Month: December 2014

Texas has emerged as a key battleground in the fast-growing universe of vehicle-for-hire apps, with Uber and Lyft battling each other for market…

Uber, a ride-sharing company, has opened in El Paso. It connects riders to drivers through its apps “to make cities more accessible.”…

It’s highly unlikely it would work – and it’s probably just a joke anyway – but U.S. men’s soccer coach Jurgen…

The El Paso Independent School District has asked parents of its students to take an online survey to help the school district improve. Parents are…

Army Maj. Gen. Dana Pittard is the new commander of the U.S. forces in Iraq. The announcement was included in a Department of Defense news release…

Former El Paso County Assistant District Attorney Antonio Reyes was sentenced to 33 months in federal prison Thursday morning in connection with a…

At 7-foot-five, Sim Bhullar is the biggest player in the 2014 NBA Draft, and he is taller than any current NBA player. The two-time WAC Tournament…

Here are just a sampling of places to watch the USA v Germany World Cup game at 10 a.m. Thursday. Corner Tavern and Grill, 2700 N. Mesa. Doors open…

Unviersity Medical Center and El Paso Children’s Hospital have issued a joint statement saying they are working together to solve their…

The Psychedelic Furs, with special guests theLemonheads, will perform at the Plaza Theatre at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 6. Tickets are $28-$40, not including…

The El Paso Sheriff’s Department confirmed a 17-year-old employee of a junkyard was killed in a forklift accident. It happened on the 1300…

The El Paso VA has announced the creation of the VA Access Hotline. The hotline is a phone number that any El Paso veteran needing medical care at…

Omar Salgado, a native of El Paso and forward for Major League Soccer’s Vancouver Whitecaps, has no doubts that a team in El Paso would be…

El Paso Children’s Hospital officials will discuss the hospital’s sustainability plan at an afternoon news conference on Friday. This…

University Medical Center has delivered a letter to El Paso Children’s Hospital outlining dire consequences for El Paso Children’s after…

The video that shows the shooting death of body builder Daniel Saenz last year has been released. A grand jury with the 120th District Court in…

Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber has said he would like the league to expand to 25 teams from the current 19 by 2020. MountainStar Sports…

A child has died from injuries she sustained in a single-vehicle rollover on the evening of June 14. El Paso Police say that 2-year-old Jazline…

After 90 brutal minutes of end-to-end action, the Americans emerged with a thrilling 2-1 win over Ghana. U.S. fans were screaming for revenge Monday…

El Paso Chihuahuas ownership group MountainStar Sports Group has met with Major League Soccer (MLS) about the possibility of adding a franchise in El…

Before El Paso can get a Major League Soccer expansion team it first needs to have a stadium and it preferably should be in downtown. Since December,…

The average Major League Soccer franchise is worth $103 million, according to a Forbes article from 2013. In 2008, the average team was worth $37…

For many people, a car is one of their most expensive personal investments. In the hands of an experienced car thief, that investment could be gone…

Two flights of undocumented immigrants are scheduled to arrive in El Paso this weekend, according to a statement by a Customs and Border Protection…

The El Paso Medical Examiner’s Office confirms that one person has died this year of a heat-related cause. They say an 81-year-old living in…

Thursday marked the latest in a series of logistical headaches for El Paso County, and it’s prompting a majority of county commissioners to…

U.S. Customs and Border Protection CBP officers and Border Patrol agents have arrested a 52-year-old for allegedly trying to smuggle cocaine into the…

Unruli’s Pizza + Pints Sparrow’s Spirits & Pies Corner Tavern and Grill Wing Daddy’s Sauce House Border City Ale House Cabo…

With a subway strike put on hold, traffic in Brazil’s biggest city returned to its normal, congested nature Tuesday, but there was no guarantee…

An 86-year-old man has become the fifth person to die from a bus crash last month in the Southern California desert. The Riverside County…