ODESSA, Texas — The Odessa Police Department is advising the public to avoid travel due to expected road flooding from recent rainfall. Motorists are urged to steer clear of the 3100-5200 blocks of ...

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ODESSA, Texas — For food truck owners, like Jorge and Lily Pallares, an opportunity to share their dream may soon become a reality. The new business owners started El Venado Cooks, specializing in ...

The portal class has officially been checked off. It’s time to get into the top 10 recruiting class the Longhorns signed and all the new players that are already in ...

The Odessa Sports Complex and Amy Bell Memorial Park construction has begun. This sports complex will have an indoor and outdoor facilities to host many baseball, softball, volleyball, soccer, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KEPJ)- Students from several Odessa high schools walked out of class Friday afternoon to protest the U.S ...

The Texas Rangers will be well represented on Team Mexico when the World Baseball Classic begins next month. Shortly after outfielder Alejandro Osuna confirmed he would be playing for the Mexican ...

The Midland YMCA is proud to share an exciting new partnership. Midland YMCA is now officially collaborating with Special Olympics Texas to provide dedicated gym space for athletes from Special ...

After a 10-3 season finish that was capped by a 41-27 win over Michigan in the Citrus Bowl, Texas football ended up signing two dozen high school prospects to its 2026 recruiting class and at least 13 ...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - Former Texas A&M President and U.S. Secretary of Defense, Dr. Robert Gates, returned to campus to speak at the Memorial Student Center Student Conference on National ...

ODESSA, Texas — As part of a nationwide protest, roughly 100 Permian High School students walked out of class Friday in protest against the Trump administration’s immigration policies. Their message ...