Podcast: How emails revealed confusion, coordination failures during El Paso measles outbreak response
Diego Mendoza-Moyers: Today, we’re talking about measles and an alarming lack of government coordination to contain the spread of the infectious disease in El Paso. After we’ve seen multiple measles outbreaks in West Texas since last year – tied in part to federal migrant detention centers – unearthed emails show how public health officials at different levels of government were flying blind when it came...
Thousands without power in Far East El Paso Friday afternoon
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Thousands without power in Far East El Paso. According to El Paso Electric's outage map, 3,088 customers are without power on Friday afternoon in the area of Rich Beem and Montwood, and North Zaragoza Road near Tierra Este. EP Electric expects power to come...
ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Above average temperatures begin today
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Temperatures will climb today trending above average as we're expected to enter a stretch of 90 degree temperature days. Your Friday morning we started off with temps in the 50s. We will experience temps above average. El Paso is 89. Las Cruces is 87. This is just the start of a warm weather period.
Good Vibes Only: Borderland trio takes on robotics world championships in St. Louis
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)—Three Tierra Del Sol Elementary School students returned to El Paso with unforgettable memories following a robotics competition. The Borderland students visited St. Louis, Missouri, as part of the 2026 VEX Robotics World Championship. The event took place the last week of April. It featured thousands of teams from over 50 countries, The post Good Vibes Only: Borderland trio takes...
El Paso Set To Sizzle As Dry Winds Bear Down This Weekend
Friday kicked off on a comfortable note in El Paso, with cool, sunny skies, temperatures in the mid 50s, and pleasant dewpoints. That calm start will not last long. Temperatures are set to climb quickly into the upper 80s by afternoon, with mostly clear skies hanging on into tonight. By late day, expect some gustier breezes and very dry air that will prime the...
National Chip Your Pet Month: El Paso urges owners to register and update microchips
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — As National Chip Your Pet Month kicks off this May, El Paso Animal Services is reminding pet owners that a registered, up-to-date microchip can make all the difference in bringing a lost pet home. More than 8,000 pets have entered the City shelter so...
Khalid’s mother Linda Wolfe presents prizes at El Paso Mother’s Day essay awards
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Young writers in El Paso will be recognized Friday afternoon for sharing bilingual, heartfelt reflections on the mother figures who have shaped their lives. El Paso Public Libraries, in partnership with The Great Khalid Foundation, will announce the winners of the Mother’s Day Essay...
LETTERS: “It’s ugly; it’s a distraction,” Northeast eyesore needs to go
Deck Plaza will improve quality of life, for whom? City Council Rep. Lily Limon is the only individual with any common sense when it comes to the Downtown Deck Plaza. She can foresee the adverse financial conditions it will inflict on our city. How can we move forward on a project when we don't even know its final cost? It is said that this...
Horizon Police: Man arrested for DWI with twice legal limit
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 31-year-old man has been arrested after he allegedly was driving with a blood alcohol content of twice the legal limit, Horizon Police said. At about 1:45 a.m. on Friday, May 8, Horizon City Police Department officers conducted a traffic stop after observing a vehicle fail to stop at a […]
TxDOT El Paso Seeks Public Input at Bicycle Hearing for Proposed Bike Facility Projects
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-TxDOT is hosting a bicycle hearing, and they’re asking for feedback. According to Lauren Macias-Cervantes the public information officer for TxDot El Paso, many cyclists who ride on the roads are drawn to it by the great weather, and TxDoT wants to hear from you. The...
