Rotich repeats as national steeplechase champ
All-American Anthony Rotich defends his title in the men’s 3,000m steeplechase garnering his third national crown on the final day of the NCAA…
Continue ReadingXavier De La Torre talks about being YISD’s choice for superintendent
Santa Clara County Board of Education Superintendent Xavier De La Torre spoke to ABC-7 Thursday afternoon about being chosen as the lone finalist to…
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2/13/14 Santa Clara County schools chief chosen as finalist to head Texas district…
Continue ReadingStudy: El Paso ranks 2nd in country for highest likelihood of a relationship
El Paso came in second in the U.S. for highest likelihood of a relationsip, according to data gathered by Facebook researchers. Alejandro Ganem, a…
Continue ReadingParents and teachers association respond to De La Torre candidacy
As soon as the Ysleta Independent School District school board announced Doctor Xavier De La Torre as its lone finalist for superintendent, reactions…
Continue ReadingNuclear waste storage on Texas lawmakers’ agenda
Could Texas’ wide-open spaces help solve the country’s nuclear waste storage problem? House SpeakerJoe Strauswants to find out. He has…
Continue ReadingCBP finds nearly $1 million cocaine load at Ysleta port of entry
An El Paso teenager tried to bring nearly 30 pounds of cocaine across the border Tuesday morning and was stopped at the port of entry, a U.S. Customs…
Continue ReadingThe XX to play show in Marfa in April, ‘try out some new things’
The XX announced a few weeks ago that they would be taking time off in 2014. That time off appears to be ending with a string of shows this spring,…
Continue ReadingEl Paso City Council approves contracts for several 2012 Quality of Life Bond projects
El Paso City Council on Tuesday approved contracts with businesses for several 2012 Quality of Life Bond election projects. TouchCity Digital Wall…
Continue ReadingPhoenix-based Pro’s Ranch Markets sold for $55 million
Two retailers in Southern California have reached a $55 million deal to buy Phoenix-based Pro’s Ranch Markets, which filed for Chapter 11…
Continue ReadingDrone crashes in White Sands
A QF-4 Drone crashed at White Sands National Monument. The unmanned aircraft was in a routine training session Friday morning. It happened about five…
Continue ReadingTRAFFIC ALERT: Transmountain Closed Until 5am Monday Morning
TxDOT construction will have Transmountain Road closed completely between Resler Drive on the westside to US 54 in the northeast. Construction crews…
Continue ReadingExpect high temps in lower 60s, 70s this weekend
Weather looks great for the weekend. We should have sunshine and temps in the lower 60s Saturday with 70 expected by Sunday. Another disturbance…
Continue ReadingCity of Deming has released a statement in buttocks drug search case
The City of Deming has released a statement regarding the man who was anally probed in a search for drugs. Deming Statement: The City of Deming…
Continue ReadingPictures of Sochi not so flattering
Journalists and others are posting photos of Sochi as the Olympics are about to start and it’s not a flattering one. Click on links for more…
Continue ReadingHeadlight flashing to warn drivers of cops OK, Missouri federal judge says
It’s a common practice among drivers who pass through a speed trap: Flash your headlights at approaching cars as a warning to slow down. Now, a…
Continue ReadingEx-William Beaumont Army Medical Center doctor, his wife, others charged in $7.3 million health care fraud
A husband-wife doctor couple are charged in a federal 65-count health care fraud indictment. Dr. Richard Craig Rooney, a former Army lieutenant…
Continue ReadingEl Paso Chihuahuas unveil 5 uniform styles; available for purchase at team store
El Paso finally gotten a look at what the El Paso Chihuahuas will be wearing out on the field. The reveal was made Wednesday night at the El Paso…
Continue ReadingStaff shortage at records office causes delay in accessing medical records for local soldiers
A staff shortage in the records office used by soldiers trying to access their medical records has created a backlog. William Beaumont Army Medical…
Continue ReadingSenior citizen allegedly kidnapped in Georgia, rescued in Anthony, Texas
Anthony, Texas Police Dept. officers have arrested a Georgia man after he allegedly kidnapped a man and took him across several states. On Feb. 5,…
Continue ReadingAndress High School boys basketball team is No. 1 in state
The Andress High School boys basketball team is ranked No. 1 in the state in the latest Texas Association of Basketball Coaches rankings. The…
Continue ReadingNew Mexico State University announces its 2014 football signing class
2014 Signing Class Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown Time Signed Josh Gibbs DL 6-5 255 Madera, Calif. (Fresno City College) 10:35 a.m. Cassius Corley QB 6-1…
Continue ReadingUTEP football team signs 23 players on National Signing Day
UTEP announced on Wednesday that 23 student-athletes signed national letters of intent to attend and play football at UTEP. “We are excited…
Continue ReadingEl Paso Police investigating alleged sexual assault of a child case at Moye Elementary
El Paso Police confirm they are investigating an aggravated sexual assault of a child case at Moye Elementary School in Northeast El Paso. The male…
Continue ReadingCity looks to fill truck driver job openings
The City of El Paso Environmental Services Department (ESD) is looking to fill job openings for solid waste truck driver trainee. Perks for those…
Continue ReadingSecond spike in flu cases in El Paso recorded; no new flu-related deaths
The City of El Paso Dept. of Public Health’s latest statistics show the El Paso area saw a second spike of flu cases during the last week of…
Continue Reading2 of 3 El Paso County Judge candidates file campaign finance reports out of specified time frame
Filing errors in the latest campaign finance reports for two of the candidates for El Paso County Judge give the impression they raised more money…
Continue ReadingNearly $500,000 in cocaine found in truck at El Paso port of entry
Cocaine estimated to be worth $468,000 was found in a truck on Monday at an El Paso port of entry. U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office of Field…
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