MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — On the last night of their lives, Jagdish Patel, his wife and their two young children tried to slip into the U.S. across a near-empty stretch of the Canadian…
KTSM News – Model train group to host open house events in November
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Railroad Model and Historical Association of El Paso will be hosting an open house on every Sunday in November. You can check out operating model trains…
Border Report – NADBank investing in more water conservation initiatives along border
McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — The North American Development Bank has decided to invest in more water conservation and diversification projects to help the U.S. and Mexican border region, which is struggling…
Yard Barker – Brian Kelly addresses LSU’s losing skid, sideline confrontation
The LSU Tigers (6-4, 3-3 SEC) have lost three straight games and dropped entirely out of the AP poll after looking like they would be prime SEC and College Football Playoff contenders. Read:…
KTSM News – EPISD to get $1M federal grant to improve security
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso Independent School District has been awarded a $1 million federal grant to improve security through crisis intervention programs, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, said in…
Border Report – 1 million migrants in US rely on temporary protections that Trump could target
NEW YORK (AP) — Maribel Hidalgo fled her native Venezuela a year ago with a 1-year-old son, trudging for days through Panama’s Darien Gap, then riding the rails across Mexico to the United States….
Texas Monthly – Tony Gonzales, Chip Roy clash over mass deportation plans
Gonzales’ warning that mass removals of undocumented immigrants are unfeasible got pushback from Roy, who said everyone in the country illegally must be deported. Read: Read More
KTSM News – EPISD revises closure list, but says critical action is needed
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso Independent School District said it has revised its list of school closures but faces “severe consequences” if it doesn’t take action under its proposed Destination…
KTSM News – EPCC nursing student wins international pageant
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – An El Paso Community College (EPCC) nursing student used the adversity he has faced as motivation to take home the Top Crown at an international pageant contest,…
Texas Monthly – Gov. Greg Abbott issues executive order targeting Chinese government operatives in Texas
The order is in response to “Operation Fox Hunt,” a Chinese government initiative intended to root out corruption but in practice has been used to intimidate Chinese citizens living abroad. Read: Read…