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Sex offender who fled from halfway house wanted by authorities EL PASO, Texas – A registered sex offender who fled from a halfway house on July 2 is wanted by authorities. more Armed men ransack Chris Brown's home, lock aunt in closet LOS ANGELES (AP) — Three armed men in masks forced their way into a Los Angeles home owned by Chris Brown, locked the R&B singer's aunt in a closet and then ransacked the place for valuables, police said. more Donald Trump: 'A vote that I will win is the Hispanic vote' WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says he's confident he could win substantial Hispanic votes if he's the party's nominee. Brushing aside the controversy over labeling Mexican immigrants as "rapists" and "criminals," more NASA waiting on new photos of Pluto Even better images of Pluto could start "raining" down on Earth beginning Wednesday more Surveillance footage shows Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman's escape Photo courtesy: telegraph.co.uk Mexican officials release surveillance footage showing the moment that notorious drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman made his escape. more WEATHER

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Apple's updates iPod Touch amid declining sales NEW YORK (AP) — Although the iPod's popularity has waned, Apple is updating its music player for the first time in nearly three years by giving the flagship Touch model a faster processor and better cameras. The new iPod Touch also enables Apple Mu more Mayor: Police pursuing active shooter in Chattanooga, Tenn. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) - The Chattanooga mayor says police are pursuing an active shooter after reports of a shooting at a military reserve center. more Credit cards with the most fees A new ranking of credit cards reveals which cards have the most fees. more Caitlyn Jenner accepts Arthur Ashe Courage Award at ESPN's ESPY Awards Photo courtesy: Kevin Winter/Getty Images An emotional moment for Caitlyn Jenner at the ESPY Awards as the Olympic gold medalist takes home the Arthur Ashe Courage Award. In her first speech since identifying as transgender, Jenner urged everyone to res more Ford working to fix new models Ford is working to fix its new 2015 Edge Crossover Model. The car maker wants dealers to stop selling it. The reason is because the SUV can leak water. A wet carpet or console is usually an indication this is happening. You should bring your Edge into the more WEATHER

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MAC to launch tribute collection to late singer Selena Photo courtesy: MAC Cosmetics MAC Cosmetics is launching a tribute collection that is dedicated to the late singer, Selena Quintanilla.  The brand took to Instagram to announce a limited edition make-up collection that will pay tribute to Selen more Socorro prepares for severe flooding SOCORRO – The City of Socorro planned a new way to approach a severe weather warning Thursday. Four color-coded stages will determine how officials take action. Stage one: Known as green, will be considered for light rain. This will allow poli more Blood test ruled out in Garcia case Thursday, those attending Garcia’s hearing were focusing on what the judge's decision was on the prosecution's use of the blood alcohol test administered by a phlebotomist at the hospital. more Flood-stricken residents claim rock wall built behind homes played a factor in flooding EL PASO, Texas -- Residents who live on Swede Johnsen Drive in west El Paso are claiming their homes were severely flooded as a result of a rock wall diverting the water into their backyards. Cindy Garibay is still picking up almost one week after the st more Army vet's gifted home in bad conditions EL PASO, Texas – They won the home of their dreams but when they moved in – it was more of a nightmare. more WEATHER

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Trial for men accused in deadly drive-by shooting postponed EL PASO, Texas -- Two men accused in the fatal shooting of a man in El Paso's Lower Valley are now awaiting a new trial date. This comes after their initial jury trial, originally scheduled for July 17, was postponed. As KFOX14 reported, El Paso police more US Navy says sailor injured in Tennessee shooting has died CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) -- The U.S. Navy says that the sailor who was shot earlier this week at a military support center in Chattanooga, Tennessee, has died.The death was announced Saturday, two days after a shooting in Chattanooga killed four Marines an more Military recruiting centers will not tighten security in wake of the Chattanooga shootings Military recruiting centers will not be reviewing or tightening their security protocols in the aftermath of the Chattanooga, Tennessee,shooting that left four Marines dead. Around El Paso, both veterans and civilians are still trying to cope wi more Road improvements coming to Anthony ANTHONY, N.M.- Gravel and dust flying up from unfinished roads will no longer be an issue for one neighborhood in Anthony, New Mexico as workers make some much-needed improvements on three streets. more Cars set ablaze as wildfire jumps California freeway (CNN) Several cars and trucks in a long line of abandoned vehicles on a California freeway caught fire as flames from a brush fire jumped the highway Friday. more WEATHER

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Fight at NM police department caught on camera ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – A woman’s new boyfriend is assaulted outside of a New Mexico Police Dept.—and it was all caught on camera. Albuquerque police said the woman and her new beau were being closely followed by the suspect, Sergio Vasquez more Texan celebrating 21st birthday accidentally shoots himself DALLAS (AP) — Authorities say a Dallas man accidentally killed himself while firing his gun in celebration at his 21st birthday party. Joseph Perez was pronounced dead early Saturday after being taken to Methodist Hospital. Police say Perez was ce more DJ arrested at Texas Showdown Festival EL PASO, Texas- A DJ performing at the nation's largest tattoo festival is arrested in South Central El Paso.   Klever was taken into custody after performing at the Texas Showdown Festival Friday night with Kelawolf.   El Paso Sheriff Deput more Texas Tech University welcomes newest med school students Texas Tech University welcomes 104 new students to the university's medical school more Rep. O’Rourke holds town hall to address VA concerns U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke held his 45th town hall to allow El Pasoans to voice their concerns with the Veterans Affairs clinic. more WEATHER

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'Breaking Bad' actor runs for Albuquerque seat ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — "Breaking Bad" actor Steven Michael Quezada is jumping in a heated race for county commissioner in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Quezada, who played DEA agent Steven Gomez in the hit AMC-TV series, told The Associated Press on M more Cheating website Ashley Madison hacked, personal info posted NEW YORK (AP) — The parent company of Ashley Madison, a matchmaking website for cheating spouses, says it was hacked and that the personal information of some of its users was posted online. more Tricky Falls to host Marilyn Manson concert in October EL PASO, Texas – Just in time for Halloween, hard rock band Marilyn Manson will perform in El Paso. more City of El Paso discusses new plans to finish city projects EL PASO, Texas – The city of El Paso will hold a special meeting Monday morning to look over the decision to accept $56,000 to help pay for a survey of downtown El Paso. The survey would help decide whether downtown is eligible for a historic desig more Heavy rains collapse California bridge on I-10, bringing travel woes LOS ANGELES (AP) — All traffic along a major freeway connecting California and Arizona was blocked indefinitely when a bridge over a desert wash collapsed during heavy rain, and the roadway in the opposite direction suffered severe damage, authorit more WEATHER

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MMA fighter Joe Torrez booked on aggravated assault charge CARLSBAD, N.M. - A mixed martial arts fighter was arrested on suspicion of aggravated assault in Carlsbad, New Mexico. more Horizon City man dies in Sierra Blanca crash SIERRA BLANCA - A crash on Interstate 10 in Sierra Blanca killed one man. more Woman walking in Horizon City assaulted, threatened by attacker HORIZON CITY, Texas - The Horizon City Police Department is searching for man who threatened to kill a woman. more Donald Trump leading GOP polls Photo courtesy: Clary/Getty Billionaire businessman and presidential candidate Donald Trump has climbed into the lead for the 2016 presidential nomination. He now has almost twice the support of his closest rival, even after igniting his new controversy more Study links Alzheimer’s disease, lack of sleep EL PASO, Texas – A new research study presented at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference showed a decline in memory in people who sleep less or had interrupted sleep cycles. One study was done on a group of seniors who carrie more WEATHER

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Cause of fire under investigation at Aztec Road home EL PASO, Texas – Heavy smoke was seen coming from an east El Paso home early Wednesday morning, and fire crews were able to take control of the blaze within minutes. more Following TB investigation at Frank Macias Elementary, second active case emerges EL PASO, Texas – Following a potential tuberculosis exposure at Frank Macias Elementary School, health officials confirmed a second active case of TB. In late June, health officials tested 159 students and eight staff members at the school who may h more Trump to visit border amid furor over immigration comments NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Donald Trump has announced plans to visit the Mexico-Texas border this week, a trip that comes as he continues to condemn illegal immigration and lashes out at critics who have become increasingly critical of the Republican businessman more Sandra Bland's dash cam video under investigation after alleged editing Photo courtesy: Texas Department of Public Safety Dramatic video is released showing the intense confrontation between Sandra Bland and a Texas state trooper in Waller County. The video is under investigation this morning over allegations that it has bee more Police: Man involved in northeast SWAT call drove through garage, police vehicles EL PASO, Texas – An aggravated assault call that turned into a SWAT situation ended after a vehicle pursuit early Wednesday morning. more WEATHER

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Las Cruces woman, two children reported missing may be in danger LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Police are asking for the public’s help to find a 28-year-old woman and her two children that were last seen Wednesday evening and could be in danger. more Fire displaces four families Four families have to stay somewhere else for awhile after a fire at an apartment complex in east El Paso. more Sandra Bland's autopsy may be flawed, second autopsy ordered Photo courtesy: Facebook There are now questions about Sandra Bland’s autopsy, just one day after video of the arrest was released to the public. Now, there are reports the autopsy was flawed, and a second autopsy was ordered. Investigators sa more Border Patrol union decides not to show Trump around the border The Border Patrol union that was supposed to show Donald Trump around the border won't participate in his visit. more Rep. O'Rourke disputes President Obama's claim veterans wait 'just a few days' for VA care EL PASO, Texas -- U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke disputes President Barack Obama's claims that veterans wait "just a few days" to get an appointment at Veteran's Affairs clinics. Obama made the claim in a speech at the VFW National Convention on Tuesday. "Toda more WEATHER

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Converse hopes the Chuck Taylor II is a game changer Converse's iconic Chuck Taylor sneaker is getting an update. The goal? To finally make them comfortable. more Louisiana movie theater shooting gunman identified Photo courtesy: Paul Kieu/ The Daily Advertiser Authorities have identified John Russell Houser, 58, as the gunman who shot at people attending the romantic comedy, “Trainwreck” in Lafayette, Louisiana. He shot and killed two people and inju more Bridge shuts down in Iowa SABULA, Iowa – A swarm of mayflies not only covered a bridge but shut it down. That’s because there were inches and inches of the insects along the Savanna Sabula Bridge. A Sebula police officer took video of the incident. “Biggest thin more Child identity theft is on the rise EL PASO, Texas – A report by the Carnegie Mellon’s Cylab showed child identification hacking is on the rise. Out of the 42,000 child ID’s scanned, 10 percent were hacked by someone else. Digital expert Dave Hatter said there has never more KFOX14 Investigates Update: Craigslist salvage car seller sent to jail, new victims come forward EL Paso, Texas-- A man previously featured on KFOX14 Investigates is in jail. more WEATHER

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Luis Miguel to come to the Sun City EL PASO, Texas-- Fans can sing and dance along with the Spanish singer when he performs at the UTEP Don Haskins Center this fall on Sept. 15.   Tickets go on sale Aug. 1 on Ticketmaster; prices have not been released but estimated cost per ticket is more Police in Oklahoma say motive unclear in 5 fatal stabbings BROKEN ARROW, Okla. (AP) — Police in Oklahoma say they have turned to social media posts for clues about the motive of a teenager accused in the stabbing deaths of his parents and three siblings during a late-night attack that left bodies strew more Customs and Border Patrol hosts session to teach immigrants how to file complaints The U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency is reaching out to the public and teaching them about their rights. On Friday, CBP hosted an informational session at the downtown branch of the El Paso Public Library to inform people how to fill ou more Stray bullet finds its way into far east home A family in Far East El Paso, out and about around town, returns home to find their window is shattered and a bullet fragment lying in their drive way. more KFOX14 Investigates: State lawmakers step in for federal contract workers in Artesia KFOX14 Investigates learned workers in Artesia, New Mexico, on strike for more than four weeks, are getting some help from state leaders. KFOX14 Investigates traveled to Artesia a few weeks ago and met with the workers striking against poor working condit more WEATHER

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EPPD: one person dead another seriously injured in two separate crashes EL PASO, Texas—Police have more details on two traffic accidents that happened Sunday causing 1-10 and parts of Loop 375 to close.  Lysett Gutierrez of El Paso drove her 2009 Toyota Camry west on the east bound lanes at Loop 375 approaching Ra more Socorro ISD hosts ribbon-cutting ceremony for new school EL PASO, Texas- Socorro Independent School District is celebrating the opening of a new elementary school in Far East El Paso.   A ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house were held Saturday at Purple Heart Elementary School.   The school was more VA jobs left unfilled, effect felt in El Paso The Veterans Administration has tried to provide the care for veterans, but more than 5,000 physicians positions remain unfilled nationwide. more El Paso Zoo's Bug Fest EL PASO, Texas— Get so close to the insects at the El Paso Zoo this weekend that you can taste them. Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. the zoo will feature live bugs from North America, South America, Africa, and Asia.   El Paso Zoo's more Fire erupts at swimming pool of hotel on Las Vegas Strip LAS VEGAS (AP) -- A fire at a hotel swimming pool that sent large plumes of black smoke high above the Las Vegas Strip appears to be under control.    Clark County fire spokeswoman Sandra Baker said Saturday afternoon that initial reports indic more WEATHER

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Comedy Central's 'Key & Peele' will end after current season LOS ANGELES (AP) - Comedy Central's irreverent sketch comedy series "Key & Peele" will come to an end after this season, the network confirmed Sunday. more Review: 'I Am Cait' debuts as a docuseries with a purpose NEW YORK (AP) - It's the next step in the biggest celebrity story of the year. It's the long-awaited debut of Caitlyn Jenner's docuseries charting her new life as a transgender woman. more Commissioners discuss plans to secure Ascarate Park EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso County Commissioners will meet Monday morning to discuss security at Ascarate Park. According to our media partners at the El Paso Times, county commissioners in March approved a total of $200,000 to enhance security at more County officials respond to open meetings complaint from sheriff LAS CRUCES, N.M. – New information shows what Doña Ana County officials have to say about supposedly violating the Open Meetings Act back in April. As KFOX14 previously reported, Sheriff Enrique “Kiki” Vigil is accusing two count more Bobbi Kristina Brown, daughter of Whitney Houston, has died ATLANTA (AP) — A representative for the Houston family has said Bobbi Kristina Brown, daughter of the late entertainer Whitney Houston and R&B singer Bobby Brown, has died, about 7 months after she was found face-down and unresponsive in a batht more WEATHER

