Man sentenced to prison for deadly Northeast El Paso park shooting
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- A 23-year-old man received several prison sentences for a deadly shooting at a Northeast El Paso Park, according to a news release from District Attorney James Montoya. Robert Privett pleaded guilty Thursday to three charges from a 2025 shooting at Nations Tobin Park: murder, aggravated assault
Vado man gets life in federal prison for 2023 carjacking murder
Las Cruces, N.M. (KFOX14/CBS4) — A 23-year-old New Mexico man has been sentenced to life in federal prison after a jury found he kidnapped, carjacked and killed a Las Cruces man in December 2023, federal prosecutors said. Brayden Matthew Alvarado, of Vado, was sentenced in federal court in El...
These 3 Texas cities are among the most overweight in America in 2026
A recent report found that three Texas cities are among America's most overweight in 2026, with one ranking second overall. WalletHub recently released its list of the Most Overweight and Obese Cities in the U.S . for 2026 — McAllen was at the top at No. 2, followed by El Paso (No. 24) and San Antonio (No. 25). The top
As EPISD addresses financial crisis, women teachers again face disproportionate job losses
El Paso’s largest school district is bracing for a massive overhaul and job loss Thursday, with the El Paso Independent School District Board of Trustees set to declare financial exigency and begin a process to eliminate hundreds of jobs. The board meets at 5 p.m. Thursday at the district...
List: El Paso ISD to cut 124 central office jobs at end of school...
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — El Paso ISD is planning to eliminate 124 central office positions at the end of this school year, a move that includes jobs such as clerks, warehouse managers, and diagnosticians. EPISD Deputy Superintendent David Bates said last month that affected staff had been notified.
Socorro ISD financial health improving as neighboring school districts struggle
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – As the El Paso Independent School District nears a decision on hundreds of potential layoffs and the Ysleta Independent School District continues to navigate financial strain, the Socorro Independent School District (SISD) is reporting signs of financial progress. Two years under state oversight
All lanes on I-10 West near Vinton reopen following crash
Anthony, TEXAS — All lanes of Interstate 10 West have reopened after a crash. Images from Texas Department of Transportation traffic cameras at I-10 and Vinton show the significant traffic backup in the area. According to TxDOT, the lanes closed at 12:00 a.m. Thursday morning. All lanes reopened at...
Nearly 180 Camp East Montana detainees in quarantine after measles exposure
In the statement, Ocaranza said that the quarantine began when 16 detainees were identified as contacts of two confirmed measles cases in Arizona. The 16 individuals were transferred to Camp East Montana before the measles cases were confirmed. As of reporting, two groups of detainees are under quarantine:. 130 male...
Airbnb donates $225K to four Texas groups fighting human trafficking, two in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — El Paso leaders celebrated a donation from Airbnb to combat human trafficking in Texas. On Wednesday, Airbnb presented a $225,000 donation to four Texas anti-human trafficking organizations-- two of those in El Paso. The two El Paso organizations are:. Paso Del Norte Center of...
Help sought to ID 2 ‘Buzz Ball bandits’ in San Elizario
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Crime Stoppers of El Paso and the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office are asking for the community’s help to identify two “Buzz Ball bandits” who stole alcohol from a convenience store back in April in San Elizario. At 3:16 am. on Monday, April 6, two individuals were seen on surveillance […]
