An Odessa man was arrested earlier this week after investigators said he tried to solicit a minor for sex during an undercover operation. Lyndon Walker has been charged with three counts of Online ...

"This is a dream come true, and I'm honored to represent our community on the world stage," said Odessa PD Captain Caleb ...

The Odessa College Wranglers welcomed their new head coach Abolanle “Bondie” Onipede on Wednesday. Coach Bondie comes to ...

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In a news release Wednesday, the college said Coach Abolanle "Bondie" Onipede accepted the position as head coach of the ...

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

New York Times reporter Jeremy Peters and Princeton University Professor Eddie Glaude join Chris Jansing to discuss President Trump expanding and defending Elon Musk’s power to make cuts to federal ...

The Odessa High boys basketball team clinched the last playoff spot in District 2-6A by holding off a late Midland Legacy rally in a 60-57 victory Tuesday at the Chaparral Center. With both teams ...

In a unanimous vote at Tuesday’s Commissioner’s Court meeting, the creation of an emergency service district will be featured ...

Ector County Commissioners have voted to put a measure on the May 2025 ballot to create fire and EMS services for ...

ANDREWS, Texas (KCBD) - An Andrews man died at the hospital after he was involved in a crash last week. Just after 7 a.m. on ...

The Odessa High boys basketball team played its District 2-6A finale against Midland Legacy Tuesday at the Chaparral Center in Midland. © 2025 the Odessa American (Odessa, Texas). Visit Distributed ...