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

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

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

GRAYS HARBOR, Wash. — The Washington State Patrol (WSP) has issued an AMBER Alert for two eastern Washington girls who were ...

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

Police encourage all drivers to do their part to drive focused and arrive alive. The department suggests drivers set an example for others by pulling over safely if they need to use their phone.

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

St. John’s Episcopal School recently hosted its annual Hometown Heroes Breakfast, bringing smiles and heartfelt connections ...

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

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

An 11-year-old boy has been charged with making a terroristic threat after allegedly threatening to shoot up IDEA Yukon ...