It happened at a home on East 16th Street. Fire crews say the flames likely started in a wooden doghouse on the back porch, ...

Odessa police highlight the work of civilian Community Service Officer De’Andrea Carson as the department recruits others to ...

The American Red Cross has stepped in to help a family displaced by a house fire early Tuesday morning. According to ...

Flu cases are on the rise across the United States, and with schools starting up again, it is essential to learn how to ...

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The Odessa Police Department is seeking to hire more Community Service Officers to support local law enforcement efforts, ...

New Year’s celebrations are known for popping fireworks when the clock hand hits midnight. But before you light the fuse, ...

KERRVILLE, Texas — A community Thanksgiving dinner that has helped feed Kerrville families for nearly two decades almost didn’t happen this year after the July 4 flooding displaced the local Salvation ...

ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – The Christmas spirit is coming to the Ector County Coliseum with the annual Merry Marketplace. This event will be hosted by the Junior League of Odessa as vendors from ...