Month: June 2011

The raging Wallow Fire is inching closer to El Paso Electric’s transmission line in Arizona, threatening the supply of electricity in the El…

El Paso County, TEXAS- The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Crimes Against Persons Division is seeking assistance from…

Las Cruces, N.M. ? Former NM State men?s golfer Matt Edwards qualified for the PGA?s 2011 U.S. Open, June 6, at a sectional qualifier at the Oakmont…

DES MOINES, Iowa ? Senior Dimitrios Fylladitakis finished ninth in the men?s hammer throw in a rainy day in Des Moines, Iowa at the 2011 NCAA Outdoor…

The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education magazine has named UTEP as the top school in the country for bachelor’s degrees awarded to Hispanics.…

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Wildfires, high winds and extreme drought are among factors that led the New Mexico Department of Agriculture to declare Dona Ana County as a natural…

Maria Garcia’s story on June 6, about fifty new video phones purchased by city hall at a cost of nearly five-hundred dollars each generated an…

Firefighters had to use a ladder to spray foam on the historic Toltec building to disperse a swarm of bees Thursday morning. The building’s…

As the El Paso Electric Company closely monitors the electric lines threatened by the Wallow Fire in Arizona, city officials remind people of the…

The New Mexico Environmental Department announced it fined Western Refining Company $350,000 for alleged emissions violations in a facility in…

Lightning kills more than 50 people on average every year in the United States. “People don’t take lightning as seriously as they…

El Paso Electric officials have been briefed by firefighters in Arizona, and they’ve received positive news. Henry Quintana, public relations…

EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso man probably wishes he’d stayed off the road Wednesday. Hector Marquez was arrested, after police pulled him…

El Paso Fire Department investigators told ABC-7 they are not ruling out the possibility that someone purposefully set fire to a truck. The blaze…

Tuesday, city council approved an ordinance requiring new businesses to add more trees and shrubbery to their property. Now, the business…

EL PASO, TEXAS ? Five UTEP football games will be televised this fall ? including three on CBS Sports Network and two on FOX Sports Networks.…

DES MOINES, Iowa ? Freshman thrower Richard Olsson finished 24th in the men?s javelin competition on Wednesday afternoon at the 2011 NCAA Outdoor…

Four days after a breached levee at the Franklin Canal flooded several homes, some residents are still wondering how the breach was able to get so…

El Paso District Attorney Jaime Esparza says a recent finding by the Texas Medical Board will not affect the way his office handles cases involving…

A walk by a garden of solar panels sparked an idea that could revolutionize the way cancer patients receive chemotherapy and greatly reduce the side…

In which direction should the Sun City grow? The City of El Paso is busy putting together a plan for the next decade or two of growth. Those in…

The Public Service Board, which controls El Paso County’s water, discussed the city’s future growth plan at its board meeting Wednesday…

Fort Bliss now has a state-of-the art housing complex for wounded warriors. The complex was designed to accommodate soldiers who have been injured in…

A physical therapist has been convicted of aggravated sexual assault of an 85-year-old woman. Prosecutors convinced jurors that Sergio Herrera, 60,…

El Paso County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested a woman on Tuesday for allegedly performing dental work, out of her home, without a state license.…

A state board has dismissed an investigation into allegations that Dr. Paul Shrode lied on his rsum and was not qualified to perform his duties as a…

Extreme heat might not be the first hazard you think about when it comes to the monsoon season, but it accounts for more deaths every year than any…

Reacting to public outcry, Delta says it will allow members of the military to check four bags for free. The news came after two Army soldiers…

The United States Postal Service has proposed consolidating mail processing to El Paso. Members of the American Postal Workers Union are stamping…