A Ysleta ISD trustee wants to move a staff development day to the Monday after the Super Bowl and other low‑attendance dates to cut recurring funding losses and substitute costs.

Former NMSU athletic director Mario Moccia has filed a complaint against the university's Board of Regents, claiming wrongful termination and breach of contract after his January 2025 firing.

Joe Montisano is no longer employed as El Paso Zoo Director, following controversies including a sexual harassment lawsuit and a severed city partnership.

El Paso County Sheriff's Office celebrates the graduation of 37 POST-certified deputies after a 23-week academy, with Sheriff Roybal administering the Oath of Office.

The Texas attorney general withdrew a lawsuit against El Paso pediatric endocrinologist Hector Granados, but families and providers say the state ban and litigation have already narrowed specialty care in the borderland.

Las Cruces City Council passed measures to improve public amenities, support community programs, upgrade infrastructure, adjust animal ordinance fees, and finance a steel pipe processing facility.

The Horizon City Police Department welcomes Detective K. Lopez and Officer O. Lozoya, expressing optimism about their roles in community safety and crime prevention on social media.

A federal court blocked the Texas GOP's new congressional map for 2026, citing its dilution of minority voters' strength in violation of voting rights laws.

El Paso City Council unanimously rejected Texas Gas Service's proposed 27% rate increase, sending the case to the Texas Railroad Commission for a 2026 ruling.

Dr. Brian Lusk was voted as the sole finalist for Superintendent of the El Paso Independent School District after a search process involving community feedback.

Las Cruces announces city office closures for Thanksgiving with emergency services still operational, and details on transit, waste collection, and recreational facility schedules adjusted for the holiday.

The Western District of Texas says it filed 1,709 immigration-related criminal cases during a six-week government shutdown as part of Operation Take Back America.

The El Paso County Jail conducted a mass casualty training exercise, simulating a fire with injuries, to meet ACA training requirements and test emergency responses.