Hometown Heroes – Jesus “Cimi” Alvarado, El Paso Locomotive | Best Western
Local artist, Locomotive supporter has brought the city’s history to life in murals, museum exhibitions. Alongside Best Western, the USL is proud to announce the Hometown Heroes Award, an initiative celebrating people across the USL ecosystem who are making an impact in their communities. Our fifth and final nominee...
El Paso Drivers Seem To Hate Being Good At Driving
Ever notice how driving in El Paso feels like an extreme sport? You’re not alone, and the reasons might just crack you up.
El Paso County looks for community feedback on San Felipe Off Highway Vehicle Park
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- El Paso County will host a community meeting on Nov. 3 at 6 p.m. to get feedback on proposed improvements for the San Felipe Off Highway Vehicle (OHV) Park in Fabens. Attendees will be able to share their input on the proposed project which includes...
El Paso Leaders Unite at Summit to Forge Child-Friendly Future for the City’s Youth
The Socorro Independent School District took a significant step towards child well-being by participating in the Second Annual Summit on Building a Child-Friendly El Paso. In a concerted effort with the City of El Paso, local leaders gathered to discuss strategies for advancing the interests of the city's youth. This...
El Paso inspired burger business blooms in Austin, Texas
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — An El Paso native has succeeded in creating a burger business in Austin, which is inspired by the El Paso culture and other cultures around the country. Morris Pittle, owner of Jewboy Burgers Restaurant and five other locations that focus on sliders, says his business started off as a...
Drug gang linked to murder of Colombian rapper, DJ
Mexican authorities are reporting the arrest of 16 people in connection to the murder of two Colombian artists last month.
Halloween costume contest for City of El Paso employees
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) - City staff took some time to get creative, and boost morale over at the El Paso Mexican American Cultural Center. More than two dozen contestants wore creative costumes and some even preformed skits before the judges. The event is help boost morale and build team spirit.
Migrant advocates in Juárez open new medical clinic to assist migrants
JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) -- 'San Columbanos' church and migrant advocacy group in Juárez recently opened a new medical clinic aimed at helping migrants settling south of the border. Dr. Leticia Chavarría, the clinic's coordinator, explains they handle cases ranging from someone hit by a car to someone who was...
Firefighter rescues kitten from a car
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) - A heartwarming story from the El Paso Fire Department. Firefighter, Marcos Solis' day started like any other at work. When Fire Station 11 received a call, he was ready to help. Solis says a man came to the station and said that his car engine...
El Paso Woman Indicted and Arrested for Fraudulent Identity Use
El Paso police have taken a woman into custody on charges related to the fraudulent use of identifying information. According to the El Paso Police Department, the investigation began on January 30, after a victim reported to the Telephone Reporting Unit that a loan had been issued in their name and a check deposited...
