EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The UTEP women’s basketball team (8-5, 1-1 CUSA) travels 45 minutes up Interstate-10 to Las Cruces, N.M., Saturday afternoon when they take on NM State (8-7, 1-1 CUSA) in the 97th edition of the “Battle of I-10.” The two sides are slated for a 2 p.m. MT tip. GAME COVERAGE
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EL PASO, TEXAS (KVIA) — The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded two Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grants, with $1.7 million for the City of Socorro and $750,000 in funding to the City of El Paso. In a release Friday, El Paso Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) announced the awarding of the
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By Joyce Jiang and Simone McCarthy, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — In the wee hours of an October morning, dozens of dogs chased the hulking figure of an animal scrambling through a forest in northwestern China as a thermal drone whizzed overhead. “The dogs caught it! Just stab it! Stab it!” a drone operator shouted
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SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA) — The state supreme court in New Mexico has ruled that counties and municipalities are prohibited from restricting abortion or regulating abortion clinics and providers. In a unanimous decision released Thursday, the court overturned local ordinances put in place by Lea and Roosevelt counties and the cities of Hobbs and
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Jordan Valinsky, CNN Macy’s está cerrando varias decenas de tiendas como parte de un plan de reestructuración anunciado anteriormente para salvar al minorista en apuros. El año pasado, Macy’s anunció que cerraría 150 tiendas de bajo rendimiento para 2026, reduciendo su presencia a aproximadamente 350 ubicaciones cuando se complete el plan. Los 66 cierres de
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By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Christmas might be over, but we’re still thinking about that moment from long-ago December when Will Ferrell inexplicably dressed up as one of his most iconic characters. Now he’s explaining why he did. On Friday’s episode of the “New Heights” podcast with brothers Travis and Jason Kelce, Ferrell discussed
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CNN By Samantha Waldenberg, Alejandra Jaramillo and Arlette Saenz, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden said Friday that Meta’s decision to get rid of fact checkers and replace them with user-generated community notes is “really shameful” as he answered questions from reporters on a number of subjects following a speech on the economy. Biden
Continue Reading Por Mary Gilbert, CNN Una importante tormenta invernal está azotando el sur de Estados Unidos con nieve y hielo, causando importantes disrupciones en los viajes y cortes de electricidad justo un día después de que azotara las Llanuras. La tormenta ya había paralizado el sur el viernes: se cerraron escuelas y oficinas gubernamentales y se
Continue Reading By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — The 50th season of “Saturday Night Live” is starting the year off with two new episodes in January, one of which will feature Oscar-nominated actor Timothée Chalamet as both host and musical guest. The long-running NBC comedy sketch show announced on Friday that Chalamet will pull double duty in
Continue Reading By Samantha Waldenberg, Alejandra Jaramillo and Arlette Saenz, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden said Friday that Meta’s decision to get rid of fact checkers and replace them with user-generated community notes is “really shameful” as he answered questions from reporters on a number of subjects following a speech on the economy. Biden appeared
Continue Reading By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — An international research team has successfully drilled and retrieved a 9,186-foot-long (2,800-meter-long) ice core from Antarctica that dates back 1.2 million years. The sample extended so deep that it reached the bedrock beneath the Antarctic Ice Sheet. The core, nearly as long as 25 soccer fields end to end
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All the ingredients for a very cold night are here. We’ll have clear skies, light winds, dry air and a cold airmass in place. Temps are expected to fall to the upper teens and low 20’s. Lots of sunshine will be around so expect our highs to climb to the upper 40’s and low 50’s.
