Gen Z won’t stay quiet on Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill
By Scottie Andrew, CNN Florida’s so-called “Don’t Say Gay” bill overcame its final legislative hurdle on Tuesday, when the…
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Tentative settlement of more than $55M reached in Surfside Condo collapse lawsuit
By Alta Spells and Randi Kaye, CNN The families of victims and survivors of the Champlain Towers South collapse in Surfside, Florida, that killed 98…
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Jury finds first US Capitol riot defendant to go on trial guilty on all counts
(CNN) — A jury in Washington, DC, on Tuesday found January 6 rioter Guy Reffitt guilty of all five charges he faced related to the US…
Continue Reading Ukraine claims Russian general has been killed in Kharkiv
About 100 volunteers work around the clock preparing supplies, making camouflage for Ukraine’s…
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The Florida legislature has passed the “Don’t Say Gay” bill
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida legislature has passed the “Don’t Say Gay” bill, which Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to sign into law. This is…
Continue Reading Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio charged with conspiracy in US Capitol attack; allegedly met Oath Keepers head in DC parking garage
By Holmes Lybrand, Katelyn Polantz, Hannah Rabinowitz and Tierney Sneed, CNN Enrique Tarrio, the leader of the far-right Proud Boys, has been charged…
Continue Reading Biden announces ban on Russian energy imports
By Kaitlan Collins, Jeremy Diamond, Kevin Liptak, Phil Mattingly and Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced his administration…
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Las Cruces Public Schools to discuss making changes to academic calendar
EL PASO, Texas — Some big changes could be coming to Las Cruces Public Schools that could impact your summer. The district is considering changing…
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Montana Expansion Project reaches major milestone bringing relief for east El Paso drivers
EL PASO, Texas – Starting Wednesday, March 9, drivers will be able to travel on the two new eastbound lanes of the Montana project. This is…
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Multi-million dollar gift to fund construction of premium seating area at NMSU’s Pan Am Center
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – New Mexico State University athletics announced Monday an anonymous $2.9 million philanthropic gift to the NMSU Foundation…
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Gadsden ISD hosting job fair for various positions in the district
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico – Time to get those resumes updated if you are currently looking to change careers. Gadsden Independent School District is…
Continue Reading How are Borderland residents shouldering the burden of high gas prices?
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – In a region where thousands commute across state lines, Borderland residents are feeling a pinch at the pump. For those that…
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378 new breakthrough COVID-19 cases and 24 deaths reported by health officials
EL PASO, Texas – The borderland’s health officials report a cumulative total of 3, 330 deaths due to COVID-19. In CDC Week 9 there were 24 which…
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El Paso Chihuahuas hope MLB lockout will increase minor league attendance
EL PASO, Texas– The Major League Baseball lockout has left the first two series of regular season games canceled. But back in the Borderland, the…
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Lending a helping hand to El Paso’s less fortunate
EL PASO, Texas — Agape Ministry with El Paso’s First Baptist church has been helping the less fortunate of the El Paso community for the past ten…
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One person injured in south central El Paso shooting
EL PASO, Texas – A shooting Sunday evening in south central El Paso left one person with non-life threatening injuries, a fire dispatch spokesman…
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Driver arrested after deadly motorcycle crash
UPDATE (03/22): A motorcyclist who was seriously hurt in Saturday night’s crash, has now died of his injuries. Special Traffic Investigators say…
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East El Paso crash critically injures driver
EL PASO, Texas – A driver is clinging to life after their vehicle rolled over in east El Paso Saturday evening, a dispatch spokesman confirmed. The…
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El Pasoans can now donate food while giving plasma during the month of March
EL PASO, Texas– During the month of March, a global company is partnering with El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank to help address the shortage of…
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Police search for driver involved in deadly hit-and-run
UPDATE (03/22): Police officials have yet to identify the 26-year-old man who died as a result of Saturday night’s crash. Special Traffic…
Continue Reading Central El Paso fire lights up the sky
EL PASO, Texas — A fire erupted in Central El Paso just before 5 a.m. The fire happened at the 2000 block of Magoffin Avenue. Fire dispatch wasn’t…
Continue Reading One person is fighting for their life after being struck by a car in downtown El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — One person was rushed to the hospital with life threatening injuries after being struck by a car. The crash happened just after…
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Five American women caught in El Paso smuggling fentanyl inside their bodies in less than a week
EL PASO, Texas — In less than a week, Customs inspectors at three different international ports of entry in El Paso caught five women trying to…
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Woman shot in Las Cruces, suspect arrested after shootout and chase end with crash near NMSU
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – A man is accused of shooting a woman and leading police on a chase that ended in a crash in Las Cruces Friday afternoon.…
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Five attempts to smuggle fentanyl reported in a span of 7 days
EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers thwarted five separate attempts to smuggle fentanyl into the United States. CBP officers…
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Area testing sites adjust hours due to decline in Covid-19 testing demands
EL PASO, Texas – The City of El Paso said beginning March 7 the mega testing sites and the convention center site will adjust their hours of…
Continue Reading Governor signs free college bill, expands coverage
By CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is signing legislation that will make college even…
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Miner Athletic Club announces Willie Cager Endowed Basketball Scholarship
EL PASO, Texas – The Willie Cager Endowed Basketball Scholarship is being funded by Don Scott in honor of Cager. The two formed a friendship during…
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5 hospitalized in 4-vehicle crash; traffic snarled on I-10 near The Outlet Shoppes
EL PASO, Texas – A four-vehicle crash on I-10 sent five people to the hospital Friday afternoon. One of the victims suffered serious injuries. The…
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‘Not fair at all’: UNM athletics to receive almost double the capital outlay project funding of NMSU
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – New Mexico lawmakers granted millions more in capital outlay project funding to the University of New Mexico when compared…
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