The Odessa Police Department’s Hazardous Devices Unit (HDU) is investigating a report of a “suspicious package” in the area ...

In partnership with the Ector County Health Department, Odessa College will host a free meningitis vaccine clinic on August ...

On the night of August 6, Russian forces carried out a drone strike targeting the Izmail district in Ukraine’s Odesa region ...

Russia has struck a gas facility in Ukraine's southern Odesa region, undermining preparations for winter, President Volodymyr ...

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Russian overnight attack on the southern region of Odesa hit sea ports and transport connections, Ukrainian deputy Prime ...

Seven Midland-Odessa restaurants are featured on the 2025 Ultimate Beef Trail, a Texas-wide culinary road trip celebrating ...

Odesa was officially founded by Catherine the Great in 1794, but on top of a pre-existing settlement that the occupying empire chose not to acknowledge in its history. “You did not create it.

Odesa, with its colors, its sea, its architecture, reminded her of Kerch. “That’s why I put all these flowers under the skin, as a reminder of the fragility of human life.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the attack on Odesa injured six people, including a child. Russia launched over 30 missiles and 300 drones during its overnight assault that affected 10 ...

One Odesa mother told me she’s too afraid to take her young daughter to the beach or large play areas for fear of missile strikes. “Swimming pools will have to do for now,” she said.

The Black Sea city of Odesa is crowded with tourists this summer, despite the risk of Russian drone and missile strikes. One ...