Luis Jimenez: The El Paso Artist Who Sculpted A Conspiracy
Most people know about the terrifying 32-foot demon horse with glowing red eyes that greets visitors at Denver International Airport but not many realize it was created by an artist from El Paso. Luis Jiménez, the mind behind both the Mile High mustang and the alligators in San Jacinto Plaza, left behind a legacy...
From Venus to El Paso: A Small-Town Girl’s Journey to Orthodontic Excellence
Georgia Hejny’s path from cattle farm to dental pioneer at the Hunt School of Dental Medicine. In the flatlands of North Texas, where cattle far outnumber dentists and the nearest clinic may be hours away, Georgia Hejny charted an unlikely course. Raised in Venus, a rural town of fewer...
Nine detained people rescued from Juárez house
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Mexican officials found nine migrants being detained inside a house in the Villa Unión Ladrillera neighborhood of Ciudad Juárez. A victim's family reported their loved one's situation to law enforcement officials earlier this month, launching the investigation that discovered the detained...
El Paso Fire responds to 31 water related calls following heavy rainfall, flooding
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — From Sunday to Tuesday morning, the El Paso Fire Department has responded to 31 weather-related calls, including a dramatic rescue on I-10 and Kansas Street, where floodwaters had trapped a vehicle. El Paso Fire Battalion Chief Kris Menendez described the situation, "Yesterday's...
El Paso DWI Suspect Captured After High-Speed Chase, Faces Multiple Charges Including Evading Arrest
In a late-night chase through the residential streets of Far East El Paso, a DWI suspect was arrested after initially eluding authorities, confirmed the El Paso County Sheriff's Office. At around 3:30 a.m. on July 26, attempts were made to pull over a speeding 2021 Honda Civic, which had blown through a stop sign at...
SISD to implement new bill prohibiting phones in classrooms
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Socorro Independent School District (ISD) says it will be implementing Texas House Bill 1481 in classrooms this year and has released its disciplinary guidelines if a student decides not to follow the policy. The school district says after the first offense, the device will be confiscated,...
Man dies after stabbing in South El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 46-year-old man has died after a stabbing Tuesday night, July 29, in South El Paso, El Paso Police Detective Judy Oviedo said. Oviedo says the incident happened at around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday at the 200 block of East Ninth Street in reference to an assault in progress. When officers arrived […]
El Paso water parks garner recognition as autism centers
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The City of El Paso’s water parks have been designated as certified autism centers by a leading national authority, Destination El Paso said in a news release on Tuesday, July 29. The water parks — Camp Cohen, Chapoteo, Lost Kingdom and Oasis — received the certification from the International...
Convicted murderer from Bessemer charged with kidnapping woman, family in Texas; forcing her to...
BESSEMER, Ala. (WBRC) - Federal investigators are charging a convicted murderer with kidnapping a Texas woman and her children and brother at gunpoint, forcing her to drive him cross-country to Bessemer, and assaulting her along the way. Larry Lowe is charged with kidnapping a woman he met over Facebook after...
Bark on ARC: El Paso Humane Society seeks loving home for energetic puppy Bea
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — The Humane Society is seeking a loving home for Bea, a 16-week-old shepherd-lab mix with boundless energy and a sweet disposition. Bea, described as "sweet as a honey bee," is looking for a family that can provide her with plenty of space to run and play.
