Residents questioned whether officials in the closely watched purple county will make election decisions fairly in a “hyperpartisan environment.” Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – A border agent killed a migrant who crossed into Starr County. Eight months later, it’s still under investigation.
The federal agent said he shot the man in self defense last December amid a fight that erupted after agents tried to arrest the migrants who were retreating to Mexico. Read: Read…
Border Report – Mullin defends Delaney Hall facility: ‘We do a great job’
The DHS secretary took his first trip to the border where he toured current construction. Read: Read More
KTSM News – El Paso student wins national 2026 Read 180 award
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A seventh grader from the Socorro Independent School District was named the 2026 Read 180 award winner for his commitment to improving his reading skills. Guillermo Garcia,…
Texas Monthly – James Talarico rolls out economic agenda that takes aim at “false Gospel of trickle-down economics”
Like his U.S. Senate rival, Ken Paxton, the Austin state lawmaker introduced a plan to address what he called an “affordability crisis.” But they differed on who is to blame for rising…
KTSM News – EPISD continues search for new trustees with District 7 candidate forum
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso Independent School District continued its search Wednesday for two new members of its Board of Trustees as candidates seeking to represent District 7 met with…
KTSM News – Abbott vows data center legislation, would not endorse in District 23 race during El Paso visit
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Governor Greg Abbott’s visit to far West Texas came with a pledge to back legislation creating “guidelines” and “guardrails” for data centers. Abbott was in Socorro, Texas,…
El Paso Matters – Abbott touts housing, insurance and tax proposals during Socorro reelection campaign stop
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott visited a housing development in Socorro on Wednesday to talk about his campaign promises to make the state more affordable for residents from home ownership to prescription drugs…
KTSM News – Thursday is our best shot at rain in El Paso
With a high of 102 today, the Misery Meter moves up another notch. We have a chance of a late evening/overnight t-storm in the area tonight, but if you want more than…
KTSM News – El Paso ISD trustees weigh multi-million bond proposals
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Trustees of the El Paso Independent School District got a first-hand look at the proposed bonds, which will improve various areas across campuses, such as HVAC systems…