Teen Allegedly Attacks El Paso Sheriff’s Deputy From Behind Gets Tased, Arrested
Early Friday morning 05-27-11 at about 2:15 am, Deputies working an off duty assignment under official capacity at the Tork Bar located at 3012 Lee…
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2nd Person Arrested In Vinton, Texas Home Invasions
Sheriff?s Authorities recently identified a second suspect in recent home invasions in the Upper Valley. The suspect was identified as ISMAEL CHACON…
Continue Reading TxDOT Gives EPISD $4.7 Mil To Teach Bike Safety; Money Well Spent?
It was the teachers being taught at MacArthur Elementary School Thursday morning. P.E. coaches from all over the El Paso Independent School District…
Continue Reading Large Fire Reported In Downtown El Paso
El Paso firefighters have responded to a large apartment building threatened by a fire in downtown El Paso. Twenty-four firefighters battled the…
Continue Reading Firefighters Douse South El Paso Blaze
El Paso firefighters have responded to a large apartment building threatened by a fire just south of downtown El Paso. Twenty-four firefighters…
Continue Reading Donald Rumsfeld Visits Fort Bliss, Talks Border Security
Greeted with cheers and American flags, former U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld spent Wednesday afternoon signing copies of his memoir at…
Continue Reading Music Under The Stars 2011 Schedule
Museums and Cultural Affairs Announces 2011 Music Under the Stars Lineup Chamizal National Memorial Sunday Evenings, June 12, 2011 – August 14,…
Continue Reading Sidewalks To Expand
On Tuesday, El Paso City Council voted to expand the width of sidewalks from four to five feet. “I’m one of those people, i’ve got…
Continue Reading Border Patrol Memorial Honors Fallen Agents
The U.S. Border Patrol honored the 113 agents who have given their lives in defense of our border Thursday morning at the Border Patrol Museum in…
Continue Reading Update: 1 Person Killed In East Side Traffic Accident
Update: An 82-year-old woman was killed in a traffic collision late Wednesday night. El Paso police identified the woman as Simona Gonzalez of…
Continue Reading 4th Person Arrested In Beating Of Man Outside Gay Club
A fourth individual and third adult has been charged in the aggravated assault case that occurred outside the Old Plantation night club on Saturday,…
Continue Reading UTEP Assistant Small Hired At Murray State
William Small, an assistant men’s basketball coach at UTEP last season, has been hired at Murray State University. An official announcement was…
Continue Reading Update: 73-Year-Old Woman Who Escaped Burning Home Has Died
Update: Maria Villalobos, the 73-year-old woman who escaped her burning home in Central El Paso on Wednesday, has died. Villalobos was flown to the…
Continue Reading EPCC To Share Grant From Bill And Melinda Gates Foundation
El Paso Community College is one of five Texas community colleges that will share a $500,000 grant to help more students complete their studies. The…
Continue Reading Las Cruces Police: 61-Year-Old Man Allegedly Rapes 7-Year-Old
Las Cruces police have arrested a 61-year-old man on charges of allegedly raping and illegally touching a 7-year-old girl, according to police…
Continue Reading Regents OK Doctorate In Ecology, Evolutionary Biology At UTEP
The University of Texas System Board of Regents recently approved a doctoral program in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EEB) at The University of…
Continue Reading NMSU Soccer 2011 Schedule Announced
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (May 25)-New Mexico State soccer head coach Blair Quinn announced the schedule for the 2011 season that features nine home matches.…
Continue Reading El Paso’s Dancing In The City Summer Lineup Announced
Get your dancing shoes on. The City of El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs Department has announced the lineup for its Dancing in the City outdoor…
Continue Reading Study Finds Mortality Rate Higher For Babies Born At 37 Weeks
New research released this week finds that the infant mortality rate is higher for babies born at 37 weeks than those born at 40 weeks. It’s a…
Continue Reading Motel Owners Accused Of Human Trafficking
Threats, intimidation and physical force are just some of the tactics a Las Cruces couple is accused of using on two Indonesian women they allegedly…
Continue Reading I-Team Report: EPISD Responds To Criticisms About Being Too Top Heavy
It’s a tough time for Texas schools. Massive budget cuts are on the horizon and schools boards are struggling to save jobs and programs. Now,…
Continue Reading How Nazi Scientists Tried To Create An Army Of Talking Dogs
Adolph Hitler tried to win World War Two with an army of talking dogs, according to research cited in a new book and reported on by Time. In his new…
Continue Reading Judge Upholds Law Taking Domestic Benefits Away From Partners Of City Workers, Others
The ordinance forcing the city of El Paso to “uphold traditional family values” will stand, and elected officials, retirees, affiliated…
Continue Reading Sheriff?s Officials Seek Help In Finding Missing 15 Year-Old Runaway
El Paso County Sheriff?s Office Detectives are seeking help from the community in locating a 15 year-old female Runaway identified as ABILENE…
Continue Reading City To Go After Abandoned Property Owner For Demolition Cost
Less than a week after an abandoned, four-story apartment complex on the edge of Downtown El Paso caught fire and was demolished, one city…
Continue Reading Cost To Tear Down Destroyed, Abandoned Building May Double
The projected cost of demolition for the old abandoned apartment building that burned on Mesa Street last week may double. And that has city leaders…
Continue Reading Reaction From Those Losing City Benefits Through Ordinance
Those stripped of their benefits with the city are reacting to the federal judge’s ruling. On Monday, U.S. District Court Judge Frank Montalvo…
Continue Reading Kirk Cameron Challenges Stephen Hawking On Existence Of Heaven
Kirk Cameron, best known for playing Mike Seaver on the ’80s TV show “Growing Pains,” has challenged theoretical physicist Stephen…
Continue Reading Help Sought Finding Endangered 17 Year-Old Runaway
El Paso County Sheriff?s Office Detectives have been working a runaway case for several months in which a 17 year-old female runaway is missing.…
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