A 38-year-old woman named Yetzabel Quinones was found dead under suspicious circumstances in El Paso County on Halloween, leading to the arrest of Cameron Burton for her murder.

The El Paso County Jail conducted a mass casualty training exercise, simulating a fire with injuries, to meet ACA training requirements and test emergency responses.

State tests found high microcystin levels at Quemado Lake; the Gila National Forest closed the lake, campgrounds and access points until tests clear the water. Officials warn the water is unsafe for people and pets.

El Paso County Sheriff seeks public help in finding missing 17-year-old Kimberley Fierro, described as 5'5", with a post detailing her appearance and last-known clothing.

A social‑media video appears to show a man throwing and striking a dog in West El Paso; police and animal services are investigating. Two dogs were taken into custody.

A 58-year-old man was fatally struck by a pickup in Downtown El Paso. He wasn't using a crosswalk. The driver faces no charges, the incident marks the 57th traffic fatality of the year.

A man was fatally stabbed at a convenience store in South Central El Paso, prompting a police search for a Hispanic male suspect. The incident occurred inside the store, but the motives are unclear.

El Paso Community College received the 2025 Gold VEERA for excellent veteran support, credited to the efforts of their Veterans Resource Center and staffed entirely by veterans.

EPCC will close on November 11, 2025, for Veterans Day, suspending classes and services to honor military personnel. Online registration remains available. Classes resume on November 12.

EPCC women's cross country team earned two All-American honors and placed fourth at the NJCAA Championships, while the men's team finished 22nd. Both teams look forward to the NJCAA Half Marathon Championships.

The National Weather Service predicts a week of pleasant weather for El Paso with clear skies and mild temperatures, with a slight chance of rain on Saturday.

El Paso enjoys sunny, stable weather with temperatures around 57°F, and a forecast of gentle breezes and clear skies. The pleasant conditions are expected to continue through the week.

Authorities in El Paso are seeking tips after 53-year-old Pedro Garcia died from a head injury sustained outside a Jack in the Box. Investigators say he was struck in the head and later died on Nov. 6.