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Microsoft's free Windows 10 giveaway: What that means SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Microsoft's new Windows 10 operating system debuts Wednesday, as the longtime leader in PC software hopes that giving the upgrade away for free will help it carve out a new role in a world where people increasingly rely on smartphones more Man killed by escort possibly linked to missing women CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - A man killed by an escort he met online is being investigated for possible links to the unsolved disappearances or slayings of women nationwide, authorities said. more From rents to haircuts, Americans start to feel price hikes WASHINGTON (AP) - Apartment rents are up. So are prices for restaurant meals, haircuts, gym memberships and a cup of coffee. more 'Aladdin' coming to Plaza Theatre EL PASO, Texas -- The musical “Aladdin” is coming to El Paso’s Plaza Theatre on Saturday. more Runners demand more street lighting for safety El PASO, Texas – Runners and bicyclists in the borderland can request more street lights in their neighborhood. more WEATHER

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Semitruck at far east dealership destroyed in fire EL PASO, Texas - A semitruck at a dealership in far east El Paso caught fire Wednesday morning, creating visible flames near Interstate 10 and the Don Haskins Drive. more American dentist kills beloved African lion Photo courtesy: ASSOCIATED PRESS AP Police in Zimbabwe are looking for an American dentist accused of killing a prized African lion. Conservation officials say the hunter and his team illegally lured the lion away from a national park. American dentis more Windows 10 upgrade available Wednesday to select users Microsoft’s latest operating system, Windows 10, becomes available to select users starting Wednesday. After the cool reception to its predecessor, Windows 8, Microsoft has made some changes. It is now bringing back the “start” button. more Homeownership lowest it's been since the late 1960's EL PASO, Texas – The latest update from the U.S. Census Bureau shows that the percentage of homeowners in America is decreasing. The rate is now 63.4 percent, the lowest it has been since the late 1960’s. Joshua Rayjoza of El Paso said this i more Rainy weather in El Paso to extend into January 2016 EL PASO, Texas – The borderland is in the midst of monsoon season – but the seasonal rains could pack even more of a punch in the near future. more WEATHER

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Water outage planned Thursday night in Las Cruces LAS CRUCES, N.M. - Residents and businesses along Motel Boulevard between Amador Avenue and the Interstate 10 frontage road will be without water Thursday evening. more Survey finds retail gasoline prices down nickel across Texas COPPELL, Texas (AP) - Retail gasoline prices across Texas slipped a nickel this week to settle at $2.48 per gallon. more Ex-'Top Gear' trio to host new car show for Amazon Prime LONDON (AP) - The former hosts of the BBC's popular "Top Gear" program, who left amid scandal over an off-set dustup, have signed up to present a new car show for broadcaster Amazon Prime. more El Paso gets hammered by overnight storms EL PASO, Texas - Storms overnight continued throughout Thursday morning. There were many places that reported flash flooding and traffic was a hassle on Interstate 10. An accident involving a semi on westbound I-10 at Pisano Avenue also added to the dela more Overnight crash closes two lanes on I-10 west EL PASO, TEXAS -- A crash early Thursday morning forced police to close two lanes on I-10 for several hours. more WEATHER

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Cause of fire at John Deere plant in Tornillo under investigation TORNILLO, Texas - Fire crews are battling a structure fire in Tornillo, Texas. more Deadly motorcycle crash on I-10 west under investigation EL PASO, Texas - El Paso police investigators are responding to a deadly crash involving a motorcyclist. It happened around 9 a.m. Friday on Interstate 10 west at Zaragosa Road. According to Texas Department of Transportation officials all lanes on Inters more El Paso Electric reports power outages in New Mexico Light rain showers scattered across El Paso and Las Cruces early Friday morning. Thunder and lightning lit up the skies. Las Cruces and surrounding areas are in a flood advisory until 3:45 a.m. Friday morning. According to the National Weather Service, up more People in their 30s most likely to second guess career goals EL PASO, Texas – A recent survey showed most Americans are unsatisfied with their work life. The survey questioned more than 1,000 U.S. working adults about the changes they wanted to see in their work field. The results showed that almost three-f more El Paso reports few panhandling ordinance citations EL PASO, Texas -- Robert Wilson said he stands at an intersection and approaches drivers for money nearly every day. "I feel shameful. I've tried to get jobs," Wilson said. Wilson said he is having a hard time finding work after serving jail time and ti more WEATHER

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Reports: Jared Fogle allegedly paid for sex with 16-year-old girl Text messages between former Subway spokesman Jared Fogle and a former Subway franchisee have been subpoenaed by the FBI in which he allegedly asks the woman to advertise herself on Craigslist for sex with other men, according to Business Insider.   more UK police confirm 3 bin Ladens killed in England plane crash? LONDON (AP) — Three relatives of the late al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden were among four people killed when a private jet crashed on landing in southern England, British police confirmed Saturday. The Hampshire Police force said formal post-mort more Man arrested for the alleged murder of his wife on St. Thomas Way in east El Paso EL PASO, Texas – A man was arrested for the alleged murder of his wife in east El Paso Thursday night. more Dona Ana County Sheriff's Office identifies teen killed in mobile home park DONA ANA COUNTY, N.M. - Sheriff’s investigators have not identified the teen killed early Friday morning. more Motorcyclist dies after being ejected, struck by vehicle on I-10 EL PASO, Texas - El Paso police investigators are responding to a deadly crash involving a motorcyclist. more WEATHER

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BREAKING: Reported explosions at two churches in Las Cruces LAS CRUCES, New Mexico -- Officials with the Doña Ana County Sheriff's have the bomb squad on scene at two churches in Las Cruces. As churchgoers were getting ready for Sunday mass two explosions went off at Calvary church and at Holy Cross church more 9 years later, '06 Flood still affects El Paso After the 2006 floods, people still hope for swift action by El Paso Water Utilities to help when it is needed most. more Teens arrested for murder in Dona Ana County trailer park shooting LAS CRUCES, New Mexico-Three suspects are charged in connection with a shooting that left one Las Cruces teen dead Friday morning.   Our media partner at Las Cruces Sun News reports that Adrian Hortelano, Jordan Gift and D'shaun Hermans, all 18, ha more Another offender escapes Horizon halfway house HORIZON CITY, Texas – Yet another felon has absconded from a halfway house in Horizon City, becoming the fifth sex offender to do so. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said Carlton Douglas Fite absconded from the El Paso Multi-Use Facility more Soldiers injured in Humvee crash Fort Bliss- Four Texas National Guard soldiers were injured during a vehicle training involving a Humvee.  According to Fort Bliss officials, the accident happened just before 3 p.m. Friday. The soldiers were transported to William Beaumont Army Medi more WEATHER

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The Latest: Texas GOP says charges part of 'sloppy process' Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has been booked at a Dallas-area jail on felony charges alleging that he misled investors before becoming the state's top lawyer. more Potholes near New Mexico state line cause debate EL PASO, Texas- A debate between the city of El Paso and the Texas Department of Transportation continues over who is responsible for maintaining a street near Chaparral, New Mexico. We received multiple concerns about potholes up to 14 inches wide and 5 more Report: US-led strikes in Iraq, Syria killed 459 civilians BAGHDAD (AP) — U.S.-led airstrikes targeting the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria have likely killed at least 459 civilians over the past year, a report by an independent monitoring group said Monday. The coalition had no immediate comment. more Las Cruces police continue church bombing investigation LAS CRUCES, N.M. – The Las Cruces Police Department continues to investigate two separate bomb situations at two churches in Las Cruces. The first blast occurred after 8 a.m. Sunday at Calvary Baptist Church. The explosive device was found in a mai more Rainfall floods roadways in Central El Paso, leads to water rescues EL PASO, Texas – Heavy rainfall in central El Paso flooded several roadways in Central El Paso Sunday evening. Storm water began to build up on Gateway West near Airway Boulevard and Interstate 10 around 9 p.m. The El Paso Fire Department responde more WEATHER

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Chihuahuas to have 'Star Wars' night with special jerseys, fireworks next week EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Chihuahuas are taking fans to a galaxy far, far away Aug. 12. more Mothers: Officer restrained children with handcuffs on arms FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A school resource officer placed two disabled elementary school students in handcuffs because they were acting out, causing physical and emotional pain to the children, their mothers say in a federal lawsuit filed against the officia more "Cecil the Lion" inspires toy company to make new beanie baby CHICAGO (AP) -- Toy-maker Ty Inc. has created a "Cecil the Lion" Beanie Baby to raise funds for animal conservation efforts. Creation of the toy comes after an American dentist was accused of killing the well-known lion named Cecil in Zimbabwe in an all more Sheriff's office asks drug dealers to turn in their rivals FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) -- A Kentucky sheriff's office has posted a flyer on its Facebook page asking drug dealers to turn in their rivals. Multiple media outlets report the Franklin County Sheriff's Office posted the flyer Monday afternoon. It features an more TxDOT plans to pick up construction on I-10 later this week EL PASO, Texas – After several weeks on pause, construction on Interstate 10 from Mesa to Executive Center will most likely continue Wednesday. A new company, Sundt, is now taking over after the project was left in limbo when the previous construct more WEATHER

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Camp out with recreation experts in the Franklin Mountains Have you ever wanted to camp out in the Franklin Mountains? more Construction begins Monday for Montana Vista in Anthony, N.M. DONA ANA COUNTY, N.M. - Beginning Monday, crews will be installing wastewater collection lines, a pumping station and lift equipment in the Montana Vista subdivision near Anthony, New Mexico, officials said. more 14-foot tiger shark caught off S.C. beach FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCIV) — A group of South Carolina men were fishing Saturday morning when they snagged a 14-foot tiger shark. more DACC nursing program receives initial accreditation from ACEN LAS CRUCES, N.M. - The associate nursing program at Dona Ana County Community College received initial national accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, college officials said. more Cristiano Ronaldo plays soccer in disguise and no one recognizes him Photo courtesy: ASSOCIATED PRESS AP Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo and ROC Live Life Loud played a prank on the people of Madrid. He was dressed in a full body suit, wig and facial hair for his disguise, but it took hours -- and the reveal -- for anyone more WEATHER

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Survey finds retail gasoline prices down nickel across Texas COPPELL, Texas (AP) - Retail gasoline prices across Texas fell by a nickel this week for an average price at the pump of $2.43 per gallon. more KFOX14 Social: Video shows Shrek being voiced by Chris Farley The iconic, lovable ogre, Shrek, who was voiced by Mike Myers for several movies, was originally voiced by Chris Farley, according to Yahoo. more Update: Victim identified in Central El Paso deadly shooting, no arrests made EL PASO, Texas -- El Paso police are investigating a shooting death that happened overnight near the corner of Cassidy Road and Gateway Boulevard South in Central El Paso. more CNN: Here are all the drugs CVS is dropping, including Viagra (CNN) CVS is dropping more than two dozen prescription drugs from its list of covered medicines for 2016, including Viagra. more Developing: Police confirm a sinkhole in west El Paso EL PASO, Texas - Thursday morning El Paso police confirmed a sinkhole in west El Paso at Shadow Mountain and Thunderbird Drives. They didn’t have many details except that it was causing a backup in the area. KFOX14 sent a news crew out and will kee more WEATHER

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Co-creator says 'Empire' spin-off coming 'without question' BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — A roundup of news Thursday from the Television Critics Association summer meeting, at which TV networks and streaming services are presenting details on upcoming programs: more Reward offered, suspect’s description released in suspicious package case at Las Cruces mall LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information on a suspicious package that led to the evacuation of a Las Cruces mall Thursday afternoon. more Grieving family wants answers after man dies in central El Paso shooting EL PASO, Texas - El Paso police are investigating an officer-involved shooting in Central El Paso that has left a family grieving and asking for answers. The incident started with a traffic stop just after 8 p.m. Thursday. El Paso police said someone in more Update: One person is dead after a shooting near a central El Paso bar EL PASO, Texas – Police are at the scene of a shooting at a bar in Northeast El Paso. The incident happened around 8:30 p.m. Thursday at the Players Sports Bar & Grill at 4024 Dyer St. The area is being blocked off to traffic. We have a crew more Family and friends remember El Paso teen murdered in Denver EL PASO, Texas -- Family and friends gathered for a candlelight vigil Thursday night to remember an El Paso teen who was murdered in Denver, Colorado last week. Jorge Lopez,17, from El Paso, was shot and killed in a busy part of Denver Friday night. Auth more WEATHER

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EPPD: Fatal east El Paso shooting EL PASO, Texas – Police confirm that a man in his 20’s is dead after being shot in east El Paso on the 2000 block of Pueblo Nuevo Friday night. He was found on the street with gunshot wounds to the torso and later died at Del Sol Medical Cent more Surveillance video shows man believed to be responsible for Las Cruces church explosions LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Investigators looking into Sunday’s pair of explosions outside two Las Cruces churches are asking the community to help identify a man they say may know more about the bombings. As KFOX14 previously reported, the explosions more Ruben Cazares sentenced to life in prison for pregnant teen's murder EL PASO, Texas - Sentencing is underway in the murder trial of Ruben Cazares, after a jury charged him with two counts of felony murder Thursday. Defense asked the jury to consider 25 years. Prosecution asked for life in prison. Investigators say Cazare more Former players remember Bobby Lesley following his death El Paso basketball legend Bobby Lesley, 74, passed away at his home in East El Paso on Friday. more City of El Paso takes responsibility for road in constant need of repairs EL PASO, Texas -- The city of El Paso is taking responsibility for a road in constant need of repairs after a story that first aired on KFOX14. more WEATHER

