Community Conversations: El Paso DA warns of serious consequences for school threats
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — As students in the area return to school, El Paso District Attorney James Montoya is addressing the growing trend of school threats in the community in today's KFOX14 Community Conversations. Montoya emphasized the seriousness with which these threats are taken, even if made as...
El Paso School District faces budget deficit amid redesign plan
EL PASO, Texas - (KFOX14/CBS4) — The El Paso Independent School District is embarking on its first full school year under the Destination District Redesign (DDR) plan, a strategic initiative aimed at addressing a looming budget deficit and enhancing educational offerings. As previously reported, the district is...
ABC-7 First Alert: Extreme heat and dry conditons
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- We are remain under an ABC-7 First Alert as tempertures are expected to lean dangerously hot today. The National Weather Service has issued a weather alert for El Paso County in preparation for todays heat:. El Paso is expected to be quiet hot today reaching...
ABC-7 First Alert: Brutally hot temps Monday and Tuesday, highs up to 107 expected
Happy Sunday to the Borderland! Our First Alert continues for a brutally hot Monday and Tuesday, we are expecting highs up to 107 both days. A Heat Advisory issued by the National Weather Service in El Paso and Santa Teresa will go into effect tomorrow. Rain chances will be put...
El Paso County Commissioners to discuss property values, tax rate options for FY2026
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- El Paso County Commissioners will discuss whether to raise, lower or maintain the same property tax rate for the upcoming year. They will also hear from the El Paso Central Appraisal District about this year's property values. The El Paso Central Appraisal District (CAD), an independent...
El Paso police seek woman wanted for crash that killed 77-year-old grandmother
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — El Paso police identified the woman who is wanted in connection with a deadly pedestrian crash where a 77-year-old grandmother was killed. Police are looking for Melanie Christine Cuellar. Cuellar was also featured in the Most Wanted this weekend. The crash happened on the...
Less Strict, More Expression:Borderland school districts weigh in on changing dress codes
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — School dress codes in the Borderland have undergone significant changes, speculating a shift towards relaxed policies and evolving student expression. The transformation has sparked discussions among parents and educators about the reasons behind these changes and their implications for...
1 person airlifted after semitruck rolls over in New Mexico
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A semitruck driver had to be airlifted after his vehicle rolled over on Sunday evening, Aug. 3 along New Mexico Highway 9, Sunland Park Fire said. Sunland Park Fire and Doña Ana County Fire Rescue were called out to the rollover at about 5:15 p.m. Sunday. The crash happened at […]
Boost Your Career Prospects with Job Readiness Workshops in Socorro, Texas
Attention job seekers in Socorro, Texas: if you're polishing your resume or prepping for interviews, you might want to tap into some local resources. Workforce Solutions Borderplex is rolling out Job Readiness Workshops in August and September aimed at sharpening your employment skills, and the City of Socorro is...
ABC-7 First Alert: Hot and Dry Sunday Across the Borderland
The monsoon is taking a break over the region. Expect mostly sunny skies and dry conditions today. Temperatures in the lowlands, including El Paso and Las Cruces, will reach the triple digits. A Heat Advisory is in effect for parts of the region Monday and Tuesday as warmer weather sets in.
