ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Triple digit Thursday temps, light rain chance
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Temperatures will lean above average today trending in the triple digits once again amid light rain chances. Today we woke to temps in the 70s with calm conditions. Through your early afternoon we will likely lean calm as temperatures climb. El Paso is expected to reach a high of 103, Las Cruce
El Paso Set to Fry as Desert Heat Roars to 104 Degrees Next Week
El Paso is heading into another stretch of serious desert heat Thursday, with clear skies and temperatures climbing from about 81 degrees early in the morning to a high near 100. A light east-northeast breeze will do little to soften the afternoon, and the forecast keeps the city mostly dry as the weekend approaches.
Casa de Peregrinos pantry nearing completion in Sunland Park
SUNLAND PARK - A food pantry Casa de Peregrinos has envisioned for about a decade is nearing completion in Sunland Park, with construction expected to wrap up by late October or early November. Executive Director Lorenzo Alba told the Sunland Park City Council on Tuesday, Aug. 18, that the organization...
City extends free Party on the Plaza music series at San Jacinto Plaza through...
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Officials with the City of El Paso announced that the Party on the Plaza music series will continue through October for more summer fun. The free monthly concert series hosted at San Jacinto Plaza has been held on the third Thursday of the month since May.
Gov. Abbott blames EPISD’s financial woes on ‘bloated’ bureaucracy
It did not take long for Gov. Greg Abbott to blame El Paso Independent School District's financial exigency on 'bloated' bureaucracy and poor taxpayer accountability during his stop in the city. Abbott announced a new education initiative to cut administrative waste and ensure taxpayer dollars are directed primarily to
Affidavit: Man arrested for burglary held at gunpoint by homeowner during break-in
EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — A 26-year-old man accused of a crime spree in Las Cruces was arrested in El Paso after breaking into a home last week, spending roughly four hours inside before the homeowner returned and held him at gunpoint, according to court documents. According to an...
Incendiary attacks reported at businesses across Juarez
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Several suspected arson attacks targeting businesses have been reported across Ciudad Juarez, with authorities investigating whether the incidents are connected to extortion. In the most recent incident, two men arrived at a dealership that sells new and used vehicles. According to preliminary r
Murder suspect arrested after body found in El Paso garage
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – An El Paso man accused of killing another man inside a West El Paso home admitted to pushing, slapping and kicking the victim during a physical altercation, according to a newly filed police affidavit. Jail records show a murder suspect was arrested after El Paso police responded Tuesday, August
Sparks teen shooter sentenced; gets probation with community service
SPARKS, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — An 18-year-old who was arrested in January in Sparks after he opened fire at a truck during a street fight pleaded guilty and has been sentenced. According to court records, on July 8, Cesar Galindo pleaded guilty to deadly conduct and discharge of a firearm,...
WATCH LIVE: Central El Paso train derailment causes street closures
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- A train derailed Thursday on Cotton Street near Montana and Wyoming Avenue. The El Paso Fire Department said no injuries were reported so far. EPFD is assessing the derailment. Police said the following streets are closed: I-10 East and West between Cotton and Downtown Willow Street Texas Avenu
