A 30-year-old was booked after deputies say she pointed a handgun at motorists near Horizon Heights Elementary. Detectives added a second aggravated‑assault charge.

DEA El Paso flagged "ciclorfina" — a new synthetic opioid — as an emerging and potentially deadly threat at the border.

Court filings say El Paso police punched a DWI suspect during an April 5 traffic stop, and booking records show he posted bond the next day. Breath tests in the file registered well above the legal limit.

Deputies arrested a 25-year-old after a late-night traffic stop; authorities say he claimed cartel ties and threatened to harm deputies and their families.

El Paso City Council voted to hire outside consultants as a civil-rights suit by Daniel Villegas — who spent nearly 20 years behind bars — moves toward trial.

A repair dispute in El Paso ended with two arrests after a customer's car vanished amid alleged fraud.

A former UTEP student was jailed after prosecutors say he sent years of violent threats to administrators, including an alleged on-campus "assassination" plan. Bond was raised and the case is pending.

Reports of gunfire near Jim Crouch Park Monday put Burges High into a precautionary lockdown. Police said no injuries were reported while they investigated.

OSHA has cited three subcontractors after a July 21, 2025 fatality at Camp East Montana. A Public Citizen review and agency records raise fresh questions about oversight and donor ties.

A 55-year-old man was killed in a multi-vehicle collision at Antonio Street and Wildcat Drive in Anthony; speed is being investigated, police say.

A fire at Marathon's El Paso refinery was extinguished Friday evening; no injuries were reported.

A man wanted for evading deputies during an April 4 traffic stop was detained at the Ysleta Port of Entry and booked into the county jail, officials say.

The Western District of Texas filed 261 immigration cases for April 3–9, many tied to arrests around Austin and involving defendants with prior convictions including rape and DWIs.