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El Paso, Texas is located in El Paso County. Zip codes in El Paso, TX include 79917, 79903, and 88576. The median home price in El Paso is $147,900. More El Paso information.

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22 min ago | KRGV

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Residents of a North Texas town ravaged by a deadly tornado are starting to return to home for the first time since the midweek storm.

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4 hrs ago | El Paso Times

Record number of UTEP students graduate

Cindy Esparza received her masters degree Saturday in Instructional Specialist in Science from UTEP.

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8 hrs ago | El Paso Times

Ram n Renter a: No need to gross us out at breakfast

He said he once found a toaster among the stuff donated to a shelter he helped run in Juarez, plugged it in and relished a piece of toast, only to later feel guilty about enjoying a perk we take for granted while so many other people simply do without.

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12 hrs ago | El Paso Times

El Paso mayoral candidates accentuate issues, stress differences

Mayoral candidates Oscar Leeser, left, and Steve Ortega will face off in the race for mayor on June 15.

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13 hrs ago | El Paso Times

2 women, 1 man held in Central El Paso slaying

El Paso police arrested two women and a man in connection with the slaying of 22-year-old man in Central El Paso.

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13 hrs ago | El Paso Times

Trish Long: El Paso prisoner's allegations lead to House inquiry

Last week's article was about Pearl Johnson, who, in 1951, was convicted of the murder of her newborn baby and sentenced to 15 years in prison.

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13 hrs ago | El Paso Times

Voter age gap: El Paso must go after younger group

It is often said that elections are about the future. If that is so, why did El Paso have almost twice as many voters over age 70 as under age 40 in the recent municipal and school elections? An El Paso Times computer-aided analysis of voters in the May 11 election showed that of the more than 48,000 voters, more than 12,300 were over 70, compared ... (more)

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14 hrs ago | El Paso Times

Michael Hissam: Santa Teresa port growth as imagined

Sometime back in the 1940s, according to one of historian Leon Metz's books about El Paso, there took place more than a bit of a political furor over a planned highway improvement.

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Sat May 18, 2013

KDBC

Jobs of the Week: May 20-26

Workforce Solutions Upper Rio Grande announced Friday that there are more than one thousand jobs available in the El Paso, Texas area.

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El Paso Times

Feds' furloughs: Region to feel sequestration's impact

The price of a dysfunctional national government will soon hit home in our region as thousands of Defense Department civilian employees face the equivalent of a 20-percent weekly pay cut for almost three months.

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El Paso Times

3 Fort Bliss soldiers die in attack in Afghanistan

The soldiers were killed when an homemade bomb detonated in the town of Senjaray, Fort Bliss officials said in a news release.

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El Paso Times

EPISD teacher arrested after authorities find 'suspicious devices'

Authorities arrested an EPISD teacher today after they found 'suspicious devices' at his home.

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Fri May 17, 2013

El Paso Times

27-year-old woman allegedly tries to bribe an El Paso police officer

A 27-year-old woman allegedly tried to bribe an El Paso police officer while trying to avoid being arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated in the Upper Valley this week, documents stated.

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El Paso Times

Ouisa D. Davis: Military, vets can access legal services

There are many resources available to active servicemembers and veterans. The El Paso legal community continues to reach in a warm abrazo to show its support to them.

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Examiner.com

El Paso Diablos drop season opener 9-5 to Amarillo

Approximately 3,100 fans attended the season opener of the El Paso Diablos as they took on the Amarillo Sox.

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El Paso Times

War hero gets Bowie High School diploma posthumously

Ramon Guillen, nephew of Medal of Honor recipient Ambrosio Guillen, was presented with his uncle's Bowie High School diploma during at a ceremony at Guillen Middle School Thursday.

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El Paso Times

Public, military to mix for Fort Bliss Armed Forces Day

An armor crewman explains how soldiers drive and operate the Abrams tank to an "Iron Soldier" family member last year during an equipment demonstration at the Fort Bliss Armed Forces Day celebration Fort Bliss will have its annual Armed Forces Day open house from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Biggs Park on East Fort Bliss.

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El Paso Times

Public Relations Association of SW announces scholarship winners

Emilee Cantrell and Priscila Chavez each received a $1,000 check from association board member Eli Garcia and El Paso Mayor John Cook on Thursday during the association's monthly luncheon.

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El Paso Times

Psychologist: Downtown El Paso murder suspect says Chucky told him to hurt victim

A 29-year-old man on trial on a murder charge suffered severe mental illness that caused him to hear voices -- including the voice of a homicidal doll featured in the "Chucky" horror movies -- that led him to beat his lover to death, a psychologist who interviewed him testified Thursday.

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Thu May 16, 2013

Examiner.com

Salsa Hot Spots May 2013

Whether you grew up in El Paso or are new to El Paso there are many options to choose from when it comes to salsa dancing .

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Fire Weather Watch for El Paso County was issued at May 19 at 2:33PM CDT