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Texas congressional map dispute nears end in federal court

The legal battle over Texas's new congressional maps is approaching its conclusion in federal court in El Paso, with nearly two weeks of testimony potentially w

Twist: Teen's robbery ambush leads to her own death in Las Cruces park shootout

Police believe the deadly shooting at Salopek Park began as a robbery attempt involving 19-year-old Julia Clark, who was allegedly ambushing her passengers...

Former CBP officer pleads guilty to bribery, human smuggling, and drug trafficking

Manuel Perez Jr., a 33-year-old former Customs and Border Protection officer, has pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of bribery, human smuggling, and dr

VOTE: Do you think Trump's Israel-Hamas peace plan will lead to long-term stability?

Do you think President Trump's Israel-Hamas peace plan will lead to long-term stability in the region?

Tokidup Dispensary donates $1,000 on grand opening to Casa de Peregrinos

Tokidup Dispensary, a new cannabis store in Sunland Park, is making a significant impact in the community by partnering with Casa de Peregrinos, a local food ba

Police investigation underway after deadly officer-involved shooting at Las Cruces Chili's

A police presence has been reported outside the Chili's restaurant on Teleshor in Las Cruces.The reason for the police activity remains unclear at this time.H

Hostage release and aid flow set to begin as ceasefire takes hold in Gaza Strip

Trump said the U.S. would send about 200 troops to Israel to help support and monitor the ceasefire deal.

Homeowners in El Paso blindsided by unexpected HOA fees

Residents of the Paseo del Este housing development in far east El Paso are expressing frustration after discovering they are part of a homeowner's association

Attorneys seek release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia from ICE detention

Attorneys for Kilmar Abrego Garcia are expected to ask a federal judge in Greenbelt, Maryland, to release him from ICE detention Friday morning.

Third suspect arrested in deadly Salopek park shooting in Las Cruces

A third suspect has been arrested in connection with the Salopek park shooting that killed a 19-year-old woman and injured another man in Las Cruces.

Local News

Weather Warn: higher storm chances this weekend

As moisture to our south, gets drawn back over our region. Shower and storm chances will be in the forecast, from the middle of the week.With even higher showe

Deadline approaches for public comments on I-10 widening project in downtown El Paso

The Texas Department of Transportation is reminding residents that the deadline to submit public comments on the Downtown 10 project is Tuesday, October 14...

Texas court blocks execution of death row inmate Robert Roberson

Texas' highest criminal court on Thursday blocked Robert Roberson’s execution a week before it was set to take place, sending his case back to trial court.

67-year-old cyclist dies after collision with car in East El Paso

A 67-year-old man died after getting hit by a vehicle while riding his bicycle in east El Paso Tuesday morning.

New Mediterranean steakhouse Meduza opens with diverse menu and dual ambiance

Arturo Arrugin, owner and operator of Meduza, announced the official opening of the new Mediterranean steakhouse, which has taken over the space of the former I

El Paso seeks community input in search for new animal services director

The City of El Paso is progressing with its national search for a new director of Animal Services, as it is now looking for community involvement.

Doña Ana County man charged with multiple counts of sexual crimes against a minor

A man in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, was arrested and charged with criminal sexual penetration and criminal sexual contact of a minor.

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Twist: Teen's robbery ambush leads to her own death in Las Cruces park shootout

Police believe the deadly shooting at Salopek Park began as a robbery attempt involving 19-year-old Julia Clark, who was allegedly ambushing her passengers...

Homeowners in El Paso blindsided by unexpected HOA fees

Residents of the Paseo del Este housing development in far east El Paso are expressing frustration after discovering they are part of a homeowner's association

Former CBP officer pleads guilty to bribery, human smuggling, and drug trafficking

Manuel Perez Jr., a 33-year-old former Customs and Border Protection officer, has pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of bribery, human smuggling, and dr

Police investigation underway after deadly officer-involved shooting at Las Cruces Chili's

A police presence has been reported outside the Chili's restaurant on Teleshor in Las Cruces.The reason for the police activity remains unclear at this time.H

Third suspect arrested in deadly Salopek park shooting in Las Cruces

A third suspect has been arrested in connection with the Salopek park shooting that killed a 19-year-old woman and injured another man in Las Cruces.

