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.

Populations rose in many US cities last year. The two fastest-growing metros were in Florida.

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 ...

"Failing to yield the right of way when exiting a private drive is not just dangerous, dangerous, it’s against the law," ...

An altercation at the Odessa residence is what led to the fatality. 30-year-old Zhackery Hunt was arrested and charged with ...

ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - UPDATE: Zackery Dewain Hunt, 30, has been arrested and charged with ‘First Degree Murder’ and ‘Aggravated Assault Causing Serious Bodily Injury’. According to the Ector County ...

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

Wildfires leave behind a path of devastation in Oklahoma and Texas as the states continue to face critical fire weather this ...