About two-thirds of Texas prisons are not fully air conditioned, and dozens of inmates have died in the sweltering heat. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Carole Keeton Strayhorn, first woman to serve as Texas comptroller, dies at 85
Strayhorn also served on the Texas Railroad Commission, and was the first woman elected Austin mayor. Read: Read More
KTSM News – New Mexico Open to be held at Turtleback Mountain Golf & Resort
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – One of the most prestigious golf championships in the Southwest, the New Mexico Open, will now be held at the Turtleback Mountain Golf & Resort in Elephant…
Border Report – Time running out for Mexico to pay water debt to US
JUAREZ, Mexico (Border Report) – It’s going to take an act of God or some savvy last-minute negotiating for Mexico to liquidate its enormous water debt with the United States by October…
KTSM News – Canutillo ISD moves forward with staff layoffs, program cuts
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Board of Trustees for Canutillo Independent School District voted to make district-wide staff and program cuts during Tuesday night’s board meeting to address its multi-million-dollar budget…
KTSM News – Brief window for more showers, t-storms — Your 9-Day Forecast
Aren’t they wonderful? T-storms, that is. We had isolated storms crop up on the east side around 2:30 PM. They started over San Elizario before moving north near Horizon City. Did they…
Border Report – Suspect in Cal Fire captain’s fatal stabbing pleads not guilty
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The suspect in the deadly stabbing of Cal Fire Captain Rebecca Marodi pleaded not guilty to murder charges on Wednesday in her first court hearing after she…
Texas Monthly – Lubbock health official says federal funding cuts will hurt efforts to contain measles outbreak
In Lubbock, federal grants helped hire workers to help with measles testing, vaccination to combat the outbreak that has spread to 15 counties. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – OpenAI’s viral Studio Ghibli moment highlights AI copyright concerns
It’s only been a day since ChatGPT’s new AI image generator went live, and social media feeds are already flooded with AI-generated memes in the style of Studio Ghibli, the cult-favorite Japanese…
KTSM News – Over 150 fake documents, items seized during traffic stop in far East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 42-year-old man has been arrested after authorities found over 150 counterfeit documents and instruments in his vehicle, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office on…