West, Texas and El Paso

Earthquakes shake El Paso over the weekend
El Pasoans have felt a series of earthquakes over the past few days, despite the epicenters being hours away. Late on February 14th, a 5.0 magnitude earthquake in Culberson County rattled the Borderland,
Powerful 5.0 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes West Texas, Felt from Toyah to El Paso
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck West Texas, felt over 150 miles away with no immediate deaths or injuries reported.
El Pasoan Jaime Esparza steps down as U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Texas
Jaime Esparza, a longtime El Paso criminal justice public servant, stepped down from his position as U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Texas.
El Paso Public Libraries ranked among best in Texas
El Paso Public Libraries received the 2024 Achievement of Excellence in Libraries Award for the sixth consecutive year, the City of El Paso said in a news release.
Large earthquake strikes West Texas, among strongest ever in state history
The 5.0 magnitude earthquake is tied for the sixth strongest in state history. Scientists have warned for years that increased fracking in West Texas is causing higher earthquake activity.
Earthquake in El Paso? 5.0 magnitude quake hits West Texas late Friday
The earthquake happened around 10:23 p.m. MT, nearly 33 miles northwest of Toyah, Texas, about 190 miles from El Paso.
El Paso feels earthquake from Reeves County
A 4.9 earthquake in Toyah, Texas could be felt in El Paso and elsewhere in the Borderland
Meteorologist Brad Montgomery explains earthquakes in El Paso region
A second earthquake in less than a week shook the border region earlier today, though many residents may not have felt it, ...
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Man extradited to El Paso on smuggling charges
A man from Mexico was recently extradited from Mexico City to El Paso on criminal charges related to his alleged involvement ...
Four men arrested on human smuggling charges, hid migrants at two El Paso motels
Federal agents arrested four men on suspicion of housing migrants illegally in the U.S. at two El Paso motels, authorities ...
El Paso group ordered stop providing legal services to unaccompanied migrant children
An organization that provides services to migrants and refugees in El Paso says the federal government ordered them to stop ...
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Large fire erupts near El Paso, Texas, international airport, injuring 5
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — A fire broke out at a transportation center next to the international airport in El Paso, Texas, on Tuesday, injuring five people and sending a large tower of black smoke ...
Seven El Paso high school football players named to Texas All-State team for 2024 season
Seven El Paso high school football players All-State honors by Texas Sportswriters Association for 2024 season.
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‘Omero’ extradited to El Paso on smuggling charges
Officials extradited Ciudad Juarez native Osvaldo Coronel-Fernandez, also known as "Omero,"from Mexico City to El Paso on ...
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El Paso Forecast: Sunny Skies and Dusty Winds with Comfortable Temps
El Paso enjoys a mostly sunny day with patchy dust and a high of 72°F, followed by clear nights and steady temperatures.
El Paso delegation opposes Texas Senate’s school choice bill: 'It’s not feasible'
The bill filed by Republican state Sen. Brandon Creighton marks the legislature's first significant attempt at a school ...