LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO (KVIA) — Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg is visiting Las Cruces to discuss the future of jobs and infrastructure with New Mexico State University students. The event is part of a panel discussion where Secretary Buttigieg and members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus will hear from university students about their concerns
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BUTTERFIELD, Texas (KVIA) — UPDATE: As of 5:45 p.m., Paul Arteche, the Desert Haven Fire Chief, told us the fire burned 1942 acres out of the 3000 acres involved. He also shared what his crew believes caused the fire. While the power never went out in the region, the power lines are suspected of sparking
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(CNN) — Four children have been killed and four more injured in an axe attack at a daycare center in the southern Brazilian city of Blumenau. Those killed — three boys and a girl — were aged between five and seven, local police say. Jorginho Mello, the governor of the state of Santa Catarina, said
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By Deidre McPhillips, CNN A record number of people are dying from firearm injuries in the US, and new research suggests that shootings are becoming more lethal, too. Most victims of fatal firearm injuries die at the scene of the shooting, before they can be treated in a health care setting. But that has become
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Southwest Airlines is bringing back its Companion Pass. That allows travelers to designate one person to fly with them for free. To qualify, members from its frequent flier program will need to register for the promotion and purchase a Southwest flight (either one round-trip flight or two one-way flights) by Wednesday evening. Travel for the purchased flight will
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LOS ANGELES, California— Three thousand miles from his New York legal drama, Donald Trump won a substantial victory in another court. The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals sided with the former president in his effort to recoup additional legal fees from adult film star Stormy Daniels. Daniels alleges she had an affair with Trump
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Good Morning! Today will be much calmer than yesterday as the cold front track east. It’s still breezy in some areas this morning but winds will die down this afternoon. Mostly sunny skies are in the forecast today with temperatures running below normal with the mid-50s to low 60s in the El Paso and Las
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The University of Texas at El Paso announced that its $130.5 million in federal research expenditures in fiscal year 2022 broke its record for the fourth straight year. According to the latest figures, UTEP has moved up to No. 4 among public, non-medical higher education institutions in Texas for total
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Using data from the 2021 American Community Survey (ACS) and the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and analyzing wage data for men and women working full-time, MoneyGeek determined the states with the largest and smallest gender wage gaps.
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Stacker identified the best big-city college towns using the Best College Towns in America report from WalletHub, which ranks towns using 31 metrics.
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Truckinfo.net investigated how the trucking industry changed during the pandemic using a variety of news and other sources.
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Study.com looked at the impact cross-state teacher licensing could have and its current status across the U.S. using 2021 data from the National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification.
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Stacker used Census Bureau data to determine which states receive the most tax revenue per capita, including both state and local government revenue.
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MoneyGeek analyzed FEMA National Risk Index data to determine the expected cost of property damage per year due to riverine flooding events.
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Using Small Business Administration data, altLINE reviewed government-backed lending to startups and young companies since 2019.
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Which industry created the most jobs amid the pandemic? Next Insurance examined Census Bureau data to identify the top 25 job-creating industries.
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A tax refund isn’t really free money. Stacker examined Internal Revenue Service data to see which states’ taxpayers received the highest average refunds.
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By Taylor Nicioli and Ashley Strickland, CNN April’s full moon will not shine pink tonight, despite its name, but the bright golden orb could still offer a sight to behold. Moon observers can begin to see the lunar event starting Wednesday night, and it will peak early Thursday morning at 12:34 a.m. ET. “The April
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Stacker compiled the weather forecast in El Paso, Texas using data from OpenWeather.
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SANTA TERESA, New Mexico — Have you ever heard of an Easter egg hunt including a helicopter egg drop? This year, you have a chance to see one for yourself. The War Eagles Air Museum’s 2023 Easter Egg Hunt Extravaganza includes a Vietnam Warbird (OH-6 Loach) will be performing a low fly-by to drop hundreds
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EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame announced its inductees for the Class of 2023. The EPAHOF will welcome eight new members during an induction ceremony June 28th at El Paso Community College, 9050 Viscount Blvd. The Class of 2023 are as follows: Living Athlete Category: Evwella Munn · One of
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — This week 2023 Notice of Appraisals began hitting El Paso mailboxes. Many braced for the possibility that their property would increase drastically from 2022. Some El Pasoans have already stopped by the Central Appraisal District to prepare for protest. El Pasoan Rob Kaufman is one of them. He owns multiple
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For the third year in a row, homeowners are having sticker shock as they open their recently mailed 2023 property valuation notices from the El Paso Central Appraisal District.This is the third straight year the appraisal district conducts a mass reappraisal of properties in El Paso County. Residential property owners began receiving their property valuations
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Police are responding to a vehicle crash in northeast El Paso. Police say traffic is blocked off westbound on Gateway South and eastbound on Sun Valley. The report came out around 5:19 p.m. To check the latest traffic conditions, click here.
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UPDATE – Dueñas said in a Tweet that fire operations are continuing into the night. There are no injuries reported as of his latest update. He also said a pair of structures was damaged by the fire. Those structures are being assessed. UPDATE 5:48 p.m.: No injuries reported, according to El Paso Fire Department spokesman
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(Courtesy: El Paso Locomotive FC) EL PASO, Texas – A record-breaking performance earned El Paso Locomotive FC forward Luis “Lucho” Solignac a place in the USL Championship Team of the Week – Week 4. Lucho was Locomotive’s lone goal scorer in the 2-2 draw at FC Tulsa, scoring both goals to ensure Locomotive brought home
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The brand new $66 million Hanks Middle School was celebrated in the official ribbon-cutting Tuesday after opening its doors for the first time to students last Fall. The new campus was built on the site of the former Indian Ridge Middle School. Students who previously attended Indian Ridge and Desert
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CNN’s MJ Lee reports on first lady Jill Biden’s recent remarks suggesting President Biden should invite both NCAA women’s basketball champions, LSU, and their losing opponents, Iowa, to the White House.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Pasoans have an opportunity to win a 2022 Raider Red four-wheel drive Jeep Gladiator Overland pickup truck valued at $56,900 – while helping support scholarships for Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso students. The raffle is organized by TTUHSC and Casa Auto Group. Individual tickets are $100
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The winds will not be a major factor Wednesday like we had yesterday. Gusts peaked out at 63 mph in El Paso. Colder air behind a cold front Tuesday will drop morning lows Wednesday in the upper 20’s and low 30’s across southern New Mexico. Temps will warm but not too much. Highs are expected
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