The Odessa Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that happened Sunday; a total of three people were shot.

Police placed 46-year-old Milo Martinez and 39-yeay-old Daniel Lerma in custody for manufacturing/delivery of a controlled ...

With three high-level positions open in the City of Odessa, Mayor Cal Hendrick shares how city officials plan to fill these ...

The Odessa College Board of Trustees has officially approved a proposition to present a $325 million bond initiative to ...

The Odessa Police Department is investigating a shooting that left two people injured and one dead earlier this week. According to the OPD, on February 16, officers ...

Imagine you’re going on a night out, excited for the food, company, and a drink of your choice; only to find out that a local ...

Beginning Tuesday, February 18, 2025, multiple lane and road closures will take effect on University Blvd. and surrounding ...

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"This is a dream come true, and I'm honored to represent our community on the world stage," said Odessa PD Captain Caleb ...

ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- An Odessa man out on bond after his December arrest in which he was accused of harming an Ector County Sheriff’s Office K-9 and shooting at Walmart employees was arrested ...

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) made more than 20 arrests and rescued four victims in human trafficking ...