A portion of 42nd Street in Odessa is currently shut down Tuesday night due to a crash involving an 18-wheeler, according to ...

During the night between April 21 and 22, Russia returned to attacking the Ukrainian port city of Odessa, a crucial hub due ...

Odessa College hopes to pass a $325 million bond this May. Campus officials say the bond will support students at OC and help ...

Russian unmanned aerial vehicles attacked military infrastructure facilities in Odessa region. Basically, our UAVs hit the ...

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Defense attorneys for Larry Ashton Johnson secured a “not guilty” verdict Monday after days of testimony; Johnson had been ...

If Prop A and B are passed, they will provide full-time fire and EMS coverage for areas outside the Odessa city limits.

The Odessa Chamber Board of Directors recently voted to support the upcoming Odessa College Vision 2030 Bond, a $325 million initiative. The bond aims to enhance workforce training, expand educational ...

The Odessa City Council has named David Vela as the new City Manager.  Vela has served as City Manager in Sweetwater since 2016 and previously served as the Deputy City ...

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

Every time she steps up to the plate in a home game, the crowd grows louder. That's probably because Odessa College freshman Shelby Navarrete hails right from Odessa and has her own cheering section ...

Juliano to usher in Odessa’s next era of extraordinary growth, customer success, product investment and service innovation.