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Push for higher minimum wage ignites worry about enforcement NEW YORK (AP) — As a campaign to raise the minimum wage as high as $15 has achieved victories in such places as Seattle, Los Angeles and New York, it has bumped up against a harsh reality: Plenty of scofflaw businesses don't pay the legal minimum no more East El Paso house fire caused by plumbing work EL PASO, Texas - A fire at an east El Paso home is believed to have started from plumbing work. The fire caused $20,000 in damage.  The fire started around 3 p.m. on the 11700 block of Francis Scobee Drive. According to fire investigators, the fire s more Father and son taken into custody after shooting in East El Paso A man was shot as he was leaving the home of the mother of his 2-year-old son. more Police hold news conference on Texas player's shooting Photo Courtesy: Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — A suburban Dallas officer who shot and killed a college football player during a burglary call at a car dealership had never fired his weapon in the line of duty before, police said Saturday. more Viva El Paso prepares for last show of the season The cast of Viva El Paso is getting ready for their final performance of the season right now. As KFOX14 previously reported, the production kicked off in June after a year hiatus due to financial difficulties.  Officials with Viva El Paso say more WEATHER

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Day of violence in Istanbul leaves at least 4 dead ISTANBUL (AP) — Two women opened fire at the heavily protected U.S. Consulate in Istanbul Monday, while assailants exploded a car bomb at a police station then fired on police inspecting the scene, in a day of heavy violence in Turkey's largest city more Police: Suspect shot near Ferguson rally critically injured FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — A suspect who authorities say opened fire on officers in Ferguson, Missouri, on the anniversary of Michael Brown's death was critically wounded when the officers shot back, St. Louis County's police chief said early Monday. It more New bike sharing program in the borderland begins next month EL PASO, Texas – People in the borderland will be able to venture out in much healthier and eco-friendlier ways starting next month.   El Paso will have its very own bike sharing program in the downtown area. This will allow people to navigate more Detectives looking for man who broke into West El Paso home EL PASO, Texas- Detectives need your help finding a man recorded by surveillance cameras breaking to a home in West El Paso.The burglary happened on the afternoon of July 17th just before 4 pm.The suspect broke the glass to the front door of the home more El Paso looking to change gears to more bike friendly city EL PASO, Texas – El Paso could be changing gears in the future – to be a more bike friendly city. more WEATHER

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Pay for parking meters from your cellphone starting Tuesday EL PASO, Texas -- Have you ever been in a situation where you need to feed the parking meter, but you’re nowhere near it? There’s an app for that. more Perry's cash-strapped 2016 campaign stops paying staffers  DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry has stopped paying his presidential campaign staff amid slow fundraising that has left his 2016 bid starving for cash barely two months after it began. more Meghan Trainor cancels tour, will get surgery on vocal cord NEW YORK (AP) — Meghan Trainor is canceling the rest of her North American tour because of a vocal cord hemorrhage and she plans to get surgery. more Scene Video: Woman's death in central El Paso under investigation EL PASO, Texas - El Paso police detectives are investigating a death in central Tuesday morning. more One year without actor, comedian Robin Williams Photo courtesy: The Xenia Daily Gazette,Xenia,OH/ AP It was this day one year ago when Robin Williams took his own life. At 63 years old, he dealt with a lifetime of addictions and depression, plus a new diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease. Williams more WEATHER

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Quintuplets born at El Paso hospital EL PASO, TX — Three girls plus two boys equals quintuplets. The five babies were born at a local hospital Tuesday evening. more Man charged in Texas killings: Kids were becoming 'monsters' HOUSTON (AP) — A man charged in the deaths of a couple and six children at a Houston home has professed love for one of the victims — his son — and says he thought the children were "growing up to be monsters." more Clinton giving up server amid concerns about classified data WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Rodham Clinton's presidential campaign casts her decision to turn over her personal email server to the Justice Department as cooperating with investigators. Her Republican critics suggest that the move and new revelations about more Toll road fees may be waived for veterans in the near future The Camino Real Regional Mobility Authority will meet Wednesday to discuss waiving toll road fees for veterans. The board will also discuss a rate increase that would start next month. According to CRRMA, the current base toll is ten cents per mile and i more After six hours of litigation, Exclusivity Hearing ruling to come Thursday on EPCH Children's wants to extend the time court has given it to find a way to stay independent, but the county feels the hospital's time has run out. more WEATHER

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CBP: El Paso man had 10 pounds of cocaine stashed in vehicle EL PASO, Texas – An El Paso man faces drug smuggling charges after he allegedly tried to smuggle 10 pounds of cocaine in his vehicle, federal officials said. more HBO to carry 'Sesame Street'; PBS to continue airing show LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Muppets, longtime residents of PBS, are getting a second home at HBO. more Warehouse explosions kill at least 50 in China Huge, fiery blasts at a warehouse for hazardous chemicals killed at least 50 people in the Chinese port of Tianjin. more Canutillo School District opens its newest elementary school EL PASO, Texas – After years of construction, planning and one big controversy, the Canutillo Independent School District will welcome the Reyes Elementary School Thursday. The school will make the sixth elementary school and the 10th campus in the more Fire officials: Properties and several cars on fire in Anthony, Texas ANTHONY, Texas – Fire crews with the West Valley Fire Department are at the scene of a large house fire. It happened on 4rth and Jefferson streets Wednesday afternoon. Chief Boyd Smith said the home, car port and 4 vehicles caught fire. Power lin more WEATHER

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Breaking: Two injured in Navy plane crash near Las Cruces International Airport LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Two people were injured following a report of a plane crash near the frontage road off Interstate 10 in the Las Cruces area. more Suspicious device closes portion of Boutz Road LAS CRUCES, N.M. - A suspicious device found on the grounds of First Presbyterian Church, on east Boutz Road in Las Cruces, has prompted police to close the roadway, and evacuate nearby businesses and shelter-in-place students and staff at nearby Las Cruc more Survey shows Americans are not saving and falling into debt EL PASO, Texas – According to a recent survey conducted by bankrate.com, one in four Americans are showing more credit card debt than saving up. Finance major Ernesto Gonzalez said this comes as no surprise, since people nowadays have five to six more House fire sends one person to hospital One person was taken to the hospital with smoke inhalation after a house fire early Friday morning in Central El Paso. more YISD bond committee reaches consensus on $430 million bond proposal EL PASO, Texas -- On Thursday, the Ysleta Independent School District's bond advisory committee met for their final meeting to compile a final project list for the district's bond sale proposal. The committee consists of almost 80 people from the Ysleta more WEATHER

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Peso value continues to decrease EL PASO, Texas -- The value of the peso continues to decrease and businesses in El Paso are feeling the impact. Between April and May 2014, the peso was valued at about 12 pesos to the dollar, but now the New York Stock Exch more Update: 2 civilians injured in vintage Navy plane crash outside Las Cruces airport LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Two people were injured Friday in a plane crash near the frontage road off Interstate 10 in the Las Cruces area. more Family and friends remember man shot and killed in parking dispute EL PASO, Texas -- The man shot and killed a week ago in a parking dispute in east El Paso will be remembered at a rosary on Friday evening. Twenty-two-year-old Shedrick Duffey was shot and killed on Aug. 7 in the 2000 block of Pueblo Nuevo. As KFOX 14 p more Suspicious device found at Las Cruces church deemed safe LAS CRUCES, N.M. - A suspicious device found Friday morning on the grounds of First Presbyterian Church on East Boutz Road in Las Cruces prompted police to close the road, evacuate nearby businesses and order students and staff at nearby Las Cruces High S more Fire department responds to hazmat spill at Texas Tech EL PASO,  Texas – Firefighters are responding to a hazmat spill in south central El Paso. The El Paso Fire Department said they are working on a chemical spill at Texas Tech University/Paul L. Foster School of Medicine located at 5001 El more WEATHER

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Road closures for the week of August 16 through August 21 I-10 / AMERICAS - PHASE III PROJECT Monday, August 17 through Friday, August 28 7 a.m.to4 p.m. Left lane closure on Gateway East between  A&M Cir. and the Eastlake Exit Ramp   TRANSMOUNTAIN (Loop 375) - WEST PROJECT Monday, August 17 t more El Paso Sheriff's: Wanted sex offender EL PASO, Texas -- El Paso County sheriff’s deputies need your help to find registered sex offender, Raul Montes. Montes is a registered sex offender following a conviction of indecency with a child after he exposed himself to a 4-year-old girl. &nb more 1st Annual Food Truck Throwdown EL PASO, Texas – Over 32 of the area’s best food trucks are competing in the Gateway to Texas 1st Annual Food Truck Throwdown in Anthony this weekend. The area’s best food trucks are competing for a $2,000 grand prize and the title of T more Firefighters battle house fire in Upper Valley El Paso, TEXAS-  El Paso firefighters battled a house fire on 5649 Saplinas near Redd Rd. in the upper valley. Firefighters say the blaze broke out just before 8 p.m. Saturday. Eleven units responded to the scene and the fire was extinguished wi more Congregation remains strong after suspicious device scare The third suspicious device found at the First Presbyterian Church in the city of crosses has left members of the congregation in shock, but still looking forward to service on Sunday. more WEATHER

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More millennials stuck renting for years before buying home WASHINGTON (AP) — Home ownership, that celebrated hallmark of the American dream, is increasingly on hold for younger Americans. more 'Star Wars' themed land at planned at Disney parks ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Disney theme parks have their sights on a galaxy far, far away. more Bomb explodes at Bangkok shrine, killing at least 16 BANGKOK (AP) — A bomb exploded Monday evening at a popular shrine in the heart of Bangkok, an area frequented by thousands of tourists, office workers and shoppers, killing at least 16 people and injuring dozens of others, officials said. more Indonesian plane debris seen, search suspended An airplane with 54 people on board that crashed in the mountains of eastern Indonesia was carrying nearly half a million dollars in government cash for poor families to help offset a spike in fuel prices, an official said Monday. more New newborn and breastfeeding clinic aims to help mothers EL PASO, Texas - The new Newborn and Breastfeeding Clinic will open Monday at the Las Palmas Medical Center. The clinic will advise mothers about the benefits of breastfeeding for themselves and the infants. Numbers show that breastfeeding in America i more WEATHER

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Teens' e-cigarette use linked with later smoking CHICAGO (AP) — Teens who use e-cigarettes are more likely than others to later smoke conventional cigarettes and other tobacco products, a study at 10 Los Angeles high schools suggests. more Blue Bell returning to store shelves in phases Photo courtesy: AP Blue Bell's vice president of sales and marketing Ricky Dickson announces the company will be returning to 15 states in five phases, all starting on Aug. 31. Blue Bell was recalled in April after being linked to 10 cases of listeria, t more City Council revisits city manager’s raise EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso City Council will revisit Tommy Gonzalez’s $61,000 raise Tuesday after it was approved about two weeks ago. Besides the raise being one of the main topics, Gonzalez’s performance will also be discussed. So f more Water woes: why it could be quite some time before Vinton residents get city water After years of debate, the village of Vinton is trying to move ahead on bringing water and wastewater lines to residents. The village held a community meeting Monday to discuss funding issues. Experts from the Texas Water Development Board, the Borde more YISD board votes to take a few days to further discuss $430 million proposal EL PASO, Texas -- The Ysleta Independent School District’s Board of Trustees voted on Monday night to take a few days to further discuss the bond advisory committee’s $430 million bond proposal before they approve it. The bond advisory commit more WEATHER

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El Paso job fair happening today at Convention Center EL PASO, Texas - Southwest University, the El Paso Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and Workforce Solutions are hosting El Paso's largest job fair. more Former Subway spokesperson Jared Fogle agrees to plead guilty to child pornography charges Photo courtesy: Matt Sayles/Invision/AP RICK CALLAHAN, Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Longtime Subway pitchman Jared Fogle has agreed to plead guilty to allegations that he paid for sex acts with minors and received child pornography that he more 82-year-old Syrian archaeologist beheaded by ISIS Photo courtesy: ASSOCIATED PRESS/AP ISIS militants beheaded an 82-year-old archaeologist who was in charge of keeping watch of the Syrian ancient site of Palmyra. Khaled Asaad was beheaded earlier in the day and his body hung from a column in the town&r more Ashley Madison hackers post customer information online Photo courtesy: AP They said they'd post the information, and they sure did. Customer data stolen by hackers from cheating website Ashley Madison has now been posted online. The dating site for people interested in cheating on their significant others w more Ysleta Independent School District combats childhood obesity with new program EL PASO, Texas – The Ysleta Independent School District will launch a new health program in 14 elementary schools Wednesday to fight childhood obesity. The CATCH Global Foundation will be funded with a grant from Blue Shield and Blue Cross of Texas more WEATHER

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Three more positive TB cases reported at Frank Macias Elementary after retest EL PASO, Texas – Three more individuals at Frank Macias Elementary tested positive for tuberculosis after a retesting, health officials said. more Money dropped along El Paso roadway causes police to block off traffic EL PASO, Texas- All lanes of Gateway East near Copia were closed Thursday around 9 a.m. after a palette of cash fell off a trailer. more MMA fighter Joe Torrez bonds out of jail CARLSBAD, N.M.—A mixed martial arts fighter is out of jail after being arrested last month. more Josh Duggar one of many using cheating site Ashley Madison Photo courtesy: ASSOCIATED PRESS/APJosh Duggar was one of millions of people whose Ashley Madison account was leaked for the world to see. The cheating site Ashley Madison’s database was hacked last month, and Wednesday, the hackers released th more Family of four escapes house fire in far East El Paso EL PASO, TEXAS--A family of four was left in shock early Thursday morning, after a house fire in far East El Paso. more WEATHER

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Man listed in critical condition after being shot multiple times EL PASO, Texas - Police are calling a shooting Thursday night a road rage incident. more Wyler Aerial tramway faces challenges to keep riders cool EL PASO, Texas – A borderland attraction is facing a challenge to keep tourists cool during the summer. more Josh Duggar says he’s a 'hypocrite' following Ashley Madison hack Photo courtesy: ASSOCIATED PRESS/AP Former reality show star Josh Duggar from “19 Kids and Counting” released a statement admitting he was unfaithful to his wife. He described himself as "the biggest hypocrite ever" and that he was ashamed o more One man hospitalized after Northeast El Paso shooting EL PASO, Texas – A shooting Thursday night in Northeast El Paso does not appear to be related to any of the recent shootings in the area. more Parents and community members react to YISD bond proposal EL PASO, Texas -- As parents in the Ysleta Independent School District prepare to send their children back to school next week, district officials are preparing to file their second bond proposal this year. As KFOX 14 previously reported, the YISD Board more WEATHER

