DPS announces road closures amid winter storm
TEXAS (KMID/KPEJ)- The Texas Department of Public Safety has announced several road closures that might be relevant to area drivers. 🔴 U.S. 62/180 is now CLOSED between El Paso and New Mexico No motorists will be permitted to travel from El Paso into New Mexico or from New Mexico into El Paso. 🔴 FM-1111 to […]
The Gruesome Story Behind The Texas Torso Murders
In 1959, some people pulled a suitcase from the Rio Grande on El Paso's west side and discovered a headless, handless, legless torso within it. The limbs and skin removed with an almost surgical precision.
Borderland Blackout: Morning Outages Snarl Anthony, Canutillo And Northeast El Paso
Hundreds of people across the Borderland got an unwelcome surprise Friday morning when the lights simply did not come on. Power outages were reported in Anthony, New Mexico, along with scattered pockets in Canutillo and northeast El Paso, cutting electricity to homes, small businesses, and even some traffic signals...
Roads closed between El Paso and New Mexico
The Texas Department of Public Safety says roads have been closed between El Paso and New Mexico due to inclement winter weather.
El Paso artist Hal Marcus finds insight on miracle of life after diagnosis
El Paso artist Hal Marcus has defied expectations all his life. A diagnosis of pancreatic cancer isn’t changing that. "I mean, if you let these things like terminal cancer ruin your whole life, then you're already screwed. So, I'm learning to use it as an experience and defy the odds. I've always defied the odds,” he...
Remembering Captain Anthony George Fusco On His Birthday: A Life of Leadership, Service, and...
Happy Heavenly Birthday Captain Anthony George Fusco. Remembering Captain Anthony George Fusco: A Life of Leadership, Service, and Dedication. Captain Anthony George Fusco, a remarkable soldier and cherished family man, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 28 on May 14, 2013, in El Paso, Texas. His sudden departure...
Flooding reported in Anthony and La Union; low visibility at San Augustin Pass
UPDATE: NM 28, 182, 183 have standing water on the roadway at the Texas State Line according to the NMDOT. Do not enter flooded roadways. Turn around - don't drown. Rain in the lower elevations and snow and ice in the higher elevations around the region and in the eastern and northern portions of the state have...
El Paso and Las Cruces offers warming centers ahead of weekend temperature drop
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Ahead of the temperature drop this weekend, El Paso and Las Cruces are reminding people of their warming centers. In El Paso County the following warming centers will be open Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.:. Agua Dulce Community Center (Ilumina...
TxDOT opens new Thorn overpass on I-10 in West El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — On Friday morning, crews with the Texas Department of Transportation opened the Thorn overpass on I-10 in West El Paso. This comes after construction crews recently completed paving the connection to the frontage road, and the new overpass will carry two eastbound lanes, one westbound...
NM man arrested for intoxicated manslaughter in El Paso teen’s death
A New Mexico man was arrested on an intoxicated manslaughter charge in connection with a fatal wreck that killed an 18-year-old El Paso girl , authorities said. Abel Garcia, 48, of Chaparral, New Mexico, turned himself into El Paso Police Department officers on Wednesday, Jan. 21, in connection with a fatal crash...
