During a public workshop on Tuesday, officials provided insights into the design-build process, addressed community concerns, ...

Ector County Commissioners and architects and engineers began discussions Wednesday on various configurations of a new courthouse. This was the first of many workshops to be held on the subject, ...

Oil and gas is a billion-dollar industry that has grown locally and across the globe over the decades, but recently oilfield thieves have had their eyes on ...

After being indicted for the distributing charge, Dennis Matias had a court date in December of 2024 that he failed to show ...

A multi-vehicle crash early Tuesday morning in Ector County left one man dead and another seriously injured. According to the ...

The Ector County Commissioners' Court will have a public workshop at 10 a.m. Feb. 5 in the Ector County Administration Annex, 1010 E. Eighth St. On the agenda under Public Participation/Comments, the ...

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

ODESSA, Texas — A man is dead after a vehicle crash in Ector County that involved four vehicles on Tuesday, according to a ...

A 60-year-old Odessa man died in a four-vehicle crash on University Blvd. The incident remains under investigation.

The Ector County Jail is closing visitation due to a flu outbreak in the facility. Trump blames 'diversity' for deadly Washington airliner collision 8 out of 10 women change their name after ...

An Ector County grand jury has indicted the mother of a newborn found dead in a toilet on a capital murder count. The woman remains in the Ector County jail on an Immigration and Customs ...

On Jan. 30 at approximately 12:30 a.m., Odessa Police Department Sergeant Jaime Aguirre observed a white Chevrolet Kodiak towing a trailer near Yukon Avenue and Dixie Boulevard. A computer check ...