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Great Things to do with Dad on Father’s Day

(StatePoint) Not sure what to give your dad for Father’s Day? Classic choices like a tie or cufflinks are nice, but don’t forget to give him the most meaningful gift of all -- quality time.

Restaurants Find Success with Daily Deals

(StatePoint) With so many options competing for the attention of diners, local restaurants are increasingly having success offering daily deals.

Diablos drop season opener, 9-5

After a fast start in the first inning the Diablos lost a close contest against the Amarillo Sox.

Socorro Mayor and City Council members sworn-in among standing ovation

Socorro Mayor Jesus Ruiz, Rene Rodriguez, Representative at Large, and Joseph "Chito" Bowling, District 4 Representative were sworn-in Thursday night among a standing ovation.

Bill helping investigate school cheating passes in Texas House

New legislation that gives the Texas Education Agency the authority to issue subpoenas and investigate inaccurate information reported to the state by school districts is a governor's signature away.

Sex for sale? Sugar Daddies help pay the bills

A weak economy in the United States can make life very expensive for the average American. So when car payments, rent, and bills are due, but money is tight, how far do some people go to make ends meet?

Carmike Cinema pulls plug on far East El Paso location

The sign is still up for what was supposed to be the new Carmike Cinemas on Justice and Montana in far East El Paso.

Little precipitation, hot temperatures expected for summer

It's not even June yet, and the El Paso region is reaching scorching temperatures. To top it all off, we're in the middle of a drought that seems never-ending. How much longer can we expect these conditions?

Fort Bliss trains in safety standards

The Directorate of Plans, Training, Mobilization and Security for U.S. Army Garrison held annual safety stand down training at the Biggs Park at East Fort Bliss, May 9.

Serving up morale one meal at a time

It’s almost 2 a.m.; while many other Soldiers are deep in the middle of sleep, Pvt.

Thirty-Five UTEP student-athletes to graduate on Saturday

A total of 35 past and present UTEP student-athletes will graduate from the university on Saturday.

NMSU men's golf in 11th after first round at NCAA Regionals

The New Mexico State men’s golf team carded a first round score of 5-over par, 285, in the NCAA Regional Tournament at the par-70, 7,036-yard ASU Karsten Golf Course in Tempe, Ariz. The Aggies are currently 11th overall.

Plans for a new Walmart hit a roadblock

The city's planning commission has voted against a proposal to rezone part of Central El Paso to allow a new Walmart grocery store to be built.

Burned apartment complex torn down

A central El Paso apartment building is officially no more. Crews today knocked down the building on Raynor and Pershing, which is just down the street from the El Paso Police Department.

Fecal matter found in 60 percent of public pool filters

Before you look to cool down by getting in the pool beware, a new study shows more than half of public pools have fecal matter in the water.