Miners win sixth straight, rally past Rice
C.J. Cooper scored all 17 of his points in the second half, and UTEP closed the game with a 30-10 run to top Rice, 68-57, on Saturday night in the…
Continue ReadingAggies blowout WAC-leader Utah Valley 72-49
The New Mexico State men’s basketball team defeated Western Athletic Conference leader Utah Valley in convincing fashion, 72-49, Saturday, Feb.…
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Jack Nicholson Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of actor Jack Nicholson, who has won three Academy Awards and been nominated for 12, the most…
Continue ReadingUTEP Thunders Past Marshall, 77-50
Sophomore Irene Gari came off the bench to score a season-high 18 points, and UTEP thundered past Marshall, 77-50, at the Don Haskins Center…
Continue ReadingConstruction crews to ‘top off’ downtown ballpark
A milestone for the downtown ballpark that will soon become the home of the El Paso Chihuahuas Triple-A baseball team. Monday afternoon, crews will…
Continue ReadingNMSU men’s hoops snap losing skid
The New Mexico State men’s basketball team broke a two-game losing streak in Western Athletic Conference play after defeating the Texas-Pan…
Continue ReadingMiners race past UTSA, 82-61
Vince Hunter scored eight of his 15 points during a 23-6 run late in the first half, propelling UTEP to an 81-62 rout of UTSA on Saturday afternoon…
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Justin Bieber Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Grammy Award-winning singer Justin Bieber. Personal Birth date: March 1, 1994 Birth place:…
Continue ReadingMiners Defensive Stand
Some thought this would be a depleted team. Some thought the season was lost, but the UTEP Men’s basketball team has silenced the doubters…
Continue ReadingThe Challenges of showing UTEP’s road games on TV and why it’s unlikely to happen
When the UTEP Miners basketball team win on the road this year, finding them on television is a problem. So far this year when the Miners have been…
Continue ReadingAffidavit: Julian Tapia was driving 70-100 mph when he crashed into vehicle, killing 13-year-old
Jan. 21, 2014 Update: Witnesses say Julian Tapia was driving at speeds between 70 and 100 mph on North Loop when he collided into a vehicle, killing…
Continue ReadingRetrial date set for Daniel Villegas retrial; District Attorney hasn’t decided if he’ll be retried
Still waiting to hear if the District Attorney will retry Daniel Villegas, Judge Sam Medrano set a tentative trial to begin on May 28th. The District…
Continue ReadingClear Channel Outdoor and TxDOT to propose billboard ordinance to City Council Tuesday
Representatives from Clear Channel Outdoor, one of the world’s largest outdoor advertising companies, and the Texas Department of…
Continue ReadingMan hospitalized after far east El Paso stabbing; suspects not in custody
El Paso Police are still looking for two men responsible for stabbing a man early Monday morning in an East Side parking lot. Police say the incident…
Continue ReadingRollover crash puts man in hospital
A man is in the hospital Saturday night, fighting for his life, after a rollover crash in far east El Paso County. It happened just after two in the…
Continue ReadingRescue Mission of El Paso moving for TxDOT Spur 1966 project
The Rescue Mission of El Paso is preparing to move locations to make room for progress. The shelter has been serving the homeless of the community at…
Continue ReadingCriminal sentencing varies among Texas, NM, US
Half a century behind bars sounds like a long time, but how many years will Samuel Perez and Alberto Coronado actually serve? That’s a tough…
Continue ReadingEl Paso flu outbreak called ‘worst in years;’ local hospitals running out of room in ICUs
Local hospitals are reporting an influx in flu patients being admitted to their intensive-care units and are describing the current situation as the…
Continue ReadingEl Paso Police charge alleged wrong-way driver in traffic fatality from mid-November
Jan. 17, 2014 Update: El Paso Police have arrested and charged Larry Phillip Otero in the Nov. 14, 2013 wrong-way traffic collision that killed a…
Continue ReadingMan convicted of killing a man outside party in 2012 sentenced to 50 years in prison
A jury has sentenced Samuel Perez to 50 years in prison after being convicted of killing a man outside of an East El Paso house party back in 2012.…
Continue ReadingMan sentenced after killing 5 while driving under the influence
A man that killed five people in East El Paso County learned his sentence Friday. Alberto Coronado was sentenced to 40 years in prison. He pleaded…
Continue ReadingFair to take over convention center for a cause
This Sunday over 150 vendors will meet at the El Paso Convention Center for the 24 th annual Days of Remembrance Bridal, Quinceaera, and Sweet…
Continue ReadingWest El Paso sees commercial changes, growth
There’s been a lot of movement off Mesa Street in West El Paso. The Rancher’s Grill moved locations to make way for a Chick-Fil-A. The…
Continue ReadingHousing Authority of the City of El Paso suing Texas AG over release of CEO’s contract
The Housing Authority of the City of El Paso (HACEP) is suing the Texas Attorney General over the release of its CEO’s employment contract. The…
Continue ReadingTarget breach victim upset with local credit union
Target’s widespread data theft has breached the Borderland. The retailer said it’s working to restore consumer confidence, but not all…
Continue ReadingUpdate: El Paso Police say speed factor in 2-vehicle crash that killed man Thursday; man identified
Jan. 17, 2014 Update: El Paso Police say speed was a factor in a fatal two-vehicle crash on Thursday afternoon. The crash happened at about 2:09 p.m.…
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