SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — With never-ending long traffic lines at the San Ysidro Port of Entry, engineers in Tijuana are suggesting more mass transportation options be offered to commuters as a…
KTSM News – Operation H.O.P.E. offering help to local federal employees affected by shutdown
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Operation H.O.P.E., the longstanding organization known for helping those in need around the Borderland, is now assisting those affected by the ongoing government shutdown. The organization is…
KTSM News – Tropical moisture lingers, rain chances continue in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — After three days of downpours across the Borderland, a drying-out period is on the horizon. After Tuesday night and Wednesday, the region will see calmer conditions. Tuesday…
Tech Crunch – Sam Altman says ChatGPT will soon allow erotica for adult users
OpenAI says it will soon roll back some of ChatGPT’s safeguards, and even allow the chatbot to engage in erotica for adult users. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – Las Cruces library system says bankruptcy of vendor will slow new additions to collection
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Las Cruces Public Libraries system is looking for new venders to supply library material after its primary book distributor declared bankruptcy earlier this month. Baker and…
Tech Crunch – At Starbase, SpaceX is taking firefighting into its own hands
SpaceX’s company town has formed a volunteer fire department, extending control over both the emergency response and permitting process as the company looks to expand Starbase. Read more: Read More
Border Report – ‘That is not right’: Sheinbaum responds to drug cartel handing food to Mexico flood victims
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – At least 65 people have died in Mexican communities devastated by torrential rains in the past week. The latest victim was reported in Juarez early Tuesday…
KTSM News – El Paso County working to address faulty hydrants in outlying areas
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso County is working to address fire hydrants in outlying areas that are not being maintained, inspected and may not have water pressure to be used…
Tech Crunch – Inaudible sound might be the next frontier in wildfire defense
Sonic Fire Tech has developed a device that can extinguish flames using acoustic energy below the range of human hearing. The startup is building a demo capable of protecting a home. Read more:…
El Paso Matters – Fact check: Are entry-level El Paso firefighters paid less than entry-level police officers?
Yes. Entry-level city of El Paso firefighters are paid less than entry-level police officers, according to official city pay scales for fiscal year 2026. The starting annual salary for entry-level firefighters as…