El Paso, Texas- Another triple digit day is in the books for El Paso. This making it our 17th day of triple digit temperatures for the month of August. Which has made this year our second hottest August on record. Tonight we drop down to the 70s for many areas across the Borderland. With a
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EL PASO – Texas — The El Paso County Parks and Recreation master plan process is about to take its next steps forward with a series of virtual open houses that will be made available to the public in the coming days. Department administrators have already held some preliminary meetings to get public feedback and
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Despite frequent warnings from health officials that big gatherings can spread Covid-19, large groups continue to congregate across the United States leading to outbreaks in communities, on college campuses and beyond. Universities in at least 19 states have reported outbreaks, some tied to large group gatherings. Following what the dean of students and head of
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Click here for updates on this story SCHUYLKILL COUNTY, PA (WNEP ) — Michael and Angelita Scribbick wanted to return to the Philippines for their 60th wedding anniversary That is where Angelita is from and where Michael served our country. It’s also where they tied the knot six decades ago. Travel restrictions got in the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, NE (WOWT ) — The owners of Hartland Bar-B-Que are picking up the pieces after a car slammed into the front of their restaurant near 54th Street and Radial Highway on Sunday morning. Omaha Police responded to the restaurant at 4:11 a.m. as the call initially came
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EL PASO, Texas – Because of the Covid-19 pandemic, many blood drives across the country have been canceled. But this week, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office will host its annual blood drive. Organizers say that individual donations matter more than ever now. The blood drive will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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After an editorial in a student newspaper last week pleaded with leaders at Notre Dame to not “make us write obituaries,” the university said it agreed with the students’ concern about the spread of Covid-19 in the community. “Students, faculty and staff are all in this together, and it’s only by working together that we
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Bayern Munich clinched its sixth European title after beating Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 in the Champions League final in Lisbon on Sunday. Victory for the German champion secures a lucrative treble after it also won the league and domestic cup earlier this year. Despite all the attacking talent on display, one goal was enough to separate
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS, LA (WGNO ) — With Marko and Laura moving in closer to the Louisiana coastline New Orleans took to the streets to fill up with the essentials in preparation. Joseph Zuppardo is the owner of grocery store, Zuppardos and says, “If Katrina taught us anything, it’s
Continue Reading While people in the West are suffering through record-breaking heat, wildfires are ravaging many areas, especially in California, and red-flag warnings have been issued from the Northwest into the Rockies. There were at least 77 large complexes of wildfires burning in 15 states across the country as of Tuesday evening — almost a third of
Continue Reading South Carolina officials have documented the first confirmed sighting of a black and white tegu lizard, a non-native species that can have a detrimental impact on the state’s wildlife. The female lizard, found and removed from Lexington County, measured about 2.5 feet long, the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) said in a news
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story HI (KITV) — Well known leaders in the Native Hawaiian community are calling for more action to be taken to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in their communities The DOH has publicly released the ethnic make up of about 24-hundred confirmed COVID-19 cases. As of Friday, it showed
Continue Reading Few people will have bigger headaches going into this weekend than Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain’s defenders. How do you stop Robert Lewandowski — or “LewanGOALski,” as Thomas Mueller referred to him when cracking his best dad joke — and Serge Gnabry? How do you stop Neymar, Kylian Mbappe, Mauro Icardi and Angel Di Maria?
