Annunciation House in El Paso hosting 1,200 Haitian migrants, about 50 have Covid
EL PASO, Texas — Officials at El Paso’s Annunciation House shelter told reporters Monday that they had received more than 1,200 migrants over the…
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52-year-old northeast El Paso man was accidently shot, wounded by friend
UPDATE, Sept. 27: A man seriously wounded in northeast El Paso over the weekend was accidentally shot by a friend, police said Monday. Investigators…
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Drunk driving, speeding blamed in deadly east El Paso rock wall crash
UPDATE: EL PASO, Texas — A 32-year-old woman from Juarez was killed in Monday morning’s crash of an SUV into a rock wall in east El Paso, police…
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1 fully-vaccinated El Pasoan among 8 new Covid deaths
EL PASO, Texas — Eight more El Pasoans died from Covid-19 over the past week, with one of those being a breakthrough death involving a fully…
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Motorcyclist dies after crashing into rock wall in Lower Valley
UPDATE, Sept. 27: Police on Monday identified the motorcyclist killed in a weekend crash in the Lower Valley as 29-year-old Roberto Miguel Lopez Jr.…
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R&B superstar R. Kelly convicted in sex trafficking trial
By TOM HAYS and LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — R&B superstar R. Kelly faces the possibility of decades in prison after being…
Continue Reading Biden receives Covid-19 vaccine booster shot, urges vaccination
WASHINGTON, DC — President Joe Biden received his Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 booster shot on Monday at the White House during an on-camera event.…
Continue Reading FBI says murders up sharply in 2020 in US, largest rise on record
By Priya Krishnakumar, CNN The FBI released its annual Uniform Crime Report for 2020 on Monday, showing that the number of homicides increased nearly…
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Texas redistricting plan fortifies GOP edge, puts new seats in Austin, Houston
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas lawmakers on Monday released their first draft of a new congressional map for the next decade that includes two new districts…
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John Hinckley, who shot Reagan, to be freed from oversight
By BEN FINLEY Associated Press A federal judge says the man who tried to assassinate President Ronald Reagan four decades ago can be released…
Continue Reading Biden rule to shield ‘Dreamers’ seeks to bypass Congress
By ELLIOT SPAGAT and MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is renewing efforts to shield hundreds of thousands…
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Victim hospitalized after northeast El Paso stabbing
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police said one person was hospitalized after being stabbed in the northeast early Monday morning. Police were…
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El Paso’s Aaron Jones has a TD as Packers rally past 49ers 30-28
SANTA CLARA, California — Aaron Rodgers completed two deep passes to Davante Adams on a last-minute drive, setting set up Mason Crosby’s 51-yard…
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7 shot & killed at Juarez house party; home burned down
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — A group of armed men shot and killed seven people at a party and then burned the house down in Juarez early Sunday morning,…
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1 dead, 2 hurt in rollover crash in desert area of El Paso County
EL PASO, Texas – A motorist died and two others were injured Sunday morning in a rollover crash in a desert area of El Paso County. Sheriff’s…
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Mayorkas: About 4,000 migrants in Del Rio have been expelled under Covid-19 public health rule
Homeland Security Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas says about 4,000 migrants apprehended by US Customs and Border Patrol in Del Rio, Texas, over the last…
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UTEP makes comeback to defeat New Mexico 20-13
UPDATE: EL PASO, Texas — Gavin Hardison threw for 293 yards and a touchdown as UTEP erased a 13-3 first-half deficit by shutting out New Mexico in…
Continue Reading Amtrak train derails in remote part of Montana, killing at least 3 people
By Deanna Hackney, Eric Levenson and Alta Spells, CNN An Amtrak train traveling from Chicago to the Pacific Northwest derailed in a remote part of…
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City of El Paso to provide Covid vaccine booster shots
EL PASO, Texas —Beginning Monday, the City of El Paso said it will begin to administer the Covid-19 Pfizer booster vaccine to eligible adults who…
Continue Reading Del Rio Port of Entry in Texas to reopen more than a week after migrant surge
After several days of living in squalid conditions under the Del Rio International Bridge, the last remaining migrants departed a makeshift camp…
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Thompson throws 5 TD passes as Texas routs Texas Tech 70-35
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Casey Thompson threw five touchdowns and ran for another as Texas continued its offensive…
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Injured bicyclist rescued by firefighters from Comanche Peak
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso firefighters rescued an injured bicyclist in the mountains on Saturday. It happened on Comanche Peak off of E. Robinson…
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3-car crash in west El Paso Jack in the Box parking lot hurts 2
EL PASO, Texas — A nasty crash early Saturday morning resulted in severe damage and multiple injuries on the west side of El Paso. Fire dispatchers…
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Borderland Blitz week 5 highlights & scores
Montwood 45 Franklin 49 Socorro 0 Coronado 14 Eastlake 23 Americas 14 El Dorado 52 Ysleta 26 Del Valle 27 Parkland 7 Lubbock Cooper 55 Hanks 10…
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SUV crashes into Ysleta High School bus in Lower Valley
EL PASO, Texas — An SUV crashed into a school bus Friday night, causing significant vehicle damage but no serious injuries. The bus belonged to…
Continue Reading Last Haitian migrants depart Del Rio; 1,800 being processed in El Paso, 350 to stay at Annunciation House
UPDATE: DEL RIO, Texas — After several days of living in squalid conditions under the Del Rio International Bridge, the last remaining Haitian…
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Former El Paso Catholic Bishop Raymundo Peña dies at 87
EL PASO, Texas — Bishop Emeritus Raymundo Peña, who served as the leader of El Paso’s Catholic Diocese for 15 years, died Friday at the age of 87.…
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Funeral set for prominent El Paso veteran John Ceballos, who died of Covid-19
UPDATE, Sept. 24: Funeral arrangements for prominent El Paso veteran and community leader John Ceballos have been announced. His viewing will be at…
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Beto discusses possible 3-way governor’s race with Abbott, McConaughey
AUSTIN, Texas — Beto O’Rourke says he is still “very seriously” thinking about running for governor — and that he is not surprised Matthew…
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Lawsuit filed against New Mexico deadly balloon crash pilot who had drugs in system
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico — The family of one of the victims in the deadly Albuquerque balloon crash in June has filed a wrongful death lawsuit…
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