Active duty troops in Texas will be building permanent and temporary physical barriers to stop illegal border crossings, using intelligence analysts for the monitor and detection of migrants and military aircrafts to take detainees back to their country of origin.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott surged additional Texas military resources to the Rio Grande Valley (RGV) to assist President Donald Trump with his border security efforts. Abbott did so as removal operations are already underway in Trump’s first week in office after he issued a series of executive orders to secure the border,

El Paso Electric says it needs to collect an additional $85 million from customers annually. The filing kicks off what likely will be a long, contentious process.

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — A crash on I-10 at Zaragoza slowed down traffic in east El Paso for a couple of hours. According to the Texas Department of Transportation, a crash on I-west before Zaragoza closed lanes and backed up traffic Monday morning. TxDOT reported the scene cleared at around 11: 30 a.m.

Recent rains have lifted most of Southeast Texas, including Houston and Galveston, out of drought conditions, while Far West Texas and Central Texas continue to face severe challenges.

This is the second arrival of troops in El Paso since President Donald Trump announced that The Pentagon would be sending 1,500 troops to the border to crack down on immigration. More troops arrive at Fort Bliss to support border operations amid immigration crackdown (Credit: KFOX14/CBS4)

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Emergency crews responded to a gas leak in northeast El Paso Thursday evening. According to the El Paso Fire Department, hazmat crews secured an area on Alabama Street and Fred Wilson Avenue after an eight-inch gas line ruptured.

According to AAA, gas prices in El Paso were higher than the state average this past week. The state average is $2.74 with some cities like Witcha Falls paying $2.61. However, here in the Sun City the average price for gas is $2.

El Paso county attorney says the fight continues over controversial Texas SB 4 "show me your papers" state immigration law.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is sending helicopters and hundreds more soldiers from bases in Houston and Fort Worth to the U.S.-Mexico border in the Rio Grande Valley.

In support of the American Tinnitus Association (ATA), El Paso and Las Cruces Bubba’s 33 and Texas Roadhouse locations will donate 100 percent of profits on Monday,

Authorities in Texas granted preemptive legal fees to a high-speed rail project facing challenges from developers.