There is currently a heavy police presence in a neighborhood of Odessa following reports of gunshots in the area. At around ...

: The Odessa Police Department has released more information about an overnight shooting after several reports of gunshots ...

An Ector County jury has convicted a man of murder in the 2022 shooting death of a homeless man. Isaiah Renteria has been ...

An Ector County jury has found Jha’breion Tyrae McCowan guilty of Murder and Tampering with Evidence. The jury sentenced him ...

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The Ector County Sheriff’s Office has released new information regarding the shooting that left one dead early Tuesday ...

The No. 1-ranked Midland College men's golf team has a lead after the two rounds of the Paul Chavez Invitational.

The Midland College men's golf team ended up in second place at the Paul Chavez Invitational at Odessa Country Club on Nov. 1 ...

Trial continues for man accused of deadly 2022 shooting, Odessa woman arrested in connection with DPS trooper's death and ...

The Odessa Police Department said that just after 10:40 a.m. on Jan. 8, 2023, emergency crews were called to a home on Second St. with reports of a shooting. When they arrived, they found a man ...

The Texas Tech Lady Raiders moved to 2-0 with a 63-40 win over the Houston Christian Huskies on Thursday night inside United ...