A 76-year-old, Frederick Urban, faces charges for illegal arms and explosives found at his New Mexico home after a citizen's tip-off led to an ATF-led search.

A Las Cruces man received a 20-year sentence for distributing thousands of explicit images and videos of minors, conspiring with his cousin. Both men must register as sex offenders after prison.

The trial of Robert Telles for the murder of journalist Jeff German has begun, with Telles accused of stabbing German, who had reportedly exposed Telles' professional troubles.

The National Weather Service in El Paso forecasts a heatwave, with temperatures expected to exceed 100 degrees, and advises residents to take precautions.

Jimmy Mack Rodriguez was arrested in El Paso County, TX, by the sheriff's Fugitive Apprehension Unit for multiple serious charges, including assault and burglary.

Two Mexican bus drivers were arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle 92,900 rounds of ammunition from the U.S. to Mexico during a routine bus inspection in El Paso.

The Las Cruces Police Department's Lunchbox Lemonade event at Unidad Park aims to foster community dialogue in a family-friendly setting with free refreshments.

Emmitt Booher showcases his photography of White Sands National Park at Branigan Cultural Center from Sept. 6 to Oct. 19 in "Dunes & Dreams," emphasizing the park's natural beauty.

A woman in East El Paso was hospitalized with serious injuries and a person was taken into custody after police responded to a call. Details of the incident remain undisclosed.

The National Weather Service forecasts hot weather with intermittent showers and thunderstorms for El Paso, with highs around 99 degrees and lows in the high 70s.

El Paso Police investigate a body found in Northeast El Paso, with few details released about the death. The area near Loop 375 is cordoned off as more information is awaited.

Las Cruces City Council discussed their Strategic Plan and police oversight, revealing increased accountability and transparency in police internal affairs.

Las Cruces is launching a "Know Your City Seminar Series" from September 4 to November 13, 2024, to educate residents about city departments and services.

A family, including an infant, was rescued from Guadalupe Peak after becoming dehydrated and exhausted during a hike. They were airlifted to safety by DPS.

The FBI confirmed conducting law enforcement activities in Vinton and multiple raids across El Paso, targeting the Chuco Tango gang, with further details pending.

Selena Carrillo was arrested by Las Cruces police for the stabbing death of Michael Mata after a domestic call.

Las Cruces issued a notice of breach to Memorial Medical Center for failing to expand health services and report such expansions, demanding accountability and plans for remedy by September 2024.

The Texas Department of Transportation is imposing road closures in El Paso, affecting major thoroughfares and causing potential delays for travelers in the first week of September.

A Colorado Springs man has turned himself in for his wife's death, her body was found after a welfare check was performed. The investigation is ongoing.

Texas authorities have been responding to human smuggling incidents in El Paso, with arrests and migrant detentions following pursuits and traffic stops.

LULAC accuses Texas AG Paxton of voter suppression against Latino and Black communities and plans to seek a DOJ investigation. They plan a news conference to address their concerns.

The New Mexico State Police are investigating an officer-involved-shooting after a traffic stop escalated into a fatal confrontation with the Las Cruces Police Department SWAT.

El Paso forecasts sunny weather with temperatures reaching the 90s, according to the NWS. Clear skies will continue through the weekend, with light winds and no precipitation expected.

Las Cruces police initiated "Operation Not in Vain" in memory of fallen Officer Jonah Hernandez, resulting in 77 felony arrests, 50 misdemeanor arrests, and 320 traffic citations.

A man was arrested for an attempted burglary in El Paso resulting in a shooting after a confrontation with a resident. The resident fired a weapon in self-defense, injuring the suspect, Poblano, who was later apprehended by authorities.

El Paso is forecasted to enjoy a week of sunny days with steadily rising temperatures, reaching highs in the mid-90s by Friday, with gentle evening breezes.

The Meerscheidt Recreation Center is adjusting its fall schedule for the school break, with limited adult sport sessions but ongoing Zumba Gold, cornhole, and adaptive sports, excluding activities on October 5.

The National Weather Service forecasts a warm, mostly sunny week for El Paso, with temperatures reaching the 90s, a slight chance of showers on Monday, and clear skies throughout the week.

CRRUA has improved its arsenic removal capabilities at two facilities with new filter media, aiming to enhance water safety and taste in Santa Teresa and Sunland Park.

An 11-year-old girl was charged with making a school shooting threat at Sierra Middle School after authorities investigated a social media post. No weapons were found, and she was released to a parent.

