El Paso County Sheriff’s Office: Man, struck killed by train in Fabens
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 76-year-old man was struck and killed by a train over the weekend in Fabens, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said. The Sheriff’s Office said Jose Andres Aguilar, 76, was struck by a train a little after 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 14 at the intersection of East Main […]
Texas utility launches program to install free battery backups in customers’ homes: ‘To support...
"It almost sounds too good to be true." Texas utility launches program to install free battery backups in customers' homes: 'To support grid outages or times of high demand' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Texas Man Sentenced After Firearm Discovered During Yellowstone Traffic Stop
A Texas man will spend time in federal prison after a traffic stop in Yellowstone National Park led to the discovery of a loaded handgun.
Texas man charged with strangulation, false imprisonment after alleged assault in Sunland Park
SUNLAND PARK - A 19-year-old Texas man faces multiple felony charges after Sunland Park police say he assaulted a woman and prevented her from calling for help during a violent domestic dispute early Sunday morning. Shai Alva, of Canutillo, Texas, was arrested around 6:37 a.m. March 15 at a residence...
TxDOT road closures happening between March 16 through March 22
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/ CBS4) — View interactive TxDOT map and cameras here. Detour: All traffic must exit I-10 eastbound using exit 11 (Thorn/Mesa) and travel on South Desert through the eastbound bypass, the Mesa intersection, and then re-enter I-10 at Mesa entrance ramp. Crews will be striping I-10...
Powerlifters show strength and confidence at El Paso meet
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Inside Goliath Gym, the sound of weights hitting the floor echoed as athletes stepped up to the bar — each lift representing months of training, determination, and confidence. Among the competitors was Carlos Garcia, one of several athletes with disabilities taking part in...
Motorcyclist critically injured in Horizon City crash
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — A motorcyclist was critically injured in a major crash early this morning, in Horizon City, and police said speed and alcohol are believed to be factors. Horizon City Police Department (HCPD) officers responded at about 2:20 a.m. to the 14100 block of Nunda Drive,...
Truck driving industry faces uncertainty as diesel prices skyrocket
The ongoing war in Iran is impacting drivers as they head to the pump and that includes truck drivers facing rising diesel prices. On Monday, the cost per gallon for diesel in El Paso neared $5. El Paso is a big pit stop for truck drivers crossing through borderland, who...
NMSU Archives and Special Collections acquires literary papers of poet, publisher Bobby Byrd
Byrd, who passed away in 2022 at age 80, was widely recognized as a poet, mentor and advocate for multicultural literature. New Mexico State University has acquired the literary archives of poet and publisher Bobby Byrd, co-founder of the El Paso-based independent publishing house Cinco Puntos Press. The acquisition...
ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Windy start & temperature drop
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Monday morning we are waking up to some uncomfortable conditions. Winds gusts are elevated and temperatures are cool. After a backdoor cold front entered the region we woke to temperatures in the upper 30s to low 40s. By afternoon El Paso is expected to reach a high of 65, Las Cruces is...
