An El Paso ironwork owner pled guilty to deceptive business practices and was ordered to repay more than $100,000 after customers said paid-for work never arrived.

EPISD is weighing a $3,000 voluntary buyout for central-office staff as leaders try to close a projected multimillion-dollar gap without classroom cuts. The board will take up the proposal next Tuesday.

A repair dispute in El Paso ended with two arrests after a customer's car vanished amid alleged fraud.

Gusty southwest winds will pick up Tuesday in El Paso, bringing patchy blowing dust and gusts into the 30s. Expect brief visibility drops and a high near 80°F.

Sunny Monday turns windy — patchy blowing dust expected after 1 p.m. Gusts up to 45 mph possible through Tuesday.

A man wanted for evading deputies during an April 4 traffic stop was detained at the Ysleta Port of Entry and booked into the county jail, officials say.

ReadyOne secured a $183.4M DLA contract modification for JSLIST protective suits and says it will prioritize hiring people with disabilities at its El Paso plant.

A mother says an Uber driver trapped and attacked her and a child during a July ride; she filed suit in early April seeking more than $1 million. The petition accuses the company of failing to protect riders.

Beankini Espresso 915, a bikini-barista drive‑thru, will open April 18 at 1346 N. Zaragoza Rd, promising novelty iced lattes and extended hours.

Texas Tech Health El Paso and UMC earned NAEC Level 4 certification, bringing advanced epilepsy surgery and monitoring to the Borderplex. Patients can now get top-tier care closer to home.

Astroscale U.S. will open a permanent El Paso workspace and partner with UTEP’s Aerospace Center on flight dynamics, autonomy and space-domain awareness. City incentives will support the move.

A midday lockdown at Canutillo High was lifted after reports of nearby criminal activity; officials say students are safe and those involved are in custody.

CBP has opened a scoping process for a new Border Patrol station in Las Cruces, naming three potential 30–40 acre sites; one location near Highland Elementary has drawn pushback. Local agencies have 30 days to comment.