The El Paso Zoo is temporarily housing two young spider monkeys rescued from traffickers and aims to educate the public about the dangers of illegal wildlife trade.

El Paso is forecast to have sunny weather with highs around 95°F and mild winds according to the NWS, followed by clear nights with temperatures dropping to the mid-70s.

U.S. Army Private Travis King pleaded guilty to charges including desertion and escape after fleeing to North Korea. Some charges were dismissed in a plea deal.

El Paso County CIT attended the Big Texas Rally for Recovery, supporting individuals in recovery and informing the public about mental health resources.

A Texas District Attorney states El Paso is not the central hub for Tren de Aragua's U.S. activities, noting that other cities are also affected by the gang's crimes.

Meerscheidt Recreation Center in Las Cruces will close on October 5 for the 2024 Whole Enchilada Softball Tournament, resuming normal operations on October 7.

El Paso enjoys a sunny weather streak with temperatures reaching the low 90s and clear skies, as forecasted by the National Weather Service. Evening temperatures will stay in the upper 60s.

El Paso Police are searching for a suspect linked to two indecent assaults near UTEP, with alerts issued to students and a suspect description provided.

Texas Education Agency awarded the Purple Star to AISD and SISD for supporting military families, with all AISD campuses and 39 SISD campuses earning the designation.

El Paso is set for sunny days ahead with temperatures in the low 90s, reaching up to 97 by Friday. Evenings will cool to the high 60s. Consistent weather with light winds is expected through the weekend.

Doña Ana County begins chip sealing on Trails End Road, expecting to cause lane closures and traffic delays from Sept. 30 to Oct. 4.

Mayors of Las Cruces and Albuquerque have wagered to wear the other city's team colors based on the outcome of an upcoming football game between their universities.

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny days with comfortable temperatures in the low to mid-90s for El Paso, with a slight increase in wind speed midweek.

A vehicle crash on Loop 375 caused a shutdown of all lanes, required a high-angle rescue by El Paso authorities, and led to significant traffic disruptions.

The Las Cruces Youth Development & Diversion Team won the New Mexico Recreation and Parks Association’s Youth Program of the Year award for their effective community service.

Las Cruces Public Libraries announce free computer literacy classes for October, covering basic skills, internet safety, file management, smartphone use, email, and MacBook basics.

An 85-year-old man died after a DUI crash in El Paso; alcohol and speed were factors in the incident marking the city's 48th traffic fatality this year.

CREEED launched El Paso School Finder, an online tool to help parents compare local schools, coinciding with its 10th anniversary and stressed the tool's role in informed decision-making about education.

The NWS in El Paso predicts a period of fair weather, with clear skies and rising temperatures. Sunny conditions with highs around 88°F and gentle winds are expected.

El Paso is set to enjoy sunny weather with highs of 92°F today, calming down to 65°F tonight. The fair conditions are expected to persist throughout the week.

El Paso is expected to enjoy a week of sunny weather with steadily increasing temperatures, reaching up to 94 degrees by Friday. Winds will remain light, and the National Weather Service advises staying hydrated and protected from the sun.

A shooting at Pine Village Apartments in Northeast El Paso early Thursday left one person seriously injured, with no details on suspects or motives yet.

Fire Prevention Week in Las Cruces emphasized smoke alarm functionality, with the Las Cruces Fire Department urging residents to test and maintain their alarms regularly.

El Paso law enforcement partners with Crime Stoppers to publicize their most wanted fugitives, encouraging public assistance in making arrests and offering potential rewards for helpful tips.

El Paso will have sunny skies and mild temperatures with a high around 91 degrees and calm southeastern winds picking up later. The pleasant weather will continue through the Columbus Day weekend.

A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle in Northwest El Paso early Sunday morning, leading to an ongoing investigation and temporary traffic disruptions.

The El Paso County Sheriff's Office is seeking information about Thompson Yuncha H., a 75-year-old woman with dementia, missing from Horizon, Texas since October 20th, 2024.

El Paso police arrested Zubia for aggravated assault after a road rage incident escalated to gunfire, despite his initial claims of self-defense against victim Cardoza.

El Paso County Sheriff's Office provided a "Day in the Life" program for high school students, offering hands-on law enforcement experiences, mentorship, and real-world insights into the field.

Antonio Alamo Medina of Las Cruces was found guilty of multiple counts of child sexual abuse and awaits sentencing, potentially facing 3 to 22.5 years in prison.

