Local News + Statewide News

Texas to Receive Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Restoration Funding

Five Texas-based projects totaling about $18 million have been proposed to begin to compensate Texas for lost human use of natural resources resulting from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

Local Drivers: Visit License Mega Centers During Busy Summer

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is reminding residents to take advantage of new driver license mega centers as one option to avoid busy summer months at local offices.

Texas Drivers and Motorcyclists Reminded to 'Share the Road'

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is reminding drivers on Texas roadways to use extra caution around motorcycles. 

Texans: Investigate Moving Companies Before Committing

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) joined U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood along with state, industry and consumer advocate officials to urge Texans to educate themselves before hiring a moving company.

New service center opens at El Paso airport

United Service Organizations has opened a new center in the El Paso International Airport. Military leaders, volunteers and community supporters came out to the ribbon cutting ceremony for the grand opening.

New drug being smuggled into New Mexico prisons

It only takes a second to get hooked. On Thursday we introduced you to Veronica, an 18 year-old Las Cruces woman who started using heroin a year and a half ago. She remembers the decision like it was yesterday.

Miners Earn Three Medals at C-USA Championships

The UTEP track and field team took three medals on the second day of action at the Conference USA Outdoor Championships.

Track and Field State Meet Results

The UIL Track and Field State Meet began in Austin today at the University of Texas. Below are the first day results from area athletes.

NMSU Board of Regents finalizes contract with new president

The New Mexico State University Board of Regents has reached an agreement with the new president, Garrey Carruthurs.

Last minute preps before election

The eve of elections has been very busy for El Paso County's Election Dept. After at least five months of preparation, workers still have plenty to do the day right before the election.

"Operation Backstop" lands several people behind bars

A former customs inspector was among several suspects paraded in handcuffs Friday morning in downtown El Paso. It was all part of homeland security investigation's “Operation Backstop.”

Aggies advance to WAC Title Game

A 3-1 win over the Texas State Bobcats on Friday evening, May 10, the New Mexico State softball team advances to the final round of the 2031 Western Athletic Conference Tournament. That game is set for a 1 p.m. first pitch on Saturday, May 11.

El Paso and New Mexico Baseball/Softball Playoff Results and Schedules

Here is the High School Softball and Baseball Playoff Scores and Schedule for Friday, May 10 and Saturday, May 11 for the Texas UIL tournament and the New Mexico state playoffs:

NM State Falls to No. 1 SJSU; Plays Elimination Game Tonight

The New Mexico State softball team fell in the semifinal game of the 2013 Western Athletic Conference Tournament on Friday afternoon to the San Jose State Spartans 3-1.

New El Paso campaign enlists citizens as digital ambassadors

It's no secret, the downtown area is breathing new life into El Paso. Friday, a rally was held to launch the "El Paso. It's All Good." campaign. The campaign celebrates the many exciting new developments happening in the El Paso community.