EL PASO

No Texas counties were listed in the top 10 wealthiest U.S. counties. In the U.S., Teton, Wyoming claimed the top spot with a $212,319 per capita investment income, $1,060,093 median home value and $220,645 per capita income.

The oldest continuously operating hotel in El Paso commemorates a monumental milestone in its storied history.

The brand, known as Eight after his iconic jersey number, launched on taps in bars, restaurants and other on-premise accounts in Texas in February.

The ruling doesn’t expand the kinds of games tribes can offer on their lands but reaffirms their autonomy to regulate gambling activities that aren’t prohibited in Texas, regardless of the state’s rules.

Since October, paramedics and Border Patrol have responded to 229 injuries as migrants scale Trump's wall and then fall 30 feet onto U.S. soil.

After ten Texans were murdered at Santa Fe High School in 2018, the Legislature passed seventeen school safety bills. They didn’t work.

At least 11 people have been killed in 7 separate recent mass shootings.

Robinson Canó's short stint with the San Diego Padres is over. Less than a month after signing him, the Padres parted ways with the veteran slugger, who elected to become a free agent Thursday when he declined an assignment to Triple-A El Paso. San Diego had hoped the 39-year-old Canó would provide some much-needed offense against right-handed pitching but he batted just .091 (3 for 33) without an extra-base hit in 12 games.

“I feel like a bunch of teenagers live here with no adult supervision.”

In the aftermath of the elementary school massacre in Uvalde, Texas, schools around the U.S. have brought in additional security staff and restricted visitors as they deal with copycat threats.

Gov. Greg Abbott invited Ed Scruggs to be part of two Texas task forces on gun safety. He started optimistic. He left feeling like a prop.

Families separated by the border meet for a temporary embrace

One of the officials on stage told O'Rourke, "You are out of line" and called him a "sick son of a b****."

Gov. Greg Abbott and other Republican leaders signaled an openness to some gun restrictions after recent mass shootings. But in the last several years, lawmakers have eased gun laws, most notably by passing a permitless carry bill last year.

Gov. Greg Abbott said all of Texas shares Uvalde's grief. Grieving gun violence has become increasingly commonplace in the Lone Star State.

This is the El Paso History Radio Show, a program dedicated to exploring the rich past of this area of the Southwest. The radio signal reaches listeners throughout El Paso County and the southern parts of New Mexico’s Doña Ana and Sierra counties, and, with clear meteorological conditions, can stretch as far as Albuquerque. El Paso History Radio Show itself has had a long history. “I grew up in El Paso, went to public school, and they never taught El Paso history, so I knew very little about what was going on in this town. After nearly 21 years at the desk, Jackson Polk handed the mic over to son Andrew, a producer of the show and host of the programs Talk El Paso and The El Paso Public Forum.

Every Sunday afternoon since last Easter, teens kneel by a makeshift altar at Fort Bliss and pray so hard that tears stream down their faces.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection called the state inspections ordered by Gov. Greg Abbott “unnecessary” and said commercial traffic at the Texas-Mexico border has dropped 60% since they began.

A San Antonio man wonders how Sun City got its other nickname and learns about the nicknames of many other Texas cities.

Mexican truckers block key U.S. border crossings in protest of Texas governor's inspection mandate

Commercial traffic at the Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge stopped Monday and a similar protest affected traffic into and out of El Paso. The blockades could impact the flow of produce to restaurants and grocery stores.

In a news conference Monday, Gov. Greg Abbott said counties need to prepare for an influx of migrants coming to Texas.

Moody graduate Michael Cantu, who was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in 2014, is now a member of the San Antonio Missions.

The Texas Border Coalition said Friday that the Biden administration’s lifting of Title 42 is an opportunity to modernize a failed U.S. immigration system.

Trucks delivering products from Mexico are facing hourslong waits at ports of entry.

Travel along the trail in El Paso to learn what happened to the Spanish after they were driven out of New Mexico.

The Southern Pacific Railroad opened the bridge in 1892 on its route between El Paso and San Antonio

Abbott’s campaign has argued O’Rourke would “destroy the Texas miracle.” O’Rourke argues he’s the one who has run a business.

The three talented artists grew up in Sun City and now give back to their community through their artistic talents.

“There is nothing funny about these failed smuggling attempts,” officials said.

Keonte Kennedy made a foul shot with 45 seconds left to give UTEP the lead en route to a 70-67 win over Rice.

A five-day, 2,000-mile trip from an obelisk on the border to the river’s terminus in the Gulf of Mexico

Video footage showed dozens of cars and large trucks skidded off the road, lights flashing and some in snow-covered ditches. “Oh my God, there’s more. They’re just piling up,” an eyewitness said.

The interstate remains closed Friday.

Sheriff’s Office officials said the street value of that type of marijuana is about $1,087,200.

The military investigation into the deadly attack during the Afghanistan evacuation has concluded that a suicide bomber, acted alone, and that the deaths of more than 170 Afghans and 13 U.S. service members were not preventable. (Feb. 4)

Hospital admissions for teenage girls who may have attempted suicide have increased 50% nationwide. Texas does not have sufficient mental health resources to help them.

