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El Paso Electric has received a request to send crews to help in the restoration of power in the wake of Hurricane Sandy and the northeast storms.…

New Orleans , once crisscrossed by sprawling streetcar lines , is embracing anew the rumbling reminder of the city’s storied and elegant past…

A Las Cruces jury has found Victor Paiz guilty of all charges, including first degree murder and felony murder. He also was convicted of two 2 counts…

(Oct. 2012 story) The accident occurred around 2:45 a.m. on the westbound lanes of I-10 near Executive Center Boulevard. There were no major injuries…

The OP (Old Plantation) has closed, according to a post on its Facebook page posted Friday afternoon. “OP closes its doors officially as of…

The Board of Directors and Staff of the International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum mourn the loss of one of America’s great early tennis…

Oct. 29, 2012 update: El Paso Police have identified the man killed on his motorcycle Friday morning as 24-year-old Dmond White of the 1500 block of…

Margaret Osbourne duPont, who won more than 30 Grand Slam singles and doubles titles spanning three decades, has died in El Paso, Texas. She was 94.…

More than 4000 pre-Columbian artifacts were returned to Mexico today. The items were tracked down in parts of Arizona, California, Illinois, Montana…

Emanuel Steward, the owner of the legendary Kronk Gym and a standout trainer for boxers including Thomas Hearns, Evander Holyfield and Oscar De La…

The coldest air since March will be coming through the area this weekend. The high will be in the 60s for Friday and Saturday. The temperature will…

The Tigua tribe’s Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo attracts a lot of outside visitors, and is even home to many who aren’t Native Americans. Yet…

The Fort Bliss Military Police will be hosting a joint training exercise involving an active shooter scenario on post from 8 a.m. to noon on Friday,…

The current Fire Chief in Templeton, California will move to the City of Socorro to become the city’s first modern era Fire Chief. Chief Jim…

There’s something special about Kaitlyn Llanez’s smile. The smile would always shine through as a beacon of hope and courage as she…

At the El Paso Independent School District board meeting on Tuesday, people rallied for board trustees to resign, not run for re-election of be…

The Santa Teresa Golf Club course went on the auction block Wednesday morning and didn’t recive a single bid. Shortly after the auction ended…

The distant sound of the ice-cream truck and coaches’ whistles fill the air at a busy far East El Paso park. Young athletes run and reign these…

Clark Kent is a mild-mannered reporter for The Daily Planet no more. He quit the newspaper to start his own news website. Read NPR’s take on it…

An astronomy graduate student at New Mexico State University is looking for possible signs of life on Mars by studying the possible detection of…

The El Paso School Board’s decision on Tuesday will put taxpayers on the hook for nearly $1 million. At the school board meeting, the board…

Trapped in a trailer home with a man who just killed the woman she thought of as her mother — that’s what a 14-year-old girl testified on…

Three people wanted in a homicide near Topeka, Kan., were arrested and are being held at the El Paso County Jail, police said. Ashley Alcala was…

The first firing of the college football season came Sunday. Idaho let go of Robb Akey in a move that was not unexpected. With a little more than a…

City Council approved a $162,975 agreement for preliminary engineering services from Union Pacific Railroad relating to the construction of El…

ABC News anchor Sam Donaldson is scheduled to speak Tuesday afternoon on the UTEP campus. Donaldson, a 1955 graduate of Texas Western College (now…

Rush hour can be stressful, but for commuters trying to get to Mexico using the Cordova entrance, or the Bridge of the Americas, it’s downright…

Mario Mendez, the man accused of shooting to death and setting on fire a Las Cruces Realtor, today pleaded to the crime. Mendez was sentenced to life…

For the first time in its nearly 100-year history, the University of Texas at El Paso on Saturday sold beer at a home sporting event, and the sales…

Early voting begins Monday in El Paso. The race for the White House leads the ballot, but there are dozens of other races voters can decide in the…