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Weather & Environment in ...
Sunny and warm Monday in El Paso with breezy west winds and a Red Flag Warning for nearby mountains.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A 68-year-old man, identified as Ismael Botelo, died after being struck on North Mesa Street near UTEP. Police say he crossed outside a marked crosswalk and investigators are probing the crash.
Doña Ana County officers seized 15 dogs and found three dead during a warrant service at a Chaparral home. Survivors are in county care as investigators review the case.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Karol G will play El Paso’s Sun Bowl on September 6, 2026. Artist presale registration runs April 21–24; signups are open on her official tour page.
El Paso Fire Department crews responded to a structure fire on the 1000 block of East Yandell on April 20; authorities remain on scene and details are limited.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
El Paso doctors say HPV-linked oropharyngeal cancers are appearing in younger, often non-smoking patients. They urge vigilance for persistent throat symptoms and vaccination.
Two El Paso men were arrested after alleged scams that targeted elderly residents seeking repairs, authorities say. Officials are urging families to vet contractors carefully.
Usher and Chris Brown will play UTEP’s Sun Bowl on Oct. 3 as part of the Raymond & Brown stadium tour. Presale signups and ticket windows are rolling out this month.
Food & Drinks in ...
Rockstar Burger Bar opened a second El Paso location in Eastlake, offering 19 TVs, late-night hours and signature burgers like the Border Burger.
Sunny and warm Sunday in El Paso with highs near 83°F. Gusty west winds could raise dust and fire concerns into Monday.
A social-media video helped deputies identify and arrest a 25-year-old in Las Cruces; he now faces two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
Community & Society in ...
The Bowling Family YMCA in Northeast El Paso will close after the lease expires. The branch will remain open through May 15 with a farewell event on May 12.
Breezy east winds and a 20–30% chance of light showers in El Paso today. Warm, drier conditions return Wednesday.
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