Odessa hospital endures agony of being a mass shooting’s trauma center A gunman firing indiscriminately from his car on Saturday in Odessa, Texas, killed seven people and wounded 22 more.

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ODESSA, Mo. — Odessa head football coach Mark Thomas had a fairly typical career trajectory for a high school football head coach — a succession of progressively larger schools from Osceola to ...