EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso Police are investigating what they are calling a murder-suicide after officers located two people who were unresponsive Thursday night, Nov. 14, at a residence in…
KTSM News – Border Report Live: What the border could look like under Trump’s 2nd presidency
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) — The border under a second Trump presidency is already taking shape. Just days after being elected to a second term, Donald Trump has announced his picks…
Border Report – Border Report Live: What the border could look like under Trump’s 2nd presidency
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) — The border under a second Trump presidency is already taking shape. Just days after being elected to a second term, Donald Trump has announced his picks…
Texas Monthly – Meanwhile, in Texas: No Turtle Soup for You
Two beloved snapping turtles were taken from a creek outside a Houston bar by one of its customers, who was planning to turn the animals into soup before outraged commenters on a…
El Paso News The Premeditated Ignorance Of The El Paso Democratic Party
An uncontested reality has creeped into El Paso’s local non-partisan elections, and it has the local Democrats struggling to contain inconvenient truths. El Paso’s city council races, including the mayor’s race, are…
Texas Monthly – The Texanist: Is the Dice Game Farkle From Texas?
Q: I recently participated in a “hot dice” tournament, which is basically a five-die version of farkle. I even wanted to yell “Farkle!” a few times but restrained myself. All of this makes…
Texas Monthly – How a Poet Praised for Her Optimism Handles Despair
Naomi Shihab Nye is a poet, a Palestinian American, and a devoted optimist living through what she calls mysterious times. Though the recent reelection of former President Donald Trump and the grinding war in Gaza…
Texas Monthly – Meet the Man Who Supplies Wood to Your Favorite Texas Barbecue Joints
“I used to be embarrassed to say I sold firewood,” Javier Sanchez said. He and his father, Joel, own and operate Chief Firewood, in Smithville, an hour southeast of Austin, and supply…
El Paso Matters – El Paso recycling success, museum historical marker dedication, city whistleblower settlement, EPCC holiday outreach
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. El Paso Recycling Reaches Record-Low Contamination Rate…
Yard Barker – Former SEC coach warns Texas of possible upset vs. Arkansas
The Longhorns may do well to heed this former SEC coach’s warning. Read: Read More