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Mayfield HS assistant basketball coach named Most Positive in New Mexico
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- An assistant coach for the Mayfield High girls basketball team has been named New Mexico's Most Positive Female Coach for the 2025-26 school year. Jeneca Montoya, with the Mayfield High girls basketball team, was selected by the Positive Athlete Organizat...
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Classic cars and fun: El Paso’s Father’s Day Cruise-In - KVIA
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Classic cars and fun: El Paso’s Father’s Day Cruise-In
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Gadsden ISD announces 5 new leadership positions
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- Gadsden Independent School District has announced five new leadership selections that will become effective on July 1. "These selections reflect the district’s continued commitment to strengthening instructional leadership, fostering collaboration, and en...
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Sunland Park taking action against illegal shootings, trespassing
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Adolescentes que perciben que sus padres se distraen con dispositivos móviles se sienten menos seguros en sus relaciones
Por Katia Hetter, CNN Como muchos padres, a menudo me preocupa cuánto tiempo pasa mi hijo adolescente frente a las pantallas. Pero también recibo muchos comentarios en casa sobre la cantidad de tiempo que yo paso frente a una pantalla. No por CNN, claro está, sino viendo todo...
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Group teams up with firefighters to donate fans to elderly, vulnerable this summer
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- An alumni chapter here in El Paso for the first national intercollegiate Greek-letter fraternity for African-American men came together with local firefighters to make the summer a little bit more tolerable for older folks in the community. The Theta Delt...
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FAA investiga un incidente en el que dos aeronaves estuvieron a punto de colisionar en pistas que se cruzan en Boston
Por Danya Gainor y Pete Muntean, CNN La Administración Federal de Aviación (FAA, por sus siglas en inglés) investiga un incidente entre dos vuelos comerciales en el Aeropuerto Internacional Logan de Boston ocurrido la mañana de este sábado. Los datos de seguimiento de vuelos ...
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Border advocates demand change ahead of trade pact renewal
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — As the July deadline approaches for the potential 16-year renewal of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), grassroots coalitions across border communities are demanding a shift in trade policies, that focus on human and environmental rights th...
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Police respond to reported stabbing, no victim found
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- El Paso Police responded to a reported stabbing Saturday afternoon, June 20 in East El Paso. Police did not find a victim or a suspect when they arrived, they said. A large police presence was seen near Montwood and Zaragoza in the area around the 12100 b...
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Medicare launches pilot program expanding access to GLP-1 drugs
The program's demonstration run will last from July 1, 2026, until December 31, 2027, Medicare said.
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¿Por qué hay combates en el Líbano?
Por Nadeen Ebrahim y Tim Lister, CNN Los persistentes enfrentamientos entre las fuerzas israelíes y Hezbollah en el sur del Líbano amenazan un acuerdo preliminar alcanzado entre Estados Unidos e Irán para poner fin a la guerra entre ambos países. El memorando de entendimiento...
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FAA investigates close call between two aircraft at intersecting runways at Boston Logan International Airport
By Danya Gainor, Pete Muntean, CNN (CNN) — The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a close call between two commercial flights at Boston Logan International Airport on Saturday morning. Flight tracking data shows the pilots of Delta Air Lines Flight 2351 aborted ...
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El Paso veteran gets keys to move-in-ready home with ADA upgrades
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- Nonprofit organization Homes for Our Troops gave an El Paso veteran the gift of a lifetime. Saturday, June 20, Pascual Delgado, an Army staff sergeant who was severely injured while serving in Iraq, was given the given keys to a move-in-ready home. Photos...
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El Paso Community College hosts First-Year Experience open house for new students
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- It's summertime, but El Paso Community College is already thinking about the upcoming academic year this fall. EPCC's First-Year Experience held an open house on Friday, June 19 at the Valle Verde Campus. First-year students and their families were able t...
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ABC-7 First Alert: Hot temperatures return Borderland, heat advisories possible next week
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Las Cruces Parks opens signups for teen sand volleyball tourney
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- Signups will be soon be open for the City of Las Cruces six-on-six coed sand volleyball tournament. The tournament is open to teens of all skill levels between the ages of 13-17 years old. Participants must register as part of a pre-formed team. Each team...
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Trump says US will begin charging tolls in Strait of Hormuz if final Iran deal not reached in 60 days
Trump claimed there'd be “NO TOLLS” in the waterway during or after the ceasefire period unless the two sides fail to reach a final agreement by then.
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2 KRWG radio hosts celebrate more than 2 decades on air
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- If have ever listened to New Mexico State University's KRWG Public Media in the afternoon or evening, you have probably heard these two voices who have been mainstays in the Las Cruces and Mesilla Valley for more than two decades. Emily Guerra and Leora Z...
