El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Ramps Up Patrols for MADD’s Saturation Saturday to Curb...
In an effort to combat the persistent issue of drunken driving, the El Paso County Sheriff's Office is joining forces nationwide on MADD's Saturation Saturday. The initiative, as described by El Paso County Sheriff Oscar Ugarte in a Facebook post, aims to amplify patrols and emphasize the dangers associated with...
Jennifer Han defends title, likely to face Holly Holm next
WBA lightweight champion of the world Jennifer Han took care of business Saturday night by defeating Colombia’s Paulina Angel in a tough 10-rounder. Her win sets up a likely fight against Albuquerque’s Holly Holm in November, either in the famous Pit or El Paso’s Don Haskins Center, Holm’s hometown.
El Paso property taxes to rise nearly 10% for medical center funding
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Homeowners in El Paso will see a nearly 10% increase in property taxes next year to fund the University Medical Center (UMC) following the approval of a nearly $400 million bond by voters. The tax hike will result in an additional $71 per average...
Freddy’s to open third El Paso location on Sept. 9
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The third Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers location in El Paso will officially open on Tuesday, Sept. 9. The new location, which is at 12651 Dr., was first announced would open on Tuesday, Aug. 26. However, it has since been changed, according to a news release. The fourth location is […]
NM prosecutors seek to keep fatal DWI suspect in custody
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) —The man accused of killing a 26-year-old woman in Sunland Park last month in a hit-and-run crash is back behind bars after being arrested on a new DWI charge. Vicente Vasquez Jr., 61, went before a judge in Doña Ana County on Monday, Aug. 25, where prosecutors asked the court to […]
FEMA opens recovery center in Del Cerro, NM for flood victims
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A disaster recovery center is now open in Del Cerro, New Mexico, in Doña Ana County, to assist those affected by the severe storms, flooding, and landslides that occurred June 23 – Aug. 5. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) began...
Over 200 Fort Bliss soldiers volunteer at El Paso food bank
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Over 200 soldiers from Fort Bliss dedicated their time and energy to support the El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank on Saturday, Aug. 23, as they volunteered at the United in Service event. This initiative, organized through the Fort Bliss Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers (BOSS)...
DEA El Paso Division Hosts Summit to Support Families Affected by Fentanyl Crisis in...
In a concerted effort to combat the growing fentanyl crisis, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) El Paso Division is hosting a Family Summit for those who have borne the brunt of addiction's unforgiving grasp. According to KTSM, this seminal gathering is aimed at supporting New Mexico and West Texas families...
Can Your Neighbor’s Lights Actually Be Against the Law?
Imagine trying to sleep while a neighbor's bright lights spill into your room. That’s the dilemma facing one El Paso homeowner right now.
An Iconic, 104 Year Old Fast Food Chain Is Finally Coming To Texas
Remember "Harold And Kumar Go To White Castle"? Well, now they can broaden their horizons a bit and leave, ("flee" is probably a better word), New Jersey for the lone star state.