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Crime Stoppers: Man wanted for a series of robberies in El Paso EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Police Department needs help in finding a man who is wanted for a series of holdups in northeast and central El Paso. The man is described as a Hispanic male in his 20’s with a medium build, faded haircut and a mu more Police seek corpse stolen from San Antonio mortuary� SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Police are seeking clues to the whereabouts of the corpse of a 25-year-old woman stolen from a casket after her funeral at a San Antonio chapel last week. Mission Park Funeral Chapel North is offering a $20,000 reward for infor more EPISD makes a last push for the penny swap election The school board for the El Paso Independent School District is making one last push to educate voters before its tax ratification election on Saturday. For the past six weeks, the school board has been sending out flyers, going door-to-door, setting more UPDATE: Man dies after Northeast El Paso stabbing EL PASO, Texas – A man was hospitalized after being stabbed in Northeast El Paso. A man believed to be in his 30s walked into the Sierra Providence emergency room on 11380 Gateway N. Blvd. with stab wounds to the chest, according to dispatchers. T more Lindsey Hradek sentenced to 13 years in prison more WEATHER

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Las Cruces sees heightened security after church explosions Photo Credit: Las Cruces Sun News  LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) -- Heightened security persists in Las Cruces, where police and federal agents will sweep more than 100 churches for explosives this weekend. Officers have been sweeping churches each weekend more New Mexicans say they dished out world's longest tamale BELEN, N.M. (AP) — A group of people in New Mexico say they cooked the world's longest tamale Saturday morning. Luis Hernandez of the ABQ West Chamber of Commerce says that a team of more than 30 chefs at Viva II, a three-day celebration of the sta more Voters overwhelmingly pass EPISD's Penny Swap proposal After six weeks of pushing for the so-called Penny Swap election, the El Paso Independent School District gets the answer it was looking for. Voters cast their ballots in favor of the tax ratification, which allows the district to switch the debt service more Three shot to death inside New Mexico home ROSWELL, New Mexico- Police find three people shot to death inside one New Mexico home.   Officials say they were called to a home in Roswell, New Mexico, around 8 a.m. Saturday about one death.   When they arrived, police discovered the bo more All jurors find Gamero guilty on intoxicated manslaughter Brian Gamero convicted of intoxicated manslaughter, assault and possession of cocaine. Sentencing scheduled for Monday morning. more WEATHER

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Wanted gang member accused of child sex assault arrested after tip CLINT, Texas – An anonymous tip led to the arrest of a Barrio Azteca gang member with an active criminal warrant for aggravated sexual assault of a child, authorities said. more US stocks pare losses after 1,000-point Dow plunge U.S. investors woke up to a serious jolt Monday when the Dow Jones industrial average tumbled 1,000 points minutes after the market opened in a wave of selling that circled the globe after a historic plunge in Chinese stocks. more YISD begins its school year with free meals, expensive school supplies EL PASO, Texas – The Ysleta Independent School District began class Monday along with a new food program for 34 schools. more Motorcyclist taken to hospital after overnight crash EL PASO, Texas—A motorcyclist was hospitalized after he lost control of his bike in east El Paso. more Man hit by car in Lower Valley EL PASO, Texas— A man was rushed to a local hospital after being hit by a car early Monday morning. more WEATHER

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Anti-bullying campaign kicks off at Walter Clarke Middle School EL PASO, Texas - The Students of Walter Clarke Middle School in East El Paso kicked off a new stop bullying campaign on Monday. more Teen girl, boyfriend seek separate trials in mother's murder ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A 14-year-old girl and her soldier boyfriend are seeking separate trials on charges they conspired to kill the girl's mother last spring. more Students and parents anxious as school starts As excited as kids may be to get back to school, nearly all kids of all ages feel somewhat anxious about the end of summer vacation. more Traits that parents of successful kids share Experts say when it comes to having successful there are a few characteristics they find common among their parents. They say those parents teach them social skills and have high expectations of them. More than likely those children mother works and thei more TxDOT grant helps deputies target traffic violators EL PASO, Texas – At the beginning of the month, El Paso County Commissioners approved the TxDOT STEP Comprehensive Grant. Now the County just needs one more step for it to go into effect this October. The grant of about $125,000 will allow deputie more WEATHER

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Update: 1 killed when vehicle crashes into Ascarate Lake; driver faces intoxicated manslaughter charge EL PASO, Texas – A man who crashed his vehicle into the lake at Ascarate Park faces an intoxicated manslaughter charge after his passenger was trapped inside the vehicle, police said. more Reporter, cameraman killed on air; suspect in hospital   A reporter and videographer have been confirmed dead after a shooting occurred during a live broadcast in Virginia on Wednesday. The shooting occurred in a plaza in Moneta just past 6:45. A witness said shots rang out, then screaming and then no more Donald Trump kicks out Univision anchor during press conference Photo courtesy: ASSOCIATED PRESS/AP There was a bit of an argument happening between Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and Univision journalist Jorge Ramos, who tried to challenge the billionaire's immigration agenda. With Trump campaigning more Wednesday is National Dog Day They love us unconditionally, now it's time for us to show them a little love. Wednesday is National Dog Day. The unofficial holiday was founded in 2004 by pet life expert, author, and animal advocate Colleen Paige. The goal is to bring attention to our c more County considers move to cut EPCH subsidies off for good The El Paso County Commissioners Court put off passing a 2016 budget proposal once again for University Medical Center. That’s because the court is weighing a proposal to cut all subsidies for the El Paso Children’s Hospital. Last year, U more WEATHER

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Slain reporter's father calls for stronger gun laws The father of one of the victim's in Wednesday's deadly shooting in Virginia now says he has a new mission in life. more Generations of people offer advice A video released by CBC Radio’s WireTap offers words of wisdom to multiple generations. People, from ages 7 to 93, share their advice on how to age gracefully. Some are humorous, and some are heartfelt. One child advises a 7-year-old to stay weird more Las Cruces mayor hosts special meeting to discuss church explosions, bomb threats LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Less than one month after a pair of explosions at two local churches, city and county officials discussed the increase in suspicious activity. more El Paso camp helps reduce stress to prevent work-related violence EL PASO, Texas – Many people are still in shock after the on-air killing of two journalists in Virginia – some are calling it work-related violence. more HB 11 could impact local law enforcement EL PASO, Texas – With the $800 million border security budget going into effect next week, the Texas Department of Public Safety will be able to recruit local law enforcement officers with four years of experience.   The law known informally a more WEATHER

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Police seek man who tried to strangle girlfriend LAS CRUCES, N.M. - A warrant has been issued for a man suspected of punching his girlfriend Thursday evening and keeping her from leaving their apartment. more Fast-food's new target: The snack attack NEW YORK (AP) — Forget the Big Mac attack. Now is the time of the snack attack. more Ashley Madison CEO steps down in wake of hacking NEW YORK (AP) — The CEO of the company that runs adultery website Ashley Madison is stepping down in the wake of the massive breach of the company's computer systems and outing of millions of its members. Avid Life Media Inc. says Noel Biderman's d more Study shows racial disparities among insured adults EL PASO, Texas – According to a survey conducted by the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, black and Hispanic adults are less likely to access and use private insurance. The survey shows they have less confidence in their ability to afford medical more Instagram update offer new layouts If you love Instagram but hate being limited to square images, you’re in for a treat. Instagram is no longer just for squares. The photo-sharing tool is now providing more layouts for users photos and videos. After years of being limited to square- more WEATHER

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El Paso businessman pleads guilty to $100M shoes scam EL PASO, Texas (AP) -- A West Texas businessman faces up to 20 years in prison for a $100 million trade scam involving shoes smuggled to Mexico without paying taxes. Officials say 52-year-old Jose Luis Rodriguez of El Paso pleaded guilty to conspiracy t more Mother of EPISD special needs student says her son was beaten by a teacher The mother of an El Paso Independent School District elementary school student is livid after a video was uploaded on YouTube showing her son being beaten by a paraprofessional who works at the school. more Anthony crash sends two to hospital, 1 in critical condition ANTHONY, N.M. – Two people were sent to the hospital after being ejected from their vehicle on the Interstate 10 frontage road Friday evening, according to Anthony police. more Texas nonprofit tries to prove people’s innocence EL PASO, Texas – After spending nearly 20 years behind bars, Jason Baldwin is helping others convicted of a crime they didn’t commit find the freedom that’s eluded them for years. more Authorities seek 18-year-old wanted in Las Cruces drive-by shootings LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Police are looking for an 18-year-old man who authorities say is a suspect in a series of drive-by shootings last week. According to court documents, Erick Brooks, who lives on the 9100 block of Corona Road, is wanted on one coun more WEATHER

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University of Texas removes Jefferson Davis statue AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A statue of Jefferson Davis has been removed from its place on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin after a failed appeal by a Confederate heritage group. Crews could be seen Sunday morning removing the statue of the more EPFD recovers body from a canal Sunday EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Fire Department rescued a person that was stuck in a canal early Sunday morning. At 12:31 a.m. the El Paso fire department was dispatched to the intersection of Delta Dr. and Cypress St. where the Border Patrol had disc more Northeast El Paso crash sends one to the hospital EL PASO, Texas-  El Paso police investigated a two-vehicle collision in northeast El Paso Saturday night.  The crash happened just before 8:30 p.m. on Alabama and Harrison Avenue.  Officers say one person was transported to a local hospital more Teen charged with pushing Texas boy into pond in drowning LUFKIN, Texas (AP) — An East Texas teenager is accused of pushing his pregnant girlfriend's 3-year-old nephew into a pond so the boy would drown to make room for the unborn child to live at their home. Bobby Woods, 17, faces a charge of capital mur more Katrina survivors in El Paso remember storm 10 years later On the 10 year anniversary of the storm, survivors of Hurricane Katrina in El Paso remember when the horrifying memories of the storm. more WEATHER

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Police: Woman said boys weren't loved, so she drowned them PHOENIX (AP) — A woman accused of drowning her 2-year-old twin sons told police she did it because nobody loved them or her, according to a court document released Monday. more Double black hole is powering quasar, astronomers find (CNN) Single black holes are impressive enough, but astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have discovered a galaxy being powered by a quasar that contains two of the time-space benders, "furiously whirling about each other," the space agency obs more Horror movie director Wes Craven dies at 76 LOS ANGELES (AP) — It's hard enough to redefine a genre once in a career, but horror virtuoso Wes Craven managed to do it twice. more Blue Bell headed back to store shelves Photo courtesy: ASSOCIATED PRESS/AP The first Blue Bell ice cream is expected back on store shelves Monday. The product is returning to stores four months after a listeria outbreak halted production and led to a voluntary recall. The company said it will more World remembers Princess Diana Monday marked the 18th anniversary of the death of Princess Diana.The princess was killed while traveling in a Paris tunnel along with reported beau- Dodi Fayed and his driver in august 1997. An 18 month long investigation found that the security chief w more WEATHER

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Police: Man killed in east El Paso crash; speed, alcohol possible factors EL PASO, Texas – A 29-year-old man was killed after crashing into a semi-trailer early Saturday morning, and police said speed and alcohol were factors in the crash. more Parents and Students at Erwin High Outraged by Offensive Signs A class assignment takes a wrong turn at Erwin High School, after offensive statements about immigrants were displayed in a hallway. more Pandora to celebrate 10-year anniversary with ad-free day NEW YORK (AP) — Pandora will celebrate its 10-year anniversary with a day of free advertisements. more Las Cruces police searching for driver in hit-and-run pedestrian crash LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Police are looking for the motorists reportedly responsible for a pedestrian crash that sent one woman to the hospital with serious injuries. more Pope says church can forgive abortion Tuesday morning, the Vatican announced priests can forgive women for having an abortion. more WEATHER

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Sheriff: Texas man killed by deputies was armed with knife SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A Texas sheriff says a man who had his hands raised when deputies gunned him down was armed with a knife. more Lots of trees to hug: Study counts 3 trillion trees on Earth WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 3 trillion trees now grow on Earth, seven times more than scientists previously thought. But it's also trillions fewer than there used to be, a new study concludes. more Report: Some top baby monitors lack basic security features NEW YORK (AP) — Several of the most popular Internet-connected baby monitors lack basic security features, making them vulnerable to even the most basic hacking attempts, according to a new report from a cybersecurity firm. more President Obama secures Senate votes on Iran nuclear deal Photo courtesy: ASSOCIATED PRESS/AP President Barack Obama secured enough support in the United States Senate to assure that the Iran nuclear deal goes into effect. Maryland Democrat Sen. Barbara Mikulski became the 34th senator to back the Iran nuclear more Man attempts to set world record for burpees RENO, Nevada – A man in Reno is trying to break a fitness world record. The exercise is known as a burpee. Mark Zarubi is attempting to break the Guinness World Record. The current 12-hour record he’s hoping to beat is 6,800 burpees, and he al more WEATHER

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Police: Smell of marijuana leads to arrested of juvenile, man with stolen gun EL PASO, Texas – A 29-year-old man and juvenile face criminal charges after police received complaints of a group of people reportedly using drugs in northeast El Paso. more Judge lets Brady play, ruling against NFL in 'Deflategate' NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge let the air out of "Deflategate" Thursday, erasing New England quarterback Tom Brady's four-game suspension for a controversy the NFL claimed threatened football's integrity. more Report: Veterans Affairs backlog shows 307,000 applicants have died A backlog of Department of Veterans Affairs health care applications included over 300,000 entries for individuals who are now deceased, a report issued Wednesday states. more 1 Marine killed, 9 hurt in helicopter hard landing CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (AP) — One Marine has been killed and 9 others were hurt when a helicopter made a hard landing at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina. more Hero from Paris train attack to compete on 'Dancing with the Stars' Photo courtesy: ASSOCIATED PRESS/ AP A U.S. serviceman who helped stop a possible terrorist attack on a train in Europe will be on "Dancing with the Stars". National Guard Spc. Alek Skarlatos is one of the five people who tackled a gunman on a train head more WEATHER

