EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Two teams of New Mexico State University students earned top honors at the 2026 Desert Dev Lab Hackathon, a statewide competition held in Albuquerque on April 18-19,…
KTSM News – I-10 east between Anthony, NM, Los Mochis closed for 48-hours
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Texas Department of Transportation has released a list of road closures for the week of April 24, 2026, that may affect your commute, including a 48-hour…
KTSM News – Sheriff’s Office wants consultant to look at its staffing, operations
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office says they have been sounding “the alarm regarding budget and staffing challenges” since Sheriff Oscar Ugarte took over. The Sheriff’s Office…
Tech Crunch – Palantir is reportedly helping the IRS investigate financial crimes
The IRS has used Palantir’s software since at least 2018, The Intercept reports. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – Officials say fire in Gila will continue to grow
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A fire burning in the Gila, about 15 miles east of Glenwood, New Mexico, is expected to continue to grow, fire officials said Friday, Apirl 24. The…
Border Report – Amnesty International, rights groups issue World Cup travel advisory for US
Amnesty International and dozens of U.S. civil and human rights groups issued a “World Cup travel advisory” Thursday. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Cohere acquires, merges with German-based startup to create a ‘transatlantic AI powerhouse’
Cohere, the Canada-based AI company that makes AI tools for businesses in regulated industries, announced Friday it would merge with Aleph Alpha, a German company that also builds AI systems for businesses…
KTSM News – Suspect dead in officer-involved shooting in Las Cruces
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 45-year-old man, identified as a suspect in a drug investigation, is dead after an officer-involved shooting on Friday afternoon, April 24 in Las Cruces, police there…
Border Report – Trump’s $1 million ‘gold card’ visa granted to just 1 person so far, White House says
resident Donald Trump’s “gold card” visa, where a foreigner can shell out at least $1 million to legally live and work in the U.S., has been approved for one person. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Two college kids raise a $5.1 million pre-seed to build an AI social network in iMessage
Series, a social networking app that’s grown popular on college campuses, announced a $5.1 million pre-seed round from some big names in tech. Read more: Read More