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El Paso police posted a Facebook reel Friday seeking help identifying a suspect in a vehicle theft; tips can be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers.
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FAA expanded a temporary flight restriction around Fort Hancock after a reported accidental shoot‑down of a U.S. government drone by a military laser. Lawmakers are demanding briefings and safety reviews.
Two Fabens teens were arrested after a string of pre‑dawn smash‑and‑grab break‑ins at local dollar stores; both face multiple burglary counts, authorities say.
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Sunny and warm today with a high near 83°F. Gusty west winds may kick up patchy dust and keep fire danger elevated.
A 33‑year‑old driver received a 15‑year prison term after pleading guilty to manslaughter in the 2023 crash that killed Laura Lynch. Prosecutors say speed and a revoked license were factors.
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The UT System approved $65 million for a new UTEP Student Success Center that will replace the El Paso Natural Gas Conference Center and centralize counseling, career and accommodation services.
Gusty west winds will bring patchy blowing dust to El Paso this afternoon, possibly reducing visibility on I‑10. Winds ease over the weekend.
The FBI is offering up to $25,000 after 20-year-old Alan Valenzuela was shot July 6, 2025 while returning to Presidio from Ojinaga, Mexico. Authorities are asking for tips.
A 20-year-old was arrested after deputies say he fled a traffic stop on Eastlake, crashed and tried to run; the sheriff's office posted video of the arrest.
Horizon City police used a Valentine’s Day Facebook post to ask residents for tips on people with outstanding warrants and even offered a ‘courtesy ride’ to the county jail.
Light, scattered showers and breezy west winds arrive Friday in El Paso. Most rain will be light; mountain snow stays above about 8,000 ft.
A new analysis shows El Paso homeowners pay a median $3,677 a year in property taxes and an effective rate of 1.592%. Rising assessments mean many bills keep climbing despite rate changes.
A Socorro widow says prosecutors should seek adult charges after her husband, Jose Avila, was shot and killed outside the family home during a December party.
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