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Gorilla Heavy Hitters is a local boxing gym set to have its debut promotional boxing event, “Legacy Fights,” at the Ector ...

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

Three Odessa High School students were arrested following a lockdown Wednesday, April 16, and are now facing charges including unlawful carry of weapons.

Ector County ISD police have arrested three Odessa High School students for their part in an afternoon incident that resulted in a lockdown of the school. Luis Tarango, an 18-year-old senior, and two ...

The White House has responded to a finding from U.S. District Judge James Boasberg that there is probable cause to hold the ...

An Ector County man was arrested on a warrant earlier this month after investigators said he allegedly kept his daughter ...

Law enforcement agencies across Odessa descended upon Odessa High School Wednesday afternoon and while the situation is still ...

Oxy Low Carbon Ventures’ proposed project includes three wells that aim to store 722,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide ...

Occidental Petroleum's STRATOS facility in Texas receives EPA permits for CO2 sequestration, marking a milestone in carbon ...

A volunteer group in Ector County proposes a tax to fund better Fire and EMS services. GARDENDALE, Texas — In emergencies, ...

A local volunteer group called "Protect What Matters" is hosting three community meeting to get people to vote yes in the ...