El Paso Fire employee arrested for alleged fuel theft, abuse of work services
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- An El Paso Fire Department employee allegedly took fuel from an EPFD vehicle to put into his personal vehicles, according to the El Paso County Constable’s Office, Precinct 4. In a news release sent Wednesday, the constable's office said 51-year-old Oscar Maldonado took the fuel from different
Man killed after heavy machinery falls on him at Northwest El Paso construction site
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — A man was killed Wednesday morning at a construction site in Northwest El Paso. El Paso police officials confirmed that a person was killed in the incident at 7225 Paseo del Norte around 10 a.m. El Paso police officials said heavy machinery fell on...
Commercial vehicle tolls rise at three El Paso international bridges under new rates
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — New toll rates for commercial vehicles took effect Sept. 1 at three El Paso international ports of entry. The changes apply at the Ysleta-Zaragoza, Stanton-Lerdo and Paso del Norte international bridges, which are managed by the City of El Paso International Bridges Department. Under...
Strong end-of-week storms possible in El Paso
Good news: the Misery Meter took the day off. Our official high today was only 95, a 5 degree drop from Monday. Here’s your exclusive 9-Hour Forecast for Wednesday: TONIGHT: The skies will be partly cloudy to mostly clear overnight. We had a slight chance of small, pinpoint showers here and there… a much lower […]
El Paso PD outline new strategy to address DWI as arrests trend upward
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso Police Department is looking at new ways to address impaired driving as DWI arrests continue to trend upward in the city. EPPD presented City Council with a strategy on Tuesday, Sept. 1, aimed at reducing impaired driving through a combination of prevention, enforcement, community in
Gas leak closes street in Northwest El Paso; repairs underway
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A gas leak has left an area in Northwest El Paso closed on Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 1. The El Paso Fire Department reported that a gas line was hit at the intersection of Berringer Street and Artcraft Road. Texas Gas Service told KTSM 9 News that its crews are completing […]
Marine veteran still missing two years after vanishing near El Paso area
ANTHONY, N.M. (KVIA) -- A Marine's family has been seeking answers for his whereabouts. Juan Merlos left his hometown of Houston two years ago, and his family is asking the Borderland community if they may have seen him. Merlos left Houston on Aug. 20, 2024, at 4:59 p.m., his family said. His truck, a blue The post Ma
Chicken coop catches fire in Ciudad Juárez
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A small chicken coop caught on fire at a home in Ciudad Juarez Tuesday morning, Sept. 1. Smoke from the fire was visible in El Paso. The incident happened in the Colonia Campesina neighborhood. Flames from the fire consumed a room made of cardboard and wood, where a couple kept […]
Events happening in El Paso this weekend: September 4-6
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Man dead after ‘unsafe’ lane change on Transmountain
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — One man is dead after a two-vehicle crash on Transmountain that happened on Monday, Aug. 31, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. The crash happened shortly after 4:30 p.m. on Transmountain at mile marker 20, near the museums in the Northeast. Preliminary investigation revealed that
