Fabens News

Things will be a little quieter around most local schools next week, as many of the area's band, choir, orchestra, and general music teachers will be in San Antonio at the Texas Music Educators Convention.

An armed Fabens man who deputies say assaulted his wife and then barricaded himself with five children was arrested after SWAT team negotiators got him to surrender.

Judge Ruben Lujan, incumbent justice of the peace for Precinct 6, Place 1 will go unchallenged in the March 2 Democratic primary election.

El Paso County sheriff's officials said a 6-year-old boy was hit by a car in Fabens.

The Public Service Board held a public meeting on Wednesday evening to discuss the development of a stormwater master plan for the county of El Paso.

Ten people, including a 3-year-old girl, were killed in and around Juarez Wednesday, authorities there said.

El Paso County sheriff's deputies need your help finding a man wanted in connection with a June shooting.

The focus of this week's Manhunt Monday is Ricardo Zuniga, who is sought on a double-homicide and was reportedly seen in Fabens last week.

Two area schools have successfully challenged an assessment in August that they did not meet federal standards for academic progress.

After a yearlong investigation, El Paso Police arrested eight in connection with auto thefts.

An investigation by police and the FBI that lasted more than a year culminated this week with the arrests of alleged members of an organized auto-theft ring nicknamed the Fabens Crew.

The El Paso County Attorney's Office had a simple message to spread at the 2009 regional youth summit Saturday morning -- the drug cartels are targeting you.

Thanks to electronic security systems, several suspects who sprayed graffiti on fire stations, a church and several houses in Fabens were caught on camera.

Thanks to electronic security systems, several suspects who sprayed graffiti on fire stations, a church and several houses in Fabens were caught on camera.

Here is the list of openings, delays and closings. City of El Paso City offices will open at 9:30 a.m. El Paso County All jury duty service is still on.

Immanuel Christian School students Nerea Hernandez, left, and Isabel Ramos, right, are attacked with snowballs by fellow students as they rush to finish their snowman before the snow melted Tuesday afternoon.

El Paso County sheriff's deputies began a search and rescue about 7 p.m. Monday when they received a call about two lost motorist near 3300 Indian Trail near Cattleman's Stakehouse.

Two more people have died after contracting the H1N1 virus, health officials said Wednesday.

A 60-year-old man from Fabens and a 45-year-old woman from West El Paso are the county's 14th and 15th 2009 H1N1 influenza-related deaths, the El Paso Department of Public Health reported Wednesday.

A 7-year-old Glen Cove Elementary School third-grader was attempting to run away from gunmen when he was shot several times in the back, Juarez police say.