An El Paso Teacher Needs Your Votes To Be Americas Favorite
In a world where teachers often go unnoticed, one local educator is making waves in a national competition. Her journey is inspiring.
U.S. Airport Sets All-Time March Temperature Record Sunday
A major U.S. airport set an all-time temperature record for the month of March on Sunday. The National Weather Service announced on Sunday evening, March 22, that El Paso International Airport set an all-time temperature record for the third month of the year. It broke the previous record - which ...
El Paso On Edge as Suicide Surge Collides With Mental Health Crisis
In El Paso, the numbers tell a story that has people on alert. The city’s suicide rate has climbed sharply over the last decade, rising from about 9.7 deaths per 100,000 residents in 2016 to roughly 14.23 per 100,000 in 2023, while an estimated 17.6% of adults report frequent mental distress. The strain is showing up...
Las Cruces school board to consider renaming Cesar Chavez Elementary
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education will discuss a possible name change for Cesar Chavez Elementary School during its next meeting. This comes after allegations of sexual abuse against Chavez, the Latino civil rights icon and co-founder of the United Farm Workers. Chavez has been...
El Paso’s Best Places to Escape the Stress
Texas may be burnt out, but El Pasoans know exactly where to go to reset and breathe again.
Portillo’s opens its first restaurant in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Portillo’s invites the community to celebrate the opening of its first restaurant in El Paso, which welcomed customers on Monday, March 23. The famous Chicago-style Grand Prairie restaurant known for its menu of Chicago-style street food is located in far east El Paso. According to a social...
Teen girl dies after being thrown from vehicle struck by speeding car
A 15-year-old girl died after the vehicle she was riding in was hit from behind by another car that was being driven at a high rate of speed on I-10 in East El Paso, authorities said. Sophia Elize Ramirez, 15, of El Paso, was riding as a passenger in a 2017 Ford Escape about 11 p.m. on Tuesday, March 17, on...
84 Lumber still open after fire but plans to expand
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Lumber yard and building supply company 84 Lumber says it plans to rebuild and expand its El Paso location following a March 7 fire. The store, located at 122 McCutcheon Lane in El Paso’s Upper Valley, has continued to operate despite fire damage and serve customers since the fire, the […]
Shipley Donuts to open in far east El Paso this Spring
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — El Paso is getting its first Shipley Donuts shop this Spring, bringing the Houston-founded brand known for fresh, handmade donuts and kolaches to the city’s Far East side. Shipley Donuts plans to open at 1710 N. Zaragoza Road, Suite 106. The shop, owned...
You’ll Never Guess What Texas’ Favorite Puppy Breed Is
A new study was released that shows the favorite puppy breed for each U.S. state and while some may surprise us, others won't.

















