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Odessa police warn that distracted driving goes beyond texting and urge motorists to stay focused, avoid common distractions, ...

Texas DPS and partners made 18 arrests and rescued a juvenile and an adult in October human trafficking operations in the ...

A rollover and a three-vehicle crash backed up Hwy. 191 on Friday. One driver was hurt, and westbound lanes were closed.

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

Police encourage all drivers to do their part to drive focused and arrive alive. The department suggests drivers set an ...

The Washington State Patrol (WSP) on Tuesday afternoon issued an AMBER Alert for two Odessa sisters who may be with a woman ...

A multi-agency human trafficking operation in the Permian Basin led to the arrest of 18 people on various charges, while also ...

The Texas Department of Public Safety reported that 18 people were arrested and two victims, one juvenile and an adult, were ...

The Odessa Police have arrested an 11-year-old student on a misdemeanor terrorist charge after investigators say he ...

SPOKANE, Wash - UPDATE, 6:56 p.m. The Washington State Patrol has canceled the AMBER Alert, saying Gleave has been located.

The girls were last seen with a relative in Montesano on Tuesday morning. They could be headed to Deer Park in Spokane or out ...