Former bookie takes 'Whitey' Bulger trial down memory lane

By CNN
 In many respects it was like a meeting of old friends: James "Whitey" Bulger listening carefully -- laughing heartily at one point -- to colorful recollections of former Boston bookie Richard O'Brien, who ran a successful bookmaking operation that he inherited from his father.

Audit report claims EPISD manipulated accountability data, grad rates

By Staff
After two and half years the U.S. Department of Education has released their final audit of EPISD.

Man charged after deadly motorcycle wreck

By Christina Guerrero
El Paso police officers have arrested and charged a man with intoxicated manslaughter. Special traffic investigators arrested Daniel Miller, 32.

Perry: No time to expand session agenda

By Jay Root - The Texas Tribune
  Gov. Rick Perry said Thursday there is no time left in the ongoing special session to expand the agenda.

Don't double the interest rate on my student loan

By CNN
WASHINGTON (CNN — When Brandon Anderson takes a subsidized federal student loan this fall, it will be $1,000 costlier.

Drama erupts as Senate panel takes up abortion measures

By Shefali Luthra - The Texas Tribune
  Impassioned testimony and heated exchanges between senators marked the first hearing on abortion measures of the special session.

Friday is Flag Day in United States

By CNN
The U.S. observes Flag Day today (Friday). The first Flag Day was observed in Hartford, Connecticut on June 14, 1861.

Six months ago shooter opened fire at Sandy Hook Elementary School

By CNN
Six months ago today (Friday), a gunman opened fire at a Connecticut elementary school. 26 people were brutally killed at Sandy Hook elementary school, including 20 small children.

A night of fun takes a deadly turn

By CNN
A night out to watch the San Antonio Spurs Miami Heat game ended with a search and rescue effort in Florida. A the deck of a popular sports bar in Florida collapsed late last night dumping the customers into the bay.

Head out to the zoo this weekend for some fun-filled activities

By Alyssa Loweree
The El Paso Zoo will be hosting its 11th Annual Elephant Festival Saturday, June 15 and Sunday, June 16 from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. It will feature the zoo's own Asian elephants, Savannah and Juno!

UTEP students to have more housing options

By Keagan Harsha
UTEP students will soon have more housing options. A $23 million student housing complex will break ground in the next two weeks.

Packed restaurant deck collapses into Florida bay

By By CNN Staff
A packed deck of Shuckers Bar & Grill, a popular sports bar in Florida, collapsed into Biscayne Bay on Thursday, sending patrons into the water.

Exercise Eager Lion begins in Jordan; Fort Bliss leaders to visit

By Sgt. Rachel Badgeley and Zach Mott, U.S. Army and Maj. Gen. Sean B. MacFarland, 1st AD and Fort Bliss Commander
Exercise Eager Lion kicked off in Jordan this week as U.S. service members began training with military forces from 19 nations.

Abortion bill passes committee

By NBC STAFF
The White House weighed in Thursday on a republican-sponsored abortion bill that's drawing some heated debate. The measure bans abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy.

Downtown restaurants form collective to help promote business

By KDBC Staff
Local restaurants downtown are forming a united front and cross promoting each other's businesses.