Texas Tech program links dental care to diabetes screening
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Texas Tech Health El Paso has a program where community healthcare workers go into dental waiting rooms and help patients determine if they are at risk for diabetes. The program is called “Diabetes and the Dentist” and it is a community health initiative of the Hunt School of Dental Medicine, […
This Texas Hiking Trail Ends At An Abandoned Mine Hidden In The Wilderness
Hidden in the rugged Franklin Mountains just outside El Paso lies a trail that leads adventurers back in time to a forgotten piece of Texas mining history. The Old Tin Mines Trail winds through desert terrain for roughly three miles before reaching its spectacular destination: abandoned mining tunnels you can actually
Zoning complaint shuts doors of beloved Central El Paso bookstore
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A beloved Central El Paso bookstore has closed its doors to foot traffic following a notice of violation from the City of El Paso. Jud Burgess, co-owner of Brave Books, said he and his wife have owned and operated two businesses out of the property for years so the notice […]
Sunday Funday: Flavors of home
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- At one El Paso restaurant, a chef is serving up the memories, traditions and flavors that shaped his culinary journey. "Just ask anybody who's moved away from el paso, and they will tell you that the thing they miss the most is the food," Starlite Gastropub Executive Chef and Co-Owner, Chef Rau
Breezy El Paso Sunday Kicks Off Sun-Soaked Week Along I-10
El Paso woke Sunday to clear skies and temperatures around 59 degrees, with a sunny afternoon headed for 79. The catch is wind: east breezes will build through the day, with gusts near 20 mph, giving the first full weekend of October a little more motion than Saturday’s calmer start.
Crime of the week: El Paso man steals turkey and Tylenol
Crime Stopper of El Paso is looking for a turkey thief. On September 10th at 3:19 P.M., the unidentified suspect walked into the Albertson's store at 7022 N. Mesa. The man took a package of Hillshire Farm Oven Roasted Turkey and a bottle of Tylenol Gelcaps. The suspect was confronted...
Panamanian Star ¨Super Magnifico¨ Núñez Returns November 13th In El Paso, Texas
Undefeated 27-year-old Panamanian super-prospect José “El Magnífico” Núñez (18-0-2, 8 KOs) will return to the ring to face experienced 30-year-old Mexican fighter Bryan “El Niño Maravilla” Flores (29-1-1, 16 KOs). The bout is part of a Pro Box TV Championship Series and KP Kings Promotions event taking place on Novembe
El Paso man wrote book detailing how he killed his mother, police say
An El Paso man allegedly wrote a book detailing the killing of his mother, confessing to fatally choking her and staging the murder to look like an accident. El Paso Police Department officers arrested Richard Praytor, 49, on Monday, Sept. 28, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, on suspicion of murder in connection with the
West El Paso Albertsons Turkey Theft Turns Felony After Trash Can Thrown at Worker
A shoplifting run for turkey meat and pain reliever at a West El Paso Albertsons turned into a felony robbery case after the suspect allegedly threw a trash can at a store employee while trying to get away. The incident happened on September 10 at the Albertsons located at 7022 N. Mesa St., and the suspect remains unid
El Paso sheriff’s deputies arrest driver after puppy falls from pickup truck bed
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — El Paso sheriff's deputies arrest driver after a German Shepherd puppy fell from the bed of a moving pickup truck. The driver, identified as 64-year-old Victor Martinez, was arrested, and charged with Cruelty to Non-Livestock Animals. On Saturday, El Paso County Sheriff's Office deputies.
