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Nearly one in five food stamp recipients could lose benefits under Trump proposal

By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Roughly 6.3 million low-income Americans could lose their food stamp benefits in fiscal year 2029 under a US Department of Agriculture proposed rule released Tuesday. That’s nearly one in five enrollees in the safety net program. The proposal would end ...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

safety

Man arrested for DWI after spotted speeding in Horizon

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- A 31-year-old man has been arrested and charged with DWI after he was spotted speeding, Horizon City Police said. At about 11:15 p.m. on Oct. 30, Horizon City Police officers saw a vehicle traveling nearly 60 mph in a posted 40 mph zone along the 300 bloc...

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Nov 10, 2026

safety

Driver suspected of DWI found asleep behind the wheel

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- A welfare check led to the arrest of a 39-year-old man for drinking while intoxicated, according to the Horizon City Police Department. Kasey Brian Kaplan was charged with DWI and booked into the El Paso County Detention Facility. He was released on Oct. ...

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Nov 10, 2026

Local

Escobar releases ACA resource page for El Pasoans

U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar's office launched an online resource page to assist El Paso residents with navigating the Affordable Care Act open enrollment period running from Nov. 1 through Jan. 15....

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Nov 10, 2026

government

El Paso City Council unanimously votes to rename street after Fred Loya

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KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

safety

11 arrested following investigation into illegal prostitution allegations

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Eleven people have been arrested following a multi-agency investigation into the Montana Hideaway in Far East El Paso, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. Authorities also seized $72,710 in cash, DPS said. DPS' Criminal Investigations Divi...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

government

El Paso approves $72.5M to modernize international bridges

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- The El Paso City Council has approved a series of steps to modernize the City’s international bridges, improve cross-border traffic and strengthen El Paso’s position as a major gateway for international trade and travel. Council adopted the Fiscal Year 20...

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Nov 10, 2026

Local

Paxton drops bid to shut down El Paso's Annunciation House

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- Nearly three years after filing a lawsuit in an attempt to shut down El Paso-based migrant services organization Annunciation House, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has dropped his lawsuit, according to the Texas Nonprofit Protection Network. Paxton had...

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Nov 10, 2026

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UTEP Theatre to present 'Rhinoceros'

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — What happens when an entire community begins to follow the crowd, even if that means abandoning its sense of individuality? That question will take center stage as the University of Texas at El Paso’s Department of Theatre and Dance prepares to present Rhi...

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Nov 10, 2026

safety

Man in hit-and-run near UTEP arrested, admits to not reporting crash

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- A 20-year-old man was arrested after an alleged hit-and-run in West El Paso in September, according to court records obtained by KTSM 9 News. Ruben Adrian Martinez was charged with two counts of collision involving personal injury or death and booked into...

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Nov 10, 2026

News

COLDWELL ELEMENTARY 5TH GRADE PLEDGE 11/10/26

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KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

safety

Thomas Markle, father of Meghan, cut off his ankle monitor, DOJ says

The 82-year-old estranged father of Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, cut an electronic monitoring device off his ankle, just days after his arrest for keeping child sexual abuse material in storage units in California, authorities said Tuesday....

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Nov 10, 2026

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84-year-old Navy Seal Veteran gets surprise tribute at Las Cruces school

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KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

safety

US Army soldier arrested in UK on suspicion of espionage related to Russia

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KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

government

What the House GOP’s Jim Jordan pick means for the direction of the party

By Sarah Ferris, CNN (CNN) — House Republicans are still reeling after the midterm elections decimated their ranks and set off a fight for the party’s future. Now, Jim Jordan, a pro-Trump, hardline conservative, will lead the party in the minority next year. A dejected House GOP ...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

News

Exxon moves toward return to Venezuela

Oil giant ExxonMobil has taken a major step toward returning to produce oil in Venezuela. The firm has signed a memorandum of understanding with the South American nation to evaluate opportunities for drilling there. “We welcome the opportunity to evaluate potential upstream oppo...

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Nov 10, 2026

Local

Disney on Ice to embrace family joy at El Paso County Coliseum in April and May

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Disney On Ice returns to the El Paso County Coliseum in April. For its next performances, Disney will embrace the joy and magic of family. Event officials said from April 29 through May 2, 2027, familiar Disney faces will skate through the worlds of "Froz...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

Local

El Paso Symphony Orchestra announces audition schedule

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The El Paso Symphony Orchestra announced it will hold auditions at the Plaza Theatre starting in January 2027. The orchestra scheduled its auditions based on instrument. Additionally, those trying out were asked to fill out an audition application, which ...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

safety

1 person seriously hurt after garbage disposal truck crash in Central El Paso

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- One person was transported with serious injuries following a crash involving a garbage disposal truck in Central El Paso. The crash happened under the Trowbridge overpass of U.S. 54 on Tuesday, Nov. 10. In a video uploaded to social media, the garbage dis...

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Nov 10, 2026

library

NYT: Trump wished Biden well in newly disclosed 2021 letter

By Arlette Saenz, CNN (CNN) — In his forthcoming book, former President Joe Biden discloses the contents of a 2021 letter written by President Donald Trump as he prepared to leave the White House after his first term, according to an excerpt of the book and a copy of the letter o...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

safety

Crash at US 54 South at Trowbridge hospitalizes 1, closes lanes

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KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

business

Small Business Saturday: El Paso businesses to support November 28, 2026

This article contains sponsored content. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Small Business Saturday returns Saturday, Nov. 28, inviting El Pasoans to keep holiday spending close to home and discover the independent businesses that give the Borderland its character. From Puerto Rican and Vi...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

News

After blue wave, three-quarters of Americans will be governed by Democrats

By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — As soon as this year’s winners are sworn in, roughly 75% of all Americans will have Democratic governors — a shakeup that reflects the party’s dominance in the nation’s most populous states and could have a seismic impact on everything from redistrict...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

schools

Ole Miss student apologizes after doorbell video sparks outrage, investigation

Calls for accountability continue on the University of Mississippi campus following the release of a Ring camera video showing white female students engaging in racist gestures and making offensive sounds that appear to be directed toward African American students....

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Nov 10, 2026

News

Defiant Hegseth blasts impeachment effort as ‘political spectacle’

Hegseth framed the effort as being directed at U.S. service members. By Luis Martinez and Steven Beynon Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday dismissed an effort to impeach him as "political spectacle," framing the push led by Republican Rep. Thomas Massie as an indictment ag...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

business

Omaha sandwich shop partners with homeless shelter to help rebuild lives

KETV By Mary Regli Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska ( KETV ) — The South O Sandwich Company, a unique restaurant concept in South Omaha, is partnering with the Stephen Center homeless shelter to help individuals reenter the workforce through training and emplo...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

Local

Faith, Community Leaders Invite El Pasoans to Discussion on Region’s Future

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA-TV) -- Several community and faith-based organizations are inviting residents to take part in a discussion about the major issues shaping El Paso's future. The event, titled "A Pivotal Choice" , will bring together leaders from the Hope Border Institute, Estr...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026