New El Paso County Sheriff Oscar Ugarte holds up his sheriff's badge and a certificate after taking his oath of office on Jan. 1, 2025, at El Paso County Sheriff's Office Headquarters. Photo ...

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

In Texas, county jails are run by the local sheriff's office. The El Paso County jail system has a total capacity for up to 2,800 inmates at the Downtown jail and the Jail Annex on the far East Side.

A former El Paso County sheriff’s deputy was sentenced to 30 days in jail on Jan. 16 after pleading guilty to sexual assault charges last year. Dalton Bridges was arrested in January 2023 after ...

EL PASO COUNTY — A deputy stopped an alleged attempt to smuggle meth into the El Paso County Jail, according to the El Paso County Sheriff's Office. According to the sheriff's office, the ...