ODESSA, Texas — The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has officially approved the first carbon storage project of its kind in Texas — and it's happening in West Texas.

The stock of Occidental Petroleum (known as OXY) was in the spotlight Monday after securing permits from the U.S.

New details reveal that Santos Roman discharged his weapon towards a residence in the 1000 block of W. Monahans. Anthony ...

A new infrastructure project is set to begin Monday, April 7, bringing temporary traffic changes to a key stretch of May ...

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A second child infected with measles has died as an outbreak of the disease surges in West Texas. The 8-year-old girl died ...

A 3.4 magnitude earthquake struck West Texas on Thursday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey.

The Odessa City Council is making significant progress on multiple initiatives, including streamlining food truck licensing, ...

According to a City of Odessa news release, the City of Odessa will receive $4,969,976.48 and the Odessa Development Corporation will receive $1,242,494.12. The City saw an increase in sales tax ...

The beauty about Texas, or the frustrating part, is the state is so big there are towns most people may never even have heard of. That includes some towns that may have been founded by the late Jim ...

Areas of Texas and New Mexico are at risk of wildfires developing over the weekend, meteorologists are warning.

With the vernal equinox officially upon us, marking the beginning of spring, Austinites are trading their light sweaters (it is a Texas winter, after all) for wildflower-ready attire. And what's ...