For years, the state has been the leading exporter of semiconductor chips. After the Legislature invested more than $1.5 billion into incentives since 2023, the industry has been booming. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Dallas birthed the booming DFW region. It’s now bleeding people, arenas and companies to the suburbs.
North Texas is growing and Dallas’ financial sector is booming. But the city is losing residents and businesses — and two major sports franchises are departing the urban core. Read: Read More
KTSM News – Abundant Church distributes 1.5K backpacks in El Paso
Abundant Church held its annual Back-to-School Backpack Giveaway on July 19, distributing approximately 1,500 backpacks filled with school supplies to local families across its three El Paso locations. Read: Read More
Border Report – 2 arrested after stash house disrupted in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Two undocumented migrants were arrested on Monday, July 13 as a result of a stash house being disrupted in El Paso, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the…
Border Report – U.S. citizen caught with more than 40 pounds of cocaine at San Diego border
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized more than 40 pounds of cocaine valued at approximately $775,296 from a vehicle at the San Ysidro Port of Entry on July 1. Read: Read…
Border Report – Wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota pushes farther into the US and engulfs DC in haze
NEW YORK (AP) — Millions of people in the Great Lakes, Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states muddled through another day of unhealthy air from uncontrolled wildfires on Friday. The thick smoke enveloped the…
Border Report – Colorado ICE facility employee arrested, accused of shooting protester
A man who works for the GEO Group allegedly shot a woman protesting near the ICE Processing Center in Aurora on Thursday night, according to a press release from the Aurora Police…
Border Report – Family speaks out after ICE detains Chaparral grandma over 2022 drug conviction
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – The daughter of a woman taken into custody by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement earlier this week says her mother is not the person many have portrayed…
KTSM News – El Paso County ‘pauses’ decision on future of duck pond at Ascarate Park
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso County officials said on Sunday evening, July 19 that they have “paused” any decisions about the duck pond at Ascarate Park and will hold at…
KTSM News – Iconic cottonwood tree at White Sands National Park has fallen
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — White Sands National Park reports that an iconic Rio Grande cottonwood tree that has delighted visitors and park rangers for decades has fallen. The tree, located on…