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Disney unveils Star Wars toys amid marketing blitz NEW YORK (AP) — The release of the new Star Wars movie may still be months off, but Disney is unleashing its full marketing "Force" behind the launch of hundreds of toys and other items related to the film. more With clerk jailed, gay Kentucky couple gets marriage license MOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) — A gay couple emerged from a Kentucky county clerk's office with a marriage license in hand Friday morning more DWI enforcement set to increase Labor Day weekend EL PASO, Texas – Law enforcement will peak this holiday weekend to remind drivers to stay safe behind the wheel. Last year, 21 people were killed in alcohol related crashed during the Labor Day holiday in the state of Texas. To make sure the roa more Salmon squirts on President Obama’s shoes DILLINGHAM, Alaska - President Obama had a memorable encounter with a salmon in Alaska this week. The president spent some time fishing in Dillingham during his trip to the Last Frontier. He was examining some of the fish he caught when all of a sudden a more O'Rourke calls for VA reform following mismanagement report   EL PASO, Texas -- A report issued on Wednesday by the VA Office of Inspector General shows that hundreds of thousands of veterans across the country have pending applications with the VA, and a third of them might have already died. The report ci more WEATHER

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Police: Burglary suspect reveals plans with 911 'butt dial'  BRANCHBURG, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey man has been indicted on burglary charges after police say he inadvertently dialed 911 and let authorities in on his plans. Police say they heard Scott Robert Esser and an accomplice talk about breaking into h more Anthony police turn to GoFundMe to raise money for new cars The Anthony, Texas, police department is asking for the public’s help to raise money for new police cruisers. The department has just 19 officers, including the police chief and six functioning cars, to serve a town of 6,000. Many of the cars have more El Paso prep team faces financial challenges again EL PASO, Texas - The El Paso Prep Football Academy team, known as the Bandits, is facing financial issues again. Several players for an El Paso prep football team are being evicted from their apartments. KFOX14 Investigates exposed financial mismanageme more Four tips for recovering  from ‘summer spending hangover’ EL PASO, Texas – A lot of spending can happen in the summer like higher air conditioning bills and summer vacations. more Texas SAT scores lowest in more than 2 decades DALLAS (AP) — Texas high school students taking the SAT have posted the lowest scores in more than two decades, showing decreases across the board and mirroring a nationwide decline. more WEATHER

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EPPD: Couple wanted for breaking into westside home EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso police department needs your help to find a couple that is wanted after breaking in to a west El Paso home. The break-in took place just before 4 p.m. on July 17th at the 1100 block of Thunderbird Dr. The male suspect more Comm. Stout’s candid comments cause outrage Commissioner Stout's comments create a stir among Children's supporters. more 15 people in NM part of salmonella outbreak The New Mexico Department of Health said 15 people in the state have been confirmed to have salmonella, part of an outbreak that led to a nationwide recall on cucumbers. They are part of the 285 cases in 27 states linked to the outbreak. The recall more Casting call for major feature film in Las Cruces LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – An open casting call is taking place Sunday, Sept. 6  and Monday, Sept. 7,  at the Mesilla Valley  Mall for an upcoming major film called “Out of this World.” The open casting will be from 1 p.m. more EPPD responds to deadly motorcycle crash EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Police Department’s Special Traffic Investigators section is continuing their investigation in a motorcycle crash that happened Saturday morning. The Special Traffic Investigators responded to assist with an accid more WEATHER

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Man jailed for 7-month-old stepson's death sentenced to 8 years SOCORRO, Texas – A man jailed for the death of his 7-month-old son has been sentenced to 8 years in prison. Arturo Montes, 21, was arrested in November 2014 and charged with injury to a child. The incident happened at an apartment complex on the 1 more Labor Day Closures EL PASO, Texas – In observance of the Labor Day holiday, City Hall and all municipal offices will be closed Monday.City Hall will reopen at 7 a.m. Tuesday and the regularly scheduled city council meeting will begin at 8 a.m.The following city depart more Sarah Palin says immigrants should 'speak American' Photo courtesy: Ed Reinke / Associated Press Former vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin might be praising Jeb Bush for being bilingual, but she would prefer people in the U.S. to "speak American." Palin interviewed GOP presidential front-runner Donald more Obama to sign paid sick leave order for federal contractors' employees EL PASO, Texas – President Barack Obama will sign an executive order Labor Day Monday morning requiring paid sick leave for employees of federal contractors. This will be the first time ever about 300,000 workers will get the benefit. This is not more Guest speaker comes to El Paso EL PASO- Texas-  The man who spurred the conversation, “Do Schools Kill Creativity?” is coming to the Plaza Theatre this Friday.   Sir Ken Robinson, who was the most watched Ted Talk of all time, will speak at 7 p.m.   Robinson more WEATHER

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Ted Cruz cozies up to Donald Trump, aims for his supporters ATLANTA (AP) — As other Republican presidential candidates go after Donald Trump, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz is getting cozy with him. The two men are in a so-far cordial competition for many of the same anti-establishment conservatives, and they're about to sha more The Latest: Kentucky clerk to be released from jail GRAYSON, Ky. (AP) — The latest on the case of a Kentucky county clerk who's in jail over her refusal to issue marriage licenses to gay couples (all times local): more Apple event to focus on new iPhones, Apple TV and Siri SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Hey, Siri, what does Apple have in store for us this week? more Vanessa Williams to return to Miss America after 3 decades ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Three decades after she gave up the crown amid a nude photo scandal, Vanessa Williams is returning to the Miss America pageant. The Miss America Organization, Dick Clark Productions and the ABC television network announce more Mastercard tests pilot program using selfies to verify purchases Putting selfies to good use, Mastercard begins testing a new program Tuesday.  The program dubbed “Selfie Pay” will allow cardholders to verify online purchases using a selfie. Mastercard employees are running test trials through October more WEATHER

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Developing: Emergency crews respond to crash involving EPPD unit EL PASO, Texas – Emergency crews are responding to a crash involving an El Paso Police unit in Central El Paso. more CBP officers seize 700 pounds of marijuana at Santa Teresa port SANTA TERESA, N.M. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized 704 pounds of marijuana in five busts at the Santa Teresa Port of Entry over the last week. more Clerk in gay-marriage fight back to work Friday or Monday MOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) — After a five-day stint in jail for refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis will return to work as soon as Friday to face another day of reckoning. more United Continental CEO calling it quits Photo courtesy: ASSOCIATED PRESS/ AP United Continental says the CEO and chairman of the airline, Jeff Smisek, has stepped down. Two of the other top executives also stepped down. Officials with United say the departures are in connection with an "inter more Updates and possible changes to Gateway Stormwater Ponds Projects El PASO, Texas – El Paso Water Utilities will discuss the latest updates and possible changes to a three-part project to control flooding on Interstate 10 and neighborhoods in the borderland. more WEATHER

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New federal food safety rules issued after deadly outbreaks WASHINGTON (AP) — Food manufacturers must be more vigilant about keeping their operations clean under new government safety rules released Thursday in the wake of deadly foodborne illness outbreaks linked to ice cream, caramel apples, cantaloupes and pean more With 'Mario Maker,' Nintendo relinquishes control LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nintendo is giving players the keys to the Mushroom Kingdom. more Fiat Chrysler recalls 1.7M trucks for air bag, weld troubles DETROIT (AP) — Fiat Chrysler is recalling more than 1.7 million trucks to fix problems with air bags and welds in the steering system. more Hungarian journalist trips and kicks migrants Photo courtesy: ASSOCIATED PRESS/ AP A female Hungarian video journalist has been fired after outrageous footage emerged of her kicking and tripping migrants, including children. The video, taken by another video journalist, captures Petra Laszlo kicking more Diabetes and pre-diabetes, a growing trend in the borderland and U.S EL PASO, Texas- A recent study shows about 14 percent of adults were diagnosed with diabetes in 2012 and almost 40 percent have pre-diabetes. For Fahad Armani Shahin of El Paso, growing up with diabetes was a red flag for his future. "It affected me a more WEATHER

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US 180 62 near Border Patrol checkpoint closed after pedestrian fatality TEXAS - State troopers are investigating a mishap on a U.S. highway between El Paso and Carlsbad that left a pedestrian dead. more Officials warn people to stay clear of DC's Union Station WASHINGTON (AP) — Law enforcement officials are warning people in the nation's capital to stay clear of Union Station because of police activity. more On Sept. 11 anniversary, appeals to remember as time passes NEW YORK (AP) — Sept. 11 victims' relatives marked the anniversary of the terror attacks Friday in a subdued gathering at ground zero, saying their determination to commemorate their loss publicly hadn't dimmed even as 14 years have passed and crow more New Mexico State University commemorates victims of 9 11 LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Friday marks the 14th anniversary of the Sept.11th terrorist attacks. New Mexico State University will honor the victims with a silent run followed by a memorial service and flag ceremony. The university’s Air Forc more Man rescued from canal EL PASO, Texas – Rescuers on Friday helped remove a man stuck in a canal. The water rescue team went to the intersection of Delta Drive and San Marcial Street in South Central El Paso at about 1:41 a.m. and spent about half an hour extracting the m more WEATHER

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Chihuahuas celebrate 1st playoff win, keep series alive EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Chihuahuas continue their playoff run after a come-from-behind win against the Fresno Grizzlies. more Update: Six-vehicle crash in Socorro sends nine to hospital SOCORRO, Texas – A six-vehicle crash in Socorro sent nine people to the hospital Friday evening, according to Socorro police. more CBP continues efforts to fight terrorism years after Sept. 11 attacks EL PASO, Texas - U.S. Customs and Border Protection continues efforts to combat terrorism years after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in New York City. Federal agencies in the Borderland said they beefed up security at all ports of entry right afte more Man admits to police he beat dog because she tried jumping over fence EL PASO, Texas -- Fort Bliss has confirmed that the northeast El Paso man caught on camera allegedly beating and kicking a dog is a soldier assigned to the post. more El Paso suicides on the rise, health officials say EL PASO, Texas-- According to the El Paso Medical Examiner’s Office, the Sun City has seen a 45 percent increase in the number of suicides. El Paso saw 66 suicides in 2012, 76 suicides in 2013 and 96 in 2014. Noreen Jaramillo, director of communica more WEATHER

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Road closures for the week of Sept 13 to Sept 18 OPERATIONAL IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT  Saturday, September 12 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Westbound Zaragoza Entrance Ramp will be closed Monday,September 14 throughFriday,September 18 9a.m.to 4p.m.   I-10Westandeastbound right shoulder closuresbetween th more Sun Metro modifies a few routes EL PASO, Texas- Sun Metro is asking commuters to plan ahead as the company modifies a few of its routes.   To improve its service, Sun Metro will be making several schedule changes.   Impacted Routes include: 9, 45, 62 and Route 80, a new ex more Chihuahuas fall to Fresno Grizzles in Playoffs Standoff 78 wins. That's the record of the El Paso Chihuahuas as the regular season ended, a season some fans weren't expecting. A Chihuahuas' faithful fan Kathy Debus said, "I wasn't for it at first but now it seems like a really great thing for everybody to d more EPPD: Crime Stoppers crime of the week EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Crime Stoppers are looking for a man who is wanted for robbing a Circle K in east El Paso. On Aug. 8 at 7:30 a.m. the suspect walked into the Circle K at 1520 N. Lee Trevino and purchased a 12-pack of beer. He later re more El Paso Community College Announces Enrollment Increase EL PASO, Texas—El Paso Community College says they’ve seen a spike in enrollment for the 2015 fall semester. The college a reports a 1.64 percent increase from the fall 2014 semester bringing current fall enrollment to 28,409 students. This i more WEATHER

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Trial starts for El Paso mom accused of leaving toddler in hot car EL PASO, Texas - Jury selection started Monday morning in the trial of an El Paso mother accused of leaving her 5-month-old in a hot car, which resulted in death. more Active shooter reported at college in Mississippi JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Delta State University officials say they have locked down their campus after there were reports of an active shooter on campus. more American Airlines flies wrong plane from Los Angeles to Hawaii Photo courtesy: ASSOCIATED PRESS/AP American Airlines accidentally flew a plane to Hawaii that wasn't certified for long flights over water. “The flight departed and landed safely without incident," an American Airlines spokesperson said. The mist more Cowboys receiver Bryant out 4-6 weeks with broken foot ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dallas All-Pro receiver Dez Bryant could be out at least a month after breaking his right foot Sunday night in the Cowboys' season-opening victory over the New York Giants. more National Child Passenger Safety Week kicks off LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The New Mexico Department of Transportation will sponsor clinics statewide to help teach parents and guardians how to use a child seat properly. The clinics will also enforce the importance of buckling children in their car more WEATHER

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UPS will hire up to 95,000 holiday season workers NEW YORK (AP) — UPS said Tuesday it will hire 90,000 to 95,000 employees — about the same as last year — to help handle shipping and deliveries over the holiday season. more Houston school bus crash kills 2 students, seriously injures 3 HOUSTON (AP) — A school bus has rolled off a freeway overpass in Houston, killing two students and seriously injuring two others and the driver. more 2 separate crashes on I-10 cause major delays EL PASO, Texas - Two separate car accidents caused major delays on Interstate 10 in east El Paso Tuesday morning. The first crash was reported around 7 a.m. on Interstate 10 westbound near Yarbrough.Police said that five, possibly six, cars were involved more Hand sanitizer poisoning is slow growing trend                  A new trend is emerging at least at one poison control center in the U.S. University of Kansas Hospital said so far this year they have responded to 153 cases of alcohol poisoning involving h more City council to discuss trap-neuter-return program EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso City Council will discuss the benefits a trap-neuter-return organization can bring to the borderland. more WEATHER

