El Paso Fire Department to take part in training near Feather Lake Wildlife Sanctuary
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- In coordination with state and national fire service partners, the El Paso Fire Department will be conducting Wildland Urban Interface training. According to officials, the training provides "critical instruction" for battling wildland fires with threats increasing nationwide, including the El...
El Paso Seeks Public Input to Shape Future of Animal Services Through Community Survey
In a bid to bolster animal welfare operations, the City of El Paso is reaching out to its citizens for input on how to best steer its Animal Services department. Through a newly launched Community Survey, El Pasoans now have an impactful window until the end of November to contribute their perspectives and suggest...
You Can Still Dine At The Restaurant That Inspired Marty Robbins’ Hit Song ‘El...
Marty Robbins wrote his iconic cowboy ballads with a wild imagination, but the story of "El Paso" takes place in a real cantina that still stands today.
ABC-7 First Alert: Borderland braces for windy, colder Sunday
EL PASO TX (KVIA) - First Alert has been issued for Sunday as a cold front moves into the Borderland, bringing strong winds and a sharp drop in temperatures. Gusts could reach around 40 mph, especially along east- and west-facing slopes, creating areas of blowing dust and more difficult travel for high-profile...
El Paso police seek help identifying suspect in Circle K robbery involving Honey Bun...
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Authorities in El Paso are seeking the public's assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a robbery at a Circle K store in Central El Paso. The incident occurred on Friday, Nov. 21, at 12:48 a.m. when a man attempted to steal snacks, including...
Crime of Week: Man punches clerk during store robbery
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso Police and Crime Stoppers of El Paso are seeking a man who turned a simple theft at a convenience store in Central El Paso into a violent theft. This is this week’s “Crime of the Week,” as publicized by Crime Stoppers....
The Alligator-Infested Rivers You Should Know In Texas
From Texas’s unique rivers to South Carolina’s gator haven, the list of alligator-infested waters might surprise you. Buckle up for some wild details!
El Paso County Sheriff’s Office focuses holiday enforcement on Red Sands
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPCSO) conducted a focused operation at Red Sands on Black Friday, Nov. 28, to deter crime as large crowds of people gathered for a day of off-roading and festivities. The operation resembled the EPCSO’s efforts to increase patrol at Red Sands during the...
First desert bighorn sheep lambs born in Franklin Mountains
Jose Etchart spotted them from a helicopter on a mild October morning – a group of 30 or so desert bighorn sheep scaling the Franklin Mountains in El Paso, just north of Smugglers Pass. The sheep’s characteristic white rump, split by a dark brown tail, caught his eye.
UTEP coach blasts Delaware coach Ryan Carty for ‘classless’ move
UTEP coach Scotty Walden blasted Delaware coach Ryan Carty for what he felt was a “classless” move committed at the end of the Blue Hens’ 61-31 win over the Miners on Sunday. Walden’s Miners were demolished by Carty’s Blue Hens. Delaware never trailed and led by double-digits on multiple occasions. They pulled away...
