The Associated Press CHICAGO Tesla has unveiled its new Roadster sports car, which can thrust itself in the air, among other engineering bells and whistles. But drivers shouldn’t expect to take it for a spin anytime soon. Elon Musk’s electric car company rolled out its second-generation Roadster...
government
With the 2026 midterm elections now days away, the American political class has once again discovered that the fate of the republic hinges on a series of congressional races in districts most voters couldn’t locate on a map if their Uber rating depended on it. Campaign consultant...
safety
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A fire gutted a beach resort in southeastern Bangladesh on Saturday, killing 10 people and injuring four, an official said. The fire broke out at Tuptup Resto and Resort at Inani in Cox’s Bazar district, a popular destination for domestic tourists, Syed M...
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MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Trudy moved toward southwestern and west-central areas of Mexico's Pacific coast and could keep growing through Saturday, forecasters said. The center of Trudy will approach the coast on Saturday and pass near it into Sunday. A hurricane warning was in effe...
schools
Abbott 46, Gholson 0 Abilene Christian 86, Midland Trinity 80 Abilene Cooper 41, Wichita Falls Legacy 35 Ackerly Sands 46, O’Donnell 0 Agua Dulce 61, Riviera Kaufer 20 Aledo 42, Arlington 28 Alice 55, Hidalgo 0 Alvin 35, Pasadena Rayburn 0 Alvin Shadow Creek 42, Manvel 6 Amarillo...
schools
The Odessa High volleyball team defeated Permian in five sets Friday at Permian Fieldhouse. The Lady Bronchos won by scores of 9-25, 25-20, 12-25, 33-31, 15-10. Odessa High improved to 18-16 overall, 4-3 in District 2-6A. Permian fell to 22-9, 2-4. Odessa High will next face San ...
schools
The Permian football team added another dominating victory in its crosstown series against Odessa High. The Panthers won 56-0 against the Bronchos Friday at Ratliff Stadium. With the win, Permian remained undefeated at 8-0 overall, 2-0 in District 2-6A. The Bronchos fell to 2-5, ...
safety
BEND, Ore. (AP) — A teacher threw her phone at the teenage gunman who killed four people at an Oregon elementary school, then tackled and fought with him — likely saving lives before he was shot by a father who followed him into the building, police said Friday. City of Bend Poli...
Local
The Permian and Odessa High football teams are facing each other in the crosstown rivalry Friday at Ratliff Stadium. #tdi_2 .td-doubleSlider-2 .td-item1 { background: url(https://www.oaoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/IMG_9925-160x120.jpg) 0 0 no-repeat; } #tdi_2 .td-doubleSlide...
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Dallas Cowboys' new Senior Defensive Assistant Mike Pettine spoke to the media Friday at The Star to outline his responsibilities and coaching philosophy. Pettine's remarks come as the team prepares for its upcoming matchup against the Green Bay Packers. Pettine explained that hi...
parks
Permian fans and OHS fans tailgated before the start of the 2026 crosstown rivalry Friday in the parking lot of Ratliff Stadium. #tdi_3 .td-doubleSlider-2 .td-item1 { background: url(https://www.oaoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/IMG_9277-160x120.jpg) 0 0 no-repeat; } #tdi_3 .td...
safety
PECOS COUNTY, Texas (KOSA) - A driver died following a car crash in Pecos County on Oct. 14. According to DPS the crash happened on US 285 near mile marker 484. The crash occurred at approximately 5 p.m. A 2025 Toyota Tacoma was traveling northbound on US 285 when it traveled off...
safety
A teacher threw her phone at the teenage gunman who killed four people at an Oregon elementary school Thursday, then tackled and fought with him — likely saving lives before he was shot by a man who followed him into the building, police said Friday. Bend Police Chief Mike Krantz...
