ODESSA — A city of Odessa spokesperson has confirmed that as of Monday, Feb. 10, Max Reyes is no longer employed by the city.

Deputy City Manager Agapito Bernal lost his job Thursday, and Parks and Recreation Director Max Reyes was fired Monday.

Jacob Rodriguez, 19, was arrested for multiple charges and has been booked into jail on a combined $150,000 bond.

The Texas Department of Public Safety, in collaboration with other law enforcement agencies, made over 20 arrests and rescued ...

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An Odessa man out on bond after his December arrest in which he was accused of harming an Ector County Sheriff’s Office K-9 ...

ODESSA, Texas — Yanira Prado, a woman arrested after her newborn was found dead in a toilet in October 2024, has been ...

Looking for the perfect Valentine’s gift for your ex? Both Odessa and Midland Crime Stoppers have you covered; though, it might not be the traditional roses and ...

An 18-year-old Odessa man was arrested Tuesday after his parents told police he swung an aluminum baseball bat at his father.

After news of the flu outbreak in the jail, their medical department advised them to shut down for multiple days.

ODESSA, Texas — A traffic stop on a truck pulling a trailer with expired registration in Odessa led to the arrest of a murder ...

ECTOR COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- The Ector County jail has temporarily closed to visitation amid a rise of flu cases among inmates in the facility. Sheriff Mike Griffis said the decision was made ...