PROBLEM SOLVED: Amazon sends customer a broken Apple Watch — twice
By Christopher Elliott
Shirley Justice’s Apple Watch, which she ordered from Amazon, doesn’t work. Neither does the replacement watch Amazon sends her. Now Amazon won’t...
Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off with evening celebration
Hispanic Heritage of Odessa officially kicked off this year’s Hispanic Heritage Month with a celebration Thursday at Ajuaas restaurant.
In the past, Hispanic Heritage of...
Three men are dead following a two-vehicle collision
Three men are dead following a two-vehicle collision Monday night on State Highway 302 at FM 1936.
According to the Texas Department of Public Safety,...
Neighbor testifies in Odessa murder trial
It’s been nearly three years ago since he witnessed his neighbor die right in front of him and the memories still haunt him, Daniel...
BUILDING PERMITS: April 15 – April 21
NEW RESIDENTIALS
Morgan Warrick/DR Horton, 7118 Saguaro Road, $183,585; Elmer Beltran/Daniel Gonzalez/Milani Custom Homes, 3618 Yorkshire Drive, $175,000; Armando Castillo/Olympus Investments Inc, 304 Hudson Ave.,...
Poorly attended redistricting session questioned
The Odessa City Council unveiled two proposed redistricting plans during a specially scheduled public hearing Monday afternoon and while only three members of the...
Crockett opens food pantry
With the support of the West Texas Food Bank, Crockett Middle School recently started a food pantry for its students and families.
The opportunity came...
OA/city lawsuit decision could come this week
Attorneys representing the Odessa American and the City of Odessa spent two hours Monday arguing over whether the city has repeatedly violated the Texas...
Odessa’s MLK celebration returns
This year’s theme for Odessa’s Martin Luther King Jr. celebration will be “Act on the Dream.”
The four-day celebration, which will last from Jan. 14-17,...
UTPB softball catcher working toward the Marines
Since she was a young woman, Sydney Bishop has wanted to be in the U.S. Marine Corps.
Recruited to play softball at University of Texas...