The AMC East Point 12 in El Paso has permanently closed, as confirmed by AMC’s VP of corporate communications, affecting both local movie-goers and shifting cinema industry dynamics.

El Paso County faces a heat advisory with temperatures up to 104 degrees, posing risks of heat-related illness, especially for vulnerable groups. Residents are urged to stay cool and hydrated.

Las Cruces Police seek help to identify a suspect in a shooting that critically injured a man, with Crime Stoppers offering a $1,000 reward for information.

Las Cruces announces an adult pickleball tournament at East Mesa Recreation and Sports Complex for September 14-15, 2024, with registration starting August 29 at 9 a.m.

Classes at Franklin High School in El Paso were canceled due to a tragic incident that resulted in one death, sparking an ongoing police investigation.

The El Paso Police Department is seeking public assistance in locating 88-year-old John Kotowski, who went missing on August 5th. He's 6 feet tall, weighs 145 pounds, and was last seen driving a gold 2013 Chevy Malibu.

El Paso's weather forecast includes scattered showers and thunderstorms with highs near 96 degrees and a 30% chance of rain before midnight. Conditions are similar for the week with a slight chance of rain.

David Alan Leonard has been arrested by the Las Cruces Police for a series of shoplifting incidents at local retail stores, aided by a social media video of one theft.

Retired FBI agent Julio Cordero was shot dead by an EPISD officer outside Franklin High School. His family revealed he was struggling with mental health issues, including PTSD, since retiring in 2019.

El Paso County Commissioners unanimously voted to adopt a "no-new-revenue" tax rate for the next fiscal year, lowering the rate but leading to missed investments in various areas.

UTEP has started its Fall semester, welcoming over 20,000 students. Enrollment numbers are yet to be finalized, and the campus faces ongoing parking challenges.

The article provides weather forecasts for El Paso with mixed sunshine and showers, varying chances of precipitation, and consistent warm temperatures leading into a pleasant Labor Day.

The National Weather Service predicts a sunny, warm day in El Paso with a high near 94 degrees and a slight breeze, advising sunscreen use due to high UV rays.

The Texas DPS is enhancing enforcement during Labor Day weekend to improve road safety, targeting infractions like speeding and DUI, while also offering motorists safety tips.

El Paso County Sheriff's Office launched a High-Risk Inmate Transport course aimed at equipping Detention Officers with advanced tactics for safely handling volatile transport situations.

El Paso D.A. warns that school threats will lead to terroristic threat charges and emphasizes severe legal consequences in a newly released educational video.

New Mexico's Gov. Lujan Grisham launched the construction of a new reproductive health clinic in Doña Ana County to enhance access to a range of healthcare services.

Two young men, Kevin Holguin, 17, and an unnamed 20-year-old, died in a T-bone motorcycle crash in El Paso's Lower Valley involving a Volkswagen driven by a 65-year-old woman.

A motorcyclist died after a crash on I-10 in East-Central El Paso, leading to traffic delays with eastbound lanes closed until early Monday morning. Investigations are ongoing.

A fire engulfs a vacant home in central El Paso with no injuries reported. Firefighters contained it quickly and monitored for hotspots. The cause remains undisclosed.

El Paso deputies detained Nick Carrasco for allegedly stealing beer from a Dollar General. With five prior theft convictions, the under $2,500 theft was deemed a felony.

Crime Stoppers of El Paso, together with local law enforcement, has released this week's "Most Wanted" list, urging the public to help locate fugitives whose crimes range from minor to serious.

El Paso's forecast predicts a week of mostly sunny skies with warm temperatures, a slight chance of showers, and some breezy conditions, as reported by the National Weather Service.

The National Weather Service predicts a high near 94 in El Paso with sunny skies and a breeze. A night-time forecast suggests a 30% chance of rain before clearing up for more sunny days ahead.

Sunny weather with highs in the mid-90s is expected in El Paso, according to the National Weather Service forecast, with mild overnight temperatures and moderate winds.

El Paso Fire Department Water Rescue team saved an individual from a canal near Cesar Chavez Border Highway and Fonseca Drive without any injuries reported.

The National Weather Service predicts a week of clear skies and rising temperatures for El Paso, with highs approaching 90 degrees and mild east winds.

A head-on car crash near the U.S./Mexico border injured four people, two seriously. It occurred on westbound Paisano Drive; one vehicle was going the wrong way.

Pumpkin Palooza returns to Las Cruces on Oct. 5 with free fall-themed activities including a pie-eating contest, costume contests, and a hayride at the Frank O’Brien Papen Community Center.

