The measles outbreak that began in the South Plain regions of Texas has swelled to more than 370 cases in three states.

Some Texas restaurants are ditching unlimited fresh salsa for prepackaged versions, and diners are speaking out.

It’s been two years since 34-year-old Rebecca Demory, known to those who love her as Becky, vanished without a trace in ...

Ezekiel Warner, 30, was charged with aggravated assault on a public servant, evading arrest and resisting arrest.

The Filiki Eteria Museum in Odessa, Ukraine is a beacon of Hellenism, as it is where the Greek War of Independence was ...

As measles cases in West Texas are still on the rise two months after the outbreak began, local public health officials say ...

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

In the booming Permian Basin oil field, a large unincorporated community just outside of the city of Odessa proper has ...

Zackery Dewain Hunt, 30, has been arrested and charged with ‘First Degree Murder’ and ‘Aggravated Assault Causing Serious Bodily Injury’.

A registered sex offender who was arrested late last month after a runaway teen was found in his home is facing new charges ...

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. It is part three in a four-part series. Read part one here ...

The possibility of young girls growing up to play professional tackle football is the vision Odessa Jenkins had in mind when ...