Gun control wins, marijuana loses as New Mexico Legislature ends session
SANTA FE, New Mexico — A 30-day legislative session in New Mexico that just concluded has produced bills that bolster restrictions on firearms,…
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Ex-NFL players Robinson, Bray granted bond by El Paso federal judge on pot charges
EL PASO, Texas — Two former NFL players were walking free on bond Friday after federal agents said they caught them with over 150 pounds of…
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Mystery patient’s identity sought by University Medical Center
EL PASO, Texas — The University Medical Center of El Paso asked Friday for the public’s help to identify a mystery man hospitalized there. The…
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Water main break floods busy east El Paso intersection
EL PASO, Texas — A water main break Friday morning flooded a busy east El Paso intersection. It happened about 10:45 a.m. at Gateway West and…
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El Paso Municipal Court offering amnesty period for unpaid warrants, citations and tickets
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Municipal Court will be offering the community 13 days of amnesty to resolve warrants, citations and tickets. Activated…
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Mother of young El Paso girl stabbed at McDonald’s speaks out — angered that her daughter is ‘going through all this’
EL PASO, Texas – The mother of a 5-year-old girl who was stabbed inside a McDonald’s restaurant in northeast El Paso earlier this week is…
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No injuries in multi-car pileup that caused late night shut down of I-10 at McRae
EL PASO, Texas — Traffic was shut down late Thursday night on Interstate 10 westbound at McRae due to a multi-vehicle crash. The freeway closure…
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El Paso churchgoers undergo active shooter training, told bowing heads in prayer can make them a target
EL PASO, Texas– Churchgoers at the Bethel Church of God learned how to defend themselves against an active shooter. A safety seminar Thursday…
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Phoenix’s legacy: El Paso mom looks to maintain her son’s memory & desire to give following his untimely death
EL PASO, Texas – A man whose life was cut short unexpectedly creates a legacy fitting of his name. Robert Andrew Phoenix’s mom, Norma Favela, opened…
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New state-of-the-art William Beaumont Army hospital set to open later this year
EL PASO, Texas — The new William Beaumont Medical Center will be open this September. After 1,200 changes to the original plan and 11 years in…
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Deputies allege Horizon man killed unconscious girlfriend in bloody & brutal assault
HORIZON CITY, Texas — Gruesome details emerged Thursday about the killing of a 37-year-old Horizon woman, who allegedly died at the hands of her…
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Suspect in girl’s stabbing at El Paso McDonald’s was free on bond for another violent knife crime at the time of the attack
EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso man accused of randomly stabbing a 5-year-old girl who was playing inside a McDonald’s restaurant play area was free…
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Feds plan major crackdown on meth trafficking hubs — El Paso is one of those cities
EL PASO, Texas — Federal authorities are targeting methamphetamine “transportation hubs” around the country in an effort to block the…
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New details emerge about Cleveland Browns player’s arrest with 157 pounds of pot in rental car at Sierra Blanca
SIERRA BLANCA, Texas — Cleveland Browns player Gregory Robinson was arrested and jailed in El Paso after U.S. Border Patrol agents found 157…
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Most Texas voters would admit refugees from other countries, new poll shows
AUSTIN, Texas — A narrow majority of Texas voters said the state should accept refugees from other countries who have gone through a security…
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Trump ally Roger Stone sentenced to 40 months in prison for witness tampering, lying to Congress
WASHINGTON, DC — Trump loyalist and ally Roger Stone was sentenced Thursday to 40 months in federal prison, following an extraordinary move by U.S.…
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Parents taking precautions after young girl stabbed at play area inside northeast El Paso McDonald’s
EL PASO, Texas — A random act of violence against a 5-year-old inside a northeast El Paso McDonald’s is affecting parents who would normally take…
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Nationwide survey shows most Americans are worried about election fraud — here’s what El Paso County is doing to combat interference
EL PASO, Texas — A new nationwide Gallup survey has found that nearly six in 10 Americans have lost their confidence in the honesty of U.S.…
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Candidates clashed in fiery Democratic presidential debate in Nevada
LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Six presidential candidates faced off in Las Vegas on Wednesday night, just days before the Nevada caucuses. The NBC News…
Continue Reading Man accused of randomly stabbing child multiple times at El Paso McDonald’s held on $500k bond, has extensive criminal history
EL PASO, Texas — A 25-year-old man is jailed on $500,000 bond, authorities said Wednesday, accused of randomly stabbing a child multiple times the…
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Men’s winner of El Paso Marathon disqualified and banned after organizers say he cheated; apology issued
EL PASO, Texas — Organizers of the El Paso Marathon said Wednesday they were stripping this year’s men’s winner of his title and banning him from…
Continue Reading Horizon man arrested, charged with murdering girlfriend last month
HORIZON CITY, Texas — A Horizon man was arrested Wednesday by El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies and charged with first-degree murder in the January…
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Santa Teresa High School locked down for over 2 hours after threat triggers active shooter concern
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico — Santa Teresa High School went on lockdown toward the end of the school day on Wednesday due to an active shooter concern…
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3-year-olds will have free pre-kindergarten in Socorro ISD starting this fall
SOCORRO, Texas — Three-year-olds will have access to full pre-kindergarten free of cost starting in the fall of 2020 with the Socorro Independent…
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Flags in New Mexico to fly at half-staff Friday for fallen Las Cruces soldier
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Flags across New Mexico will fly at half-staff on Friday in honor of U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Antonio Rey Rodriquez, who…
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NFL free agent Greg Robinson jailed in El Paso on federal drug charge
EL PASO, Texas — NFL offensive tackle Greg Robinson was being held Wednesday in the El Paso County jail on a pending drug distribution charge from a…
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WATCH: Las Cruces mayor delivers State of the City address
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The 13th State of the City address was delivered Wednesday by Las Cruces Mayor Ken Miyagishima before a noon hour audience…
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Selena tribute concert set to honor the Queen of Tejano in anniversary celebration
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (KOAT) — Attention Selena fans, a tribute concert is officially in the works celebrating the late Tejano icon. Selena…
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Texas man accused of drunkenly hitting pedestrian, driving with ‘mangled corpse’ in car to beer garden
AUSTIN, Texas — A driver has been arrested after police said he fatally struck a pedestrian in Austin, kept driving for about half a mile with the…
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El Paso veteran needs survey launches to give veterans voice in community programs
EL PASO, Texas — The City of El Paso and the County of El Paso, in collaboration with the El Paso Chamber and the Steven A. Cohen Military Family…
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