According to a press release issued Thursday by U.S. Customs and Border Protection,...

Public health officials have played a crucial role in vaccination efforts and tracking the spread of the virus. But different needs from their communities and insufficient aid have complicated the work.

The Republican governor officially announced his reelection campaign Saturday in McAllen, while likely Democratic opponent Beto O'Rourke campaigned in El Paso.

Lew Nichols III ran for 130 yards and a touchdown, leading late replacement Central Michigan to a 24-21 victory over Washington State in the Sun Bowl.

Central Michigan's trip west has turned wild, and the Chippewas still have the goal of ending a five-game losing streak in bowl games. One thing didn't change: Central Michigan (8-4) is still in the desert southwest for a New Year's Eve bowl game.

Texans are taking varying levels of precautions as they finish holiday shopping and prepare for Christmas worship services.

The CNBC Investing Club breaks down the week that was, and what's on our radar in the week ahead.

San Antonio residents Leianne Maugeri and Devin Del Rio are set to walk down the aisle...

A Cuban woman sent to Ciudad Juárez after seeking asylum in El Paso was raped as she waited for her U.S. court date. She worries more migrants could be victims of violence as the Biden administration revives the "remain in Mexico" program.

Mexican officials have reversed their previous position against giving coronavirus booster shots and are studying a plan to administer third doses to people over 60.

COVID-19 hospitalizations in Texas lowest in months, but other troubling signs arise

A surge in COVID-19 cases from the West is impacting El Paso.

Police say they were dispatched to the airport Friday night on an aggravated robbery call...

Police continue investigating the death of a Southwest Airlines worker who was shot near an employee parking lot at the airport in El Paso.

Gavin Hardison threw for a career-high 366 yards, Ron Awatt ran for 119 yards and UTEP defeated Rice 38-28.

The Texas Department of Public Safety on Wednesday added two new fugitives to its Texas 10 Most Wanted lists. Gang member Joshua David Whitworth, of Magnolia, was added to the Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitives List and sex offender John Oliver Talmadge McMickings, of El Paso, was added to the Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders List.

“Hell yes, we’re going to take your AR-15, your AK-47,” O’Rourke said at a debate when he was running for president.

El Pasoans who have followed O’Rourke’s political career are excited about his run for governor. But his critics still remember his support of a development plan that could have displaced Mexican American residents from one of the city’s oldest barrios.

The IceRays rebounded from a loss on Friday to rout the El Paso Rhinos 4-0 on Saturday to earn a split of a weekend set.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection told Newsy that over four years it has seized an increasing amount of opiates at El Paso ports of entry.

EL PASO — After 19 months of closure, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Monday reopened its ports of entry to vaccinated travelers from Mexico, a long-awaited event for business owners who depend on tourists and Mexican nationals who had not been able to visit family on the American side for more than a year and a half.

The ports of entry were closed in an effort to curb the spread of COVID-19. Mexican nationals will need to present proof of vaccination to enter the U.S.

Ordaz Perez announced she will challenge Fierro after new political maps forced her to run against another incumbent if she wanted to seek a new term. Democrats have criticized the GOP-drawn House map for diluting the El Paso area's representation.

EL PASO (AP) — Four people were killed and 11 others were hurt Friday when a sport utility vehicle carrying 15 migrants rolled over on a West Texas highway, officials said.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]

The IceRays return to home ice hoping it can help them break a recent six-game losing streak, which dates back to Oct. 8.

The Juarez-style version of the dish uses white corn instead of yellow, which makes for a savory treat

An influential Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory committee on Thursday unanimously recommended boosters of Moderna and Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 vaccines, sending it to CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky for final approval. It also endorsed J&J boosters for everyone 18 and older who received the initial shot at least two months ago. More than 39 million Moderna recipients and nearly 13 million J&J recipients may be eligible for a booster dose as early as Friday, according to a slide presented by the CDC during the meeting. Moderna recipients can get a booster at half the dosage of the original two shots. It often occurred in young men and usually after the second dose, he said.

For 19 months, business owners along the Texas-Mexico border have seen a drastic drop in customers because of COVID-19 travel restrictions. With land borders scheduled to reopen Nov. 8, they are banking on a return to pre-pandemic sales.

By Big Bend SentinelEL PASO – A family of three, including two full-time working adults and one child, must earn no less than $14.39 per hour to be able to provide basic family needs without leaning on public assistance. Previously, the living wage was set at $12.51 per hour. WSB will not invest into training for occupations that earn below this hourly wage. Living wage earnings reflect the geographic costs related to supporting a family with basic necessities including food, childcare, health insurance, housing, transportation, civic needs (quality of life recreational activities and administrative expenses). “Anyone living below those wages poses a challenge for this economy to survive, much less thrive.”

The United States will lift pandemic travel restrictions at border crossings with Mexico next month, reopening the border to fully vaccinated individuals and ending a virtual shutdown that separated families and hurt businesses that relied on shoppers from Mexico.

The borders were closed to nonessential travel in March 2020, which hurt businesses in Texas border cities that rely on Mexican shoppers.

