Give with your whole heart this month. To book a time to give blood, use the Red Cross Blood Donor App, visit RedCrossBlood.org or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767). As a thank-you, all who come ...

Connection Christian Church invites the community to Spaghetti Day 2025 on Thursday 20. Come and go from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Connection Christian Church, 4241 Tanglewood Lane. There are dine-in and ...

Israel on Saturday is releasing 183 Palestinian prisoners in the latest exchange for Israeli hostages held in Gaza, part of a ...

Wednesday is the first day of the regular signing period for all sports. Football’s early signing period was in December, and ...

This weekend two massive California wildfires have finally been contained, and LEX 18's Kayleigh Randle has been keeping up ...

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Donors are encouraged to register on the Yum! Center website in advance. All donors will receive free parking, courtesy of ...

Grand Companions has scheduled pet adoption events in Odessa and Midland. On Saturday, Feb. 1, Grand Companions is going to be out in the community with some adoptable animals from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

As prisoner and hostage exchanges happen in Gaza, we hear about the International Red Cross's experience in facilitating this work.

After a house fire on the morning of Friday, January 24, an Odessa family is left with nothing. Rita Jones has lived in her house for over 30 years. She grew up in the house and has also raised all ...

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Fire officials say the fire began on Tuesday night around 6 p.m. The shelter is at Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish at 2416 Seventh Avenue and the Red Cross says it will remain available to help ...