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A federal appeals court has partly upheld a $1 million verdict for a Texas correctional officer fired after a disability ...

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

The 5th Circuit last year overturned its previous ruling that allowed racial groups to band together to challenge voting maps, laying the groundwork for Texas’ mid-decade redistricting.

The state’s citrus industry is at risk, farmers say, after Mexico failed to deliver water it owes Texas as part of a 1944 treaty.

The Missouri Highway Patrol confirms a hostage situation inside the South Central Correctional Center in Licking ended after ...

Law enforcement is responding to a hostage situation at the South Central Correctional Center in Licking, Missouri, involving ...

Two new court filings, one from the state and one from the defense, were submitted this week in the case of Timothy Vess ...

Rapper Finesse2tymes was arrested in Texas on multiple drug charges, facing eight counts, with bonds totaling over $100,000.

JONESBORO, La. -- The man killed in a plane crash Tuesday in Jackson Parish has been identified. Rodney Cooper died at the scene after his Cirrus SR22 single engine airplane went down a few miles ...

A Texas mom and National Guard member is suing the Army to clear her name — and upend the military justice system, The War ...

A lawyer representing a Cuban man deported by the United States to the African nation of Eswatini says he is on a hunger ...