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Supreme Court Nixes Review Of Rodney Reed's Texas Death Row Case
The U.S. Supreme Court is declining a Texas Death Row inmate the chance to have his murder case reviewed. Rodney Reed was found guilty in 1998 of killing 19-year-old Stacey Stites in Bastrop. Reed's supporters claim Stites's fiancé was the killer, and say Reed was convicted as a black man accused of killing a white woman. Without comment, the Supreme Court rejected Reed's petition for a writ of certiorari, which would have ordered the trial court to deliver the case records to the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals for review.
World Famous Bruno Steel House In Texas Lowers Its Asking Price
A Viral And Very Well Known Airbnb Rental In West Texas Just Lowered Its Asking Price. If you've ever scrolled through Airbnb listings in Texas over the last few years, one of the most popular and unique listings you'll find is one called the Bruno Steel House in Ransom Canyon, just outside of Lubbock.
Odessa councilman issues public apology for ‘inappropriate’ text messages
ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- Mark Matta, councilman for District 1, with his wife by his side, issued a public apology Friday for “inappropriate” text messages he sent to a married woman. The apology came on the heels of a constituent asking Matta if he still lived in the district he represents after he was caught having […]
Ector County Felony Dispositions: July 5, 2024
Jul. 5—The following is a list of recent first and second-degree felony dispositions from the Ector County District Clerk's Office. KC Childress. Aggravated sexual assault of a child. Four counts. Jury conviction. Four consecutive life sentences. Casey McBride. Possession of a controlled substance. Guilty plea. Five years Texas Department of Corrections. Mireya Porras. Aggravated assault with ...
Woman found unconscious on Mt. Cristo Rey, rescued by Sunland Park Fire Department
SUNLAND PARK, N. M. (KFOX14/CBS4) — The Sunland Park Fire Department responded to a call of an unconscious woman on Mt. Cristo Rey on Saturday according to a post on X. The woman was discovered by Border Patrol and received active cooling treatment before being transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries according to Sunland Park Fire.
The City of Las Cruces does not need a sales tax/GRT tax increase
The City of Las Cruces is right now conducting a campaign to somehow convince hard-pressed city residents that it really needs a sales tax/grt tax increase. This despite the city having the highest-paid official in the state, City Manager Ikani Taumoepeau, who makes even more than the Governor of New Mexico or the City Manager of Albuquerque a major and well-off city, in what is regarded by some accounts to be the poorest area in the nation, despite the City being top heavy with high-paid senior City management in such a small city in such a poor area, and even more importantly, despite the City consistently running budget surpluses for many years now. With all the high-paid City management and ongoing surpluses, it’s clear that the City of Las Cruces does not need any more money.
505 Panthers close out City League season on winning note
FARMINGTON – Three 505 Panthers pitchers combined to stifle the Frackers’ offense, securing a 2-1 victory Friday at Ricketts Park to close out the Connie Mack City League season. Trapper Paige, Flynn Hoopes and JW Bayless surrendered eight hits, but allowed only one Frackers run, handing them their...
Dinner and a Drive: A couple slices of Pie Town, New Mexico
Silver and gold miner Clyde Norman struck it rich in the mid-1920s, but it wasn't precious metals that put money in his pocket – it was pies made from dried apples. Around 1922, Norman, a World War I veteran, filed a claim to mine silver and gold along a cattle trail known as "The Driveway." However, the mine played out, and Norman struck gold with his bakery, which served pies to sweet-starved cowboys looking for a tasty snack on the trail.
Albuquerque Museum to host ‘First We Bombed New Mexico’ screening
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – In honor of the 79th anniversary of the first nuclear test in New Mexico, the Albuquerque Museum will showcase a documentary about New Mexicans who still suffer today from radiation exposure. Advocates hope it will move legislators to supply funding to compensate for the suffering that followed. The Tularosa Basin Downwinders Consortium is […]
2 men arrested for alleged criminal trespassing in San Elizario
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Two men were arrested on Tuesday, July 2, after they entered two properties without consent with the intent to commit theft in San Elizario, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. The Sheriff’s Office says deputies were dispatched to the 1000 block of Jute Drive about a suspicious vehicle. […]
El Paso animal services sees increase in rescues after the fourth of July
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)-- Since July 1st, El Paso animal services has taken in over 300 animals. Officials say the day after the fourth of July is one of their busiest days. Alberto Ortiz, field operations supervisor for El Paso Animal Services says the fireworks and noise from the holiday festivities tend to scare animals causing them to escape.
These Are The Nine Items Raising Your Electric Bill In Texas
The state of Texas is in the midst of a very hot summer. With temperatures hitting nearly 100 degrees most days, many people are attempting to stay cool. This is in turn strains the state's power grid and causes one thing we hate the most. That item we don't like is none other than power bill price increases.
Missed Q Connected? You Can Now Hear The Songs We Played on KLAQ
Every Sunday from 5-7p, KLAQ plays 2 hours of local & regional rock from El Paso, Texas & the surrounding areas; which include Las Cruces, Juarez, & the rest of the states of Texas, New Mexico & Arizona. We know there's a lot of great local rock out there & that's why we have the show every week. To show the kind of homegrown talent there is out there.
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