Camp East Montana migrant’s body sent to Army hospital, not medical examiner’s office
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Victor Manuel Diaz’s body, the third detainee who has died at Camp East Montana, was taken to William Beaumont Army Medical Center, instead of the El Paso County Medical Examiner’s Office, said a lawyer representing Diaz’s family. As KTSM previously reported, 36-year-old Diaz died on Jan. 14,...
Northwest El Paso residents raise traffic concerns as new Alderete middle school campus moves...
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Northwest El Paso residents are voicing concerns about traffic and safety as Canutillo ISD prepares to build a new campus for Alderete Middle School near growing neighborhoods in the area. Despite rainy and gloomy conditions, dozens of northwest El Paso residents gathered inside Reyes...
El Paso, TX – Traffic Alert: U.S. 62/180 Closed Due to Emergency Conditions
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. El Paso, TX – Drivers traveling between El Paso and New Mexico are facing significant disruptions today as U.S. Highway 62/180 remains closed, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS). The...
Landfill to close at noon due to weather conditions
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) - The City of El Paso announced the Greater El Paso Landfill will be closing at noon due to the current inclement weather in the borderland. Anyone with questions is asked to visit elpasotexas.gov/esd or call 915-212-6000. BE PART OF THE CONVERSATION. KVIA ABC 7 is...
Flooding causes difficult driving conditions on highways near Anthony and La Union
ANTHONY - Flooding is causing difficult driving conditions on several state highways near Anthony and La Union, according to the New Mexico Department of Transportation. NMDOT reported standing water on NM 28 in both directions from mile marker 0 at the Texas state line to mile marker 14, about two miles south of La...
DPS announces road closures amid winter storm
TEXAS (KMID/KPEJ)- The Texas Department of Public Safety has announced several road closures that might be relevant to area drivers. 🔴 U.S. 62/180 is now CLOSED between El Paso and New Mexico No motorists will be permitted to travel from El Paso into New Mexico or from New Mexico into El Paso. 🔴 FM-1111 to […]
The Gruesome Story Behind The Texas Torso Murders
In 1959, some people pulled a suitcase from the Rio Grande on El Paso's west side and discovered a headless, handless, legless torso within it. The limbs and skin removed with an almost surgical precision.
Borderland Blackout: Morning Outages Snarl Anthony, Canutillo And Northeast El Paso
Hundreds of people across the Borderland got an unwelcome surprise Friday morning when the lights simply did not come on. Power outages were reported in Anthony, New Mexico, along with scattered pockets in Canutillo and northeast El Paso, cutting electricity to homes, small businesses, and even some traffic signals...
Roads closed between El Paso and New Mexico
The Texas Department of Public Safety says roads have been closed between El Paso and New Mexico due to inclement winter weather.
El Paso artist Hal Marcus finds insight on miracle of life after diagnosis
El Paso artist Hal Marcus has defied expectations all his life. A diagnosis of pancreatic cancer isn’t changing that. "I mean, if you let these things like terminal cancer ruin your whole life, then you're already screwed. So, I'm learning to use it as an experience and defy the odds. I've always defied the odds,” he...
