Crime & Safety

Former inmate pens book on starting over

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Matilde Hernandez says her lowest point of shame came when she was incarcerated and separated from her two children. She felt hopeless, and didn't think she would have the opportunity to resart her life.

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Reporting by Hillary Floren. Photo: KVIA.

Community ReportAutomatedSource: Community ReportPublished: May 4, 2026, 8:16 AMView source

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Does anyone know if there's an update on this? Asking for my neighborhood.

This is why I check this community daily. Information saves lives.

Stay safe out there, El Paso. Good to stay informed.

Shared this with my neighborhood group chat. People need to know.