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City of El Paso to enter settlement negotiations in unlawful towing suit
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- El Paso City Council passed a motion on July 17 to enter settlement negotiations with the federal government in a lawsuit surrounding unlawful towing. 'United States of America v. City of El Paso; United Road Towing, Inc.', which was filed in 2023, says the city and United Road Towing impounded and auctioned 176 vehicles of service members without a court order. The federal government claims this violates the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, which is meant to give service members extra protections when legal proceedings may impact their duties.
El Paso Museum of Art closes second-floor galleries during upgrades
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – The El Paso Museum of Art (EPMA) is closing the second-floor galleries for approximately eight weeks as the facility undergoes a “major infrastructure” upgrade, the City of El Paso announced in a news release. The City said during the coming months, the museum’s temperature and humidity control systems will undergo […]
List: Back-to-School events in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The new school year is upon us. Have you gotten all of your school supplies? The following are the first day of schools for the following school districts throughout El Paso County: Here are the upcoming Back-to-School events: Live EP Back-to-School 5k Walk or Run El Paso County Sheriff’s Office’s […]
World-class El Pasoan to compete for a spot on Team USA at Paralympic Trials in Florida
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Ryan Medrano, 27, was born with mild cerebral palsy and was not supposed to walk. He conquered that at an early age and is now on the cusp of representing Team USA at the 2024 Paris Paralympics, just less than two years after beginning his journey as a Paralympic athlete. […]
El Paso woman dead following single-vehicle crash in Hudspeth County
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – An 18-year-old woman is dead following a single-vehicle crash Tuesday morning, July 16 in Hudspeth County, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) announced in a news release. DPS said preliminary information indicates that Grace Allyn Mae Wagoner, 18, from El Paso, was traveling westbound on Interstate 10 near Mile […]
El Paso man sentenced to 15 years for distributing fentanyl causing death
EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for distributing fentanyl that resulted in a death. Michael Joseph Cuccaro, 22, sold counterfeit M-30 oxycodone pills containing fentanyl on Dec. 11, 2022, according to court documents. The purchaser consumed the pills and died from fentanyl poisoning.
Rising Migrant Deaths in Southern New Mexico’s Desert Corridor
The deadly desert corridor in Southern New Mexico continues to claim lives. The U.S. Border Patrol recently confirmed that its agents discovered three deceased individuals last Monday near the Santa Teresa, New Mexico station. This area, extending several miles west from NM Highway 9 near the Santa Teresa border crossing...
Attorney General blasts Memorial Medical Center, launches investigation
Attorney General Raúl Torrez made clear in a news conference July 16 that he was deeply concerned about Memorial Medical Center’s practices as he announced an investigation into southern New Mexico’s largest hospital. Torrez – flanked on the left by public officials critical of the hospital and to the right by former patients who’d spoken […] The post Attorney General blasts Memorial Medical Center, launches investigation appeared first on Source New Mexico.
Lillywhite named associate dean, director of NMSU Agricultural Experiment Station
Jay Lillywhite, a professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics and Agricultural Business at New Mexico State University, has been named associate dean and director of the Agricultural Experiment Station in the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences. Lillywhite had been serving as interim associate dean for AES since...
White coat ceremony welcomes 207 students
The Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine welcomes an anticipated 207 new medical students to its Las Cruces campus Friday with the traditional white coat ceremony, a symbolic event emphasizing the ethical and professional commitment undertaken by aspiring physicians. “It is a proud moment for our entire community as we welcome...
NMSU’s FCS department held valuable real-world learning camp for Hatch students
New Mexico State University’s Family and Consumer Science Department, in partnership with the TRIO Upward Bound program, held a weeklong camp for Hatch Valley High School students this summer. The camp focused on four different areas of learning, including fashion merchandising and design; healthy communication, stress management, and careers...
NMSU’s Titus Dumitru drafted by Atlanta Braves
ARLINGTON, Texas - The Atlanta Braves drafted Titus Dumitru in Round 16 with the 491st pick on July 16 of the MLB Draft. He is the second member of the 2024 baseball team to be drafted in the 2024 MLB Draft. Dumitru is the fourth Aggie to be drafted by...
LFC: Bernalillo County violent crime mostly flat from 2017 high
Violent crime has plateaued in Bernalillo County since reaching its highest point in 2017, according to a presentation and report given to New Mexico lawmakers Monday. The presentation comes in the leadup to Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s special session on Thursday, which has exposed a rift with top lawmakers in her party.
Vocal Powerhouses Converge for Can't Miss Santa Fe Performance on July 28thPresented by Performance Santa Fe
Performance Santa Fe ignites the summer with the Festival of Song! The 2024–205 season starts on Sunday, July 28, with the first Festival of Song concert at the historic Scottish Rite Temple featuring two operatic luminaries: mezzo-soprano Jennifer Johnson Cano and GRAMMY-winning countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo. Joining them is esteemed pianist Robert Tweten.
Tribes won input on Petroglyph-area developments. In the case of one large project, it’s too late.
When developers announced their plans for a 35-foot-tall apartment complex near the Petroglyph National Monument in 2022, Native American organizations were alarmed. Thanks to zoning changes made last month — spurred by those concerns — tribal leaders will have a voice in future projects. However, those zoning changes...
Joe’s Pasta House offers a casual fine dining family experience in Rio Rancho
For years, Joe’s Pasta House has maintained its authenticity, quality, and traditions to create amazing experiences and memories with all who walk through their doors. When the Shariff family became the new owners of Joe’s Pasta House, they vowed to keep the legacy going. Joe’s Pasta House serves...
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