Month: April 2010

El Paso Independent School District Board Vice-President Carlos E. Flores announced today that he is resigning from the Board of Trustees effective…

New Mexico’s three Catholic bishops are speaking out against a new law in Arizona that cracks down on illegal immigrants. The bishops have…

A friendship that began in middle school ended with a flurry of punches after one of the men admitted to having a relationship with the other’s…

Michael Haynes, a high-scoring forward from Martinsville, Va., has signed a national letter of intent to play basketball at UTEP beginning with the…

April 27, 2010 Contact: Darrel Petry, PIO @ 915.564.7322 or 915.564.6950 Pager #6101 MISSION VALLEY POLICE CHARGE TWO IN MONDAY NIGHT BURGLARY OF TWO…

UTEP men’s basketball coach Tim Floyd has hired William Small as an assistant coach. “I have known William for many years and he comes…

Morgan Hayden and Joe Moton stepped carefully through nails, broken glass and pink tufts of insulation, the remnants of their home leveled by a…

Coldwell Banker de Wetter Hovious, Inc. in El Paso has been named the winner of the annual Cartus Broker Network Cup. The company’s president,…

The Mexican army detained five men for carrying army weapons and has tied the men to an ambush on Friday that killed seven federal and muicipal…

EL PASO, Texas – It’s a controversial new law – sparking outrage on both sides of the debate. Not even 24 hours after becoming law,…

El Paso Police say someone broke into Bassett Middle School early Sunday morning. Authorities say the burglary happened around 3 a.m. According to…

A small earthquake hit south Texas Saturday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. According to the USGS, a 4.0 magnitude earthquake hit an…

A joint operation between the Mexican army, the Chihuahua State Attorney General, and the Mexican Attorney General’s office led to the arrest…

EL PASO, Texas – A car wreck in West El Paso sent one person to the hospital with serious injuries Sunday morning. The crash happened at I-10…

Tire dumping is a common problem in the Borderland, but there’s a much better solution – one that prevents this eyesore. The City of El…

Two more people have died after an ambush in Juarez that initially claimed the lives of six police officers and one civilian, raising the death toll…

Detours in El Paso’s Upper Valley are making trips longer some residents. The road closures are the result of a traffic roundabout under…

EL PASO, Texas – Arizona’s governor signed into law a tough new immigration measure Friday, despite criticism from President Obama and…

Las Cruces Police arrested an illegal immigrant on charges he inappropriately touched an eight-year-old girl. 41-year-old Anibal…

Emergency personnel responded to what they say was a traffic-related death in Northeast El Paso early Saturday morning. The personnel responded to…

Investigators with the sheriff’s office said they are still interviewing several people in efforts to get more information on an early-morning…

PITTSBURGH (AP) – The Steelers have reacquired cornerback Bryant McFadden plus a sixth-round draft pick from the Arizona Cardinals for one of…

Authorities say the man who fell off the roof of a Central El Paso school had cocaine in his system when he died. Janitors found 19-year-old George…

Upward Bound at UTEP Here is the link to the program’s website:…

A portion of Highway 62/180 (Montana) near the El Paso County line is closed due to an overturned tanker. El Paso Sheriff’s officials say the…

In voting Wednesday and Thursday, UTEP students voted against the Campus Life and Athletic Initiative. UTEP students voted against the Campus Life…

Residents can bring their old, unwanted tires to one of the City of El Paso’s five Citizen Collection Stations for disposal Tuesday through…

A 78-year-old Dona Ana County man died from what appeared to be third degree burns after he accidentally ignited himself on fire. At about 11:45 a.m.…

Florafest 2010 will be held Saturday, April 24 and Sunday, April 25 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Centennial Museum on UTEP’s campus, located at…

Five years ago today YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim sparked an Internet revolution when he uploaded a video of himself at the zoo to YouTube. A…