Dry and calm conditions before the first winter chill
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Happy holidays, Borderland! I hope everyone has been enjoying the comfortable and calm weather conditions because the region is taking a cold turn starting Sunday night. Looking at the weekend, temperatures will continue to track in the mid to low 70s with mostly sunny skies and calm winds...
City leaders question fundraising plan after El Paso Zoo audit
EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — An audit of the El Paso Zoo presented to the city's Financial Oversight and Audit Committee has sparked questions among city leaders regarding the zoo's financial management and its ability to fundraise. The audit, which reviewed the zoo's financial handling over the past two years,...
Thousands of Pothole Complaints Filed in El Paso, City Data Shows
EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — Data obtained by KFOX14/CBS4 reveals thousands of calls to the city's 3-1-1 system reporting potholes over the past few years. Data reveals the amount of potholes reported in El Paso for the past several years:. 2023 - 2,765 potholes reported. 2024 - 2,013 potholes...
Socorro ISD students bring holiday cheer with 375 gift donations
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Students from the Socorro Independent School District (SISD) Health Professions Academy (HPA) made a meaningful impact in the community by participating in the El Paso Community Foundation’s Spirit of Giving holiday project for the ninth consecutive year. The Foundation provided tags from...
Innovative 3D-printed barracks coming to Fort Bliss
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Fort Bliss will get ten new 3D-printed barracks for its soldiers next year, the U.S. Army Fort Bliss announced on Tuesday, Dec. 23, via its Facebook page. The barracks will house a total of 560 Soldiers and will be ready to occupy by June because of this “innovative technology,” according […]
El Paso Museum of Archaeology seeks photo submissions for new exhibition
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso Museum of Archaeology announced it is now accepting photo submissions for its upcoming exhibition, “Colors of the Desert/Colores del Desierto.” The City says the exhibition will be celebrating the “vibrant and often unexpected beauty of the Chihuahuan Desert.” The City says...
An El Paso Christmas Tradition That Went Year ‘Round
The star lit nightly on the southern edge of the Franklin Mountains wasn't always a constant El Paso landmark, it wasn't always a star and, just so you know, it's also probably a lot older than you think it is.
Deputies shut down Bret Harte Drive and Peyton Road after crash in Far East...
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — One person was hurt, and an intersection was closed in Far East El Paso County near Sparks after a crash on Wednesday afternoon. According to the El Paso County Sheriff's Office, the intersection of Bret Harte Drive and Peyton Road was completely closed following a crash.
El Paso Man Charged with Assaulting Deputy During Domestic Violence Call Response
In El Paso, an incident of reported domestic violence led to the arrest of 29-year-old Shain Lewis Dotson after he allegedly struck a deputy during a confrontation, as announced by the El Paso County Sheriff's Office in a recent social media post. The event, which unfolded on Sunday, December 21, saw deputies...
East El Paso Neighbors Blindsided By HOA Bills After ‘No Fees’ Promise
Homeowners in the new Paseo del Este neighborhood in far east El Paso say surprise homeowners association bills are landing in their mailboxes, some running into the hundreds or even thousands of dollars, despite a developer promise to waive late charges. Many buyers say they were repeatedly told at closing that...
