A hearing scheduled next week in the Walmart mass shooting case could be delayed, which could impact the judge’s plan to schedule a series of hearings next year that could lead to…
Texas Monthly – The Story: A Father’s Journey to Capture the Border’s Untold Stories
Writer Oscar Cásares had long seen the Texas-Mexico border as associated with spillover violence, crime, and drug cartels—but he had another story in his bones. Cásares teamed up with photographer Joel Salcido,…
Texas Monthly – Dade Phelan Has Dropped Out of the Contentious Texas House Speaker Race
House Speaker Dade Phelan on Friday announced he is dropping his bid for another term leading the lower chamber, ending a bruising, months-long, intraparty push to remove him from power.Phelan, a Beaumont Republican,…
Yard Barker – Three Penn State players who could be key to upsetting Oregon
No. 3 Penn State is gearing up for its biggest test of the season against No. 1 Oregon in the Big Ten Championship game on Saturday (7 p.m. ET, CBS) in Indianapolis. Read:…
KTSM News – Men arrested after resisting traffic stop in far East El Paso, police say
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Two men are facing charges after they became confrontational during a traffic stop Wednesday evening, Dec. 4, in far East El Paso, according to the Socorro Independent…
KTSM News – El Paso contractor accused of defrauding 36 people expected to plead guilty
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — An El Paso contractor who’s accused of defrauding several people of more than $600,000 is set to plead guilty on Friday, Dec. 6, according to the El…
El Paso Matters – El Paso health authority Hector Ocaranza gets $25k raise, contract extension; plus other Borderland news
This is your weekly news roundup, which takes a quick look at some developments in government, politics, education, environment and other topics across El Paso. Health Authority Hector Ocaraza Gets $25k Pay…
Texas Monthly – What does the Texas House speaker do and why are Republicans fighting?
Texas Republicans are poised to pick the statehouse lower chamber’s next leader this weekend. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Speaker Dade Phelan abandons bid for third term, amid bruising leadership battle
Phelan, a Beaumont Republican, had previously insisted he had enough votes to thwart a challenge from the right led by state Rep. David Cook of Mansfield. Read: Read More
KTSM News – Friday 9-hour forecast: Overcast skies and breezy conditions expect to linger across the Sun City area
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — It’s slowly starting to look like Christmas as mostly cloudy skies, rain chances and some snow makes its way across the Borderland. Forecasting a high of 55-degrees…