Mexican couple accused of sedating kids with THC edibles, smuggling them extradited
A Mexican couple accused of giving children THC-laced gummies to sedate them and smuggle them across the border have been extradited to the U.S.
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Socorro residents brace for another downpour amid reoccurring floods
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- Residents in Socorro are in a perpetual state of preparing for the next wave of storms and repairing the damage from the last one. All concerns about the upheaval a large storm can cause to them, their lives and their properties. The runoff is coming from...
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Smith fields GOP insults, questions on lawmaker subpoenas at fiery Senate hearing: 5 takeaways
Former special counsel Jack Smith fielded insults from Republicans and questions about his prosecutorial decisions on Tuesday as he sat before lawmakers on the Senate Judiciary Committee....
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Florida mom accused of leaving 4 kids alone while she went on 3-day cruise
A Florida mom was arrested Monday after authorities said she left her four children alone while she went on a three-day cruise.
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EPA to ‘reconsider’ air quality rules as Texas faces diesel price 'disaster'
Diesel costs nearly $6.40 per gallon on average nationally, according to AAA. The fuel cost roughly 84 cents a month ago and about $2.76 a year ago.
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Tropical Storm Polo is moving fast, 1 last 'punch' overnight
KTSM has issued a Weather Authority Alert through early Wednesday morning due to the threat of significant rainfall and possible flooding due to the remnants of Hurricane Polo. Tonight: The good news is that Polo is moving very quickly. The tropical depression will be 25 miles SW...
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Jerry Jones rues coaching errors in Cowboys' loss to Ravens as Schottenheimer shoulders blame
“There is no explanation you're satisfied with."
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Flooding closes North, South Desert near stateline
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- Flooding has closed two key frontage roads along Interstate 10 in Northwest El Paso. South Desert Boulevard at Anthony, Texas, has been closed because of flooding, TxDOT said. There is no time estimate on when the road will reopen and the closure is liste...
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TxDOT’s tips for driving in severe weather conditions – stay at home if you can
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- With more heavy rain and thunderstorms coming through the Borderland, officials are urging everyone to stay safe while driving in severe weather. The main advice - stay home if you don't need to be outside. ABC-7 spoke with TxDOT El Paso District's Public...
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Cientos de personas avanzan desde Tapachula en nueva caravana migrante hacia EE.UU. y el norte de México. ¿Lo lograrán?
Por Uriel Blanco y CNN en Español Luego de que la semana pasada llegaran a Tapachula, Chiapas, cientos de migrantes originarios de Centro y Sur de América continúan avanzando en caravana por el sur de México rumbo al norte del país y Estados Unidos. Un contingente de unos 300 mig...
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Classes canceled at Hatch Valley Public Schools for Wednesday
HATCH, New Mexico (KVIA) - The Hatch Valley Public Schools has canceled classes for Wednesday, September 30. The cancelation of classes is due to the heavy rains that have hit the area. The storms impacted families in the Hatch Valley area and caused road closures due to flooding...
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Supreme Court declines Christa Pike's clemency appeal, with Tennessee set to execute first woman in 200 years
The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to stop the execution of a Tennessee inmate who was convicted in the 1995 murder of a teenage classmate, clearing the way for the state's first execution of a woman in 200 years. Christa Pike, 50, is scheduled to be executed by lethal injecti...
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Cornell fraternity Snapchat messages could be key in Jane Doe rape case
Alleged messages between Cornell University students accused of rape could become crucial pieces of evidence.