New Orleans’ own PJ Morton returns home to Jazz Fest with new music
By CHEVEL JOHNSON RODRIGUE Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and producer PJ Morton comes home with a new…
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The Kentucky Derby is turning 150 years old. It’s survived world wars and controversies of all kinds
By BETH HARRIS AP Racing Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — As a record crowd cheered, American Pharoah rallied from behind and took aim at his…
Continue Reading Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas vows to continue his bid for an 11th term despite bribery indictment
By VALERIE GONZALEZ and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — For two decades, U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar has stood out as a…
Continue Reading As the US moves to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, could more states legalize it?
By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press As the U.S. government moves toward reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug, there may be little immediate…
Continue Reading Warren Buffett says AI may be better for scammers than society. And he’s seen how
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Warren Buffett has come face to face with the downside of AI. And it looks just like him. The…
Continue Reading Biden and Trump offer worlds-apart contrasts on issues in 2024’s rare contest between two presidents
By SEUNG MIN KIM, JILL COLVIN and CALVIN WOODWARD Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden and Donald Trump are two presidents with unfinished…
Continue Reading The bystander’s role is changing in the era of livestreaming. North Carolina’s standoff shows how
By ERIK VERDUZCO and LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Saing Chhoeun was locked out of his Charlotte, North Carolina, home on…
Continue Reading Flood and landslide hit Indonesia’s Sulawesi island, killing 14
By EDNA TARIGAN Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A flood and a landslide hit Indonesia’s Sulawesi island, killing 14 people, officials…
Continue Reading Late-season storm expected to bring heavy snowfall to the Sierra Nevada
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) — A late-season storm is expected to hit the Sierra Nevada this weekend, bringing rain and mountain snow to Northern…
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El Paso Police say ‘community brief videos’ are meant to show the department’s transparency and give context to the public
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police Department held a news conference on Friday, May 3, where they said their reason for sharing ‘community brief…
Continue Reading Hawaii lawmakers wrap up session featuring tax cuts, zoning reform and help for fire-stricken Maui
By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii lawmakers are wrapping up a legislative session that heavily focused on addressing…
Continue Reading Congressman praises heckling of war protesters, including 1 who made monkey gestures at Black woman
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Israel-Hamas war demonstrations at the University of Mississippi turned ugly this…
Continue Reading Trump Media’s newly hired auditing firm was just busted by the SEC for ‘massive fraud’
By DAVID HAMILTON AP Business Reporter SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged the auditing firm hired by Trump…
Continue Reading Arizona GOP wins state high court appeal of sanctions for 2020 election challenge
PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Supreme Court has reversed lower court rulings that held the Arizona Republican Party responsible for more than $27,000…
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Man stabbed on Sun Metro bus, El Paso police racing to find suspect
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Police are looking for the person they say stabbed a man on a Sun Metro bus Thursday. Police are not identifying the victim…
Continue Reading Mexican officials say 3 bodies recovered in Baja California during search for 3 missing foreigners
By MARK STEVENSON Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican authorities say three bodies have been recovered in an area of Baja California near…
Continue Reading Rep. Henry Cuellar and his wife allegedly took nearly $600,000 in bribes, indictment says
Originally Published: 03 MAY 24 11:34 ET Updated: 03 MAY 24 19:13 ET By Haley Talbot and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) –…
Continue Reading NYPD body cameras show mother pleading “Don’t shoot!” before officers kill her 19-year-old son
NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s attorney general’s office has released police body camera footage showing New York City police officers shooting and…
Continue Reading Settlement could cost NCAA nearly $3 billion; plan to pay athletes would need federal protection
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Sports Writer SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The NCAA and major college conferences are considering a possible settlement of…
Continue Reading A judge is forcing Hawaii to give wildfire investigation documents to lawyers handling lawsuits
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — A judge is forcing the Hawaii attorney general’s office to turn over documents,…
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ABC-7 at 4: Motorcycle Awareness
El Paso, TX (KVIA)- When you see a motorcycle on the road, it’s not just a bike – it carries someone’s best friend, child, parent, or spouse.…
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ABC-7 at 4: Copa Consulado tournament to bring family fun, Cinco de Mayo weekend
El Paso, TX (KVIA)—The Consulate General of Mexico in El Paso, in partnership with El Puma Soccer Club and Corazones Unidos, is organizing the…
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Police identify woman who died crossing the street, say she was not using a crosswalk
Update: Special Traffic Investigators say the car was traveling north in the outside lane when the pedestrian, 66-year-old Argelia Luzina Benavides,…
Continue Reading Boeing threatens to lock out its private firefighters around Seattle in a dispute over pay
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Boeing is already facing questions about quality and safety of its aircraft, and now it has a labor showdown on…
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Sun Bowl to host match between FC Juarez & Club América in June
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Summer is known for blockbuster films at the theaters, but this Summer there will be a blockbuster matchup on the pitch.…
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Wildfire burning in Otero County, causing mandatory evacuation in Timberon
OTERO COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) — A wildfire broke out in Otero County, causing a mandatory evacuation in Timberon. The Tularosa Basin Regional…
Continue Reading Israel has briefed US on plan to evacuate Palestinian civilians ahead of potential Rafah operation
By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Israel this week briefed Biden administration officials on a plan to evacuate Palestinian…
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May 2024 Uniform Election: What you need to know
SAN ELIZARIO, Texas (KVIA) — On Saturday, many of you will have a chance to vote on the uniform election, which includes bonds that could increase…
Continue Reading Alabama court won’t revisit frozen embryo ruling
By KIM CHANDLER Associated MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama judges are standing by a decision that frozen embryos are children under a state law.…
Continue Reading Arizona is boosting efforts to protect people from the extreme heat after hundreds died last summer
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona’s new heat officer said Friday that he is working with local governments and…
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