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Update: Two Ysleta ISD schools on modified lockdown after SWAT Standoff EL PASO, Texas - A 40-year-old man armed with a knife barricaded himself inside a home on Ivanhoe and Running Deer in East El Paso, the same cross streets where a Yselta ISD middle school sits. more SWAT team responds to barricade situation EL PASO, Texas - An El Paso police SWAT team responded early Wednesday morning to a report of a man who had barricaded himself inside a home in the 11200 block of Ivanhoe Drive on the city’s east side. more Target, developing healthier habits, hands workers Fitbits MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Target is going on a health kick, aimed at both customers and its employees. more Muslim boy, 14, detained for making clock mistaken for bomb IRVING, Texas (AP) — Police detained a 14-year-old Muslim boy after a teacher at his North Texas high school decided that a homemade clock he proudly brought to class looked like a bomb, according to school and police officials. more Brandi Carlile concert canceled EL PASO, Texas – Brandi Carlile is not coming to the Sun City. more WEATHER

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Texas, nationwide retail gasoline prices continue to fall COPPELL, Texas (AP) — Retail gasoline prices in Texas and across the U.S. continue to fall as summer ends. more Support pours in for Texas teen suspended over clock IRVING, Texas (AP) — Encouragement poured in from across the nation for a 14-year-old Muslim boy whose homemade electronic clock led to his detention and suspension from school, with President Barack Obama, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and a NA more Earth's record streak of record heat keeps on sizzling WASHINGTON (AP) — Earth's record-breaking heat is sounding an awful lot like a broken record. more Song by Tejano star Selena released 20 years after her death CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — A new song by Tejano star Selena has been released two decades after she was killed by her fan club president. more El Paso Children’s Hospital plans to submit plan of action for bankruptcy El PASO, Texas – The El Paso Children’s Hospital made plans Wednesday night to submit its plan of action to organize its debt to the University Medical Center. EL Paso County Commissioners and University Medical Center discussed the next step more WEATHER

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Online poker players targeted by new scam A new computer virus is making the rounds on the Internet.This virus specifically is targeting gamblers who enjoy playing poker. When gamblers download poker related programs including player databases and calculators, a Trogan virus is installed on the more UTEP prioritizes graduate degree programs   EL PASO, Texas – The University of Texas at El Paso is urging students to consider graduate school.   For the 17th year in a row, UTEP is seeing a record number of students registering for the fall semester.   From Saturday through more Puppy rescued outside of Walmart FERGUSON, Missouri – A puppy was pulled from a donation box outside a Walmart. The baby pit pull was found by a local man. No one knows how long the puppy was in the metal box because that box is only checked once a week. “Me and my coworker, more New school scorecard ranks borderland colleges The Obama Administration has released a new score card that ranks American colleges based on a number of factors. The president said he hopes this will help families make more informed decisions when picking a college. “Everyone should be more El Paso boy beats cancer thanks to EPCH EL PASO, Texas -- Thousands of children have received specialized care at the El Paso Children's Hospital since it opened in 2012. However, hospital officials said that care would not be possible, without donations from the community. KFOX 14 will be ho more WEATHER

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Murder suspect, trial witness mistakenly put in same cell� LIMA, Ohio (AP) — A jailed murder suspect and another inmate who was about to testify against him got into a fight in a holding cell after a guard mistakenly put the two together, officials said. The men weren't handcuffed when the guard put them more EPISD clears up confusion about projected $9.6M loss of state funding EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Independent School District has owned up to giving wrong information when it announced it was projecting to lose out on millions of dollars in state funding. more Stray bullet: El Paso police see increase in reckless gun use EL PASO, Texas-- Guns fired into the air or at random-- El Paso police said it's an increasing problem in the city of El Paso. more Challenger Learning Center opens in Las Cruces LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Starting Friday, sixth-graders at Las Cruces Public Schools will be traveling to infinity and beyond thanks to a new learning center. The Challenger Learning Center is a high-tech teaching tool that allows students to simulate mi more Deployed father surprises young daughter EL PASO, Texas- The anticipation was building as students at Guerrero Elementary were waiting to hear the story “The Big Bad Wolf Is Good”, and a big surprise was in store for Kindergartener Emma Touchton. more WEATHER

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Elderly man robbed in downtown El Paso EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Police Department is looking for a man who robbed an elderly man in a downtown El Paso alley. On the afternoon of Tuesday, August 4, the 75-year-old man parked his car in an alley at 406 E. Paisano Dr., next to the stor more More than a dozen additional arrests in "El Chapo" prison escape Altiplano, MEXICO-Mexican authorities make 13 more arrests in connection with the prison break of notorious drug lord El Chapo. Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman escaped a maximum-security prison in Mexico on July 11th. The new arrests include three high of more Dumping of puppies at animal rescue caught on tape CANUTILLO, Texas – An animal rescue in Canutillo has its hands full after two unexpected deliveries of a total of four puppies were dumped on its doorstep. more Hundreds of inmates experience early morning sickness El Paso, Texas-Over 700 inmates at the jail annex reportedly experienced mild symptoms of diarrhea early Saturday morning.  A medical team is currently monitoring those inmates. Sheriff's deputies say they are working with local and state authoriti more 15th season of La Union corn maze LA UNION, New Mexico – The La Union corn maze is now open for its 15th season. The 12-acre cornfield opened Saturday Sept. 19 and will be open until Nov. 8. It’s located at 1101 Highway 28 in La Union, NM, next to Zin Valle Winery. The corn more WEATHER

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Mother of Baby Doe held on $1M bond; no bail for boyfriend BOSTON (AP) — The mother of a toddler dubbed Baby Doe and identified almost three months after her remains washed up inside a trash bag on a Boston Harbor beach was ordered held on $1 million cash bond Monday, and the mother's boyfriend was denied bail on more El Paso police investigate officer involved shooting El Paso, TEXAS--El Paso police are investigating an officer-involved shooting in the Lower Valley. more Andy Samberg opens 67th Annual Emmy Awards with controversial topics in monologue Photo courtesy: Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP Andy Samberg blasted Bill Cosby in his Emmy monologue at the Emmy Awards Sunday night as he went for the controversial headlines with funny punchlines.  The comedian, actor, and former SNL member joked t more Voter registration drive starts in El Paso County EL PASO, Texas- Early voting starts next month, and that means it’s time to get registered. more 4 killed in suburban Houston car crash CONROE, Texas (AP) — Montgomery County authorities say a 68-year-old man is in custody and charged with four counts of intoxication manslaughter after his car was involved in a three-vehicle crash that left four people dead. Montgomery County Justi more WEATHER

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FDA experts to review safety of Essure birth control implant WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal medical experts will take a closer look at a host of problems reported with the birth control implant called Essure, including chronic pain, bleeding, headaches and allergic reactions. more Twitter creates Pope emojis in nod to US visit SANTIAGO, Cuba (AP) — Twitter has rolled out special emojis for users tweeting about Pope Francis' visit to the United States. Tweets with the #PopeInUS render an icon of a smiling, white-capped pontiff in front of a U.S. flag. There are also emoj more Burger King to debut Halloween Whopper Burger Photo courtesy: Burger Lad Burger King will offer burgers with black buns in the United States to celebrate Halloween, a blog reports. The new special Halloween Whopper will have pitch-black buns. Fast food blog Burger Lad obtained pictures of the specia more Starbucks coffee app expands nationwide If you love Starbucks coffee but hate the long lines that come with ordering; now there’s an app for that. The coffee chain expanded its mobile order and pay service nationwide. The app allows customers to place orders ahead before arriving to the more Pope ends Cuban trip with address to families, heads to U.S. SANTIAGO, Cuba (AP) — Pope Francis ends his visit to Cuba on Tuesday with a Mass at the country's most revered shrine and a pep talk with families before flying north to Washington for the start of his U.S. tour. more WEATHER

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Deputies asking for public’s help to find sex offender EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help to find a sex offender who failed to report, officials said. more Judge frees 'Happy Birthday' song from copyright claims LOS ANGELES (AP) — In a gift to many musicians, movie-makers and other content-creators, a federal judge has found that the song "Happy Birthday To You" is entirely in the public domain. more Washington crowds cheer pope; he calls for climate action WASHINGTON (AP) — Plunging headlong into the issues of the day, Pope Francis opened his visit to the United States with a strong call Wednesday for action to combat climate change, calling it a problem that "can no longer be left to a future generat more El Paso Family evacuated from home after gas leak El Paso, TEXAS--A family had to be evacuated from their home Wednesday morning after a gas leak. more Yankees Hall of Fame catcher Yogi Berra dies at 90 The Hall of Fame catcher renowned as much for his dizzying malapropisms as his record 10 World Series championships with the New York Yankees, died Tuesday. He was 90. more WEATHER

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Retail gasoline prices slip 2 cents this week across Texas COPPELL, Texas (AP) — Retail gasoline prices have slipped 2 cents this week across Texas to settle at an average $2.05 per gallon. more Border Patrol agent is indicted in 2012 fatal shooting TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Federal authorities have charged a U.S. Border Patrol agent who killed a Mexican teenager in a cross-border shooting with second-degree murder. Luis Parra, the attorney for the mother of Jose Antonio Elena Rodriguez, told The A more Dealers, owners feel frustrated and betrayed by VW scandal LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bob Rand bought his Volkswagen Passat last year for its clean emissions and high gas mileage. He liked the car so much he convinced his son and a friend to buy one, too. more Chip cards set to replace standard credit cards next week   A new and more secure type of credit card is set to go in use next week. Instead of swiping cards through a machine, cards will be dipped into a terminal slot. It is designed to combat fraud and improve security. The chip card or EMV card is sai more At least 717 pilgrims dead in Saudi Arabia stampede MINA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — At least 717 people were killed and hundreds more injured in a stampede Thursday on the outskirts of Mecca, the deadliest tragedy to strike the annual hajj pilgrimage in more than two decades. more WEATHER

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EPCH meets 10 a.m. deadline; UMC attorneys reviewing response EL PASO, Texas - The saga between University Medical Center and El Paso Children’s Hospital continues. more Breaking: Speaker Boehner to resign end of October WASHINGTON (AP) -- In a stunning move, House Speaker John Boehner informed Republicans that he would step down at the end of October. Rep. John Mica said Friday that Boehner "just does not want to become the issue. Some people have tried to make him the more Former Miss USA's father-in-law, brother-in-law kidnapped, killed in Mexico Photo courtesy: ASSOCIATED PRESS/AP Former Miss USA Ali Landry and her husband, Alejandro Gomez Monteverde, lost Monteverde's father and brother after they were kidnapped and found dead in Veracruz, Mexico. They were held hostage for 16 days before being more Pope Francis set to bring his message to world leaders at UN NEW YORK (AP) — From the world stage of the United Nations to an inner-city school, Pope Francis is emphasizing themes that have shaped his popular papacy as he packs in encounters with the powerful and the poor in New York City. more Hammocks sold at Bed Bath and Beyond recalled Thousands of hammock stands are being recalled. Nearly 14,000 "destination summer" stands sold at Bed Bath and Beyond are affected by the recall. The Consumer Product Safety Commission said the hooks that attach the hammock to the stand can bend and bre more WEATHER

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Congressman grabs drinking glass used by pope, takes sip PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pope Francis wasn't the only person to drink from the glass of water he used during his speech to Congress. An enterprising Democratic congressman from Philadelphia also took a sip. U.S. Rep. Bob Brady, a Roman Catholic, told more Deadly shooting in west El Paso EL PASO, Texas -- The El Paso police department is investigating a deadly shooting that happened early Saturday morning.  Police say the shooting happened around 2 a.m. in the parking lot of Rubiks Arcade Bar and Pockets at at the 4000 block of N. M more SISD school put on lockdown after student brings air soft gun to school EL PASO, Texas - A student was found with a BB gun at a Socorro Independent School District school on Thursday. more El Paso Police Department faces officer shortage EL PASO, Texas - According to the El Paso Police Department, its amount of sworn officers is the lowest since 1999, with 1,021 officers. Sgt. Ron Martin added this number could get even smaller, with around 22 percent of officers eligible for retirement a more KFOX14 Investigates: Pool builder allegedly leaves family high and dry EL PASO, Texas-- An El Paso pool builder allegedly leaves an Upper Valley family high and dry when he fails to finish their pool. That's after they paid him more than $30,000. The summer began so hopeful for the Hernandezes when construction of their more WEATHER

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EPFD responds to mountain rescue EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Fire Department responded to a search and rescue Saturday afternoon at Chuck Heinrich Park. EPFD requested the Combined Search and Rescue team after two mountain bicyclists felt ill and called in at around 4 p.m. The C more El Paso police investigate deadly East El Paso crash EL PASO, Texas -- At least one person is dead after a three-vehicle crash in East El Paso.  The crash was called in at 2:26 a.m. at the intersection of Lee Treviño and Trawood. Officers immediately blocked off westbound traffic as they began more Suspicious death of Lower Valley woman being investigated EL PASO, Texas - The El Paso Police Department is reporting its Crimes Against Persons division is investigating the death of a 38-year-old woman. Investigators said a relative of the woman found her unresponsive in her Valley Place ap more Jaws of life needed in Anthony crash ANTHONY, New Mexcio-Emergency crews use the jaws of life to cut a person out of a car after an overnight crash in Anthony, New Mexico.   The West Valley Fire Department responded to an accident involving a semi-truck and car around 3:00 a.m. Saturday more A man is shot and killed in Pockets parking lot Early Saturday morning around 2 a.m. El Paso Police respond to shooting outside of Pockets Billiards and Fun. more WEATHER

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Strong evidence Mars has streams of salt water in summertime CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Scientists are reporting that Mars appears to have not only frozen water but flowing streams of salty water, at least in the summertime. more Experts recommend ways to prevent medicine misuse in children El PASO, Texas – A sick child at home is not a comforting event for most parents, but there are ways a parent can prepare for the next time a child gets sick. One way to make sure medicines are being used properly is to communicate with your docto more FLOTUS will be on "The Late Show" Happening Monday night First Lady Michelle Obama will appear on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert. One of the subjects the First Lady is said to touch upon is her initiative Let Girls Learn.  The program aims to reduce the barriers that prevent ado more Thief targets people using the ATM EL PASO, Texas-Detectives need your help identifying a man targeting people at an ATM. Officials say on July 13th at 4:23 p.m., a man used an ATM outside the Bank of America  at 1330 Lee Trevino Drive.   The man retrieved his bank more Medicaid cuts for disabled kids temporarily blocked by Texas judge A Travis County judge has temporarily blocked a move by the Texas legislature to cut Medicaid funding for people with special needs. More than $350 million in cuts to Medicaid were scheduled to go into effect on Sept. 1 but were pushed back unti more WEATHER

