Month: March 2015

Republican Gov. Susana Martinez says she was disappointed with the leadership of the Senate during this year’s legislative session. Martinez…

A Texas Senate panel has approved a bill to decriminalize truancy, advancing it after hearing an endorsement from the state’s Supreme Court…

El Paso,Texas- There’s a smell in an east side neighborhood, residents; say it’s from trash that has been piling up for days. That stench…

El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies have arrested a 24-year-old man and charged him with indecency with a child (exposure). Ricardo Rodriguez,…

The UTEP chapter of Iota, Iota, Iota (Triota), a national Women’s Studies Honor Society, will present its 5th Annual Women’s History…

The possible creation of a county pretrial office has some local bondsmen up in arms. The office is meant to reduce the county’s jail costs by…

As the city continues to expand, so does the Socorro Independent School District. The district’s latest addition is Purple Heart Elementary…

Students at Lamar Elementary in Central El Paso won’t have to go to school Tuesday, as school employees have to clean up damage caused by a…

The immigration debate continues across the country, from Austin to Washington, D.C. and now here in El Paso. The county voted 4 to 1 to sign a…

When you want your children to have healthful snacks you may give them some apple slices or some berries but what about hot cheetos? In the eyes of…

At approximately 10:47 a.m. on Monday March 30, the El Paso Fire Department was dispatched to Country Club Rd and Meadow Lark Dr. when construction…

The Texas Senate has given preliminary approval to rating public schools statewide by letter grades A through F. The proposal passed 20-10 Monday…

The Texas Senate has approved a plan to revoke licenses of nursing homes authorities cite for resident abuse or neglect violations three times in a…

One of the last things El Paso businessman William “Billy” Abraham did before he was sentenced to prison two weeks ago was buy a key…

Work began last week on a new apartment project in Downtown El Paso, the Savoy Loft Apartments, where investors are testing El Pasoans’…

A person discovered a man’s body under a bridge in West El Paso. The person saw the body Saturday afternoon underneath South Desert Boulevard…

Hundreds of people turned out to honor New Mexico Vietnam Veterans, during the dedication ceremony for the new Vietnam War Memorial in Las Cruces…

Tickets are now on sale for the Gildan Triple-A Baseball National Championship Game, Sept. 22, 2015 at Southwest University Park. It features the…

Two separate vehicle accidents occurred Friday night into Saturday morning in El Paso. In Northeast El Paso, two women walked away from a rollover…

Several police units, including members of the SWAT team, responded to a situation Friday afternoon. More than fifteen police cars responded to a…

Police say the man responsible for a SWAT situation on the West Side is armed and on the loose. Jesus Marrufo, 23, may be suicidal, according to…

The construction will continue at El Paso International Airport. A new plan is calling for even more work, this time on the smaller American Airlines…

Las Cruces Police have arrested three juveniles for allegedly vandalizing several vehicles early Friday morning in Las Cruces’ Bellamah…

Get ready for your water bill to go up again. Next month, residential customers will pay an $1.94 more every month. That’s to help pay for the…

March 27 Update: The Tornillo Water District on Friday morning lifted its boil-water advisory for drinking or cooking with its water. The…

The National Transportation Safety Board has released a preliminary report on the plane crash that killed a borderland pilot last week — and…

The Franklin boys soccer team started their run to state with a 3-0 blanking of Lubbock Monterey. On the girl’s side, Andress beat Bel Air 3-1.…

The house has just passed a major change for the future of Medicare. It could also have big impacts for doctors in the Borderland. In an unusual…

El Paso was recently named a 2014 Tree City by the Arbor Day Foundation. City officials said the recognitions affirms its commitment to planting and…