Fugees rapper says lawyer’s use of AI helped tank his case, pushes for new trial
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A multimillion-dollar conspiracy trial that stretched across the worlds of politics and…
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Far-right influencer sentenced to 7 months in 2016 voter suppression scheme
NEW YORK (AP) — A right-wing social media influencer has been sentenced to seven months in federal prison for spreading falsehoods via Twitter, now…
Continue Reading Search continues for inmate who escaped from Houston courthouse amid brawl in nearby courtroom
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — The search continued Wednesday for an inmate who managed to walk out of a Houston courthouse…
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Oversized truck carrying modular homes caused complete closure of Loop 375 at Iron Medics
Update: The issue was resolved and crews reopened the lanes. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Texas Department of Transportation traffic map warns…
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Guatemalan woman dies in Santa Teresa desert
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) — CBP officials are announcing the death of a Guatemalan woman found unconscious in the Santa Teresa desert this…
Continue Reading Georgia sheriff releases video showing a violent struggle before deputy shoots exonerated man
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press WOODBINE, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia sheriff has released video of a violent struggle between a deputy and a Black man he…
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Anger erupts across Middle East over Gaza hospital blast as Biden arrives in Israel
Gaza and Jerusalem (CNN)  — Protests erupted across the Middle East following the deadly explosion at a Gaza hospital, with Israeli and…
Continue Reading Former Missouri officer who fatally shot a Black man plans another appeal and asks for bond
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A former Missouri detective convicted in the 2019 death a Black man plans another appeal and is asking for bond. Eric J.…
Continue Reading “They burned her:” At the end of an awful wait for news comes word that a feared hostage is dead
By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Because of the fracture in her right leg, Karin Journo had talked herself out of going to the Tribe…
Continue Reading Florida Democrat Mucarsel-Powell gets clearer path to challenge US Sen. Rick Scott in 2024
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell’s path to the Democratic nomination to challenge Republican U.S. Sen. Rick Scott…
Continue Reading SEC coaches are more accepting of youthful mistakes amid roster engagement in the portal era
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida coach Billy Napier didn’t want to risk keeping receiver Eugene Wilson on the…
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Rescue crews team up to carry injured hiker off southern New Mexico trail
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Multiple rescue teams worked together to get an injured hiker off the Organ Mountains Monday. The coordinated rescue…
Continue Reading Hundreds mourn as Israeli family of 5 that was slain together is laid to rest
By MOSHE EDRI Associated Press GAN YAVNE, Israel (AP) — An Israeli family of five whose bodies were discovered in each other’s arms after being…
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99 Battle of I-10s have led us to now, The 100th Installment
EL PASO, Texas — 99 games filled with big hits, massive plays and a whole lot of emotion. Every touchdown, turnover and tackle bringing us to now -…
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It’s the 100th Battle of I-10. Meet the El Paso man torn between both sides.
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The close proximity of NMSU and UTEP makes the Battle of I-10 one of the more unique college football rivalries. The mere…
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Shorter wait times at commercial ports of entry expediting exports, imports
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — After a month of long lines and wait times at Borderland commercial ports of entry, cargo transportation is seeing a…
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El Paso man accused of murder testifies in his own trial, cites beliefs on abortion, ‘satanic’ rituals
UPDATE — Both the Defense and the Prosecution questioned Joseph Alvarez for hours in Wednesday’s murder trial. He was asked about Memorial Park, and…
Continue Reading US imposes more Iran drone sanctions as UN rules set to expire
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has imposed sanctions on a group of people and firms based in Iran, China, Hong Kong…
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ICE deports Mexican man accused of murdering nine Americans in 2019
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ICE deported a Mexican national arrested in New Mexico for the 2019 killing of nine American citizens in Sonora. ICE turned…
Continue Reading Police make more arrests, say all 3 suspects have been caught in killing of Philadelphia officer
By RON TODT Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Authorities have announced two more arrests in connection with an airport parking garage shooting…
Continue Reading Elephant dies at St. Louis Zoo shortly after her herd became agitated from a dog running loose
By JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — A female Asian elephant at the St. Louis Zoo died shortly after her herd became agitated from a…
Continue Reading Italy suspends open border with Slovenia, citing increased terror threat as Mideast violence spikes
MILAN (AP) — Italy says it is suspending an open-border agreement with neighboring Slovenia, citing an increased threat of terrorism in Europe due…
Continue Reading Why Egypt and other Arab countries are unwilling to take in Palestinian refugees from Gaza
By JACK JEFFERY and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — As desperate Palestinians in sealed-off Gaza try to find refuge under Israel’s…
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El Paso debuting new ‘signalized intersections’ across the city
Update: The City of El Paso explains that the new signals will be the same as those seen in major intersections such as Airway and Montana, Yarbrough…
Continue Reading Minnesota leaders to fight court ruling that restoring voting rights for felons was unconstitutional
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A pro-Trump Minnesota judge has declared a new state law restoring voting rights for…
Continue Reading 2 lobbyists sent to prison for Michigan marijuana bribery scheme
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Two lobbyists have been sentenced to prison for bribing the head of a Michigan marijuana licensing board. Brian Pierce…
Continue Reading Q&A: Errol Morris on his John le Carré documentary ‘The Pigeon Tunnel’
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — John le Carré, whose birth name was David Cornwell, died in 2020. But before his death, the author of…
Continue Reading Lionel Messi earns $20.4 million under contract with Major League Soccer’s Inter Miami
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Lionel Messi’s annualized compensation from his Major League Soccer contract with Inter Miami is…
Continue Reading Man charged with bringing gun to Wisconsin Capitol arrested again for concealed carry violation
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Officials say an armed man who demanded to see Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has been arrested again on a suspected concealed…
Continue Reading Neymar’s ACL injury compounds troubled start to his next chapter as Ronaldo and Messi thrive
By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Neymar left the soccer field in tears after yet another injury in what has become an…
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