EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Rep. Tony Gonzales (R – Texas) admitted Wednesday that he had an affair with a staffer who later died after setting herself on fire. In an interview with syndicated radio host Joe Pagliarulo on the Joe Pags Show, Rep. Gonzales said he had made a mistake and had a lapse
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Chris Clem is a former U.S. Border Patrol Chief Patrol Agent and a former Deputy Chief Patrol Agent in the El Paso Sector; he also served as the acting Chief in the Big Bend Sector. In El Paso, he spent over 17 years as Chief and Deputy Chief, both before
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ServiceTitan investigated how much home service workers are paid in Texas using data from Payscale.
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Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated Class of 2027 recruits from Texas using data from 247Sports.
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AUSTIN, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced he appointed El Pasoan Pat Gordon to the Texas Transportation Commission Friday. He’s the first El Pasoan to serve on the commission since 2015, according to the office of Texas Senator César Blanco. The commission governs the Texas Department of Transportation and is responsible for policymaking
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Instacart reports on Valentines Day trends in Texas and across the country.
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Stacker compiled a ranking of the hottest Februarys in Texas since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information
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Freddie Mac crunched the numbers on how manufactured housing prices have changed in Texas.
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Stacker compiled a list featuring the Houston Texans seasons that most exceeded expectations since 2000 using data from Pro Football Reference
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Texas Department of Public Safety says it’s increasing enforcement statewide this Super Bowl Sunday, February 8th. State Troopers will be out to prevent impaired driving, speeding, and other dangerous acts on the roads. Texas DPS adds it’s increasing patrols as part of the nationwide Crash Awareness and Reduction Effort
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Stacker compiled a ranking of the coldest Februarys in Texas since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information
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By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — Blue Origin announced Friday that it is pausing flights aboard its suborbital space tourism rocket New Shepard. Since 2021, New Shepard has provided 10-minute flights to the edge of space for wealthy thrill seekers, celebrities and special guests. The company, founded by Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos, said in a
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Way compiled a look at the affordability of attending FC Dallas games.
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AUSTIN, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued a statewide disaster declaration today to better equip the Texas New World Screwworm Response Team. The New World screwworm presents a threat to Texas, according to the Governor’s Office. Officials in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas have been reporting new cases of New World screwworm in
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Update (January 28, 2026): Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is launching an investigation into alleged abuse of the H-1B Visa program. Governor Greg Abbott announced a freeze and a review of the program in the state. Paxton issued Civil Investigative Demands to three North Texas companies suspected of fraudulently using the program. “Reports have indicated that the businesses under
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Redfin Real Estate compiled a list of the cities where homes are selling the fastest in Texas.
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Instacart reports on hot sauce trends in Texas and across the country for National Hot Sauce Day.
Continue Reading EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller says new active cases of New World screwworm have been reported by Mexican authorities in the state of Tamaulipas. The total is now 16, with 13 cases currently active. The USDA has also confirmed that one of the newly-reported cases is just 197 miles from
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Update (January 22, 2026): Blue Origin successfully completed its NS-38 flight this morning. This was the first launch of 2026, according to the company. “As we enter 2026, we’re focused on continuing to deliver transformational experiences for our customers through the proven capability and reliability of New Shepard,” said Phil Joyce, SVP, New Shepard. “We
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SIERRA BLANCA, Texas (KVIA) — The U.S. Border Patrol has unveiled a first-of-its-kind advanced vehicle barrier system at the Sierra Blanca immigration checkpoint along Interstate 10, marking the first deployment of the technology at a permanent Border Patrol checkpoint nationwide. The checkpoint sits just outside Sierra Blanca, Texas, along one of the busiest highway corridors
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Stacker compiled the most disappointing Houston Texans seasons in the 21st century
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Stacker compiled the most disappointing Dallas Cowboys seasons in the 21st century
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CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) — Utility crews are making repairs near the intersection of Bosque Road and Canutillo/La Union, which is expected to impact student pickup at Canutillo Middle School today. “The traffic limitations will not impact the instructional day. Dismissal will occur at the regular time,” a spokesperson for Canutillo ISD said. “Parents who pick
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AUSTIN, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller says that residents have received 126 packets of unsolicited seeds from China so far in 2026. Miller says that is a sharp spike in numbers. “These packages are pouring in faster and further than ever before,” Commissioner Miller said. “They may look innocent, but the danger
Continue Reading Stacker compiled a ranking of the hottest Januarys in Texas since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information
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UPDATE (8:00 P.M.) — Dr. Josue Borrego was officially hired as Canutillo ISD’s new superintendent after a unanimous vote by the Board of Trustees. He will begin his tenure later this month. “I am thrilled to join the Canutillo ISD family and to work alongside the dedicated educators, administrators and auxiliary staff who make up
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CheapInsurance.com mapped the impact of slowing gas tax revenue on Texas’s budget
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