International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) staff have reported hearing loud blasts near the Zaporizhia NPP (ZNPP), coinciding ...

Midland College men’s basketball opened conference play with a big win over arch-rival Odessa College, defeating the No. 19 Wranglers 71-63. The win marked the Chaparrals’ first over Odessa in the ...

The bay checkerspot butterfly, found in Santa Clara County, California near the San Francisco Bay as well as San Bruno Mountain and Edgewood County Park, was listed as threatened in September 1987 ...

ODESSA, Texas — The City of Odessa has given NewsWest 9 a list of warming shelters amidst the severe cold weather during the ...

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No injuries were reported after a Union Pacific train collided with a stalled semi-truck at a railroad crossing in Odessa on ...

H-E-B celebrated the Feast of the Epiphany by offering Rosca de Reyes and blessings, honoring the tradition of Three Kings ...

Multiple school districts across the Kansas City metro will remain closed Tuesday following this past weekend’s winter storm.

Photographer Michael Robinson Chávez visits a city in Ukraine that was partly famous as a site for Russian travelers and intellectuals, but since 2022 has come under Russian attack.

The Special Olympics Texas Fall Classic Mixer is scheduled for 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Jan. 14 at the Odessa Marriott Hotel and Conference Center. Please register your attendance and it's requested that you ...

The 2025 Sandhills Stock Show and Rodeo has officially begun and volunteers are helping make this year’s rodeo unforgettable.

Kendall Smith of Deer Valley High in Antioch recalled Russia’s initial invasion of Ukraine while he played in the country.