El Paso Families Enter Heated Debate Over Proposed Utility Hikes by Three Major Providers...
KFOX 14 - 11/28/2025 04:37:19 AM. Three major utility providers in El Paso, Texas, have proposed rate hikes that could potentially increase monthly bills by up to $40 for families. The Texas Gas Service, El Paso Electric, and El Paso Water have cited service costs and maintenance as the primary reasons for the...
Sun Metro looking at making major changes next year
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Sun Metro is looking at making some major changes to its network and routes, starting in June next year. Tuesday, Dec. 2, the El Paso City Council will hear a presentation and discuss Sun Metro’s planned systemwide route restructuring plan that is slated to be implemented in June 2026. The […]
Reik to bring greatest hits to El Paso County Coliseum in 2026
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Global Latin pop sensation Reik is making a stop in El Paso as part of its highly anticipated U.S. tour in 2026, produced by Cardenas Marketing Network (CMN). Reik will perform in the Borderland on Thursday, April 2, at the El Paso County Coliseum, 4100 E Paisano Dr, according to […]
El Paso City Council votes against settlement for Texas Gas Service rate
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- El Paso City Council voted against a proposed settlement that would have brought the proposed gas rate increase down to 10%. The Texas Gas Service proposed to bring rates up 27% as part of their service consolidation throughout the state. City Council unanimously voted against that proposal...
UTEP researchers discover potential treatment for aggressive ovarian cancer
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Scientists at The University of Texas at El Paso have identified a promising new target in the battle against high-grade serous carcinoma, a particularly aggressive form of ovarian cancer. According to the research team, less than 50% of women survive five years after being...
Clint man gets nearly a decade for smuggling migrants
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A Clint man was sentenced in a federal court in El Paso on Monday, Dec. 1 to nearly a decade (115 months) in prison for conspiracy to transport undocumented migrants, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Texas. According to court documents, Jesus David Escareno,...
UTEP geologist makes discovery of dinosaur fossils in the El Paso region
While mapping geological formations at the Indio Mountains Research Station, a natural laboratory owned by the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), structural geologist and associate professor of earth, environmental and resource sciences Jason Ricketts, Ph.D., noticed something strange peeking out of the soil....
Texas bathroom bill sparks debate over privacy and discrimination
El Paso, TX (KFOX14/CBS4) — The Texas Women's Privacy Act, also known as SB8, is set to take effect on Thursday, Dec. 4. The law mandates that all public institutions, including schools, universities, and government buildings, ensure individuals use restrooms corresponding to the sex listed on their birth certificate.
What’s that new convenience store coming to far West El Paso?
What’s That? This is a regular series that follows construction projects in El Paso. Discover what’s being built, the locations, and the potential impact on your community. If you notice a construction site and ask yourself, "What's That?" send us the location and we'll work to get you an answer:...
SNAP rule changes spark concern over potential loss of benefits among El Pasoans
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps, is undergoing significant rule changes, raising concerns among many El Paso residents about the potential impact on families. Under the One Big Beautiful Bill, which passed this summer, able-bodied...
