What Is Considered Middle-Class Income In Texas?
In Texas, the definition of middle-class income isn't as straightforward as you'd think. Some numbers might surprise you.
Juárez traffic police officer highlights unusual incident while patrolling at international bridge
JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) -- On December 9, Oliver Rivera Peña, an officer with the Road Safety Coordination Department in Juárez (CGSV), was monitoring the line at the Bridge of the Americas (BOTA) when he was asked to perform an unusual task. Officer Rivera was directing traffic when...
Student Slide Slams Ysleta ISD, Blows $19.5 Million Hole In Budget
Ysleta Independent School District is staring down a shrinking student body and a growing budget headache, after losing roughly 1,400 students this school year. Enrollment has dropped to about 32,600, deepening an already serious deficit at a district that has been grappling for years with declining attendance and...
144 newly renovated affordable apartments open in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- A grand opening for a newly-rehabilitated affordable housing community took place earlier today. It's part of the Texas House Opportunity Management Enterprise (HOME). The new apartments are located near the Shops of Solana and feature over 140 renovated apartments. This project is part of...
Opinion: Cleaner air on the border is a shared commitment
Along the U.S.-Mexico border, communities like El Paso and Ciudad Juárez — much like other pairs of “sister cities” — are bound by deep historical, cultural and family ties, as well as a vibrant regional economy that supports tens of thousands of jobs and sustains a significant share of bilateral trade.
Sunland Park residents oppose annexation plan amid infrastructure concerns
El Paso, TX (KFOX14/CBS4) — Residents of Sunland Park gathered in large numbers at a city council meeting to voice their opposition to a proposed annexation plan that could lead to the development of hundreds of new homes. The proposal involves annexing 2,600 acres of Dona Ana County land...
Bark on Arc:El Paso Humane Society offers discounted adoption for long-term resident Penny
El Paso, TX (KFOX14/CBS4) — Penny, a four-year-old shepherd mix, is seeking a forever home at the El Paso Humane Society. Described as "very loyal" and "very smart," Penny knows numerous tricks and enjoys cozy settings, according to A.J., a representative from the shelter. Despite her charming personality, Penny...
Colombian facing drug charges makes court appearance in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A Colombian national made his initial appearance in a federal court in El Paso on Monday, Dec. 15 after he was extradited to the United States to face drug charges, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Texas. According to court documents, Luis Guillermo Peralta...
El Paso Electric donates winter blankets to local families in need
EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — El Paso Electric donated $5,000 worth of winter blankets to families in the Sparks and Agua Dulce communities on Wednesday. On Wednesday morning, volunteers distributed the blankets at Sparks Park and Agua Dulce Park as residents drove up and received their blanket. The distribution,...
El Paso Can Ride Buses Free Until September 2026
Imagine hopping on a bus without worrying about the fare. El Paso County is making that a reality with an exciting new transit initiative. Here's what to expect.
