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KTEP Newscast

Newscast from Monday through Friday from the KTEP Newsroom. Hosted by Aaron Montes with direction from Angela Kocherga, KTEP News Director.

  • Celebrations of the Jewish Holiday Hanukkah begin this weekend. A West El Paso Synagogue will host a public lighting of a Menorah to commemorate the holiday. KTEP’s Aaron Montes spoke with Rabbi Levi Greenberg of Chabad El Paso about Hanukkah and celebrations this weekend.
  • El Paso Mayor Renard Johnson cast a tie-breaking vote over a proposed settlement with the Texas Gas Service in its request to raise rates and consolidate services throughout Texas.
  • The rate of food insecurity in El Paso is twice that compared to the rest of Texas. Sun Metro will provide free rides on Thanksgiving.
  • The El Paso County Commissioners Court voted unanimously in support of a resolution criticizing Trump administration advisor Tom Homan, ahead of his December visit to the University of Texas at El Paso.
  • Investigators are looking into the 10th death this year inside El Paso County jails. A federal judge has issued a blistering dissent after two other judges on the same panel blocked Texas’ congressional redistricting map from taking effect next year.