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In this week’s edition of KTEP News roundup, Angela Kocherga and Aaron Montes discuss the latest in Measles infections identified by the El Paso Public Health Department. Aaron Montes discusses the latest in concerns about international students at UTEP losing their visas.

The El Paso Department of Health identified three new measles cases in the region, bringing the total number to eight in the past two weeks. We are learning more about the University of Texas at El Paso’s reaction to news of the federal government revoking 10 international students’ visas.

The El Paso City Council unanimously approved the purchase of two Union Plaza properties. A political action committee supporting two EPISD school board members and one other candidate in the May 3rd election has no activity to disclose for now.

A coalition of community groups say they oppose El Paso Electrics proposed rate hikes under consideration by the state of Texas. A group of money exchange businesses near the border has at least a couple more weeks before it may be required to collect the personal identification of some customers.

A Venezuelan couple is in court today fighting their deportation after they were taken into custody by ICE at the El Paso international airport. Early voting is underway in EPISD school board races.

The Trump administration reinstated the visas of all University of Texas at El Paso international students. A bill that would establish a school voucher program in Texas is heading to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk for his final stamp of approval.

In the Walmart mass shooter’s last day in court, victims and relatives who lost loved ones confronted and offered forgiveness to a man who opened fire and killed 23 and injured dozens at the store nearly six years ago.

El Paso Congresswoman Veronica Escobar criticized Immigration Customs and Enforcement operations during a House Appropriations Committee Oversight hearing of the agency.

KTEP's Aaron Montes talks with Thomas Gill, professor of Earth, Environmental and Resource Sciences at UTEP about the impact of dust storms.

The Department of Homeland Security has rescinded a longtime policy of preventing agents from making arrests at courthouses. Zavala Elementary school will celebrate a centennial anniversary with a parade Friday morning at 9 a.m.