Texas Monthly recently delivered a backhanded compliment to the community I serve as mayor, calling San Antonio “one of the loveliest, most welcoming—and poorest cities in America.” While I don’t dispute any…
Texas Monthly – ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ Has, Somehow, Inspired a Fragrance. I Tried It.
“Which movie would you want to smell like?” sounds like a prompt for a profile on a dating app for cinephiles. But let’s consider the question. I’d pick Top Gun over, say,…
Texas Monthly – Meanwhile, in Texas: A Load of Ice Comes in Hot
An inspection of a tractor trailer at the Pharr International Bridge, in the Rio Grande Valley, revealed $31 million worth of methamphetamine concealed within a shipment of serrano peppers.At an international aerial…
Texas Monthly – Welcome to Wahoo Winter!
Each month, we get to know one of the state’s many wonderful and quirky critters. Latin name: Acanthocybium solandriSize: 3 to 5.5 feet long and 50–70 poundsTexas habitat: Gulf CoastOver two days last…
El Paso Matters – UTEP to offer AI degree; mayor, city rep runoffs are Saturday; giraffe, tiger say farewell to El Paso Zoo
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. UTEP to Offer Bachelor’s in Artificial Intelligence…
KTSM News – Pedestrian crash closes lanes on Loop 375 at New World
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso Police Department’s Special Traffic Investigations Unit is responding to a crash involving a pedestrian at Loop 375 and the Pebble Hills on-ramp on Friday…
KTSM News – Friday 9-hour forecast: Above normal temperatures return to the Sun City
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — It’s Friday and we’re looking at a better day than yesterday. No gloomy weather, just mostly sunny skies. By noon, we may see some partly cloudy skies…
KTSM News – Police respond to motorcycle crash in West El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – The El Paso Police Department’s Special Traffic Investigations unit is responding to a crash involving a motorcycle Friday morning, Dec. 13 in West El Paso. Police say…
Texas Monthly – “The best time to prepare”: Migrant rights group warns undocumented Texans to plan for deportations
Groups are urging the state’s estimated 1.6 million undocumented migrants to prepare financially and make plans for their loved ones if they’re detained. Read: Read More
Yard Barker – Colorado’s Travis Hunter is basically winning all the college football awards
It has been a long time since a player like Hunter has come around, and it may be a long time since we see another like him. Read: Read More