La Tuna prison in Anthony, Texas, to close; Rep. Escobar shares concerns
UPDATE (July 9, 2026): Thursday, U.S. Congresswoman Veronica Escobar sent the Federal Bureau of Prisons a letter sharing her concerns about the La…
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US forces complete 2nd round of strikes, striking 90 military targets: CENTCOM
U.S. forces have completed an additional round of strikes against Iran, striking roughly 90 military targets, U.S. Central Command said in an update…
Continue Reading Iran live updates: CENTCOM says it launched additional strikes against Iran
By David Brennan and Nadine El-Bawab CENTCOM says it launched additional strikes against Iran U.S. Central Command announced it has begun…
Continue Reading Trump says he thinks Iran agreement is ‘over’ after exchange of fire
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday morning that he believes that the interim agreement with Iran is “over” following the latest exchange of…
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Jury finds 4th Young Park shooter guilty
UPDATE (1:30 p.m.): Gustavo Dominguez, the last of the four suspects charged with the mass shooting at Young Park that killed three and left more…
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Man charged for murder after shooting at West El Paso Walgreens
UPDATE (July 6, 2026) — Monday, the El Paso Police Department said it arrested and charged a 26-year-old man for allegedly murdering a man at a…
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US 54 South at Hondo Pass reopens after crash
UPDATE (11 a.m.) — TxDOT reported all lanes reopened at 10:51 a.m. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — All southbound lanes on U.S. 54 at Hondo Pass closed…
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1 injured in Far East El Paso crash
UPDATE (5:35 p.m.) — One person was sent to the hospital with minor injuries, according to an EPCSO spokesperson. All lanes have reopened. EL PASO,…
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Motorcyclist dies after crashing into wall near El Paso airport
UPDATE (3:10 p.m.) — El Paso Police said 21-year-old Steven Zamora died in the crash near Airway Boulevard and Boeing Drive. He was a Fort Bliss…
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Supreme Court rejects Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship
By Devin Dwyer and Peter Charalambous The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected President Donald Trump’s attempt to end birthright…
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JetBlue flight reports striking drone while landing at JFK: Officials
By Ayesha Ali A JetBlue Airways pilot reported hitting a drone as the flight was on approach for landing at JFK Airport on Monday morning, the…
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2 dead, 4 injured after crash on I-10 East past Clint
UPDATE (3:02 p.m.) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said a 78-year-old man and 67-year-old woman died after Monday’s crash. A preliminary…
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Man’s body found in Canutillo, no foul play suspected: Police
CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Police Department said it found a man’s body in Canutillo Monday. EPPD’s Crimes Against Persons Unit went to…
Continue Reading SCOTUS rebuffs GOP bid to block counting of late-arriving mail ballots
By Devin Dwyer In a ruling with direct bearing on the midterm elections, the Supreme Court on Monday narrowly upheld a Mississippi law allowing…
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Woman dies after crashing into curb, rock walls in West El Paso
UPDATE (June 29, 2026) — El Paso Police said a 25-year-old woman, Missy Roberta Aguilar, died in a crash in West El Paso Saturday, A news release…
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Supreme Court allows Trump administration’s cancellation of TPS for Haitians, Syrians
By Devin Dwyer and Peter Charalambous The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the Trump administration can cancel the temporary protected…
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2 powerful back-to-back earthquakes rattle Venezuela, damage and injuries reported
By ABC NEWS Two powerful earthquakes — a 7.2 magnitude quake followed just seconds later by a 7.5 — rattled the coast of Venezuela on Wednesday…
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Train derailment in Northeast El Paso closes part of Railroad Drive
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A train derailed in Northeast El Paso Wednesday, according to the El Paso Police Department. All north and southbound lanes…
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Judge permanently blocks Trump EO requiring proof of citizenship to vote
A federal judge on Wednesday permanently blocked the Trump administration from enforcing an executive order signed last year that required…
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Camp Mystic, site of deadly Texas flooding, files for bankruptcy
By Laura RomeroJune 24, 2026, 7:09 AM Camp Mystic, the Christian all-girls sleepaway camp, filed for bankruptcy on Wednesday, according to court…
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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces resignation with ‘good grace’
By Kevin ShalveyJune 22, 2026, 2:40 AM LONDON — Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on Monday he would resign as the leader of his party and as…
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Military GPS jamming linked to deadly plane crash in Capitan Mountains area: NTSB
UPDATE- Retired Air Force pilot Eric Gonzalez, who also flies commercially, said GPS jamming events are not unusual for pilots. “It’s not uncommon to…
Continue Reading Iran live updates: Trump signs memorandum while dining at Versailles
By David Brennan, Nadine El-Bawab, and Kevin ShalveyLast Updated: June 17, 2026, 4:38 PM MDT Trump signs MOU with Iran while dining at Versailles…
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Gilgo Beach serial killer sentenced to life: Angry families speak out, judge orders Rex Heuermann removed
By Emily Shapiro and Aaron KaterskyJune 17, 2026, 10:16 AM Anguished relatives of the Gilgo Beach, New York, serial killing victims aimed…
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Former principal of Hueco Elementary indicted for allegedly injuring child
UPDATE (June 16, 2026) — The former principal of Hueco Elementary School has been indicted in El Paso County for allegedly injuring a child,…
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8 crew members believed dead in a B-52 bomber crash at California’s Edwards Air Force Base
Originally Published: 15 JUN 26 15:18 ET Updated: 15 JUN 26 18:09 ET By Taylor Romine, Davis Winkie, CNN (CNN) — Eight crewmembers are believed to…
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Crash involving EPPD unit in Downtown El Paso
UPDATE (9:57 a.m.) — An El Paso Police Detective Judy Oviedo told ABC-7 police learned about the crash at 2:38 a.m. She said the police unit was at…
Continue Reading Israel won’t withdraw from Lebanon, Katz says after MOU announced
Following Sunday’s announcement of a memorandum or understanding between the U.S. and Iran, Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar…
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Water rescue reported in Segundo Barrio area
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police and U.S. Border Patrol agents are rescuing a person from the Rio Grande Friday. El Paso police said it…
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11 victims in Midland, Texas, active shooting; at least 1 dead: Officials
By Emily Shapiro One victim was killed and 10 others were injured in a mass shooting in Midland, Texas, on Friday morning, and the suspected gunman…
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