U.S. Border Patrol agent arrested in Juárez, cache of ammunition seized
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — An off-duty U.S. Border Patrol agent was arrested by Mexican authorities earlier this month when they allegedly found a…
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NBA will allow players to have families and ‘longtime close personal friends’ visit bubble
The NBA will allow players to invite some guests to the league campus in Orlando between the first and second rounds of the restart playoffs. In a…
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EPISD ‘evolving’ in efforts to engage, interact with special needs students at a distance
EL PASO, Texas – Distance learning has proven to be a tough endeavor, even under the best circumstances. So how El Paso’s education system is…
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$8 million in drugs seized in largest heroin bust in Georgia’s history, officials say
An Atlanta man has been indicted on federal charges related to the largest heroin bust in Georgia’s history, according to officials. Antonio…
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YWCA will offer childcare, school tutoring for El Paso children with working parents
EL PASO, Texas — While thousands of Borderland students begin school online, thousands of Borderland parents head to work. “It’s very important to…
Continue Reading Indiana school district providing dozens of Wi-Fi buses for students without internet
A school district in Indiana, trying to ensure all students have access to the internet for virtual learning, said it’s sending 35…
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Where do El Paso’s tax dollars go? City holds town hall on budget
EL PASO, Texas — “We want the public to know where their tax dollars are going,” City of El Paso CFO Robert Cortinas said…
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Children’s theme park employee punched in the face for enforcing park’s mask policy
A teen working at a children’s theme park in Pennsylvania was punched in the face for enforcing the park’s face mask policy, police say.…
Continue Reading Mother sues after 8-year-old son was put in handcuffs, arrested at his elementary school
Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — The mother of a boy who was arrested at his Key West elementary…
Continue Reading ‘Dating app disaster’: Woman robs man with pink taser at hotel, Boston police say
Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — A woman allegedly used a pink stun gun to rob a man at a Boston…
Continue Reading 3 men believed to be connected to R. Kelly charged with trying to harass, threaten and bribe alleged victims
Three men prosecutors say are connected to R. Kelly were charged in federal court for using threats, intimidation and bribes in efforts to influence…
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Do you know which everyday activities are putting you at higher risk of getting Covid-19?
EL PASO, Texas — Grocery shopping. Working out at the gym. Shopping at a mall; These are things most people are still doing during this pandemic,…
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Las Cruces Police Department Academy halts in-person training after 5 cadets test positive for virus
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — In-person training at the Las Cruces Police Department Academy is currently suspended after five cadets tested positive for…
Continue Reading Park named after police chief who threw Jackie Robinson out of a game in 1946 is renamed
A Florida park named after a police chief who once threw Jackie Robinson out of a game to uphold segregation has been renamed. Roy G. Williams was…
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New Mexico virus cases up by 180, with 37 in Doña Ana County, as school year starts
SANTA FE, New Mexico — New Mexico on Wednesday reported an additional 180 coronavirus cases, bringing the statewide total to 22,816 since the…
Continue Reading Father and son doctors die of coronavirus weeks apart after being hospitalized on Father’s Day
Two well-known physicians from Florida, a father and son, have died from Covid-19 complications, according to a family member. Dr. Carlos Vallejo,…
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Orange County officials declare August 24 as Kobe Bryant Day
Orange County’s Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on Tuesday to declare August 24 as Kobe Bryant Day. Bryant wore the numbers 8 and 24…
Continue Reading Police investigating hateful remarks made during Zoom meeting
Click here for updates on this story FARMINGTON, Conn. (WFSB) — There is shock and outrage over threats and hateful…
Continue Reading West Nile Virus detected in sentinel chicken in Mobile County
Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) — A sentinel chicken used by the Mobile County Health…
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Joe Biden and Kamala Harris make 1st appearance as historic Democratic ticket
WILMINGTON, Delaware — Former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Kamala Harris appeared together for the first time as running mates Wednesday…
Continue Reading Florida sheriff bans his deputies and office visitors from wearing masks on a day his county broke records for Covid-19 deaths
A mandate from a local sheriff in Florida is going against the recommendations from scientists and government officials: masks will not be worn. That…
Continue Reading LAPD investigating possible ‘swatting’ incident at BLM activist’s home
The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) is investigating a possible swatting incident after heavily armed officers were called to the home of a…
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Las Cruces couple takes risk of opening billiards hall in the midst of the pandemic
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The pandemic has caused the closure of thousands of business across the country, but one Las Cruces couple is taking the…
Continue Reading When three teens were allegedly threatened by an armed man, the responding officers turned their guns on them, mother says
Bystanders called police when three teens — two of them Black — were allegedly attacked by a knife-wielding man as they sat at a bus…
Continue Reading Another city votes to remove a statue of Christopher Columbus
The Philadelphia Art Commission, which approves the design and location of construction projects and public art on city property, voted Wednesday to…
Continue Reading Apple and Tesla just announced stock splits. Here’s what that means for your investments
Apple and Tesla, arguably two of the market’s most popular companies, both announced stock splits in recent weeks. Are these maneuvers good or…
Continue Reading Bar owners working with Nashville mayor to safely reopen
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — Bars along Lower Broadway are scheduled to reopen on Aug.…
Continue Reading Six new coronavirus cases detected in small Alaskan town where almost everyone lives in the same building
A family of six in Whittier, Alaska — where almost all of the city’s residents live in one building — has contracted Covid-19,…
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Smoke & flames from fire that consumed building in El Paso’s Lower Valley visible from Loop 375
EL PASO, Texas — Fire consumed a building believed to be a shed adjacent to a home in El Paso’s Lower Valley on Wednesday afternoon. Heavy black…
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Juárez mayor warns of arrests for not wearing masks under new state order as virus deaths top 1,000
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — The mayor of Juárez issued a stern warning about face masks on Wednesday, saying police would enforce a new state mandate…
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