Weekend was deadly on Odessa roads
UPDATE 5:17 p.m.: A previous version of the story reversed two street names. The story has been corrected. The roadways turned deadly during the...
Five things you need to know today, April 30
Take a look at the news in and around Odessa on Monday, April 30. Find complete local news coverage in the Odessa American every...
Home Hospice’s butterfly release honors loved ones
On Saturday in the afternoon sun, in a warm garden outside the theater, every wing could have carried a memory.Hundreds of butterflies were released...
Inspiration Showcase
Education FoundationThe Education Foundation of Odessa has scheduled an Inspiration Showcase, come and go event, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Monday at George...
Humane Society offering clinic for furry friends
The Humane Society of Odessa has a pet bath and dip event scheduled for noon to 3 p.m. today at 7012 W. Mockingbird Lane....
Sales Tax Holiday for Emergency Supplies, April 28-30
Emergency Preparation Supplies Sales Tax HolidayWith the potential for severe weather approaching this spring, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds Texans they can purchase certain...
Pet Bath, Dip & Shots event
Humane Society of OdessaThe Humane Society of Odessa, 7012 W. Mockingbird Lane, has scheduled a Pet Bath, Dip & Shots event from noon to...
GOOD NEWS: New endowed chair largest gift in Sul Ross history
ALPINE The Borderlands Research Institute (BRI) at Sul Ross State University recently announced the largest philanthropic gift in its 10-year history. The $1.5 million...
Truck carrying oversized load damaged overpass
The westbound lanes of I-20 were closed Friday afternoon in the area of the Farm to Market 866 overpass, after an oversized load crunched...