SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Small businesses in Tijuana, including sidewalk vendors, are having to pay about $100 per week to cartels in order to remain in business, officials say. Gina Villalobos…
KTSM News – Man found shot behind wheel after Las Cruces crash, suspect at large
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A shooting suspect described to be a 52-year-old man is currently at large and the Las Cruces Police Department is asking for the community’s help in identifying…
Border Report – Border agents nab alleged smugglers, 14 migrants at El Centro stash house
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – An ex-con who told authorities he was “trying to turn his life around” after completing probation is among four people in custody in connection with a…
Border Report – Tijuana officials urged to set up tire recycling site
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — The lack of a tire-recycling site in Tijuana means people or auto shops that want to properly dispose of used tires, must take them to a center…
Yard Barker – Connor Stalions lands new football coaching job
The former Jim Harbaugh assistant has managed to land a new coaching job. Read: Read More
KTSM News – Who are the 5 people charged in Matthew Perry’s death?
(NewsNation) — Authorities announced on Thursday that charges have been filed against five people in connection with the death of “Friends” star Matthew Perry. The defendants are Jasveen Sangha, 41; Dr. Salvador…
Texas Monthly – Exclusive: Houston’s Orange Show Gets a $30 Million Expansion and an “Art Guy” Executive Director
The wacko outdoor rooms of the Orange Show Monument usually dare a visitor not to grin from ear to ear, so I was dismayed this week to see its stucco walls crumbling…
Texas Monthly – The “National Beer of Texas” Isn’t as Old as It Claims
At the end of the day, this Texas historian just wants a cold, affordable beer and the truth. Lone Star Brewing Company has long been making the first part easy. The second…
El Paso Matters – Downtown arena goes to voters; EPCC proposes pay raises; Ocaranza named to PSB; other El Paso 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. Voters to Decide Whether to Scrap Downtown…
Texas Monthly – Texans, Get Ready: Black Bears Are Back, Baby
Each month, we get to know one of the state’s many wonderful and quirky critters. Latin name: Ursus americanusSize: 125 to 500 pounds (adult males)Texas habitat: West and southwestCelebrating the end of our…