Poppies sighted in Borderland ahead of Poppies Festival
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Poppy flowers are blooming once again in the borderland! An ABC-7 crew managed to get pictures and video of the flowers…
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Downtown bar owners have received thousands of dollars in citations due to noise complaints
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The owner of Church Bar in Downtown El Paso said he has outstanding citations amounting to roughly $7,000 because of noise…
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Karol G becomes first Latina named woman of the year at Billboard ceremony honoring global musicians
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Karol G made history at Wednesday night’s Billboard Women in Music awards ceremony.…
Continue Reading Michigan appeals court stands by ruling that ex-officer should be tried for murder
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — The Michigan Court of Appeals has denied a request to reconsider its earlier opinion stating that a former Grand Rapids…
Continue Reading Biden’s allies are begging him to fight harder. The State of the Union is his chance to do so.
CNN By Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN Washington (CNN) — A handful of Democratic governors made their way through a gaggle of their colleagues last…
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Tropical Smoothie Café announces opening of 8th location
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Tropical Smoothie Café announced the grand opening of its 8th location in El Paso, located at 1881 George Dieter Drive…
Continue Reading New Mexico halts some oil-field lease sales in standoff over royalty rates in Permian Basin
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s State Land Office will withhold lease sales indefinitely on its most…
Continue Reading The new pro women’s hockey league allows more hitting. Players say they like showing those skills
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer LOWELL, Mass. (AP) — Body checking is a thing in the new PWHL women’s hockey league, which is a change from the…
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Two trailers damaged in Las Cruces fire
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Two travel trailers burned outside of a Las Cruces house this week. Las Cruces firefighters extinguished the blaze…
Continue Reading Democrat Min to face Republican Baugh in California’s competitive 47th Congressional District
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Democratic state Sen. Dave Min and Republican Scott Baugh will face off this November in California’s competitive 47th…
Continue Reading 4 players from Argentina’s Velez Sarsfield soccer team suspended over rape investigation
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina top-flight club Vélez Sarsfield has suspended four players after a woman accused them of raping her last…
Continue Reading Shooting at park in Salem, Oregon, kills 1 person and wounds 2 others
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Police say three people have been shot in a park in Salem, Oregon, and that one of them has died. The Salem Police Department…
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What you can expect at the Oscars 2024
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Now that “Oppenheimer” has won Best Film at the British Oscars, known as the BAFTAs… and “Best Ensemble” at the…
Continue Reading Katie Britt calls Biden a ‘diminished leader’ in GOP response to the State of the Union
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Sitting at her kitchen table in Alabama, Sen. Katie Britt called President Joe Biden a…
Continue Reading Oregon passes campaign finance reform that limits contributions to political candidates
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon lawmakers have passed a campaign finance reform bill that limits the amount of money…
Continue Reading Florida public schools could make use of chaplains under bill going to DeSantis
By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida school districts could opt to allow volunteer chaplains in schools under a…
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No ruling in Texas Attorney General’s lawsuit against Annunciation House
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The first hearing for the legal dispute between the Texas Attorney General’s Office and El Paso’s Annunciation House…
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Uvalde city report clears local officers of wrongdoing, outraging families
By Alejandro Serrano, The Texas Tribune March 7, 2024 “Uvalde city report clears local officers of wrongdoing, outraging families” was first…
Continue Reading Rare 2-faced calf born last month at a Louisiana farm is flourishing despite the odds
ABBEVILLE, La. (AP) — A rare calf born with two faces is continuing to flourish eight days after its birth at a southwest Louisiana farm. Owners of…
Continue Reading Transit crime is back as a top concern in some US cities, and political leaders have taken notice
By PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Fear of crime on subways and buses is back as a top concern in some U.S. cities, and so are…
Continue Reading Hong Kong’s new national security bill includes stiff penalties and more power to suppress dissent
By KANIS LEUNG and ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong has proposed a law that threatens life imprisonment for residents who…
Continue Reading North Korea conducts artillery firing drills in likely response to South Korea-US military training
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un has supervised artillery firing drills aimed at…
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Port of El Paso CBP officers stop multiple narcotic smuggling attempts
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Paso Del Norte and Bridge of the Americas border crossings seized a…
Continue Reading Lawyers say a trooper charged at a Philadelphia LGBTQ+ leader as she recorded the traffic stop
By MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia city official arrested during a traffic stop says she started recording…
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El Paso running club aims to boost mental health awareness
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Freddy Arellano already serves the community as a Crisis Intervention Officer with the Socorro Police Department. However,…
Continue Reading Kentucky bill to expand coverage for stuttering services advances with assist from ex-NBA player
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The Kentucky Senate has voted to expand insurance coverage for people seeking treatment…
Continue Reading Minneapolis Uber and Lyft drivers due for $15 an hour under council’s plan but mayor vows a veto
By TRISHA AHMED Associated Press/Report for America MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minneapolis City Council has passed a measure that would increase wages…
Continue Reading San Francisco mayor touts possibilities after voters expand police powers, gets tough on drug users
By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Mayor London Breed is pledging even greater improvements under a pair of controversial public…
Continue Reading Prosecutors in Trump classified documents case draw sharp distinctions with Biden investigation
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors are drawing sharp distinctions in the classified documents investigations…
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