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El Paso Times
elpasotimes.com > story > news > traffic > 01/02/2026 > 1-person-dies-in-el-pasos-first-reported-fatal-crash-of-2026 > 87992410007

1 person dies in El Paso's first reported fatal crash of 2026

5+ hour, 18+ min ago  (187+ words) The first fatal crash of 2026 reported in El Paso happened just hours into the new year, authorities said. The crash happened about 2 a.m. on Thursday, Jan.1, on Gateway North and Sean Haggerty Drive in the Northeast, El Paso Police Department officials…...

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El Paso Times
elpasotimes.com > story > news > texasregion > 06/05/2025 > texans-will-no-longer-be-able-to-use-snap-to-buy-candy-soda > 84046750007

Sodas, candy to be banned from Texas food stamp purchases

Sodas, candy to be banned from Texas food stamp purchases6+ mon, 4+ week ago  (653+ words) For years, Texas lawmakers have tried to stop food stamp recipients from purchasing snack food. "On its face, it sounds fine, right? " Let's restrict soda. Sodas are bad for everyone," said Amber OConnor, food policy analyst for Every Texan, a…...

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El Paso Times
elpasotimes.com > story > news > crime > 02/16/2025 > el-paso-shooting-in-south-central-sambrano-area > 78908231007

3 injured in shooting in South-Central El Paso neighborhood

3 injured in shooting in South-Central El Paso neighborhood10+ mon, 1+ week ago  (176+ words) El Paso police detectives are investigating a shooting in a South-Central neighborhood that sent three people to the hospital, police said. The shooting occurred about 5:45 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 16, in ... El Paso police detectives are investigating a shooting in a South-Central neighborhood…...