Borderland residents worried about safety after cartel leader’s death, expert says El Paso remains...
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Residents on both sides of the U.S. Mexico border say violence in Mexico is weighing on their daily lives, even as law enforcement officials emphasize that El Paso remains one of the safest cities in the country. The reaction follows the death of Jalisco...
Wanted man faces multiple charges after foot chase with deputies
FABENS, Texas (KVIA)- The El Paso County Sheriff's Office (EPCSO) says that 36-year-old Christopher Garcia was wanted for Evading Arrest/Detention with a Vehicle but now faces additional charges after leading deputies on a foot chase. According to EPCSO, on February 19, 2026, deputies were patrolling near the 1000...
James Beard-nominated chef Emiliano Marentes opens new El Paso taqueria
Elemi restaurant owner Emiliano Marentes is well known for his upscale dining concept, which has earned him multiple James Beard Award chef nominations. Most recently, the restaurant was named a semifinalist for Outstanding Restaurant. But recently, he decided to flip the switch on a new restaurant concept, giving an...
Jasmine Crockett visits El Paso amid Texas Senate race
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) - Jasmine Crockett hosted a community conversation event Sunday afternoon at Destiny Church in Northeast El Paso, to bring her message to voters in West Texas ahead of the Democratic primary. She is currently in a close race for Texas Senate against Texas State Rep. James...
Taco Palenque to host Gabriel Iglesias meet-and-greet in El Paso
EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — Fans of comedian Gabriel Iglesias will have a chance to meet “Fluffy” in person later this month as Taco Palenque hosts a special meet-and-greet at its newest El Paso location. Taco Palenque announced Monday that a meet-and-greet with Iglesias is scheduled for...
Oxxo USA opens first in-store Doña Tota QSR
Oxxo USA has opened a Doña Tota QSR inside one of its c-stores in El Paso, Texas, the convenience retailer announced last week. The restaurant specializes in gorditas, a Mexican dish made from cooked corn masa dough that’s stuffed with meat, cheese and other fillings. Oxxo USA’s spokesperson confirmed that although...
WE HIKE plans full-moon hikes, yoga events
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — WE HIKE, a volunteer-run nonprofit, is planning a three-part series called Moonlit Miles at Chuck Heinrich Park in Northeast El Paso. The series will be a full moon hike and guided yoga series. The dates will be March 2, April 1 and May 1. Each evening begins at at 5 […]
The War Eagles Air Museum to Host Paso del Norte Aviation Hall of Fame...
The War Eagles Air Museum, Santa Teresa, NM, will hold the Paso del Norte Aviation Hall of Fame Gala on Friday, February 27, 2026, from 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the museum. The annual event recognizes aviation figures from the border region whose work has influenced local aviation over the years. The Hall of Fame...
Record field, new Downtown course highlight 2026 Michelob Ultra El Paso Marathon
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- A record number of runners took to the streets of Downtown El Paso on Sunday as the 2026 Michelob Ultra El Paso Marathon unveiled a new course and welcomed its largest field since the race began in 2007. More than 700 runners were expected to...
High school welders showcase skills at Texas competition
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — High school students from West Texas and Eastern New Mexico faced off in the 5th annual Texas High School Welding Series (TXHSWS) Build-Off and Competition to showcase how skilled trades can not only secure a career but also provide a pathway for youth who are looking for an opportunity. The […]
