The Ector County jail has temporarily closed to visitation amid a rise of flu cases among inmates in the facility. Sheriff ...

The Ector County Jail is closing visitation due to a flu outbreak in the facility. Tulsi Gabbard receives a round of applause ...

The Ector County Sheriff’s Office has asked the community for help to identify two burglary suspects. According to ECSO, the ...

ECTOR COUNTY, Texas — Ector Middle School held a ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday for their new library, made complete with a performance from their new student orchestra. This comes after the school ...

Simmons is voicing strong concerns about the selection process for the new courthouse contractor, calling it "tainted." ...

Jesus Alberto Villegas Monteagudo, 37, was arrested for being a fugitive from justice and was taken to the Ector County Law ...

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An Odessa man who pleaded guilty to two counts of Intoxication Manslaughter last week was sentenced by an Ector County jury ...

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On Jan. 30 at approximately 12:30 a.m., Odessa Police Department Sergeant Jaime Aguirre observed a white Chevrolet Kodiak towing a trailer near Yukon Avenue and Dixie Boulevard. A computer check ...

Ector County ISD announced that 10 Odessa students were selected as this year’s TMEA (Texas Music Educators Association) ...

FEV Tutor was a 'massive player’ in the field, once worth $40 million in contracts from California to Florida. On Saturday, ...