Hours after his release from jail, Nicholas R. Betancourt caused a crash that killed a mother and hurt her three children, deputies said.

Announcing the DSBA All-State boys basketball team, determined through voting of the state's head coaches and media who frequently cover the game.

The number of contracted marriages increased to 48,334 or by 28.7% against the like period of the last year, the Russian ...

A Decatur County Sheriff’s deputy issued a citation for a driver he clocked traveling nearly 50 miles over the posted speed limit.

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President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said earlier today that Belarus requested Russia to build the second nuclear power ...

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

A "Iron Chef-meets Top Chef" culinary/restaurant management competition brought together more than 100 students from 13 ...

The city of Odessa is introducing an initiative that allows community members to get be actively involved with maintaining ...

An unknown gunman shot dead on Friday a prominent anti-Russian activist in the Ukrainian port city of Odesa, Ukraine's law enforcement authorities said.

Around 40 residents gathered Thursday to hear from four candidates vying for Odessa’s mayoral seat: Dustin Carnes, Ron ...

An Odessa resident has been sentenced to 25 years in state prison for sexually abusing two children under the age of 13. Marcel Veilleux, 67, received the maximum sentence on multiple charges, ...