Stocks plummet as Omicron variant rattles Wall Street
NEW YORK, NY — Wall Street’s losses deepened on Tuesday amid worries that the omicron variant would hit the global economy. On top of those…
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Federal appeals court upholds California ban on high-capacity gun magazines
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld California’s ban on high-capacity magazines in a split…
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‘Just take it day to day’: El Paso mom who gave birth at 23 weeks shares her son’s inspiring story
EL PASO, Texas — One in 10 babies are born premature in the U.S and can face long term health problems like lung disease or hearing loss to name a…
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Antibody treatment availability increasing for Covid patients in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — The Hospitals Of Providence is not the only health provider offering monoclonal antibody infusions for patients suffering Covid-19…
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Remembering Jack White; longtime Cathedral swim coach dies at 56
EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso swim community is mourning the loss of a legend in the sport. Longtime Cathedral swim coach Jack White died Monday at…
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Smog visible in El Paso in recent times due to poor air quality
EL PASO, Texas – Here in the Borderland, we are no strangers to air pollution or haze. At times, air pollution presents itself as a thick and dark…
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WATCH: Jerry Kill named head coach of NMSU football
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — New Mexico State University announced the hiring of Jerry Kill as its next coach on Monday afternoon. Kill will replace…
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With over 500 active Covid cases in El Paso’s 4 largest school districts, mask debate may reignite
EL PASO, Texas — As cases begin to rise among school aged children in El Paso, the Texas ban on mask mandates has been momentarily restored by the…
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Pfizer to ask FDA to OK boosters for all 16+ as CDC strengthens guidance
WASHINGTON, DC — Pfizer is going to ask the Food and Drug Administration in the coming days to authorize Covid-19 booster shots for 16- and…
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Injured hiker rescued in Franklin Mountains cited for not paying park fee
UPDATE, Nov. 29: Authorities said Monday that a hiker who had to be rescued over the weekend in the Franklin Mountains received a citation from State…
Continue Reading Biden says Omicron variant is ’cause for concern, not panic’
WASHINGTON, DC — President Joe Biden on Monday said the new Omicron coronavirus variant is “a cause for concern, not a cause for…
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9 new El Paso Covid deaths, 7 not vaccinated; youngest victim in 30s
EL PASO, Texas — There were nine El Pasoans who died from Covid-19 over the past week, with seven of the fatalities involving those who weren’t…
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Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy tests positive for Covid-19
DALLAS, Texas — ESPN’s Adam Schefter and Dianna Russini reported Monday morning that Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy has tested positive for…
Continue Reading Explaining the difference between a third dose & booster shot when registering for Covid-19 vaccine
EL PASO, Texas — Guidance on whether or not to receive an additional dose of the covid vaccine has been changing over the last several months, which…
Continue Reading Source: New Mexico State set to introduce Jerry Kill as next head coach
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – New Mexico State Athletic Director Mario Moccia wants a football coach with winning experience. For that, he’s turning to…
Continue Reading Matthew McConaughey says he won’t run for Texas governor
AUSTIN, Texas — Actor Matthew McConaughey on Sunday removed himself from consideration as a potential candidate for governor after months of toying…
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19 dead, dozens hurt as bus crashes in Mexico on religious pilgrimage
MEXICO CITY, Mexico — At least 19 people are dead and dozens more injured after a bus crash in central Mexico. The accident occurred on a highway in…
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5-year-old El Paso girl fighting rare disease offers inspiration to family, friends, community
EL PASO, Texas — Victoria De La Luz was born at only 27 weeks as a premature baby. Only five days after Melinda De La Luz’s emergency c-section, her…
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Riverside & Eastwood fall in regional semi-final games; all El Paso teams eliminated from high school football playoffs
MIDLAND, Texas – Making it to the playoffs is tough. Making it to the month of December is even tougher especially for teams from El Paso. Riverside…
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Funeral service held for 6-year-old Mesilla boy mauled to death by dog
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A celebration of life for 6-year-old Avery Jackson Dunphy was held this weekend in a Las Cruces church. Avery…
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NMSU makes it official; Doug Martin’s contract will not be renewed, search underway for new head football coach
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Doug Martin’s time at New Mexico State is officially coming to an end, and the search is on for his replacement. Martin is…
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Price with 4 TDs, New Mexico State tops UMass to end season
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Juwaun Price ran for 156 yards and scored four touchdowns, leading New Mexico State to a 44-27 season-ending win over…
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Deming Walmart store reopens after bomb scare
DEMING, New Mexico — The Walmart store in Deming was closed for multiple hours Saturday due to a bomb threat. The store was shut down while Deming…
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500 vigilantes gather in Mexico town, pledge to aid police
By ARMANDO SOLÍS Associated Press NUEVO URECHO, Mexico (AP) — Extortion of avocado growers in western Mexico has gotten so bad that 500 vigilantes…
Continue Reading Stephen Sondheim, master of musical theater, dead at 91
Legendary composer Steven Sondheim died at the age of 91 in his home in Roxbury,…
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Driver arrested after claiming to have bomb in vehicle at Fort Bliss gate
FORT BLISS, Texas – Military police took into custody a person who claimed to have a bomb in their vehicle Friday as they approached a gate at Fort…
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UTEP falls in regular season finale at UAB, 42-25
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama – The UTEP Miners wrapped up the regular season Friday in Birmingham, Alabama as they took on Conference USA rival, University of…
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3 Fort Bliss soldiers arrested in Cincy District shooting stemming from fight
UPDATE, Nov. 26: Three Fort Bliss soldiers have been arrested in connection with a shooting that injured a 24-year-old El Pasoan in the Cincinnati…
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World races to contain new COVID threat, the omicron variant
By RAF CASERT and CALVIN WOODWARD Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The world is racing to contain a new coronavirus variant that is potentially…
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Fabens man shot dead by family member on Thanksgiving
EL PASO, Texas — A Fabens man was shot dead on Thanksgiving by a member of his family during what authorities called a case of “family violence and…
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