Soldier returns early for emotional classroom reunion
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — An El Paso Independent School District student received the biggest surprise from what, the family calls, her military “bonus dad.” Rosie is a second-grader at Polk Elementary School, and her “bonus dad” — only identified as Bell in the U.S. Army — was supposed to return from deployment in Decem
El Paso County Sheriff’s Office faces $2.5M deficit
Despite receiving an additional $6.2 million earlier this year, the El Paso County Sheriff's Office is projected to exceed its budget by $2.5 million due to rising salary, overtime, and meal costs.
Crash closes right lane on US- 54 South before Fred Wilson
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/ CBS4) — A crash on U.S.- 54 South has closed the right lane before Fred Wilson, creating minor backup for drivers in the area. El Paso Fire responded to the scene. The estimated clearing time is one hour. The incident happened just after 8 a.m....
Service restored after power outage hits ABC-7 transmitter
UPDATE (10:03 a.m.): El Paso Electric restored power and ABC-7 is back on the air. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- ABC-7 and other broadcasters are experiencing a power outage at the transmitter site atop the Franklin Mountains overnight. Crews are working with El Paso Electric to restore service to our viewers. To watch ABC
El Paso Animal Services Centers temporary closed for staff development
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) —El Paso Animal Services centers announced they will be temporarily closed to the public on Wednesday, Aug. 12. The organization will undergo staff development and training. Normal operational hours will resume on Thursday, August 13, at all El Paso Animal Services centers, including: For animal-r
El Paso Electric infrastructure damaged
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- El Paso Electric crews reported damage to transmission structures and fiber optic communications lines, according to EPE Communication Technician Eddie Trevizo. Trevizo described the incidents as vandalism of infrastructure the community relies on daily. Pictures of damaged El Paso Electric equ
El Paso County adds new utility vehicles to fight illegal dumping in rural areas
EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — El Paso County leaders are celebrating the addition of new utility vehicles to the county’s service fleet, aimed at helping crews reach remote areas to address illegal dumping and cleanup needs. On Tuesday, the county was awarded $550,000 in federal funds to purchase...
El Paso Stores May Have Foods Linked to Jalapeño Recall
First we were warned about lettuce that would give us diarrhea and now the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service is warning about contaminated JALAPENOS!!. Yup. If you have fresh jalapeños, salsa, guacamole or prepared foods in your refrigerator, you may want to take a closer look at the labels because Coast Citrus
New initiative will save more water than Project Jupiter data center uses: Oracle
SANTA TERESA, N.M. (KVIA) -- Tuesday, Oracle announced a new partnership to conserve more water than what the Project Jupiter data center uses in New Mexico. The new initiative is expected to save 21 million gallons of water a year, Oracle said. With the company Arable, Oracle said it expects to save more than 20 The
Man arrested in Horizon City on drug warrants
Joshua Alejandro Rivera, a 22-year-old man, was arrested following a traffic stop in Horizon City on Monday for having an active warrant for possession of a controlled substance.
