Emergency crews are working a water-rescue near César Chávez Border Highway and Fonseca Drive after Border Patrol requested help. Officials say the call came in at 7:52 p.m. Thursday.

Hot and mostly sunny today; isolated afternoon storms possible, with heavier storms likely Friday night and localized flood risk.

TxDOT El Paso says a 16-mile stretch of U.S. 385 is under an emergency closure after water covered the roadway. Motorists were urged to seek alternate routes.

Treasury added the Juárez Cartel and Los Viagras to the FTO list on July 15, freezing U.S.-linked assets and raising questions along the El Paso border.

A downtown El Paso jail is operating on bottled water and portable restrooms after a nearby main break left the facility with low pressure, officials say.

A social-media clip shows an SUV in a Socorro canal while DPS and Border Patrol vehicles were at the scene. Officials say details are pending as investigators review video.

A Stacker roundup of Zillow data ranks Vinton the priciest place in the El Paso metro at about $253K, with El Paso and Canutillo close behind. The list highlights big five‑year gains in some smaller towns.

Heavy rains shut FM 170 between Presidio and Ruidosa after Ochoa Creek became impassable. Officials warn motorists to avoid the route.

Sunny morning with highs near 93F and a slight chance of afternoon storms. Heavier storms and a localized flood threat are possible Friday 6Saturday.

A Venezuelan man who lived at a former judge’s Las Cruces property was sentenced to 19 months after pleading guilty to illegal firearms possession; the probe also produced tampering indictments against the judge and his wife.

El Paso health officials confirmed two neuroinvasive West Nile cases and warned older residents and people with chronic conditions are at greater risk.

Shaquille O’Neal will spin as DJ Diesel at 11:11 in El Paso on Sept. 17 as part of a Texas tour; tickets go on sale Wednesday at 10 a.m.

Several vehicles collided on Loop 375 at Montwood Drive Tuesday; FireSTAR was dispatched and lanes on Joe Battle were closed while first responders assessed patients.