ABC-7 First Alert: Stormy saturday across the borderland
Scattered showers and thunderstorms will develop this afternoon and evening across the Borderland, fueled by leftover tropical moisture and a passing disturbance. The strongest storms may produce heavy rainfall, gusty winds, and frequent lightning, with a risk of localized flash flooding—especially in the mountains....
3K soldiers from Fort Bliss’ 3rd Brigade return from European deployment
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – About 3,000 soldiers from Fort Bliss’ 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division celebrated their return home from a nine-month deployment to Europe. The Bulldog Brigade, as it is nicknamed, uncased their unit colors during a ceremony on Wednesday, Sept. 3 at Iron Soldier Field at Fort...
El Paso County Commissioner Butler annouces new streetlights for East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso County Commissioners Court recently approved funding for the next five years for streetlights, with an emphasis on dark areas where there are mail box clusters, said County Commissioner Jackie Butler, who represents Precinct 1 which includes everything north of I-10 and Loop 375. “I’m...
Two injured in Las Cruces park shooting, one airlifted to El Paso hospital
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KFOX14/CBS4) — Two people have been rushed to the hospital after a shooting at a Las Cruces park. According to the Las Cruces Police Department, a shooting near Salopek Park on Thursday afternoon injured two people, with one flown to a hospital in El Paso to receive treatment.
Border Patrol agents arrest two men after attempting to breach El Paso storm drain
EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — Authorities have arrested and charged two men from Mexico in connection with an attempt to breach a storm drain near the Rio Grande, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection confirmed Friday. According to CBP, border patrol agents apprehended two men from Mexico on Thursday...
The Impact Of H.E.R.O. Operators On Texas Highways
The H.E.R.O., (Highway Emergency Response Operator), program started operating in El Paso about 5 years ago and has helped an untold number of 915 drivers, including me. Now, it's spreading across the state.
Mother of El Paso man killed in police encounter on I-10 speaks out on...
EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — For the first time since a deadly incident on I-10 between El Paso police and Xavier Guadalupe Hernandez, the man's mother is speaking out about the incident that claimed her son's life. "He was a good kid," said Hernandez's mother, Angelica Lujan. "He really...
Heavy rain chances remain through Saturday
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Happy Friday, Borderland. The workweek ended with mostly overcast skies and cooler temperatures. The risk of heavy rain and flooding is pretty much out of the picture going into Friday night, but the potential to see these events continues into Saturday due to higher chances for...
Family to sue El Paso after man dies in police custody on I-10, calling...
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — The family of Xavier Guadalupe Hernandez, a 30-year-old man who died in police custody after a confrontation on I-10, said it plans to sue the City of El Paso and the officers involved. Attorney Jeff Edwards, representing the family alongside Attorney Rob Melendez, announced...
‘Most Wanted’ fugitives for week of Sept. 5, 2025
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Crime Stoppers of El Paso, Inc. distributes pictures and descriptions of fugitives wanted by the El Paso Police Department and the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office weekly through the Most Wanted feature. The following fugitives are individuals whose attempts to locate have been unsuccessful.