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El Paso reports its 31st traffic death in 2025 following a collision where Ortega hit McCuan's vehicle after failing to yield, resulting in McCuan's fatality.
A man and his son were rescued from a flooded Rio Grande after their vehicle was overtaken; authorities remind the public of the dangers of crossing floodwaters.
Mexican drug trafficker Hector Adrian Rojero Ramos was extradited to the U.S. to face heroin and fentanyl charges.
El Paso County Sheriff's Office arrested Dean Crawford for the theft of a welder valued at over $10,000, following an investigation and surveillance operation.
A man died in a motorcycle crash in El Paso, marking the 30th traffic fatality of the year when he hit an SUV. Speed and possible negligence are under investigation.
A convicted child sex offender, Mark Martinez, was sentenced to life plus 10 years for charges including child pornography production and SORNA violations.
FinCEN launched COMMAND to fight drug trafficking by disrupting financial networks, with events in Texas and a focus on collaboration with local institutions and law enforcement.
Motorcyclist Filbert Candelaria, 32, was killed in a collision with a Nissan on Socorro Road; no Nissan passengers were injured. Investigations are ongoing.
El Paso man, Manuel Melendez, fabricated a truck theft to avoid payment obligations and was arrested for filing a false report.
Manuel Reyes, 29, was arrested by El Paso Sheriff's deputies for robbing a Subway in a pink dress and high heels. He fled with $50-$60 but was caught thanks to employee descriptions.
A man was fatally shot by police in Colorado Springs after firing at officers and failing to drop his weapon during a disturbance call. The officers are on leave during the investigation.
Two men were arrested by the El Paso County Sheriff's Office for burglary and property damage on Montana Avenue, with $3,500 in damages and a $4,500 bond each.
Three men were injured in a shooting in El Paso's Lower Valley; police are investigating, and details on their condition and potential suspects remain undisclosed.
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