Police said a 15-year-old planned to shoot his ex-girlfriend outside of school but changed his mind and instead went to her ...

A 15-year-old boy is in custody after allegedly committing a brutal triple homicide in Odessa, Texas, killing his ...

An unhinged Texas teen is accused of killing his ex-girlfriend’s mother and her two younger siblings in what police described ...

Shock and grief have gripped Odessa, Texas, after a mother and her two children—a 13-year-old daughter and 9-year-old ...

Three teenagers were arrested Wednesday afternoon after Odessa police responded to reports of an auto burglary in progress at ...

A 15-year-old boy is charged with capital murder after police say he fatally shot his ex-girlfriend’s mother and two siblings ...

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A West Texas band with Midland–Odessa roots is gaining national attention while staying true to where they come from.

The Odessa Police Department has arrested 10 juveniles in the last seven days, marking a concerning surge in teen crime that ...

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A special guest from the North Pole will be visiting Frost Bank in Midland and Odessa next week. Santa will be visiting Frost ...