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El Paso County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for El Paso County, TX.

Results 1 - 20 of 1,191 in El Paso County, TX

  1. CO: 1,361 priosn employees live in Pueblo Co.Read the original story

    7 min ago | The Real Cost of Prisons Weblog

    ... 1,252 workers. The heavy concentration of DOC workers in the two counties is by far the largest in the state. El Paso County, site of the state DOC headquarters, ranks third with 610 workers. The headquarters office accounts for about 240 jobs. ...

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    Related Topix: El Paso County, CO, State Prisons, Sterling Correctional Facility, Prison, Colorado Springs, CO, Colorado State Penitentiary

  2. Campaign warns of dangers of providing alcohol to minorsRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | El Paso Times

    ... 2006 Texas School Survey of Substance Abuse Among Students in Grades 7-12, 46 percent of those surveyed in El Paso County said they are able to obtain alcohol at parties "most of the time" and "always." Blas Meza, director of the emergency ...

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    Related Topix: El Paso, TX, El Paso Metro

  3. Man Confesses To Burglary Caught On CameraRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | KFOXTV

    A Canutillo man was arrested in connection with a break-in at a Mexican restaurant on Doniphan Road. El Paso County Sheriffs were called to the AY CARAMBA restaurant at 6874 Doniphan Road on a tip that Carlos Cabello, 29, was trying to break into the ...

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    Related Topix: Canutillo, TX

  4. Man charged in Canutillo restaurant burglaryRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | El Paso Times

    El Paso County Sheriff's deputies arrested a Canutillo man after he was caught on video burglarizing a restaurant, deputies said. 4 comments

    Related Topix: Canutillo, TX

  5. Pueblo attracts majority of prison workersRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | Pueblo Chieftain

    ... 1,252 workers. The heavy concentration of DOC workers in the two counties is by far the largest in the state. El Paso County, site of the state DOC headquarters, ranks third with 610 workers. The headquarters office accounts for about 240 jobs. ...

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    Related Topix: El Paso County, CO, Logan County, CO, State Prisons, Sterling Correctional Facility, Prison, Colorado Springs Metro, Colorado Springs, CO

  6. 2 auto insurers will raise ratesRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | El Paso Times

    ... plans to raise auto insurance rates an average of 2.4 to 7.3 percent statewide beginning Oct. 27. In El Paso County, State Farm rates will increase an average of 4.4 to 5.1 percent, said Kevin Davis, a company spokesman in Austin. "We've seen an ... 4 comments

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  7. Man sentenced to 75 years for shooting at sheriff's deputiesRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | El Paso Times

    A man was sentenced to 75 years in prison on Tuesday for shooting at El Paso County sheriff's deputies last year in Westway, court and sheriff officials said. 9 comments

  8. Socorro mayor fears fallout from ex-employee's arrest

    Tuesday | El Paso Times

    ... Lopez said. "They required an audit from the city of Socorro, which was never provided." After trying the El Paso County Sheriff's Office but learning they did not have the resources to conduct a thorough white collar crime investigation, Lopez said ... 3 comments

    Related Topix: Socorro, TX

  9. Letters published in the TimesRead the original story

    Monday | El Paso Times

    ... Uncollected money The IRS estimates that 12,448 seniors, veterans, and people with disabilities living in El Paso County are eligible for a federal stimulus payment, but have not yet filed the required tax return. The total value of these unclaimed ... 4 comments

    Related Topix: El Paso, TX, El Paso Metro, Opinion

  10. Three El Pasoans sentenced for illegal dumping, burningRead the original story

    Monday | El Paso Times

    Three El Pasoans in separate cases were sentenced for violations of environmental laws and statutes, El Paso County Attorney JosA R. Rodriguez announced Wednesday. 17 comments

    Related Topix: El Paso, TX, Fire, Clint, TX, Fabens, TX

  11. 2 Mexican states trying out new justice system

    Monday | The Dallas Morning News

    ... of system like we have, which is basically 'Give me evidence to see why I should hold this person,' " said El Paso County Court at Law Judge Robert Anchondo, who as head of the local bar association has worked with his Mexican counterparts in ...

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    Related Topix: North America, World News, Mexico, Chihuahua, Mexico

  12. Trial Resumes For Alleged Barrio Azteca MemberRead the original story

    Monday | KFOXTV

    An alleged member of the Barrio Azteca gang appeared before a judge Monday at the El Paso County courthouse as his murder trial resumes.

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  13. Eyewitness: Deputy constable shot unarmed manRead the original story

    Monday | KVIA-TV El Paso

    The El Paso County Sheriff's Office and the Texas Rangers were investigating Sunday to find out if a deputy constable justified when he shot Juan Ortegon, 34, Saturday night following a chase on the Eastside.

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  14. County to hear plan for secure shipping of maquila goodsRead the original story

    Monday Aug 18 | El Paso Times

    ... Commissioners Court meeting. When, where: 9:30 a.m. Monday, Commissioners Court chambers, third floor of the El Paso County Courthouse, 500 E. San Antonio. On the Web: www.epcounty.com/government.asp (agendas). www.epcounty.com/video (Webcast) On ... 2 comments

    Related Topix: El Paso, TX, El Paso Metro

  15. Border Affairs El PasoRead the original story

    Monday Aug 18 | The Dallas Morning News

    ... Casas Grandes police chief, who had only a hand wound - did not need the Level 1 trauma assistance provided. El Paso County Sheriff Santiago "Jimmy" Apodaca said he does not like having to pay deputies overtime to guard the hospital. Sheriff Apodaca ... 3 comments

    Related Topix: Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, World News, Mexico, Nuevo Casas Grandes, Mexico, El Paso, TX, North America

  16. U.S. Cares, Pays for Mexican Drug CasualtiesRead the original story

    Sunday Aug 17 | News Max

    ... is a trend that we need to bring attention to so we can get help from federal and local agencies," he said. El Paso County Sheriff Santiago "Jimmy" Apodaca told the Times he does not like having to pay deputies overtime to guard the hospital when a ...

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    Related Topix: El Paso, TX, Drugs, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, Apodaca, Mexico, World News, Mexico

  17. Schools must report how safe they areRead the original story

    Sunday Aug 17 | El Paso Times

    ... happen." Each of the nine districts in the area has received assistance from the El Paso Police Department, El Paso County Sheriff's Office or the city Office of Emergency Management. Free assistance includes lessons for teachers and campus ...

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    Related Topix: Canutillo, TX, Education Etc., El Paso, TX, El Paso Metro

  18. Plaza Theatre movie festival beginsRead the original story

    Sunday Aug 17 | El Paso Times

    ... the Plaza for a chance to watch the latest premieres in Downtown El Paso, said Charles Hooten, a former El Paso County commissioner, who as a teenager in the 1950s worked as an usher at the Plaza. "There was nothing like seeing a movie on that big ... 11 comments

    Related Topix: Entertainment, El Paso Metro, El Paso, TX

  19. Wanted man arrested after foot chaseRead the original story

    Sunday Aug 17 | El Paso Times

    A fugitive wanted on three outstanding warrants was arrested late Thursday after running from El Paso County Sheriff's deputies. 9 comments

    Related Topix: El Paso, TX, El Paso Metro

  20. Man Shot, El Paso Constable Involved

    Sunday Aug 17 | KDBC

    The El Paso County Sheriff's Office investigating the shooting of a man that involves an El Paso County Constable. 7 comments

    Related Topix: El Paso, TX, El Paso Metro