Las Cruces is beautifying transit stations with "Art Stop," integrating artwork into public spaces and reflecting the city's commitment to cultural enrichment.

The NWS forecasts a string of sunny days with rising temperatures for El Paso, predicting highs around 92-94 degrees and clear nights with temperatures in the mid to high 60s.

Las Cruces Fire Department veteran Sean Heck has been promoted to Deputy Chief of Administration, succeeding Justin Allen and bringing 22 years of experience to the role.

The El Paso City Council has approved rezoning for a new affordable housing complex in West El Paso, despite concerns from local residents about traffic and safety.

El Paso's weather forecast predicts sunny days with high temperatures in the mid to high 90s, shifting to the high 80s midweek, with mostly clear nights and consistent east winds.

El Paso's most wanted individuals are highlighted by local law enforcement and Crime Stoppers, including Antonio Rivera for accident-related charges, and Alex Montoya for forgery targeting the elderly.

The El Paso Police Department reported the city's 47th traffic fatality following a hit-and-run that killed an unidentified pedestrian on Alameda Street.

A woman was seriously injured in a rollover crash at Red Sands, with deputies responding on Sunday before 11 p.m. Another incident closed eastbound lanes on Transmountain Road on Monday morning.

Las Cruces seeks residents for its Oversight Committee, focusing on transparency and efficiency in local governance. Volunteers will work with the City Auditor and Inspector General to prevent waste and abuse.

The Chihuahuan Desert Climate Collaborative will host public events in El Paso to discuss the Climate Action Plan, addressing climate change impacts and inviting public input.

PFLAG Las Cruces and the Public Libraries hosted a film screening at the Rio Grande Theatre showcasing a story where drag culture revitalizes a shoe factory.

Two intoxicated drivers, Roman Aranda and Daniel Vasquez, were arrested after crashing into El Paso County Sheriff's patrol units in separate incidents.

The National Weather Service in El Paso forecasts clear, sunny skies with rising temperatures, calm winds, and consistent conditions through the week, advising residents to stay hydrated and apply sunscreen.

Las Cruces Police offer free, temporary storage to unhoused persons as it enforces the new Shopping Cart Ordinance.

A suicidal man died after a CSPD officer-involved shooting in Colorado Springs. No other injuries occurred, and three officers are on leave during the investigation.

Las Cruces Public Libraries host a Halloween craft workshop for adults on October 17th at Branigan Memorial Library, with pre-event registration required.

The Las Cruces police collected 60 abandoned shopping carts in a city initiative aiming to educate residents ahead of a new cart ordinance enforcement.

Alexis Montalvo became El Paso's 52nd traffic fatality after a high-speed motorcycle crash, with speed cited as a contributing factor in the collision.

Las Cruces is hosting a screening and discussion of a 2020 documentary on John Lewis's life at the Branigan Memorial Library, highlighting his civil rights legacy.

Doña Ana County will hold a burial service for thirty-six unclaimed individuals, inviting the public to attend on October 23 at St. Joseph's Cemetery East.

The Las Cruces Police Department has increased cadet and officer-trainee pay as part of a recruitment effort, offering higher salaries and educational bonuses.

The Branigan Book Club in Las Cruces offers a space for literary discussion at the local library, circulating a variety of books including “There There” for their October meeting.

El Paso confirms two Mpox cases in males in their 40s who are recovering at home. Officials stress prevention and conduct contact tracing, offering vaccines to at-risk individuals.

Las Cruces Public Libraries is hosting a free Halloween movie screening of a Tim Burton film on October 26, featuring a cast that includes Alec Baldwin and Winona Ryder.

The El Paso County Sheriff's Office mourns the loss of Zulu, a horse from its Mounted Unit, who was euthanized due to severe colic. Zulu was a valued member of the community, involved in various services and events.

Las Cruces Public Libraries and AARP are hosting an anti-fraud presentation in the Roadrunner Room at Thomas Branigan Memorial Library to educate the public on scam prevention.

The NWS forecast for El Paso predicts sunny weather with highs 85-90°F and gentle winds. Nights are clear with lows around 62°F. The fair weather continues into the weekend.

The Las Cruces City Council approved a master plan to revitalize local public libraries, which includes renovations, new branches, and service enhancements.

El Paso County settled a public nuisance lawsuit with the Gateway Hotel, requiring closure, an end to operations under its name, building inspections, safety fixes, and a bond payment to the county.

