The Odessa City Council has named David Vela as the new City Manager.  Vela has served as City Manager in Sweetwater since ...

Interstate 27 and Interstate 14 is on its way for the Midland-Odessa area. The Odessa district of TxDOT is starting a three ...

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The Cousinz Festival, powered by the RnB block party is set to take place Saturday August 30 with a star-studded lineup. The ...

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

After a five-month search and review of 67 qualified applicants, the City of Odessa has officially selected its next City ...

Every time she steps up to the plate in a home game, the crowd grows louder. That's probably because Odessa College freshman Shelby Navarrete hails right from Odessa and has her own cheering section ...

The Odessa Police Department has asked for help from the community to identify two theft suspects. According to OPD, the ...

Feely also shared his thoughts on his family joining his campaign launch event, during which he announced his upcoming run ...

ODESSA, Texas — A portion of 42nd Street in Odessa is currently shut down Tuesday night due to a crash involving an 18-wheeler, according to the Odessa Police Department (OPD). Police say the ...

Jacob Elordi is gearing up for another busy year. He’ll soon be seen in Guillermo del Toro’s much-anticipated “Frankenstein” ...

If Prop A and B are passed, they will provide full-time fire and EMS coverage for areas outside the Odessa city limits.