The Internet Had Jokes About El Paso’s Balloon
El Paso’s temporary airspace closure had a serious cause — but one unexpected detail sent social media into full meme mode. Here’s how locals reacted.
Know your numbers to reduce your risk of heart disease
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death in the United States, but doctors say many cases are preventable with early screening and healthy lifestyle choices. Dr. Byomesh Tribathi, an interventional cardiologist, says heart problems often begin with manageable risk factors....
El Paso Museum of Art Reopens With Stunning Frida Kahlo Exhibit
Art lovers rejoice because after several months behind closed doors, the El Paso Museum of Art has officially reopened and it’s coming back stronger than ever. The museum temporarily closed for a $3.5 million infrastructure upgrade focused on modernizing critical behind-the-scenes systems. Improvements included...
Horizon City traffic stop leads to arrest over vape pens and warrants
HORIZON CITY, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — A 22-year-old man was arrested on drug charges and outstanding warrants in Horizon City after he was pulled over Thursday afternoon. According to the Horizon City Police Department, Ernie Garcia was arrested after a traffic stop led to the discovery of two vape pens, which officers...
Columbia Heights Dad Snatched By ICE In Alleged Fake Breakdown Sting
What looked like a neighborly favor on a quiet Columbia Heights street ended with a dad in handcuffs and on a plane to Texas. Neighbors say Jesus Flores stepped outside to help people with apparent car trouble and was almost immediately surrounded and detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, according...
New details revealed in El Paso DWI suspect fatal wrong-way I-10 crash
A woman accused of being intoxicated believed she was on a different freeway during a deadly wrong-way, head-on crash on Interstate 10 in West El Paso, a prosecutor said. Britney Ibigail Torres, 25, faces a charge of intoxication manslaughter with a vehicle in connection with the collision that killed Jesus Chico...
Billboard Crowns El Paso’s Plaza Theatre a Global Powerhouse
The Plaza Theatre in Downtown El Paso earns top honors from Billboard, ranking No. 1 in Texas and No. 22 worldwide among top-performing venues.
City of El Paso challenges Texas Gas rate hike; proposes rehearing
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — The City of El Paso said it is challenging the gas rate increase. According to the City of El Paso, the City Council has authorized the City Attorney, working with the City Manager, to file a motion for a rehearing with the Texas Railroad Commission after they approved a natural gas...
Suspect arrested in El Paso in Fort Worth domestic-related homicide investigation
EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — A 27-year-old man was arrested in El Paso for a domestic-related homicide investigation in Fort Worth. According to the Fort Worth Police Department, Elijah Jordan Jacobo was arrested by law enforcement officials in El Paso after an investigation into a homicide at an apartment complex...
911 calls from Camp East Montana reveal medical response to detainee deaths
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Medical staff at Camp East Montana initially said that two detainees had attempted to hang or strangle themselves in separate calls to El Paso 911 operators, according to new audio of the calls obtained by ABC-7. In the first call from Jan. 3 of this year, the caller who does not identify...
