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Representative Joe Moody and Senator José Rodriguez pass key Vinton legislation

State Representative Joe Moody (D-District 78, El Paso) has passed legislation aimed directly at helping the citizens of the Village of Vinton hold their local elected officials accountable.

Coming up on NC9: Neighborhood recovers from Alameda fire

A central El Paso neighborhood is picking up the pieces this evening after a severe fire consumed four buildings along Alameda.

Leonardo Dicaprio to fly into space

New Mexico's Spaceport America will soon start launching passengers into space, and Hollywood movie star Leonardo Dicaprio plans on being on one of the first flights.

CBP seizes 22 lbs. of heroin

A total of 22.6 lbs. of heroin hidden inside a car were discovered by CBP officers working at the El Paso port of entry, officials said. They said the estimated street value of the seized contraband is $723,200.

LCFD sets open burning ban for city

The Las Cruces Fire Department issued an open burning ban within the city limits effective Tuesday, May 28.

Sunland Park Fire Chief shows fire ravaged Upper Valley

After Monday's fire in Sunland Park, residents were upset about the fire department's ability to manage the situation.

Diablos sign former LA Dodgers pitcher

The Diablos are hitting the road for St. Paul, Minnesota, and waiting for them there will be new Diablos player, former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher, Carlos Monasterios.

UTEP announces 2013 Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees

Gus Bailey, Gloria Estrada, Harry Flournoy (pictured), Wayne Hansen and Greg Joy form the 12th induction class into the UTEP Athletic Hall of Fame. They will be honored at the induction banquet on Friday, Oct. 11 at the Larry K.

NMSU NCAA Track and Field Thursday results

The NM State track and field team wrapped up the first day of competition in the 2013 NCAA Regional Round on Thursday, May 23, at Mike A. Myers Stadium in Austin, Texas.

Neon Desert Music Festival releases map, schedule

Neon Desert Music Festival organizers began setting up Friday in anticipation for their 3rd annual event. 

Two new names added to EPPD Officer Memorial

The El Paso Police Department honored fallen officers Friday at the Annual Police Memorial in Northeast El Paso. The names of Officer Angel Garcia and Officer Jonathan Molina were added this year.

TX police officer arrested for animal cruelty after shooting cat with arrow

SAN ANTONIO, TX (KETK) — Veterinarians from South Texas Veterinary Specialists are treating a cat after he was allegedly shot with an arrow by an off-duty Boerne police officer Tuesday evening.

VIDEO: TX woman dies, delivers baby, then comes back to life

When a pregnant teacher in Texas collapsed, her coworkers rushed to help. The woman technically died, gave birth, and then was brought back to life. Three month old baby Elayna now weighs a whopping nine pounds.

Buffalo soldiers assist homeless for holiday weekend

The Buffalo Soldiers Chapter in El Paso has adopted the Salvation Army as its charity of choice for the calendar year, organizers said.

Santa Teresa port of entry gets facelift

A  ceremony Friday observed the completion of the Santa Teresa Port of Entry Expansion Project.