Month: October 2019

The Arizona Court of Appeals has agreed to consider appeals filed in the murder conviction of Jodi Arias, according to court documents. Arias was sentenced to life in prison in 2015 for killing her ex-boyfriend. This week, the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office said two matters are being considered in separate proceedings. “In one, there is

Here is a look at the life of actress Angela Lansbury. Personal:Birth date: October 16, 1925 Birth place: London, England Birth name: Angela Brigid Lansbury Father: Edgar Lansbury, businessman Mother: Moyna (McGill; also seen as MacGill) Lansbury, actress Marriages: Peter Shaw (August 12, 1949-January 29, 2003, his death); Richard Cromwell (September 1945-August 1946, divorced) Children:

A South Carolina firefighter died after he was hit by a semi-truck while helping the victim of a car crash. Lexington County Fire Service engineer Paul Quattlebaum and a partner were headed to a medical call Friday afternoon when they saw a collision scene. When they stopped to help, a semi hit Quattlebaum. He received

Could you survive for an entire year without access to Snapchat, TikTok, Instagram or any other app? What if someone paid you a whopping $100,000 to do it? Elana Mugdan, a 29-year-old fiction writer from Queens, New York, has taken up that challenge in hopes of landing a big payday. In December, Vitaminwater chose Mugdan

Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys want to get their offense back to what it was doing before a sputtering loss that slowed their best start in more than a decade. Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers are looking for a repeat of their best offensive showing _ but this time in a win

According to the university’s 2019 Annual Security Report, multiple reported crimes are on the rise at New Mexico State University. Between 2017 and 2018, reported rapes on campus quadrupled from 3 to 12, which worried young women on campus. “I check my surroundings to see if there’s anything off, or that looks a little weird,

Several El Pasoans are taking time out of their day to help control an over population of cats here in the Borderland. Benjamin Alva is one of those helping feral cats around his central El Paso neighborhood. He says he traps them so he can take them to El Paso Animal Services to get spayed

The weekend will be dry with temperatures in the low to mid 80s. We could see some early AM clouds Saturday morning but then sunshine should take over. Our next weather maker will be a cold front which will arrive late Sunday into early Monday AM. This will cause the winds to shift to the

It can be easy to focus on the negative parts of your day or fixate on a rude comment somebody made to you, but National Do Something Nice Day is here to remind you it’s not all bad. The unofficial holiday celebrated on October 5 is an opportunity to bring a little kindness to the

Violent crime reports may be down overall in the city of El Paso, but there has been a jump in the number of homicides and rapes. That is according to the FBI’s 2018 Uniform Crime Report, which is a compilation of data from law enforcement entities across the country. According to the data, which was

Residents of an older neighborhood in south Las Cruces are worried about a proposed development right in their back yard. The neighborhood is along Broadmoor Drive, and the planned development would require Broadmoor to extend past Karen Drive. Roads are narrow in this neighborhood and the streets also lack sidewalks. Residents are worried that increased

Immigrants applying for U.S. visas will be denied entry into the country unless they can prove they can afford health care, according to a proclamation signed late Friday by President Donald Trump. The new rule applies to people seeking immigrant visas from abroad — not those in the U.S. already. It does not affect lawful

El Paso Wine Fest is pleased to announce the line-up of chefs, restaurants, wine and musicians scheduled to participate in the seventh annual event on Saturday, October 19. The festival runs from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. in downtown El Paso, across from San Jacinto Plaza. This is El Paso’s premier wine and food event. El

A hazardous materials spill from a car prompted firefighters to temporarily close off a west El Paso strip shopping center for cleanup on Friday night. It happened about 7:15 p.m. in the 4400 block of North Mesa Street near Executive Center. The shopping strip impacted included a Subway and Mexican buffet restaurants, as well as

For a second straight day on Friday, a number of schools in Las Cruces experienced a lockdown or shelter-in-place due to police activity as well as lightning in the area. Highland Elementary was on lockdown for a short time around 9 a.m. due to police activity in the area. Officials said all students and staff

The call Army veteran Miguel Perez had been waiting years for came Friday. It was from immigration officials who phoned his attorney so see how quickly Perez could come to downtown Chicago to take his oath to become a US citizen. Just two months ago, Perez doubted this day would ever come. He had been

Twelve men have been arrested in connection with the alleged rapes of two underage girls, with some of the incidents allegedly occurring on the campus of Jacksonville State University and involving students at the school, authorities in Alabama said Friday. Investigator Jay Harrington of the Calhoun-Cleburne Major Crimes Unit says the alleged victims are between

A scary situation for one business in west El Paso, when it found a big rattlesnake on its doorstep. The business called the City of El Paso Animal Services, but found out it couldn’t help in this situation. Instead, you need to call Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and it will catch the snake and