After losing her son-in-law in a hit-and-run, Odessa’s Yvette Hernandez turned heartbreak into healing, building a food truck that feeds both hearts and hope.

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation named Odessa Chamber of Commerce a finalist in the 2025 Citizens Awards, a long-standing program that honors businesses for their leadership in solving the ...

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Have you ever wondered where you get your water from? Well if you live in Odessa, you get it from the water treatment plant ...

A woman from Odessa has died from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash in Pecos County earlier this month. The collision occurred late on Sept. 7 at FM 1776. FIFA VP pushes back on Trump comments ...

This week, Odessa Crime Stoppers and Ector County ISD are both hosting the 36th annual Texas Crime Stoppers Conference. The ...

‘No matter what women say they look for in a relationship, it is completely ignored by men.’Illustration: Guardian Design/Source images via Getty Images By 2030, 45% of prime working age women in the ...

Picture Chicago in the year 1900: The trains are packed, department stores glitter on State Street and thousands of young women are pouring in from all over the country and world. They’re looking for ...

Odessa oilman W.T. “Dub” Riley has died. He was 98. (Courtesy Photo) Longtime Odessa Oilman W.T. ‘Dub’ Riley has died. He was 98. Riley, in a 2016 Odessa American feature, said he started out in life ...

MIDLAND, Texas — A two-vehicle crash in Pecos County has claimed the life of a 57-year-old Odessa woman, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. The crash happened around 11:47 p.m. on ...

COLDEN, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Erie County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal crash in Colden. Dispatch received reports of a single-car crash at the intersection of Heath and Hayes Hollow Road on ...

A woman is dead after a single vehicle collision near the Chickasaw and Shawnee neighborhoods, according to a news release from Louisville Metro Police. Officers responded to a report of a single ...