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Vanessa Bryant posted a loving, heart-wrenching message to her late husband Kobe Bryant and their daughter Gianna on what would have been the NBA star’s 42nd birthday on Sunday. “To my baby~ Happy birthday. I love you and miss you more than I can ever explain. I wish you and Gigi were here to celebrate
Continue Reading Towson University in Baltimore County, Maryland is temporarily moving to online classes after 55 people tested positive for Covid-19 on campus over two days last week, the university said Saturday. Of 627 tests conducted between Wednesday, August 19, and Thursday, August 20, 55 came back positive on Saturday, Towson said. That equates to a 8.8%
Continue Reading Sophia Popov clinched a surprise victory at the British Open on Sunday, winning her first major by two shots. Ranked 304th in the world, the 27-year-old German almost gave up the game having not won on either the LPGA Tour or Ladies European Tour. She sobbed with happiness as she held the trophy aloft at
Continue Reading The 104th running of the Indianapolis 500 takes place this weekend. And like most sporting events these days, the race will take place without fans in the stands. The event was originally scheduled to take place in May, but it was postponed due to the pandemic. This is the first time the Indy 500 will
Continue Reading Well, 2020 keeps getting better all the time. Amid a pandemic, civil unrest and a divisive US election season, we now have an asteroid zooming toward us. On the day before the presidential vote, no less. Yep. The celestial object known as 2018VP1 is projected to come close to Earth on November 2, according to
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, NE (WOWT) — Firefighters responded to a blaze inside a funeral home near 24th and J Streets early Saturday morning, according to a release issued by the Omaha Fire Department. At 12:10 a.m. firefighters were dispatched to the Good Shepherd Funeral Home which has apartments above it
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story CLINTON COUNTY, IA (WQAD ) — Clinton County Emergency Management matched dozens of volunteers with nearly 50 homeowners who needed help clearing debris following the derecho storm. On Monday August 10, a powerful line of severe thunderstorms, known as a derecho, tore through Clinton County. High winds estimated
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Westwood, LOS ANGELES, CA (KTLA ) — A water main ruptured in Westwood early Sunday morning, toppling trees and sending rising flood waters to the UCLA campus, officials said. The break was reported around 1:30 a.m. in the area of 10630 W. Sunset Blvd., before water began entering
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A win over cancer is an amazing feat by any stretch of the imagination. However, one family man in Las Cruces is reflecting upon his victory in that battle, not once but twice. In 2002, William Roberts first went to war with a rare cancer diagnosis that required immediate invasive
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A professor at Iowa State University has come under fire for threatening to discipline students who submit projects or papers opposing abortion, the Black Lives Matter movement or same-sex marriage. The threat was made in the professor’s English 250 syllabus, which was posted online and released by the Young America’s Foundation (YAF) on Monday. The
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LEBANON, TN (WSMV ) — Through Saturday’s rain, Habitat for Humanity’s latest home continued to be built. The new home out in Lebanon will be the 82nd installment the Wilson County team has built. This home will go to a navy veteran who used to be a Habitat
Continue Reading PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Marco became a hurricane over the Gulf of Mexico Sunday on a path toward the Louisiana coast. Tropical Storm Laura battered the Dominican Republic and Haiti and headed to the same part of the U.S. coast, also as a potential hurricane. It would be the first time two hurricanes form in the
Continue Reading More than 250 firefighters with the Philadelphia Fire Department spent more than nine hours battling a massive six-alarm blaze at a warehouse complex that broke out early Sunday morning. One firefighter was injured in the fire, which is now under control, Fire Commissioner Adam Thiel said at an onsite press briefing Sunday morning. Agencies are
Continue ReadingKILLEEN, Texas — An Army official indicated a soldier missing from Fort Hood in Texas had transferred units after reporting sexual abuse. Sgt. Elder Fernandes was reported missing last Wednesday. Killeen police say the 23-year-old hadn’t been seen since last Monday when his staff sergeant dropped him off at home. A Fort Hood public affairs officer
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EL PASO, Texas — El Paso Community College said 90 percent of its classes for the fall semester will be online or hybrid due to Covid-19. The community college said they’ve been developing and implementing their Covid-19 protocols since March. Since the summer semester, the community college has had no community spread at any of
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It’s no secret that President Donald Trump is one of America’s most avid Fox News watchers. But Trump’s love for Fox has changed all Americans’ lives. Trump will often hear about news — or conspiracy theories — on Fox, and he will create policy based on what he hears on the network. He also frequently
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS, LA (WGNO ) — With two tropical systems now aimed at the Louisiana coastline, officials with the City of New Orleans say the time to prepare is now. Director of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness Collin Arnold said he wants every resident of Orleans Parish to
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