Repairs will result in overnight water service interruption tonight
El Paso Water Utilities has identified immediate repairs needed at a facility in Northeast El Paso with the repairs requiring an interruption of…
Continue Reading Former UTEP track and field All-American, Olympian has died
Former UTEP track and field All-American Hans Hglund passed away on October 4, 2012, UTEP’s Athletics Department announced Friday. “On…
Continue Reading Moving day in El Paso City Hall
Thursday is moving day for the El Paso Parks and Recreation Department. The 25 staff members based in City Hall spent the day packing boxes with…
Continue Reading El Paso Exploreum opens Saturday
A new type of museum is opening in El Paso this Saturday. The El Paso Exploreum will be the first dedicated to children in the city. Exploreum is…
Continue Reading Senators grill TEA chief on testing, school funding
by Morgan Smith / Texas Tribune When Commissioner Michael Williams appeared before state senators Wednesday to ask them to add money to the Texas…
Continue Reading Irish county votes to let some drive drunker
ABCNews The County Kerry Council in southwest Ireland passed a measure on Monday that allows rural drivers to legally drive while under the influence…
Continue Reading Mexico man confesses to barbecuing neighbor’s dogs
A municipal police official in northern Mexico says officers have arrested a man who confessed to killing his neighbor’s three dogs and…
Continue Reading County considers filing suit
El Paso County is considering suing a longtime former employee, but the reason is shrouded in mystery. Because it’s a legal matter, county…
Continue Reading Logan Heights neighborbood to be demolished in 2017
A military wife worried about the safety of her Logan Heights home sparked a community meeting. The evening of Jan. 16, military housing contractor…
Continue Reading Omar Rodriguez Lopez discusses cinema influence on his life, making new film in El Paso
For not wanting to do music as a living, Omar Rodriguez Lopez has done pretty well. He’s won a Grammy and toured the world with his band The…
Continue Reading MOVE Planners Want Projects for Annual UTEP Event
Organizers of UTEP’s 2013 Project MOVE expect another flood of University volunteers to participate in service projects that benefit the…
Continue Reading C-USA announces 2013 football divisions
Conference USA athletics directors wrapped up two days of Winter Meetings Wednesday. C-USA Commissioner Britton Banowsky led a series of discussions…
Continue Reading Reserve season tickets for El Paso Triple-A baseball starting Tuesdasy
El Pasoans excited about the new Triple-A baseball team and inaugural season in 2014 are now one step closer to “Play Ball!” Beginning at…
Continue Reading Council approves $18.5 million more for City Hall move
City Council approved another $18.5 million in City Hall relocation costs Tuesday, voting 4-3 to spend that money to renovate two buildings the city…
Continue Reading Despite new ordinance, many panhandlers say they will stay in medians
The countdown has begun for enforcement of El Paso’s new solicitation ordinance. It’s already law, but the El Paso Police Department…
Continue Reading Bullet fired in home lands in neighbor’s bed
El Paso Police arrested a 24-year-old man Tuesday night after he allegedly fired a handgun and the bullet landed in his neighbor’s bed.…
Continue Reading EPISD votes to pay investigation firm $800K
The El Paso Independent School District Board of Trustees voted late Tuesday to pay more to the company currently investigating the cheating scheme.…
Continue Reading Jan. 2013 Story: New Fort Bliss commander: ‘When my son-in-law, serving in southern Iraq, tells me he’s bored, that means something’
Wall Street Journal reporter Lawrence F. Kaplan’s view of Maj. Gen. Sean B. MacFarland came to change over time they both spent in Ramadi,…
Continue Reading Invention would track meds in mentally ill patients, but is it ethical?
ABCNews Imagine if doctors could add something to their mentally ill patients’ pills so that they could tell on their smartphones whether the…
Continue Reading Gun control debate takes Mexico into account
li class=”byline”> by Julin Aguilar, The Texas Tribune January 20, 2013 In the recent debate about stricter gun control, some…
Continue Reading Eastside 16-year-old allegedly cyber-bullied on Mocospace
In Jefferson County, Colorado, investigators are calling it “the most dangerous social networking site for children” where sexual…
Continue Reading Chihuahuas sting Bees to win fourth-straight, 11-7
The El Paso Chihuahuas hit four home runs in their 11-7 win over the Salt Lake Bees at Smith’s Ballpark in Salt Lake City Saturday night. The…
Continue Reading Chihuahuas beat Bees in Salt Lake, 6-5
The El Paso Chihuahuas overcame an early three-run deficit and beat the Salt Lake Bees 6-5 Friday at Smith’s Ballpark in Salt Lake City. It was…
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