Fire crew responds to yard fire

Texas Department of Transportation crews will be doing full overnight closures along part of Loop 375 near the new William Beaumont Army Medical Center.

Northbound Loop 375 will be closed from Montana to Spur 601 from 9 a.m. to 6 a.m. each night from Sunday, Oct. 8 through Thursday, Oct. 12, a TxDOT spokesperson told KTSM.

The Oculto Horror Film Festival is returning for its fifth edition and will begin on Friday, Oct. 13 at 6 p.m. at the Philanthropy Theater located inside the Plaza Theatre.

The film festival will be featuring Doug Jones, a seasoned actor renowned for his portrayal of non-human creatures in films like “The Shape of Water”, “Pan’s Labyrinth” and “Hellboy."

On Saturday, Oct. 14, the festival will continue at the Philanthropy Theatre with special guests José Antonio Badía, Eduardo Espinosa and Jorge Szewc from “Leyendas Legendaria".

The House on Tuesday voted to remove Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) as Speaker, a never-before-seen historic vote that leaves the lower chamber of Congress in chaos.

The mutiny, led by Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), came days after McCarthy averted a government shutdown by putting a stopgap measure on the floor that garnered Democratic support — a move that infuriated hardline Republicans.

A shooting interrupted a homecoming week celebration at Baltimore’s Morgan State University on Tuesday, wounding five people and prompting an hourslong lockdown of the historically Black college.

Students hunkered down for several hours, as police went room to room looking for suspects. No arrests were made.

City Rep. Alexsandra Annello announced on Tuesday, Oct. 3 that she will be running for State Representative District 77.

The district includes portions of El Paso's Westside, Downtown, Central, Northeast and the Lower Valley.

Texas man bribes federal agent to recover seized funds

An El Paso woman was sentenced in a federal court in El Paso to more than seven years in prison for wire fraud and impersonating a federal employee.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Bridge of the Americas international border crossing seized a total of 411 pounds of methamphetamine and marijuana in two separate incidents on Saturday, Sept. 30, according to a news release.

The man convicted of causing the death of a 2-year-old baby was sentenced to 30 years in prison Tuesday, Oct. 3 in Las Cruces, according to the Office of the Third Judicial District Attorney.

A 45-year-old woman has died after an officer-involved shooting in Las Cruces early Tuesday morning, Oct. 3, according to Las Cruces Police.

New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez announced charges against a Las Cruces police officer on Tuesday morning, Oct. 3, during a press conference.

Jorge Tovar, Stephanie Han set to return to ring on November 3 fights at EP County Coliseum