No, aliens aren’t here. Here’s what high-altitude balloons are used for
By Jackie Wattles, CNN A string of “unidentified objects” entered North American skies in the past few days, only to be shot down by US…
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Power outage impacting more than 1,700 people in northeast El Paso
UPDATE: (9:01 a.m.) A spokesperson with El Paso Electric says power has been restored to 1,680 customers in the North Hills neighborhood. EL PASO,…
Continue Reading What we know about the Michigan State University gunman
Michigan State University Interim Deputy Chief Chris Rozman gives the timeline from the shooting at Michigan State University that left 3 students…
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Top El Paso Area public schools for the 2021-22 school year
EL PASO, Texas— The Early College Academy in the Clint Independent School District was recognized as the top high school in the El Paso area. It…
Continue Reading Nikki Haley announces 2024 White House bid
CNN, WIS, WMUR By Kate Sullivan and Terence Burlij, CNN Former South Carolina Republican Gov. Nikki Haley announced Tuesday in a video that she will…
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Crash on Anthony Gap leads to school delays in Chaparral
UPDATE (10:27 a.m.) NM 404 is back open following Tuesday morning’s crash, according to NMDOT’s website. UPDATE: (8:06 a.m.) A spokesperson for NMDOT…
Continue Reading Georgia police officer arrested in connection with death of 16-year-old girl who was missing for 6 months, authorities say
By Jamiel Lynch and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN An Atlanta-area police officer has been fired and arrested on suspicion of concealing the death of a…
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Socorro Independent School District sees increase in enrollment
EL PASO, Texas — Socorro Independent School District has seen an increase in enrollment number this academic year with numbers surpassing 48,000.…
Continue Reading Pence to fight subpoena from special counsel investigating Trump in January 6 investigation
By Kaitlan Collins and Kristen Holmes, CNN Former Vice President Mike Pence is expected to fight a recent subpoena from the special counsel…
Continue Reading 5 years after the Parkland school massacre claimed 17 lives, here’s what has changed (and what hasn’t)
By Holly Yan, CNN The massacre that ripped apart 17 families in Parkland, Florida, five years ago on Valentine’s Day ignited a wave of…
Continue Reading White House says leading theory is objects shot down were ‘benign’ balloons as it tries to tamp down on conspiracies
By MJ Lee and Kevin Liptak, CNN The leading explanation among US intelligence officials is that three objects shot down over North America last…
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20 of the biggest insects in the world
Stacker compiled a list of 20 of the biggest insects in the world using a variety of news, scientific, and other sources.…
Continue Reading Meet the animals with love lives more complicated than yours
By Kate Golembiewski, CNN Most people learn about “the birds and the bees” when they’re young, but sex in the animal kingdom is not…
Continue Reading The gunman who killed 3 Michigan State students and wounded 5 may have planned to attack New Jersey schools, police say, as heroes helped classmates flee
By Holly Yan, Caroll Alvarado, Amanda Watts, Michelle Watson and Nouran Salahieh, CNN The gunman who killed three Michigan State University students…
Continue Reading Colorado Springs nightclub Club Q announces plan to reopen after deadly mass shooting shuttered the LGBTQ ‘safe space’
By Elizabeth Wolfe and Amy Simonson, CNN Almost three months after Colorado Springs nightclub Club Q was the site of a deadly mass shooting, the…
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Valentine’s in Valentine, Texas promises authentic western party
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – About 158 miles southeast of El Paso is the tiny town of Valentine, Texas. Only 150 people live in the town that’s just up…
Continue Reading Brett Favre files another motion to dismiss Mississippi lawsuit against him in welfare fraud scheme
By Devon M. Sayers and Dianne Gallagher, CNN Attorneys for Brett Favre have again filed a motion asking a judge to dismiss the former NFL quarterback…
Continue Reading As Alex Murdaugh trial shifts to autopsy evidence, law enforcement body camera shows attorney’s encounter with first deputy on scene
By Randi Kaye, Alta Spells and Steve Almasy, CNN Jurors in the murder trial of disbarred South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh heard Monday about…
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Harmon, Obanor lead Texas Tech to 74-67 win over No. 6 Texas
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — De’vion Harmon scored 25 points and Kevin Obanor added 19 as Texas Tech defeated its second ranked opponent in three days,…
Continue Reading Granger scores 29 to send Texas Southern past Southern 79-68
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Kolby Granger had 29 points in Texas Southern’s 79-68 victory over Southern on Monday night. Granger also had five…
Continue Reading Cryer leads No. 9 Baylor to 79-65 win over West Virginia
WACO, Texas (AP) — Baylor coach Scott Drew couldn’t even wait to get to the podium for his postgame session with reporters Monday night before…
Continue Reading New Mexico may seek veto power over spent nuke fuel storage
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The New Mexico Senate on Monday approved a proposed ban on the local disposal of spent nuclear fuel, unless the state…
Continue Reading Buffalo Bills general manager would love ‘storybook ending’ of Damar Hamlin returning to football
Damar Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest during a game against the Cincinnati Bengals in January. He reflected on “Good Morning America,” his first…
Continue Reading Harden scores 29 to help 76ers throttle Rockets, 123-104
By KEVIN COONEY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — James Harden had 29 points and 10 assists against his former team while Tyrese Maxey scored 26…
Continue Reading No. 22 Iowa State women snap 3-game skid, beat No. 17 Texas
AMES, Iowa (AP) — Ashley Joens scored 24 points, Emily Ryan had 12 points and eight assists and No. 22 Iowa State beat No. 17 Texas 66-61 on Monday…
Continue Reading Suspect has died of apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound after mass shooting at Michigan State University left 3 dead and 5 injured, police say
By Nouran Salahieh and Sara Smart, CNN A suspect has died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound after a mass shooting at Michigan State…
Continue Reading North Carolina AG won’t defend abortion pill restrictions
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein won’t defend state restrictions on…
Continue Reading Arizona rancher denies killing Mexican shot dead by border
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The lawyer for an Arizona rancher being held on $1 million bond says her client did not shoot and…
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Migrants apprehended in west El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Several migrants were apprehended in West El Paso near the off ramp of I-10 and Executive Monday morning, according to the…
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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s priority bills signal another swing at pushing Texas to the right
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced a list Monday of 30 wide-ranging bills that he has designated his legislative priorities, including providing property…
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