Nation & World

Fact Check Team: Former school superintendent's federal charges raise vetting concerns

The recent federal charges against former Des Moines School Superintendent Ian Roberts have sparked significant concerns about the vetting processes.

Trump contemplates increasing tariffs on Chinese products due to 'trade hostility'

President Donald Trump on Friday announced he is considering increasing tariffs on Chinese products due to recent trade hostility.

Federal workforce cuts begin amid ongoing government shutdown

Significant federal workforce cuts started on Friday, which marked the tenth day of the government shutdown, according to the White House budget office.

Democrats face identity politics dilemma amid 'Real Women's Day' celebration

October 10 marks Real Women's Day: a celebration of "real women" with XX chromosomes", who have been overshadowed by transgender women.

Lindsey Halligan didn't consult with Pam Bondi on Letitia James' indictment: reports

Pam Bondi was reportedly caught off guard when Lindsey Halligan announced the indictment of Letitia James.

Netflix's new 'Monster' season to feature story of Lizzie Borden

Netflix announced its forth season of "Monster" will be featuring the story of Lizzie Borden.

Irish Minister of Justice says country won't reintroduce hate speech legislation

Irish Minister of Justice Jim O'Callaghan told the lower House of Ireland’s national parliament that he will not reintroduce a failed hate speech law.

Sports

UTEP's offensive struggles prove costly in loss to Liberty

Ethan Vasko threw for 243 yards and rushed for a touchdown to lead the Liberty Flames to a 19-8 victory over the UTEP Miners on Wednesday at the Sun Bowl.

Game of the Week: Eastwood vs Franklin

The Game of the Week for week seven of high school football is Eastwood vs Franklin.

High School football schedules and scores for Redzone Week 7

Week 7 of the high school football season is October 9 and 10.

Entertainment

'Mercy' Trailer: Chris Pratt faces execution, fate in hands of A.I. judge Rebecca Ferguson

Chris Pratt stars in a new thriller where he has 90 minutes to prove his innocence to Artificial Intelligence in a case involving his wife’s murder.

'Sharon & Ozzy Osbourne: Coming Home' which chronicles farewell concert, headed to Peacock

Peacock landed the rights to "Sharon & Ozzy Osbourne: Coming Home," which will be available to stream next week.

Jennifer Aniston says THIS about a 'Friends' reboot without Matthew Perry

Jennifer Aniston reveals her thoughts about a "Friends" reboot or sequel without Matthew Perry.

'Matlock' star David Del Rio fired over alleged sexual assault, wife breaks her silence

According to sources, the "Matlock" actor is being written off the CBS series in season 2 following an internal investigation into an alleged incident.

Money

Could home equity be the solution to America’s record-high debt?

Could record-high levels of home equity be the solution to Americans’ record-high debt levels?

Home equity rates drop to two-year low

This is the week that was for home equity rates.

Mortgage rates continue to hold steady, despite Fed rate cut

Despite a rate cut, mortgage rates have held steady for three straight weeks.

Slight gains for home equity rates, holding near 2025 lows

This is the week that was for home equity rates.

No movement for mortgage rates, despite Fed rate cut

Despite the Fed rate cut, mortgage rates hold steady.

Forecast: Home equity rates, the Fed and what’s next for home equity borrowing

Now that the Fed has cut rates, what’s next for home equity borrowing?

Survey: One in six aspiring homeowners have given up in the last five years

A discouraging housing market has some aspiring homeowners ending their home search.

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An alligator walks into a bar in Florida...No, seriously

It sounds like the setup to a joke, but for patrons at a local tiki bar in Stuart, happy hour came with an unexpected twist.

