Road closures expected for Clint pilgrimage on Aug. 10
CLINT, Texas (KVIA) -- Residents and drivers near the San Lorenzo Catholic Church in Clint, Texas, may notice more people walking in the area on Monday. The San Elizario Fire Rescue urged drivers to be cautious as people pack the roads for an annual pilgrimage. San Elizario Fire Rescue said...
El Paso Would Be Perfect for This Texas Werewolf Comic
This upcoming Texas werewolf comic has me convinced El Paso would fit perfectly into its spooky supernatural world.
Family medicine residents at Texas Tech Physicians of El Paso Transmountain create a model...
When Dr. Arushee Bhatnagar arrived in El Paso for her family medicine residency, she understood how isolating it could feel to begin a demanding new chapter far from home. “You are away from your family, you are in a new country, and you do not know how things function here,” Bhatnagar said. “That can be very isolating
Recall organizers dispute El Paso’s 4,233-signature threshold for Trejo recall petition
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — A group of community organizers seeking to recall El Paso City Rep. Cynthia Trejo held a press conference outside City Hall to challenge what they describe as an unlawful signature requirement for the recall petition. The organizers said Josh Dagda planned to file a...
Marathon Refinery Odor Spreads Across El Paso, Officials Fault Slow Alerts
A liquid hydrocarbon release from a storage tank at Marathon Petroleum's East-Central El Paso refinery on August 4 sent a strong sulfur smell drifting across several parts of the city, prompting a wave of resident complaints and renewed criticism from local officials over how slowly information reached the public. The
Mugshot: El Paso man who allegedly confessed to killing his mom in 911 call
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — The El Paso Police Department released the mugshot of the man accused of stabbing his mother to death and confessing during a 911 call. On Thursday, EPPD released the mugshot of 30-year-old Juan Valles Valenzuela, a resident of Central El Paso, who on Saturday allegedly called 911 and tol
City of El Paso launches free solar program to help homeowners save money
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The City of El Paso launched a free program to help homeowners look into solar energy and possibly save on installation costs. The program will provide guidance to help those who participate decide whether rooftop solar is right for their home. Switch Together and the nonprofit Solar United Nei
Westbound I-10 near Vinton reopens after vehicle fire shut lanes for about an hour
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/ CBS4) — All lanes going west on I-10 near Vinton have reopened following a vehicle fire. According to the Texas Department of Transportation, at around 12:01 p.m., all lanes were reopened for traffic following a shutdown that lasted around one hour following a vehicle fire.
Thousands of customers without power in El Paso
UPDATE (6:28 p.m.): EPE's outage map said 13 outages are still active and 5,002 customers are affected. EPE said there's no estimated restoration time. UPDATE (5:20 p.m.): EPE said 32 power outages are ongoing, with 6,491 customers affected. Some of those outages are in Dona Ana County, according to EPE's outage map. E
El Paso ISD trustees weigh multi-million dollar bond proposals
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Trustees of the El Paso Independent School District (EPISD) got a first-hand look at the bond proposals the district will consider this month, which aim to improve various areas across campuses, such as aging HVAC systems, deferred maintenance projects, and other campus improvements. The bonds w
