A motorcycle crash on October 23 in El Paso led to the city's 54th traffic fatality after the rider lost control. Police are investigating and seeking public assistance.

EPCC celebrated the opening of a new First-Year Experience Center at its Rio Grande Campus, aimed at supporting first-time college students with resources for academic success.

An armed man named James Hughes forced someone out of their vehicle in Eastern El Paso County, leading to his arrest by deputies using drone technology. He faces multiple charges but was released on bond.

El Paso County authorities arrested Ricardo Quintanar for possessing child pornography discovered during a parole check at the El Paso Transitional Center.

EPCC women's cross country team placed second at NJCAA Region V Championships, qualifying for nationals with standout performances by Mabvuka and teammates. Men's team finished seventh, both advancing to the national championships in Iowa.

The National Weather Service in El Paso forecasts sunny days, clear nights, and mild temperatures for the upcoming week, with light winds and temperatures peaking around 78°F.

El Paso County Sheriff's deputies visited Mountain View High School to present various roles within the force, aiming to mentor and inspire students interested in law enforcement careers.

Las Cruces welcomes "Allochory," a new public sculpture by Jamie Spinello, funded by the New Mexico Arts program. The dedication ceremony is on November 13, 2025.

Two UTEP faculty members, Carolina Valencia and Lela Vukovic, win prestigious 2025 Regents’ Outstanding Teaching Awards.

Socorro, Texas, officials have announced found dogs near a canal and offer to assist with vaccines and microchips for potential adopters or reunification with owners.

El Paso County man, Victor Rodriguez Jr., is in custody for DUI with extremely high BAC levels after a crash, with readings of 0.411 and 0.421, well over the Texas limit of 0.08.

Deputies in El Paso County found the vehicle of a missing person, leading to a homicide investigation; Khalya Dawson is charged with first-degree murder and related crimes.

Las Cruces Utilities will be closed on October 30 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. for a safety and team-building event. Payments can still be made at City Hall during this time.