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Walmart Shooting Suspect to Plead Guilty to Federal Charges
The man accused of killing nearly two dozen people in a racist attack at an El Paso Walmart plans to plead guilty to federal charges in the case.
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Mexican Gang Leader Among 25 Freed in Juarez Prison Attack That Killed 17
Mexican authorities on Monday raised the death toll from an attack on a state prison in Ciudad Juarez across the border from El Paso, Texas to 17, a brazen operation that appeared designed to free the leader of a local gang.
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El Paso Declares State of Emergency Over Migrant Swell
Just days before Title 42 is set to expire, El Paso’s mayor has declared a state of emergency over the border crisis citing safety concerns for both his community and asylum seekers.
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Texas City to Bus Thousands of Migrants Across the US as Trump-Era Border Restrictions Expire
Up to 5,000 migrants per day may be bused from El Paso to Dallas, Houston and other cities with major airports so that they can be transported to other points across the U.S.
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Mexican National Team Debuts Jersey for 2022 FIFA World Cup
The Mexican Football Federation (FMF) and ADIDAS revealed the new away jersey that the Mexican National Team will wear at the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup. The new design of the away uniform is inspired by the abundant graphic elements of pre-Hispanic collective memory and represents the indigenous roots of Mexico.
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WATCH: Texas Woman Rescued Moments Before Car Is Swallowed by Sinkhole
A woman was rescued from her vehicle after it was swallowed by a surprise sinkhole in El Paso Tuesday evening and it was all caught on camera.
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WATCH: Woman Rescued Moments Before Car Is Swallowed by Sinkhole in El Paso
Video shows how quick-thinking bystanders and first responders propped up a car that had been swallowed by a sinkhole so that the driver could escape.
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Survivors Still Healing 3 Years After El Paso Mass Shooting
On Aug. 3, 2019, a man shot and killed 23 people at a Walmart store in El Paso, Texas, a community where 85% of residents are Hispanic. In English and Spanish, survivors told LX News’ Marcel Clarke and Beth Peak about witnessing the tragedy, helping victims at the scene, and their healing process still underway three years later. Warning: some...
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Mixed Feelings in El Paso About Looser Texas Gun Limits
A new Texas law allows most people age 21 or older who haven’t been convicted of a felony to carry a holstered handgun in public without undergoing any training or getting a permit.
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VP Harris Visits U.S.-Mexico Border
Kamala Harris visited the U.S.-Mexico border on Friday as part of her role leading the Biden administration’s response to a steep increase in migration.
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El Paso Zoo Pressing Charges Against Woman Who Trespassed Into Spider Monkey Enclosure
The El Paso Zoo plans to press charges against a woman who was caught on video trying to feed spider monkeys after climbing into their enclosure
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Woman Climbs Into Monkey Exhibit, Loses Job
A woman was caught on camera inside the spider monkey exhibit at the El Paso Zoo over the weekend.
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‘Blood Is Falling On Me': Texas Woman Wakes Up to Blood Dripping From Her Ceiling
An El Paso woman is recounting the disturbing discovery of blood coming from the apartment above hers last Saturday.
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Husband's Photograph Captures ‘One Tired Respiratory Therapist'
It’s been about a year that healthcare workers have been on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic. NBC 5’s Maria Guerrero highlights the exhausting work by repiratory therapists working closely with the most critically ill patients.
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Hundreds Deported Under Biden, Including Witness to Massacre
President Joe Biden’s administration has deported hundreds of immigrants in its early days despite his campaign pledge to stop removing most people in the U.S. illegally at the beginning of his term.
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How El Paso, Texas, Became One of the Nation's Most Dangerous COVID-19 Hotspots
The Texas city of El Paso, which sits on the border with Mexico, has become one of the worst COVID-19 hotspots in the nation, with over 81,000 positive cases. NBCLX talked to locals battling the crisis, including El Paso County Judge Ricardo Samaniego and Dr. Zeinab Mohammad, about what they’re experiencing on the ground.
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Battling Frustration and Fatigue at ‘Ground Zero' of the COVID-19 Crisis in El Paso, Texas
The National Guard has been mobilized to El Paso, Texas, to help work in overflowing morgues as the state battles a surge in coronavirus cases and deaths. Chris Babcock, the editor in chief of the “El Paso Herald Post” joined LX News to report from what is being called “ground zero” in the battle against COVID-19 at the Texas-Mexico border.
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On the Front Lines of COVID-19 in El Paso, Nurses Confront Life and Death
Across the city, more than 1,000 people per day are testing positive and the city’s major hospitals are overrun with severely ill and dying El Pasoans. Hundreds of health care workers have flown into El Paso to pick up shifts from exhausted doctors and nurses and to staff tent hospitals erected in parking lots.
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Texas National Guard to Help El Paso Morgues With Virus Dead
The Texas National Guard has sent a 36-member team to El Paso to assist morgues in the border region with the number of dead as a result of COVID-19, the illness caused by the coronavirus.
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Virus Pushes Twin Cities El Paso and Juarez to the Brink
A record surge in coronavirus cases has pushed hospitals to the brink in the border cities of El Paso and Ciudad Juarez, confronting health officials in Texas and Mexico with twin disasters in the metropolitan area of 3 million people