The Blue Front Fire has ignited in the Blue 2/South Fork Fire burn scar area near Ruidoso, currently covering 10 acres with no containment and no immediate threats to safety.

The El Paso DA's Office seeks to restrict a hearing on prosecutor misconduct in the Walmart mass shooting case, while also trying to access the shooter's psychiatric records against HIPAA regulations.

El Paso County Sheriff's Office opens applications for its Volunteer Wildland Fire Crew Academy, a six-week course for firefighting skills, running February to March 2025. Applicants must meet requirements and commit to volunteer hours.

El Paso County Sheriff's deputies presented on drug awareness at Idea Edgemere High School, informing students about the effects of drugs and demonstrating law enforcement equipment and responsibilities.

The El Paso Sheriff's Office teamed up with Starbucks for a "Trunk or Treat" event to strengthen community ties, offering safety tips and treats to children on Halloween.

Socorro Independent School District is taking out a $25.1 million loan to pay employee salaries amid a shift to bi-weekly payments, with repayment planned by February 2025.

A hit-and-run at a Colorado McDonald's led to a woman's death; the incident, now a homicide investigation, involves a suspect in a damaged Chrysler minivan.

Doña Ana County offices will close on Nov. 11 for Veterans Day but emergency services will continue. The county honors the service of military veterans and their families, with regular county operations resuming Nov. 12.

El Paso's forecast promises a week of sunny skies and mild weather, with temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to high 70s, and calm winds, providing ideal conditions for outdoor activities.

Alden Arturo Amaro was captured by the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office on charges of intoxication manslaughter and assault related to a fatal DUI crash on May 21, 2023. He posted a $160,000 bond the same day.

The National Weather Service reports a week of varied weather for El Paso, with sunny days, a cool night, potential weekend showers, and breezy conditions to start the new week.

Two pedestrians were killed on I-10 in El Paso when they were struck by a car; the initial collision vehicle was identified, a second vehicle fled the scene.

The article details the weekly weather forecast for El Paso, predicting clear skies and rising temperatures, with highs of 62-73 degrees and calm winds.

A Lower Valley well in El Paso tested positive for E. coli, but the contaminated well was taken out of service, disinfected, and the public's water supply remains safe.

The National Weather Service forecast for El Paso indicates calm, sunny weather continuing through the weekend, with temperatures in the upper 60s to low 70s and mostly light winds.

El Paso Police report a fatal shooting of Jerome Douglas Harper on the 6800 block of Bellrose. The Crimes Against Persons Unit is investigating, with no suspects or motives yet identified.

An accident involving two semi trucks on I-10 near Van Horn, Texas, caused delays and lane closures. One driver was hospitalized with minor injuries. Traffic resumed normalcy after cleanup.

El Paso's Thanksgiving forecast includes overcast skies and sunshine, with temperatures ranging from mid-40s to high 60s. Calm winds and moderate humidity are expected.

El Paso Police seek public assistance to find Armando Contreras, 71, missing since November 4, last seen on the 100 block of Cargill. He is 5'11" with grey hair and dark eyes. No foul play is suspected, but concerns rise with time.

An ATV crash at Red Sands results in one hospitalization; officials investigate the cause. Four people were involved though injuries were not disclosed.

The National Weather Service in El Paso forecasts a week of mostly sunny conditions, mild temperatures in the mid-60s, and slight rain chances, with variable cloud cover and cooler nights.

A fire damaged a mobile home in Las Cruces, resulting in the death of a cat and no human injuries; firefighters contained the blaze swiftly and the cause remains under investigation.

A water main break in West El Paso caused school closures and affected residents, with repairs underway and water service expected to be mostly restored by early Wednesday.

Local artists will present their public art proposals for La Buena Vida Park at City Hall, with public attendance encouraged to witness the idea pitches.

Las Cruces Parks and Recreation Department announced a winter break camp for K-5th graders with activities and meal provisions, at two locations, with registration starting Dec. 9.

UTEP's women's volleyball team competed in their first NCAA tournament, ultimately losing to the Oklahoma Sooners.

Two men in El Paso County were arrested on drug charges for attempting to discard fentanyl during a stop. They face charges for tampering with evidence and possession.

El Paso Police and U.S. Marshals ended a standoff in Northeast El Paso with one man arrested. The identity and charges were not released. The situation caused local concern for safety.

The El Paso County Sheriff's Office conducted a mass casualty training exercise at the county jail, involving local emergency response teams and maintaining full jail operations during the drill.

