Chicago mayor asks Texas to stop bussing migrants to her city, governor responds
Update: Texas Governor Greg Abbott is responding to Lori Lightfoot’s letter. He is refusing to end his bussing policy. “If you truly want to ‘work…
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El Paso Mayor: Disaster declaration will allow city to prepare for end of Title 42
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Mayor Oscar Leeser said Sunday that his decision to declare a state of emergency for the city was made so that the community…
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Congresswoman Veronica Escobar named chair of Biden re-election campaign
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Congresswoman Veronica Escobar has been named as one of seven co-chairs of President Joe Biden’s re-election…
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President Joe Biden announces 2024 re-election bid
President Joe Biden formally announced on Tuesday that he is ready to run for a second term in office. This marks four years to the day when…
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Proposition I – what is it?
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With early voting starting Monday, El Pasoans may be feeling overwhelmed by the amount of propositions on the ballot. There…
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EXCLUSIVE: Hunter Biden lawyers to meet with Justice Department officials next week as scrutiny of investigation intensifies
(CNN) — Lawyers for Hunter Biden are scheduled to meet next week with US attorney David Weiss and at least one senior career official from…
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Plans underway for Biden to announce bid for second term next week
(CNN) — Plans are in motion for President Joe Biden to formally announce his bid for a second term as soon as next…
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Vinton gets 1 applicant for Roger Rodriguez’s former judge position – Roger Rodriguez
The search for a new Vinton municipal court judge netted but one applicant – the former judge who may be under FBI investigation for his actions…
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Nashville sends Justin Jones back to the Tennessee House days after GOP lawmakers ousted him
(CNN) — [Breaking news update, published at 5:41 p.m. ET] The Nashville Metropolitan Council on Monday voted to reappoint Justin Jones to…
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Justice Department and abortion pill manufacturer ask appeals court to freeze judge’s order that could make drug unavailable after Friday
(CNN) — The Justice Department and a manufacturer of medication abortion drugs asked a federal appeals court on Monday to put on hold a…
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Justice Clarence Thomas says trips with billionaire didn’t need to be disclosed at the time
(CNN) — Justice Clarence Thomas said Friday that he did not disclose luxury travel paid for by a Republican donor because he was advised…
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Justice Clarence Thomas accepted several luxury trips paid for by GOP megadonor, ProPublica report finds
(CNN) — Justice Clarence Thomas and his wife, conservative activist Ginni Thomas, have gone on several luxury trips involving travel…
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Tennessee House of Representatives expels Democratic lawmaker; 2 others await their votes
(CNN) — Tennessee’s Republican-controlled House of Representatives has voted to expel Rep. Justin Jones a week after he joined…
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. files paperwork to run for president as a Democrat
(CNN) — Environmental lawyer and anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has filed paperwork with the Federal Election…
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Mike Pence won’t appeal ruling ordering him to testify in special counsel probe, spokesman says
(CNN) — Mike Pence will not appeal a federal court ruling ordering him to testify in a special counsel probe into efforts by Donald Trump and…
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg highlights infrastructure investments in southern New Mexico
DEMING, New Mexico (KVIA) — “We’re confronting a true crisis in roadway deaths on the streets and roads of America.” This is how Secretary Buttigieg…
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Live Blog: Trump set to make comments from Mar-a-Lago following his arraignment
Donald J. Trump Indictment by KVIA ABC-7 on Scribd UPDATE 6:26 p.m.: “I never thought anything like this could happen,” says Trump in opening…
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Jackie Arroyo Butler announces candidacy for El Paso County Commissioner of Precinct One
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Jackie Arroyo Butler announced her candidacy for El Paso County Commissioner of Precinct One Tuesday. If elected, Arroyo…
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Local group demands BOTA federal funds be used to address environment concerns
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A local group is calling on the $600 million in federal funding for renovations to The Bridge of the Americas (BOTA) to be…
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to visit Las Cruces & Deming Wednesday
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Pete Buttigieg, the Secretary of U.S. Transportation, will visit the Borderland Wednesday. His planned visits to Las…
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Federal judge rules Willow Project construction can move forward
A federal judge in Alaska has declined to block progress on the controversial Willow oil drilling project while lawsuits against the project…
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Judge won’t let news cameras broadcast Trump’s full court appearance
Originally Published: 03 APR 23 22:30 ETBy Tierney Sneed (CNN) — News outlets will not be allowed to broadcast former…
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Federal judge rules Willow Project construction can move forward as environmental groups’ lawsuits proceed
Federal judge rules Willow Project construction can move forward as environmental groups’ lawsuits proceedOriginally Published: 03 APR 23 18:52…
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What to know about the Trump indictment on the eve of his court appearance
(CNN) — Donald Trump, the first former president in history to face criminal charges, arrived in New York Monday for an expected…
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Carlos Leon announces he won’t seek reelection to El Paso Commissioners Court, Precinct 1
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Carlos Leon, El Paso County Commissioner for precinct 1, has announced he will not seek reelection and will spend more time…
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Trump to fly to New York for court surrender
Former President Donald Trump is expected to travel to New York on Monday. One day ahead of his historic arraignment. Trump becoming the first…
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Donald Trump indicted by Manhattan grand jury
(CNN) — Donald Trump has been indicted by a Manhattan grand jury, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter — the first time…
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‘It’s like a rollercoaster:’ El Paso mother’s yearslong wait to see daughter’s accused killer go to trial
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Her daughter was killed in 2019, but more than three years have passed, and she still doesn’t have closure. That El Paso…
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Republican leaders and Trump loyalists on Capitol Hill rally behind the former president after indictment
(CNN) — Key House Republican leaders lined up to defend former President Donald Trump on Thursday following the news that Trump has…
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What to know about NY prosecutors’ probe into Trump’s role in hush money scheme
(CNN) — A yearslong probe into a hush money scheme involving former President Donald Trump and adult film star Stormy Daniels may be…
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