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By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — A child in San Francisco who had red eyes and a fever had a probable case of H5N1 bird flu, according to the city’s Department of Public Health. The case was caught by routine surveillance. When the child developed symptoms, they were checked for RSV, Covid-19 and the flu,
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By Margaret Cahill Click here for updates on this story FOND DU LAC (WGBA) — Fond du Lac County Officials say the county’s 70-year-old jail presents serious safety and efficiency issues for inmates and staff. “We have got to do something about the jail,” said County Board Supervisor Jon Venhuizen, who is on the county’s
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By David Close, CNN (CNN) — Louisiana State Police have issued an arrest warrant for LSU wide receiver Kyren Lacy following a fatal December 17 crash in Lafourche Parish. Police said the 24-year-old, who has spent the last three seasons with the Tigers, is wanted for negligent homicide, felony hit-and-run and reckless operation of a
Continue Reading Por Priscilla Alvarez, CNN La administración Biden extendió este viernes las protecciones temporales contra la deportación para cientos de miles de inmigrantes que residen en Estados Unidos, mientras las comunidades se preparan para la próxima administración de Trump. El alivio, conocido como Estatus de Protección Temporal (TPS, por sus siglas en inglés), se aplica a
Continue Reading By Tierney Sneed and Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court said Friday it will review the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act’s no-cost coverage mandates for certain preventive care services, putting the landmark health care law in front of the justices again just as President-elect Donald Trump – who tried to repeal the
Continue Reading CNN en Español El excandidato presidencial opositor venezolano Edmundo González Urrutia dijo este viernes que está preparando las condiciones para regresar a su país y poner fin al Gobierno de Nicolás Maduro, al que calificó de “tragedia”. “Pronto, muy pronto, aunque ellos hagan lo que hagan, lograremos entrar a Venezuela y le pondremos fin a
Continue Reading By Jennifer Hauser, CNN (CNN) — Iran unveiled an underground missile storage facility and announced Friday that it is manufacturing “new special missiles,” according to Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) affiliated Tasnim news. Video released on Iranian state TV IRIB on Friday showed IRGC Commander Major General Hossein Salami and Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A 21 year-old male U.S. citizen was arrested after 41.6 pounds of cocaine was found hidden in panels and the dashboard of the car he was driving at the Paso Del Norte port of entry Thursday morning. According to a release from U.S. Customs and Border Protection, officers made the
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By Paula Newton and Matt Egan, CNN (CNN) — Canada is preparing to retaliate with an exhaustive list of tariffs on American goods if President-elect Donald Trump follows through with his plans to add a steep 25% import tax on Canadian goods, people familiar with the matter told CNN. The preparations show how raising tariffs
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– According to Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) the numbers of whooping cough cases tripled in 2024, compared to the previous year and cases continue to grow. The symptoms of whooping cough include persistent cough, fever and runny nose. These symptoms are often mistaken for a cold but with whooping
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UPDATE: Homeland Security Investigations El Paso (HSI) has revealed that they are now the ones leading the investigation to find those responsible for the construction of the tunnel. HSI says this tunnel was likely constructed within the past year, and no arrests have been made at this time. The tunnel found under the U.S.-Mexico border
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — El Estatus de Protección Temporal (TPS, por sus siglas en inglés) es un beneficio migratorio temporal que estableció el Gobierno de Estados Unidos para las personas de ciertas nacionalidades que no pueden regresar a sus países de origen de forma segura, ya sea por un conflicto armado en curso, un
Continue Reading Por Jeremy Herb, Lauren DelValle y Kara Scannell, CNN Donald Trump fue sentenciado sin pena en el caso del pago de dinero por silencio en Nueva York el viernes después de una audiencia simbólica, histórica y sin precedentes, tras la primera condena por delito grave de un expresidente y pronto presidente en ejercicio. El juez
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Jefferson High School in Central El Paso was briefly placed under SECURE protocol Friday morning following an incident near campus. In a statement, an EPISD spokesperson said the security protocol was lifted after the situation was promptly addressed, and the school day continued as scheduled. According to the Texas School
Continue Reading By Majlie de Puy Kamp, Curt Devine, Casey Tolan, Blake Ellis, Melanie Hicken, Rob Kuznia, Scott Glover, Yahya Abou-Ghazala, Audrey Ash and Nelli Black, CNN (CNN) — Even as flames in Southern California continued to carve a destructive path on Friday and fire officials sought to assess the damage and determine how the fires began,
Continue Reading By Michael Martin Click here for updates on this story UTAH COUNTY, Utah (KSTU) — A man has been arrested in Utah County after officials say he was caught taking drugs from Phoenix to Denver. The man, 42-year-old Ashley Atwood, is now facing charges of money laundering, operating a vehicle without insurance, possession with intent
Continue Reading By Lindsay Tuchman Click here for updates on this story LONG ISLAND CITY, Queens, New York (WABC) — There’s an outcry from some drivers about congestion pricing, specifically those who have been using the 59th Street Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge. They say there is no way to get from Manhattan to Queens without paying for
Continue Reading By Chanteé Lans Click here for updates on this story SUFFOLK COUNTY, New York (WABC) — Officials in Suffolk County are filing a legal challenge against the federal government for holding the county responsible for the cost of prisoners in the U.S. illegally. The cost is $60 million. Who should pay? The answer is critical
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