Judges slow abortion bans in Texas, Ohio, Alabama amid virus
AUSTIN, Texas — Federal judges on Monday temporarily blocked efforts in Texas and Alabama to ban abortions during the coronavirus pandemic, handing…
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With shortage of food, Aggie Cupboard struggles to feed hungry NMSU students
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — With non-perishables disappearing off the shelves at grocery stores across the Borderland, New Mexico State’s Aggie…
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No virus infections so far among El Paso’s 2,100 jail inmates; safety protocols put into place
EL PASO, Texas – Some of El Paso’s top law enforcement officials are busy setting up new jail protocols to keep the local inmate population safe from…
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El Paso City Council votes to divert $6.6M set aside for streets amid economic fallout from virus
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso City Council voted Monday to divert $6.6 million budgeted for street repair to the city’s rainy day fund – known as the…
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Pentagon orders Fort Bliss, other posts not to report virus cases as 1st service member dies & military infections reach 1,000
WASHINGTON, DC — The Pentagon has ordered military bases and commanders, including El Paso’s Fort Bliss, to stop publicly announcing coronavirus…
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Portugal gives migrants and asylum-seekers full citizenship rights during coronavirus outbreak
Portugal has temporarily given all migrants and asylum seekers full citizenship rights, granting them full access to the country’s healthcare…
Continue Reading Pa. construction workers sidelined amid governor’s life-sustaining business order
Click here for updates on this story Pennsylvania, PA (WPMT) — When Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf issued an order on…
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Panamá sobrepasa los 1.000 casos de coronavirus y aumenta medidas para prevenir el contagio
(CNN Español) – El Ministerio de Salud de Panamá informó este lunes que los casos confirmados de coronavirus suman 1.075 en el país. Hay 27…
Continue Reading A man allegedly teaching his dog to drive was arrested after leading troopers on a high speed chase
A man was arrested Sunday after leading troopers on a high-speed chase with his dog sitting in the driver’s seat, a spokeswoman for the…
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El Paso firefighter tests positive for virus; 30-40 other firefighters quarantined
El Paso, Texas — An El Paso city firefighter has tested positive for the coronavirus, city officials acknowledged Monday, and dozens of others were…
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2 more virus deaths in New Mexico; 1 new infection in Dona Ana County
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Two more deaths from the coronavirus have occurred in New Mexico, state officials said Monday, bringing the state’s death…
Continue Reading Wake Forest University will not resume in-person classes this spring
Click here for updates on this story WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — Wake Forest University announced on Monday they will…
Continue Reading Here’s why Amazon and Instacart workers are striking at a time when you need them most
Workers helping to get household essentials to people across the country during the coronavirus pandemic are fed up with the companies they work for.…
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Police arrest Florida pastor for holding church services despite stay-at-home order
Pastor Rodney Howard-Browne said he wouldn’t close the doors of his Tampa, Florida, megachurch until the End Times begin. The police…
Continue Reading Police arrest Florida pastor for holding church services despite stay-at-home order
Pastor Rodney Howard-Browne said he wouldn’t close the doors of his Tampa, Florida, megachurch until the End Times begin. The police…
Continue Reading Families tear down caution tape around closed playgrounds
Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY, OK (KFOR ) — Even though city leaders closed all public playgrounds…
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El Paso mom celebrates daughter’s senior year by decorating front door
EL PASO, Texas– With school being put on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic, many high school seniors were sad to think that walking for their…
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Las Cruces City Council debates legality of $4.75 million virus aid plan
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — For four hours on Monday afternoon, the Las Cruces City Council grappled to find a legal way to provide aid to thousands of…
Continue Reading This principal didn’t let a school closure stop her from announcing this year’s valedictorian and salutatorian
Even though her school is closed because of the coronavirus outbreak, a Michigan principal still found a way to deliver some good news to two…
Continue Reading Teachers parade past students’ homes as second week of school shutdown ends
Click here for updates on this story HUDSON, WI (The Courier) — Students may be getting used to remote contact with…
Continue Reading State officials to Oregon gas attendants: You have to supervise and help
Click here for updates on this story FOX 12 Staff (KPTV) — Gas station attendants are still required to supervise and…
Continue Reading TN Governor issues statewide shelter in place advisory
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — Sources tell News4 that Tennessee’s Governor Bill Lee…
Continue Reading Las Vegas homeless people are sleeping in a parking lot — six feet apart
In Las Vegas, the Catholic Charities’ homeless shelter has long served as a facility for people in need of accommodations. But after one…
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Texas reports 4 more coronavirus deaths, raising total fatalities to 38
DALLAS, Texas — Four more people in Texas with Covid-19 have died, as the number of people with the disease caused by the novel coronavirus swelled…
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How to get free potatoes in Las Cruces on Tuesday
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Borderland residents in need of food can pick up a free bag of potatoes Tuesday morning in east Las Cruces. The Binns Family…
Continue Reading Ford to build 50,000 ventilators in 100 days
Ford plans to make as many as 50,000 simple ventilators for coronavirus patients within 100 days and plans to continue producing 30,000 per month…
Continue Reading Roban una pintura de Van Gogh de museo cerrado por la pandemia de covid-19
(CNN) — Una pintura de Vincent van Gogh fue robada durante la madrugada en un museo holandés que actualmente está cerrado debido a la pandemia de…
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Las Palmas Medical Center doctor diagnosed with coronavirus
EL PASO, Texas — A doctor at Las Palmas Medical Center is now the first known case of a healthcare worker in El Paso to be diagnosed with the…
Continue Reading Prosecutor: Man claimed to have COVID-19 while touching ‘everything’ at Kroger
Click here for updates on this story Genesee County, MI (WNEM ) — If a global pandemic isn’t scary enough,…
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