El Paso County launches Community Builder Awards
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso County said it has launched a new award program meant to honor and celebrate individuals and organizations who strengthen the community through service, leadership and caring. The 2026 Community Builder Awards were created to complement the national America Gives campaign as the United S
City Council Seeks to Support Texas Governor Abbott in Protecting Utility Ratepayers from Datacenters...
EL PASO, Tx., June 22, 2026: The El Paso City Council will be discussing two items during tomorrow’s city council meeting regarding datacenters. The first item seeks to amend the city’s state legislative agenda to include support for Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s call for state regulators to ensure that Texas utility ra
Military Monday: Honoring Army Veteran Jorge Luis Lujan
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- ABC-7 is saluting the men and women of our armed forces and our veterans with Military Monday. Today we are recognizing Military Monday: Honoring Army Veteran Jorge Luis Lujan. Lujan is a Operation Desert Storm Veteran and a retired EPISD educator. We thank you for...
ABC-7 First Alert: Heat builds across the Borderland, Heat Advisories takes affect Monday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 First Alert Weather is tracking a hot and dry pattern settling into the Borderland this week. Temperatures today will climb into the low 100s for much of the lowlands, with even hotter conditions expected Monday through Wednesday. According to the National Weather Service, the warmest days
Heat Advisory Issued for Las Cruces Area Through Wednesday… At Least
The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for much of southern New Mexico, including Las Cruces, Sunland Park, Hatch, Radium Springs, Vado, Deming and surrounding communities. The advisory remains in effect from noon Monday, June 22, through 9 p.m. Wednesday, June 24, as daytime temperatures are expected
El Paso Set To Roast As 106-Degree Blast And Dusty Winds Move In
El Paso rolled into Sunday, June 21, under clear skies and deceptively pleasant morning temperatures in the low-to-mid 70s, but the comfort will not last long. The thermometer is expected to rocket toward triple digits, with afternoon highs near 103°F and west-northwest winds gusting into the low 20s. Overnight, the ci
Final rodeo performance brings weekend of competition to a close
EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — The El Paso County Coliseum will host the final day of the El Paso Rodeo on Sunday, June 21, with the last performance set to begin at 2 p.m. The rodeo ran from Friday, June 19, through Sunday, June 21— bringing what organizers describe as “live and unrehearsed rodeo action” back to El Pa
El Paso veteran who served in WWII celebrates 100th birthday on Father’s Day
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) - Bobby Pierce Long turns 100 this Father's Day where he was surrounded by family and friends at the Woman's Center of El Paso to commemorate his life in the Navy and decades of community service. Long was born in Fabens, Texas and grew up in...
Sunland Park Fire Marshal Achieves IFE Membership
The Sunland Park Fire Department is proud to announce that Battalion Chief/Fire Marshal Dennis Schoen has been accepted as a Member of the Institution of Fire Engineers (MIFireE). The Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) is an internationally recognized professional organization dedicated to advancing fire engineering,
Sky Park Warehouse Colossus Rises Over Walter Jones Boulevard
What was once a vacant stretch along Walter Jones Boulevard in northeast El Paso is turning into one of the city’s biggest industrial plays. Sky Park El Paso is under construction, and its Phase 1 alone is expected to bring roughly 636,392 square feet of Class A warehouse space, split between a 443,975‑square‑foot cros
