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At Memorial Gardens Park in Odessa, the whole community was invited to honor the victims of the devastating flood in Central ...

Renee Smajstrla, an 8-year-old straight-A student from Ingram, Texas who had played a role in her school’s production of “The ...

Hammond said he shouted at everyone to roll down their windows. Hammond got his window down and he and his wife escaped ...

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

Mollie Sylvester Schaffer had been married to her husband Randy for 57 years when the Houston couple traveled to an annual ...

Family members have identified more than a dozen people who are presumed missing after severe flooding in the Texas Hill ...

It’s one of the most baffling truisms of the modern political era. The neediest Americans empower the people most likely to ...

These 25 Black women celebrities are setting the standard in music, film, fashion, and more. Here’s who’s influencing the ...