EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – A federal judge has set an Aug. 26 trial-setting date for a California couple accused of smuggling two Mexican children across the border by passing them…
KTSM News – Star on Mountain to be orange, white for ‘National Whataburger Day’
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso Chamber will be lighting the Star on The Mountain in orange and white on Thursday, Aug. 8, to celebrate “National Whataburger Day.” Sponsored by…
Border Report – Venezuelan gang member arrested again for human smuggling
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – A 24-year-old Venezuelan man, who had been arrested and released by ICE only a few days prior for smuggling attempt, was arrested again for smuggling of persons,…
Texas Monthly – Meet the Other GOATs (Greatest Olympic Athletes From Texas)
In the long history of the Olympics (this year marks the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad), hundreds of athletes with Texas ties have vied for the glory that comes with triumph on…
El Paso Matters – City manager finalists say why they want the job
The four El Paso city manager finalists had their first opportunity to pitch themselves to the public Tuesday during a community meeting at the Nolan Richardson Recreation Center in Northeast El Paso….
KTSM News – NMSU PD conducts multi-agency critical incident response training on campus
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The New Mexico State University (NMSU) Police Department will be conducting a multi-agency critical incident response training and crisis management exercise on Thursday, Aug. 8 at the…
Texas Monthly – Rising costs and stagnant state funds pushed this West Texas school district to the financial brink
The Ector County school district boosted student learning but now faces financial uncertainty. It closed schools and cut costs to stay afloat, but it won’t slash teacher jobs. Read: Read More
El Paso Matters – Opinion: Don’t let naysayers hold El Paso back
By Matthew Guzman Much has been printed in local media recently in opposition to the Downtown deck plaza. The widening of I-10. The Downtown arena. The Meta data center. The construction of…
Texas Monthly – La Grange’s Only Hospital Closed Last Year. Now an Auction Will Decide Its Fate.
Grass has grown wild and tall around what was once St. Mark’s Medical Center. A blue tarp covers a hanging entrance sign, and a piece of plywood on the front door carries…
KTSM News – Thursday 9-hour forecast: Another hot day paired with partly cloudy skies
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Very hot temperatures are expected by the afternoon as we continue to see a chance of isolated storms in the evening. Starting the morning warm, winds will…