Until this week, Arch Manning—the newly christened Longhorns starter, who has attempted fewer than one hundred passes in his college career—was the betting favorite to be the first pick in the 2026…
KTSM News – El Paso County Sheriff’s Office: Woman steals vehicle, then involved in hit-and-run
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 34-year-old woman was arrested after stealing a vehicle and then becoming involved in a hit-and-run crash on Thursday, Aug. 7, in East El Paso County, according…
KTSM News – Rep. Perez in California to draw attention to redistricting furor
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Texas state Rep. Vince Perez, D-El Paso, along with four other Democratic colleagues, have arrived in California on Friday, Aug. 8 and will meet with Gov. Gavin…
Texas Monthly – Ken Paxton asks Texas Supreme Court to expel 13 House Democrats over redistricting standoff
Gov. Greg Abbott previously asked the court to expel Rep. Gene Wu, the House Democratic leader. Paxton disputed the governor’s authority to make the request. Read: Read More
KTSM News – 86 traffic citations issued during operation in Las Cruces
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Eighty-six citations were issued on Thursday, Aug. 7, during a short enforcement operation along North Main Street, the Las Cruces Police Department (LCPD) said in a news…
Tech Crunch – RIP, Microsoft Lens, a simple little app that’s getting replaced by AI
Microsoft is killing Lens, a handy mobile scanning app with over 90 million downloads. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – Jim Lovell, Apollo 13 moon mission leader, dies at 97
CHICAGO (AP) — James Lovell, the commander of Apollo 13 who helped turn a failed moon mission into a triumph of on-the-fly can-do engineering, has died. He was 97. Lovell died Thursday…
Border Report – Second bomb threat reported at Illinois hotel housing Texas Democrats
(The Hill) — A second bomb threat was reported at the Illinois hotel housing Texas Democrats who fled their state over the weekend, local police reported Friday. The St. Charles Police Department said…
Border Report – ‘Chapo’ pens letter to judge complaining about lack of access to lawyer, sunlight
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman recently sent a letter to the judge who sentenced him to life in prison complaining about the lack of access to his lawyer…
KTSM News – Roadwork begins as part of Black Fire recovery effort in Gila National Forest
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — As part of the Gila National Forest’s ongoing Black Fire recovery efforts, a contractor will begin road repair work on a 1-mile segment of Forest Road 150 (North Star Road) beginning Monday,…