EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 42-year-old man has been arrested for driving while intoxicated after he allegedly caused a serious two-vehicle crash along Horizon Boulevard back on May 31, Horizon Police…
KTSM News – Hudspeth County declares emergency after water outage in Sierra Blanca
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Hudspeth County has issued an emergency declaration after a disruption of water service in Sierra Blanca. The emergency declaration was issued on Sunday, June 7, according to…
KTSM News – 2 wanted suspects arrested, charged with theft
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Two individuals wanted on theft charges were recently arrested by the Horizon City Police. At about 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 4, officers with the Horizon City…
Border Report – ‘Agents could hear screams’: 2 face federal charges after trailer hauling 39 migrants catches fire
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The driver and passenger accused of hauling a trailer with 39 people that ultimately caught fire during a chase are facing federal charges. Jairo Juli Holguin-Florentino and Cristian…
Border Report – US strike on alleged drug boat kills 2 in eastern Pacific
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military attacked a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Wednesday, killing two men, as the Trump administration wages a monthslong campaign against…
Border Report – State of Texas: Governor expands emergency declaration to fight screwworm threat
Texas and federal officials are working together to quickly contain the New World screwworm after the flesh-eating parasite was detected in a calf in La Pryor, roughly 100 miles southwest of San…
Border Report – Holloman Air Force Base gets a new commander
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Holloman Air Force Base has a new commanding officer after a ceremony on Thursday, June 4. The Air Force base, outside of Alamogordo, New Mexico, was also reassigned…
Border Report – Iran’s soccer team leaves for World Cup as some officials still await US visas
ANTALYA, Turkey (AP) — Iran’s World Cup soccer team set off from Turkey for their training base in Mexico on Saturday, with some members of their entourage reportedly still without U.S. visas,…
Border Report – USDA confirms second screwworm found in Texas
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Border Report – Federal judge clears court for alleged drug cartel enforcer hearing
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Federal judge David Briones cleared his courtroom before calling up a case involving an alleged drug cartel enforcer. Outside of public view, attorneys for the U.S. Department…