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A San Elizario man faces multiple charges after deputies say he rammed a pickup, fled and resisted arrest. Authorities booked 41-year-old Samuel Dominguez on aggravated-assault and evading charges.
Arts & Culture in ...
A national tour of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast brings Broadway talent to El Paso’s Plaza Theatre this week.
A body was recovered from a levee at Rio Bosque on Tuesday; identification is pending as authorities investigate.
Weather & Environment in ...
El Paso tops out near 102°F today with triple-digit heat forecast through midweek. Cooling centers are open and forecasters warn advisories may be needed.
Police blocked Liberty and Exit 31 on Loop 375 Monday while investigating a report of an armed person. A social video shows multiple police units at the interchange.
Politics & Govt in ...
Council approved a beer-and-wine license for NYP Slice House, accepted broadband funding and extended the city's appraisal window to 12 months.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
UTEP researchers found gypsum-rich dust from White Sands causes only about 2–3% PV power loss at an Alamogordo test site, lowering cleaning and water needs for solar.
Former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland was projected to win New Mexico’s Democratic gubernatorial primary as the state held its first semi-open primary; early returns showed a tight GOP governor contest and low turnout.
Police say an 18-year-old was arrested after a 3‑D‑printed handgun and an AR‑style rifle were found near Scenic Drive; jail records show he posted bond.
Gusty afternoon winds may kick up patchy dust Friday while highs climb into the low 90s. Heat spikes into the upper 90s by Monday, with parts of the valley near 100°F.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Casa Auto Group pledged $1 million to the Downtown Deck Plaza, the first private gift organizers have announced. The donation lifts known commitments to roughly $74.5M as backers race to align with TxDOT work.
Deputies say a 26-year-old followed someone to their home, damaged property and used a drone to monitor the residence; he was arrested and booked on stalking and trespass charges.
Community & Society in ...
El Paso’s main food bank warns H.R. 1 SNAP cuts and tighter work rules will strain families and raise summer hunger as school meals stop.
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