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UTEP’s Kpomassy Throws 19.99 Meters, Advances at 2026 USATF U20 Outdoor Championships Friday Evening
EL PASO, Texas -- UTEP track and field's Michael Kpomassy threw a personal-best 19.99 meters (65-7) at the 2026 USA Track & Field U20 Outdoor Championships at historic Hayward Field on Friday evening. The freshman phenom will advance and represent the USA at the prestigious 202...
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Trump afirma que se tendrá que drenar el estanque reflectante del Monumento a Lincoln tras acciones de vándalos
Por Kaanita Iyer y Aleena Fayaz, CNN El presidente Donald Trump afirmó el sábado, sin aportar pruebas, que vándalos dañaron el estanque reflectante del Monumento a Lincoln, plagado de algas, y que será necesario drenar el agua para realizar reparaciones. Trump dijo que la Pol...
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Talarico dismisses ‘corny nicknames,’ attacks from Trump, Paxton
"[Republicans] have no clue how to get this economy back on track.”
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Basketball in Barrio returns for 34th year in Segundo Barrio
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- Rus Bradburd, the man behind the annual Basketball in the Barrio summer camp, likes to think of his event as something that is living and breathing and never the same each year. The camp, now in its 34th year, is being held this weekend at the Armijo Recr...
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Extreme heat expected again at the Grand Canyon after 3 hikers die in heat-related incidents
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) — Visitors to Grand Canyon National Park are being warned about extreme heat that will plague the popular destination early next week after a recent increase in heat-related incidents in the inner canyon, including the deaths of three hikers...
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El Paso County deputies locate, arrest wanted fugitive in San Elizario - KFOX
El Paso County deputies locate, arrest wanted fugitive in San Elizari...
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Sheriff: Man wanted for child sex crimes arrested
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- A wanted child sex offender was arrested by the El Paso County Sheriff's Office earlier this week. On Wednesday, June 17, deputies assigned to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations Unit (SOU) received "credible" information regarding the ...
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Wanted sex offender arrested by El Paso County Sheriff’s Office in San Elizario
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Army staff sergeant receives custom adapted home in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Homes for our Troops is helping to provide houses that are specifically designed to accommodate the injuries and disabilities of veterans post-9/11. "This is beyond words," said Staff Sergeant Pascual Delgado. For him, this is more than a house — it's ...
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El estrecho de Ormuz vuelve a cerrarse. Pero pocos barcos estaban circulando por esa vía marítima
Por Chris Isidore, CNN Incluso antes de que Irán anunciara este sábado que el estrecho de Ormuz había vuelto a cerrarse, los operadores de buques ya habían reducido las travesías por este canal estratégico. El jueves, veinticinco barcos transitaron por el canal clave, según d...
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¿Quién es Abelardo de la Espriella, el abogado de ultraderecha que quiere ser presidente de Colombia?
Por Sebastián Jiménez Valencia, CNN en Español En cuestión de meses, Abelardo de la Espriella pasó de ser un controvertido y mediático abogado a ser el más votado en las elecciones y competir en la segunda vuelta en Colombia, a través de una consigna clara: imponer autoridad. E...
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Rough Edge EDC: Olight celebrates USA's 250th with special ArkPro
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Olight has a new version of its innovative ArkPro flashlight coming out just in time for the lead-up to July 4th and the nation’s 250th birthday. This new version, with a stars-and-stripes motif, is being released in just a few days. It is the same great l...
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From New York to Seattle to DC, more cities are picking democratic socialist leaders
By Arit John, David Wright, CNN (CNN) — On the night of the Democratic primary to be the next mayor of Washington, DC, Janeese Lewis George pushed back on those who doubted the movement that had formed behind her. Despite speculation that she was primarily drawing support fro...
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Trump claims vandals will force drainage of algae-plagued Reflecting Pool
By Kaanita Iyer, Aleena Fayaz, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump claimed Saturday, without providing evidence, that vandals damaged the algae-plagued Reflecting Pool on the National Mall and that the water will need to be drained for repairs. Trump said police arrested “many...
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Young people who say caregivers are distracted by devices feel less secure in their relationships
By Katia Hetter, CNN Like many parents, I often worry about how much time my teen spends on screens. But I also hear lots of feedback at home about the amount of time I spend on screens. Not for CNN of course, but on all the cute dog, World Cup and Stanley Cup videos. Now m...
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Iran claims the Strait of Hormuz is closed again. Few ships were leaving in the first place
By Chris Isidore, CNN (CNN) — Even before Iran announced Saturday that the Strait of Hormuz was again closed, ship operators had pulled back on sailings through the critical channel. Twenty-five ships traveled through the critical channel on Thursday, according to data from m...
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What men should know about the US government’s latest move on testosterone therapy
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — The US Department of Health and Human Services is requesting revisions to the labels on testosterone replacement therapies for men after reviewing new data and evidence on their safety and benefits. These updates could pave the way for easier a...
