EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — State Rep. Vince Perez, D-El Paso, says Republican plans to do a mid-decade redistricting on congressional districts in Texas amount to the “most overt racial engineering Texas…
KTSM News – Las Cruces Police: 46 traffic citations issued in 1-hour operation
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A total of 46 traffic citations were issued on Thursday, July 31, during a one-hour enforcement operation at the intersection of Lohman Avenue and Telshor Boulevard, the…
KTSM News – Celebrate National Girlfriends Day with free bouquet from local flower shop
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A local woman-owned flower shop is celebrating National Girlfriends Day by giving away one free complimentary flower bouquet to anyone who stops by the shop and mentions…
KTSM News – Amistad receives over $740K to assist homeless people
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Amistad has received a $747,500 grant to enhance its efforts in assisting homeless people, the organization announced on Friday, August 1, in a news release. This funding,…
Texas Monthly – Remembering Flaco Jiménez, Tejano Music’s Heart and Soul
Could tejano music have picked a more jovial, warmhearted ambassador? Leonard “Flaco” Jiménez, who died Thursday at the age of 86, was something more than simply a master accordion player and an…
Tech Crunch – Tesla partly liable in Florida Autopilot trial, jury awards $200M punitive damages
The jury verdict is one of the first major legal decisions about driver assistance technology that has gone against Tesla. Both Elon Musk and Tesla have spent years making claims about Autopilot’s…
Texas Monthly – The Ruidosa Church Gets a Second Life
In the early twentieth century, around one hundred people lived in Ruidosa. Back then, the Rio Grande still flowed through this small, unincorporated Presidio County village, and local farmers were able to…
Border Report – Travel company responds to White House’s use of popular meme: ‘Very disappointed’
(NEXSTAR) – A spokesperson for U.K. travel brands Jet2 and Jet2holidays said the company finds it “very disappointing” that the Trump administration promoted the Department of Homeland Security’s deportation efforts using a…
Border Report – Massive fuel theft ring tied to cartels shut down, Mexican officials say
McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — Mexican officials say they dismantled a massive fuel theft ring in the border town of Reynosa, which comes as U.S. officials are warning of cartel fuel theft…
Border Report – White House backs down, releases $1 billion for California schools
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — California Superintendent of Schools Tony Thurmond and the California Department of Education announced that the state received confirmation that it is getting the entirety of the nearly…