Man arrested after allegedly stabbing neighbor multiple times
A dispute between neighbors escalated into a stabbing in a Canutillo that sent a young man to the hospital, the El Paso County Sheriff's Office said. Adam Angel Fierro, 20, is accused of stabbing a 21-year-old man multiple times with a knife during at fight between the neighbors about 1:45 a.m. Sunday, July 19, in the
El Paso police investigate woman’s unattended death in Segundo Barrio
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The El Paso Police Department's Crimes Against Persons Unit is investigating the death of a woman in her 70s, Detective Judy Oviedo confirmed with ABC-7 Monday. According to Detective Oviedo, police received an unattended death report at the 900 block of E 9th Avenue in Segundo Barrio. Police r
El Paso Electric customers shocked by large increases on summer bills
A lot of El Pasoans are upset about their new El Paso Electric bills. People are reporting on social media posts that bills have substantially increased,. Some are seeing increases of 40%-50%, and some residents have seen their bills more than double. Some reported having bills near or over $600. The reported increases
Rural El Paso districts close schools, lay off employees as enrollment declines
Some of the smallest school districts in El Paso County face significant financial challenges as they prepare for the coming school year – cutting costs by closing and consolidating campuses and laying off staff. The San Elizario and Fabens school districts expect their expenses for the 2026-27 school year...
UTEP honors top alumni during 2026 Homecoming Week
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The University of Texas at El Paso will continue its tradition of honoring its top graduates during Homecoming week. UTEP has selected one Distinguished Alumnus and nine Gold Nugget Award recipients who will be honored during the university’s 2026 Homecoming celebration Sept. 20-26.
NM processing center donates school supplies to foster program
The Otero County Processing Center donated 75 backpacks filled with school supplies and hygiene items to La Clínica de Familia's Treatment Foster Care Program as part of a new community partnership.
‘A fair and just deal.’ Chamizal leader Elvira Villa Escajeda honored
El Paso County unveiled an official historical marker honoring the life and legacy of Elvira Villa Escajeda, a civic leader and founder of the Chamizal Civic Association whose advocacy helped residents displaced by the 1964 Chamizal Treaty . Escajeda became a leading voice for families forced to leave their homes after
Abundant Church gives away 1,500 backpacks filled with school supplies to El Paso students
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The Abundant Church, which has three campuses across West, East, and Downtown El Paso, hosted their annual "Back to School: Backpack Giveaway" for the upcoming school year. The church gave away nearly 1,500 new backpacks filled with school supplies including pencils, notebooks, folders, etc. to
Large regional coin show coming to El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The first-ever El Paso Summer Coin Show will feature dealers from across the region and will offer a variety of rare coins, currency, bullion and collectibles, organizers said. The El Paso Summer Coin Show will be held Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 1-2 at the Airport Marriott, 1600 Airway Blvd. The
Higher animal services costs strain El Paso’s regional shelter agreements as intakes increase
The higher cost to shelter lost and stray animals is prompting the county government and some municipalities to withhold payments to the city of El Paso while they dispute monthly invoices and reconsider long-standing service agreements. The city has interlocal agreements for animal services with seven area local gover
