Chihuahua man charged with human smuggling after fatal crash in East El Paso
Update (July 9, 2024): A Texas DPS spokesperson says the pursuit started near Bassett Mall after troopers determined the car was involved in human…
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U.S. officials fly 116 Chinese migrants back home
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVIA) — U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and ICE removed 116 Chinese migrants from the country this weekend. This was…
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El Paso City Council approves assessment to possibly build new pickleball courts
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso City Council approved an assessment looking to possibly build new pickleball…
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Kellogg renews sponsorship of Sun Bowl
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Tony the Tiger will be back at the Sun Bowl in December for at least the next two years. The WK Kellogg Co agreed to extend…
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BTS member Jin expected to take part in Paris Olympics as a torchbearer from South Korea
AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jin, the oldest member of K-pop supergroup BTS, will make a mark in the Paris Olympics as a torchbearer…
Continue Reading Minnesota prosecutor provides most detailed account yet of shooting deaths of 3 first responders
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota prosecutor says police investigating a potential sexual abuse case in a Minneapolis suburb found…
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SS Corey Seager out of Texas lineup again since getting hit on wrist, 3B Josh Jung’s rehab stalled
AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager was out of the lineup for the second straight game Tuesday night…
Continue Reading A bridge near a Minnesota dam may collapse. Officials say they can do little to stop it
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Rushing waters from the Blue Earth River have already left a trail of debris and destruction on the edges of a…
Continue Reading Woman dies from being pushed into San Francisco-area commuter train
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Authorities with Bay Area Rapid Transit say a homeless man pushed a 74-year-old woman into an arriving train at a downtown San…
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Iran’s presidential candidates discuss economic sanctions and nuclear deal ahead of Friday runoff
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian presidential candidates have discussed the impact of economic sanctions imposed on their country by the United States…
Continue Reading Robert Towne, Oscar-winning writer of ‘Chinatown,’ dies at 89
AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Robert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenplay writer of “Shampoo,” “The Last Detail” and…
Continue Reading Discipline used in Kansas’ largest school district was discriminatory, the Justice Department says
Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice says that discipline used by educators in the largest public school district in…
Continue Reading Black farmers’ association calls for Tractor Supply CEO’s resignation after company cuts DEI efforts
AP Business writers NEW YORK (AP) — The National Black Farmers Association is calling on Tractor Supply’s president and CEO to step down, days…
Continue Reading Appeals court rejects Broadway producer’s antitrust claim against actors’ and stage managers’ union
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — An appeals court has rejected an appeal by a Tony Award-winning producer who claims that a union for actors and…
Continue Reading US and Panama sign agreement that aims to close the Darién Gap to ‘illegal migrants’
(CNN) — The US and Panama have signed an agreement on immigration issues that aims to “close the passage of illegal migrants” through the…
Continue Reading Hurricane season 2024 is here. Here’s how to stay prepared
Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane season is upon us, known for disastrous flooding and high-speed winds in coastal areas of…
Continue Reading Plans to demolish Texas church where gunman opened fire in 2017 draw visitors back to sanctuary
Associated Press SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, Texas (AP) — Plans to tear down a small Texas church where a gunman in 2017 killed more than two dozen…
Continue Reading Plans to demolish Texas church where gunman opened fire in 2017 draw visitors back to sanctuary
Associated Press SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, Texas (AP) — Plans to tear down a small Texas church where a gunman in 2017 killed more than two dozen…
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Diocese of El Paso releases 2024 Kermés dates
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Diocese of El Paso released an updated schedule for this year’s Kermés celebrations. These annual events allow the…
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El Paso man arrested in Rock City Bar & Grill murder
Update (August 7, 2024): Court records show officials issued Minter a bond order. He currently remains in jail on a $500,000 bond. Update (August 1,…
Continue Reading Seattle plastic surgery provider accused of posting fake positive reviews must pay $5M
SEATTLE (AP) — A Seattle-area plastic surgery provider accused of threatening patients over negative reviews and posting fake positive ones must…
Continue Reading Kellogg Co and Sun Bowl Association renew exclusive title sponsorship
(Courtesy: Sun Bowl Association) EL PASO, Texas – As football teams require GR-R-REAT teamwork on the field, WK Kellogg Co and the Sun Bowl…
Continue Reading 2-time All-Star pitcher Johnny Cueto opts out of minor league contract with Rangers
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Two-time All-Star pitcher Johnny Cueto opted out of his minor league contract with the Texas Rangers and was released…
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Chinese migrants arrive in South America, hoping to make it to the U.S.
BY ALFREDO CORCHADO, MÓNICA ALMEIDA AND PAÚL MENA MENA PUENTE NEWS COLLABORATIVE QUITO, Ecuador — The tiny and increasingly violence plagued…
Continue Reading Newborn white rhino Silverio takes his first giant steps in a Chilean zoo in a boost to his species
Associated Press SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Hannah, a 13-year-old white rhinoceros, has delivered a newborn calf in a rare zoo birth for the almost…
Continue Reading Untreated water tied to salmonella outbreak in cucumbers that sickened 450 people in US
AP Health Writer Federal health officials say a Florida cucumber grower that used untreated water is one likely source of salmonella food poisoning…
Continue Reading Delaware judge refuses to dismiss lawsuit stemming from fatal police shooting of mentally ill woman
Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — A Delaware judge has refused to a dismiss a lawsuit involving the death of a mentally ill woman who was killed…
Continue Reading US new-vehicle sales barely rose in the second quarter as buyers balked at still-high prices
AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — U.S. new-vehicle sales rose only slightly in the second quarter, despite larger discounts and slightly lower prices.…
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El Paso City Council approves partnership to develop outdoor amphitheater
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today the El Paso City Council solidified the public private partnership with Notes Live, Inc. This is for a 12,500-seat…
Continue Reading Diamond Shruumz microdosing candies may be linked to a death and nearly 50 illnesses, FDA says
AP Health Writer Federal health officials are investigating a possible death and dozens of illnesses tied to recalled microdosing candies sold online…
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