McDonald's announces the return of Boo Buckets, with two spooky new additions

Fast-food giant McDonald's has announced the iconic Happy Meal Boo Buckets are making their haunting return, just in time for spooky season.

Missing dog's cries lead firefighters to ditch rescue reunion in Port St. Lucie

A missing dog’s cries led firefighters in Port St. Lucie to a ditch, and a heartfelt reunion.

Chick-fil-A reigns supreme, according to fast-food chicken study

Chick-fil-A has claimed the top spot in America's fast-food chicken rankings, boasting an impressive average score of 3.73 out of five, according to an analysis

'That's insane! I'm in shock!' Couple discovers forgotten lottery ticket worth $13 million

The wife explained that she and her husband had been "really busy," causing them to forget to check their Powerball ticket.

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Clearing a criminal record: The benefits of expungement

Having a criminal record can create obstacles in life. It might stop a person from getting the job they want, renting a home, or pursuing education.

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Medical Mythbusters: El Paso doctor weighs in on protein snack fad

Protein snacks have become increasingly popular.

Legal Jargon: El Paso attorney outlines tenants' rights in unsafe rental properties

In this week's segment of "Legal Jargon," El Paso Attorney Daniela Labinoti discusses the legal options available to people who feel they live in an unsafe...

Family of migrant killed in 2022 sues LaSalle Corrections, alleging warden's involvement

The family of a migrant killed in a 2022 shooting and one of the survivors are suing LaSalle Corrections, claiming then warden Mike Sheppard was on the job...

Undefeated Jorge 'El Jaguar' Tovar fights to bring back El Paso's boxing glory days

Jorge "El Jaguar" Tovar, an undefeated professional boxer from El Paso, is set to fight this weekend at the Southwest University Ballpark. Tovar, who began ...

Legal Jargon: El Paso attorney explains challenges of suing government for pothole damages

In this week's segment of "Legal Jargon," El Paso Attorney Daniela Labinoti explained the complexities of seeking compensation from the government for car...

UTEP students answer citizenship exam questions; 1/3 of Americans pass test study says

Some students in El Paso were asked questions from the American Citizenship exam.

New slang term 'Shrek'n' gains traction at UTEP, sparking debates on dating dynamics

A new slang term, "Shrek'n," has emerged on social media, sparking discussions among students at the University of Texas at El Paso.

El Paso Rhinos aim for Frazier Cup with promising season start

The El Paso Rhinos are gearing up for a promising season despite a challenging start.

Veteran Janace Griffin champions diversity via El Paso Black Arts Association

Janace Griffin, an Air Force veteran and former train conductor, has made a significant impact in El Paso since her arrival.

Legal Jargon: Understanding insurance what to do if you're at fault in a crash

In a recent segment of "Legal Jargon," attorney Daniela Labinoti provided crucial insights into what individuals should do if they find themselves at fault in a

Kratom raises concerns in Texas amid accessibility and safety issues

Kratom, a plant-based supplement marketed for its energy-boosting and mood-enhancing properties, is raising concerns in Texas due to its accessibility and poten

Medical Myth Busters: Papaya seeds: A health trend or a parasite remedy?

Dr. Colby Genrich from Texas Tech Health El Paso addressed the growing trend of using papaya seeds as a remedy for parasitic infections, a topic gaining tractio

St. Matthews 'Under the Stars' event aims to unite community with cars, food, and music

St. Matthew's Catholic Church is gearing up for its second annual "St. Matthew's Under the Stars" event, set to take place on Friday, from 5 p.m. to midnight.

El Paso's only child crisis center seeks volunteers and donations to aid vulnerable youth

The El Paso Child Crisis Center, founded in 1980 by Mary and George Russell, remains the only emergency shelter for children in the region.

Crime Stoppers of Houston expands fentanyl education efforts to El Paso schools

Crime Stoppers of Houston is expanding its educational outreach to El Paso schools in response to the growing fentanyl crisis.

