El Paso Police: 17-year-old found with firearms, cash, drugs
EL PASO, Texas – El Paso police say 17-year-old Francisco Javier Guacin Jr. was arrested Feb. 04, after he was found in possession of drugs, money…
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A woman was killed and nine officers injured in Phoenix shooting. In all, 15 US officers were shot in the last 24 hours
By Ray Sanchez, Caroll Alvarado and Jenn Selva, CNN A woman was fatally shot and nine police officers were injured early Friday in a Phoenix suburb,…
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Victim recalls horrific shooting on 32nd anniversary of Las Cruces bowling alley massacre
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico– Over three decades have passed with this crime unsolved. There is a new detective in charge of the investigation and the…
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El Paso police: woman arrested for leaving dog out in cold while dog yelped in pain
EL PASO, Texas – El Paso police arrested the owner of a dog they say had been left out in the cold weather, yelping in pain. On Thursday, police…
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Court records: ‘Cheer’ star Jerry Harris to plead guilty
CHICAGO (AP) — “Cheer” star Jerry Harris is expected to plead guilty Thursday in a federal child pornography case alleging he solicited sex…
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Criminal groups ‘sowing mayhem’ in Juárez test new administration
CIUDAD JUÁREZ – On a recent day in January, six buses, five cars and a convenience store burned in broad daylight. An old booth that served as a…
Continue Reading Man arrested on suspicion of rape on flight to London’s Heathrow Airport
By Allegra Goodwin, CNN A man arrested on suspicion of raping a woman on a United Airlines flight to London Heathrow Airport has been released under…
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2 El Pasoans arrested for trafficking cocaine in Mississippi
Rankin County, MISSISSIPPI (KVIA) — Two El Pasoans were arrested in Mississippi Tuesday after deputies discovered 29 pounds worth of cocaine in…
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Tip leads to discovery of 132 migrants crammed in tractor-trailer in east El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — A tip leads to the discovery of 132 migrants crammed inside a commercial trailer Monday in far east El Paso. The suspected…
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Three girls face arson charges after fire at elementary school
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso Fire Department officials say three girls have now been charged with arson after a fire at Pebble Hills Elementary. Four…
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Baby hit with electrical cord; Vinton man arrested
EL PASO, Texas – Arturo Hernandez of Vinton was arrested and charged with injury to a child by the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies were…
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Air Force ordered to pay more than $230M in church shooting
By TERRY WALLACE Associated Press The U.S. Air Force has been ordered to pay more than $230 million in damages to survivors and victims’ families…
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Five men in the same car shot at in east El Paso; shooter’s identity remains unknown
UPDATE: El Paso police say an 18-year-old and 30-year-old man were injured after their car was shot at this morning after leaving a “gentleman’s…
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One person has been arrested after assaulting another in south central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — One person was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after they were assaulted in south central El Paso. Police say…
Continue Reading FBI El Paso Warns of Kidnapping, Virtual Kidnapping
EL PASO, Texas — The FBI of El Paso warns the public of an increase in kidnapping and virtual kidnapping extortion. According to the FBI El Paso…
Continue Reading 2 Barrio Azteca gang members found guilty in consulate murders of 2010
EL PASO, Texas — Two Barrio Azteca gang members were found guilty in the 2010 murders of a U.S. Consulate employee, her husband, and the husband of…
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DHS announces creation of new cybersecurity review board
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Homeland Security has announced the creation of a new Cyber Safety Review Board that will have public and…
Continue Reading The FBI has identified suspects accused of making threats to HBCUs this week, official says
By Travis Caldwell and Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN The FBI has identified people suspected of making bomb threats this week directed at historically Black…
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El Paso police officers met with ‘violent confrontation’ at south-central intersection
EL PASO, Texas – El Paso police say two officers encountered a ‘violent confrontation’ when a man approached their patrol car, which was stopped at…
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Sensors are helping El Paso police detect gunshot incidents
EL PASO, Texas– You may not have known it, but for the last couple of months gunshots sensors have been an extra set of ears for the El Paso Police…
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Embarrassed burglar leaves $200, flees home with his AR-15
Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The first surprise for a pair of suburban homeowners in New Mexico was finding an armed burglar in their…
Continue Reading Four girls in custody, charged with causing $100,000 in damage at 2 El Paso schools
EL PASO, Texas – El Paso police say they have taken four juveniles into custody after they caused about $100,000 in damage at two elementary…
Continue Reading ‘I’m just tired of being terrorized like my grandparents were’: More than a dozen HBCUs got bomb threats on the 1st day of Black History Month
By Alisha Ebrahimji, Holly Yan and Paul P. Murphy, CNN A growing number of historically Black colleges and universities have had to lock down or…
Continue Reading The barrage of bullets that killed a Houston-area deputy was captured by his own dash and body-worn cameras, court records show
By Rosa Flores, CNN In what would be his last moments, the 12-year veteran deputy constable sat in his squad car minutes after midnight as the…
Continue Reading A fire captain in California has died after he was shot at the scene of a blaze
By Stella Chan, CNN A captain in the Stockton, California, fire department has died after a man shot him at the scene of a fire, officials announced…
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Man charged with animal cruelty: El Paso police say he kicked dog, dragged him by collar
EL PASO, Texas – An El Paso man has been arrested for animal cruelty. According to police, 34-year-old Roland Heras was seen dragging and kicking a…
Continue Reading Federal judge rejects plea deal on hate crime charges in Ahmaud Arbery’s killing over sentencing concerns
By Eliott C. McLaughlin, Angela Barajas and Melissa Alonso, CNN A federal judge Monday rejected the plea deal reached by prosecutors and Travis…
Continue Reading Exclusive: Kamala Harris drove within several yards of pipe bomb at DNC headquarters during Capitol riot
CNN By Whitney Wild, Zachary Cohen and Evan Perez, CNN Then-Vice President-elect Kamala Harris drove within several yards of a pipe bomb lying next…
Continue Reading Arrest made over swastika graffiti at DC’s Union Station
By Sarah Fortinsky and Kelly Murray, CNN The Washington Metropolitan Police Department and Amtrak Police announced Saturday the arrest of a man for…
Continue Reading Native American tribes announce $590 million settlement framework with opioid maker J&J and distributors
Every 8 minutes someone dies from an accidental drug overdose. Most of the time, it’s from…
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