Immigrants getting through in Borderland despite ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy
After recently seeing a slowdown in the flow of immigrants illegally entering through our borders, U.S. Border Patrol officials are now seeing a…
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Clint Independent School District approves teacher, staff pay hikes
The Clint Independent School District board approved a compensation plan Thursday evening that it said provides a pay increase for all employees. The…
Continue Reading El Paso natives working to put the next person on the moon
The 50-year anniversary for the Apollo 11 moon landing has captured national headlines. But El Pasoans at NASA today are leading the way for future…
Continue Reading UTEP working with NASA on cutting-edge outer space technology
The historic Apollo lunar landing on July 20, 1969 paved the way for future space exploration, and boy has lunar exploration changed in those 50…
Continue Reading High school runner preparing for national competition
To help Rubio get to nationals, click on one of the links below: http://paypal.me/runningdream…
Continue Reading Convicted Mexican drug lord ‘El Chapo’ begins sentence at toughest prison in U.S.
Only hours after receiving a life sentence, convicted Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was forced to make a sudden departure…
Continue Reading Convicted Mexican drug lord ‘El Chapo’ begins sentence at toughest prison in U.S.
Only hours after receiving a life sentence, convicted Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was forced to make a sudden departure…
Continue Reading Sanders-Warren-O’Rourke & Biden-Harris rematch highlight slate for 2nd Democratic debate
It’s time for round two. CNN’s two-night Democratic primary debate will offer a rematch of former Vice President Joe Biden and California…
Continue Reading Sanders-Warren-O’Rourke & Biden-Harris rematch highlight slate for 2nd Democratic debate
It’s time for round two. CNN’s two-night Democratic primary debate will offer a rematch of former Vice President Joe Biden and California…
Continue Reading Nearly 700 dogs at El Paso Animal Services: ‘We have so many in our care right now’
Hundreds of animals are currently waiting at the Animal Services Center in northeast El Paso for a forever home. Some are even waiting to be reunited…
Continue Reading Former El Paso priest on trial for child sex abuse allegedly fathered prostitute’s child
A bombshell revelation was delivered by prosecutors late Thursday in day three of the trial of a former El Paso Catholic priest accused of child…
Continue Reading Former El Paso priest denies child sex abuse at trial, but admits to fathering ‘secret baby’
A former El Paso Catholic priest on trial for allegedly sexually abusing a girl from age ten through her teen years took the witness stand in his own…
Continue Reading 5 inmates charged in attacks that severely injured southern New Mexico prison guards
New details emerged Thursday about an attack this week at a southern New Mexico prison that hospitalized two guards. Authorities now say the pair…
Continue Reading Texas woman sentenced to life in prison after admitting to shooting her 2 daughters
A Texas woman was sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty Wednesday to shooting and killing her two young daughters in 2017. Prosecutors…
Continue Reading New Las Cruces hotel offers NMSU students hands-on hospitality education
The new Courtyard Marriott hotel just up the street form New Mexico State University opened its doors Thursday morning and it’s partnering with…
Continue Reading 3 hospitalized after Mexican charter bus crashes into guard rail along Texas highway
A charter bus carrying workers from Matamoros, Mexico crashed when it slammed into a guard rail at an exit along Interstate-69 in the Houston area.…
Continue Reading Train collides with car in central El Paso; car gone when police arrive
A train collided with a vehicle in central El Paso early Thursday morning, but police said the car was gone when they arrived at the scene. It…
Continue Reading No one hurt in east El Paso semi-truck fire visible for miles
A semi-truck caught fire in east El Paso early Thursday morning, but no one was injured. It happened just before 4 a.m. near Joe Battle Blvd and…
Continue Reading El Paso family getting ready to go on hike watches their BMW SUV go up in flames
A family preparing to go hiking watched as their BMW SUV went up in flames in west El Paso Thursday morning. The SUV was parked near the intersection…
Continue Reading DHS leader claims less than 1,000 family separations; admits Clint overcrowding
A top Trump administration official said Thursday the number of family separations at the border has fallen since last summer’s zero tolerance…
Continue Reading Texas teen arrested for spitting in tea bottle, putting it back on Albertsons store shelf
Odessa Police arrested a 15-year-old boy for spitting in an Arizona Tea bottle and putting it back for someone else to drink, KOSA CBS7 reported. An…
Continue Reading Wealthy financier with New Mexico ties deemed ‘dangerous,’ denied bail in child sex case
A federal judge denied bail for jailed financier Jeffrey Epstein on sex trafficking charges Thursday, saying the danger to the community that would…
Continue Reading Border agent in Clint accused of sexually harassing mother of 12-yr. old migrant who was in custody
A U.S. Border Patrol agent from Clint is accused of using Facebook to harass the mother of a 12-year-old migrant child who was in custody, The…
Continue Reading Stormy weather triggered power outages, lightning delays, flood advisory
Stormy weather conditions across the Borderland Wednesday night resulted in significant lightning, power outages, and flooding concerns. About 2,300…
Continue Reading Beto O’Rourke returns to Borderland, hopes to regain traction for campaign
It was a bad start to the week for Beto O’Rourke, but he returned home to the Borderland on Wednesday evening hoping to get his campaign back…
Continue Reading El Paso’s Coronado High School getting $69 million makeover
One of the Borderland’s oldest institutions is getting a million-dollar makeover. Coronado High School has broken ground on renovations funded…
Continue Reading 1,000 Texas Guard troops being deployed to migrant facilities at Tornillo, Donna
The Pentagon says an additional 2,100 troops will be sent to the U.S.-Mexican border to help with security. Among them are 1,100 active-duty troops…
Continue Reading El Paso Locomotive fall to San Antonio FC, 3-1
The El Paso Locomotive haven’t won a game in more than a month, but on Wednesday the Locomotive returned home to the friendly confines of…
Continue Reading El Paso DEA agents played critical role in ‘El Chapo’ trial
Special Agent in Charge of the El Paso DEA Kyle Williamson is calling it ‘a great victory for the DEA and law enforcement all around the…
Continue Reading El Paso, Juarez mayors unveil Border Perception Index survey; immigration & trade are key issues
El Paso Mayor Dee Margo and Ciudad Juarez Mayor Armando Cabada were the special guests Wednesday of a presentation of the Border Perception Index, a…
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