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Food & Drinks in ...
HTeaO's second El Paso shop opens Saturday on N. Resler Drive with all-day BOGO tea and free t-shirts for early birds.
Ribbon skirts, pottery and live entertainment headline a family-friendly market at the Tigua Business Center this Saturday.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Crews are swapping old asphalt for concrete at a notorious five-way taxiway junction near El Paso International Airport's terminal apron.
Family & Kids in ...
Rosie's classroom erupted in hugs and tears when her bonus dad walked through the door at Polk Elementary after more than a year away.
Weather & Environment in ...
El Paso heads into a dry, sunny weekend near 99°F before temperatures climb to 102°F next week. Storm chances stay limited until midweek.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A brief standoff on Carnival Drive ended peacefully as a multi-agency task force took 36-year-old Adam Martinez into custody.
Parks & Nature in ...
The $1.29 million overhaul adds park benches and glow-in-the-dark sidewalks, finishing in early 2027 in East El Paso.
El Paso faces another 102-degree afternoon Wednesday as a Heat Advisory covers parts of the Lower Valley. Storm chances return Thursday evening, but triple-digit heat continues through next week.
Politics & Govt in ...
El Paso County has proposed a higher property-tax ceiling for 2026, but commissioners have not set the final rate. Public budget and tax hearings are next.
Triple-digit heat is locked in across El Paso this week, with Tuesday likely the hottest day. Rain chances remain scarce in the city.
A 22‑year‑old was booked after his roommate was stabbed 26 times at an Anthony RV park on July 2; the suspect later told first responders, “Yes, I brutally stabbed him.”
Horizon City police released photos of two people they say started a July 2 house fire on Desert Silver Drive. No injuries were reported and tips are being sought.
ICE has centralized routine check‑ins in El Paso, forcing migrants from New Mexico and West Texas to make long, costly trips while advocates warn of arrests and overcrowding.
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