Connect to Congress

Ousted CDC director tells Congress she was fired over vaccine ultimatum

Recently ousted CDC director Susan Monarez is set to tell senators she was pressured to endorse new vaccine recommendations or lose her job.

Stephen Miran promises to preserve independence in fight over Fed's future

President Donald Trump’s selection to join the Federal Reserve’s board of governors will face senators on Thursday.

Senator claims Meta ignored warnings about teens using AI chatbots

Lawmakers are continuing to pile pressure on Meta to overhaul its safety procedures and rules for kids using its artificial intelligence products.

Pay it Forward

Look back at Pay It Forward in 2021

Caption: Look back at Pay It Forward in 2021 (KFOX14/CBS4) It's the last Wednesday of the year and we take a look back at all the Pay It Forward segments for 2021. In 2021, Pay It Forward tried to help non-profits and local organizations. Below are all the stories for PIF click on the title to read it. 1. PIF team helps Opportunity Center with donation in time for Thanksgiving. 2. PIF donates to Reynolds Home to help provide shelter to women, children in El Paso. 3.

PIF team helps Opportunity Center with donation in time for Thanksgiving

The Pay It Forward chose the Opportunity Center for the homeless for the month of November. The Opportunity Center has been operating for over 27 years. "We started with our single program, which was the men's program and today we've expanded to include nine houses and 15 programs," said John Martin director of the Opportunity Center. "We want to add a second floor to the building, not to expand the shelter for women but to add permanent housing. "

PIF donates to Reynolds Home to help provide shelter to women, children in El Paso

Reynolds Home provides shelter to homeless women and children in El Paso. It has served the community for 30 years. Caption: PIF donates to Reynolds Home to help provide shelter to women, children in El Paso (KFOX14/CBS4) RECOMMENDED:PIF gives back to Child Crisis Center of El Paso. The goal of the Reynolds Home is not only to provide temporary emergency shelter but to transition families from Reynolds Home into their own home.

PIF gives back to Child Crisis Center of El Paso

Child Crisis Center of El Paso is an organization that gives families a second chance and an opportunity. The center was opened 40 years ago by Mary Russell. Caption: PIF gives back to Child Crisis Center of El Paso (kfoc14/cbs4) She opened up the center because some of her grandchildren were victims of abuse. She realized there wasn’t a safe haven for children victims of abuse and neglect,” said Enrique Davila, the chief executive officer at the center.

Sports Headlines

Arch Manning sacked 6 times as Florida upsets No. 9 Texas 29-21

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — DJ Lagway and Dallas Wilson might be the combination Florida coach Billy Napier needs to save his job.Lagway threw for a season-high 28

Plays of the Week: Sep 29- Oct 5

We countdown the best plays from around the borderlands from the week of September 29 through October 5.

UTEP Miners prepare for showdown against Liberty Flames at Sun Bowl

The UTEP Miners are set to return to the Sun Bowl tomorrow night for a midweek Conference USA clash against the Liberty Flames.

Call 4 Service

Airman found dead outside gym of Cannon Air Force Base

An airman at Cannon Air Force Base was found dead outside the base gym.

Chime In: Honor America's heroes throughout Military Appreciation Month

May is recognized as Military Appreciation Month - honor your servicemember.

Fort Bliss 3rd military installation to provide the most jobs in state, study shows

Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced Wednesday the results of a study that showed how much each Texas military installation has contributed to the state's econo

El Paso leaders work with Texas Military Preparedness Commission to prosper Fort Bliss

El Paso leaders joined forces with the Texas Military Preparedness Commission on Monday to discuss how the state can have a stronger impact on Fort Bliss and the surrounding community. “The military impact for this installation is around $24 billion to the economy and that is a huge number, we have thirteen different installations in Texas and I have to say that’s one of the higher numbers for our state,” Kevin Pottinger, the chair for the Military Preparedness Commission said.