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Developing: Grenade found in vacant home in east El Paso EL PASO, Texas - The El Paso police bomb squad responded Tuesday to a vacant home where a grenade was reportedly found. more Why phones break: Screens get stronger, yet we demand more NEW YORK (AP) — Ask a roomful of people to take out their phones, and you're bound to see several with cracked screens. more El Paso abortion clinic reopens amid Texas court battles AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — An El Paso clinic shuttered by Texas' tough 2013 abortion law reopened Tuesday, the first in the state to do so since the U.S. Supreme Court temporarily blocked enforcement of some of the key restrictions three months ago. more National Coffee Day In honor of National Coffee Day on Sept. 29, coffee shops are offering deals to help you celebrate your caffeine fix. Here is a list of deals and freebies to help you get your fix: Dunkin’ Donuts: Free medium cup of Dunkin’ Donuts hot o more Children's Hospital asks for explanation of rejection El Paso, TEXAS--El Paso Children's Hospital has requested an explanation from University Medical Center and county commissioners for rejecting the bankrupt hospital's acceptance of a restructuring plan. more WEATHER

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J.Crew Mercantile opens at the Fountains at Farah EL PASO, Texas - Fashionistas in El Paso can begin shopping at the new budget-friendly line -- J.Crew Mercantile more Sinclair stations begin show with Attkisson NEW YORK (AP) — Former CBS News reporter Sharyl Attkisson promises her new Sinclair Television show will be different than typical Sunday morning public affairs programs, but she couldn't resist having Donald Trump as her first guest. more Whole Foods to stop selling products made by inmates NEW YORK (AP) — Whole Foods will stop selling products made using a prison labor program after a protest at one of its stores in Texas. more Ford recalls 342,000 minivans twice for axle problem DETROIT (AP) -- Ford is recalling some older Windstar minivans to because a previous rear-axle recall repair might not work. The recall covers about 342,000 vans from 1998 through 2003. The company says the Windstars were recalled previously due to axle more Russian warplanes launch airstrikes in Syria Photo courtesy: AP/ Sergei KarpukhinRussia has launched its first airstrike in Syria near the city of Homs, according to a senior U.S. official.Russia is working to back dictator Bashar al Assad.According to the official, the airstrike is targeting fighte more WEATHER

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Anthony man arrested, charged with intoxicated manslaughter EL PASO, Texas -- The driver who police said failed to stop at a red light early Sunday morning is facing charges of intoxicated manslaughter and intoxication assault. more Las Cruces man, 61, accused of uploading child pornography to Flickr LAS CRUCES, N.M. -- A 61-year-old man accused of uploading child pornography to Flickr was arrested Wednesday. more Semitruck rollover accident prompts eastbound closure of I-10, Loop 375 at Transmountain EL PASO, Texas – An accident involving an 18-wheeler near Talbot Avenue and South Desert Boulevard prompted the complete closure of a portion of Interstate 10 Thursday morning. more Happening Now: Accident on Interstate 10 causes traffic delays A crash on Interstate 10 between Executive Center and Sunland Park has two right lanes closed. KFOX14 will give you details as they become available. more Immigrants 'heartbroken' over about-face on visas SEATTLE (AP) — Swaroop Venumbaka was thrilled to receive word from the State Department early last month that after eight years in the United States, he would finally be able to file his final paperwork to become a legal permanent resident on Oct. 1 more WEATHER

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Vehicle crashes into pole in Sunland Park SUNLAND PARK, N.M. - A vehicle struck an electric pole Friday morning in Sunland Park. more Update: Lanes on Mesa at Executive reopened EL PASO, Texas - A mishap involving a pedestrian that happened in the 4700 block of N. Mesa is under investigation. more Man wanted after toddler shot in eye with BB gun EL PASO, Texas - A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a Las Cruces man suspected of discharging a BB gun that struck his girlfriend’s 16-month-old child’s eye, most likely causing permanent loss of sight. more Armed robbery under investigation in east El Paso El Paso police investigated an armed robbery in East El Paso Friday. more Peeple app lets you rate people Photo courtesy: Peeple Two women claim they've made an app that will let you rate other people. It’s described to be like "Yelp, but for humans." Peeple is the app invented by Julia Cordray and her co-founder Nicole McCullough from California. The more WEATHER

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El Paso Veterans Court receives state recognition for treatment services EL PASO, Texas -- The El Paso Veterans Treatment Court program has received state recognition for the services they provide in the community. more Inmate wrongfully released from El Paso downtown jail EL PASO, Texas – An inmate at the El Paso County Downtown Detention Facility was wrongfully released Friday afternoon, the El Paso Sheriff’s Office said. The Sheriff’s Office said Paul Vibert, 40, from Las Cruces, was being detained on more Developing: One killed in east El Paso motorcycle crash EL PASO, Texas – One person was killed in a motorcycle crash Friday afternoon, police said. more Update: Lockdown lifted at EPCC's northwest campus following unconfirmed reports of gunman CANUTILLO, Texas - The Canutillo Independent School District locked down its high schools and central office Friday afternoon. more Family of El Paso man killed in Odessa want answers EL PASO, Texas---- The family of El Paso man Brandon Lee Russell said they want answers after he was shot and killed while working the night of Sept. 30. more WEATHER

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El Paso's Texas craft beer festival EL PASO, Texas -- The Texas Craft Beer Festival will be held Sunday, Oct. 4 at the 1-10 Flea Market Festival Grounds (11451 Gateway West) from noon to 7 p.m.  The festival will feature top Texas craft beers, barbecue, food trucks, live music and an more East El Paso family remembers a life taken too soon An East El Paso family remembers their family member, Jose Alba, who died in a motorcycle accident. more Texas teen pleads guilty to stabbing dog BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) — A Southeast Texas teenager has pleaded guilty to stabbing a dog with a steak knife that had been taped to PVC pipe. The Beaumont Enterprise reports 17-year-old Clinton Joseph Johnson pleaded guilty Friday to animal cruel more Police investigating accident at I-10 East at Yarbrough El Paso, Texas- Police are investigating a motorcycle accident in east El Paso at I-10 east at Yarbrough exit ramp. Two people were transported to the hospital with unknown injuries. We have a crew enroute and will bring you more tonight at 9: more EPPD: Man Robbed Near Civic Center EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Police Department is looking for suspects who robbed a man at knifepoint in downtown El Paso. A 25-year-old man who was sleeping near the Civic Center was robbed on Sept. 24 around 1:33 a.m.  The man was awak more WEATHER

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El Paso flu immunization schedule EL PASO, Texas – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends a yearly flu vaccination as the first step in protecting against the flu and its potentially serious complications. During the 2014-2015 flu season, 146 pediatric influenza- more What's in the defense bill for military and families? WASHINGTON (AP) — Buried in the 1,915-page defense policy bill are major changes that could affect more than 1 million members of the military and their families. The House has passed the bill 270-156 and the Senate is scheduled to vote on the $612 more New Mexico's Secretary of State faces 65th charge of identity theft Photo courtesy: ASSOCIATED PRESS/ AP Secretary of State Dianna Duran is facing allegations of financial crimes. Duran faces 64 charges related to fraud, embezzlement and money laundering, and a 65th charge of identity theft has been added. The New Mexic more Seven deaths now blamed on flooding in South Carolina COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Days of torrential rains kept much of South Carolina and its capital gripped by floodwaters early Monday. more Governor Abbott compares Cowboys defense to border El Paso, TEXAS--Immigration debate, meet football. Texas Governor Greg Abbott channeled his thoughts on the border into a tweet Sunday night about the Dallas Cowboys defense. more WEATHER

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Cheerios recalls 1.8 million gluten-free boxes that may contain wheat General Mills is recalling 1.8 million boxes of Cheerios labeled "gluten free" that may contain wheat. more El Paso man gets 20 years in prison after posing as child FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — An 18-year-old man accused of posing as a 12-year-old to enroll at a Hurst elementary school has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. more McDonald’s debuts breakfast all day long Photo courtesy: AP McDonald's customers have been waiting and waiting for it, and it’s finally happening. The fast-food giant is set to debut its breakfast menu all day long. That means no more racing to beat the morning clock to grab a breakfast more Neighbors worry in Tornillo after severe weather TORNILLO,  Texas – People in the Borderland are concerned last minute severe weather in the monsoon season might ruin their homes. Ivonne Sarinana of El Paso said the bad weather started around 7:30 p.m. when her daughter was in the more Gallery: Damage in Tornillo Oct. 5, 2015 TORNILLO, Texas - KFOX14 reporter Crystal Price was in Tornillo after the Tornado Warning expired. She found residents cleaning the damage after the storm. Several front yards and streets were flooded. more WEATHER

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Free medical services available for seniors in October EL PASO, Texas – Vaccinations for Health is a program that provides free influenza and pneumonia vaccines, blood pressure and glucose screenings, as well as colorectal screening kits for seniors. more Annual Children’s Miracle Network Telethon Thursday EL PASO, Texas – The Children’s Miracle Network is preparing to raise money to provide patients at the El Paso Children’s Hospital with new equipment and services. more UPDATE: Inmate wrongfully released from El Paso downtown jail taken into custody

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Windows damaged at Las Cruces High School; police searching for culprits LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Several windows at Las Cruces High School were damaged late last month, and police are looking for those responsible. more Texas plans to gradually increase STAAR passing standards AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas is finally phasing in higher standards to pass its standardized tests — but will do so more gradually then initially planned. more WEATHER

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'Like' this? Facebook testing out new emotion buttons NEW YORK (AP) — Sometimes "liking" something just isn't enough. more McCarthy withdraw candidacy for speaker WASHINGTON (AP) — In a stunning move, Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy has withdrawn his candidacy for House Speaker. more Traffic Alert: Semitruck catches fire on U.S. 54 North at Montana EL PASO, Texas – A semitruck fire on U.S. 54 caused a major headache for motorists Thursday morning. more 'Suspicious package' found at NMSU; some classes cancelled LAS CRUCES, N.M. - Campus police at New Mexico State University are investigating a suspicious package that was found Thursday morning. According to the university’s tweet a suspicious package was found at the ASNMSU Center for the Arts. NMSU Po more Selena Gomez reveals lupus diagnosis, says she underwent chemotherapy Photo courtesy: ASSOCIATED PRESS/AP Selena Gomez is speaking out for the first time about her battle with the autoimmune disease lupus. Gomez told Billboard magazine that during a recent hiatus, she was diagnosed with lupus and went through chemotherapy more WEATHER

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Texas college on lockdown, shooter loose after shooting HOUSTON (AP) — Officials say Texas Southern University is on lockdown after two people were shot at a student housing complex. more Face-down dummy Halloween prank prompts repeated 911 calls DETROIT (AP) — A dummy placed face down in a Detroit woman's front yard as a Halloween prank has prompted repeated visits by police. more Wi-Fi calling available for AT&T iPhone customers Photo courtesy: AP/ Matt Rourke AT&T is making Wi-Fi calling available to all customers with an iPhone 6 or newer model. Wi-Fi calling authorizes phones to automatically switch to a Wi-Fi connection for calls and texts if cell signals are low or una more Fight leads to deadly shooting on Northern Arizona University campus FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — An early morning fight between two groups of students escalated into gunfire in the parking lot outside an Arizona university dormitory, leaving one person dead and three others wounded, authorities said Friday. more STAARS performance standards expected to get more rigorous EL PASO, Texas – Earlier this week, Commissioner of Education Michael Williams announced a new plan for the State of Texas Assessments of Academics Readiness. Starting this year, the STAAR performance standards will move to the next phase to creat more WEATHER

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UPDATE: Police identify 18-year-old killed in Texas campus shooting HOUSTON (AP) -- Authorities have identified the student killed in a shooting at a Texas university and promise to increase patrols at the campus, which saw three incidents of gunfire in a week. Houston police spokeswoman Jodi Silva said Saturday that th more Sunland Park police officer hit by driver during stop The Sunland Park Police Department is looking for a suspected drunk driver who ran over an officer during a stop. According to Sunland Park Police Chief, Jaime Reyes, the driver drove through a few streets in Sunland Park before hitting a dead end at Lur more EPCH asks judge to delay hearings to give commissioners time to approve UMC agreement EL PASO, Texas – There may be a possible date as to when El Paso County commissioners will take up the joint plan between El Paso Children’s Hospital and University Medical Center. more U.S. House of Representatives votes to end ban on oil exports The U.S. House of Representatives voted to end a ban on oil exports Friday. The ban has been in place for more than 40 year, and supporters of H.R. 702 say it’s time to rethink that strategy. The House approved the bill 261-159 with 26 Democrat more After bus breaks down, students walk on busy street to middle school EL PASO, Texas – A Morehead Middle School parent is questioning why her daughter was able to walk off the bus in the middle of rush hour traffic after her school bus broke down. more WEATHER

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Alcohol a factor in far East El Paso crash EL PASO, Texas-One man is hospitalized and is in critical condition after an early morning car crash in far East El Paso. Special traffic investigators say a GMC sierra driven by Raul Morales was traveling east on Pellicano and merged southbound onto Joe more Two critically injured in I-10 collision EL PASO, Texas—El Paso Police Department is investigating a car crash that happened late Friday night. Special Traffic Investigators from the El Paso Police Department responded to the accident around 10:20 p.m. Investigators learned that 23-year- more East El Paso restaurant burglarized EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Police Department is looking for a burglar responsible for breaking into and stealing money from an east El Paso restaurant. Early Sunday morning on Oct. 4 a man was seen on surveillance video, pacing outside of Hong Ko more El Paso Fire Department celebrates Fire Prevention Week El Paso, Texas- Fire Department is kicking off  Fire Prevention Week. Today the department teamed with local businesses to provide free fire extinguishers to residents visiting the new EPFD Community  Fire House.  EPFD also provided more El Paso County Sheriff's Office looking for wanted sex offender EL PASO, Texas-- The El Paso County Sheriff's Office is looking for a wanted sex offender who absconded from the El Paso Multi Use Facility on Thursday.  Jacob Raul Oropeza absconded by removing his ankle monitor and leaving the facility. more WEATHER

