HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — El Control Mexican Restaurant in Harlingen reopened after several of its employees were detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in June. Restaurant co-owner Blas Garcia said he…
Texas Monthly – Texas Monthly Welcomes Two New Video Hires
We’re excited to announce two new members of our video team who will help Texas Monthly expand our documentary storytelling: Field Humphrey and Lauren Santucci.Humphrey, a two-time Emmy-winning filmmaker, joins us as…
Tech Crunch – Pebble’s smartwatch is back: Pebble Time 2 specs revealed
The Pebble Time 2’s final smartwatch specs are revealed. (And yes, you can call it a “Pebble” again!) Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Anthropic nabs Humanloop team as competition for enterprise AI talent heats up
While an Anthropic spokesperson confirmed that the AI firm did not acquire Humanloop or its IP, that’s a moot point in an industry where IP lives in the brain. And what Humanloop’s…
KTSM News – Socorro man sentenced to state prison for ‘massive’ crime spree
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 39-year-old man, who admitted to manufacturing and selling drugs and repeatedly stealing from neighbors during multiple crime sprees between 2019 and 2024, was sentenced to state…
Yard Barker – Notre Dame believed to be trending toward surprise choice at quarterback
The quarterback battle for Notre Dame is set to come to an end shortly. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Texas’ oldest wildlife refuge was set to expand. Then the Trump administration changed course.
Established by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, the Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge was set to grow up to 700,000 acres to protect wildlife in West Texas and the Panhandle. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Tony Robbins and Peter Diamandis’ longevity company Fountain Life raises $18M
The first principal of longevity is, “Don’t die of anything stupid,” CEO Dr. William Kapp says. New funding will support mulit-state expansion. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Amazon rolls out same-day delivery of perishable groceries in 1,000 US cities
Shoppers can now order fresh grocery items, including produce, dairy, meat, seafood, baked goods, and more, alongside everyday household products, electronics, and other items available for same-day delivery. Read more: Read More
El Paso News Former KTSM News Reporter Alleged Veronica Escobar Had Her Fired
On December 6, 2022, former KTSM reporter Christina Aguayo filed a lawsuit against Veronica Escobar alleging that Veronica Escobar sent “repetitive emails” and made “repetitive phone calls” to KTSM’s management “demanding” that…