The Bajala family says Golden Angels Adult Care Home denied them entry as their mother died; state rules generally guarantee visitation and religious counsel. Officials can investigate complaints.

The National Weather Service reports clear, chilly weather in El Paso, TX, with a temperature of 25°F and a wind chill of 16°F. Despite haze, the sun is expected to raise temperatures later.

Early Monday, a serious crash on I-10 East at Eastlake, confirmed by El Paso Fire Department, resulted in lane closures and traffic delays; one person was seriously injured.

El Paso's road projects are causing closures for main lanes and frontage roads construction, including significant disruptions on Loop 375 and I-10 landscaping, also affecting residential areas.

El Paso residents planted 40 trees in honor of MLK Jr., enhancing urban canopy and community ties through the 915 Tree Keepers Program, aiming to plant 300 trees by 2025/2026.

EPCC hosted a military-affiliated orientation, offering support and fostering community for veterans and their families as part of their Spring Semester 2026.

A preliminary autopsy and eyewitness accounts suggest a detainee’s death at Camp East Montana may be a homicide, even as ICE and DHS offer a different account. Investigations and calls for accountability are underway.

UTEP opened Texas Western Hall, a $110 million facility with cutting-edge classrooms, an auditorium, and a café, furthering education and campus life.

TCEQ approved lifting El Paso’s boil-water notice after tests showed water is safe. Steps to flush pipes, protect infants and avoid scams are detailed.

El Paso Comic Con adds actors from Aliens alongside Cheech & Chong, Kevin Smith and wrestling stars for its May 1–3 weekend at the downtown convention center.

Michael Gonzalez is appointed Interim Dean of AAMS at El Paso Community College starting February 1, 2026, with a strong background in both teaching and administration.

Dr. Rebecca Escamilla is named the Interim Vice President of Student and Enrollment Services at EPCC, following leadership changes due to Dr. Steve Smith's retirement.

A student with autism was found wandering nearly a block from Purple Heart Elementary; witnesses returned him to campus and Socorro ISD says staff reviewed the incident. Families are asking what changes the district will make to prevent a repeat.