ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Warmer start to the day, chances for Isolated showers and thunderstorms...
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- A warm start to our Sunday but by evening, we're tracking increasing chances for showers and thunderstorms, especially across the Sacramento Mountains and eastern lowlands. Strong outflow winds between 40 and 50 miles per hour could accompany storms as they move into parts of the Borderland.
Celebrating America’s 250th along Ascarate lake
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) - As the United States turns a quarter of a millennia old, Ascarate Park is throwing a birthday party matching the occasion with military vehicles, catered dinner, and a fireworks display as party of their Independence Day Picnic Party. Organizers say there will be live music,...
El Paso, TX, Has a Significant Shortage of Homes for Middle-Income Earners
The dream of finding an affordable home often feels out of reach for many prospective buyers, especially those in the middle-income bracket. While the housing market may show signs of
Historic La Tuna federal prison slated for closure as Bureau of Prisons restructures
The Anthony, Texas, prison complex has operated since 1932. Federal officials said La Tuna is among six prisons slated for closure as the Bureau of Prisons addresses deferred maintenance and staffing challenges. Robert Moore, El Paso Matters. This article was originally published by El Paso Matters. The La Tuna federal
EPISD names new principal for Bobby Joe Hill academy
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Bobby Joe Hill PK-8 STEAM Academy has a new principal, EPISD said. Monica Brinkley was named the new principal, EPISD said. Brinkley brings more than two decades of educational experience and a proven record of improving student achievement, building positive school cultures, and leading suc
Newborn girl shares birthday with United States
EL PASO, TEXAS (KVIA) -- The Hospitals of Providence announced the birth of a newborn who shares the same birthday as the United States. According to the Hospitals of Providence, baby Aurora Spencer arrived around 2:40 am weighing in at 8.2lbs. Hospital officials say that parents Kylie Logan and Eric...
El Paso’s Star on the Mountain to glow red, white and blue for July...
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14) — Residents and visitors in El Paso are set to witness a patriotic display tonight as the iconic Star on the Mountain will be illuminated in red, white, and blue in celebration of Independence Day. The announcement, shared by the El Paso Chamber, highlights the...
Smoke Odor Prompts Reminder to Check Overworked HVAC Systems
SUNLAND PARK — The Sunland Park Fire Department and Doña Ana Fire Rescue responded to a reported structure fire Thursday morning in the 200 block of Avenida Mirador. Firefighters investigated after a resident reported the smell of smoke. No active fire was located. The resident was advised to...
Sacaton Fire continues to grow, historic cabin destroyed
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Sacaton Fire, burning in the Gila Wilderness in New Mexico, continues to grow and remains at 0 percent containment, fire officials said Saturday morning, July 4. The fire, which is burning 15 miles east of Glenwood, New Mexico, has burned an estimated 6,782 acres. The fire started on June […
Report: Family of migrant who died at Camp East Montana files lawsuit
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A migrant detainee who died at Camp East Montana earlier this year told staff there that he was not getting the care he needed for his mental health issues, according to a report published in the Washington Post earlier this week. Geraldo Lunas Campos, a 55-year-old Cuban national, died at […]
