Man Injured In Overnight Wreck In Socorro
Investigators with the Socorro Police Department are looking into the latest wreck that sent one man to the hospital with very serious injuries. It…
Continue ReadingExpert Says Lawmakers Will Reach Deal Over Debt Crisis
Time is running out. That was the message from President Barack Obama on Friday morning, as he urged Congress to act before Tuesday’s deadline…
Continue ReadingHome Right In Path Of Runoff From Overpass
Rain, rain, go away. Or as a woman east of Las Cruces said, just keep it out of her house. Wilma Williams says monsoon rains are not causing flooding…
Continue ReadingNWS: Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Southwestern Otero County Cancelled
The National Weather Service in El Paso issued a severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern Otero county in south central New Mexico until 3:30…
Continue ReadingUTEP Announces 2011-12 Men?s Basketball Non-Conference Schedule
EL PASO, TEXAS ? The UTEP men?s basketball team will open the 2011-12 regular season at home on Nov. 11 versus UT San Antonio ? one of eight teams…
Continue ReadingMan Injured In Socorro Crash Dies, Family Says
A 24-year-old man who crashed early Friday in Socorro has died, a source close to the family said. Socorro city spokesman Dave Garcia said the man…
Continue ReadingHouston School Building One Step Closer To Getting Historic Designation
Supporters trying to get a former El Paso elementary school designated a historic building cleared another hurdle Thursday afternoon. The Houston…
Continue Reading320 Socorro High Students To Get iPads Next Week
Next week 320 incoming ninth-graders at Socorro High School will study algebra on their brand new iPads. “These are students who are born into…
Continue ReadingCity To Vote On Historic Overlay For Houston Elementary School
The El Paso Plan Commission is expected to vote Thursday afternoon on whether to protect the building that once housed Houston Elementary School.…
Continue ReadingCity of Las Cruces Wants To Acquire Moongate Water Co.
The city of Las Cruces wants to buy a major water plant on the east Mesa, a plant it values at close to $4-million. But the owners say it is worth…
Continue ReadingFormer UTEP Running Back Donald Buckram Released by Browns
Former UTEP running back Donald Buckram has been released by the Cleveland Browns. According to his Facebook page, Buckram says he failed the team…
Continue ReadingDance Instructor Enters Plea Agreement In Child Porn Case
Marco Antonio Alferez, a former El Paso teacher and dance instructor accused of making and sharing child pornography, agreed to plead guilty to…
Continue ReadingSevere Thunderstorm Hits El Paso
A severe thunderstorm with winds of 78 mph slammed central and east El Paso Tuesday evening. The storm packed hurricane-force winds, lightning and…
Continue ReadingLower Valley Neighborhood Deals With Nasty Flooding Twice In Less Than Two Months
It all started on June 4th. Families in the Ramos Court neighborhood were forced out of their homes due to flooding from a levee breach at the nearby…
Continue ReadingNM Governor Wants To Reinstate Death Penalty To Include Convicted Child Abusers
Nearly three weeks being transported to University Medical Center, a baby boy continues his fight to survive while his mother and her boyfriend are…
Continue ReadingOvernight Rains Flood Neighborhood Damaged By Levee Breach
Tuesday night’s heavy downpour dumped rain on a neighborhood that was still recovering from a levee breach nearly two months ago. Wednesday…
Continue ReadingVideo Shows Gunmen In Juarez Cereso Prison Killings
A surveillance camera at Juarez’s Cereso prison captured armed men and inmates firing automatic weapons at a holding cell Monday night.…
Continue ReadingFort Bliss’ Gate To Remain Closed After Storm Topples Canopy
The Global Reach gate at Fort Bliss will remain closed as the post replaces a canopy that was destroyed by strong winds Tuesday night. Post officials…
Continue ReadingFormer UTEP great Tim Hardaway to play in local golf tournament
Summer is here and that means its time for the premier golf tournament in El Paso, the Joseph B. Karam Memorial Golf Tournament, with all proceeds…
Continue ReadingEl Paso City Council Approves Controversial Development
El Paso City Council has approved a smart-growth-like development that several surrounding neighbords oppose. On Tuesday, Council voted 7-1 to…
Continue Reading33-Year-Old Man Killed In Accidental Shooting In Socorro, Police Say
A 33-year-old man was accidentally shot and killed Early Wednesday in Socorro, police said. Investigators said the shooting occurred about 3:30 a.m.…
Continue ReadingEl Paso High School Getting New Principal
El Paso High School students will have a new principal once classes start in August. The El Paso Independent school board voted to reassign Luis…
Continue ReadingDefense Attorney Questions CPS Actions After Carsner Sentencing
Life in prison without parole. That was the sentence for Laura Grisle Carsner on Tuesday for killing her mother and stepfather two years ago during a…
Continue ReadingNew Facebook Page Alerts Motorists To Area Speed Traps
A new Facebook page called “El Paso Speed Traps” has become a popular place for area motorists to alert others where police are clocking…
Continue ReadingMotorcyclist Dies After Crashing In Parking Lot Of Bar
Police said after a 31-year-old man left a Las Cruces bar early Sunday morning, he lost control and crashed his motorcycle in the parking lot at…
Continue ReadingAfter 11 Years, Couple Still Lacks Water Service
Far East El Paso County seemed like the perfect place to settle down and someday have a ranch. “But we just haven’t been able to,”…
Continue ReadingCarsner’s Sentencing Phase Begins Today
The woman convicted of shooting and killing her mother and stepfather could learn her sentence today. A jury found Laura Grisel Carsner guilty of…
Continue ReadingSocorro Post Office Under Review
The Socorro Post Office, which also serves Horizon City, is one of 222 offices in Texas slated for possible closure. The USPS released a complete…
Continue ReadingMotorist Assist Leads To Cocaine Bust
On Friday, 07-22-11 Deputy Johnson/Canine Handler and K-9 ?Ciro?, a certified narcotic detection canine, conducted a motorist assist on a vehicle…
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