Abortion access and obstacles in the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas – El Pasoans looking to have an abortion will have to cross state or national boundaries. Our news partners at El Paso Matters and La…
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New Mexico fires could threaten 15,000 homes if they continue to grow, officials say
By Paradise Afshar and Theresa Waldrop, CNN More than 15,000 homes could be threatened over the next three days if the Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon…
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Dental services at reduced cost open for appointments during community clinic week
EL PASO, Texas – A community clinic this week will offer reduced-cost dental care services as part of National Dental Care Month. The services will…
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El Paso family pleads to keep father’s killer in jail
EL PASO, Texas- A man convicted in the murder of a 26-year Army veteran has been granted parole. Brian Ray Brazile shot David Williams three times in…
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Upper Valley residents say they’re “fed up” with the road conditions and city’s lack of response
EL PASO, Texas — Love Road residents in the Upper Vally have voiced concern over the road conditions in their neighborhood. They say Love Road was…
Continue Reading Biden says the ‘right to choose is fundamental,’ but ‘not prepared’ to call for change to filibuster to protect abortion rights
CNN By Nikki Carvajal and Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Tuesday urged Congress to pass legislation codifying Roe v. Wade and said a…
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John Roberts calls release of draft Roe v. Wade reversal a ‘singular and egregious breach’ of trust and orders an investigation
(CNN) — Chief Justice John Roberts says the Supreme Court will investigate the release of a draft opinion that would strike down Roe…
Continue Reading Scrapping Roe v. Wade makes the US an outlier in the West. Here’s how it compares on abortion rights
By Rob Picheta, CNN The US Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade on Friday has reverberated around the world, setting the country…
Continue Reading Collins calls draft Roe opinion ‘completely inconsistent’ with what Gorsuch and Kavanaugh said during hearings and meetings
CNN By Clare Foran and Manu Raju, CNN GOP Sen. Susan Collins said on Tuesday that a Supreme Court draft opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade…
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STAAR testing for most Borderland students begins
EL PASO, Texas — Most Borderland elementary and middle school students will start taking the STAAR test on Tuesday. Testing kicked off in April,…
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Trial for a man accused of murdering his girlfriend in 2019 is underway
EL PASO, Texas — Murder trial for Jose Casas, who was 18-years-old when El Paso police say he shot and killed his 18-year-old girlfriend Santana…
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Settlement reached in California lawsuit alleging fraud by former EPISD superintendent, former board president
EL PASO, Texas – Former El Paso Independent School District Superintendent Juan Cabrera and former Board President Dori Fenenbock have settled a…
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Brief migrant protest blocks southbound pedestrian traffic at Stanton Port of Entry
EL PASO, Texas – A brief protest momentarily disrupted southbound pedestrian traffic at the Stanton Bridge this morning according to US Border…
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Politico reports US Supreme Court has voted to overturn Roe v. Wade
WASHINGTON — Politico is reporting the Supreme Court has voted to strike down the landmark Roe v. Wade decision, citing an initial draft majority…
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Woman charged in death of El Paso Deputy Peter Herrera takes plea deal; family delivers impact statements
EL PASO, Texas – A woman charged in the March 2019 murder of El Paso County Sheriff’s Deputy Pete Herrera has reached a plea deal. On Monday…
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Former UTEP guard Souley Boum commits to Xavier
CINCINNATI, Ohio -For potentially the second straight season, UTEP can root for one of their own fan favorites at the Power Six level. Guard Souley…
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Las Cruces man pleads guilty to producing child pornography
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A 28-year-old man has pleaded guilty to production of child pornography. According to federal investigators, on May 7,…
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City of Las Cruces orders reduced operation of Kilby Motel as owner defends business
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The city of Las Cruces has ordered the Kilby Motel on Main Street to operate at a reduced capacity after portions of the…
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West El Paso driver accused of pointing gun at victims after request to slow down
EL PASO, Texas – A west El Paso man faces three counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after police say he was told to slow down while…
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Ex-NYPD officer guilty of assaulting police officer at US Capitol riot
By Holmes Lybrand A former New York City police officer was convicted Monday of assaulting a Washington, DC, police officer during the January 6 riot…
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Crews quickly extinguish overnight brush fire in El Paso’s Lower Valley
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Firefighters quickly extinguished a fire in El Paso’s Lower Valley early Monday morning. It happened just before 2 a.m. on…
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Hundreds gather for the return of the La Viña Wine Festival
EL PASO, Texas – Hundreds met at the La Vina Spring Wine Fest this weekend to enjoy live music, local art & craft vendors. The festival was…
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Three injured in 2 vehicle crash in the upper valley
EL PASO, Texas — Fire officials confirmed three people were transported to a local hospital, one with serious injuries following a two vehicle crash…
Continue Reading New Mexico’s Calf Canyon fire spreads to more than 100,000 acres
By Hannah Sarisohn and Theresa Waldrop, CNN Emergency management officials in New Mexico cautioned residents to monitor rapidly changing conditions…
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Police searching for witnesses after east El Paso shooting leaves 2 in the hospital
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Police Department is now asking for the public’s help in finding witnesses after a double shooting in east El Paso. The…
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Las Cruces High School jazz band raises $2K for Ruidoso fire victims
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico– The Las Cruces High School jazz band raised $2,000 Saturday evening to help those affected by the Ruidoso wildfires,…
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Fire crews save a cat while extinguishing a fire in west El Paso
UPDATE: According to officials, the fire was contained and one cat was saved from the fire. 13 fire units and 35 fire fighters responded to the…
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One person in serious condition after a stabbing in west El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — One person was rushed to University Medical Center following a stabbing Friday night. According to the EL Paso Police…
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Two people taken to the hospital after shooting in east El Paso
EL PASO, Texas – Two people were taken to the hospital early Saturday morning with gunshot wounds after a shooting in east El Paso. According…
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8 hit by one car in far east El Paso, leaves neighbors in the area concerned
EL PASO, Texas– Fire officials said eight people were taken to the hospital with minor injuries after being hit by one car near Pebble Hills and…
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