Animal round-up seizes 11 dogs, yields 12 citations

The El Paso County Sheriff's office was working to reduce the number of loose and stray dogs in the county.

Another massive loss for J.C. Penney

There's one great thing about J.C. Penney's last quarter: It's over. The struggling retailer lost a whopping $289 million for the three months ended on May 4, with sales plunging 16.4% versus a year prior.

Child pornographer arrested after tip line call

The nationwide manhunt for an accused child pornographer ended last night, officials said

Powerball jackpot 3rd largest in U.S. history

CNN — The Powerball jackpot for Saturday's drawing will be at least $550 million, the third largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history, after no one matched the winning numbers in Wednesday night's draw.

$100,000 awarded to UTEP entrepreneurs

American Water Recycling, a UTEP student startup company, won the $100,000 UT Horizon Fund Student Investment Competition May 2 at The University of Texas System headquarters in Austin, UTEP officials announced.

President Obama's pick for labor secretary

President Obama's pick for labor secretary is one step closer to the job despite Republican backlash. On Thursday, the Senate Labor Committee voted along party lines to approve Thomas Perez for the position.

Texas among top states with dog bites, attacks

Dogs bite or attack millions of people every year, including in our area. In fact, a new report ranks the top ten states for dog bites in the United States and Texas ranked number three, according to State Farm, The U.S. Postal Service and The American Veterinary Medical Association.

Possible tornadoes hit Texas; 6 dead, dozens injured

Possible tornadoes ripped through north Texas on Wednesday night, killing at least six people and injuring more than 100 others, officials said.

Diana Davids Hinton: The Texas Tribune interview

Growing up on Long Island in New York, Diana Davids Hinton never thought much about o

Giant mechanical animals stalk French theme park

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A workout a day may keep cancer away

Less cancer treatment may be better, and being in good physical shape may help keep cancer away, according to the latest research being presented at the largest convergence of cancer experts worldwide.

World's 10 weirdest medical museums

(CNN) -- With its vast array of freaky specimens that seem to belong in some haunted manor, Philadelphia's 150-year-old Mutter Museum may be the gold standard in medical museums.

Young adults and a hookup culture

(CNN) -- For many young adults, college is a rite of passage, filled with experiences ranging from parties to all-night cram sessions to that first serious relationship.

Patrick's charter school bill faces test in House

The state’s charter school system could move closer to its first expansion in nearly two decades on Thursday, as the House is set to take up an education reform measure that passed through the