Since last year, the number of homeless people in Odessa has increased, according to the annual Point in Time Count conducted by trained volunteers Jan. 23. Odessa Links, in association with the Texas ...

The measles outbreak in rural Texas has exposed how hospital buildings are ill-equipped. Meanwhile, long distances between ...

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 Family and Protective services is partnering with Odessa College to collect clothing for CPS involved ...

Brands like Burglington, Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Barnes and Noble, Books A Million, Cavender's and more will move into Big ...

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

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

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

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. It is part two in a four-part series. Read part one here. President Trump and Texas lawmakers are pushing to loosen the ...

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

We just tell her every day like we love you forever, family forever, home forever, this is not a temporary situation this is ...