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The Stand with Estela Casas Cancer Foundation has found a fun way to raise money and awareness for the fight against breast cancer in the Borderland.

The City of El Paso Public Libraries encourage everyone to participate in Banned Books Week, October 1-7, by exploring banned and challenged books at branch libraries.

A 19-year-old motorcyclist was struck by a vehicle Friday afternoon, Sept. 29, near UTEP and later died from his injuries, El Paso Police reported.

The Crimes Against Persons Unit is investigating an aggravated robbery that left one person dead at a Wing Daddy’s restaurant in Northeast El Paso early Monday morning, Oct. 2, according to police.

Robert Jeskey, CEO of Bone Enterprise, donates money to Sun Bowl for two separate initiatives.

The event will be Tuesday, Oct. 3 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the Sheriff's Office headquarters' parking lot.

The president of Mexico says 10 migrant women from Cuba traveling in the cargo area of a commercial truck have died in an accident near the border with Guatemala.

Intersession activities scheduled for this week, Oct. 3-6, at Douglass Elementary School will move to Aoy Elementary School in the wake of a significant fire that occurred near Douglass on Sunday, Oct. 1.

The Ruben Salazar Apartments in South-Central El Paso suffered incredible damage from a devastating fire on Sunday, Oct. 1. El Paso Fire spokesperson confirmed to KTSM that the cause of the fire at these vacant apartments is still under investigation.

According to a bio provided by the City, Pacillas has served the El Paso Police Department since 1985. Most recently, he served as the interim police chief and was assistant chief from 2009 to 2023.

The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.04 billion after no players hit it big Saturday night, continuing a stretch of lottery futility lasting for more than two months.

The numbers drawn were: 19, 30, 37, 44, 46 and red Powerball 22.

The Salvation Army's Angel Tree, which helps families in need across the country during the holiday season, kicks off Sunday, Oct. 1 in the El Paso area, Salvation Army announced.

Registration opens at 4 p.m. Sunday.