Odessa, TX
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Sunny/Wind
58°
Feels Like: 54°
High of 59° with a low of 43°
Humidity: 21%
Wind: W at 25mph
Extended Forecast
- Today
Clear and windy. Lows overnight in the upper 30s.
High of 59° with a low of 37°
Chance of Precip: 1%
Wind: SW at mph
- Tomorrow
Windy with a few clouds. Highs in the upper 50s and lows in the low 30s.
High of 57° with a low of 31°
Chance of Precip: 1%
Wind: W at mph
- wednesday
Plenty of sun. Highs in the mid 50s and lows in the low 30s.
High of 56° with a low of 32°
Chance of Precip: 0%
Wind: N at mph
Most Popular
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Man charged with sexually assaulting 14-year-old girl
A 21-year-old man was arrested after he reportedly sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl.
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Man charged with sexually assaulting child, sending explicit images
A Texas Department of Public Safety probable cause affidavit detailed that a 23-year-old man was arrested after he sexually assaulted a child under the age of 18, sent sexual images to that child and solicited images from that child.
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Servance reassigned from duties as Odessa High head football coach
Ector County ISD Executive Director of Athletics Bruce McCrary said Friday that Odessa High head football coach Danny Servance has been reassigned from his duties as leader of the Bronchos football program.
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GUEST VIEW: Biden’s first move strikes at the heart of American energy and jobs
President Biden is set to cancel the Keystone XL pipeline as one of his first acts in office. He will do so with an executive order, signaling both his intent to bypass Congress and cripple America’s energy industry. Energy security is national security, and I adamantly oppose this action.
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Man pleads guilty to improper relationship between teacher, student
A 32-year-old man, who worked as a teacher’s aide for Odessa High School in 2018, pleaded guilty Wednesday to improper relationship between educator and student.
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Muri: ECISD not going back to normal
As Ector County ISD moves through the COVID-19 pandemic and all its attendant uncertainty, Superintendent Scott Muri knows one thing for sure: things will not go back to business as usual when it’s over.
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Man, woman charged with assaulting each other
A 49-year-old man and his 47-year-old girlfriend were arrested after they reportedly assaulted each other with a knife.
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Senior Assistant City Attorney Robert Carroll dies at 34
Odessa Senior Assistant City Attorney Robert Owen Carroll died on Thursday, January 21 after a short illness. The Midland resident was 34-years-old, according to an obituary notice by Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home.
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Innovative Forensic solves 55-year-old Jane Dane case
Innovative Forensic has identified a woman who reportedly drowned in a motel swimming pool 55 years ago in Pecos.
Top Businesses
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Basin Podiatry
tel. 432-550-3668
2626 JBS Parkway, Odessa, TX 79761We provide high quality medical care for your feet and ankles. Patient care is our top priority. Our goal is to provide excellent medical care of the foot and ankle in a Christian and patient environment. Our number one priority is patient care and to see that you feel comfortable in our office. We want you to know that we will go above and beyond to accommodate all of our patients!
John's Corner
tel. 432-362-0004
3827 N Dixie Blvd, Odessa, TX 79762John's Corner in Odessa TX John's Corner is a landscaping and nursery garden solutions company located in Odessa, TX. John's specializes in various gardening areas such as: organic solutions, flowers, house plants, beddings plants, trees, shrubs, ground cover, and much more. With the correct guidance and solutions, John's employees are equipped with the knowledge and experience to improve your gardening area. Our garden center is based in the vicinity of Ector & Midland Counties, so if your garden is undergoing rough times, we have the products to help. These products include; Ferti-lome, Soil Mender, Roundup, Turfmark, Scott’s Ortho, Green Light, and Hi-yield.Our reputation speaks for itself; John’s Corner has won Best Nursery in the Odessa American Reader’s Choice Poll for 10 years in a row. If you are located in Andrews, Odessa, Midland, Permian Basin, or Ector County, we are here to fulfill all of your gardening or landscaping needs.
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City, hospital work together
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Man pleads guilty to improper relationship between teacher, student
A 32-year-old man, who worked as a teacher’s aide for Odessa High School in 2018, pleaded guilty Wednesday to improper relation…