The rain ends Thursday AM but the winds will hang around until midday. Gusts could hit near 40 mph and with the cooler temps in place, those winds will make if feel colder – so a light jacket for many. Sunshine will be prevalent but temps will stay in the upper 50’s and low 60’s.
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EL PASO, Texas — About two months ago, Hanks High School special education staffer Richard Rodriguez had never heard of “Floorball.” So, it’s pretty extraordinary that Rodriguez will coach the United States National Floorball Team, made up of students from Hanks, in next February’s 2021 Special Olympics. “Floorball is exactly like hockey except it’s with
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WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, New Mexico — First, the Bataan Memorial Death March. And now, the open house at the Trinity Site. Because of concerns over the coronavirus, White Sands Missile Range has now canceled its two biggest public events of the year. The Bataan Memorial Death March was scheduled for earlier this month and
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Qantas Group is halting all international flights after the Australian government told citizens to avoid overseas travel because of the novel coronavirus pandemic. Scheduled international flights operated by Qantas and Jetstar will continue until late March to help repatriate Australians, and will then be suspended until at least the end of May, Qantas said in
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Bernie Sanders has a decision to make about his campaign now that his path to the Democratic presidential nomination has effectively closed and the coronavirus pandemic has thrown into question the timing of future primary elections. But on Wednesday, when asked during a question and answer session with reporters what his time frame for making
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Bernie Sanders has a decision to make about his campaign now that his path to the Democratic presidential nomination has effectively closed and the coronavirus pandemic has thrown into question the timing of future primary elections. But on Wednesday, when asked during a question and answer session with reporters what his time frame for making
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EL PASO, Texas – Andrea Ramirez is moving up. Ramirez served as Chief Operating Officer of Project Amistad. She is now working with outgoing Chief Executive Officer Xavier Banales to take over the top spot. The organization helps the elderly, persons-at-risk and persons with disabilities lead rewarding lives. There are programs to assist with money
Continue Reading The campaigns of Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders have been in “regular contact” since last week to discuss the coronavirus pandemic, aides to both campaigns confirmed to CNN. “Since last week, the Biden and Sanders campaigns have been in regular contact at a senior level to discuss how the coronavirus is affecting the campaigns, how
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Wisconsin Democrats asked a federal court Wednesday to block voting laws that Democrats say force individuals to make an “untenable choice” between their safety and the right to vote as the coronavirus outbreak spreads in the US. In a lawsuit filed in the Western District of Wisconsin, Democrats seek to extend the deadline for online
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SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico — New Mexico’s decision to close racetracks and casinos across the state for three weeks has left the management of the Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino trying to handle the shut down. Rick Baugh, Sunland Park’s general manager, has had a lot on his plate – having to deal with the safety of
Continue Reading Reps. Mario Diaz-Balart and Ben McAdams have become the first members of Congress to test positive for coronavirus, a grim new indicator of the virus’ aggressive spread. “On Saturday evening, Congressman Diaz-Balart developed symptoms including a fever and headache. Just a short while ago, he was notified that he has tested positive for COVID-19,” his
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Government restrictions are increasing as the coronavirus continues to spread, causing uncertainty for people all over the U.S. No one can say when the pandemic will be over, but federal and local governments are working to mitigate the spread by closing doors to various businesses and limiting gatherings to 10
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Jared Leto being on a silent meditation retreat and totally missing out on the coronavirus pandemic news feels very Jared Leto. While the rest of the world has been learning about social distancing and such, the actor had completely unplugged it seems. Leto tweeted early Tuesday that “12 days ago I began a silent meditation
Continue Reading The global economic landscape could be very different this time next year, but 2020’s most expensive cities have been revealed — and the number one spot belongs not to one single city, but to three destinations. Hong Kong, Singapore and Osaka are joint leaders on the Economist Intelligence Unit’s 2020 Worldwide Cost of Living Survey.