El Paso weather forecast promises sunny days with mild temperatures, light breezes, and clear skies. Highs will reach the upper 80s to low 90s, and the nights will cool to the upper 50s to low 60s.

Detective Marissa Williams of the El Paso Sheriff's Office won the IACP 40 Under 40 Award for her achievements, including solving a major fraud case and her community involvement.

The MVRDA's non-emergency phone line is facing technical issues, prompting a temporary shift of non-emergency calls to the administrative number until resolved.

The National Weather Service reports mild weather for El Paso with sunny days and clear nights expected. Weekday temperatures may reach highs around 89°F, with some wind and patchy dust.

Two individuals were hospitalized, one critically, following a vehicle collision late Friday night at Gateway North and Sun Valley in Northeast El Paso.

El Paso International Airport's Terminal Drive undergoes repaving causing expected delays for six weeks starting September 30, with one-lane traffic advisories in place.

Las Cruces Public Libraries will host a Madea movie marathon on Nov 2, 2024, with free admission, snacks allowed, and accessibility accommodations available upon request.

El Paso reports its 55th traffic fatality after Kevin Meacham's speeding vehicle killed Ruben Acosta. Meacham, charged with Intoxication Manslaughter, could not control his car at high speed while intoxicated.

Las Cruces announces city office closures for Veterans Day, while essential services like emergency response, solid waste collection, and public transit will operate normally.

The article describes the weather forecast for El Paso, with a mix of sun and clouds, mild temperatures, and a chance of showers over the weekend. Winds are generally light to moderate.

A driver died in El Paso's 56th fatal traffic collision of 2024 after a T-bone crash at Edgemere Boulevard and War Arrow, caused by a failure to yield.

Paul Ford of Las Cruces Fire Department has been honored as the 2024 New Mexico EMS Provider of the Year for his significant contributions to healthcare education and emergency services.

El Paso County Sheriff's deputies attended a "Trunk or Treat" event at Tornillo Middle School, where they handed out candy and interacted with students.

An accident at Rojas and Eastlake, involving two vehicles and injuring three people, is under investigation while the area remains closed for at least 6 hours.

Las Cruces invites adults to its Neighborhood Leadership Academy, a 12-week program providing insights into local government operations, starting January 8th.

The Thomas Branigan Memorial Library is launching an ESL Film Club with "In the Heights," aimed at helping ESL learners improve their English through movies.

Oscar Ugarte emerged as the prospective new El Paso County Sheriff, leading the race with 59.14% of votes over Republican candidate Minerva Torres Shelton.

Las Cruces residents voted to increase the city's gross receipts tax to fund infrastructure, with 55% in favor, generating an additional $11 million annually.

El Paso's weather forecast predicts a stretch of pleasant days with sunny conditions and mild temperatures, according to the National Weather Service.

Las Cruces honors Veterans Day with city office closures but keeps emergency services and some public facilities open.

The El Paso County Sheriff's Office donated $6,440 from the sale of pink patches and key chains to support cancer patients through UCHealth Memorial Hospital Foundation.

A Jeep Wrangler in El Paso hit a utility pole, causing the city's 58th traffic death of the year. The driver died; a female passenger left the scene. Police seek info and emphasize road safety.

A man was found dead in El Paso after an early Sunday shooting, with authorities investigating the circumstances.

The El Paso County Sheriff's Office is searching for 40-year-old Steven Barcelona after an axe attack in Stratmoor Valley, urging public caution and seeking assistance.

The City of Las Cruces' Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony is on December 7th from 6-8 p.m. at Plaza de Las Cruces, with live music, refreshments, and a movie screening post-event.

The Frank O'Brien Papen Community Center in Las Cruces closes its dining room for renovations from Dec 2-17, 2024, with alternative dining options provided.

Four pedestrians suffered minor injuries in a hit-and-run near First Baptist Church, central El Paso. The vehicle fled and an investigation is ongoing. Witnesses are urged to provide information.

Residents of Sunland Park, NM are filing a lawsuit against CRRUA for allegedly supplying arsenic-contaminated water, as reported by KFOX-TV and others.

A pedestrian was seriously injured after a vehicle collided with them in west El Paso. The accident led to road closures and traffic delays during the ongoing investigation.

El Paso County officials and the Sheriff’s Office celebrated the completion of the Rex and Meridian Roads Intersection Improvement Project in Falcon, which includes a new traffic signal and road widening to enhance safety.

