Gusty WSW winds will push dust along I‑10 today with a Red Flag Warning noon–midnight. Avoid open burning and watch driving conditions.

Police evacuated and later cleared the El Paso Zoo after a reported bomb threat; officers say guests may retrieve vehicles and the parking lot will remain open until midnight.

Surging gold and volatile silver are reshaping El Paso buying habits — shoppers are trading down to lower‑karat pieces and using trade‑in options to keep purchases affordable.

A large blaze flared beside Western Playland Friday night, sending smoke over Sunland Park as crews responded and officials investigated.

Hot, dry and windy this weekend in El Paso; a Fire Weather Watch is in effect Sunday as gusts and low humidity raise wildfire concerns.

The Diocese of Las Cruces says Father Chris Williams was suspended after more than 60,000 diocesan records were taken; the lay group at the center of the dispute disputes the claim. Investigations — civil and canonical — are ongoing.

El Paso midfielder Carl Sainté has been named to Haiti’s 2026 World Cup squad, giving Locomotive fans a player to follow on football’s biggest stage.

Federal prosecutors in the Western District of Texas filed 281 immigration-related cases May 8–14, targeting smugglers, visa‑fraud suspects and repeat offenders.

Texas Parks and Wildlife added 1,054 acres to Franklin Mountains State Park, extending protection to Martin Luther King Boulevard and securing trailhead access.

Breezy west winds push highs near 93°F Friday; stronger winds Sunday could bring critical fire‑weather concerns. Officials advise avoiding open burns.

El Paso Children’s Hospital added a Lumenis UltraPulse CO2 laser and a ZEISS KINEVO 900 S microscope to expand burn, scar and complex-surgery care closer to home. Hospital officials say the upgrades will keep more specialty treatment in the Borderland.

Target is remodeling a dozen Texas stores as part of a roughly $5B push to refresh 130+ locations and expand grocery and pickup services. Two San Antonio stores are on the list.

A medevac King Air that left Roswell crashed in the Capitan Mountains on May 14; Lincoln County confirmed four fatalities and federal investigators are on scene.