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The El Paso City Council voted to extend Mayor Oscar Leeser's state of emergency on Monday in response to the arrival of thousands of asylum seekers at the border.

There were concerns a large influx of migrants would request asylum at the border as soon as Title 42 expired. But in El Paso and Juarez, the night scene was calm and orderly.

The El Paso County District Attorney’s Office declined to pursue criminal charges against a police officer this month. Five-year veteran Anthony Greer was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.

The end of the pandemic health order Title 42 is hours away. It expires at midnight Eastern time that’s 9:59 here in El Paso. This is a watershed moment for the southern border.

Billboards around major highways in El Paso are warning of severe consequences for anyone who makes threats toward a school. The campaign is being led by the FBI’s El Paso field office.

Today, we start with an update on how immigration authorities are responding to the presence of hundreds of asylum seekers in Downtown El Paso. Hundreds of migrants lined up to get processed at the Downtown Border Patrol facility.

The city of El Paso is opening two vacant middle schools as emergency temporary shelters for migrants arriving at the border. Migrants are being released by Border Patrol after they’re processed.

Federal agents at the Downtown Paso del Norte International Bridge closed the port of entry after migrants led a large demonstration near it in Mexico.

A plan to use taxpayer funds for private and home schooling in Texas is one step closer to passing. Senate Bill 8 cleared the state senate and headed to the house.

The Bridge of the Americas is temporarily closed for cargo trucks starting today and until further notice. Trucks are rerouting to other ports of entry including Santa Teresa and Zaragoza.