El Paso Sector Border Patrol Chief bids farewell to the region
EL PASO, Texas — Friday is the final day U.S. Border Patrol El Paso Sector Chief Gloria Chavez will oversee the sector. Chief Chavez will leave to…
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Immigration, abortion and economy expected to take center stage when Abbott, O’Rourke debate Friday
Immigration, abortion, the economy and guns are expected to be major topics of conversation Friday night as Republican Gov. Greg Abbott faces off…
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‘We see you, and we are with you’: Justice Jackson says she is humbled by reactions since her appointment to Supreme Court
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter Hours after she was formally sworn in at the Supreme Court on Friday, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson…
Continue Reading Hurricane Ian has devastated the Fort Myers area. Some people floated on freezers to escape
By Jay Croft, CNN Particularly hard hit by Hurricane Ian, the Fort Myers area in southwest Florida is in shambles. “It’s horrific,”…
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Trevor Noah is leaving ‘The Daily Show’
“The Daily Show” host Trevor Noah has announced he will step away from the anchor desk. In a video statement shared on twitter Thursday, Noah…
Continue Reading Putin announces annexation of Ukrainian regions in defiance of international law
By Joshua Berlinger, Anna Chernova and Tim Lister, CNN President Vladimir Putin announced Russia would seize of nearly a fifth of Ukraine on Friday,…
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At least 25 dead after suicide bomb blast at educational center in Kabul
TAIBA MEHTARKHIL By Masoud Popalzai, Rhea Mogul, Irene Nasser, Alex Stambaugh and Ehsan Popalzai CNN A suicide bomb attack on an education center in…
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My fair lady: A look into the Southern New Mexico State Fair from a woman who’s made it her life
SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO — Barbara Sloan-Lacey fell in love twice twenty years ago at the Southern New Mexico State Fair and Rodeo. First, she fell in…
Continue Reading Ian expected to dissipate soon after striking Carolinas and killing at least 45 in Florida
By Christina Maxouris, Alaa Elassar, Jason Hanna and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Ian, now a post-tropical cyclone, was moving farther inland Friday night…
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El Paso mayor responds to criticism after not issuing a disaster declaration over migrant surge
EL PASO, Texas — The Mayor of El Paso continues to be criticized for not issuing a disaster declaration for the migrant surge in El Paso, but…
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Hear first-hand reports from former El Paso meteorologist in Fort Myers
EL PASO, Texas – Far, far away from the destructive category 4 Hurricane Ian, the Borderland is experiencing nice, dry weather this week. Wednesday…
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Jail warden, brother arrested in connection to migrant shooting in Hudspeth County
UPDATE: A spokeswoman for Homeland Security Investigations El Paso tells ABC-7 the male and female who were shot were part of a ground of 13…
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21st Annual McDonald’s awards recognizes six individuals that have made an impact in the community
EL PASO, TEXAS – McDonald’s held the Triunfadores Awards in celebration of Hispanic Heritage month. McDonald’s honored six individuals for their…
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Canutillo Superintendent Galaviz: ‘Elected officials — you’re not above if we say no’
The Canutillo Independent School District board censured longtime Trustee Blanca Trout on Tuesday night after she was accused of knowingly violating…
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Families of three Uvalde shooting survivors sue school district, gun makers, city officials and others
The families of three children who survived the Uvalde mass shooting in May have filed the first lawsuit in a federal court against the Uvalde school…
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El Paso man travels to Orlando in response to Hurricane Ian
EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso man is making the journey from his home in Texas to Orlando, Florida as a volunteer for the American Red Cross. Humberto…
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DPS officials say Fort Hancock man shot victim in the face
HUDSPETH, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety identified a man it says is connected to a shooting incident in Hudspeth County on…
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Remains of 28-year-old shooting victim confirmed by officials
Daniel, Michael Leyva UPDATE: El Paso police released the mugshots for Michael and Daniel Leyva. Police say Michael was booked for aggravated robbery…
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High stakes for O’Rourke in Texas governor’s debate Friday
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Beto O’Rourke spent his 50th birthday this week behind the wheel of his pickup in…
Continue Reading Biden administration kicks off student loan debt forgiveness process
By Betsy Klein and MJ Lee, CNN The Biden administration on Thursday is kicking off its efforts toward forgiving student loan debt, sending updates on…
Continue Reading Hurricane-ravaged Sanibel Island ‘is cut off from the world right now’
Hurricane Ian’s strength wiped out Florida’s Sanibel Island Causeway. CNN affiliate WBBH…
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Millions without power as Ian downgraded to tropical storm
More than 2.5 million customers across Florida are without power this morning, according to PowerOutage.us. Ian has weakened into a tropical storm…
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City seeks volunteers for weed clean-up event while battling staffing shortage
EL PASO, Texas– Monsoon season brings rains to the Borderland, but the weeds that are left have some city workers strained. With several vacancies,…
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Coolio, ‘Gangsta’s Paradise’ rapper, dead at 59
By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Coolio, the ’90s rapper who lit up the music charts with hits like “Gangsta’s Paradise” and…
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Heather Wilson delivers UTEP 2022 State of the University Address; highlights record-breaking accomplishments
EL PASO, Texas — UTEP President Heather Wilson delivered the annual State of the University Address Wednesday, citing fundraising, research and…
Continue Reading Six people were shot near an Oakland, California, school campus. Authorities are looking for the shooter
By Josh Campbell, Cheri Mossburg, Taylor Romine and Christina Maxouris, CNN Six people were injured in a Wednesday shooting at an East Oakland,…
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FBI: two migrants shot, one killed in Hudspeth County
UPDATE: Two migrants were shot, and one was killed Tuesday night in Hudspeth County, according to the FBI. The two were among a group of migrants. No…
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El Paso and City of Sunland Park staff asked to come up with a solution to mitigate traffic congestion
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico – During Tuesday’s city council meeting, City Representative and Mayor Pro Tempore Peter Svarzbein requested the City…
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SWAT call in Las Cruces; man barricaded in home
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Las Cruces police are responding to a SWAT call near Solano and Colorado. Police say it’s in relation to a family domestic…
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Texas court confirms the attorney general can’t unilaterally prosecute election cases
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s last-ditch attempt to regain the power of his office to unilaterally prosecute election cases was rejected by the…
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