The City Council on Tuesday banned transgender people from using restrooms outside of the sex assigned to them at birth.

The updated city ordinance requires people to use their biological sex when using a public restroom. Detractors say the move ...

Batteries Plus announced a deal that would add stores to Abilene, Big Spring, Lubbock, Midland and Odessa, according to a ...

The schools, IDEA Lopez Academy and College Preparatory, will have a groundbreaking celebration on Oct. 30, according to a ...

Community earned the Gold Eagle Award for architectural design for its Odessa and Lubbock headquarters on Oct. 7 from the ...

The City of Odessa, Odessa Chamber of Commerce, ICA Properties is holding a groundbreaking of Bass Pro Shops on Wednesday, ...

IDEA Public Schools will construct a new campus in Odessa, opening for the 2025-26 school year, expanding its presence in the ...

Laura Lorena Rodriguez arrested for crash that killed Trooper Kevin Ramirez Vasquez and injured Deputy Justin Toombs.

During Tuesday’s debate, incumbent Odessa Mayor Javier Joven and his challenger Cal Hendrick sparred over the response to the ...

The family and friends of twin girls from Odessa who drowned Wednesday have launched a fundraiser aimed at raising funds for ...

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The Midland Bulldogs earned their first district win of the season after defeating the Odessa Bronchos 54-21. The Bulldogs ...