Crime & Emergencies in ...
A Louisiana man faces charges in Texas for fleeing a Border Patrol checkpoint and leading a high-speed chase with agents, resulting in a crash and the discovery of marijuana in his vehicle.
El Paso County Sheriff's Office arrested Hector Martinez, 47, on multiple charges of child sexual offenses, after he was apprehended by the Fugitive Apprehension Unit.
El Paso County Sheriff's Office seeks public help to capture most wanted individuals facing various charges, including assault and theft. They urge anonymous tips through Crime Stoppers for potential rewards.
Politics & Govt in ...
The El Paso Fire Department celebrated its 100th meeting with the City's Capital Improvement Department, highlighting their collaboration in enhancing fire station safety and functionality.
Firefighters from the Horizon Fire Department are aiding flood recovery in Kerrville, TX with night patrols and search efforts alongside a regional Task Force.
Patrick Crusius' defense attorneys received $1.3 million in total payments for federal and state trial representation, with $745,000 in federal court alone.
Ruidoso grapples with a deadly flash flood; a Fort Bliss family lost two children, prompting widespread aid and condolences from community and officials.
Arts & Culture in ...
Students from El Paso ISD are participating in a community mural project in Segundo Barrio to promote cultural pride and community healing through art.
A man was arrested in El Paso County following a police chase, leading to the seizure of over a pound of meth. The incident occurred during a Safe Streets Operation.
Rosana Lara, 63, attacked a detective serving a court order in El Paso, Texas, and fled, but was later arrested and charged with Assault on a Peace Officer/Judge. Her bond is set at $2,500.
Raquel Fierro has been appointed as the principal of Lamar Elementary School in El Paso, with her extensive experience and educational background praised by the district.
EPCC celebrated the graduation of the 100th class from its Law Enforcement Training Academy, which provides comprehensive training for peace officers in Texas.
Weather & Environment in ...
El Paso is facing a hot week with possible showers and thunderstorms and highs around 100°F, with nighttime temperatures remaining in the mid-70s. Winds are expected to be mild.