Reports of gunfire near Jim Crouch Park Monday put Burges High into a precautionary lockdown. Police said no injuries were reported while they investigated.

A water main rupture on Pecos Street opened a sinkhole and cut service for about 26 customers; El Paso Water says repaving will take weeks.

Crime Stoppers of El Paso published its Most Wanted roster for the week of April 11, naming 11 people wanted on charges from theft to arson and urging anonymous tips to 915-566-8477.

Police arrested 35-year-old Francisco Javier Solis‑Jurado after officers found him with property tied to a string of West Side commercial burglaries.

Homes over the Woodland Avenue bridge into Santa Teresa face extra fire risk as brush and lot sizes grow, and 915‑area 911 routing can send calls to El Paso dispatchers.

Clear, dry Thursday with highs near 82°F. A Friday front cools temperatures and brings showers likely Sunday.

Gusty WSW winds and patchy blowing dust arrive this afternoon in El Paso. A Wind Advisory covers parts of the Sacramento Mountains from noon to 7 p.m. MDT.

The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office 2025 Annual Report shows a 14% drop in county crime, with theft and drug offenses down even as arson and DWI arrests rose. The figures come in Sheriff Oscar Ugarte’s first year on the job.

CBP officers found four people concealed in cement powder inside a hopper car at the Port of El Paso last Wednesday; all were removed safely and treated on-site. The agency warns such concealment can be deadly.

Fort Bliss has started building 10 3D‑printed barracks that could house more than 500 soldiers, marking a rapid, larger‑scale push of robotic construction on post.

Mostly clear and cool Saturday morning, then sunny with highs near 74°F. A quick warm‑up brings 80s by Sunday with breezy midweek conditions.

EPISD will close the centralized CCTA campus and move the program into four host high schools after a unanimous board vote. District leaders say the shift aims to bring services closer to students.

Two men were stabbed late Wednesday in Anthony; a suspect was arrested and the El Paso County Major Crimes Unit is investigating.