McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — From contamination on the west coast to a drying up Rio Grande in Texas, water woes stretch across and along the U.S.-Mexico border. Widespread sewage spills south…
Texas Monthly – Galveston man drops lawsuit against women who allegedly helped his ex-wife get an abortion
The case was filed by Jonathan Mitchell, the anti-abortion lawyer who designed Texas’ 2021 abortion ban that is enforced through private lawsuits. Read: Read More
El Paso Matters – SISD extends superintendent search; Montwood, Sean Haggerty road extensions move forward
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. SISD extends superintendent search The Socorro Independent…
Texas Monthly – Good Luck, Little Lizards: The San Antonio Zoo Releases Fifty Horny Toad Hatchlings
WHO: Scientists at the San Antonio Zoo (and partners across the state and nation).WHAT: Fifty newly freed lizard hatchlings in Blanco County.WHY IT’S SO GREAT:The Texas horned lizard, affectionately called the horny…
KTSM News – Friday 9-hour forecast: Very warm temperatures linger into the weekend
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Clear skies and very warm temperatures continue to surface across El Paso and surrounding areas continue to see some isolated showers. Friday morning will start off cool…
Texas Monthly – Can ire over abortion ban finally put a Democrat on the Texas Supreme Court?
Three Republican incumbents are being targeted for their role in recent abortion rulings by a new Democratic political action committee. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – In Texas’ biggest purple county, this far-right Republican is creating a playbook for local governing
From cutting social services to changing election rules, Tarrant County Judge Tim O’Hare has pushed his agenda with an uncompromising approach. Read: Read More
KTSM News – LCPD: 60 shopping carts collected first day of initiative
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – The Las Cruces Police Department collected 60 carts on Thursday, Oct. 10, in the first of two shopping cart collection days, the department announced in a news release. Las Cruces PD to…
KTSM News – Defense, prosecutors meet in court to review motion filed in Copas’ case
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – The defense and prosecution in the case of Phoebe Copas, the woman accused of shooting Uber driver Daniel Piedra Garcia last year, returned to court Wednesday, Oct….
Texas Monthly – Ken Paxton’s voter registration suit against Travis County returned to state court
A federal court’s decision is the latest development in a bitter pre-election brawl between Republican state officials and Democratic county leaders. Read: Read More