A new river of lava has belched out from the La Palma volcano, spreading more destruction on the Atlantic Ocean island where molten rock streams have already engulfed over 1,000 buildings.

In initial maps released by multiple states, mapmakers sharply curb the number of competitive seats.

Finland, Denmark and Sweden are limiting the use of Moderna's Covid-19 vaccine in young people over concerns around rare cardiovascular side effects.

The couple who owned the house discovered it had survived the Cumbre Vieja volcano eruption on the island of La Palma thanks to this photo.

In a Texas Tribune Festival interview, the former member of Congress discussed the fight for voting rights, his takeaways from his last two runs for office and speculation about his becoming a candidate for governor.

A look at the 2021-22 schedule for the Corpus Christi IceRays, who are returning to action this season.

By Big Bend SentinelEL PASO – If you live in West Texas and have experienced flooding at your home or business, the Upper Rio Grande Regional Flood Planning Group (URGRFPG) wants to hear from you. As part of the Texas Water Development Board’s statewide flood planning process, the Rio Grande Council of Governments has sponsored the URGRFPG to ensure West Texans from across the 23-county area have a voice in helping the state prioritize flood control projects. The ongoing Upper Rio Grande (Region 14) Flood Plan is identifying and evaluating projects to mitigate flooding for people, property and businesses across the region. Going forward, only the projects listed in the 2023 State Flood Plan will be eligible for funding support through TWDB’s Flood Infrastructure Fund. Here’s How You Can Get Involved:

CCTV footage shows a ski run at Mount Buller during an earthquake that shook southeastern Australia. The US Geological Survey put the magnitude of the quake at 5.8, later revised up to 5.9, and said it struck at a depth of 10 kilometres (six miles).

Evacuations continue as lava creeps toward the coast and authorities warn residents of La Palma of more earthquakes, lava flows, toxic gases, volcanic ash and acid rain to come.

Giant rivers of lava are tumbling slowly but relentlessly toward the sea after a volcano erupted on a Spanish island off northwest Africa.

The U.S. Border Patrol hopes to free up agents to go back into the field by hiring civilians to perform tasks like checking holding cells and collecting information for immigration court papers.

High vaccination rates, geography and a sense of community in the wake of 2019’s Walmart shootings help keep El Paso’s delta numbers low, experts and locals say.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized dozens of boxes of horse medications and supplements at the U.S.-Mexico border earlier this week.

A new Texas law allows most people age 21 or older who haven’t been convicted of a felony to carry a holstered handgun in public without undergoing any training or getting a permit.

A man who drew worldwide sympathy and support after his wife was killed in the 2019 mass shooting at an El Paso Walmart is being remembered as kind and thoughtful but haunted by the loss of the woman he loved.

A man who drew worldwide sympathy and support after his wife was killed in the 2019 mass shooting at an El Paso Walmart is being remembered as kind and thoughtful but haunted by the loss of the woman he loved.

This is a reversal of the Texas Education Agency’s previous guidance, which didn’t explicitly require school districts to notify parents of a close contact with the virus.

A storm system that stalled for days over West Texas led to what a National Weather Service meteorologist calls an “unprecedented” amount of rain in the El Paso area that left a woman dead.

Senior members of President Joe Biden’s administration are in Mexico for talks on addressing illegal migration to the U.S. That's according to the White House.

Officials in the border city of El Paso dedicated a garden meant to bring healing two years after a gunman targeting Latinos opened fire at a Walmart, killing 23 people in an attack that stunned the U.S. and Mexico.

Seven of the state's nine veterans homes had a fatality rate of 25% or more, far higher than the statewide average of 11% for nursing homes. Bush has vowed to not renew the operators’ contracts.

Members left Texas about 10 days ago and have said they plan to stay out of state until after the special session ends Aug. 6.

Harris toured Border Patrol facilities in El Paso and met with local groups that aid migrants, but Republicans continued to attack her for not visiting the Rio Grande Valley, where a large number of border apprehensions are happening.

On this week's TribCast, Matthew speaks with James, Alexa and Erin about Gov. Greg Abbott's border wall plans, the state power grid and Democrats pushing for voting legislation in Washington.

“If people die again, blood will be on your hands,” U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-El Paso, wrote in a tweet.

A federal attorney claims an order from Gov. Greg Abbott violates the U.S. Constitution’s Supremacy Clause and said legal action could follow if the state carries through with plans to pull licenses from the federally contracted facilities.

The Legislature passed a bill allowing Texans to carry handguns without a license or training — an expansion of gun rights so divisive Republican leaders in previous years refused to touch it.

The El Paso Zoo plans to press charges against a woman who was caught on video trying to feed spider monkeys after climbing into their enclosure.

Gov. Greg Abbott encouraged “groups of Texans who wish to get vaccinated as a business, family unit, friend group, or more” to schedule an event.

The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from a retired federal law enforcement officer who was put in a chokehold and wrestled to the ground at a VA hospital security checkpoint.

Something went wrong at the security checkpoint at the VA hospital in El Paso, Texas, on a winter’s day in 2016.