No foul play suspected in death of El Paso jail inmate
A 39-year-old man named James Tavares died while in custody at the El Paso County Detention Facility on August 1 after experiencing medical problems.
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Texas football's flight to LSU grounded amid nationwide FAA halt
No. 8 Texas' flight to Baton Rouge was grounded Friday afternoon amid a nationwide FAA ground stop ahead of Saturday's matchup against No. 24 LSU.
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Van Hollen calls to abolish Senate filibuster, rules out 2028 White House bid
"... the filibuster is an anti-democratic... It’s not in our Constitution."
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#9OT scores, highlights for Bi-District playoffs
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- Playoffs! Yes, it is playoff time for local high-school football from El Paso to New Mexico. Our 9 Overtime crew -- Sam Guzman, Jesus Baltazar, Jason Flores and Aaron Montes -- will bring you all the scores, highlights and context. Tune in at 10:15 p.m. F...
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Woman killed in hit-and-run crash in Northeast El Paso
UPDATE (9:54 P.M.) -- The El Paso Police Department said the white truck was located and is not involved in the hit-and-run. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- According to the El Paso Police Department a woman is dead after a hit-and-run at Dyer and Lawrence. The crash happened just befor...
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1 person dead in hit-and-run crash in Northeast El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- One person has died in what El Paso Police are now calling a hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian on Friday evening, Nov. 13 in Northeast El Paso. Police said a female, no age given, was killed in the crash that happened just before 7 p.m. at Dyer and...
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No. 2 Duke displays balanced scoring in 90-47 romp past SIU Edwardsville
Duke, coming off Tuesday night’s 79-73 loss to No. 5 Michigan State in Chicago, produced an 11-0 run and was up 43-20 at halftime.
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51-hour road closure slated for I-10 from Anthony to Transmountain
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- A 51-hour closure on Interstate 10 in West El Paso is scheduled to begin at 3 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 14. The closure will is for deck pours for the I-10 Widening West project and will impact I-10 East between Anthony and Transmountain. This is a full clos...
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‘Why sit and wait?’: Travelers at El Paso International reckon with 4.5 hour ground stoppage
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- As El Paso & Las Cruces residents along with travelers from across the county dealt with the chaos that was the Federal Aviation Administration's nationwide ground stoppage, one that lasted from just after 2 p.m. to nearly 6:30 p.m. local time, many threw...
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Evacuation order issued in Illinois' Peoria, East Peoria after 'credible threat'
Peoria and East Peoria authorities ordered an immediate evacuation of a one-square-mile area near Biourja following the discovery of a suspicious package....
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Rubio minimiza las derrotas del Partido Republicano y habla de sus planes a futuro
Por Jennifer Hansler, CNN En medio de las especulaciones sobre su futuro político , el secretario de Estado de Estados Unidos, Marco Rubio, afirmó que aún queda mucho por hacer y restó importancia a las derrotas del Partido Republicano en las elecciones intermedias. “Tenemos much...
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El Paso city rep candidate Jesse Moreno denies domestic violence accusation as supporters back away
El Paso City Council candidate Jesse Moreno has denied that he “physically struck” his former girlfriend last year, but one of his largest backers, Amanecer People’s Project, has at least temporarily withdrawn its support in the wake of the allegations. A city staffer told El Pas...
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Man finds grandfather’s WWII manuscript hidden under hay in old barn
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- There's a lot to learn from history and times of war, especially from personal stories. Imagine one man's surprise when he found a manuscript written by his grandfather during World War II. He printed it and made it available for all in a new book. A manu...