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It’s election day, and there are 17 amendments to the Texas constitution covering a range of issues from reducing property taxes, to funding infrastructure to meet the state’s water needs and setting aside money for an Alzheimer prevention and research institute.

An El Paso attorney is among nine people arrested following a year-long human trafficking investigation. The arrests come after joint operation by the Texas Department of Public Safety and Homeland Security Investigations.

Over 10 percent of the 518,387 registered voters in El Paso cast their ballot in the November 4th election, according to the county elections department. El Pasoans voted mostly in favor of all 17 proposed amendments to the state constitution.

The Texas Gas Service will hold a series of community meetings to explain the utility’s proposed 27 percent rate increase for residential users. The city of El Paso has spent nearly $1 billion dollars on capital improvement projects throughout the city over seven years.

A judge has sentenced a man to 10 years in prison for assisting in the death of an inmate at the El Paso County Jail Annex nearly two years ago. Cristian Carrillo pleaded guilty to murder on November 4th, according to the El Paso County District Attorney’s Office.

The Public Service Board approved El Paso Water’s new Water and Wastewater rates for 2026 today. El Paso Water says all residents living in the Northeast and portions of Central have service and adequate water pressure after a main break interrupted access over the weekend.

More than 100,000 people in the Northeast and portions of Central El Paso will remain under a boil water notice as crews work to repair a broken water main. The notice will remain in effect for at least another day though thousands of households have regained water service with adequate pressure, El Paso Water officials announced.

A break in a main water line over the weekend has impacted an estimated 100,000 El Pasoans. A 31-year-old triple-murder cold case began trial today. Arturo Ortega Garcia is charged with capital murder over the deaths of an East Side family on August 11th, 1994.

Sun Metro officials say the public transportation agency has reduced its operating budget by $5.8 million dollars for 2026 all while increasing wages for its 650 employees. El Paso Water wraps up a week of community meetings about a proposed rate hike tonight.

We’re learning more about the Department of Homeland Security’s plan to expand detention space across the country. El Paso's Congresswoman Veronica Escobar says a private company received nearly $30 million from the federal government to design the new centers and the project includes another facility in El Paso.