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Police confirm early morning stabbing in West El Paso
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Police seek driver in fatal Loop 375 hit-and-run - KFOX
Police seek driver in fatal Loop 375 hit-and-...
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Free Spanish language screening of “Green Ghost” draws community to historic Plaza Theatre
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Los estados demócratas se apresuran a prevenir la posible injerencia de la administración Trump en sus elecciones
Por Fredreka Schouten, CNN Los estados gobernados por demócratas se apresuran a proteger las elecciones de medio término de noviembre contra la posible injerencia de la administración Trump y sus aliados, aprobando nuevas leyes que restringen la presencia de las fuerzas del ord...
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The USA dares to dream the impossible World Cup dream
By Kyle Feldscher, Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Note: This story first appeared in The Beautiful Game by CNN Sports, our daily newsletter on all things World Cup. To subscribe, click here. The soccer world wakes up to a burning question this morning, one that hasn’t been asked in ...
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¿Quién es Iván Cepeda, el candidato de Petro a las elecciones de 2026, y qué propone para llegar al poder?
Por Sebastián Jiménez Valencia, CNN en Español En la convulsa campaña electoral de Colombia, hasta finales de 2025 el senador Iván Cepeda no se proyectaba como el candidato fijo de la izquierda; no era el caballo del oficialismo para 2026. Pero desde que ganó la consulta de su ...
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El hijo de un ganador del Super Bowl consolida a Seattle como un bastión del fútbol estadounidense
Análisis de David Close, CNN El Lumen Field, rebautizado como Seattle Stadium por la FIFA para el Mundial 2026, es ahora un terreno sagrado para la familia Freeman. Alex Freeman atormentó a sus rivales en Seattle el viernes, 30 años después de que su famoso padre hiciera lo m...
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Iran closing Strait of Hormuz over deadly Israeli attacks on Lebanon
Iran said it is going to close the Strait of Hormuz again due to violations of the memorandum of understanding reached between the U.S. and Iran. Vice President JD Vance asserted that the Strait of Hormuz is open on Saturday, just minutes before Iranian state media announced t...
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Una Colombia dividida elige a su nuevo presidente entre De la Espriella y Cepeda: ¿qué está en juego?
Por Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN en Español Colombia elige presidente este domingo entre el ultraderechista Abelardo de la Espriella, apoyado por Donald Trump, y el izquierdista Iván Cepeda, candidato del oficialismo, en una votación que enfrenta dos modelos opuestos del país en econom...
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Police: Man killed in hit-and-run in East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- El Paso Police say a 76-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run crash earlier this week in East El Paso and they want your help to try to track the responsible driver down. The crash happened at about 11:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 18 along Loop 375 South ...
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Tras bastidores: cómo fue la frenética carrera de Trump por firmar un acuerdo con Irán
Por Kevin Liptak, CNN El presidente Donald Trump estaba a punto de sentarse a cenar en Versalles el miércoles cuando sorprendió tanto a su anfitrión, el presidente francés Emmanuel Macron, como a algunos de sus propios asesores con una exigencia: quería firmar su acuerdo con Ir...
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Large tree at Eastwood Park destroyed in storm
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) - A tree that may be as old as Eastwood Park split after a storm rolled through El Paso on Thursday, June 18. The tall tree appeared to be split in three ways with a darkened core, visible to onlookers walking nearby. At its base, rainwater remains as the br...
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Doctor: Sparklers can be as hot as welding torch
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — As families prepare to celebrate the Fourth of July, doctors are reminding residents that fireworks, while a holiday tradition for many, can also lead to serious injuries. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, nearly 15,000 people acros...
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Sheriff's Office finds, arrests sex offender after 25 years
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- An absconded sex offender who had been wanted for failing to comply with sex offender registration requirements for more than two decades has been arrested, the El Paso County Sheriff's Office said. On Tuesday, June 16, deputies received information from ...
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Weather Authority Alert: Long stretch of excessive heat ahead
Today's high was 99. I hope you enjoy the 90s because we are about to enter a very long stretch of triple-digit heat without (at this point) any good rain chances to cool us down. The extreme heat starts on Father's Day. Here's your exclusive 9-Hour Forecast for Saturday with you...
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Data: Migrant encounters on Southwest border up 11% in May
The number of migrants encounted by U.S. Border Patrol agents was nearly 10,000 in May, up 11% from April, and the Rio Grande Valley Sector had the most trying to cross the border into the United States, new data released Friday shows....
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Lieutenant with El Paso County Sheriff's Office graduates from FBI academy
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- A lieutenant with the El Paso County Sheriff's Office has graduated from the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia, the Sheriff's Office said. Lieutenant Oscar Torres graduated from the FBI National Academy Session 298 this week, the Sheriff's Office...