The Cashiering Program in the city will be closed temporarily on March 13, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and will reopen the next day in a new location, with alternative payment options available during the closure.

El Paso Police arrested a man for murder after he deliberately hit a pedestrian with a car following an argument. The victim died, and the suspect awaits trial.

El Paso ISD mariachi bands excelled at the UIL State Mariachi Festival, with Franklin High achieving a second straight Superior rating and three other schools earning Excellent ratings.

Research led by The University of Texas at El Paso shows the malaria drug pyronaridine may effectively fight cancer, promising minimal harm to healthy cells.

A Wind Advisory is in effect for parts of New Mexico and Texas, with gusts up to 50 mph expected. Residents are advised to secure outdoor objects and exercise caution, especially when driving high-profile vehicles.

El Paso Community College launched an alcohol safety campaign for Spring Break, partnering with TxDOT and MADD, hosting events with information, games, and mocktail lessons to prevent drunk driving incidents.

The Branigan Cultural Center is hosting the All-City High Schools Senior Art Show from March 7 to April 19, featuring works from over 70 students across various media, with an opening night and awards on March 7.

The Thomas Branigan Memorial Library in Las Cruces is hosting a Spring Gardening Workshop on March 15, offering activities like making newspaper pots and seed balls.

Two people were injured in a Las Cruces house fire, which was contained by firefighters within 10 minutes of their arrival. An investigation into the cause is ongoing.

El Paso celebrates its 18th annual Poppies Fest with educational activities and art, promoting local culture and conservation of Mexican Gold Poppies.

El Paso is facing extreme fire risk due to strong winds and low humidity, with a High Wind Warning and Red Flag Warning in effect, urging caution against outdoor burning and travel with high-profile vehicles.

El Paso is preparing for severe weather with warnings for high winds up to 60 mph and extreme fire danger, with advisories against outdoor burning due to rapid wildfire spread risks.

EPISD Board of Trustees approved the 2025-26 and 2026-27 academic calendars after community inputs, with changes to instructional schedules and breaks.