McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — The use of Narcan to prevent opioid overdoses and how to help families dealing with drug abuse issues were among the topics discussed at a DEA Fentanyl…
KTSM News – YISD wins 17 national awards for creative media
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Ysleta Independent School District (YISD) has won 17 national awards for creative excellence. YISD said in a news release that the district won awards from the…
KTSM News – City announces new director of Department of Public Health
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The City of El Paso announced the appointment of a new director of the Department of Public Health on Friday, June 21. The City says Veerinder “Vinny”…
Border Report – ICE to close nation’s largest migrant detention center in South Texas
McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — A South Texas migrant detention center that has the most detainees of any U.S. facility will be shutting down, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said. The South…
KTSM News – EP Public Library, Food City to host book drive this weekend
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso’s Public Libraries are partnering with a local grocery store to host a book drive. Food City with the libraries, will hold a book drive from…
Texas Monthly – U.S. Supreme Court blocks the state’s Rio Grande water deal with New Mexico
Water law experts say the Supreme Court’s recent decision will set a precedent for the federal government to intervene in water conflicts between states moving forward. Read: Read More
Border Report – Border Patrol trains Juarez officers in drug-overdose response
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Fentanyl overdoses are no longer a growing phenomenon just north of the Rio Grande. For the past two years, Juarez, Mexico has also seen an increase…
Tech Crunch – The fight over Fisker’s assets is already heating up
Fisker is just a few days into its Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and the fight over its assets is already charged, with one lawyer claiming the startup has been liquidating assets “outside the…
Border Report – Border Patrol encounters significantly down in Rio Grande Valley Sector
McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — Border Patrol encounters with migrants in the Rio Grande Valley Sector in May were down 79% from the previous year, according to data released Thursday by U.S….
Tech Crunch – Hacker claims to have 30 million customer records from Australian ticket seller giant TEG
A hacker is advertising customer data allegedly stolen from the Australia-based live events and ticketing company TEG on a well-known hacking forum. On Thursday, a hacker put up for sale the alleged…