Month: March 2011

Japan’s magnitude 8.9 earthquake registered half a world away in the ‘Sun City.’ Seismic equipment at UTEP’s Kidd Observatory…

The mayor and police chief of the Village of Columbus, N.M., were among 10 people arrested Thursday morning on allegations of buying firearms in the…

It was a nail-biter of a basketball game for the UTEP Miners at the Conference USA championship Saturday morning. The Memphis Tigers pulled out a…

Day 22: Water Torture I challenged myself to drink my daily recommendation of 80-ounces of water today. Yesterday I drank 40-ounces. Today, I made it…

A hiker fell off a mountain just outside the Hueco Tanks State Park Saturday night. El Paso County sheriff’s deputies said the 21-year-old was…

Joe Jackson made two free throws with 7 seconds left and Memphis rallied past UTEP 67-66 on Saturday to win the Conference USA championship and an…

Six people were hurt in a crash Thursday evening along Idaho Avenue near Luna Street in central Las Cruces. Las Cruces police say a 33-year-old man…

BOYS 5A ONATE 67 CLEVELAND 50 FINAL Knights to play Manzano Saturday at 8:30 p.m. in Albuquerque. GIRLS 5A MAYFIELD 48 HOBBS 41 FINAL Trojans to play…

The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office in coordination with the Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT) will be utilizing a $50,000 GRANT for…

Jesara Lopez describes to a classroom of freshmen the delivery of her son, not sparing any details. The 22-year-old tells the kids in a…

UTEP senior Randy Culpepper started off with the hot hand, scoring nine of his team’s first 14 points, but Tulsa battled back to take a…

El Paso County Attorney Jo Anne Bernal on Friday announced the arrest of 54 individuals with hot check warrants during a three-day roundup that ended…

The 2011 Buick C-USA Women’s Championship Game at 6 p.m. Saturday at the Don Haskins Center is free to all fans. The first 2,500 fans will also…

Before the jury was able to look at a video of David Marmolejo being interviewed by El Paso Police, Judge Gonzalo Garcia spoke to the jury about the…

A Lowe Valley bank was robbed Friday morning. At about 11:30 a.m., a man walked into the Compass Bank located at 7744 North Loop, El Paso, Texas,…

Japan was struck by a magnitude 8.9 earthquake off its northeastern coast Friday, unleashing a 13-foot (4-meter) tsunami that washed away cars and…

Day 21: Chug Chug Chug. It’s been three weeks since my journey began to start eating a healthier diet. So far I’ve learned a lot about…

Las Cruces Police have arrested 26-year-old Eric Marquez in Thursday evening’s shooting that resulted in the death of a man on the city’s…

Opening arguments are set for today in the murder retrial of David Marmolejo in San Antonio. Monday evening, 12 jurors and two alternates were…

It took much longer than anyone expected, but the jury is set in David Marmolejo’s murder retrial taking place in San Antonio. They will decide…

The retrial for David Marmolejo took an emotional turn this afternoon when his brother, Manny, took the stand. During the first trial in the fall,…

The retrial for David Marmolejo took a gruesome turn Wednesday afternoon. Jurors covered their mouths in horror and the defendant buried his head in…

A feisty exchange between prosecutors and the defense in the retrial for David Marmolejo took place Thursday afternoon with both sides arguing over…

El Paso Police have charged a 29-year old man with two counts of Aggravated Assault with a deadly weapon after an incident that allegedly occurred…

David Marmolejo’s fall 2010 trial day by day. Day one: Jennifer Marmolejo, who is married to David Marmolejo’s brother, Manny, testified…

EL PASO, TEXAS- UTEP bolted out to an 8-0 lead and never looked back on the way to throttling eighth-seed SMU, 75-57, in its opening-round game of…

EL PASO, Texas — The Conference USA Basketball Tournament got off to solid start at the Don Haskins Center, Memorial Gym and along Glory Road…

EL PASO, Texas (AP) – Damier Pitts scored 28 points and DeAndre Kane added 21 points and 10 rebounds to lead Marshall to a 97-87 victory…

EL PASO, Texas (AP) – Courtney Taylor had 22 points and 10 rebounds, and Jasmine Johnson hit several clutch free throws down the stretch to…

A 22-year-old man was shot to death Thursday evening in northeast Las Cruces. The young man’s body lay in the parking lot of Gas, Diesel and…