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David A. Vela was voted unanimously as the next city manager of the City of Odessa. NASA rover discovers out-of-place 'Skull' ...

Every time she steps up to the plate in a home game, the crowd grows louder. That's probably because Odessa College freshman Shelby Navarrete hails right from Odessa and has her own cheering section ...

Vela began his education at The University of Texas at Austin, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Government. He ...

The Odessa Police Department has asked for help from the community to identify two theft suspects. According to OPD, the ...

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

ODESSA, Texas — A portion of 42nd Street in Odessa is currently shut down Tuesday night due to a crash involving an 18-wheeler, according to the Odessa Police Department (OPD). Police say the ...

The Odessa City Council has named David Vela as the new City Manager.  Vela has served as City Manager in Sweetwater since 2016 and previously served as the Deputy City ...

Former NFL kicker Jay Feely is running for the U.S. House of Representatives in Arizona's fifth congressional district in the ...

If Prop A and B are passed, they will provide full-time fire and EMS coverage for areas outside the Odessa city limits.

See the results from running and field events at the 3A Region I and 1A Region II UIL Regional Track & Field Meet on Saturday ...

There are some prerequisites for the fact that the case with Ukraine is still moving towards a logical end. And moving fast.