Police say a 15-year-old deliberately shot and killed a mother and her children inside an Odessa apartment, leaving a teen girl alive to face the loss of her family.

A Texas teen has been charged with killing his ex-girlfriend’s mother and two younger siblings, ages 13 and 9, authorities ...

The Odessa Police Department has arrested 10 juveniles in the last seven days, marking a concerning surge in teen crime that ...

In addition to the attack on the Turkish vessel in Chernomorsk, Russia hit a container reloader in the port of Odessa, ...

Two juveniles were arrested early Thursday morning after Odessa Police officers responded to an auto burglary in progress at ...

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The Odessa Police Department has confirmed a shooting that left three people dead Tuesday evening. Staff photo Here’s what we ...

Three people were reportedly found dead from gunshot wounds, and a suspect was located and taken into custody.

Mark Anthony Lujan was sentenced to two life terms for multiple counts of sexual assault of a child, indecency with a child.

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The Texas Tech Lady Raiders and the Abilene Christian Wildcats are gearing up for a neutral site showdown as they face one ...