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...
Xavier Hernandez death: El Paso DA gets investigation, likely to go to grand jury
An investigation into the death of Xavier Guadalupe Hernandez during an arrest on the side of a freeway is now in the hands of the El Paso District Attorney's Office. It will likely go to a grand jury to determine if criminal charges will be filed against the police officers. Hernandez, 30, died in a controversial...
There’s probably no such thing as low property taxes. But El Paso’s are lower...
El Paso Matters last looked at this during the 2024 mayoral runoff, when both candidates made the claim that El Pasoans pay among the highest property taxes in the state and nation. That’s probably a commonly held view, based on social media commentary. But it’s not true. Using 2022...