Pentagon shores up its NATO defenses in Europe
CNN By Barbara Starr, Oren Liebermann and Jeremy Herb, CNN With continued worry that Russia’s bloody invasion of Ukraine could spill over into…
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Harris’ trip to Poland and Romania turns fraught after US rejects Polish plan to get jets to Ukraine
CNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris is jetting to Europe Wednesday for a trip that became more complicated after one of her hosts…
Continue ReadingBasketball star Brittney Griner is the latest American to be detained in Russia as supporters work desperately to free them
The parents of former US Marine Trevor Reed, who has been imprisoned in Russia for two years, speak out about the health of their…
Continue ReadingRussia accused of ‘atrocity’ in alleged bombing of maternity and children’s hospital
After more than a week of heavy bombardment around their homes, Ukrainians from a Kyiv suburb struggle to survive while evacuating and leaving their…
Continue ReadingMarch 8, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky delivers remarks to British Parliament as the war between Ukraine and Russia continues across the…
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From gas to grain; prices rise due to the Ukraine war, El Paso to feel impact
EL PASO, Texas — Gas prices aren’t the only thing increasing due to the war in Ukraine; we’re also seeing the price of grain go up too. The price of…
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El Paso companies feeling the spike in oil prices
EL PASO, Texas – As oil prices continue to spike in the country, one El Paso transportation company has felt that extra cost. Mesilla Valley…
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Trial begins for suspected “murder for hire” double homicide in Doña Ana County
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Opening arguments began Tuesday in the trial for a Doña Ana County woman accused of hiring a hitman to kill her…
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Brush fires light up the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas– Fire departments in the Borderland have fought several brush fires lately, reporting an increase in these types of calls. “During…
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Winds pick up the next several days
The winds will pick up around 30 mph Wednesday afternoon and early evening. Temps will warm to the upper 60’s. More winds expected Thursday with…
Continue ReadingPhiladelphia police commissioner moves to fire officer who shot and killed 12-year-old who was allegedly armed
Philadelphia Police Officer Who Fatally Shot 12-Year-Old Thomas Siderio To Be Fired, Police Commissioner…
Continue ReadingJury finds first US Capitol riot defendant to go on trial guilty on all counts
CNN By Katelyn Polantz and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN A jury in Washington, DC, on Tuesday found January 6 rioter Guy Reffitt guilty of all five charges…
Continue ReadingCivilians flee Sumy after evacuation corridor opens, as 2 million refugees leave Ukraine
Civilians are evacuating the city of Sumy, Ukraine, after Russia and Ukraine agreed to a ceasefire, but with Russian attacks continuing to kill…
Continue ReadingPuerto Rico relaxes Covid-19 travel restrictions
From dual fridges and zoom rooms to escape spaces, home builders are preparing for the next pandemic. Even HGTV is adapting its programming around…
Continue ReadingUkraine claims Russian general has been killed in Kharkiv
About 100 volunteers work around the clock preparing supplies, making camouflage for Ukraine’s…
Continue ReadingBlinken says Russia continues to be engaged in efforts to salvage Iran nuclear deal
CNN, KMAX, KOVR, KGO, SENATE TV, FACEBOOK, ANDREY KOTENKO, KMAX/KOVR, Facebook/Andrey Kotenko By Jennifer Hansler, CNN Secretary of State Antony…
Continue ReadingBiden turns to countries he once sought to avoid to find help shutting off Russia’s oil money
CNN By Kevin Liptak, Phil Mattingly, Natasha Bertrand, MJ Lee and Kylie Atwood, CNN President Joe Biden’s urgent global search for help…
Continue ReadingFlorida legislature passes bill prohibiting some classroom instruction about sexual orientation and gender identity
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Devan Cole, CNN Lawmakers in Florida gave final approval Tuesday to a bill that would ban certain instruction about sexual…
Continue ReadingFlorida legislature passes bill prohibiting some classroom instruction about sexual orientation and gender identity
CNN By Devan Cole, CNN Lawmakers in Florida gave final approval Tuesday to a bill that would ban certain instruction about sexual orientation and…
Continue ReadingBurger King pulls support from its Russian locations
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Burger King is the latest fast food chain to pull corporate support from its businesses in…
Continue ReadingWhat’s stalling Congress’ Ukraine aid and government funding bill
CNN By Katie Lobosco, CNN There’s bipartisan support in Congress to quickly send more aid to Ukraine as it fights back against Russia’s…
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StormTRACK Weather: Calm and mild day
El Paso, Texas- After a weekend filled with gusty winds, today’s forecast might be just right for those who suffer from seasonal allergies. Calm…
Continue ReadingFormer top national security officials side with Apple in app store antitrust case
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Brian Fung, CNN Former senior national security officials, including two ex-CIA directors and a past NSA director, are backing…
Continue ReadingFirst sign of oil price relief: UAE says it wants OPEC to increase production
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By David Goldman and Becky Anderson, CNN Business The oil market has been stretched incredibly thin, with few producers willing —…
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Las Cruces Public Schools to discuss making changes to academic calendar
EL PASO, Texas — Some big changes could be coming to Las Cruces Public Schools that could impact your summer. The district is considering changing…
Continue ReadingRepublican leaders face threat of revived Freedom Caucus in GOP-led House
CNN By Melanie Zanona, CNN Former President Donald Trump’s most loyal allies in Congress have been relegated to the political wilderness for…
Continue Reading5 things to know for March 8: Ukraine, Covid, school shooting, weather, LGBTQ rights
Close to 400 strong or damaging wind reports were reported over a 24 hour span, as an Arctic front brought winter back to the Lower 48. That front…
Continue ReadingBus to nowhere: Indian students sent back to bunker after failed Sumy evacuation
CNN By Esha Mitra and Rhea Mogul, CNN Indian university student Niranjana Santhosh was so close to being evacuated from the bombarded Ukrainian city…
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Montana Expansion Project reaches major milestone bringing relief for east El Paso drivers
EL PASO, Texas – Starting Wednesday, March 9, drivers will be able to travel on the two new eastbound lanes of the Montana project. This is…
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Nice Tuesday but still cool
Lots of sunshine and less wind for Tuesday. Temps will warm for Wednesday and Thursday but the winds will start to pick up. The windiest day looks to…
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