Fort Bliss soldier’s children die in Ruidoso flood; parents hospitalized
Two children from El Paso are among three people who died in raging flash floods that struck the mountain forest resort town of Ruidoso, New Mexico, the town's mayor said. Charlotte and Sebastian Trotter, who were visiting from El Paso, were found deceased after flooding on Tuesday, July 8, that was so powerful that...
El Paso County Sheriff’s Office: Man arrested in connection with cemetery thefts
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 53-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the theft of copper vases at a cemetery in far East El Paso, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said. Daniel Sanchez, 53, was arrested on Monday, July 7, and is facing one count of theft of property with a $1,000 […]
Texas makes ‘jugging’ a felony with new law
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — The act of "jugging," which involves following someone who has just withdrawn money from an ATM or bank to steal it, is now a felony in Texas under House Bill 1902. Previously, individuals arrested for this crime in El Paso faced charges of "theft...
Alejandro Fernández, an icon of Mexican music, will donate Texas show proceeds to flood...
'I'm absolutely heartbroken by the news of this tragedy at Camp Mystic.'
This Texas Spot Has a Pie Selection That Locals Can’t Stop Talking About
When you walk into this diner, you’re immediately greeted by something familiar. It’s not just the smell of fresh-baked crusts or sizzling bacon — it’s that cozy, old-school feeling that makes you want to slide into a booth and stay a while. This is the kind of place where the coffee is poured hot and the comfort food comes in heaping portions.
This Texas BBQ Restaurant Has Been Named One Of the Best Casual Dining Spots...
I’m not saying I’d wrestle a longhorn for a plate of brisket, but after tasting the smoky, melt-in-your-mouth magic at this Austin gem, I’d at least consider a stern staring contest with one. This isn’t just barbecue—it’s a culinary comet blazing through Texas, leaving a trail of satisfied sighs and sauce-stained napkins. By the time I stumbled out, belly full and heart fuller, I understood why this spot was crowned one of the nation’s top casual dining experiences.
Whataburger To Bring Back Beloved Menu Item
Whataburger, the Texas-based burger chain with a passionate fanbase, has thrilled customers by announcing the return of a long-missed menu item. Absent from menus for two years, this fan-favorite treat is now available at all participating locations nationwide, sparking excitement among those who have eagerly awaited its comeback since its last appearance in 2023.
Northeast El Paso Homeowners Face Ongoing Struggles in Wake of Devastating Floods
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) - A street in Northeast El Paso flooded around 2 weeks ago and submerged homes under more than three feet of water. Residents report this is at least the third instance of severe flooding cause by improper drainage. Neighbors say the flooding is caused by a...
BORSTAR deployed to Central Texas amid flooding
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Specially trained Border Patrol agents from El Paso were deployed to assist with search, rescue and recovery efforts amid flash flooding caused by heavy rain in Central Texas. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) made the announcement on Monday, July 7, in a news release. CBP said that on...
El Paso Man Recounts Deadly Flooding During Visit to Family Home in Central Texas
Lance Robert's family has owned a home just 10 miles outside the valley for more than two decades in central Texas. Situated on high ground between Kerrville and Medina, the family said they endured the heavy rain over the holiday weekend but had no indication of the deadly disaster unfolding nearby. It wasn’t until...