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El Paso County sheriff's deputies arrest fugitives in sexual assault, DWI, drug cases

A man wanted in a sexual assault case and another man sought in connection with drunken driving and drug charges were arrested by El Paso deputies.

 

Texas House OKs $302 billion budget that bans state funding for school choice. Here's why.

A bipartisan coalition voted to ban taxpayer dollars subsidizing private school tuition, jeopardizing one of Gov. Greg Abbott's legislative priorities

 

Fact check: Bud Light didn't fire marketing team over LGBTQ cans

Bud Light's partnership with Dylan Mulvaney sparked a wave of transphobic commentary among conservative social media personalities.

 

Faithful honor Jesus Christ's sacrifice for humanity through Mount Cristo Rey pilgrimage

Good Friday is the day in which Christians commemorate the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ.

 

Watch as El Pasoans walk through the Chihuahuan Desert Nature Trail in Castner Range

President Joe Biden designates Castner Range in El Paso as national monument on March 2, 2023.

 

Drug trafficking leader sentenced to life in prison for smuggling drugs into El Paso

A drug trafficking organization's leader with ties to the Sinaloa Cartel and the Jalisco New Generation Cartel was sentenced to life in prison.

 

Senate OKs Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick's backup energy option for Texas electric grid during crises

SB 6 has received praise for creating a new fail-safe option and opposition for fears new power plants could interfere with the private market.

 

Teen boys, mom arrested after 16-year-old girl wounded in shooting in far East El Paso

A 16-year-old girl was shot and a woman was hit by a van in an assault in far East El Paso.

 

Study: Texas saw nation's highest rate of white supremacist activity in 2022

A study by the Anti-Defamation League documented 537 white supremacist incidents in Texas last year, the highest rate in the country.

 

Man convicted of murder in 2019 shooting outside an East El Paso bar

Elijah Jaden Covington was found guilty of murder Wednesday by a jury in connection with the Sept. 1, 2019, death of Jamaal Deontrae Jones-Aguilar.

 

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