Martin County Sheriff dubbed ‘miracle man’
Martin County Sheriff Brad Ingram was fighting for his life after being coded seven times by medical staff for pulmonary embolism-induced cardiac arrest.
Ingram was...
Woman returns favor 30 years later
Nearly 30 years ago, Kristin Brown’s life was saved by former Odessa Police Department Sgt. Jordan Medrano.
Brown is returning the favor after Medrano was...
Nonprofit combats human trafficking in West Texas
As an 18-year-old college student, Lisa Bownds thought she was in a relationship with a man whom she thought was her boyfriend.
It was later...
GOOD NEWS: Indian Lodge open for reservations after extensive renovations
FORT DAVIS Indian Lodge at Davis Mountains State Park is reopening its doors after months of extensive renovations to more than 35 guest rooms.Exterior...
Benefit concert
TicketsThe Education Foundation of Odessa has scheduled the 17th annual benefit concert featuring Smokey Robinson Aug. 21 at the Ector County Coliseum.Sponsorship tables may...
Parent/Child golf tournament
Ratliff Ranch Golf OdessaRatliff Ranch Golf Links’ Parent/Child Golf Tournament is set for July 7 and 8 at Ratliff Ranch Golf Course, 7500 N....
Indoor picnic and movie night
Indoor Picnic and Movie NightFirst Baptist Church, 201 E. Second St, Andrews, has scheduled an indoor picnic and movie night, “I Can Only Imagine,”...
OPD arrests man accused of family violence
Odessa police reported arresting a 22-year-old Odessa man Monday on a felony family violence charge and four misdemeanor counts on accusations that he choked...
Five things you need to know today, June 22
Take a look at the news in and around Odessa on Friday, June 22. Find complete local news coverage in the Odessa American every...
Hometown Show
TicketsThe Hometown Show featuring local music artists Blake Rackley and Matt New is scheduled from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Saturday at Tarpon Pipe...