El Paso Homeless Welcome Center Faces August Shutdown After Council Pulls Plug
El Paso’s Welcome Center will stop operations Aug. 1 after council voted down a $430,000 one‑time ARPA allocation, affecting about 50 people a day. Local leaders warn the closure will make homelessness more visible on streets and in neighborhoods.
Stray Bullets Near Santa Teresa Jetport Spark Camera Crackdown
Doña Ana County will add patrols and install license‑plate and surveillance cameras at the NM‑136 entrance after reports of trespassing and stray gunfire near Santa Teresa. Officials say property owners have allowed enforcement on private land.
Off-Duty Deputy Foils 2 A.M. Circle K Heist, Teen Suspect Nabbed In El Paso
An off‑duty El Paso County deputy detained a 17‑year‑old after stopping a Circle K theft; deputies say the teen tried to grab the deputy’s service weapon. $71.62 in merchandise was recovered and the suspect was booked downtown.












