ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Windy conditions, mostly dry Monday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- We will encounter windy conditions to start off the workweek as rain chances begin to decrease. We woke this morning to temps in the 50s-60s. This afternoon expect El Paso to reach a high of 72, Las Cruces 69. We will experience cloudy conditions to...
Traffic Report (November 1–8): Las Cruces Streets, I-25, Chaparral, Artcraft and MORE
Drivers across Las Cruces and southern New Mexico should prepare for citywide pavement maintenance, continuing construction on I-25 and in Chaparral, and several overnight highway closures affecting travel toward El Paso. Micro-surfacing work is underway on streets throughout Las Cruces, with individual road closures possible during the day. Meanwhile, construction...
Motorcyclist receives minor injuries after crash in East El Paso
UPDATE (10:53 AM) -- The El Paso Fire Department says that there has been a crash involving a vehicle and motorcycle on Gateway East near Zaragoza. According to a spokeswoman from EPFD, the department's FireSTAR was initially called out but was canceled, and one person was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
Fort Bliss, 1AD welcomes new commander
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Fort Bliss and the 1st Armored Division are entering a new chapter of command following a celebration of promotion. On Friday, Oct. 30, Maj. Gen. Curtis Taylor was promoted to lieutenant general. Fort Bliss officials said Taylor’s promotion marked “his sustained superior performance as a U.S. Army officer over the […]
Rain overnight then gusty winds in El Paso
2026 has been an exceptional year for rain. As of the publishing of this story, here’s the Rain Almanac for the year so far. TONIGHT: The skies will be cloudy, and a large wave disturbance will push through the Borderland giving us light to (at times) heavy rain. For El Paso, the best window to […]
County clerk says Sunland Park never completed ballot process for $8.25M bond questions
SUNLAND PARK - The Doña Ana County Clerk's Office says Sunland Park submitted documents related to $8.25 million in proposed general obligation bonds for recording in August but never contacted the county's Bureau of Elections to arrange for the questions to appear on Tuesday's general election ballot. The explanation,...
Fatal Crash Shuts Down Socorro Road in El Paso County for Hours
At least one person is dead after a two-vehicle crash closed a portion of Socorro Road in El Paso County on Sunday, with officials saying the area would remain closed for an extended period while investigators worked the scene. The crash happened along the 11900 block of Socorro Road. The...
Information sought for Labor Day murder of El Paso restaurant owner
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso Police Department and Crime Stoppers of El Paso are seeking information about the murder of a restaurant owner in West El Paso. This is this week’s Crime of the Crime, as publicized by Crime Stoppers. Shortly after 9:30 a.m. on Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 7, officers were […]
Las Artistas Art & Fine Crafts Show returns to El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Las Artistas Art & Fine Crafts Show will return to El Paso at the Epic Railyard Event Center on Saturday, Nov. 14, and Sunday, Nov. 15. According to a news release, the fine arts event will bring artists and makers together for a weekend of original artwork and opportunities to […]
ABC-7 FIRST ALERT: Strong Winds and Storms Possible Across El Paso and Las Cruces...
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- ABC-7 FIRST ALERT as stronger winds and another round of showers and thunderstorms move into the Borderland Sunday. El Paso and Las Cruces could experience breezy to very breezy conditions Sunday afternoon. Winds may become even stronger around thunderstorms, which could also produce heavy rain and sudden wind gusts.
