El Paso gets $900k federal grant for design of I-10 deck plaza & park
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso city government is set to receive $900,000 in federal funding to create the design for an Interstate 10 deck plaza and park…
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Pfizer asks US officials to OK promising COVID-19 pill
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Pfizer is seeking U.S. authorization of its experimental COVID-19 treatment pill. The filing…
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Parents want Canutillo ISD to ban ‘Gender Queer’ book from school library
CANUTILLO, Texas — Some Canutillo Independent School District parents demanded Monday evening that the school board pull a book from the high school…
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Former El Paso Congressman Beto O’Rourke officially announces run for governor
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Former El Paso Congressman Beto O’Rourke officially announced on Monday that he’s running for governor of Texas. The…
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6 teens shot, wounded near Colorado high school; multiple suspects on the loose
AURORA, Colorado — Six high-schoolers were hospitalized after they were shot at a park near their Aurora school on Monday afternoon, police said.…
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Biden signs $1.2T infrastructure bill into law
UPDATE: President Joe Biden has signed his $1 trillion infrastructure deal into law on the White House lawn, with a smattering of Republican…
Continue Reading Closing arguments end in Rittenhouse trial, jury to start deliberations Tuesday
UPDATE# 3: Closing arguments have concluded in the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. The jury is set to start deliberating on Tuesday. Attorneys in…
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Mark Lowry resigns from El Paso Locomotive FC to coach Indy Eleven
UPDATE: Mark Lowry’s resignation as head coach of the El Paso Locomotive FC comes as he is reported by The Athletic to have accepted the same…
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Car running red light blamed for 3-car crash involving El Paso police unit
EL PASO, Texas — A car running a red light is blamed for triggering a three-car crash over the weekend that involved an unmarked El Paso police…
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Motorcyclist severely hurt in northeast El Paso crash has died
UPDATE, Nov. 15: A motorcyclist severely injured in a northeast El Paso crash last week has died at University Medical Center Hospital from those…
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Gas leaking after commercial line is broken in far east El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — A two-inch diameter commercial gas line broke in far east El Paso Monday afternoon, prompting a significant response by authorities…
Continue Reading Sandy Hook families win legal victory against Alex Jones in defamation case
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Sarah Jorgensen, CNN Business Sandy Hook families suing InfoWars founder Alex Jones have won a case against him after a judge…
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8 new Covid deaths occur in El Paso; all the victims were unvaccinated
EL PASO, Texas — There were eight El Pasoans who died from Covid-19 over the past week, with all of the fatalities involving those who were…
Continue Reading Trump ally Bannon taken into custody on contempt charges
WASHINGTON, DC — A longtime Donald Trump ally who served as an adviser to the former president has surrendered to federal authorities to face…
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9-year-old Dallas boy dies after Astroworld festival crush
HOUSTON (AP) — A 9-year-old Dallas has become the youngest person to die from injuries sustained during a crowd surge at the Astroworld music…
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Alamogordo hospital among 6 in New Mexico with ICU shortage due to Covid
ALAMOGORDO, New Mexico — Six hospitals across New Mexico are now facing “crisis standards of care,” including Gerald Champion Regional Medical…
Continue Reading UK says Liverpool taxi blast was a bomb, raises threat level
By JILL LAWLESS and DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The U.K. government has increased the terror level to severe, meaning an attack is…
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Border crossers trickling into El Paso as downtown business still lags
EL PASO, Texas — It’s been one week since the border restrictions were fully lifted. A week ago Sunday night, fully vaccinated foreigners were…
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Aaron Jones suffers knee injury in Packers 17-0 shutout of Seahawks
GREEN BAY, Wisconsin — Green Bay Packers star running back, and El Paso native, Aaron Jones was injured in Sunday’s close game with the Seattle…
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Cowboys dominate Falcons, 43-3
DALLAS — If the Dallas Cowboys mission on this Sunday afternoon was to show the rest of the NFL that last week’s ugly loss to the Broncos was a…
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NMSU claims 77-71 victory over UTEP in Battle of I-10
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Souley Boum made his 2021-22 debut after recovering from an injury to tally a game-high 23 points and Jamal Bieniemy…
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Electrical equipment mishap in Deming triggers power outages in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — A failure involving El Paso Electric Co. equipment in southern New Mexico triggered scattered power outages as far away as El Paso…
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Man arrested at home after 2 stabbed during fight at central El Paso bar
UPDATE: EL PASO, Texas — A 54-year-old man was arrested at his home early Saturday, a short time after police allege he stabbed two other men at…
Continue Reading Green Bay Packers star quarterback Aaron Rodgers expected to play Sunday
By Homero De la Fuente Green Bay Packers star quarterback Aaron Rodgers has been activated off the NFL’s reserve/Covid-19 list, the team…
Continue Reading COP26 climate deal includes historic reference to fossil fuels but doesn’t meet urgency of the crisis
By Angela Dewan, Amy Cassidy, Ingrid Formanek and Ivana Kottasová, CNN Nearly 200 nations reached a climate agreement on Saturday at COP26 with an…
Continue Reading Funeral services underway for Astroworld Festival victims as dozens of lawsuits are filed over the tragedy
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN The funeral for one of the youngest victims of last week’s Astroworld Festival was held Saturday morning in Houston, as…
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High school football playoffs; highlights & scores
CLASS 6A DIVISION 1 (Bi-district round) Odessa Permian 56 Franklin 28 Pebble Hills 22 Midland Legacy 43 CLASS 6A DIVISION 2 (Bi-district round) San…
Continue Reading Appeals court extends block on Biden’s vaccine mandate for employers
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana — A federal appeals court late Friday extended the block on a Covid-19 vaccine mandate for companies. The New Orleans-based…
Continue Reading Blue Origin astronaut Glen de Vries dies in plane crash
By Kristin Fisher and Pete Muntean, CNN Business One of Blue Origin’s newest astronauts, 49-year-old Glen de Vries, survived a ride to space in…
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All New Mexico adults now eligible for Covid booster shots; mask mandate extended
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed an executive order Friday expanding Covid-19 booster shot eligibility to all New Mexico…
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