City of El Paso sues Texas attorney general over public records his office ordered...
The city sued Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in an effort to prevent the release of public records related to payments made to lawyers in lawsuits against the El Paso Police Department – a move an open government expert said looks like “a ploy” to avoid releasing the documents.
Two men arrested in fatal East El Paso shooting
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Two men were arrested after a shooting that resulted in the death of a man and a woman being injured on Tuesday, Sept. 9, in East El Paso, according to the El Paso Police Department (EPPD). Manuel Gonzalez, 43, and Salvador Gomez, 44, were both charged with murder and aggravated […]
El Paso biochemist wins one of ‘highest honors in medicine’
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A biochemist from El Paso working at UT Southwestern Medical Center (UTSW) in Dallas has won the Lasker Award, which is considered “America’s Nobel” and one of the highest honors in medicine. Biochemist Dr. Steve McKnight, working with a colleague in Germany, uncovered how certain proteins...
Storms return Monday with brief, heavy rain in El Paso area
It’s a night off from storms tonight, but the isolated t-showers return for our Monday night. Here’s your exclusive 9-Hour Forecast for Monday with your 9-Day Forecast below. TONIGHT: The skies will be partly cloudy early in the evening but will turn clear overnight. The variable winds will range from 5-10 mph,...
Dallas-Fort Worth Morning Briefing: DACA activist Catalina Xochitl Santiago remains detained in El Paso...
Good morning, DFW. Here's what you need to know today. Mild mornings and hot afternoons continue this week as temperatures trend a few degrees above normal. Expect highs in the 90s each day with a mix of sun and clouds. Low rain chances may return later this week and continue through the weekend into early next week.
Crash on Joe Battle at Zaragoza closes lanes
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — A crash on Joe Battle Boulevard southbound at Zaragoza Road led to the closure of the left lane, according to the Texas Department of Transportation. TxDOT cameras showed the El Paso Fire Department and TxDOT crews assisting. The crash happened Monday before 6 a.m....
El Paso death row inmate David Leonard Wood’s appeal in 1987 killings stalls as...
The initial hearing in the latest round of appeals for the man convicted in a 1987 serial killing spree in Northeast El Paso lasted less than 10 minutes Monday, as the judge and attorneys wait to see if Texas’ highest criminal court will provide more direction on what it wants examined.
FCS Wrought Iron faces new deceptive business practice charges
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — FCS Wrought Iron is facing new legal troubles as Ary Marivani, the owner, has been charged with a deceptive business practice. According to court documents, the charge was filed on September 4th, stemming from an incident in April where Marivani allegedly accepted a check for $1,515 to...
UPDATE: 63-year-old man found dead under ‘suspicious circumstances’ in South-Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 63-year-old man was found dead under what police are calling “suspicious circumstances” on Monday, September 15, in South-Central El Paso, according to Officer Adrian Cisneros with the El Paso Police Department (EPPD). Around 8 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 15, officers responded to an unattended...
The Impact Of H.E.R.O. Operators On Texas Highways
The H.E.R.O., (Highway Emergency Response Operator), program started operating in El Paso about 5 years ago and has helped an untold number of 915 drivers, including me. Now, it's spreading across the state.