Las Cruces is planning a revitalization of the El Paseo and S. Solano corridors with a focus on sustainable development, equity, and historical preservation. Residents are encouraged to share input via a survey.

An individual in Central El Paso was seriously injured after being struck by a train; details surrounding the incident are unclear, with investigations ongoing.

An article describing El Paso's 67th traffic fatality of the year, where a pedestrian was hit on Loop 375 and officials are investigating the hit-and-run incident.

Former Deputy Sheriff Ivan Sundheim was arrested on human trafficking charges in Texas. He served with the El Paso County Sheriff's Office from 1993 to 2013. His arrest followed a months-long investigation.

This article provides a weather forecast for El Paso, noting a week of mostly sunny days with mid-60s highs, light winds, and low humidity. Nights are expected to be clear with temperatures in the low 40s.

A stand-off between Colorado Springs Police and an armed male suspect ended in the suspect's death after negotiations and non-lethal interventions failed. The incident is under investigation.

El Paso saw a shift in its city council with voters electing new representatives, including Cynthia Boyar Trejo and Ivan Niño, while former Rep. Lily Limón made a comeback. The elections took place despite low turnout during the holiday season.

Las Cruces has adjusted its holiday service schedule, with closures on Dec. 25-26, 2024, and Jan. 1, 2025, but emergency services will remain available.

El Paso County law enforcement agencies coordinated to rescue an unharmed kidnapping victim after a several-day search. Suspects are now in custody with bonds set at $400,000 each.

El Paso Police seek three suspects for robbing a vape shop at gunpoint, stealing $15,000 in merchandise and cash. The incident is the "Crime of the Week," with authorities requesting public tips.

El Paso fire crews controlled a structure fire in the Segundo Barrio neighborhood early Monday morning, with no injuries reported. The blaze was extinguished by 6:15 a.m. and investigators are assessing the damage and cause.

A woman with a leg injury was rescued from Mount Cristo Rey on Christmas Eve by the Sunland Park Fire Department and Border Patrol agents, and later taken to a hospital.

Hector Serrano, creator of "Viva! El Paso," died at 83 from a heart attack while on a cruise. His legacy as a cultural icon and educator resonates in the El Paso community.

The final Fred Loya Christmas light show occurred on Dec 24. El Pasoans can join the New Year 'Plunge' at Ascarate Pool, with perks like gifts and swim vouchers. "Lights on the Lake" concludes the celebrations.

The article describes a stretch of fair weather in El Paso with sunny skies and mild temperatures, ideal for outdoor activities and enjoying the calm conditions.

A family in El Paso's Lower Valley was displaced following a house fire believed to have started in the attic. The blaze resulted in no injuries, and the Red Cross is providing aid.

El Paso's weather forecast for the final week of 2024 predicts mostly sunny days and moderate temperatures, providing stable conditions for New Year celebrations.

City phone service is down, affecting transit call systems. Officials and telecom vendors are working to fix it while directing users to a real-time bus app for information.

Former top recruit Malachi Nelson has committed to UTEP, marking a historic milestone for the university's football program as it readies to join the Mountain West Conference.

Las Cruces Public Libraries begins Palabras y Artesanías, blending poetry and crafts to explore Latino heritage, needing advance registration. The event starts January 14, 2025, at the Thomas Branigan Memorial Library.

A pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle at a Speedway gas station in El Paso, with the driver's inattention cited as the cause. The city reflects on traffic safety measures.

Las Cruces closes most city offices for Martin Luther King Jr. Day but maintains emergency services. Some recreational facilities and transit services will operate, while waste management continues as normal.

El Paso, TX enjoys a cold but calm morning with clear visibility and low winds, with temperatures rising to 42°F later and dipping to 25°F at night. The weekend promises sunny days with mild winds and comfortable nighttime lows.

El Paso and Socorro have received federal grants of $2.5 million for transit projects, with the grants aimed at improving public transportation and infrastructure within the communities.

A collision in the city resulted in the year's third traffic fatality when Vaughn was rear-ended by Rivas and later struck by Ramirez, referencing a Special Traffic Investigation Unit report.

Las Cruces seeks applicants for the Mesilla Valley Public Housing Authority Commission to decide on budgets, policies, and plans for local housing. Terms are five years, and meetings are monthly.

A shooting in Central El Paso, potentially gang-related, resulted in one person hospitalized. Authorities are investigating the incident which occurred around 4:35 p.m. on Porter Avenue.

Las Cruces and its schools launch "Thrive with Cariño" to honor students with a blend of academic success and strong character.

