El Paso Teachers Achieve National Board Certification, Elevate Standards in Education
El Paso Independent School District (EPISD) is celebrating the academic dedication of several of its teachers who have recently earned National Board Certification, a mark of professional distinction in the K-12 educational landscape. In an era where teaching standards and student outcomes are ever more scrutinized,...
Overnight hard freezes across Borderland region
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Happy Friday, Borderland! Get ready to bundle up as overnight lows drop below freezing over the next few days. Friday night’s low will be around 27 with mostly clear skies. Winds will blow from the northwest around 10-15 mph with gusts nearing 25 mph. Saturday morning will be very cold […]
Elections office to mail out voter registration cards
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso County Elections Department will mail out new voter registration certificates to El Paso County registered voters beginning next week. The certificates are orange and are valid from Jan. 1 through Dec. 31, 2027. New certificates are mailed every even-numbered year to all active...
ABC-7 First Alert: Frigid night in the Borderland, lows in the teens and 20s
Today at 8:50 PM Published January 10, 2026 2:55 PM. We continue our ABC-7 First Alert in the Borderland. It will be very COLD tonight and tomorrow night. I am forecasting nighttime lows to fall into the teens and 20s across the Borderland; higher elevations will be in the single digits. Today's highs will be in the...
‘Coldest weekend’ of winter ahead in El Paso, Southern New Mexico
Chilly weather is moving into the Borderland, and winds will make it feel even colder. Temperatures are expected to drop up to 10 degrees below average in West Texas and Southern New Mexico beginning Friday, Jan 9 and through the weekend, with morning lows plunging to 10 to 20 degrees, though the wind chill could...
Trial for infamous 1994 triple-murder cold case to start Monday
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Over three decades later, the infamous 1994 triple-murder case of a couple and their 3-year old son inside of their East El Paso home is going to trial this Monday, family of the victims told KTSM. Suspect in 1994 triple-murder cold case arraigned Over 30 years ago on Aug. 11, […]
4 arrested in connection with fatal house party shooting in Socorro
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A man and three teens have been arrested in connection with a Socorro house party shooting, resulting in the death of the 33-year-old homeowner last month, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. The following four individuals were arrested for the shooting: Gael Quintana, 19 Charged...
Former El Paso Police Deputy Chief says ICE Agent followed training
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Robert Almonte was an El Paso Police officer for 25 years from 1978-2003. He says that Johnathan Ross did what he was taught to do, and that law enforcement can use deadly force in those types of situations. "When you think you're in danger of...
An overturned semi-truck Crash on I-10 at Redd Rd. sends 4 to hospital, all...
EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — UPDATE: I-10 East at Redd Rd. Collision, all lanes remain closed at Artcraft, backup to Los Mochis, clearing time until further notice. Please seek alternate routes. per @ EPPOLICETRAFFIC (X) A multi-vehicle crash involving an overturned semi-truck closed the left lane of Interstate 10...
DA Montoya says they have reduced backlog from past years
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – El Paso District Attorney James Montoya said his office has been hard at work during its first year and has made huge progress in reducing a backlog of cases from 2021, 2022 and 2023. Montoya, talking to the media as he reflected back on one year in office, said they […]
