Funeral services set for El Paso teen with autism who died in tragic highway...
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Funeral arrangements have been set for the 14-year-old El Paso student with autism who died tragically after running into the highway. According to the family, funeral services for Joseph Caraballo will be held Saturday and Sunday, from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Funeraria del Angel,...
500+ runners take part in ‘Changing Lives in 915’ charity run at Ascarate Park
EL PASO, Texas — More than 500 runners and community members came together at Ascarate Park for the second annual Changing Lives in 915 5K/8K/1-Mile Walk — a charity event benefiting the El Paso Children’s Hospital Foundation and the University Medical Center Foundation of El Paso. Hosted...
El Paso County to look at I-10 improvements, park projects
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso County Commisioners Court will discuss and possibly send a letter on Monday, Oct. 6 expressing their concerns about a proposal by the Texas Department of Transportation to do a major improvement project along the Interstate 10 corridor through Downtown El Paso. TxDOT is proposing to do...
Project Lifesaver aids Doña Ana in finding missing persons, but El Paso lacks the...
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — For families whose loved ones are prone to wandering, including people with autism, Alzheimer’s, or other cognitive conditions, every minute matters. In Doña Ana County, a program called Project Lifesaver has already helped deputies find missing people fast. However, just across the...
El Paso Community Unites in Support of Down Syndrome Awareness at 15th Annual Buddy...
The community in El Paso came together to actively raise awareness for Down syndrome this past weekend. The 15th annual Buddy Walk, organized by the Down Syndrome Coalition for El Paso (DSCEP) and hosted in partnership with El Paso Community College (EPCC), drew around 700 participants to the EPCC Valle Verde Campus...
Three Santa Teresa employers awarded $800K in state job training funds
SANTA TERESA - Three companies in southern Doña Ana County will receive more than $800,000 through the state’s Job Training Incentive Program, part of a broader effort to strengthen New Mexico’s manufacturing and logistics base while expanding workforce skills. The New Mexico Economic Development Department announced...
Breast cancer, dizziness, headaches: El Paso residents question warehouse’s toxic emissions’ health impact
This story is a partnership between Grist and El Paso Matters. When Cardinal Health, one of the largest medical device manufacturers in the country, hired Maria as an accountant in 2014, she was thrilled. It was her first job out of school, and she was excited about landing a coveted position at a multinational...
Semitrailer overturns in Northeast El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – A semitrailer has appeared to have overturned in Northeast El Paso Monday afternoon, Oct. 6. Traffic cameras show the vehicle on its side along Gateway North near Transmountain Drive. An incident notification from the Texas Department of Transportation reads a collision in the northbound lanes...
El Paso County engineer asks TxDOT to prioritize pedestrian safety in Downtown 10 redesign
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- El Paso County commissioners are set to discuss whether to submit a letter to the Texas Department of Transportation’s El Paso District expressing safety concerns about design features in the proposed Downtown 10 project. The letter, drafted by County Engineer Fernando Hernandez, raises...
Cartel cell blamed for mass murder, migrant kidnappings, killing of 2 officers
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Police have arrested several men they say are responsible for recent high-profile crimes that stunned residents in the past two months in Juarez, Mexico. Those include the Aug. 11 killing of two municipal police officers and a La Linea cartel leader for whom they allegedly were...
