Fernando Mendoza Jr. was charged for critically shooting two people. His stepbrother, Rene Mendoza Jr., died during the ...

Odessa Police Department (OPD) detectives received information in the month of February that a man identified as 20-year-old ...

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In Ukraine, rolling power outages continue due to retaliatory strikes on the country's energy system. On February 21, ...

President Trump has made it clear he’s siding with Vladimir Putin in the war in Ukraine, thereby endorsing the Kremlin leader ...

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

Earlier this month, the Midland and Odessa chambers hosted their 2025 legislative days in Austin, Texas. They discussed ...

Ukraine's children, the youngest victims of the war, are the focus of 'Children in the Fire,' the new documentary directed by ...

Grand Companions has pet adoption events coming up in Odessa and Midland. Grand Companions will host "Bowling for Fur Babes" at 10 a.m. Feb. 22 at Diamond Lanes, 2208 E 8th St., in Odessa. "Bowling ...

In neighboring eastern New Mexico, the measles case count is up to nine, though state public health officials said Thursday ...

The department will offer the Measles, Mumps, and Rubella vaccine at their office amidst measles outbreak starting Feb. 27.

Zelensky and Ukraine are already incompatible things. But Zelensky did not decide that Ukraine should be in NATO, this is the decision of the alliance. Which ones have Russia guarantees that NATO ...