NEW YORK (AP) — Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, a powerful longtime leader of Mexico’s Sinaloa drug cartel, pleaded not guilty Friday to U.S. narcotics trafficking and murder charges. Participating in a court hearing through…
Texas Monthly – Wade Bowen Taps Troy Aikman for the High School Football Anthem “Friday Night”
Country singer-songwriter Wade Bowen recalls fondly his time playing high school football at Waco’s Bishop Louis Reicher Catholic High School. “It was one of those small schools where you play both ways…
Yard Barker – What to know about LSU vs. South Carolina
After a dominating win over Kentucky last Saturday, the Gamecocks come into this game against LSU with high expectations. Read: Read More
KTSM News – Border Report Live: Why the US sends security forces into Mexico
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) — Mexico’s law enforcers and first responders are asking for help, and several countries, including some overseas, are heeding the call. Binational coordination between the U.S. and…
Texas Monthly – Connie Britton Is Playing a Texas Mom Again in a New Reality Winner Biopic
Reality Winner, the decorated U.S. Air Force veteran who spent three years in federal prison for leaking a classified document on Russian hacking in the 2016 election, is prohibited by her criminal…
Texas Monthly – “A Cab and a Slab” No More: Dallas Steps Up Its Wine Reputation
On a recent visit to Pappas Bros. Steakhouse in Dallas, I took a seat on a leather stool at the polished mahogany bar, my mind set on a class of champagne and…
Texas Monthly – This Spooky Cabin in Caddo Lake Is a House Worth Haunting
The Detours series celebrates lesser-known locales worth visiting across the state. You can easily lose your way exploring the bald cypress forest—the world’s largest—surrounding Caddo Lake. But everyone in this swampy part of East…
Texas Monthly – Meanwhile, in Texas: Some Buc-ee’s Beavers Go on a Short, Strange Trip
While conducting a traffic stop in Fayette County, sheriff’s deputies searching a car discovered several Buc-ee’s beaver plushies stuffed with ecstasy and marijuana in the backseat.A San Antonio man was accused of…
El Paso Matters – UTEP to restart mining engineer program; plus, city looks to curb disruptive parties at short-term rentals
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. UTEP to Restart Mining Engineering Program The…
KTSM News – Friday 9-hour forecast: Quiet weather while hot temperatures surface
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — It’s finally Friday and we’re forecasting another warm day across the Sun City with lighter winds. Your morning will start a little cooler with clear skies but…