Branigan Memorial Library hosts a Romance Discussion Group on Dec 5, discussing holiday romance movies. Open to in-person and virtual attendees, it's part of a series extending into 2025, covering various romance genres.

El Paso celebrated its 88th annual Sun Bowl Parade with a theme honoring military veterans, educators, and first responders, featuring grand marshal Wayne Thornton.

The NWS in El Paso forecasts sunny skies with temps around 67°F, light winds today, and a mostly clear night at 45°F. Similar conditions are expected throughout the week, with a slight chance of showers by Friday.

UTEP Miners defeated the New Mexico State Aggies 42-35 after a significant comeback in their rivalry game, capitalizing on NMSU's mistakes with a strong second-half performance.

An El Paso medical equipment supplier receives a five-year prison sentence for a $1.7 million health care fraud scheme involving billing for higher-priced items than were supplied.

The NWS forecasts a shift in weather for El Paso, with mild temperatures and potential showers towards the end of the week, leading to a sunny and cooler beginning of next week.

Mark Alan Rasmussen died in a motorcycle collision on Dyer Street, Northeast El Paso, when a car turned in front of him.

Obi, the first giraffe born at El Paso Zoo, is moving to Dallas Zoo as part of a conservation plan. His departure marks a successful breeding effort under the Species Survival Plan.

Horizon High School plans a memorial for Mario Ruben Tafoya, a beloved teacher who died last month, to honor his impactful teaching and mentoring legacy.

A new Albertsons store opened in Horizon City, providing a variety of products and services, including a drive-thru pharmacy and a Starbucks. The opening featured gift card giveaways and festive activities.

The National Weather Service in El Paso forecasts patchy dust, sunny skies, and wind gusts up to 30 mph, with a cooling trend into Tuesday followed by a warmup.

El Paso officials seek three suspects for stealing firearms from vehicles, highlighted as the "Crime of the Week."

A person was seriously injured in a shooting in South Central El Paso. Police are investigating; the victim's identity and details remain undisclosed.

Two bodies were found after a fire, ruled accidental, in east El Paso. Local authorities and fire crews responded to the scene and the Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit is investigating.

The Las Cruces Police warn of "warm-up thefts" and urge residents to be vigilant with vehicles, offering safety tips such as locking doors and not leaving valuables inside.

New Mexico's Taxation and Revenue Department schedules property tax auctions in Doña Ana and Otero Counties to recover delinquent taxes, with auctions set for December 2024.

El Paso police are searching for two suspects involved in an attempted robbery at a DK store; their description resembles ninjas. The clerk's quick action prevented theft, and Crime Stoppers is now seeking public tips.

An armed individual was fatally shot by a law enforcement officer in Horizon City during a standoff, with multiple agencies, including the Texas Rangers, investigating.

El Paso opens libraries and recreation centers as warming shelters to provide a refuge for residents during the winter, with extended operating hours including the holiday season.

The Las Cruces Public Libraries will begin a Spy Movie Marathon on January 4, 2024, featuring classic films including a Sean Connery feature and a Tom Cruise-led movie. Entry is free with snacks, and future themed events are planned.

Local hospitals in El Paso celebrate the New Year's babies of 2025, with Ezra Jacobo Sanchez and Santiago being the first-borns at Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare and The Hospitals of Providence, respectively.

The Las Cruces Police Department offers a free Citizens Police Academy to foster community relations, featuring a blend of lectures and exercises, with applications due by January 17, 2025.

El Paso police are investigating a severe collision on Doniphan Drive that critically injured one person and a pedestrian. Details are limited as the Special Traffic Investigations Unit examines the cause.

Las Cruces Police Department offers a $1,000 reward for information on the shooting of Benjamin Uribe in July, urging public assistance while ensuring tip confidentiality.

Borderland schools and agencies announce delays and closures due to anticipated cold weather, with various institutions implementing late starts and shifting to virtual learning to ensure safety.

El Paso Police discovered a man's body outside Las Palmas Medical Center, leading to an ongoing death investigation, with the cause of death and identity not yet disclosed.

Teenagers Antonio Bueno and Caleb Ezekiel Gonzalez are charged with aggravated assault and evading arrest after a failed attempt to rob a vape store in West El Paso.

UTEP research suggests that combining neuromuscular electrical stimulation with traditional resistance training improves muscle mass and strength more effectively than resistance training alone.

