Actress Naya Rivera yelled ‘help’ before drowning, her son told investigators
Naya Rivera screamed for help right before she drowned, using the last of her strength to get her 4-year-old son back onto a boat, he told…
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Judge keeps Kanye West off presidential ballot in battleground Wisconsin
MADISON, Wisconsin — A judge has ruled that rapper Kanye West was correctly left off the presidential ballot in the key swing state of Wisconsin.…
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Ohio college students were cited after hosting a house party despite testing positive for Covid-19
Six students at Miami University in Ohio were cited for violating a city ordinance on mass gatherings after they held a house party despite at least…
Continue Reading Former Marine cheers medical workers every morning after their overnight shift caring for Covid-19 patients
After wrapping a grueling 12-hour, overnight shift helping patients fight the coronavirus, nurses at Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center in…
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Texas approaching 14,000 total virus deaths as hospitalizations, daily new cases continue to fall
AUSTIN, Texas — At least 3,488 new cases were reported Friday of the coronavirus, as well as 144 new Covid-19 deaths, the Texas Department of State…
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No. 14 Texas eager for opener vs. UTEP before chasing Big 12 title
AUSTIN, Texas — For Texas quarterback Sam Ehlinger, each day of summer workouts and training camp felt like uneasy steps toward a season that might…
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DEA in El Paso seizes over 900 pounds of meth worth $1.65 million
EL PASO, Texas– The Drug Enforcement Administration is celebrating the early success of their Operation Crystal Shield. The operation was announced…
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DNA leads to arrest in the killing of a New York teenager 35 years ago
DNA testing led to the arrest of man in the 35-year-old killing of a girl in Rochester, New York, police and prosecutors said in an emotional press…
Continue Reading Two former Illinois child welfare employees arrested in connection with the death of AJ Freund
Two former employees of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services who oversaw the case of Andrew “AJ” Freund were arrested…
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Even children with no symptoms can spread Covid-19, CDC report shows
Even children with mild or no symptoms can spread Covid-19, according to contact tracing data from three Utah child care facilities released Friday.…
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Why did the El Pasoan cross the bridge to Juárez? To socialize, new survey finds
EL PASO, Texas — How much of El Paso’s retail trade is comprised by Mexican visitors? That’s just one of the questions a survey conducted by…
Continue Reading Stokes Twins’ lawyers say YouTube stars are not guilty of any crimes
The lawyers for YouTube celebrities the Stokes Twins say their clients, charged with false imprisonment and swatting in Orange County, California,…
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‘We can beat this’: El Paso boy hospitalized with 2nd bout of cancer in 3 months
EL PASO, Texas — September is “Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.” It serves as a reminder that cancer can affect anyone at any time — even during a…
Continue Reading US could see a ‘very deadly December’ with tens of thousands of coronavirus death to come, computer model predicts
An influential model is predicting a catastrophic winter with a significant rise in coronavirus deaths. A possible scenario sees 415,090 Covid-19…
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Covid-19 leads to separate 9/11 remembrances this year for Las Cruces & NMSU
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — First-responders and the New Mexico State University ROTC in recent years held a joint memorial for those lost during…
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Family sues school district to stop mask mandate
Click here for updates on this story MANCHESTER, TN (WSMV ) — Nico Sanfilippo entered his freshman year at Raider…
Continue Reading Educators running into technology issues during first week of classes
Click here for updates on this story FLINT, MI (WNEM ) — “This is a new world for teachers to be living in,” said…
Continue Reading Suspect on the run after allegedly shooting his children’s mother
Click here for updates on this story DEKALB COUNTY, GA (WGCL ) — Police are tracking a suspected killer who is believed…
Continue Reading Sheriff: Man arrested for setting fire in S. Oregon separate from deadly Almeda Fire
Click here for updates on this story JACKSON COUNTY, OR (KPTV ) — A man is facing arson charges for starting a fire in…
Continue Reading FBI SWAT team raids wrong house in Fort Smith, couple left shaken up by the incident
Click here for updates on this story FORT SMITH, AR (KFSM ) — A local couple was surprised to find the FBI inside their…
Continue Reading Planes packed with supplies take off for hurricane-hit Louisiana
Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS, LA (WGNO) — Fasten your seatbelt. They’re loading up two planes at…
Continue Reading Nina Simone’s childhood home is now permanently protected
The former home of legendary singer Nina Simone — designated as a National Treasure in 2018 — is now protected property that will be…
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El Paso VA to offer drive-thru flu shots for Borderland vets
EL PASO, Texas – Experts say with the Covid-19 pandemic still impacting the world, it is more important than ever to get a flu shot this year. To…
Continue Reading Stevie Lee, wrestler and stuntman known for ‘Jackass 3D,’ dies at 54
Stevie Lee, a pro wrestler known as “Puppet The Psycho Dwarf” who starred in the movie “Jackass 3D,” has died. He was 54. Lee…
Continue Reading Inmates who battle wildfires in California to get better chance at post-prison firefighter jobs
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation Friday that allows inmate firefighters who are on the front lines to become professional firefighters…
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U.S. Army officials reveal new details in Vanessa Guillen case on ABC’s 20/20
FORT HOOD, Texas — Ryan McCarthy, secretary of the U.S. Army, doesn’t know if there will ever be justice for Army Spc. Vanessa Guillen, but he…
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More hazy skies in forecast
Temps will continue to warm this weekend – expect mid and upper 80s in spots. You will notice the haze with smokey skies from the fires that are…
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New Mexico rolls out the new $300 added unemployment benefit
SANTA FE, New Mexico — New Mexico labor officials says they have started paying out supplemental federal unemployment benefits of $300 a week.…
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There have now been 50 traffic deaths so far this year in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas – An 87-year-old El Paso driver was killed when he failed to yield the right of way and made a turn in front of another vehicle, El…
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Doña Ana County surpasses 3,000 total virus cases as New Mexico mulls more re-opening
SANTA FE, New Mexico — An additional 137 Covid-19 cases were reported Friday by New Mexico health officials, bringing the state’s total to 26,563…
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