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 ...

Games just like you’d see in Las Vegas will be part of this year’s Casino Night benefiting St. Mary’s Central Catholic School. The event is 7 p.m. to midnight March 1 at the Odessa Marriott ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of "prolonging the war" and "ignoring" ...

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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 ...

The Legacy girls soccer team closed out the season with a win at Odessa High, while the Greenwood girls scored 13 goals in a ...

ODESSA, Texas — 35-year-old man Jake Boorgie is dead after a late-night motorcycle crash Monday the Odessa Police Department (OPD) said in a Facebook post. OPD stated they had responded to a fatal ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of "prolonging the war" and "ignoring" ...

The classic rock band was playing its signature hit, Don't Stop Believin', when the speakers cut out at NRG Stadium.

Belarus’s Lukashenko calls Putin his “elder brother,” but over his 30-year rule he’s balanced close ties to Moscow with ...

A renewed effort is underway to build dozens of wind turbines around Lake Odessa, an Ionia County community of less than ...

ODESSA, Texas — Odessa High School's (OHS) astronomy program for juniors and seniors just received a $6,500 grant from the Toshiba America Foundation. They were one of 23 that received the grant in ...