The article reflects on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy in education and civil rights, highlighting his impact and the observance of his contributions in El Paso schools.

Las Cruces Public Libraries starts a monthly Video Game Club for teens aged 12-18 to play games, socialize, and make new friends at the Thomas Branigan Memorial Library.

Police in East El Paso arrested three individuals after a gunfire incident led to a chase and crash. Officers retrieved weapons from the suspects who now face charges.

Firefighters in Las Cruces quickly controled an apartment fire at 1115 Nevada Avenue; one resident was treated on-scene, two displaced, with the cause under investigation.

El Paso Police are probing a truck-train collision in Northeast El Paso that resulted in one minor injury. Traffic was rerouted for cleanup, with no further details released.

El Paso police investigate the unsolved murder of Anthony Rodriguez, 19, who was shot and later died from his injuries.

El Paso, TX, is experiencing cold temperatures today, with the high expected to reach 49°F. The forecast includes sunny skies and light winds, with temperatures increasing to the mid-60s by Sunday and a slight chance of showers midweek.

The NWS in El Paso issued a forecast predicting varied weather, including sunny days and potential showers, with fluctuating temperatures for the coming week.

The Branigan Cultural Center in Las Cruces opens the "Wildlife of the Mesilla Valley" exhibit, showcasing local fauna through sculptures and nature journaling.

Emmanuel Cervantes was arrested in El Paso for deceptive business practices and misusing a customer's vehicle. He faces multiple charges with previous convictions.

El Paso faces challenges as federal funding freezes, affecting charities and services for the homeless. A judicial block provides brief relief while a final decision is pending.

Lesley Doyle is named the new Finance Director for the City of Las Cruces, bringing over 25 years of experience in finance, including past work at the city, Deming Public Schools, and NMSU.

Jason Smith, the Chief of the Las Cruces Fire Department, will retire on January 31, 2025, after 22 years, having expanded the department significantly. Deputy Chief Sean Heck will serve as interim chief.

Las Cruces City Council approved the transfer of liquor licenses to New Mexico Company Operations, LLC, while also urging the creation of a fund to address alcohol-related issues.

Las Cruces Parks and Recreation to open Spring Break Camp registration on Feb 10 for children K-5th grade, with activities and meals provided for a $20 fee.

El Paso City Council unanimously voted to suspend El Paso Electric's proposed $93 million rate increase for 90 days, allowing for a review process to ensure fairness for customers.

The Thomas Branigan Memorial Library in Las Cruces is launching a monthly board game day, starting February 16, to promote social connections through play.

Las Cruces Police Department commemorates the first anniversary of Officer Jonah Hernandez's death, honoring his service and legacy with private and public events.

Canutillo High School's baseball and softball fields now have high-tech lights, thanks to the 2024 Canutillo Bond. This allows for night games, benefiting athletes' schedules and community involvement.

The Las Cruces City Council is considering a new franchise agreement with El Paso Electric, which includes a 1% fee increase. Mayor Enriquez proposed more frequent contract reviews.

Three Canutillo High School band students advanced to the Texas state competition after excelling at the UIL Regional event, with six students earning top ratings overall.

Gary Cantrell and Adam Montoya were convicted after an EPSO investigation into a series of burglaries using stolen garage door openers. The investigation led to the recovery of stolen goods.

An El Paso Police officer shot Angel Wolfgang Trevizo after he almost hit the officer with his vehicle. Trevizo, wounded, was arrested for Aggravated Assault on a Public Servant.

El Paso, Texas, is set for a series of warm, sunny days with clear evenings and temperatures rising to the mid-60s and peaking at 81°F early next week.

El Paso officer shot Angel Wolfgang Trevizo following a traffic confrontation; Trevizo faces charges and a $100,000 bond set by Judge Myers. He was treated and booked after investigations by Texas Rangers and local authorities.

Dr. Srinivasulu Ale honored with the 2024 Agricultural Engineer of the Year by the Texas ASABE for his significant work in enhancing agricultural water management and sustainability.

TTUHSC El Paso revised their billing compliance policy, BCP EP 4.1, emphasizing adherence to legal and ethical standards in healthcare billing, with access to the updated policy provided online.

Las Cruces City Council approved a major update to the city's development code through the ‘Realize Las Cruces’ initiative, aiming to increase housing densities and growth.

El Paso Community College collaborated with El Pasoans Fighting Hunger for a 'Grocery Giveaway' at their Transmountain Campus, marking their fourth joint event to combat food insecurity.

