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Even as the president says the barriers don’t work, his administration says it will waive environmental laws to build them quickly.

Even as the president says the barriers don’t work, his administration says it will waive environmental laws to build them quickly.

The city of El Paso has hired Peter Pacillas to serve as police chief. He replaces longtime Police Chief Greg Allen who died unexpectedly in January.

Border officials credit what is called "mirrored patrols" with Mexican authorities for the small drop, yet migrant advocates CBS News Texas spoke with call it a temporary and inhumane fix.

"The people that will be making the decision cannot screw up," the El Paso mayor said before the four police chief finalists stepped up to the podium.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott exulted the state’s economy and business environment during a stop in El Paso to inaugurate a new multimillion-dollar manufacturing plant.

The public will have an opportunity to talk with the four chief of police finalists and ask them how they plan to lead the department.

Meet the El Paso Police Chief candidates, 6 p.m., Wednesday, El Paso Museum of Art, Downtown.

Texas Department of Public Safety and the Military Department would not confirm the status of National Guard member accused of shooting across the border.

A man who was charged with murdering his pregnant wife and her father five years ago was saved from the possibility of a death sentence by pleading guilty to the crimes Tuesday. On Wednesday afternoon, Cassandritz Blanc will be sentenced to three life sentences: One for each life he took, including the unborn child. Blanc is accused of shooting his wife, Martine Bernard, in the head on the ...