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Odessa police are asking for the public’s help locating Melinda Ramos, 33, who has no known contact information. Tips can be ...

The Texas Tech women’s basketball team will be making a stop in Odessa this weekend to play Abilene Christian.

The Odessa Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing woman. According to officials, 33-year-old ...

An Odessa man and his cousin were arrested Sunday evening after two women told police they terrorized them with a “long black gun” and assaulted them. According to an Odessa Police Department report, ...

ODESSA, Texas — The Odessa and Portales Police Departments are asking the community for help locating 23-year-old Idalia Morin, who may be in Odessa. Morin is described as 5 feet 2 inches tall, ...

ECTOR COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – A 38-year-old Odessa woman died Wednesday evening after a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of FM 866 and West University Boulevard, according to the Texas ...

A 39-year-old woman died after running a red light and crashing with another vehicle Monday night at the intersection of East ...

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“That guy over there is looking at you,” my son, Max, said while we were eating brunch out one Sunday. “Who?” I asked, rolling my eyes as my 17-year-old jabbed his finger toward the table next to us.