Las Cruces firefighters quickly contained a fire that started as a brush fire and spread to structures on N. Melendres Street, preventing nearby property damage.

All-girl football teams from Canutillo ISD prepare for the inaugural Region 19 Female Flag Football Pilot Championship, endorsed by the NFL and starting on April 29.

Four injured in a motel fire in Las Cruces; a man is charged with arson. Firefighters contained the blaze swiftly, relocating affected tenants. The suspect, Zachary Dennis, is also wanted on other charges.

Las Cruces Public Libraries announced a "Palabras y Artesanias" event on February 18, exploring Latino poetry and resistance, where attendees will create pulseras as symbols of their beliefs.

Las Cruces Public Libraries will host Black History Month events including a "Beloved" film screening and discussions on African American literature and performance art.

Chief Jeremy Story of Las Cruces Police will speak at Bridging the Badge event on public safety, amid high crime rates before the legislative deadline.

A traffic accident on Interstate 10 in El Paso leads to the city's fourth traffic fatality this year, with an ongoing investigation into the involvement of a semi-trailer in the incident.

A 90-year-old woman died after a two-vehicle collision in East El Paso; both drivers sustained minor injuries. The crash marked the city's fifth traffic-related death this year.

Stephen Lopez was appointed as Doña Ana County's third Assistant County Manager, starting January 26, with a focus on executing the County's Strategic Plan.

El Paso forecast: Fair weather, with temperatures rising to 79°F today and remaining near 80°F through the week; clear skies, calm winds, with some wind increase and cooler 74°F predicted on Monday.

Doña Ana County invites residents to discuss the Comprehensive Roadway Safety Action Plan aimed at reducing road injuries and deaths, potentially funded by the SS4A Grant Program.

Humberto Rivera, a high-ranking Sinaloa cartel figure, was arrested in Juarez, disrupting cartel operations and signaling law enforcement's commitment to combating organized crime.

Road maintenance with fog sealing treatment starts in Mesilla Park, affecting several streets. Drivers should expect lane restrictions and are urged to drive cautiously. The work is slated to conclude by February 28.

El Paso, TX experiences sunny and breezy weather, with highs near 64°F and strong northwest winds gusting up to 33 mph. Nighttime will see clearer skies and temperatures around 40°F.

Eastwood High School girls wrestling team won the Texas Class 6A state championship, with individual triumphs from Paulina Butler and Hailey Delgado contributing to their 130-point victory.

An outbreak of measles in Texas' South Plains has resulted in 58 cases and 13 hospitalizations, with concerns of further spread despite vaccination efforts.

EPCC Theatre is staging 'Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You In The Closet And I'm Feelin' So Sad' from February 28 to March 9, directed by Ted Karber.

UTEP's Dr. Katja Michael recognized as the first female faculty Senior Member of the National Academy of Inventors for her work on glycoconjugates and disease research.

El Paso motorists to face traffic disruptions due to the I-10 widening project, with various closures and detours announced by TxDOT from February 23 through Spring 2026 for construction work.

U.S. Border Patrol agents boarded a bus carrying high school students, leading to backlash and demands for answers from officials, despite CBP stating the stop confirmed passengers' legal status.

El Paso is set to experience varied weather, including sunny days, gusty winds, and moderate temperatures as per the National Weather Service predictions.

UTEP maintained its R1 status for high research activity, with $146 million in research spending and diverse projects like ethanol research on fruit flies, reflecting its commitment to addressing societal challenges.

A high-ranking Sinaloa Cartel member, Daniel Franco Lopez, has been extradited to El Paso, USA, to face serious charges including racketeering and drug trafficking.

Las Cruces Police are probing a shooting near New Mexico State University, where a 36-year-old man was wounded. Details and motives are unclear, with no arrests made.

The Colorado Senate Committee rejected Senate Bill 25-047, which aimed to increase local law enforcement's capacity to work with federal immigration agents.

El Paso expects mixed weather with sunny days, varying winds, and fluctuating temperatures throughout the week.

Canutillo ISD held its District Science Fair, showcasing projects from exemplary students in grades three to five with a focus on STEM education and hands-on learning.

A man with multiple warrants, Matthew Kalkman, was arrested after a standoff with SWAT in El Paso County, where he fired shots and threatened officers.

Deputies from the El Paso County Sheriff's Office read to students at Fabens Elementary School during Read Across America, aiming to promote literacy and build positive relationships between law enforcement and the community.

El Paso is preparing for severe weather with warnings for high winds up to 60 mph and extreme fire danger, with advisories against outdoor burning due to rapid wildfire spread risks.

