The South Texas city is the latest to grapple with aging water infrastructure, which officials suggested could have been the cause for the E. coli outbreak. Read: Read More
Border Report – A GOP rep asked ICE for an update. Then Trump ran with the number
A previously obscure immigration dataset entered the public lexicon over the past week, sparking a new attack line for Republicans and a deluge of fact-checking over an accurate, yet decontextualized, number. Last…
KTSM News – El Paso Symphony Orchestra to hold auditions in 2025
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso Symphony Orchestra (EPSO) will be holding auditions next year for several positions at the University of Texas at El Paso. EPSO says they’ll be…
Border Report – Police seize 130,000 fentanyl pills near border wall
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Police in Juarez, Mexico, say they have arrested a man and a woman in possession of 14 kilograms of fentanyl pills, powder and precursor chemicals in…
Border Report – Socorro breaks ground on Bracero worker museum
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The City of Socorro will break ground this week on a Bracero Museum, which will honor and remember Mexican workers who filled labor shortages in the U.S….
El Paso Matters – El Pasoan, San Antonio resident run for Texas State Board of Education District 1 seat
El Pasoan Gustavo Reveles and Michael “Travis” Stevens, a resident of the San Antonio suburb Helotes, are facing off in the Nov. 5 election for the District 1 seat on the Texas…
KTSM News – Socorro ISD to host career fair for high-school sophomores
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – High-school sophomores from the Socorro Independent School District (SISD) are invited to attend Career Con XXL this week. The event will be held from 9 a.m. to…
KTSM News – El Paso Fire launches online platform to improve emergency response
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso Fire Department has launched its Community Connect online platform to help improve emergency responses, the Fire Department said. Residents can create a secure profile…
Border Report – Chihuahua trying to contain spread of dengue fever
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Chihuahua state authorities are warning about multiple cases of dengue fever in the southern part of the state, while Juarez, across the border from El Paso,…
KTSM News – Operation Kindness to do ‘mass’ spay, neuter event to help with backlog
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso Community Foundation is teaming up with El Paso Animal Services, Operation Kindness and Petco Love to host a “mass” spay and neuter event this…