El Paso Museum of History opens El Otro Muralismo exhibit on borderland sign painting
EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — A new exhibition opening this weekend at the El Paso Museum of History is putting the spotlight on the art form of hand-painted signs. The exhibit, El Otro Muralismo: Historical and Contemporary Sign Painting in El Paso and Ciudad Juárez, examines how generations of local sign painters, k
The 1987 El Paso, Texas disappearance of Melissa Alaniz remains unsolved
Melissa Alaniz has been missing from El Paso, Texas (El Paso County) since March 7, 1987, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). Her photo above is an age-progressed likeness of Melissa at 52, which is her age now.
Plaza Classic Film Fest in El Paso: 19th year, 100+ films
The 19th annual Plaza Classic Film Festival will take place from July 16-26 at the historic Plaza Theatre in El Paso, featuring over 100 movies with three main themes, celebrity guests, and a showcase of films made by local college students.
One KLAQ Streetfest Performance I’ll Never Stop Talking About
Nearly 20 years later, this Streetfest is still my favorite! What's YOUR favorite Streetfest memory or memories?
Road Work Continues Across Las Cruces Area This Week (July 12-19)
LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Motorists traveling throughout southern New Mexico should expect lane closures and reduced speeds at several construction projects during the week of July 12-19, according to the New Mexico Department of Transportation. NMDOT crews are replacing guardrail and installing new concrete barrier walls alo
Texas Businesses That Inspire Completely New Hobbies
Some businesses offer more than just a service; they inspire new passions. These Texas spots are the kind of places that can spark a completely new hobby. Whether it is a craft store, a music shop, or a woodworking studio, these businesses welcome beginners and enthusiasts alike. A person might walk in curious and leav
Crime Stoppers seeks info on fatal hit-and-run in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso Police Department and Crime Stoppers of El Paso are asking for your helping in finding a driver who fled the scene of a fatal hit-and-run in 2023 in Northeast El Paso. This is this week’s “Crime of the Week,” as featured by Crimes Stoppers. At about 8:40 […]
El Paso Bakes As Triple-Digit Heat And East Winds Roar In
El Paso started Saturday, July 11, with clear skies and mid-70s at sunrise, the kind of morning that tricks you into thinking summer might behave. It will not. Forecasters expect a high near 101°F this afternoon with a heat index in the upper 90s. East winds are set to strengthen later in the day, and isolated thunders
Northeast El Paso Gets Monster Storm Pond to Tame Mountain Floods
What looks like a giant construction pit in Northeast El Paso is actually the city’s next big line of defense against flash floods. Heavy equipment is carving out a roughly 25-acre basin for Will Ruth Pond, a stormwater project designed to catch runoff racing down from the Franklin Mountains before it barrels into near
El Paso Then and Now: See how El Paso has changed in photo comparisons
El Paso Then and Now is a look at our city in photos. This summer, El Paso Times photojournalists Gaby Velasquez and Diego Cruz-Castruita have been working on a project that compares archival images with present-day photographs to show how El Paso has changed over time while preserving many of its historic landmarks.
