Month: October 2016

Thousands of fans stood in line for hours to get their hands on a new cosmetics line dedicated to slain Tejano star Selena. MAC Cosmetics launched its Selena collection on Friday in Corpus Christi, the singer’s hometown. The makeup collection – including blush, lipsticks, eye shadows, eyeliner and mascara – was prompted in part by

he New Mexico House of Representatives is starting committee deliberations on three criminal justice bills designed to expand mandatory sentences and reinstate the death penalty. The Republican-controlled House focused its first policy discussion of a special legislative session on the tough-handed reforms backed by Gov. Susana Martinez. The bills were filed partly in response to

Texas has formally stopped helping the U.S. government provide aid and services to refugees, citing alleged security concerns. Gov. Greg Abbott said last week that Texas would withdraw from the federally funded refugee resettlement program unless the state’s demands for stricter refugee vetting were met. Abbott said Friday that federal authorities didn’t meet those demands,

Former Texas state Sen. Wendy Davis is calling Donald Trump’s tweet storm targeting an ex-beauty pageant winner “mindboggling.” On a media conference call Friday, Davis said Trump’s twitter “rant” shows he lacks presidential temperament. In pre-dawn tweets, Trump criticized 1996 Miss Universe winner Alicia Machado’s sexual history, referencing what he called her “sex tape.” He

New Mexico State Police (NMSP) are investigating a fatal rollover that happened Friday evening around 7 p.m. on I-25 near mile marker 12. According to an NMSP statement, a vehicle traveling on I-25 had a tire blowout and rolled onto the median. Police had the northbound lanes shut down during the on-scene investigation. Two children

Efforts by lawyers for “affluenza” teenager Ethan Couch to have the judge in his case removed, which could have resulted in his release from jail, have failed. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports the request was denied Thursday. Couch’s attorneys had argued this week that Texas District Judge Wayne Salvant has no authority over Couch because

Authorities say two people were killed northeast of Lubbock after being hit by a car while they tried to get their dog, which had gotten loose on a highway. Investigators with the Texas Department of Public Safety say the vehicle the man and the woman had been driving in had gone off the road around

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Charlotte, N.C. – UTEP’s Kennadie Chaudhary scored with only 19 seconds left in the game to help the Miners knock off Charlotte in a Conference USA matchup Friday night in Charlotte. Four different Miners scored including Jeanna Mullen, Aleah Davis, Yesenia Contreras and Chaudhary. Alyssa Palacios, who garnered C-USA Goalie of the Week honors multiple

Some terrifying moments for some 40 people – mostly teenagers Friday afternoon. The Socorro Middle School students were on a field trip to the Wyler Aerial tramway when it stopped working and they found themselves stuck on the mountain. “When we got to the top there was one abrupt stop, almost like we were stopped