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More and more employees are working from home in an effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. And it’s becoming increasingly clear that many of us aren’t properly equipped to do so. Some have set up their office on their beds. Others have migrated to kitchen tables or their couches. Many are trying
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EL PASO, Texas — Small businesses are feeling the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, but there is help available for business owners. In El Paso, there are more than 14,000 small businesses, which is any business that employs fewer than 500 people.Some may have noticed some local businesses on Mesa Street have already put up signs
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — El presidente de Perú, Martín Vizcarra, decretó este miércoles toque de queda desde las 8 de la noche hasta las 5 de la mañana; es decir, que nadie está autorizado de salir de su casa. El mandatario aseguró que estas medidas se toman porque hay algunos peruanos que no han acatado la
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Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) — An Omaha man who lives just a few blocks from the Hy-Vee where shots were fired Tuesday night had stopped at the 180th and Q location last night to pick up some empty boxes to use for his six new puppies. Then he heard
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A 5.7 magnitude earthquake shook the Salt Lake City area Wednesday morning, cutting power to tens of thousands and suspending work at Utah’s public health lab amid the coronavirus pandemic, officials said. Flights to Salt Lake International Airport were diverted, departures were postponed and terminals and concourses were evacuated so engineers could inspect the facilities,
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The novel coronavirus seems to hit health care workers harder than others who contract the disease, but it’s unclear why, according to disease experts. “We know the high mortality in older people, but for reasons that we don’t understand, front-line health care workers are at great risk for serious illness despite their younger age,” Dr.
Continue Reading (CNN Español) – Científicos del Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas han logrado aislar el genoma SARS COV-2, el virus detrás de la pandemia mundial del covid-19, según informó este martes el viceministro de Salud, Luis Francisco Sucre. El infectólogo Xavier Sáez Llorens, miembro de la Comisión contra el Coronavirus, explicó que Panamá sería el primero en Centroamérica
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Click here for updates on this story Fairview (WLOS) — Warrants have revealed one person faces charges after an incident earlier this month left a minor dead from an accidental gunshot wound. Myron Wayne Boone, 50, of Fairview, was charged with failure to store a firearm to protect a minor, warrants show. On March 8,
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Nobody knows how much damage coronavirus will cause. But one thing is clear: the crisis has tested President Donald Trump — and he has proven to be an astonishing success in a way no president ever has before. But let’s be clear: his success isn’t at leading a desperate nation. Instead, coronavirus has exposed the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Troy (KMOV) — Many utilities are promising not to disconnect services for customers who can’t pay their bills since several businesses are closing their doors and people aren’t able to go to work and earn a paycheck. But that’s not the case in Troy, Missouri. News 4 learned
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Franklin (WSMV) — A Franklin art teacher is still helping her students learn, but she’s doing it from inside her home. Cassie Stephens is art teacher at Johnson Elementary School in Franklin. Stephens is encouraging children and their parents to practice art while their inside their homes by
Continue Reading (CNN) — Los lectores de CNN de todo el mundo han hecho más de 50.000 preguntas sobre el coronavirus. Aquí las respuestas a algunas las preguntas más populares. Iremos sumando preguntas cada día. MENÚ: Familia | Trabajo y vida diaria | Viajes | Transmisión | Tratamiento y prevención | Mitos y desinformación | Familia ¿Qué significa
Continue Reading (CNN Español) – El inminente cierre de las fronteras en República Dominicana ha provocado un sustancial aumento del tráfico de pasajeros en el Aeropuerto Internacional de Las Américas, el principal del país, en particular de aquellas personas que buscan salir, según informó el vocero de la terminal aérea Luis López. La aglomeración de pasajeros se
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Fairhope (WALA) — An empty restaurant on a Wednesday afternoon isn’t something Ryan Glass had seen at Camellia Cafe in Fairhope in years. “Going through 2006,7,8, and then the oil spill in 9. It’s the hardest times that we went through before,” Glass said. It’s because his restaurant,
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