Claudia Garcia, 41, told police she fired two shots towards the closet door that connected to a room her husband was in.

The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating a single-vehicle crash that left an Odessa woman dead Saturday night.

The Odessa Police Department is hiring for both police recruits and certified police officers. Like many other police ...

When approaching a curve in the roadway, Janie Dobbs, 70, veered onto a private property, where her vehicle rolled over to ...

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

ECTOR COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - A Longview man was killed in a traffic crash in West Texas late Saturday. The crash happened ...

An Odessa father arrested in 2020 after his adopted daughter died when she was forced to jump on a trampoline amid triple ...

The Odessa Police Department arrested two people last weekend after a teen who’d run away early in February was found living ...

Two individuals, Heather Russell and Ron Inge, have been arrested in Odessa for their involvement in a teen sexual ...

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. It is part two in a four-part series. Read part one here.

The measles outbreak in West Texas has grown to 58 cases as of Tuesday. Eight people in neighboring eastern New Mexico also have been diagnosed with the highly contagious disease.