The Thomas Branigan Memorial Library in Las Cruces is hosting a Spring Gardening Workshop on March 15, offering activities like making newspaper pots and seed balls.

A Wind Advisory is in effect for parts of New Mexico and Texas, with gusts up to 50 mph expected. Residents are advised to secure outdoor objects and exercise caution, especially when driving high-profile vehicles.

The Cashiering Program in the city will be closed temporarily on March 13, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and will reopen the next day in a new location, with alternative payment options available during the closure.

NWS issued a Blowing Dust and Wind Advisory for parts of New Mexico and West Texas, effective from 11 AM until 7 PM today, warning of strong winds and reduced visibility.

The Las Cruces Fire Department urges residents to check smoke and carbon monoxide detectors when setting clocks forward for daylight saving time, emphasizing safety.

El Paso's weather forecast includes patchy blowing dust starting at 11 am with 56°F highs and 23 mph winds. Evening will see calmer and cooler conditions. The week ahead promises warmth but also more dust and possible showers.

Aaron Jones re-signed with the Minnesota Vikings for $20 million over two years, with $13 million guaranteed, after a season with 1,138 rushing yards and 7 touchdowns.

Schneider Electric USA is set to expand operations in El Paso, creating 300 jobs, as announced by Governor Abbott, potentially boosting the Texas economy and meeting demands in electrification and digitalization.

The El Paso County Sheriff's Office completed its Safety Town program to teach children safety topics, including gun and road safety, and foster trust between youth and law enforcement.

The El Paso County Sheriff's Office seeks help finding missing 16-year-old Alanie Rodriguez, last seen in a black sweater and sweatpants, and who may need medical care.

El Paso faces critical fire conditions on Tuesday with strong winds and low humidity, prompting a Fire Weather Watch for Far West Texas and New Mexico.

Deputies in El Paso County arrested 25-year-old Jose Manuel Saldivar Jr. after he led them on a high-speed chase and was later apprehended at his home.

Horizon City Police arrested Claudia Baeza for DWI after her car stalled following minor accidents. She was booked with a $1,000 bond, highlighting the dangers of drunk driving.

El Paso faces severe weather with a High Wind Warning and Red Flag Warning from the NWS, advising caution due to potential power outages, travel difficulties, and extreme fire conditions.

A pedestrian died after being struck by a train in Fabens; the El Paso Sheriff's Office reported the incident and blocked several crossings. Details are still emerging.

Deputy Karen Lowther was honored by the El Paso County Sheriff's Office with a Commander’s Citation for her outstanding work in Detention Floor Security.

Two were arrested in El Paso for illegal dumping, as reported by the local Sheriff's Office. They were caught by deputies using unmarked surveillance on March 19.

Multiple accidents led to fatalities in El Paso over the weekend, including a single-vehicle rollover crash early Sunday and a hit-and-run on Friday night that killed a pedestrian near Valle Verde campus.

El Paso is expected to have a sunny day with a high of 84 degrees, light winds, and increasing evening clouds. The National Weather Service forecasts possible midweek showers and mostly sunny days ahead.

Doña Ana County leaders express commitment to supporting the community after a tragic shooting at Young Park in Las Cruces, with County Manager Scott Andrews highlighting unity and available support services.

Las Cruces enforces water use restrictions starting April 1, with schedules for residents based on address number to conserve water during high-demand months.

The National Weather Service predicts varying El Paso weather, including sun, clouds, changing winds, and possible showers, with highs in the low 80s and lows in the high 50s.

Canutillo ISD in Texas must reduce staff due to a $5.8 million budget shortfall, impacting the district's personnel and operations.

"El Paso Community College and UTEP launch 'Operation College Bound' to simplify college registration for high school students with a 22-stop road show offering on-site assistance."

UTEP student Sebastian Perez-Navarro won the Spanish Impromptu Speaking at the Pi Kappa Delta National Tournament, also placing in two other speech events.

Southern New Mexico and West Texas face a Red Flag Warning due to potential wildfires, with dry conditions and winds up to 40 mph. Residents are advised to avoid outdoor burning.

A water shutoff is planned for April 2, 2025, in Las Cruces due to the Stern Drive Waterline Extension Project, with residents advised on potential discolored water post-restoration.

The Colorado Senate passed SB 25-003, instituting a semi-automatic weapon ban and permit-to-purchase system, opposed by El Paso County Sheriff Roybal as unconstitutional. Governor Polis must decide whether to sign it into law.

