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In August 2023, the Bryan city council decided on the logos that will be placed on the water tower that is under construction off West Villa Maria along Chick Lane. At Tuesday’s council workshop ...

Three massive carbon dioxide storage wells have been approved for west Texas, but what does this huge undertaking actually ...

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.

West Odessa is an unincorporated community in the heart of West Texas’ oil patch that has outgrown its water system, leaving ...

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

ODESSA, Texas — Odessa City Council unanimously approved upgrades to the city's Water Treatment Plant on Tuesday. They made a motion to go ahead with additional work and repairs to the plant.

Odessa City Council made a motion to go ahead with additional work and repairs to the plant and also gave the green light on purchasing a "Venturi" for the plant. Appeals court rules Trump can ...

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 ...

Houston Police Department A Texas man who infected multiple employees at a Houston medical office with sexually transmitted diseases after peeing in their drinking water was sentenced to six years ...

It’s only a wee prison sentence. A Texas janitor who spread sexually transmitted diseases to more than a dozen office workers by peeing in their water bottles and a cooler was let off with a ...

HOUSTON — Court documents show that a janitor has pleaded guilty to aggravated assault for putting his private parts in his coworker's water bottle and urinating in it. Lucio Catarino Diaz was ...