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An unhinged Texas teen is accused of killing his ex-girlfriend’s mother and her two younger siblings in what police described ...

A 39-year-old woman died after running a red light and crashing with another vehicle Monday night at the intersection of East ...

Melinda Ramos, a 33-year-old woman, has been safely located in Midland, according to the Odessa Police Department.

: Melinda Ramos has been safely located in Midland, according to a recent update from the Odessa Police Department. “OPD ...

In honor of International Women's Day, The Odessa Chamber of Commerce is empowering and inspiring women with their 4th annual SheCan Women's Conference. "Alot of women wear invisible scars that are ...

ODESSA, Texas — A woman has been arrested in Odessa Tuesday for leaving the scene of an accident that caused a pedestrian to be sent to the hospital with major injuries, according to an arrest ...

A woman was found guilty on multiple charges in connection with the death of her non-verbal sister with down syndrome in Odessa. According to the Ector County District Attorney’s Office, Christine ...

Go Red for Women Chair Jay Hendricks urged everyone attending the Go Red for Women luncheon Wednesday at the Odessa Marriott Hotel & Conference Center to take care of themselves and get a heart scan.

ECTOR COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)– A multi-vehicle crash early Tuesday morning in Ector County left one man dead and another seriously injured. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety crash ...

The possibility of young girls growing up to play professional tackle football is the vision Odessa Jenkins had in mind when she founded the Women's National Football Conference (WNFC). "The perfect ...