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Beginning Friday, January 10, E. Murphy St., between Simm St. and S. Muskingum Ave., will be closed to thru traffic due to utility service work, a City of Odessa news release said. This closure is ...

Ector County residents living in West Odessa have signed a petition to bring full-time fire and EMS services to the area. The ...

Multiple Odessa Union Pacific Railroad crossings will undergo repairs starting Jan. 8. Prepare to take alternate routes.

Odessa Links, in association with the Texas Homeless Network, Odessa Homeless Coalition, and Midland Homeless Coalition, and volunteers from the community, will conduct Odessa's 2025 Point-in-Time ...

The Odessa Student Crime Stoppers are asking for the public's help in finding who is responsible for the death of 18-year-old ...

ODESSA, Texas — The City of Odessa has given NewsWest 9 a list of warming shelters amidst the severe cold weather during the ...

An Odessa man has been charged in connection to a collision on I-70 he caused by allegedly drunkenly speeding down the wrong ...

A 5-year-old who clung to life for eight days after being involved in a head-on collision died Dec. 30 and now the woman police say was responsible for the crash is facing an intoxication manslaughter ...

The 4th annual Permian Basin RV and Boat Show will take place at the Midland County Horseshoe this weekend. Ron Hoover RV and Marine of Odessa will host the ...

State Rep. Kevin Hensley was first elected to the House of Representatives in 2014. He represents the 9th District, which ...