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August 20, 2025

KTEP

We now know the cause of an explosion and subsequent fire at the Sun Metro transfer center in East El Paso that killed two employees and injured eight others. U-S Senator John Cornyn appears to be closing the gap with his main rival in the Republican primary, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, according to a new poll from Texas Southern University. O’Rourke has a planned rally this evening with El Paso congresswoman Veronica Escobar and other Texas Democrats. The parents of children killed at Camp Mystic during the July 4 floods in the Texas Hill Country testified today at a state legislative hearing.

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This program originally aired on August 20, 2025