January 2023

MLK invoked as Tyre Nichols’ life is celebrated in song and tributes in Memphis

January 31, 2023 11:43 PM CNN Newsource

By Ray Sanchez, CNN Mourners, from Vice President Kamala Harris to the activist the Rev. Al Sharpton, on Wednesday celebrated the life of Tyre…

Texas executes inmate for 2007 fatal shooting of Dallas cop

January 31, 2023 11:03 PM Associated Press

By JUAN A. LOZANO and MICHAEL GRACZYK Associated Press HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Texas on Wednesday executed an inmate convicted of fatally shooting…

Nine Republican-led states ask judge to block DACA program

January 31, 2023 9:55 PM CNN Newsource

By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Nine Republican-led states asked a federal judge in Texas on Tuesday to block a rule providing protections to nearly…

No. 15 TCU without Miles in 76-72 win over West Virginia

January 31, 2023 9:32 PM Associated Press

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Damion Baugh had 16 points and 10 assists, big man Eddie Lampkin Jr. made an unexpected return from injury and 15th-ranked…

El Paso City Council votes to decriminalize abortion

January 31, 2023 9:09 PM El Paso Matters

The El Paso City Council voted 7-1 on Tuesday to restrict the use of city resources when it comes to criminal investigations of abortions –…

GOP leaders work to lock down votes to remove Omar from Foreign Affairs Committee

January 31, 2023 8:43 PM CNN

CNN, POOL, HOUSE TV, HOUSE.GOV, TWITTER, @ILHANMN, GEORGEFORNY, OAN, Twitter/@IlhanMN By Lauren Fox and Clare Foran, CNN House Republican leaders…

Nikki Haley expected to announce presidential run in Charleston on February 15

January 31, 2023 8:12 PM CNN Newsource

By Kate Sullivan and Kylie Atwood, CNN Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is expected to announce she’s running for president on February…

New Mexico cannabis advocates call for end of Texas cannabis prohibition

January 31, 2023 8:05 PM Sarah Coria

EL PASO, Texas — A New Mexico dispensary believes it’s time to end cannabis prohibition in Texas. Advocates from New Mexico-based cannabis…

Davis, Council lead Arkansas to 81-70 victory over Texas A&M

January 31, 2023 7:50 PM Associated Press

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Davonte Davis and Ricky Council IV scored 19 points apiece and Arkansas never trailed in an 81-70 victory over Texas…

Williams scores 26, No. 20 Oklahoma women beat TCU 101-78

January 31, 2023 7:31 PM Associated Press

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Madi Williams scored 11 of her 26 points in the first half to help No. 20 Oklahoma roll past TCU 101-78 on Tuesday night and…

Veteran’s home lost in fire

January 31, 2023 6:13 PM Leloba Seitshiro

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — — An El Paso family is asking for help after their home burned in a fire this weekend. The fire happened Saturday night…

One-on-one with UTEP’s Joe Golding; Miners prepare for road swing at Middle Tennessee & WKU

January 31, 2023 6:10 PM UTEP Athletics

EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP men’s basketball team (11-10, 4-6 C-USA) will look to regain its winning ways while continuing a three-game roadtrip with…

El Paso police officer arrested, following indictment on 2014 case

January 31, 2023 5:54 PM David Gonzalez

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police say a 6-year veteran with the department was arrested Monday following his Dec. 21 indictment on a case…

Police: 2 monkeys taken from Dallas Zoo found in nearby abandoned home after mysterious disappearance; no arrests made

January 31, 2023 5:43 PM Associated Press

DALLAS (AP) — Police: 2 monkeys taken from Dallas Zoo found in nearby abandoned home after mysterious disappearance; no arrests…

ABC’s ‘Shark Tank’ launches casting call for show’s 15th season.

January 31, 2023 5:21 PM Mark Ross

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The Shark Tank Casting team is now on a nationwide search to discover the next group of driven entrepreneurs, creators and…

Double-amputee with a knife shot and killed by police; family claims excessive force used

January 31, 2023 5:14 PM CNN

Activists outraged at the shooting death of a 36-year-old double amputee demanded justice and accountability Monday during a news…

Double-amputee with a knife shot and killed by police; family claims excessive force used

January 31, 2023 5:14 PM CNN Newsource

By Cheri Mossburg, Kevin Flower, Stephanie Elam and Taylor Romine, CNN Videos purportedly capturing the moments before the shooting death of a…

After getting tanks, Ukraine escalates public pressure over F-16 fighter jets

January 31, 2023 5:08 PM CNN

CNN By Natasha Bertrand and Alex Marquardt, CNN Top Ukrainian officials have in recent days escalated their public lobbying campaign for US-made F-16…

After getting tanks, Ukraine escalates public pressure over F-16 fighter jets

January 31, 2023 5:08 PM CNN Newsource

By Natasha Bertrand and Alex Marquardt, CNN Top Ukrainian officials have in recent days escalated their public lobbying campaign for US-made F-16…

Minnesota governor signs bill codifying ‘fundamental right’ to abortion into law

January 31, 2023 4:54 PM CNN Newsource

Sydney Kashiwagi, CNN Minnesota’s Democratic Gov. Tim Walz signed a bill into law Tuesday that enshrines the “fundamental right” to…

DeSantis proposes banning diversity and inclusion initiatives at Florida universities

January 31, 2023 4:51 PM CNN Newsource

By Steve Contorno and Kit Maher, CNN Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Tuesday that he intends to ban state universities from spending money on…

Biden announces $60M grant for I-10 corridor in Mississippi

January 31, 2023 4:28 PM Associated Press

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi’s Department of Transportation has received a $60 million grant to make improvements to the Interstate 10…

Child seriously injured at Guillen Middle School in Segundo Barrio

January 31, 2023 4:19 PM David Gonzalez

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A spokesman for El Paso fire says a child was taken to the hospital with serious injuries Tuesday. An El Paso Independent…

Elon Musk’s Tesla tweet trial delves into investor damages

January 31, 2023 4:15 PM Associated Press

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — An Elon Musk tweet declaring he had the financing to take Tesla private in 2018 caused…

Multiple injured in multi-car crash near Van Horn; I-10 east closed for much of the day

January 31, 2023 3:52 PM David Gonzalez

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As many as 12 cars were involved in a multi-vehicle crash early Tuesday morning. It happened in Jeff Davis County at the…

A real zoodunit: Monkeys found but mystery deepens in Dallas

January 31, 2023 3:44 PM Associated Press

By JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — Two monkeys taken from the Dallas Zoo were found Tuesday in an abandoned home after going missing…

Rain chance tomorrow with a wintry mix in eastern counties.

January 31, 2023 3:43 PM Doppler Dave Speelman

The weather looks fine tonight with mainly clear skies. Mostly cloudy tomorrow as a storm system arrives but it appears not much in the way of…

Alec Baldwin has been formally charged in ‘Rust’ shooting

January 31, 2023 3:28 PM CNN

Cinematographer and writer Jim Hemphill joins CNN Newsroom to talk about Halyna Hutchins. Hutchins was fatally shot by a prop gun on the set of the…

Texans hire DeMeco Ryans as head coach

January 31, 2023 3:03 PM Associated Press

By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — DeMeco Ryans has been hired as coach of the Houston Texans, giving him his first head coaching…

AP source: Houston Texans hire San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans as head coach

January 31, 2023 3:02 PM Associated Press

HOUSTON (AP) — AP source: Houston Texans hire San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans as head…

Month: January 2023