KTEP Newscast

KTEP Newscast

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

Episodes

April 22, 2025

April 22, 2025 • 4 mins
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.
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KTEP News In-Depth: Victims' relatives speak out on Walmart mass shooting plea deal

April 21, 2025 • 3 mins
KTEP's Aaron Montes spoke with a couple of families of the victims of the Walmart mass shooting.
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April 17, 2025

April 17, 2025 • 5 mins
A proposal to require digital coupons at grocery stores be physically available or through assistance failed to pass after a vote from the El Paso City Council. Legislators in the Texas House approved a bill worth $337 billion dollars to fund the state’s operations between 2026 and 2027, including a supplemental appropriations bill to finish this year’s cycle.
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April 16, 2025

April 16, 2025 • 5 mins
An investigation is underway into the cause of an accident near Santa Teresa on Highway 9 that killed two U.S. marines. A third marine in the vehicle is hospitalized with serious injuries.
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April 15, 2025

April 15, 2025 • 3 mins
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.
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April 14, 2025

April 14, 2025 • 4 mins
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.
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KTEP News Round Up; April 11, 2025

April 11, 2025 • 5 mins
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.
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April 10, 2025

April 10, 2025 • 4 mins
A political action committee supporting two EPISD school board members running for reelection this May has not turned in a campaign finance report. The deadline was Monday.
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April 9, 2025

April 9, 2025 • 4 mins
Ten international students at the University of Texas at El Paso have had their visas revoked by the federal government, according to school officials. The measles outbreak in West Texas has spread to El Paso. There are two confirmed cases.
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April 8, 2025

April 8, 2025 • 4 mins
University of Texas at El Paso President Heather Wilson said school faculty must have the ability to challenge students in the classroom amid concerns of a proposed Texas law.
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April 7, 2025

April 7, 2025 • 5 mins
People in El Paso joined the Hands Off our government protests held in cities across the country this weekend. About 300 demonstrators took to the streets on Saturday to speak out against Trump administration policies they say are hurting everyday Americans.
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KTEP News Round Up; April 4, 2025

April 4, 2025 • 5 mins
In this week’s edition of KTEP’s news roundup, Angela Kocherga and Aaron Montes discuss the Trump administration’s new tariffs. Kocherga discusses how companies prepared for the Trump administration’s anticipated tariffs on goods and what happens next.
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April 3, 2025

April 3, 2025 • 4 mins
Mexico and Canada are among the few to escape new tariffs announced by President Trump on Wednesday. The El Paso Independent School District’s financial office anticipates a $24.2 million dollar deficit by the end of the school year.
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April 2, 2025

April 2, 2025 • 5 mins
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office contests a notice of non-compliance from the Texas Commission on Jail Standards for the Downtown Detention facility. Sheriff Oscar Ugarte said the notice was issued based on a glitch from one of the jail’s digital systems.
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April 1, 2025

April 1, 2025 • 5 mins
Dozens of El Paso marched in Downtown to denounce the Trump administration’s cuts to food, health, education and other federal programs. Community meetings over El Paso Electric's proposed rate increase begin next Monday.
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March 31, 2025

March 31, 2025 • 3 mins
El Paso County has started the rollout of voter approved projects worth $155 million dollars. County officials say they’ll begin procurement for design and engineering on new parks, an Office for the Medical Examiner and a County Animal Shelter.
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March 27, 2025

March 27, 2025 • 4 mins
Officials with the Socorro Independent School District anticipate 770 less students will enroll in the 2025-2026 school year. A federal judge sentenced a former Morgan Stanley financial advisor in El Paso to 12 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to charges of fraud.
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KTEP News In Depth; Walmart Mass Shooting Case Update

March 26, 2025 • 5 mins
Emotions are still high a day after El Paso County District Attorney James Montoya announced he had offered a plea agreement with the Walmart mass shooter and his attorneys removing the death penalty.
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March 26, 2025

March 26, 2025 • 4 mins
Emotions are still high a day after El Paso County District Attorney James Montoya announced he had offered a plea agreement with the Walmart mass shooter and his attorneys removing the death penalty.
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March 25, 2025

March 25, 2025 • 5 mins
The gunman who killed 23 people at a Walmart in El Paso in 2019 will not face the death penalty. The District Attorney offered a plea deal that removes the threat of capital punishment.
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