In August, Michael Flores stopped doing his irregularly scheduled pop-ups under the banner of Friends’ Barbecue to join his family’s business, Jiménez Tortilleria y Taqueria. You may have read about the Lubbock…
KTSM News – 8 runoff races to be decided Saturday in El Paso, Socorro
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Voters in the City of El Paso and the City of Socorro will be going to the polls on Saturday, Dec. 14 to decide a total of…
Texas Monthly – Opinion: What Texas Monthly Got Wrong About San Antonio
Texas Monthly recently delivered a backhanded compliment to the community I serve as mayor, calling San Antonio “one of the loveliest, most welcoming—and poorest cities in America.” While I don’t dispute any…
Texas Monthly – ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ Has, Somehow, Inspired a Fragrance. I Tried It.
“Which movie would you want to smell like?” sounds like a prompt for a profile on a dating app for cinephiles. But let’s consider the question. I’d pick Top Gun over, say,…
Texas Monthly – Meanwhile, in Texas: A Load of Ice Comes in Hot
An inspection of a tractor trailer at the Pharr International Bridge, in the Rio Grande Valley, revealed $31 million worth of methamphetamine concealed within a shipment of serrano peppers.At an international aerial…
Texas Monthly – Welcome to Wahoo Winter!
Each month, we get to know one of the state’s many wonderful and quirky critters. Latin name: Acanthocybium solandriSize: 3 to 5.5 feet long and 50–70 poundsTexas habitat: Gulf CoastOver two days last…
El Paso Matters – UTEP to offer AI degree; mayor, city rep runoffs are Saturday; giraffe, tiger say farewell to El Paso Zoo
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 Offer Bachelor’s in Artificial Intelligence…
KTSM News – Pedestrian crash closes lanes on Loop 375 at New World
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso Police Department’s Special Traffic Investigations Unit is responding to a crash involving a pedestrian at Loop 375 and the Pebble Hills on-ramp on Friday…
KTSM News – Friday 9-hour forecast: Above normal temperatures return to the Sun City
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — It’s Friday and we’re looking at a better day than yesterday. No gloomy weather, just mostly sunny skies. By noon, we may see some partly cloudy skies…
KTSM News – Police respond to motorcycle crash in West El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – The El Paso Police Department’s Special Traffic Investigations unit is responding to a crash involving a motorcycle Friday morning, Dec. 13 in West El Paso. Police say…



