Human smuggling becoming more and more common, El Paso officials say
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 250 stash houses have been found in the El Paso Sector so far this year, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.…
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Simone Biles wins a record 8th US Gymnastics title a full decade after her first
By WILL GRAVES AP National Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Simone Biles is not going to explain herself. Part of this is by design. Part of this is…
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UTEP School of Pharmacy holds white coat ceremony for largest graduating class
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –The University of Texas at El Paso celebrated the School of Pharmacy, welcoming the largest class ever with a white…
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Man rescued after suffering bone fracture in McKelligon Canyon
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A man in his 40’s has been rescued by Combined Search and Rescue Teams, according to the El Paso Fire Department. The rescue…
Continue Reading One week after sullying the Women’s World Cup, Luis Rubiales is now a Spanish soccer outcast
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — One week after the president of the Spanish soccer federation kissed a player during the…
Continue Reading Some wildfire evacuations end in British Columbia, but fire threatens community farther north
By JIM MORRIS Associated Press VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The wildfire situation has showed some improvement in British Columbia, with more…
Continue Reading Ukraine’s best high jumper wins gold for her country at world championships
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Ukrainian high jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh won a gold medal to bring an emotional close…
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3 US Marines killed in aircraft crash in Australia during training exercise
Originally Published: 27 AUG 23 00:12 ET Updated: 27 AUG 23 17:10 ET By Heather Chen, Brad Lendon, Angus Watson, Jake Kwon and Irene Nasser, CNN…
Continue Reading Candidates vying to run to become Mexico’s president under AMLO’s party close their campaigns
By MEGAN JANETSKY Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Two presidential contenders vying for the coveted spot as the candidate of Mexico’s ruling…
Continue Reading Roberto Mancini appointed Saudi Arabia coach 2 weeks after quitting job in charge of Italy
By DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer Roberto Mancini has been appointed coach of the Saudi Arabia national team. The news comes just two weeks after…
Continue Reading DeSantis cancels SC campaign travel, returns to Florida facing tropical storm and shooting aftermath
By JONATHAN J. COOPER and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis canceled a day of presidential…
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Heart Health: City of El Paso introduces biking program to get kids active
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With children back in school the City of El Paso is kicking off a pilot program to get kids more active this year. The…
Continue Reading Military identifies Marine Corps pilot killed in jet crash near San Diego base
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The U.S. military has identified the Marine Corps pilot who was killed when his combat jet crashed near a San Diego base during a…
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Body recovered from canal in El Paso’s lower valley
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Fire Department pulled a body out of the canal near the Cesar Chavez Border Highway and Yarbrough early Sunday…
Continue Reading A House impeachment inquiry of President Biden is a ‘natural step forward,’ Speaker McCarthy says
By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Speaker Kevin McCarthy suggested Sunday that an impeachment inquiry of President Joe Biden…
Continue Reading Jacksonville shootings: What we know about the racist killings
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say a white man wearing a mask and brandishing a weapon with a swastika emblazoned on it fatally shot three…
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El Pasoans compete in 14th annual Eagle in the Sun Triathlon
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Race El Paso hosts its 14th annual Eagle in the Sun triathlon Sunday morning. Athletes from all over competed, including some…
Continue Reading ‘Gran Turismo’ and ‘Barbie’ are neck-and-neck at the box office
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — “Gran Turismo: Based on a True Story” and “Barbie” are in a dead heat for the box-office…
Continue Reading Israel says its foreign minister met with his Libyan counterpart in sign of burgeoning ties
By JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Foreign Ministry says the Israeli and Libyan foreign ministers met secretly in…
Continue Reading Former 2-term Republican Tennessee Gov. Don Sundquist dies at 87
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Former Tennessee governor Don Sundquist has died after a short illness. He was 87. The family of the two-term Republican…
Continue Reading Large hailstones cause extensive damage in a small German town as a storm hits Bavaria
BERLIN (AP) — A storm with large hailstones has damaged four-fifths of the buildings in a small town in the southern German state of Bavaria. The…
Continue Reading Tropical Storm Idalia takes aim at Gulf of Mexico on a possible track toward the US, forecasters say
MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Idalia was near the coast of Cuba Monday on a potential track to come ashore as a hurricane in the southern U.S., the…
Continue Reading Members of US Congress make a rare visit to opposition-held northwest Syria
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER and ABBY SEWELL Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Three Republican members of the U.S. Congress have made a quick trip into…
Continue Reading NASCAR driver Ryan Preece gets medical clearance to return home after terrifying crash at Daytona
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — NASCAR driver Ryan Preece, whose car rolled about a dozen times during a terrifying crash…
Continue Reading Competitors get down and dirty at Britain’s bog snorkeling championships
LONDON (AP) — Intrepid athletes have donned snorkels and slithered through slime during the World Bog Snorkeling Championships in Britain. The…
Continue Reading Austrian police find 53 people apparently headed for Germany in a small truck
BERLIN (AP) — Authorities have found 53 people apparently headed for Germany crammed into a small truck that was stopped in the Austrian city of…
Continue Reading Removing Fukushima’s melted nuclear fuel will be harder than the release of plant’s wastewater
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press OKUMA, Japan (AP) — At a small section of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant’s central control room, the…
Continue Reading Man killed, several injured in overnight shooting in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky (AP) — Police say an overnight shooting near a Louisville restaurant and bar has one man dead and five others injured by gunshots.…
Continue Reading Biden’s commerce secretary is the latest Cabinet member to visit China in a bid for improved ties
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo is the latest member of President Joe Biden’s Cabinet to…
Continue Reading Myanmar expels East Timor’s diplomat in retaliation for supporting opposition forces
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military government has ordered East Timor’s diplomat to leave the country in retaliation for the East Timorese…
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