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Decorated graduation caps in El Paso denote pride in family, background, path to education

With the recent graduation celebrations, it's fun to look at how some graduates decorated their caps. Check these out.

 

Mental health-related gun safety bill headed to Texas governor's desk

Senate Bill 728 is likely the only bill related to gun safety to receive legislative approval this year.

 

See photos of I-10 closure in Downtown El Paso

Lanes in both directions were blocked after the incident began before 9:30 a.m. over the freeway next to Stanton Street in Downtown, police said.

 

Texas House approves bill to increase Borderland vehicle registration fees by up to $10

If voters approve the additional $10 vehicle registration fee, the funds would be used to support long-term transportation projects across the area.

 

I-10 closure in Downtown El Paso causes major traffic delays for morning commuters

There was heavy traffic backup as Interstate 10 was shut down in Downtown El Paso due to an incident.

 

City Rep. Joe Molinar completes training following sexual harassment violation

An attorney's report on the sexual harassment allegations against city Rep. Joe Molinar cites at least six witnesses to the alleged misconduct.

 

Texas Senate OKs bill to rein in local control. How counties, cities would be restricted.

The bill proposes to restrict local government regulations on certain matters and mandate cities to defer to state lawmakers.

 

One ticket buyer spent $11 million to win $95 million Lotto Texas jackpot in April

When deep-pocket high-rollers can buy up most of the Lotto combinations, it ruins the game for ordinary players, one Texas lottery watchdog says.

 

Pet boarding safety bill clears both houses, advances to Texas governor's desk

The bill was filed in response to a devastating fire at Georgetown kennel that killed 75 dogs.

 

Mexico shuts some migrant detention centers after Juárez fire, announces new 'shelter'

National Migration Institute Commissioner Francisco Garduño, who faces criminal charges, announced INM will open a new migrant shelter in Juarez.

 

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