EPCC held a graduation for 14 U.S. Army medics, with 11 receiving Paramedic certificates and three earning Advanced EMT certificates. The program involves intense training and sets soldiers on a path for advancement.

El Paso Community College received its largest ever private donation of $113,200 from Dr. Diane and Mr. Daryl E. Troyer to establish a student emergency fund.

El Paso Community College students presented their artistic talents at the Off the Page event, showcasing works from English, Graphic Design, Music, Dance, and Culinary Arts programs.

A male pug was found near 10337 N Loop Dr. in Socorro, Texas, and is currently held at the city's kennel. The City seeks the owner, urging contact via their phone number. The dog is not microchipped.

An after‑hours BYOB club on Montana Avenue was permanently closed after a county settlement that cites repeated violence, illegal alcohol sales and 18 police responses. The agreement bars the owners from reopening under the Lava Lounge name and includes civil penalties.

El Paso ISD announced the winners of its 35th Holiday Card Contest: Rose Macias (high school), Dayana Echavarria (middle school), and Orlando Quiñones (elementary).

Socorro, Texas, is excited for their Wicked WinterFest 2025, a family-friendly community event featuring a parade, local vendors, and holiday characters, taking place tomorrow.

El Paso Police celebrated a sensory-friendly holiday with families, featuring their mascot McGruff, providing a comfortable environment for those with sensitivities.

A routine traffic stop in Rifle led to the arrest of a Texas man wanted on child‑sex warrants; he was booked into Garfield County jail and held on a $100,000 bond.

El Paso is investing $20 million to build six new landfill cells at the Greater El Paso Landfill, adding roughly a dozen years of disposal capacity. The work is funded by solid‑waste fees.

A pedestrian was seriously injured Wednesday afternoon after being struck near Copia Street and Gateway West. Authorities closed nearby roads while investigators responded.

DEA El Paso says more than 50,000 fentanyl pills were removed from southern New Mexico communities; officials stress naloxone access and caution.

Hilda Berganza warns El Paso’s air has reached dangerous PM2.5 levels, with community monitors and scientists reporting hazardous spikes during dust storms.