The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

Traffic on Main Street on the north side of Lindale is being rerouted as DPS troopers are conducting a stop on a vehicle.

The driver of a stolen vehicle out of Louisiana was arrested in Lindale following a chase Wednesday morning. According to the ...

Hospital records show dramatic increases in life-threatening pregnancy complications in Texas. Healthcare providers report ...

President Donald Trump’s administration has asked a federal judge to strike down a Kentucky regulation that it says unlawfully provides undocumented students with access to reduced in-state college ...

On Saturday, June 14, 2025, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) responded to a planned and well-publicized protest at ...