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The El Paso City Council voted unanimously to address public concerns over health and environmental conditions in South Central’s Chamizal neighborhood. Residents called on the council to take action on the investigation into a major fire that broke out at a recycling plant along Paisano in May.

Immigrant rights groups and El Paso-based Las Americas Immigrant Rights Advocacy Center sued the Biden administration today. Their lawsuit challenges President Joe Biden’s executive order granting him power to limit asylum protections for migrants who cross the border between ports of entry.

El Pasoans remembered the victims of the 2019 Walmart mass shooting during several events Sunday. Six years ago, a gunman, now behind bars for the rest of his life, killed 23 people and injured dozens.

El Paso County’s Tax Assessor Collector’s Office introduced two tax rates for county commissioners to consider adopting this budget season. The city of El Paso is withholding a completed investigation into the explosion at Sun Metro’s facility on Montana Avenue in February.

In this week’s new roundup, KTEP’s Angela Kocherga and Aaron Montes discuss an autopsy report detailing how a man died while in police custody last month.

El Paso County residents may see an increase in their tax bills next year after county administrators presented their 2026 budget. And, in a combined announcement, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Association and county announced the two sides will not enter in collective bargaining negotiations.

A Fort Bliss soldier is in custody facing espionage charges for allegedly trying to provide sensitive military information to a foreign adversary. Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into the Powered by People political action committee founded by former El Paso Congressman Beto O’Rourke.

Nearly three years after the warden of a West Texas Detention facility shot and killed a migrant man, and injured a woman – his former employer is being sued. A jury is set to hear arguments next week.

Texas attorney general Ken Paxton is calling for former El Paso Congressman Beto O’Rourke’s arrest. And,Texas Senator John Cornyn is calling for the Department of Justice to investigate O'Rourke's Powered By People Political Action Committee for helping state Democrats flee the state to avoid a redistricting vote in the House.

The El Paso City Council and County Commissioners Court adopted resolutions calling on Texas lawmakers to ensure Fort Bliss and the airport remain represented by the District 16 office amid redistricting discussions. The two areas are represented by El Pasoan Veronica Escobar.