El Paso weather forecast shows clear skies and a warming trend, with temperatures moving from the low 30s to highs in the mid-70s, according to the National Weather Service.

The Las Cruces Police Department invites community members to "MOC on the Block" on February 25 at Young Park to discuss neighborhood safety issues with law enforcement.

Law firms representing Sun Metro explosion victims demand site access for investigation and seek accountability for the tragedy that claimed one life and injured others.

Meerscheidt Recreation Center in Las Cruces begins roof repairs on February 24 but will maintain normal operations, with parking at the north lot affected.

EPCC was awarded $137,960 by the Texas Workforce Commission for training programs at Vinton Steel, which will benefit 65 workers and support local economic growth.

Claudia Moreno is appointed as the new principal of Coldwell Elementary, bringing over 25 years of educational experience to the role, as announced by El Paso Independent School District.

The Thomas Branigan Memorial Library in Las Cruces is hosting a Teen Perler Beads Event for ages 12-18 to create pixel art, with no advance signup required.

A motorcycle crash in El Paso killed a passenger and injured the rider, marking the city's 9th traffic death this year. The El Paso Police investigate the high-speed incident.

The NWS in El Paso warns of strong winds and dust in NM and TX, with gusts up to 50 mph and visibility issues. Travel is hazardous, and a Red Flag Warning indicates high wildfire risk.

Sheriff Ugarte and EPCSOA agreed on a new contract improving operations, promotions, internal affairs, and training, effective from 2025 through 2028.

One person was seriously injured in a vehicle crash near Chamizal National Memorial in El Paso, prompting an investigation and traffic disruption on Delta Drive.

El Paso forecast predicts a sunny week with strong winds and potential blowing dust, including gusts up to 48 mph; residents advised to take precautions.

A fatal collision in El Paso led to the city's 10th traffic death of the year, with ongoing concerns over traffic safety and comparisons to the previous year's fatalities.

Governor Greg Abbott hosted Taoiseach Micheál Martin in Texas to discuss strengthening economic ties between Texas and Ireland, focusing on energy, technology, and AI.

The planned water outage on East Madrid Avenue in Las Cruces has been postponed; when rescheduled, residents may experience discolored but safe water.

The National Weather Service issued severe weather warnings for El Paso, including Blowing Dust, High Wind, and Red Flag advisories due to dangerous conditions.

Two children were injured when high winds lifted a bounce house they were in, in Las Cruces. No charges are pending; safety of such equipment in windy conditions is being re-examined.

El Paso is under a High Wind Warning and Blowing Dust Advisory with winds up to 65 mph and reduced visibility; Red Flag Warning also issued due to fire risk.

David Anderson has received the SAEA Lifetime Achievement Award for his contributions to agricultural economics and policy over a 30-year career at Texas A&M.

Las Cruces Police Chief updated on a shooting involving an officer and 19-year-old Gabriel Padilla, who was injured and faces charges. The officer is on leave, and the incident is under investigation.

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny days and mild nights for El Paso, with temperatures ranging from the low 50s to mid-80s and a slight chance of midweek showers.

A motorcycle and vehicle crash in El Paso left one with life-threatening injuries and closed lanes for investigation.

El Paso's 15th traffic fatality of the year occurs after a driver in a Kia Soul crashes on Loop 375 and dies at the scene, with alcohol being a possible factor.

The Family Assistance and Resource Center helps victims of the Young Park shooting in Las Cruces, offering free counseling, financial aid, and therapy dogs.

El Paso County Sheriff's deputies arrested Richard Jenkins during a traffic stop, finding forged IDs and stolen mail, leading to charges of identity theft and forgery.

U.S. Customs officers at the Paso Del Norte crossing seized 16.2 lbs of meth and 2.2 lbs of fentanyl from a vehicle driven by an 18-year-old U.S. citizen coming from Mexico.

El Paso County authorities arrested Armando Rodriguez on charges of sexual offenses involving a minor, including aggravated assault and online solicitation. He could not post bond and remains in custody.

El Paso weather forecast predicts increasing clouds, wind, and possible showers, with significant wind gusts today and a mix of sunny and rainy days ahead.

Las Cruces Public Libraries offer free computer literacy classes at Munson Senior Center and Thomas Branigan Memorial Library in April for adults to learn digital skills.

El Paso Fire Department's COMSAR team swiftly rescued a hiker at Tom Mays Park, transporting them to medical care with a non-critical 'Code 1' status.

