“Celebrating the Dream, Continuing the Journey” is this year’s theme for the Black Cultural Council of Odessa’s annual Martin ...

A packed room of family, friends, and racing fans celebrated a 90-year milestone for lifelong Watkins Glen resident James J. Scaptura, according to the Odessa File. The party unfolded Saturday at the ...

Applause and cake filled the International Motor Racing Research Center as friends and family celebrated a hometown icon turning 90, according to the Odessa File. James J. Scaptura marked the ...

ODESSA, Texas — A man in Odessa is behind bars Thursday after a surveillance investigation uncovered nearly 116 grams of ...

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Odessa is not just a name; it's Godolkin’s original sin, and it’s set to blow up Gen V season 2. Three episodes in, the series has already detonated more revelations than most shows manage across ...

ODESSA HAS endured a lot over the past four years, but in December it experienced a new level of assault. On the night of December 11th-12th Russia launched an unprecedented blitz, pummelling the city ...

Odessa A’zion has shot to stardom in mere minutes — or so it seems. Just a few weeks ago, she appeared in Rachel Sennott’s new comedy series, I Love LA, which has already been renewed for a second ...

Actress Odessa A’zion found herself pulled into another round of internet discourse after a resurfaced screenshot sparked accusations of her being a Zionist. The controversy stemmed from a 2017 online ...

In Kingston, Jamaica, this Dec. 17 belongs to the late Jimmy Cliff. The reggae legend’s official celebration of life, sponsored by the island nation’s government and open to the public (as well as ...

A western Texas teen is accused of fatally shooting his ex-girlfriend’s mother and two siblings, ages 13 and 9, authorities said Wednesday. The 15-year-old boy has been charged with capital murder ...