Brandon has lived all across the country being born and raised in Oregon, living in Florida, and now residing in Texas. Brandon has a wife and an 8-year-old daughter, and in his spare time likes training (kickboxing or Krav Maga) or just learning something new. Books, movies, music, sports, there's always something new to experience.
Brandon Coates
Thunderstorms in the Forecast All Week Long for El Paso
We're done with the 100 plus degree temps in the Borderland, but now we're getting rain and thunderstorms.
Texas Man Refuses Vaccine, Gets Double Lung Transplant
A Texas man chose not to get the COVID-19 vaccine. He ended up needing a double lung transplant after COVID-19 destroyed his lungs.
Polls Continue to Show McConaughey Strong in Governor Race
Is Matthew McConaughey actually going to run for governor?
Is the Sierra Blanca Checkpoint Closed?
Brandon was driving past the Sierra Blanca checkpoint recently and it was completely shut down.
Triple Digit Heat Putting a Strain on El Paso’s Power Grid
We've already had multiple triple digit days in El Paso and it's causing problems with the El Paso power grid.
Get Free Audiobooks With Your El Paso Library Card
If you have an El Paso library card, you can have access to free audiobooks.
Texas Governor Vetoes Bills to Protect Kids and Pets
Take a look at the bills Governor Abbott just vetoed. One was to protect kids, and the other was to protect pets.
Texas Named One of Best States for Summer Road Trips
If you're looking to take a road trip this summer in Texas, you're in luck. It's one of the best states to hit the road.
El Pasoan Looking to Qualify for Olympics This Friday
The Tokyo Olympics were postponed and now scheduled to happen July 23rd to August 8th.
The Tale of the Texas Vulture and Other Fowl Stories
Is it just me or are birds in Texas fearless?
Buzz vs Brandon: Who Won the Archery Showdown at High Desert Outfitters?
This all started as a regular competition of "William Tell" to see who could hit an apple off the dummy's head. By dummy, we mean the zombie dummy, not Buzz.
Lots of Job Opportunities for Borderland Teens This Summer
Last year saw a massive decrease in teen employment. This summer there are a lot of opportunities for teens to jump into the workforce.