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Nine Inch Nails coming to El Paso

Residents in the Borderland are going to get a little "Closer" to Nine Inch Nails. The band has released its upcoming tour dates and El Paso is on the list.

UTEP's Kimaiyo earns seventh All-American honor

Risper Kimaiyo wrapped up her collegiate career earning her seventh All-American honor at the 2013 NCAA Championships at Hayward Field.

Diablos fall to Wichita late Wednesday, 5-4

Contrary to the first two games of the Diablos series with the Wichita Wingnuts, the Diablos were in control of the game, but late inning runs by the Wingnuts provided the Diablos with their third straight loss to Wichita.

Police release name of man killed in motorcycle wreck

Police officers have identified the man killed in an east El Paso motorcycle crash.

Deputies search for missing dog after rollover crash

El Paso County Sheriff Deputies are looking for a dog ejected during a rollover in Tornillo. The dog was one of two in the car when the accident happened on Monday afternoon.

EPISD "Lock Out" Lifted - Police still investigating shots fired

Update: 2:55 p.m. Several El Paso schools went under a "lock-out" Thursday afternoon, after what appears to be a gang-related drive-by shooting incident in Northeast El Paso. El Paso Police Dept.'s Gang Unit investigators have detained several suspects connected to the shooting, according to a news release.

Budget plan for DPS includes pay raises for troopers

 

Lawmakers collect daily pay even in recess

 

Budget Plan for DPS Includes Pay Raises for Troopers

Money for big-ticket items like gunboats and planes isn’t included in the state’s 2014-15 budget plan for the Department of Public Safety’s border operations.

Lawmakers Collect Daily Pay Even in Recess

This is one in a series of occasional stories about ethics and transparency in the part-time Texas Legislature.

State Will Study Wait Times at Texas Ports

Border lawmakers and local officials who had hoped for state money to help train new produce inspectors at border ports and reduce wait times instead got a promise from legislators to study the issue.

Wildfire continues to rage in northern part of state

We have an update a wildfires out in New Mexico. The Tres Lagunas Fire, as it is being called, is 10 miles north of Pecos, New Mexico. So far, it has consumed 9,400 acres and is 24% contained.

Motorcyclist killed in Far East El Paso

A motorcyclist was killed after an accident in Far East El Paso.

Have Great Looking Skin at Any Age

(StatePoint) One of the customary perks of getting older is growing a little wiser along the way.  You’ve most likely come to appreciate your “thicker skin” when dealing with life’s sticky situations.

New Technology Helps Boomers and Seniors Have Fun and Stay in Touch

(StatePoint) Whether you’re a technophobe who is reluctant to make new purchases, or you warmly embrace every trend, you may be excited to hear about user-friendly innovations, such as touch screen computers, that can make life easier and