Odessa needs more paramedics
Odessa found itself in the national spotlight again after a comment by presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke during a Thursday night Democratic debate in Houston...
Mourners say goodbye
A full sanctuary of mourners gathered at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church Friday to pay final respects to Leilah Hernandez, a 15-year-old Odessa High...
Gunman bought AR 15 illegally
The 36-year-old gunman who killed 7 people and injured 25 others Saturday in Odessa obtained his AR-style rile through a private sale, which allowed...
Monster! Gunman called 911, FBI tip line before shootings
A man who killed 7 people and injured 25 others in a wild shooting spree across Odessa on Saturday called both 911 and the...
Governor backs Odessa, Permian Basin
Gov. Greg Abbott, state legislators and top law enforcement officials from the Texas Department of Public Safety and local law enforcement came together to...
Gunman identified as 36-year-old Seth Ator
Law enforcement agencies are still unclear about a motive or what triggered Odessan Seth Ator to go on a shooting spree that began as...
Driver accused in twin deaths indicted
A 36-year-old Midland woman was indicted by an Ector County Grand Jury in connection to the deaths of 6-year-old Odessa twins Mya and Mia...
Job lifelong goal for new city attorney
Natasha Brooks, an assistant city attorney for the city of Odessa, was appointed as the new city attorney last Tuesday, and began her work...
Martin County Sheriff dubbed ‘miracle man’
Martin County Sheriff Brad Ingram was fighting for his life after being coded seven times by medical staff for pulmonary embolism-induced cardiac arrest.
Ingram was...
Woman returns favor 30 years later
Nearly 30 years ago, Kristin Brown’s life was saved by former Odessa Police Department Sgt. Jordan Medrano.
Brown is returning the favor after Medrano was...