A fire damaged a vacant building in Las Cruces; no injuries were reported. Firefighters extinguished the fire and are investigating the cause. Concerns rise over vacant property management.

The El Paso County Sheriff's Office seeks Ameena Ezzouhairy, a suspect in multiple shoplifting incidents, including an April 4 incident where she reportedly stole goods worth $135.24. A warrant with a $2,000 bond has been issued for her arrest.

The Paradox Traveling Art Bus, an immersive mobile gallery by Laura Turón, visited EPCC Valle Verde campus with her 'Enchanted Skies' exhibit, inspiring students and the community with art accessible outside traditional venues.

The National Weather Service forecast for El Paso, Texas, predicts sunny days with rising temperatures throughout the week, reaching highs near 89°F to 95°F and lows around 60°F.

EPISD invites faculty and staff to display artwork at an upcoming exhibit, highlighting employee creativity through various mediums, with a submission deadline of May 21, 2025.

Superintendent Diana Sayavedra highlighted El Paso ISD's focus on leadership, collaboration, and student achievements, celebrating assistant principals and preparing for the Month of the Military Child and an upcoming student film festival.

El Paso faces a week of windy, dusty conditions with highs near 90 degrees, and potential gusts up to 34 mph, punctuated by chances of showers by the weekend.

El Paso's eighth homicide occurred, increasing from last year's count. Mr. Contreras was found dead, leading to Jaime Adrian Contreras's arrest on murder charges. The community is alarmed at the rising violence.

The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office requests public assistance in locating Rueben Matthews, missing since December 14, 2024. Matthews, a 41-year-old black male, left home and has been out of contact, an occurrence described as out of character.

El Paso Police investigate an early morning shooting in Northeast El Paso; details on victims or suspects remain unknown.

El Paso is progressing with the development of its Convention Center by purchasing two crucial downtown properties for about $4.8 million, aiming to enhance tourism and compete with other Texas cities.

El Paso faces extensive roadworks with the Montana Avenue and Purple Heart 375 widening projects, along with multiple other construction activities extending into 2025, causing various lane and shoulder closures.

El Paso County launches its first DWI Task Force, led by Sheriff Ugarte, which netted 36 arrests during a weekend operation, indicating a commitment to combat impaired driving.

El Paso County Sheriff's Office is combating illegal desert dumping by hosting a free Community Clean-Up Event, encouraging residents to help preserve the local environment.

Former Judge Joel Cano and wife Nancy face charges for allegedly aiding a suspected Venezuelan gang member, including evidence tampering and conspiracy. They are accused of destroying a phone and attempting to conceal the suspect's online profile.

El Paso is set for a week of mostly sunny weather with fair conditions and highs in the 80s, alongside breezy winds and a slight chance of showers towards the weekend.

Over 500 El Paso elementary students will participate in the 7th annual Unidos Games, involving competitions such as biking and running, to celebrate abilities and community.

EPCC announced the winners of its 2025 Excellence Awards, recognizing faculty and staff achievements, including Dr. Rebecca A. Escamilla and librarian Lorely Ambriz.

Las Cruces firefighters assisted with a mobile home fire on Glass Road, which was exacerbated by strong winds and threatened by a propane tank and power lines. No injuries were reported, and an investigation is underway.

Former inmate Jose Ordonez attributes his transformation to El Paso Community College's program, gaining HVAC skills and a Sheet Metal Journeyman License, exemplifying educational impact on recidivism.

El Paso is forecasted to have sunny weather with temperatures up to 84 degrees and light winds, while the weekend may see a slight chance of showers and gusty winds.

El Paso is involving residents in its fiscal planning through community meetings and an online survey. Public input is invited to help shape the city's budget, accessible through June 30, 2025.

The El Paso County Sheriff's Office conducted an Explorer Training Day focusing on physical fitness, traffic stop procedures, and radio communication, aiming to prepare youths for law enforcement careers.

Northwest Campus will resume operations on May 2 after a closure caused by a water main leak. The leak repairs are complete except for the cafeteria. El Paso Community College appreciates the community's patience.

Las Cruces public libraries offer a seven-week intermediate English conversation course for Spanish speakers, with registrations now open. Classes start May 12.

El Paso County Sheriff attended a local kermés in Sparks, engaging with the community, enjoying local food and music, and fostering trust and unity, as shared on their Facebook page.