Texas high school soccer playoffs are underway, with Amarillo High and Randall advancing in the regional finals. Americas High won 3-0 against El Dorado. Changes to the tournament structure have been made.

A man threatening with a firearm in Colorado Springs was fatally shot by a police officer; an investigation by the El Paso County Sheriff's Office is underway.

Las Cruces Public Libraries invites writers to the "Creative Writers Unite" program at the Branigan Memorial Library for collaboration and skill enhancement, with sessions on April 2 and 16.

Entities including Desert Imaging Services settled accusations of fraudulent billing for $3.1 million; claims are still allegations with no legal finding of wrongdoing.

The El Paso Police are investigating a "suspicious" death on Fillmore Avenue as the city's seventh homicide of 2025 and are seeking public assistance.

A high-speed chase in Northeast El Paso resulted in a double fatal accident early in the morning, with authorities investigating the potential role of speed and alcohol.

Deputies from Peter J. Herrera Patrol Station visited Tornillo Head Start students for community outreach, showing equipment and encouraging positive perceptions of law enforcement.

Scott Brooks is celebrated for his 26-year tenure as Canutillo HS's football coach, ranking 4th longest in Texas, with a record of success including playoff appearances.

El Paso Police partner with Take 5 Oil Change for free VIN etching event to combat catalytic converter thefts.

A 21-year-old suspect, Hekter Enrique Carreto, was arrested in El Paso for charges including sexual assault and kidnapping; his bonds total $4 million.

A U.S. citizen was caught trying to smuggle fentanyl and methamphetamine into the country using a bicycle at the Paso Del Norte crossing; the drugs were ingeniously hidden in the bike's frame.

The NWS forecasts sunny and mild weather for El Paso with highs in the low 90s and consistent conditions through the week, with a slight chance of showers by Friday.

A Colorado Department of Corrections employee was arrested for a road rage shooting near Fort Carson after a thorough investigation by the El Paso County Sheriff's Office.

Five individuals graduated from the El Paso County Sheriff's Office Wildland Fire Academy, completing over 65 hours of training to become certified as Firefighter I.

A scooter driver was seriously injured after a collision with a Chevrolet sedan in El Paso. The Chevrolet driver fled, and the police are seeking information.

El Paso Police are investigating an unattended death in East El Paso, with few details released as the Crimes Against Persons unit probes the incident.

El Paso Police and Crime Stoppers seek help in locating a man accused of evading police multiple times and attempting to assault an officer with his vehicle.

Branigan Memorial Library in Las Cruces hosts a Teen Video Game Club on April 21, offering games and snacks to local youth without needing pre-registration.

El Paso faces a Blowing Dust and Wind Advisory with strong southwest winds and reduced visibility, along with critical fire weather conditions due to low humidity and dry landscape.

El Paso County Sheriff's Office announces the graduation of Basic Detention Officer Class 25-02 on April 17, 2025, inviting the public to Pebble Hills High School Auditorium for the ceremony.

Killeen police apprehended a juvenile after a stolen vehicle chase ended on school grounds. The incident began at a mall and concluded with the suspect crashing and attempting to flee on foot.

The National Weather Service issued advisories for wind and blowing dust in Southern New Mexico and Far West Texas, cautioning high winds up to 50 mph and reduced visibility due to dust.

A serious single-vehicle accident in El Paso's Lower Valley caused life-threatening injuries, leading to road closures and an ongoing police investigation.

El Paso, TX will experience mostly sunny skies with temperatures rising through the week, peaking at 86 degrees, calm winds, and nightly lows in the high 50s, forecasted by the National Weather Service.

Las Cruces Summer Recreation Program registration opens May 5, with lottery application ending May 16 or when full. Program from June 3 to July 18, for K-5th graders. In-person sign-up available; no phone registration. Fee is $40 if selected.

El Paso ISD announced its Teacher and Support Personnel of the Year, celebrating their dedication and influence on students, with an awards ceremony planned for May 22.

El Paso police arrested a suspect in a hit-and-run case involving a scooter driver who sustained life-threatening injuries. The search for the involved Chevy Malibu continues.

The NWS predicts clear, sunny days ahead for El Paso, TX, with high temperatures in the mid-80s, calm winds, and a low risk of blowing dust on Sunday.

EPCC's Northwest campus hosted a criminal justice career forum for students, featuring FBI, DEA, and HSI agents sharing insights on law enforcement roles and agency missions.

El Paso police arrested three people linked to multiple shootings, with no reported injuries. A juvenile is in probation, while Yarde and Morales are detained.

