El Paso man accused of shooting at bar and leading police on dangerous car...
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Police documents reveal the suspect fired an assault rifle and a handgun at a bar in Central El Paso before leading police on a dangerous high-speed chase. According to the arrest affidavit, 29-year-old Armando Estrada Jr., from Northeast El Paso, was arrested after he...
Man arrested after road rage incident in Horizon
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A man was arrested after being intoxicated during a road rage incident last week in Horizon, according to the Horizon City Police Department. Police say 40-year-old Javier Antonio Delagdo is facing a charge of driving while intoxicated and a terroristic threat. Police say on Monday, Nov. 24,...
Students, advocates and leaders push back against Tom Homan’s upcoming UTEP visit
The planned presentation by U.S. border czar Tom Homan at the University of Texas at El Paso this week has generated concerns among some students, local elected leaders and human rights groups. Homan, a native of New York, previously worked as a police officer and Border Patrol agent, investigator and...
Insurance giant State Farm under fire as homeowner files scathing lawsuit: ‘Insufficient and unreasonable’
The lawsuit will bring national attention to a big problem. Insurance giant State Farm under fire as homeowner files scathing lawsuit: 'Insufficient and unreasonable' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl Selection Sunday to kick off this weekend at Sunland...
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — The Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl Selection Sunday event will be held this weekend. The event will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino. The event is part of the lead-up to the 92nd edition of...
Multiple DWI arrests made in Horizon during Thanksgiving weekend
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Several people were arrested for driving while intoxicated over Thanksgiving weekend in Horizon, including the arrest of an individual who allegedly threatened a police officer and their family. The Horizon Police Department released multiple press releases on Tuesday morning, Dec. 2,...
Trailblazer Alicia Chacón remembered at funeral for historic El Paso legacy
Alicia R. Chacón, the first woman elected El Paso County Judge, was remembered at her funeral as a trailblazer who fought for Hispanic rights and left a lasting legacy. “She devoted her life to meaningful service,” Father Arturo J. Bañuelas said at her funeral Mass. “She gave us hope for a better future for our area....
Do Any Jewish Delis or Restaurants Exist in the City?
A discussion has been sparked on social media about the lack of diversity in El Paso's restaurant scene, particularly in regards to Jewish delis or restaurants. The original poster, who is not Jewish, expressed a desire to try Jewish food and lamented the lack of such options in El Paso. This led to a broader...
Canutillo ISD names lone finalist for superintendent job
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Canutillo Independent School District Board of Trustees unanimously picked Dr. Josue D. Borrego as the lone finalist as its new superintendent. The board voted late Tuesday night, Dec. 2 to pick Borrego. The vote was unanimous. Borrego currently serves as an associate superintendent and...
Texas to remove STAAR end of year exam
Texas lawmakers have approved a plan to eliminate the STAAR end-of-year test and replace it with ongoing “progress checks” throughout the school year. State officials say the goal is to reduce stress on students and give teachers more consistent feedback. But some educators in El Paso tell ABC-7 they still have...