A single-vehicle crash in El Paso County resulted in the death of 53-year-old Bonifacio Chavez from Socorro, with impairment, speed, and not wearing a seatbelt being contributory factors.

El Paso's weather forecast promises sunny skies, mild winds, and rising temperatures, perfect for outdoor activities, as per the National Weather Service.

El Paso ISD students excel at the 2025 Congressional Art Competition, with Marium Zahra and Maura Rascon winning awards for their emotionally charged and culturally themed artworks.

Patrick Crusius, the 2019 El Paso shooting convict, was transferred from El Paso County to Texas Department of Criminal Justice custody in a secure operation.

Las Cruces Public Libraries will host a free Teen Boondoggle Lanyards event on May 13 at the Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, no registration required.

Operation Not in Vain's first week resulted in 37 felony arrests and the recovery of stolen vehicles and drugs, with a successful operation on Lyon Place led by New Mexico State Police.

Las Cruces police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that resulted in one fatality and one injury near Lynn Middle School. Traffic has been affected; students rerouted for safety.

Safety patrol students from Rojas Elementary toured the Peter J. Herrera Patrol Station, learning about public services from deputies and other agencies.

The El Paso County Sheriff's Office warns of scammers impersonating officials and asking for money. They stress that the agency never requests money and advise the public to report such incidents.

Canutillo ISD Police Department thanked educational staff on social media for their dedication, acknowledging the role of principals, teachers, nurses, and cafeteria staff in student success.

Cody Haver appointed new deputy chief and fire marshal for Doña Ana County Fire Rescue, bringing extensive experience from Las Cruces Fire Department.

The National Weather Service issued a critical alert for fire weather conditions in Southern New Mexico and Far West Texas, due to strong winds and low humidity. Fire Weather Watches are in place, and residents are advised to avoid outdoor burning.

El Paso ISD students excelled at the Texas Science and Engineering Fair, showcasing the district's strong STEM education with multiple top finishes in various categories.

El Paso Police Department announced events for National Police Week 2025, honoring officers' commitment and sacrifice, including a memorial ceremony and city proclamation.

El Paso's weather will progressively clear with a high near 85°F and gusty winds today. Following days will remain warm with stronger winds and possible blowing dust.

Las Cruces announces Memorial Day schedule with city closures, but some services like waste collection and swimming pools will remain operational. Emergency services to continue as normal.

The Munson Center in Las Cruces announces schedule changes due to construction; some senior activities are being moved or canceled from May 19-22, 2025. Activities resume post-Memorial Day.

The El Paso County Sheriff's Office hosted a Mother’s Day and Resource Fair with Cigna Healthcare to educate seniors on identity theft and drunk driving, and distributed wheel locks to combat auto theft.

An early morning crash on Spur 601 near Fort Bliss resulted in a traffic halt, with east and westbound lanes closed. Officials have not disclosed the cause or involved parties, and a white sheet at the scene indicates possible fatalities.

I-10 East was closed near Downtown El Paso due to police activity, causing major traffic disruption and uncertainty for commuters. The reason for the shutdown was not immediately clear.

Las Cruces City Cashiering Program will close for two hours on May 22, 2025, from 3-5 p.m. for staff training. Alternative payment methods are available.

Doña Ana County will close administrative offices on Memorial Day to honor fallen military personnel, with emergency services remaining operational. Regular hours will resume on May 27.

The El Paso Police Department and partners conducted a Memorial Day weekend safety operation leading to arrests for DWI, drug offenses, and outstanding warrants.

Two arrests followed a police standoff at a Socorro, Texas smoke shop, where Edgar Marquez and Bryanna Salas were apprehended for assault and drug charges, respectively.

EPCC welcomes three new trustees, including technology expert Diana Y. Mooy, business owner Jesus Mendez, and educator Carmen Olivas-Graham, with a focus on providing quality education.

Las Cruces' 'Paint Your Path' program combines hiking and painting for teens aged 13-17, starting June 10, 2025, at various trails with a registration fee of $24.

Las Cruces Public Libraries to launch the "Color Our World" Summer Reading Program on June 1, offering activities and rewards to participants until July 13.

EPISD is launching a summer nutrition program to provide free meals to local children and students with disabilities, leveraging the Seamless Summer Option administered by the TDA on behalf of the USDA.

The Shack Wings & Brews opens its fifth location in West El Paso, showcasing the success of Americas High School alumni Adrian and Mike Soto's wing restaurant venture.