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El Paso residents are advised to expect light rain and possible thunderstorms with a high chance of precipitation and slick conditions for the next few days, per the National Weather Service.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A jury convicted Edwin Fernando Perez of aggravated sexual assault for an attack at a sleepover; he was sentenced to 10 years and faces lifetime sex‑offender registration.
El Paso County Sheriff's Office requests public help to identify a suspect from a robbery at a Valero gas station on Montana Ave. The suspect is a young Hispanic male captured on surveillance.
Ricardo Tovar, 36, was arrested in Horizon City for his second DWI offense after failing to yield and showing signs of intoxication during a traffic stop.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
The Las Cruces Police Department issued 75 citations in one hour during a traffic operation on Roadrunner Parkway, targeting speeding and other violations.
Two residents were hospitalized after a fire damaged their home in Las Cruces, with the fire department responding quickly and controlling the blaze in ten minutes.
Fiber line installation work by Metronet/Vexus is underway in Las Cruces, with the city’s official website providing ongoing updates on affected areas.
Community & Society in ...
Cesar Ornelas Law will distribute over 1,000 free turkeys to El Paso families with Operation H.O.P.E., promoting community support and easing holiday expenses.
Doña Ana Fire Rescue responded to a house fire early Wednesday morning; the blaze was extinguished without injuries, and the cause is under investigation.
El Paso recorded its 57th traffic death of the year when a pedestrian outside a crosswalk was hit by a Dodge Ram on Santa Fe, as per police. The investigation is ongoing.
El Paso residents face a potential 27% increase in gas bills, with the city urging participation in meetings to discuss Texas Gas Service's proposal and its impact. Public hearings are also scheduled.
Retail & Industry in ...
Chihuahua Charlie’s closed its UTEP-area outpost and Matteo’s said it will shutter all four of its Borderland locations as owners cite rising costs and softening sales.
Estine Davis, an influential figure in El Paso's business and cultural community, has died at 92, known for her barbershop and contributions to the African American community and youth mentorship.
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