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Texas’ worst night sleep is coming, study finds
LOUISIANA (KTAL/KMSS) — Are you finding sleeping more challenging? As days become longer and nights become hotter and more humid, a recent study identified each state’s worst night sleep in 2024. Conducted by Amerisleep, they analyzed 30 years of weather data using Weather Spark, using an interactive map to indicate when each state can look […]
As the Rio Grande runs dry, South Texas cities look to alternatives for water
EDINBURG, Texas (AP) — The Rio Grande is no longer a reliable source of water for South Texas. That’s the sobering conclusion Rio Grande Valley officials are facing as water levels at the international reservoirs that feed into the river remain dangerously low — and a hurricane that could have quenched the area’s thirst turned away from the region as it neared the Texas coast.
Global CrowdStrike-Microsoft outage impacts Permian Basin businesses, airlines, government entities
MIDLAND, Texas — Starting Thursday evening until Friday morning, people across the globe experienced what's being called the "Blue Screen of Death'" (BSOD). One Odessa citizen, Maigen Pool, said she was sure it is a scary thing for everyone, not knowing how things will be for the next day or even weeks.
West Texas residents report on social media finding dead squirrels and birds on their property
MIDLAND, Texas — Finding the occasional dead bird or squirrel on your property isn’t out of the ordinary, but when it’s unclear how they died, and multiple people are reporting the same thing in the area, then it makes one wonder what could be going on. “My...
Ector County Felony Dispositions: July 19, 2024
Jul. 19—The following is a list of recent first and second-degree felony dispositions from the Ector County District Clerk's Office. Christian Ayala. Possession of a controlled substance. Pleaded guilty. Three years Texas Department of Corrections. Cody Frazier. Aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Two counts. Pleaded guilty. Five years Texas Department of Corrections. Caleb Gadison. ...
Midland Memorial Hospital awarded for expertise in treating a specific type of heart attack
MIDLAND, Texas — Midland Memorial Hospital has been honored with the American Heart Association’s NSTEMI Gold with Target: Type 2 Diabetes recognition for its commitment to rapid, research-based care for people experiencing a specific type of heart attack that is known as a non-ST elevation myocardial infarction, according to a press release from Midland Memorial Hospital.
Gear Up For the 2024 Back 2 School Expo at Cielo Vista Mall in El Paso
KISS 93.1 FM IS PROUD TO HOST THE ANNUAL BACK 2 SCHOOL EXPO. KISS-FM presents the Back-2-School Expo. Join us for a full day of back-to-school fun at Cielo Vista Mall on Saturday, August 10, 2024. The Back-2-School Expo is conducted during one of the busiest shopping weekends of the year, TAX-FREE WEEKEND!
Peek Inside El Paso Mansion For Sale at $2.2 Million
A historic mansion on El Paso's iconic Rim Road is up for sale and it could be yours if you happen to be in the market for a new home, and if you have a budget of $2.2 million!. I know I can't be the only one who passes through...
Lubbock woman’s water bills are through the roof and is searching for help from the city
LUBBOCK, Texas— Audrey Crowson had lived in her current Lubbock home for four years and had recently discovered that her water meter was broken. Crowson’s water bills were costing much more than they normally do because the Water Utilities Department started backdating her bills from when her meter first broke in January.
Wounded veteran receives mortgage-free home in Wolfforth
LUBBOCK, Texas — West Texas Hero Homes, Inc. hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday morning at the future home of a wounded veteran and his family in Wolfforth. According to a press release, United States Marine Corps Sergeant Jason Lilley was inspired to serve his country after saving his mother’s life at just four years old.
El Paso’s Horses Unlimited seeks for volunteers
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Horses Unlimited, a nonprofit organization that helps rescue horses and provides equine therapy services in El Paso is seeking volunteers. Horses Unlimited Barn Manager Victoria Davis says the organization is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that was created in 2011 to help animal welfare and has since then provided rehabilitation to horses […]
Preliminary autopsy reports shed light on deaths in Taylor County
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CBS affiliate in El Paso ending most of its local news programming
El Paso’s CBS affiliate is eliminating most and perhaps all of its local newscasts, the latest erosion of local news in the nation’s 23rd largest city. “Beginning August 5, we will be making changes to the way we produce news in El Paso and refocusing our resources across our two stations in the market, CBS4 and KFOX14,” said Jessica Bellucci, a spokesperson for Sinclair Broadcast Group, which owns El Paso’s FOX and CBS affiliates.
Desert Bighorn Sheep are returning the the Sun city
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)-- Today Texas Parks and Wild life hosted a seminar for the community discussing the reintroduction of Desert Bighorn Sheep. Topics discussed during the seminar included the history of desert bighorns, challenges they face and important role the Franklin Mountains plays in this project. The bighorns will...
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