Sweating rather than learning; districtwide AC problems, according to SISD
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)-- Parents in the Socorro Independent School District report that broken air conditioning units are causing classrooms to become uncomfortably hot. Assistant Superintendent Enrique Herrera acknowledged that deferred maintenance on aging HVAC systems will cost approximately $100 million, an amount h
ABC-7 First Alert: Another round of heat!
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- We are under an ABC-7 First alert a heat advisory will continue today. Temperatures will remain above average. The National Weather Service has issued a Weather Alert for the El Paso and Las Cruces area:. We woke this morning to temps in the upper 70s...
NMSU Researcher Cracks The Code On Slow-melting Ice Cream
A professor at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces spent time sampling over 30 types of ice cream for science — and came up with a way to keep it from melting for three hours straight.
El Paso to hold first Communication Advisory Group meeting as district fills board vacancies
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso Independent School District will hold the first meeting of its newly established Communications Advisory Group on Thursday as district leaders continue its community engagement efforts during a period of transition for the school board. The meeting is scheduled for 5 p.m. on Thursday
Estrella del Paso to close Unaccompanied Children Program, attorney layoffs expected
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Estrella del Paso, the largest provider of free immigration legal services in West Texas and Southern New Mexico and the only provider of unaccompanied children's services in El Paso, is set to close its program this Friday. At a news conference with other migrant advocates and legal organizati
Las Cruces mom’s insurance fight for cleft care may soon influence coverage in El...
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KFOX14/CBS4) — What began as one mother's battle to secure medically necessary treatment for her newborn son has grown into an advocacy effort that's changing insurance coverage for families across New Mexico and could soon impact Texas, including the El Paso region. Kylene Ramirez of Las...
Hokkaido Opened In The Old Pei Wei Spot In Kingsgate And The Orange Chicken...
Hokkaido restaurant opened in the old Pei Wei spot in Lubbock's Kingsgate area, and after about a dozen visits, the orange chicken alone makes it worth knowing about.
If You Lived in El Paso in 2006, You’ll Never Forget These Floods
What do YOU remember from the massive floods El Paso saw in 2006?
Feds bust El Paso to Albuquerque migrant smuggler boss suspect
A New Mexico man is accused of being a coordinator for a smuggling ring that transported undocumented migrants from stash houses in El Paso to Albuquerque, federal authorities said. Brian Miguel Ramirez, 25, also known as "Chino," was arrested July 12 in Albuquerque as part of an investigation by the U.S. Border Patrol
Former gang member attacked after refusing to shoot at El Paso bar
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — An alleged former gang member lost consciousness after being attacked by other alleged gang members for refusing to shoot at a bar in East El Paso, according to court documents obtained by KTSM 9 News. On June 17, officers with the El Paso Police Department conducted a traffic stop. During […]
