Sheriff’s Office makes more than 50 arrests over July 4th holiday weekend
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said it made 53 arrests during a three-day crackdown over the July Fourth holiday weekend. Twenty-nine of those arrests were for DWI, a Sheriff’s Office spokesperson said. A two-pronged initiative included high-visibility patrols at Red Sands and a...
Veteran journalist returns to anchor El Paso Channel 9-KTSM newscasts
A familiar face is returning to the anchor desk after more than a decade after leaving the news industry. El Paso native and Del Valle High School alum Cristina Rodda returns to the airwaves to anchor weekends and noon newscasts on Channel 9-KTSM. You may recognize the UTEP grad from Channel 4-KDBC, where she started...
Community Conversations: DEA seeks criminal investigators to tackle drug trafficking
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — The Drug Enforcement Administration is actively seeking candidates for the position of criminal investigator, according to Carlos Briano, the agency's Public Information Officer. Briano outlined the responsibilities of the role in this KFOX14 Community Conversations, stating that...
Drive Into Summer Savings At The Newly Rebranded Group One Ford of El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14) — Looking for your next ride this summer? We took a trip out to Group One Ford of El Paso - formerly known as Shamaley Ford - to check out the latest deals, discounts, and must-see inventory that could have you driving off the lot in style.
National Dive Bar Day is Monday. Here are 5 dive bars in El Paso...
It's time to make a visit to that humble, neighborhood bar that keeps regulars coming back. National Dive Bar Day is Monday, July 7, and while a dive bar may be difficult to define in words, they seem to always offer an unassuming vibe, according to Eater. More: El Paso is No. 2 'Best Big City to Live in the US,'...
Tips on reducing your summer electricity bill
As temperatures increase, so does your electricity bill. ABC-7 spoke with El Paso Electric for tips on how you can reduce energy costs this summer. The more you use air conditioner — especially refrigerated air — the more energy customers use. The lower you set the temperature, the more it could cost you. Here are ...
Sunland Park, New Mexico: The Cannabis Megamart Boom
Sunland Park, New Mexico, a small city on the border with Texas, has recently found itself at the center of the state’s booming cannabis industry. The city is already leading the state in cannabis sales, and now it’s home to the largest dispensary in the Land of Enchantment—all thanks to Mango Cannabis.
Las Cruces Diocese says border wall at Mount Cristo Rey would violate religious freedoms
Las Cruces Catholic leadership says it will continue to oppose a proposed border wall across Mount Cristo Rey in Sunland Park, as federal officials move to fast-track construction.
54-year-old El Paso Job Corps center gets closure reprieve with 98 others after ruling
El Paso’s David L. Carrasco Job Corps center has been saved from closure, along with dozens of other centers nationwide, by a federal judge's recent ruling. It had about 150 employees and about 300 students at the end of May. The El Paso center, which for 54 years has provided job training and other education to...
Rough Edge EDC: Maxpedition pouch helps you get, stay organized
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Like most everday carry enthusiasts, my pockets are full of tools and gadgets. But getting and staying organized is an entirely different matter. California-based Maxpedition has long been a provider of backpacks, EDC pouches and other carry options that can help keep your pockets from being...