El Paso County imposes 16-week hiring freeze to balance budget
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — On Monday, the El Paso County approved a 16-week hiring freeze as part of their strategy to balance the budget. "I think the best option was to put this temporary hiring freeze into place so we will not be filling vacancies that are in effect right now," said County Commissioner David...
6 Injured in West El Paso Rollover Crash at N Desert Blvd and Thorn...
Emergency responders were dispatched to a rollover accident at the intersection of N Desert Blvd and Thorn Ave in West El Paso. The incident, which occurred just after noon, involved a four-door sedan that flipped for reasons yet to be determined, as reported by KFOX-TV. Traffic movement was hampered with two lanes...
August 3rd Day of Remembrance Ceremony
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Dozens gathered at the Healing Garden to commemorate the 6th Anniversary of the Mass shooting that killed 23 people and left many others injured at the Cielo Vista Walmart. "We got hit spiritually, we get hit mentally, we got hit physically, we've had all these...
El Paso Animal Services joins nationwide ‘Clear the Shelters’ campaign
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso Animal Services is joining the nationwide “Clear the Shelters” campaign this month, promoting pet adoptions and raising awareness for thousands of pets, the City of El Paso said in a press release. The campaign, led by NBCUniversal Local and Telemundo stations, has helped more than a...
Podcast: El Paso Matters’ leaders on what new Walmart shooting evidence reveals — and...
Diego Mendoza-Moyers: Six years after the worst mass shooting in El Paso’s history, new information is still coming to light. Because the case never went to trial, only now is some of the evidence that would have emerged in court being made public through open records requests. El Paso...
County cooling centers stay open through Aug. 15
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso County wants to remind the public that County-operated cooling centers remain open to help residents stay safe during extreme heat. As high temperatures persist across the region, the County continues to provide relief through its network of community centers designated as cooling...
Army specialist reunites with family in El Paso, just in time for twins’ arrival
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — U.S. Army Specialist Mark Chandler returned to El Paso for a heartfelt reunion with his family, arriving just in time to welcome new additions. Chandler was greeted at the El Paso International Airport by his wife, Ashley Chandler, and their four children. The family...
Affordable dental care with a personal touch: Meet El Paso’s own Dr. Yvette Alvarez...
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14) — Looking for expert dental care with a personal touch? Look no further than Davis Dental, a trusted local practice right here in El Paso that's committed to creating healthy smiles for patients of all ages. Meet Dr. Yvette Alvarez Davis, the heart behind this...
Mutt Monday, Aug. 4 – Meet female puppy!
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — It’s Mutt Monday at KTSM! This week, our friends from El Paso Animal Services brought this adorable 2-3 months old female puppy for us to meet and hang out with! This week is the start of the nationwide Clear the Shelters campaign. At El Paso Animal Services, they’re hosting a […]
Police identify suspect in fatal hit-and-run in South-Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso Police have identitied a 28-year-old woman as the suspect in a fatal hit-and-run crash that killed a 77-year-old woman last month in South-Central El Paso. Police confirmed to KTSM that Melanie Christine Cuellar is wanted in connection with a July 19 crash that killed mother and...
