EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Six people were injured in a two-vehicle crash that has closed part of U.S. 54 South in Northeast El Paso. The crash happened at U.S. 54 at…
Border Report – $500K in drugs seized at South Texas border crossing
McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — Over half a million dollars worth of methamphetamine, heroin and fentanyl was recently seized in a single action at a South Texas port of entry, U.S. Customs…
Border Report – CBP stops loads of ‘purple’ fentanyl powder from Mexico
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Border officers foiled two separate attempts to smuggle into the U.S. from Mexico multi-kilo amounts of purple-colored fentanyl powder meant to entice young people into using…
KTSM News – History made! Simone Biles now most decorated US gymnast in history
(NEXSTAR) – With Tuesday’s gold medal win in the team event, Simone Biles passed Shannon Miller on the list of Team USA’s most decorated gymnasts. The 27-year-old American earned her eighth Olympic medal…
Border Report – Child trafficking highlighted on global day of awareness
McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — Awareness over the dangers of human trafficking, especially for children, is being raised on this World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. Americans urged to be cautious in…
Yard Barker – 20 games that will impact the College Football Playoff
Every game matters. That has been the motto of college football fans and administrators for decades, and while we now live in a world of a 12-team playoff, that motto still stands…
El Paso Matters – Is there an unusually high level of lithium in El Paso’s water supply?
Editor’s Note: El Paso Matters is partnering with Gigafact to produce “fact briefs” that examine claims about issues shaping our community. YES. Average lithium concentrations in El Paso were 55 micrograms per…
KTSM News – 3 Chihuahua athletes set to compete in Paris Olympics
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Three Chihuahua, Mexico, natives are competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics. Alegna Gonzalez Muñoz, of Ojinaga, is competing in the women’s 20-kilometer race walk; Erick Portillo…
Yard Barker – Ranking all the new head coaches in the FBS
What began as a lean coaching cycle last offseason got a swift kick in the backside when Nick Saban retired as Alabama’s head coach. That began a massive domino effect that moved…
Border Report – Son of drug kingpin ‘El Chapo’ pleads not guilty to drug trafficking charges in Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) — Joaquín Guzmán López, a son of notorious drug kingpin “El Chapo,” pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking and other charges Tuesday, days after an astonishing capture in the U.S….