites at its new West County Road location.

The Odessa Police Department has arrested a man in connection with a drive-by shooting that happened earlier this month. Jose ...

Abel Bustamante, a dedicated officer with the Odessa Police Department, has been passionate about law enforcement since ...

Walmart and Sam’s Club are once again stepping up in the fight against hunger with the return of their annual Fight Hunger. Spark Change. Campaign. The initiative ...