EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – A grassroots organization says it has documented cases of verbal and physical abuse against asylum-seekers crossing the Rio Grande to surrender to U.S. federal authorities in…
Yard Barker – Colorado star Travis Hunter’s newest NIL deal sets example in tumultuous college landscape
Colorado two-way college football star Travis Hunter has drawn attention for his eye-popping abilities on the field. But something Hunter is doing off the field might catch attention, too. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Leon Bridges, Bratwurst, and Beer Make It a Great Month in Texas Culture
MUSICLeon, Leon BridgesOctober 4The Fort Worth artist’s previous solo album, 2021’s Gold-Diggers Sound, captured R&B energy inspired by the retro Hollywood hotel where it was recorded. His new project is a self-portrait…
Border Report – $1.3M worth of cocaine found in trailer’s fifth wheel at Otay Mesa
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) — Federal officials are crediting Operation Apollo with another significant drug bust at the U.S.-Mexico border. U.S. Customs and Border Protection said officers found more than $1…
Texas Monthly – Colin Allred Is Ready to Cut a Border Deal With the Republican Party
By all accounts, U.S. representative Colin Allred is the underdog in this year’s U.S. Senate race. Texas, after all, hasn’t elected a Democrat to statewide office in nearly three decades. But Allred,…
Texas Monthly – Ted Cruz Would Like to Reintroduce Himself
Half a mile east of the U.S. Capitol stands a handsome three-story townhouse with red-brick siding, copper oriel windows, and a corner entrance inscribed with the name of its owner, the innocuous-sounding…
KTSM News – Docs: Kidnapping suspect steals $5K, phone from woman
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — KTSM has obtained court documents that reveal further details after a former Gadsden Independent School teacher allegedly kidnapped a young woman and her child earlier this month…
Border Report – Wave of violent threats hit Texas schools
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Just weeks into the school year, school districts across Texas are responding to numerous threats of violence from students and outsiders alike. Nexstar stations across Texas have reported threats…
Yard Barker – Utah-Oklahoma State to feature battle of seventh-year QBs
Saturday’s college football slate is jam-packed with Top 25 matchups but one in particular should catch fans’ attention for an unusual reason. Read: Read More
El Paso Matters – Read excerpt from our book club pick: ‘The Gangs of Zion: A Black Cop’s Crusade in Mormon Country’ by Ron Stallworth
El Pasoan Ron Stallworth’s latest book was published Tuesday, Sept. 17. It explores his efforts as a member of the Utah Department of Public Safety to respond to growing gang problems in…