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Sunny Monday turns windy — patchy blowing dust expected after 1 p.m. Gusts up to 45 mph possible through Tuesday.
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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.
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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.
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Beankini Espresso 915, a bikini-barista drive‑thru, will open April 18 at 1346 N. Zaragoza Rd, promising novelty iced lattes and extended hours.
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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.
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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.
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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.
An El Paso judge ordered Dirty Laundry shuttered after prosecutors linked the Trawood Drive bar to hundreds of emergency calls, alleged drug sales and a March 23 fatal crash.
VA will automatically review GI Bill records after court rulings, potentially unlocking up to 12 extra months for many veterans.
High Wind Warning for El Paso Friday with gusts up to 65 mph and blowing dust. Secure outdoor items and avoid exposed roadways.
Mid‑90s are likely Thursday in El Paso with gusty west winds and single‑digit humidity — expect near‑critical fire weather this afternoon. Keep water, limit heat exposure.
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