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

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

The total lunar eclipse, also known as a Blood Moon, will appear later this week. Unfortunately, for most of Texas, cloud ...

The New York, Houston and Dallas metro areas have seen some of the fastest growth in population between 2023 and 2024.

In the booming Permian Basin oil field, a large unincorporated community just outside of the city of Odessa proper has ...

A 'bomb cyclone' will bring critical fire danger over much of Texas. Out of state fire crews have been sent to Texas as ...

ODESSA, Texas — The City of Odessa is expected to experience a few road closures starting on Friday, according to the city's ...

The National Incident-Based Reporting System statistics show Crimes Against Persons were down 25.88% compared to 2023.

Since last year, the number of homeless people in Odessa has increased, according to the annual Point in Time Count conducted by trained volunteers Jan. 23. Odessa Links, in association with the Texas ...

The city of Odessa is introducing an initiative that allows community members to get be actively involved with maintaining ...

Long John Silver’s officially opened its new restaurant at the current West County Road location on Monday. The new ...