El Paso man convicted of killing girlfriend sentenced to 47 years in prison
EL PASO, Texas — A man convicted of killing his then 18-year-old girlfriend was sentenced Tuesday to 47 years in prison. Jose Casas was found guilty…
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El Paso first responders see slight uptick in heat-related illness calls
EL PASO, Texas — With several days of triple digits in the forecast, El Paso Fire crews have seen an increase in heat-related illness calls.…
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El Paso Fire Department’s Water Rescue Team prepares for a season that could have a high number in rescue calls
EL PASO, Texas– The rise in heat also brings up the number of water rescues along the American Canal. In anticipation, the water rescue team held…
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El Paso Electric says it doesn’t anticipate large power outages
EL PASO, Texas – In recent days the borderland has experienced a few outages as the increased demand for power can put a strain in the electric…
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Immunize El Paso begins “Long-Covid 19” Campaign
EL PASO, Texas — Immunize El Paso will be expanding its awareness campaign for Long-Covid 19. Their efforts include education about Long- Covid 19…
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El Pasoan dies from injuries one month after being hit by car
EL PASO, Texas – An El Paso man who was hit by a car in the lower valley has died almost a month later, El Paso police said Tuesday. Investigators…
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Code of conduct complaint against El Paso’s mayor “resolved”
EL PASO, Texas — A brief news release describes the Code of Conduct complaint made against El Paso’s Mayor as having been “resolved.” The complaint…
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El Paso Water fires back at NMED over fine
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso water says it is correcting statements made by the New Mexico Environment Department after the NMED announced a fine…
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Fort Bliss soldier dies following hit and run crash
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso police have identified a Fort Bliss soldier killed in a hit and run crash in east El Paso. Police say 20-year-old Alyssa…
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UTEP receives grant to expand healthcare services to help homeless, underserved communities
EL PASO, Texas — UTEP is expanding its healthcare services to those in need, especially the homeless and those who are uninsured thanks to a…
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Tips to keep your house energy-efficient during the hot summer months
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso Electric wants to remind its customers of energy-efficient programs and tips they provide to help keep homes cool and the…
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Detectives: man’s story of how woman was found dead in Socorro filled with inconsistencies
SOCORRO, Texas — Investigators say a man’s account of the day a woman was found murdered in a Socorro bar was filled with several inconsistencies,…
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During an extreme heat wave, the City of El Paso still struggles to find lifeguards to open pools
EL PASO, Texas- Even with cash bonuses for signing up and tuition reimbursement, the City of El Paso still can not find enough lifeguards to open all…
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Fabens man dies after head-on construction collision
UPDATE (6/13/22): A man involved in a single-vehicle crash has died. El Paso police say the Medical Examiner’s office informed them of Miguel Angel…
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ABC-7 Xtra: Contracts, Vetoes and the City Manager salary at the center of controversy
EL PASO, Texas — A job opportunity in Frisco, Texas, set off a series of shockwaves that have reached El Paso government. El Paso City Manager Tommy…
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Sun Bowl Association names new president ahead of the 2022 game
EL PASO, Texas — The Sun Bowl have got their president for the 2022 Sun Bowl in Robert Dunlop. “I never had an idea of being president until they…
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Fort Bliss soldier left seriously injured after hit and run
EL PASO, Texas – Police officials say a 20-year-old female Fort Bliss soldier was seriously injured after a hit and run crash. It happened at around…
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Several gather for balloon release in honor of the victims of the Uvalde shooting
EL PASO, Texas– Dozens gathered at Nations Tobin Park Saturday to honor those lives lost during the Uvalde shooting. Organizer, Johnny McGrue, said…
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Horse Rescue now offers summer camp
EL PASO, Texas- The animal non-profit group Horses Unlimited is now offering a summer camp for kids and teens. There will be arts and crafts,…
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New Mexico man killed in El Paso motorcyclist crash
EL PASO, Texas – A 28-year-old man from New Mexico is dead after a Saturday morning crash in west El Paso, according to police. It happened after…
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El Paso Locomotive star calls for equality and inclusion during pride month
EL PASO, Texas — Matt Bahner is using his platform as an El Paso Locomotive star and making his voice count by Playing for Pride throughout the…
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El Paso Fire water rescue team pulls body from canal
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso Fire Department water rescue team members pulled a body out of a canal Friday afternoon. A report about a person in the…
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Victim in fiery crash identified 2 months after tragic event
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso police say the Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the driver of a car who died in a fiery crash in April. Police say…
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Man charged with murdering 41-year-old woman in Socorro
UPDATE: The El Paso County Sheriff’s office has identified the victim as 41-year-old Cynthia Alferez. They have also charged 41-year-old Ronald…
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How to keep your pets safe during the expected 108 temps this weekend
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso has seen triple-digit weather all week. Today’s high is projected to be 106, with Saturday and Sunday expected to reach…
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Hypnotizing dust devil caught on camera in far east El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — An east El Paso resident caught a hypnotizing view on camera in east El Paso. Abraham R. Castillo captured a short video Thursday…
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I-10 shutdown at Raynolds: Two crashes near spaghetti bowl backing up traffic
EL PASO, Texas — Emergency crews are responding to two crashes on I-10 near the spaghetti bowl. One crash is at I-10 west at Copia. The other is at…
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Northeast El Paso motorcyclist killed in crash; police say he ran red light
EL PASO, Texas — A 60-year-old northeast El Paso motorcyclist died after being hit by a car Thursday just after 9 p.m., according to El Paso Police.…
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Northeast El Paso man charged in deadly rear-end hit and run crash
EL PASO, Texas — A 23-year-old man was arrested Wednesday for the June 5 deadly crash that took the life of 61-year-old Juan Vasquez, according to…
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‘It’s a matter of seconds’: Tips to keep your children safe in the pool this summer
EL PASO, Texas — Triple-digit temperatures are upon us and if you plan on hitting the pool you’ll need to stay extra vigilant to keep your kids…
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