El Paso Standard

The following parishes in the El Paso Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Pennsylvania man convicted for conspiracy in cocaine distribution plot

A Pennsylvania man has been found guilty of conspiring to distribute cocaine following an investigation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

Salvadoran man sentenced for role in deadly Texas human smuggling operation

A Salvadoran national, Juan Alonso Barrientos-Quintanilla, 23, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for his involvement in a fatal human smuggling operation that occurred in Southwest Texas in 2021.

Hungarian national arrested at Newark airport on charges of child rape

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in collaboration with multiple law enforcement agencies, apprehended a Hungarian national at Newark Liberty International Airport on March 13.

ICE arrests Lebanese national in Massachusetts for assault and sex crime

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has taken Pierre Maurice Al-Asmar into custody in Lakeville, Massachusetts, on January 25, 2024.

ICE detains Chinese national convicted as illegal foreign agent

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested a Chinese national who was previously convicted of illegally operating as an agent for a foreign government.

Brazilian fugitive arrested by ICE in New Jersey

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has taken Dirlei Da Luz Da Silva, a 35-year-old Brazilian national, into custody in Long Branch, New Jersey.

Cheapest E85 gas in cities across El Paso County in week ending Mar. 22

By El Paso Standard | Mar 28, 2025

The lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout El Paso County was found at four gas stations in the week ending Mar. 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest premium gas in cities across El Paso County in week ending Mar. 22

By El Paso Standard | Mar 28, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout El Paso County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Veronica Escobar criticizes Trump’s policies on immigration, health, and labor rights

By El Paso Standard | Mar 28, 2025

Rep. Veronica Escobar has voiced concerns over the Trump administration's handling of immigration, health budgets, and labor rights through a series of tweets on March 27-28, 2025.

7 gas stations in cities throughout El Paso County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Mar. 22

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout El Paso County was found at seven gas stations in the week ending Mar. 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

ICE arrests 370 during targeted operation in Massachusetts

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), along with federal law enforcement partners, conducted an operation in Massachusetts from March 18 to 23, resulting in the arrest of 370 individuals.

Veronica Escobar discusses immigration legislation and law enforcement practices

Rep. Veronica Escobar highlighted the importance of immigration reform and raised concerns over law enforcement practices in recent tweets.

Rep. Veronica Escobar voices concerns on national security and immigration legislation

Rep. Veronica Escobar recently addressed national security concerns and immigration issues in a series of tweets on March 26 and 27, 2025.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in El Paso County in week ending Mar. 22?

The only price of diesel in cities throughout El Paso County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within El Paso County in week ending Mar. 22?

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout El Paso County was found at six gas stations in the week ending Mar. 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Veronica Escobar critiques administration's accountability and security decisions

Rep. Veronica Escobar addresses key issues including presidential accountability and justice system decisions in recent tweets dated March 24 and March 26, 2025.

Veronica Escobar reflects on El Paso tragedy six years later