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El Paso teen's death in hit-and-run while fixing flat tire marks 10 years unsolved

A 16-year-old El Paso boy was fixing a flat tire when he was killed by a hit-and-run driver in this unsolved crime.

 

Gov. Abbott signs bill to keep 'sexually explicit material' out of Texas school libraries

Opponents say HB 900, which Gov. Greg Abbott recently signed into law, amounts to censorship and an attack on marginalized voices and communities.

 

Texas Senate adjourns Tuesday without setting rules for Ken Paxton's impeachment trial

Senators spent most of Tuesday behind closed doors apparently discussing rules for the impeachment trial. The discussions will continue Wednesday.

 

After weeks of impasse in Texas Legislature, a glimmer of hope for property tax cut

The author of the latest plan in the Texas Senate says the tax numbers are "eye-popping," but the final deal in the Legislature is not yet in hand.

 

Prosecutors, defense seek delay of sentencing hearing in federal Walmart shooting case

A slight delay in the federal sentencing hearing of the El Paso Walmart shooter is being sought by both prosecutors and defense lawyers.

 

After weeks of impasse in Texas Legislature, a glimmer of hope for property tax cut

The author of the latest plan in the Texas Senate says the tax numbers are "eye-popping," but the final deal in the Legislature is not yet in hand.

 

Council tells El Paso police to deprioritize drag bans, gender-affirming care cases

Following a legislative session in which bills were passed targeting the LGBTQ+ community, the El Paso City Council took action to support the group.

 

2 teens, woman arrested in teen's shooting death at Tim Foster Park in far East El Paso

An El Paso woman and two teenagers face murder charges in a deadly shooting at a park on Father's Day 2023.

 

Giant rattlesnake sculpture rises over desert in Samalayuca, south of Juárez

A rattlesnake sculpture titled "Guardián del Territorio" was inaugurated June 17, 2023, at Desert Ranch recreational development south of Juárez.

 

Texas boy, 6, dies after being struck by lightning, weeks after dad killed in same strike

According to the father's obituary, 6-year-old Grayson Boggs was holding his dad's hand when the two were struck by lightning in Valley Mills, Texas.

 

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