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Police Chief Jeff Halstead says internal-affairs investigators will look into officers' actions.

A pregnant woman was killed late Tuesday in Hamilton County she was thrown from the bed of a moving pickup that was struck by an 18-wheeler. Heather Smith, 18, of Lampasas, and her unborn baby were pronounced dead just after 9:30 p.m. at the scene of the crash on State Highway 22 and Farm-to-Market Road 1602, about 10 miles east of Hamilton, a ...

Public art is popping up all over El Paso. It's visible in majestic sculptures silhouetted against the Franklin Mountains, in memorials to crime victims and fallen soldiers and in artworks crafted from recycled materials.

An East Texas woman is trying to rebuild her life, after a fire destroyed her home and business earlier this week.

Roasting County Attorney Jose Rodriguez is a daunting prospect. You've got to love a public official who is always on the cutting edge of controversy -- whether at the helm of Judge Edward Marquez's infamous Courts of Inquiry bringing El Paso critical state and federal funding in transportation, mental health and other underfunded areas, filing ...

Mad Science of El Paso will present a special science show at 2 p.m. today at the Children's Hospital at Providence, 2001 N. Oregon St.

Four Confederate military grave markers were dedicated and all Confederate military veterans were honored Saturday morning in a ceremony conducted by Sons of Confederate Veterans that included rifle and cannon salutes.

Robert Huscroft's letter on June 6 provides some good food for thought. Many Americans focus so much on the flag that sometimes they forget what it stands for.

If anyone would have ever told me I would be writing a letter defending Luther Jones, I would have called them a liar.

Albuquerque police are looking at crimes in other states for clues that might help them solve how the remains of 11 people and a fetus ended up buried in the desert on the city's west side.

Two of the five suspects connected to June 1's double homicide will have detention hearings Thursday, according to a docket released online from the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas.

Two state legislators representing El Paso received negative reviews in Texas Monthly's list of best and worst state legislators for 2009.

Many teenagers are crossing the stage this week and graduating from high school, but a state education report found thousands of students aren't going to receive a diploma.

According to ABC News, 55 percent of Americans say the economy is on a downward turn.

Does it make sense for the El Paso Times to carry a front-page article of state Rep.

Former ABC-7 meteorologist Amber Sullins was recognized Friday at the Texas state legislature for receiving a Best Weathercast Award for the third year in a row.

Buildings in unincorporated areas of El Paso County will now need to meet new codes and standards.

She helped her get elected to the Texas House, but now state Rep. Norma Chavez has made it clear she has no use for freshman El Paso state Rep.

Rep. Marisa Marquez , who sits on the House Committee on Corrections, successfully passed HB 3653, 3654 and 3649 through the Senate yesterday with the help of Sen.

Graduating in the top 10 percent of their high school class would no longer mean Texas students could automatically become University of Texas at Austin Longhorns under a bill the state House tentatively approved Monday.