A 39-year-old Odessa man accused of putting an Odessa police officer in a choke hold last week was arrested Saturday on multiple misdemeanor and felony charges. According to an Odessa Police ...

Get ready for spooky season with October's First Friday ODTX from 6 — 9 p.m. Friday, October 4. This month's event features a free screening of the Amazon Video docuseries 'The Story of Art In America ...

The 47th class of Leadership Odessa will commence on Tuesday, October 1, with a Welcome Reception from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Odessa Chamber of Commerce, 700 N. Grant, Suite 200. This incoming class ...

It is with great sadness the Texas Department of Public Safety announced the death of a Highway Patrol Trooper following a ...

Court documents showed that Union Bank in Lake Odessa lent $300,000 to the company in August of 2020, with Lake-Osceola State ...

A funeral procession for the fallen Department of Public Safety Trooper, Kevin Ramirez Vasquez, will be held on October 1 at ...

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Ronald W. Forrester, a 25-year-old from Odessa, was piloting a night combat mission over North ...

Odessa Police will continue to host a fundraiser Oct. 10 for DPS Trooper Kevin Ramirez Vasquez, killed in a vehicle accident, ...

Set photos from Timothée Chalamet's 'Marty Supreme' have leaked online, showing the young actor in costume for the movie ...

Kevin Alexis Ramirez Vasquez, a Texas DPS trooper and U.S. Army veteran, has died after being hit by a vehicle while on duty ...

Trooper Ramirez Vasquez was a true servant leader and a man of valor, honor and purpose,” the Texas Department of Public ...

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