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Family members have identified more than a dozen people who are presumed missing after severe flooding in the Texas Hill ...

At Memorial Gardens Park in Odessa, the whole community was invited to honor the victims of the devastating flood in Central ...

Mollie Sylvester Schaffer had been married to her husband, Randy, for 57 years when the Houston couple traveled to an annual ...

Illegal dumping has long plagued parts of the Permian Basin, but now, The Stelter Initiative is getting boots on the ground once a month to restore pride in places too often overlooked.

Young campers and a dad saving his family were among the dozens killed in the historic flash floods that tore through central ...

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

Eight-year-old girls at sleep-away camp, families crammed into recreational vehicles, local residents traveling to or from ...

The teens aged 13 to 19, were arrested after a reported auto burglary in progress ended in shots being fired Thursday in the ...

Martin and Floyd had been camping at the HTR TX Hill County Campground with Martin’s father, Bobby, and stepmother, Amanda, ...

Former Odessa College Wrangler and current Amarillo Sod Poodle Ivan Melendez is now the team’s all-time home run leader ...

The flash flooding deluged summer camps in Kerr County, dotted along the Guadalupe River, and also left families in Burnet, ...