El Paso ISD will host the Raise the Bar Games to honor military-connected students with competitions promoting social-emotional development and academic success.

The 18th Annual Procurement and Contracting Symposium at EPCC connected vendors and experts for networking and learning about future contracting opportunities.

Measles outbreak crosses borders from Canada to the US and Mexico, with El Paso reporting 38 cases. The virus, linked to travel among Mennonite communities, raises concerns over vaccination rates in the Americas.

NREL representatives visited El Paso Community College to discuss innovation and research in renewable energy and offer internship opportunities to students.

El Paso Fire Department responded to a HAZMAT situation caused by a gas leak on the 8000 block of North Loop, leading to evacuations and no reported injuries.

Ultramarathon runner Dion Leonard will recount his bonding with a dog, Gobi, during a race, at Branigan Memorial Library, as detailed in his memoir "Finding Gobi."

El Paso ISD highlights finalists for Teacher and ESP of the Year before a ceremonial event on May 22, 2025, praising their dedication and impact on education.

Operation Not in Vain yielded 37 felony arrests, 36 misdemeanors, recovered three stolen vehicles, and seized methamphetamine in its first week, according to Las Cruces.

Horizon City Police Department uses social media to find owner of a female dog found near Horizon and Bowdoin, temporarily caring for her at their station. They urge the community to help with information.

A multi-vehicle crash in El Paso triggered extensive road closures and traffic delays, with emergency services responding. The exact cause and extent of the incident are unclear.

El Paso Community College's 'Off the Page' Show at Valle Verde united English, Graphic Design, Music, and Culinary Arts into a vivid cultural showcase with live readings, art, dances, musical performances, and culinary treats.

U.S. CBP officers arrested a woman smuggling 113 grams of fentanyl in her body at the Paso Del Norte crossing. She voluntarily revealed the drugs during a secondary exam.

El Paso and parts of New Mexico face a Fire Weather Watch due to forecasted low humidity and strong winds, raising wildfire risks. Residents are advised to avoid outdoor burning.

Early morning construction for Fire Station 9 in Las Cruces starts at 3 a.m. on May 13, with minimal traffic impact expected.

El Paso Zoo & Botanical Gardens extends spring/summer hours and invites the public to vote on a name for its new baby giraffe. Visitors can also see new exhibits including Lar Gibbons and Binturongs.

El Paso ISD celebrated students with autism, offering performances, resources, and community connections to support and empower families and students.

The City's Traffic Management has implemented an AI-driven traffic signal timing plan on Lohman Avenue to improve traffic flow and efficiency during peak hours.

Branigan Library in Las Cruces is hosting a free Perler Beads event for teens on May 20, offering a chance to create pixel art and enjoy a social setting with snacks. No sign-up is required for the 4-5:30 p.m. session.

Las Cruces has opened The Three Sisters Apartments, providing 70 affordable housing units for low- to moderate-income families on a former Superfund site.

The U.S. has indicted Mexican national Maria Del Rosario Navarro-Sanchez for supporting the CJNG cartel, now designated as a terrorist organization, with various criminal activities, marking a historic legal move.

Las Cruces announces summer hours for local aquatic facilities, including pools and splash pads, from May 24 to September 1.

El Paso police arrested Angel Marin for weapon and narcotics charges after a traffic stop led to the discovery of a pistol and over three pounds of marijuana.

EPISD Board reversed the decision to close Lamar Elementary, prompted by community opinion and despite budget concerns, prioritizing student needs and accessible education.

A man in his mid-20s died in a motorcycle crash in El Paso, the city's 23rd traffic fatality this year, after colliding with a barrier while speeding.

El Paso firefighters battled a severe blaze at a Northeast El Paso scrap metal yard, where one firefighter and two civilians sustained minor injuries. The fire required a significant response and is under investigation.

El Paso's Memorial Day forecast predicts sunny skies with a high near 90°F, and possible gusty winds. The week continues with mostly clear skies, slight chances of showers, and consistently high temperatures.

EPCC extended the summer payment deadline to June 11, 2025, allowing students more time to prepare finances. Payments can be made online or in-person.

El Paso Police are investigating the murder of 19-year-old Angel Salazar, who was fatally shot on Dana Michelle street and later died in the hospital. They seek public assistance to solve the case.

Emiliano Ferran Martinez from Wiggs Middle School won the Regional Spanish Spelling Bee in El Paso, securing a trophy and other prizes, and is set to compete at the state level.