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

Craig Stoker, the executive director of Meals on Wheels Odessa, has been declared Odessa City Councilwoman at-large, taking ...

Odessa College is now taking registrations for their nursing program that is built for students who need flexibility. “The ...

With votes tallied and the winner officially announced Tuesday night, the city of Odessa will have a new mayor in Cal Hendrick. Hendrick beat out current sitting Mayor Javier Joven who was seeking a ...

Odessa Police Department has safely located 68-year-old David Navarro after he was reported missing. ODESSA, Texas — With the ...

In unofficial finals for Ector County, there were were 19,137 votes for the bond and 20,542 votes against the bond.

One day after Cal Hendrick won the Odessa mayor race and two new city council members were elected, Odessa locals are speaking out about how they feel following Election Day. Tommy Henderson is ...

Life-long Odessa attorney Cal Hendrick edged out incumbent mayor, Javier Joven Tuesday evening with about 69% of the vote, ...

Texans from across the state went to the polls early with plenty on their mind. The Texas Tribune partnered with other news ...

Charlotte Harris, the mother of the twin babies that drowned on Oct. 16, has been arrested and charged with ...

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The local Republican establishment in a major Texas oil town has turned against the city’s conservative mayor over his focus ...