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

On Friday, Odessa College is back at home against Howard College. The next series for Midland College is on the road against El Paso Community College, also on Friday. Watch the video above for ...

When you move to the Midland-Odessa, Texas area, it is not difficult to see that ... One common thing that some people tend to forget when they are driving far above the speed limit on these back ...

NOTE: The video above shows some of the top headlines of the week. ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- An Odessa man was arrested early Tuesday morning after investigators said he allegedly strangled his ...

Midland-Odessa faces severe storms Monday with threats of large hail, damaging winds, tornadoes and flash flooding, according ...

Midland High's Avrey Ochoa, Malyah Carrillo and Ryleigh Thiebaud and Legacy's Aliyah Valdez earn District 2-6A softball ...

The Salvation Army of Midland-Odessa needs your help for their upcoming fundraiser. They are hosting their restoration dinner in May. NewsWest 9 is a proud sponsor where you'll have the chance to ...

Gael Galindo, 17, was arrested for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, unlawful carrying of a weapon and possessing a ...

ECTOR COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- It was a mixed bag for Ector County this Election Day, with two critical ballot measures for those living in the County, and an Odessa College bond proposal with a ...