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Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman Halloween costume sales skyrocket Photo courtesy: Associated Press file The search is still on for drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, who staged a spectacular escape from a Mexican maximum security prison in July. But this Halloween, he may not be hard to find, because many people may more Lower gas prices could mean fewer benefits for some Americans next year EL PASO, Texas – Low gas prices at local pumps could affect next year’s benefits for some Americans. This includes disabled veterans, federal retirees and Social Security recipients – which is about one- fifth of American&rsquo more Man assaulted in northeast El Paso EL PASO, Texas – A man was assaulted late Sunday night in northeast El Paso. The emergency call came in around 11:39 p.m. and first responders were sent to the intersection of Hercules Avenue and Mount Everest Drive. Police dispatch confirms that on more Majority of cars with defected airbags are still not fixed Nearly two years after reports first surfaced of defective airbags in millions of cars, Honda Motor Company said the majority of its defective cars have not been fixed. In a statement released Thursday, the company said it has repaired 3.5 million cars bu more Three candidates eye Las Cruces mayor’s seat LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Early voting is underway and the race for the city’s next mayor is heating up.Candidates include incumbent Mayor Ken Miyagishima, city council member Miguel Silva and political newcomer Gina Montoya Ortega. Regardless o more WEATHER

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Police: Woman streamed live video of drunken driving LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say 911 calls from concerned viewers led to the arrest of a Florida woman who was streaming live video of herself while driving drunk. more Steven Tyler wants Donald Trump to stop playing 'Dream On' during campaign Photo courtesy: Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler wants billionaire presidential candidate Donald Trump to stop using one of the band's signature songs on the campaign trail. The GOP presidential front-runner has been playing Aer more Dutch Safety Board: Buk missile downed MH17 in Ukraine THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Malaysia Airlines flight 17 was destroyed by a Buk surface-to-air missile over eastern Ukraine, the Dutch Safety Board said Tuesday as it presented the results of an official probe into the crash. more Former UTEP Miner scores defensive touchdown to help Steelers beat Chargers El Paso, TEXAS--A former UTEP Miner comes up big for the Pittsburgh Steelers, helping the team to a thrilling victory on Monday Night Football. more Hiker rescued from Hueco Tanks EL PASO, Texas – A combined search and rescue team pulled a hiker to safety at Hueco Tanks early Tuesday morning. It started around 5 p.m. Monday night when emergency responders were notified a hiker needed help. A military helicopter was called in more WEATHER

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Authorities identify man accused of kidnapping 82-year-old woman LAS CURCES, N.M. – The man accused of taking an 82-year-old woman against her will was identified as Andrew Serna, authorities said. more Local woman accused of selling fake Ariana Grande tickets online; victims sought EL PASO, Texas - A woman from Anthony, Texas, is facing jail time after she tried to sell fake Ariana Grande tickets to some fans, authorities said. more 2-car crash causes slowdown on I-10 El Paso, TEXAS--Traffic was slowed to a crawl Wednesday morning, after a 2-car crash on Interstate 10 and Yarbrough. more Pope asks forgiveness Wednesday Pope Frances asked forgiveness for the recent scandals plaguing Rome and the Vatican. He made the remarks in St. Peter’s Square to thousands of people attending his weekly address. The pope didn't cite specific examples in his request, b more Lamar Odom found unconscious at Las Vegas brothel, in critical condition Photo courtesy: ASSOCIATED PRESS/AP Former NBA player and former husband to Khloe Kardashian, Lamar Odom, was found unconscious in a Las Vegas brothel. The Bunny Ranch owner Dennis Hof says that Odom was taken to the hospital. Odom told Hof over the we more WEATHER

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Retail gasoline prices in Texas, nationwide down 2 cents COPPELL, Texas (AP) — Retail gasoline prices across Texas and nationwide have declined 2 cents per gallon this week. more Government: No benefit hike for Social Security next year WASHINGTON (AP) — There will be no benefit increase next year for millions of Social Security recipients, disabled veterans and federal retirees, the government said Thursday. more Oscar Pistorius to be released from jail on Oct. 2 JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Oscar Pistorius, the Olympic runner who shot his girlfriend to death on Valentine's Day 2013, can leave prison and move to house arrest next week, South Africa's Department of Corrections said Thursday. more Troop withdrawal in Afghanistan hits a delay WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama will keep 5,500 U.S. troops in Afghanistan when he leaves office in 2017, according to senior administration officials, casting aside his promise to end the war on his watch and instead ensuring he hands the more Public feedback playing a role in transportation planning EL PASO, Texas - A new transportation plan for 2017 is currently being worked on by the El Paso Metropolitan Planning Organization, and it is trying a new strategy to gain information. Calls are being made to people in El Paso and the region to survey to more WEATHER

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Mud covers highways, strands drivers in California LOS ANGELES (AP) — Emergency crews shoveled head-high mounds of mud from parts of two important highways in the mountains and desert north of Los Angeles on Friday after thunderstorms unleashed flash flood and debris flows, stranded hundreds of veh more CNBC gives in to Trump demands El Paso, TEXAS--The next GOP debate will be shorter, after Donald Trump and Ben Carson threatened not to show up. more MLB playoffs down to final four teams El Paso, TEXAS--The 2015 World Series champion will hail from New York, Chicago, Toronto or Kansas City. The American League Championship Series begins Friday night with the Toronto Blue Jays taking on the Kansas City Royals.  The New York Mets more 5 cybersecurity suggestions to keep yourself, your business safe EL PASO, Texas – With an estimated cost of about $100 billion in cyber-crime per year globally, the Better Business Bureau wants to remind people how to protect themselves and the businesses they work for. They have five suggestions they think can more Trial for woman accused in 1977 slaying of husband underway EL PASO, Texas -- The trial for an elderly woman accused of murdering her husband is underway decades after the case went cold. Lisbeth Garrett, a 76-year-old retired teacher, is on trial for the murder of Army Major Chester Garrett in 1977. Authorities more WEATHER

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Udall visits NASA’s White Sands Test Facility LAS CRUCES,N.M. – Earlier this week, Sen. Tom Udall joined the Mesilla Valley Economic Development Alliance for a tour of NASA’s White Sands Test Facility, north of Las Cruces.    Udall told KFOX14 the testing facility is a “tr more Water main break causes sinkhole in east El Paso EL PASO, Texas -- A water main break shut down a part of George Dieter Drive around 4 a.m. Saturday morning.  The rushing water caused a sinkhole.  According to emergency dispatchers, one car ended up in the sinkhole but the passenger was able more Army benefits key testimony in Lisbeth Garrett trial EL PASO, Texas -- New testimony comes to light in the trial of an elderly woman accused of murdering her husband in a case that went cold for decades. more KFOX14 Investigates: Nursing home accused of wrongfully evicting disabled man KFOX14 Investigates the case of a disabled El Paso man who claims he was mistreated by his nursing home and wrongfully kicked out. more Former gymnastics teacher to serve 4 years in jail for having sex with students EL PASO, Texas – A jury is deciding the fate of a teacher found guilty of having sex with some of his students. The former Eastwood High School gymnastics teacher was found guilty on two counts of improper relationship between a teacher and a stude more WEATHER

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Schools across US find alternatives to suspending students DALLAS (AP) — The recent arrest of a 14-year-old Muslim boy whose teacher mistook his homemade clock for a bomb led to widespread ridicule of school officials and accusations that Islamophobia may have played a part. It earned Ahmed Mohamed an invi more Man arrested in connection to Texas Southern University shooting HOUSTON (AP) — A police tactical team arrested a 22-year-old man wanted in the shooting death of a Texas Southern University freshman and the wounding of another person. Houston police spokesman John Cannon says Jartis Leon Leblanc Jr. was taken more New study shows it pays to be bilingual in U.S A recent study by the Civil Rights Project at UCLA found those of immigrant backgrounds who are bilingual have the upper hand in the job market. more Road closures for the week of Oct 18 to Oct 23 BORDER WEST EXPRESSWAYOctober 16, 2015 Friday, October 16 through Monday, October 199 p.m. to 6 a.m. Expect a continuous right lane closure on I-10 eastbound between the Executive Overpass and the Schuster Exit Ramp. The closure will begin Friday at 9 p more Police investigating motorcyle crashes sending two people to the hospital LAS CRUCES, N.M. - Two people were found unconscious and airlifted to the hospital after two separate motorcycle accidents in Las Cruces. Police say the first accident happened around 5 p.m. Friday when a man testing driving a motorcycle on Alameda Road more WEATHER

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Texas cuts off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas announced Monday that it was cutting off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood clinics following undercover videos of officials discussing fetal tissue, potentially triggering a legal fight like the one unfolding in neighboring more Crash along Highway 28 in New Mexico closes roadway NEW MEXICO - A crash just north of Berino, New Mexico, prompted officials to close a roadway.  According to the New Mexico Department of Transportation, the crash was reported around 9:30 a.m. Monday at the intersection of Highway 28 and Afton Road. more Star Wars trailer set to debut Monday night during the half-time show of "Monday Night Football," ESPN will air the final "Star Wars" trailer. more AP source: Government to require registration of most drones WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal regulators will require the registration of most drone aircraft to help track operators who flout safety rules and to encourage greater accountability, according to a drone industry official. more Water main break adds traffic delays, affects water services EL PASO, Texas – Ongoing construction to fix a water main break in East El Paso is creating headaches for many El Pasoans living in the area. One intersection affected by the leak is the intersection of George Dieter and Vista Del Sol. Vista Del S more WEATHER

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6-car crash causes delays on I-10 westbound A six-car crash closed the two left lanes of Interstate 10 westbound between Hawkins and Yarbrough. The crash happened around 8 a.m. Both fire and police are responding. Police say they are not sure if anyone has been injured. Delays on I-10 westbound more NASA launches new website showing earth's rotation Monday NASA launched a new website featuring images of the full sunlit side of the earth. The new project is a joint venture with NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the US Air Force. Each day NASA will post the images acquire more Apple bans apps that secretly collect customer information EL PASO, Texas – Apple caught more than 250 applications snatching customers’ personal information. The root of the problem is from a software development kit from a company in China called Youmi. Youmi was used by app creators to allow the d more Fire crews respond to mobile home fire in Chaparral, N.M. CHAPARRAL, N.M. – The West Valley Fire Department was called out to a mobile home fire on Rachelle Road and County Line Drive. It happened Monday night around 9 p.m. A spokesperson with the Otero County Sheriff’s Office said the fire spread more State rests in Lisbeth Garrett murder trial EL PASO, Texas -- After bringing in new testimony on Monday, the state prosecutors rested their case in the trial of a woman accused of killing her estranged husband almost 40 years ago. Seventy-six-year-old Lisbeth Garrett is on trial for the 1977 murde more WEATHER

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West Nile virus cases reported despite cooler temperatures in El Paso EL PASO, Texas - The Department of Public Health has confirmed five new cases of people with West Nile virus. more 2 men hospitalized after shooting at Las Cruces car wash LAS CRUCES, N.M. - Las Cruces police are investigating a shooting on North Valley Drive. more Marijuana use in US adults doubles in decade, surveys show CHICAGO (AP) — Marijuana use among U.S. adults doubled over a decade, rising to almost 10 percent or more than 22 million mostly recreational users, government surveys show. more VP Joe Biden will not run for president in 2016 WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden says he won't run for president in 2016. more What Back to the Future nailed and missed about 2015 Photo courtesy: ASSOCIATED PRESS/ AP Today is a day that fans of Back to the Future have been waiting for. Oct. 21, 2015 is the day that Marty McFly and Doc Brown land in the future. A lot of the stuff McFly saw in his future is reality today. The headse more WEATHER

LEADING OFF: Blue Jays play at Royals in ALCS opener Former UTEP Miner scores defensive touchdown to help Steelers beat Chargers Ryan Metz, next generation look to create new legacy at UTEP KFOX-TV to broadcast Saturday's UTEP vs FIU game Yankees Hall of Fame catcher Yogi Berra dies at 90

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Police: Man admits to road rage killing of New Mexico girl ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A man confessed to shooting and killing a 4-year-old girl while arguing with her father on an Albuquerque freeway, police said, without offering more details on what led to the apparent road rage. more Car collides with train in Fabens Photo Credit: Tomas Vasquez   FABENS, Texas – Two people are hospitalized after their car runs into a train. According to our media partners at the El Paso Times, the incident happened around 8 p.m. Wednesday night. A tire blew out on the car more City to discuss wage theft ordinance EL PASO, Texas – The City of El Paso's Purchasing and Strategic Sourcing Department will meet Thursday morning to discuss proposed changes to the wage theft ordinance. more Sesame Workshop's Muppets get new friend with autism LOS ANGELES (AP) -- There's a newcomer on the Sesame Street block, a preschooler with autism named Julia. The Sesame Workshop said Wednesday that the character is being introduced as part of an initiative to take the stigma out of autism. The initiative more El Pasoan played Michael J. Fox stunt double in 'Back to the Future' movies EL PASO, TEXAS –  A born and raised El Pasoan got the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to play Marty McFly in the "Back to the Future" movies. Will Casio played Michael J. Fox's stunt double and he stopped by the KFOX14 studios Wednesday to talk more WEATHER

LEADING OFF: Blue Jays play at Royals in ALCS opener Former UTEP Miner scores defensive touchdown to help Steelers beat Chargers Ryan Metz, next generation look to create new legacy at UTEP KFOX-TV to broadcast Saturday's UTEP vs FIU game Yankees Hall of Fame catcher Yogi Berra dies at 90

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