A K-9 with the El Cajon Police Department was gifted new body armor from a nonprofit dedicated to saving dogs of law enforcement and similar agencies across the United States. Read: Read…
Border Report – ICE quietly opens another detention center in a former California prison
(CalMatters) — Immigration and Customs Enforcement again has expanded in California’s Central Valley, activating a new 700-bed detention facility operated by the for-profit prison company GEO Group. Advocates say the agency began…
Border Report – Heather Wilson among fired National Science Foundation board members
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Trump Administration has fired members of an independent board that oversees the National Science Foundation, the Associated Press reported. UTEP President Heather Wilson was a member…
KTSM News – Heather Wilson among fired National Science Foundation board members
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Trump Administration has fired members of an independent board that oversees the National Science Foundation, the Associated Press reported. UTEP President Heather Wilson was a member…
Border Report – Sheinbaum rules out conflict with US over 2 CIA agents killed in Mexico crash
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Monday ruled out a conflict with the United States over an incident involving two CIA agents who died in an accident in the state of Chihuahua — agents who, according to…
KTSM News – Ysleta ISD names 2026-27 teachers of the year
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Ysleta Independent School District announced its 2026-27 elementary and secondary Teachers of the Year winners. Arturo Cruz, a P.E. teacher at Pasodale Elementary School, and Jacob Pineda,…
KTSM News – Santa Teresa HS Band takes 3rd at New Mexico state competition
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Santa Teresa High School Band, the Diamond of the Desert, earned third place at the recent state of New Mexico competition, the high school announced. This…
KTSM News – Escobar writes 2nd letter asking for Meta to host town hall on data center
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, has sent a second letter to Meta calling on the company to hold public “listening sessions” and provide “clear answers” to El…
KTSM News – Morrissey announces El Paso concert date for 2026 US tour
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Morrissey, former frontman and lyricist of The Smiths, is set to perform in El Paso on Nov. 6. The artist will be performing at UTEP’s Don Haskins…
Border Report – Texas police can arrest people suspected of entering country illegally, federal court rules
A 2023 Texas law that lets state police arrest people suspected of entering the country illegally can go into effect after a federal appeals court on Friday lifted a lower court ruling…