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A new tool is in development that can predict altitude sickness
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - The US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine (US ARIEM) and the University of New Mexico’s mountain medicine department is developing a wrist monitor that would tell you if you’re going to experience altitude sickness up to eight hours before you feel the symptoms.
Gladiators end the season on a high note
During their final game of the year, the Duke City Gladiators put on a show in front of their home crowd — and ended the Northern Arizona Wrangler’s playoff chances — with a 69-48 win. The Wranglers needed a win, and for the San Diego Strike Force...
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Albuquerque District Welcomes 39th District Commander
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Lt. Col. Matthew T. Miller assumed command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Albuquerque District from Lt. Col. Jerre V. Hansbrough during a formal change of command ceremony today at the Balloon Fiesta Park Golf & Event Center. Headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the district serves...
El Paso man arrested on murder charge in death of Fort Bliss soldier killed in bar shooting
An El Paso man has been arrested in connection with a shooting that killed a Fort Bliss soldier and wounded another outside an East Side bar. Kwesi Nataniel Bacchus, 22, was arrested on a murder charge and incarcerated on a $1 million bond at the El Paso County Jail in Downtown, El Paso...
Houston's Miranda Reyes ready for fight with Stephanie Han
When Miranda Reyes steps into the ring Saturday night for the World Boxing Association Intercontinental title against Stephanie Han at the El Paso County Coliseum, she will be focused and ready. The scheduled eight-rounder will be big for both fighters as the winner will likely be in serious contention for big titles down the road. ...
Making strides in understanding decision making
Decisions, decisions. Life is full of decisions, from what to have for breakfast to where to work. To make each one, a series of mechanisms in the brain must be engaged. Understanding those mechanisms is an important area of neuroscience. To help make research findings more applicable to how humans make decisions day-to-day, a new framework for researching this matter has been developed by NSF-supported neuroscientists at The University of Texas at El Paso.
El Paso man arrested for murder in fatal shooting after large South-Central fight
An El Paso man was shot multiple times following a large fight in South-Central after the suspect believed the victim assaulted his friend, court documents state. Miguel Eduardo Teran-Moral, 30, and another person allegedly shot and killed 29-year-old Ivan Dario Bello Espitia of El Paso, a complaint affidavit states. ...
Texas Judicial Commission on Mental Health hosts workshop aimed at creating a County Mental Health Law plan
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The Texas Judicial Commission on Mental Health created the County mental health law plan (CMHLP) program, because they say the laws relating to persons with mental illness or intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD) are complex and affect multiple individuals. The workshop took place Wednesday, July...
El Paso events: Last Sunday Hike, Korean War exhibit
Here’s a roundup of some culture and civic events in the borderland in the coming week. The El Paso Museum of History will unveil its latest exhibit, “El Paso’s Homegrown: The Korean War,” at 1 p.m. Saturday, July 27. The free event at the museum, 501 N. Santa Fe St., marks the anniversary of the signing of the Korean Armistice Agreement and will delve into the experiences of El Pasoans during the Korean War, a conflict that took place from 1950 to1953. Visitors can explore artifacts from the conflict, learn about Korean history and culture, and understand the ongoing relationship between the United States and Korea. The exhibit is part of the museum’s “El Paso’s Homegrown” series, which began in 2022, and will be on display through July 2025.
Two Candidates File To Run For The Brian Kennedy Vacated Seat
El Paso City Council District 1 seat opened on July 11, 2024 when Brian Kennedy filed to run for the mayor’s seat in the upcoming November 5 election. That same day the first candidate to run for the open seat filed their campaign treasurer appointment. On Monday, a second candidate filed to run for the same seat.
Borderland children’s museums bring to life beyond-border exhibit
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Two children’s museums in the Borderland will be partnering to bring to life an interactive exhibit that makes guests feel like they are in the same space, despite being divided by the U.S.-Mexico border. La Nube and La Rodadora Interactive Space, a children’s...
Customs and Border Protection says it's expanding a Nogales-based operation targeting fentanyl trafficking
Customs and Border Protection says it’s expanding a transnational operation against fentanyl trafficking that began across the border from Nogales, Arizona. CBP says its Operation Plaza Spike is next headed to the El Paso-Juarez border in Texas and will focus on another so-called plaza where fentanyl smuggling organizations are active.
Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland to perform in El Paso in December
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — The Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland will be performing in El Paso this December. The show will be held at the Abraham Chavez Theatre on December 29. Pre-sale tickets go on sale July 24 and 25. General sale begins July 6 at 8 a.m. To...
Who will be the next El Paso city manager? Meet the 4 finalists
With the field narrowed to four insiders at City Hall, El Paso's search for its next city manager is swiftly moved forward. The El Paso City Council voted in February to hire executive recruitment firm Baker Tilly for about $42,000. After a lengthy nationwide search that included multiple community meetings, a bilingual online survey and meetings with the mayor, the City Council and other officials. ...
Wednesday 9-hour forecast: El Paso begins to heat up by noon with partly cloudy skies
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Happy hump day! Temperatures are set to be under triple digits with partly cloudy skies. Starting the day with mostly clear skies, the winds will stay low in the mid-80s. However, by noon the Sun City will begin to heat up with southeast winds ranging from 5 to 15 mph […]
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