A Las Cruces man was arrested after a shooting at a South Central El Paso show left a 21-year-old hospitalized; authorities charged the suspect with aggravated assault.

A prefabricated home in Horizon City's Desert Mesa neighborhood burned Wednesday night; no injuries were reported and fire marshals are investigating.

A Doña Ana County grand jury indicted Margarita Gonzalez on 34 counts after prosecutors say she posed as a nurse at Las Cruces facilities and endangered patients.

Daton Mareham was arrested after police say he fired a rifle in a Northeast El Paso neighborhood. Jail records show multiple charges and a $38,500 bond.

A 27-year-old El Paso mother of seven, Katrina Ann Silvas, was found dead last Wednesday in her Sun Pointe apartment. Detectives with the Crimes Against Persons Unit are investigating.

El Paso police arrested a 24-year-old after an alleged window break‑in and assault on a 20‑year‑old; charges and bond details were confirmed this week.

The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office released a photo and description of a man connected to an aggravated assault and is asking the public to call with tips. Investigators say he may be a truck driver and is described as light-complexioned and about 5-foot-9.

El Paso police are on scene at North San Marcial and Duranzo after an unknown call. Officials say the situation is developing.

Preliminary reports say a pedestrian was struck and killed Monday night at Clark and Alameda in south-central El Paso.

A 52-year-old man, identified as Pedro Rocha, died after a dirt‑bike crash Saturday at San Felipe Park. Deputies say Special Traffic Investigators are probing the incident.

The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office confirmed an in‑custody death at the Jail Annex and says investigators are probing the case. Officials cautioned no further details will be released yet.

A visiting judge ordered 14 depositions and a 90‑day discovery window in the David Leonard Wood case, effectively delaying hearings in El Paso until September. Wood appeared by video from death row but did not speak.

Crime Stoppers of El Paso published its May 8, 2026 Most Wanted roster, naming 11 people wanted on a mix of violent and drug‑related allegations.