EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A wastewater main break at the Roberto Bustamante Wastewater Treatment Plant in El Paso’s Lower Valley spilled an estimated 800,000 gallons on Thursday night, April 17, but…
Tech Crunch – Techstars increases startup funding to $220,000, mirroring YC structure
Techstars, a nearly 20-year-old startup accelerator, announced new terms for startups that enter its three-month program. The organization will now invest $220,000, which is $100,000 more than it offered previously, in companies…
El Paso Matters – Listen: City officials begin to form plan to fund Downtown deck park
El Paso deck park plan begins to form | RSS.com Diego: A new central park for El Paso that will transform the core of our city? Or, an unnecessary project that the…
Tech Crunch – OpenAI’s new reasoning AI models hallucinate more
OpenAI’s recently launched o3 and o4-mini AI models are state-of-the-art in many respects. However, the new models still hallucinate, or make things up — in fact, they hallucinate more than several of…
KTSM News – El Paso closing landfill, collection sites early due to high wind
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The City of El Paso’s Environmental Services Department (ESD) will close the Greater El Paso Landfill and its five Citizen Collection Stations early Friday, April 18 to…
Yard Barker – Bill Belichick lands new QB through transfer portal
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KTSM News – ‘Cool Canyon Nights’ returns to McKelligon Canyon
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso’s summer music series “Cool Canyon Nights” returns for its 15th season at McKelligon Canyon. The music series kicks off on Thursday, May 15, and will…
KTSM News – UTEP dropping women’s tennis from mix of sports
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — UTEP is dropping its women’s tennis program, effective immediately, the university announced on Friday, April 18. “We made this decision following a thoughtful analysis and with a…
Tech Crunch – Bluesky may soon add blue check verification
Bluesky may soon get a new blue checkmark verification system, according to changes to the app’s public GitHub repository spotted Friday by reverse engineer alice.mosphere.at. The blue checks may have a similar…
KTSM News – Jesus apprehended at US border for illegal entry, ‘packing’ a Smith & Wesson
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – A man named Cristo Jesus de Nasareth has an April 22 date in U.S. federal court after a magistrate judge in Texas ordered him held without…