Aaron J. Montes
Newscaster / Producer-
El Paso County is asking the governor to help cover the mounting cost of using local jail space for Operation Lone Star arrests.
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Tuesday night's election results for the May 2024 primary runoff election featured races for district attorney, state representative of Texas House District 77, sheriff, constable of Precinct 1 and Congressional District 23.
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Another large group of migrants face state criminal charges for riot participation in El Paso, prompting concern from county officials about jail space.
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El Pasoans gathered in citywide solar eclipse viewing parties to catch a glimpse of the rare event on August 8, 2024.
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More than 200 migrants are facing charges for being part of the crowd that knocked down a chain link fence at the border. The migrants then rushed past Texas National Guard soldiers to reach Border Patrol and turn themselves in to agents.
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Basel Ebbadi, a Lebanese man who crossed the border illegally into El Paso claiming to be a member of a terrorist group appeared in federal court Thursday. A federal judge has now rescheduled his arraignment on illegal border entry charges for April 10.
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In El Paso, voters are choosing their preferred candidates for the Texas House District 77, district attorney, sheriff, county attorney, county commissioner and judgeships among other races.
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A trial date in the state version of the 2019 Walmart mass shooting case remains uncertain as prosecutors and defense attorneys remain at odds over scheduling.
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A coalition of 35 organizations kicked off a campaign against SB 4, Texas' new border enforcement law. A series of protests are scheduled to take place in major Texas cities over the next few weeks.
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The City Council postponed a vote designating an area near the Union Depot in Downtown El Paso as the new site for the proposed multipurpose performing arts and entertainment center.