The city of Odessa is looking to make a big statement—literally. Officials announced plans to build what they hope will be ...

The Amarillo Police Department is searching for a wanted man accused of shooting his wife and a security guard after an ...

Ralph Romo was arrested for aggravated robbery and has been booked into the Ector County Law Enforcement Center on a $100,000 ...

At about 3 a.m. June 29, Amarillo officers were dispatched to the 700 block of North Fillmore in response to a reported ...

An Odessa man was arrested late last week after investigators said a 13-year-old girl made an outcry of sexual abuse. Bobby ...

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Edna Evonne Kemmitz, 72, of Brownwood, Texas, passed away peacefully at home on June 28, 2025. Known to many as “Granny,” ...

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Najera, 41, who is accused of shooting at his wife and injuring a security guard with an AR-style rifle.The incident o ...

WINKLER COUNTY, Texas — An Odessa man is dead after a reported explosion in Winkler County on Saturday afternoon, according ...

"The Nazis burned Jews just because they were Jews and the Ukrainian Nazis burned Russian people in Odessa on May 2, 2014 only because they were Russians," the minister said ...