In early April of 1985, 27-year-old Lois Ann Lloyd was last seen at her home in north Ector County. Just a few hours later, ...

Maurice McCoy was arrested Wednesday and is facing charges for sexual assault of a child and improper relationship with a ...

The Odessa Police Department have arrested man who sexually assaulted a student.According to officials, on April 23, 2025, ...

The driver of the vehicle did not stop and evaded the police. The vehicle was last seen in the area of Odessa High School.

A virga bomb in West Texas produced wind gusts stronger than 100 mph in Midland and Odessa on Tuesday night. Here’s what ...

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Midland International Airport in West Texas reported wind gusting to 111 mph Tuesday evening. Scattered thunderstorms were in ...

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ODESSA, Texas — A portion of 42nd Street in Odessa is currently shut down Tuesday night due to a crash involving an 18-wheeler, according to the Odessa Police Department (OPD). Police say the ...

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

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