EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – A man from El Paso who was holding migrants hostage and intending to distribute fentanyl was sentenced in federal court after a prior felony drug conviction. According…
Border Report – Venezuela’s opposition faces setback after countries suggest repeat of presidential election
SAO PAULO (AP) — Venezuela’s opposition was dealt a blow Thursday when countries that had been pressuring President Nicolás Maduro to release vote tallies backing his claim to victory in last month’s…
Border Report – Mexico issues warning over possible mpox outbreak
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Mexico’s National Committee for Epidemiological Defense has issued a warning about a possible mpox outbreak in the country. The World Health Organization has issued a similar warning….
KTSM News – VA to break ground for new health care center at Fort Bliss
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – A groundbreaking ceremony for a new Veterans Affairs health care center will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 28 at Fort Bliss, 18549 Heavy Medics. New VA health…
KTSM News – UTEP awarded $2.5M grant to study nicotine dependence in women
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Researchers at the University of Texas at El Paso will be conducting a study that could lead to improved treatments for women who are looking to stop…
KTSM News – City Rep. Isabel Salcido running for El Paso Mayor
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — City Representative for District 5, Isabel Salcido, has submitted her name to run for El Paso City Mayor on Thursday, Aug. 15, according to documents obtained by…
KTSM News – Triple digits, warm nights dominate the week — Your Exclusive 9-Day Forecast
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Hello, El Paso. It’s a hot and dry day in the Borderland and I hope you’re getting used to it. Triple digits are sticking around. On Friday,…
KTSM News – EPFD: Hiker dies at McKelligon Canyon in Northeast El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – A hiker died Thursday, Aug. 15 at McKelligon Canyon in Northeast El Paso, the El Paso Fire Department (EPFD) confirmed via its X account. At 1:21 p.m.,…
El Paso Matters – Are unemployment benefits more ‘generous’ in New Mexico than Texas?
Editor’s Note: El Paso Matters is partnering with Gigafact to produce “fact briefs” that examine claims about issues shaping our community. YES. New Mexico offers higher unemployment benefits and is slightly more…
El Paso News Isabel Salcido Files To Run for Mayor
Earlier today, the third sitting city representative filed to run for mayor. Isabel Salcido, who is in her second term as the city representative, just filed to run for mayor. Salcido joins…