EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Interstate East in West El Paso is closed after a crash involving serious injuries Wednesday evening, Jan. 21, according to the El Paso Police Department. Shortly after…
The Athletic MiLB News – Mets land their target in Freddy Peralta, but Brewers do well in return
The Mets get a big upgrade in their rotation, but the Brewers make out well to acquire two top-100 prospects who fill team needs. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Former Uvalde schools officer found not guilty in trial over his response to Robb Elementary shooting
Jurors deliberated for more than seven hours before finding Adrian Gonzalez not guilty in the first trial over the response to the attack that killed 19 children and two teachers. Read: Read…
KTSM News – El Paso City council pauses funding for sports field lighting projects at several parks
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso City Council has voted to pause funding for several planned sports field lighting projects across the city, including one at Grandview Park. City staff told…
KTSM News – ‘Ghost tapping’ scam rises, targeting tap-to-pay feature on credit cards, phones
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A cybersecurity expert told KTSM that “ghost tapping” scams, which exploit the tap-to-pay feature on mobile phones and credit cards, increased dramatically over the past year. Jean-Paul…
Texas Monthly – How Texas is getting ready for this weekend’s winter storm
State and local officials say they’re better prepared than they were five years ago when Winter Storm Uri blanketed the state, killing hundreds and leaving scores without power and water. Read: Read…
Border Report – Autopsy: Cuban man detained at Camp East Montana died of asphyxia; manner ruled homicide
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — An autopsy report released by the El Paso County Medical Examiner’s Office shows that a Cuban man detained at Camp East Montana died from asphyxia caused by…
Border Report – Poor air quality plaguing border between San Diego and Tijuana
“You can smell it too,” said Rosalva Amezcua in Spanish. “It’s been bad for more than a year, but we have to go to work and earn a living, we can’t stay…
KTSM News – El Paso County Judge on new, larger ICE facility in far East El Paso
Following the death of three detainees in 44 days at Camp East Montana on Fort Bliss, ICE reportedly has plans to build an even larger facility in Far East El Paso. County…
Border Report – New high-tech barrier helps Border Patrol nab checkpoint ‘runners’
The U.S. Border Patrol has added a non-lethal barrier to prevent smugglers and other offenders from speeding past a checkpoint on Interstate 10 in Texas. Read: Read More