El Paso ISD Aligns with Texas House Bill 1481, Bans Cell Phone Use During...
As Texas public schools adjust to the waves of change from House Bill 1481, El Paso ISD is making sure its policies are in sync with the new state mandate. The district's Board of Trustees has officially adopted its student conduct policy to prohibit the use of cell phones and other personal devices during...
DPS: El Paso driver, passenger killed in rollover crash after being ejected
GAINES COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – Two men from El Paso were killed Sunday evening after being ejected in a rollover crash in Gaines County. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, the crash happened around 7:30 p.m. on West U.S. Highway 62 near County Road 316. Investigators said that a 2008 Ford F-350...
The Whataburger on Sunland Park is open for business
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The Whataburger on Sunland Park Drive has opened its doors after being closed for months. One of the oldest Whataburger locations in El Paso has been fully renovated. To kick off the grand reopening the first guests in the drive through lanes won free Whataburger...
Do Your Job: Lifeguard Wet ‘N’ Wild
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) —Whistle in hand and rescue tube ready, KFOX14 Forecaster Hannah Fresquez joined lifeguards at Wet 'N' Wild Waterworld to see what it takes to keep swimmers safe. She quickly learned the job is no east task, it requires full focus, quick reactions, and a lot...
Man re-arrested for DWI after fatal Sunland Park hit-and-run
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The 61-year-old man who was previously arrested in connection with a fatal hit-and-run back in July in Sunland Park was arrested again on DWI and other charges, according to jail records. Vicente Vasquez Jr., 61, was arrested shortly before 10 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 19, and charged with...
Circle K offers 40 cents off each gallon for Inner Circle Fuel Day
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Circle K is celebrating Inner Circle Fuel Day by offering reward members 40 cents off each gallon of gas on Thursday, Aug. 21. Inner Circle Fuel Day will be from 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. on Aug. 21, across the Borderland. According to the news release, Circle K Inner Circle […]
Man gets 22 years in prison for BB gun robberies
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – A federal judge has sentenced an Albuquerque, New Mexico, man to 22 years in prison for a series of armed robberies involving the use of a BB gun and a toy gun. Demetrius Antonnie Bailey, 41, admitted to robbing multiple cell phone stores, a hardware store and a JCPenney […]
Services for Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo ‘s Chief announced as Speaking Rock briefly reopens
EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — As the El Paso community continues to mourn the death of Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo Cacique Jose Sierra, funeral services have been announced. In a Facebook post on Tuesday, Speaking Rock announced funeral services for Sierra will be held on Monday, August 25, and Tuesday, August 26, with a...
Police presence reported near airport hotel, multiple Texas DPS vehicles reported
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — A large police presence was reported by a hotel near the airport on Tuesday afternoon. The incident was reported around 1 p.m. outside of the Extended Stay America hotel on Montana Street. Several Texas Department of Public Safety vehicles were seen at the scene.
ABC-7 Listens: Complaint about anchors “matching & color coordinating” on set
EL PASO - This week's ABC-7 Listens addressed viewer reactions (complaints & praise) on anchors "matching & color coordinating" on the set. A viewer named Ruben e-mailed KVIA with the following: "I find myself changing the channel when I see Paul Cicala and Marcel Clark in matching outfits. I don’t know whose idea it...
