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Beginning Friday, January 10, E. Murphy St., between Simm St. and S. Muskingum Ave., will be closed to thru traffic due to utility service work, a City of Odessa news release said. This closure is ...

A portion of East Murphy Street will be closed starting Friday, as crews work on utility work in the area. According to a ...

Community members want to put an Emergency Service District on the May ballot through a petition. Their efforts hope to solve ...

Sheniel Nicholas Samuels, 27, was driving at an "unsafe speed for the icy road conditions" and veered into the eastbound lane ...

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

An Odessa man has been charged in connection to a collision on I-70 he caused by allegedly drunkenly speeding down the wrong ...

The Texas Department of Transportation is investigating after an early morning crash left one Odessa resident dead on ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP)—Students and administrators at Bay District Schools told NewChannel 7 they are looking forward ...

Nearly 40 states have chosen to participate in a more than $2 billion grocery program that gives low-income families an extra ...

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni says she believes Donald Trump won't disengage from Ukraine after he takes office this month. Addressing a news conference, Meloni said she does not believe ...

Firefighters Rush to Control L.A. Wildfires as Winds Slow LIVE ‘We Don’t Know’ Exact Death Toll, L.A. Sheriff Says Loss estimates, including health effects and rebuilding costs, surge ...