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

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

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ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - Odessa police have identified a woman who they say refused to pay for hair services at a local salon.

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

An Odessa man is facing a felony charge after police said he beat a small dog to death in an incident captured on video.

The Odessa Police Department is searching for a man and a woman accused of robbing a Dollar General store on West University ...

The Odessa Police Department found a deceased body lying on the ground when responding to a medical call this morning. OPD ...

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