New four-way stop installed on Loop 338, Trunk Street
The Texas Department of Transportation announced a major milestone Thursday with the East Loop 338 project between Business Interstate 20 and Interstate 20, according...
Five things you need to know today, Jan. 11
Take a look at the news in and around Odessa on Thursday, Jan. 11. Find complete local news coverage in the Odessa American every...
Red Cross to offer free smoke alarms Saturday
The American Red Cross Serving the Permian Basin is partnering with Medical Center Hospital System and Odessa Fire/Rescue install free smoke alarms this weekend.Volunteers...
Odessa to become a TEDx site
Technology, entertainment and design, or TED, is coming to Odessa.A news conference is scheduled for 2 p.m. Thursday at the Odessa Chamber of Commerce,...
Windy weather causes mass power outages
Hundreds of power outages have been occurring this afternoon, caused by the windy weather traveling west across the Permian Basin.Oncor Customer Operations Manager Gus...
City, hospital sales tax revenue climbs
Odessa sales tax revenue from the state increased in January for the 12th consecutive month as the local economy continues to grow.The payment from...
Five things you need to know today, Jan. 10
Take a look at the news in and around Odessa on Wednesday, Jan. 10. Find complete local news coverage in the Odessa American every...
FWAA names 2017 freshman All-America team
ATLANTA The 17th annual Football Writers Association of America Freshman All-America Team features two players taking part in tonight’s College Football Playoff National Championship...
Five things you need to know today, Jan. 9
Take a look at the news in and around Odessa on Tuesday, Jan. 9. Find complete local news coverage in the Odessa American every...
Empty Bowls event helps feed area
The 17th annual Empty Bowls event is set for 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Feb. 2 at Trinity School Commons, 3500 W. Wadley Ave....