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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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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.
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The Texas Commission on Jail Standards listed El Paso County under the category of uncompliant jails this month.
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El Paso County Commissioners denied District Attorney Bill Hicks $100,000 to pay for legal costs in a lawsuit over Senate Bill 4, Texas' new border enforcement law.
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Democratic candidates in DA race raise nearly $100,000, Republican Hicks waiting on general electionDemocratic candidates running for the El Paso District Attorney's Office raised nearly $100,000 between July and December. Republican Bill Hicks won't face an opponent in the primaries.
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Benito's living conditions at a park in the Mexican border city Juarez created a public outcry. He now has a new home with other giraffes at a wildlife preserve in southern Mexico.
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Josh Acevedo will serve the remainder of Alexsandra Annello's term on City Council after winning the District 2 special election.
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Prosecutors and defense attorneys for the Walmart mass shooter are at odds over when they'll be ready to schedule a state trial date.
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Daniel Diaz, a 40-year old Hispanic man, died while El Paso police tried to arrest him at the Lunch Box on April 26, 2021. An autopsy report by the El Paso County Medical Examiner's Office ruled Diaz's cause of death a homicide.
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Texas governor Greg Abbott sent additional state troopers to El Paso as part of Operation Lone Star, his nearly $10 billion border enforcement effort.This year, DPS troopers have been involved in a growing number of high speed chases while targeting smugglers. And, El Paso residents living in areas where the pursuits have ended in crashes say that’s making El Paso streets less safe.