EPISD board at odds over TEA accreditation probation
The El Paso Independent School District held a school board meeting Thursday evening. On the agenda wasa presentation by the Texas Education Agency…
Continue Reading Closing arguments begin on day six of Caballero, Leeds trial
Closing arguments are underway during day six of the contempt of court case against two prominent El Paso lawyers. Theresa Caballero and Stuart Leeds…
Continue Reading El Paso County Commissioners approve domestic partner benefits
Update: After failing to gain enough votes the past two years, Commissioners Court voted 3-1 today to extend domestic partner benefits to gay and…
Continue Reading Pedestrian, train involved in collision that leaves 1 dead
A man is dead after being struck by a train in Socorro near the intersection of Middle Drain and Bauman Roads, officials said. At this time, the area…
Continue Reading Ft. Bliss: Female Engagement Team breaks Army’s boundaries
Women have been serving in the U.S. Army since the 1900s. They started off as nurses and have sincemoved into other fields, like cavalry,…
Continue Reading El Paso Police ask to outsource suspect transport, booking
El Paso Police Department officials will ask city councilors sign off on a $600,000 contract with G4S, aprivate company, to help transport and book…
Continue Reading Organ player dazzles crowds at Plaza Classic Film Festival
The Plaza Classic Film festivalcame to a closeSunday nightin downtown El Paso. Movie stars like Al Pacino and Tippi Hedren came to El Paso for the…
Continue Reading Incident in El Paso tied to national immigration debate
Domestic assault charges are nothing out of the ordinary. Police, sheriff’s deputies and other law enforcement agents deal with assault charges…
Continue Reading Update: El Paso Police ID man shot by officer Sunday
Update: 32-year old Jorge Ivan Vasquez-Medrano of the 3900 block of N. Piedras has been identified as the man who was shot by a five-year veteran of…
Continue Reading Woman faces embezzlement, fraud charges in Sunland Park investigation
New Mexico State Police have filed embezzlement and fraud charges against a former consultant for the city of Sunland Park. Dona Ana County District…
Continue Reading Man stabbed in front of his home in northeast El Paso
An El Paso man was stabbed in front oh his home in northeast El Paso, while police continue to search for the suspect. It happened just after 4:00 am…
Continue Reading Homeland Security wants to expand NM border zone
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is eyeing a plan to extend the border zone in New Mexico by 30 miles to allow some Mexican nationals to…
Continue Reading Sale of fire department vehicle spurs controversy
As tempers flare behind closed doors inside a local volunteer fire department, an investigation continues. Two men’s names have been thoroughly…
Continue Reading Task force meant to bring transparency to EPISD meets behind closed doors
A committee meant to improve the governance of the El Paso Independent School District held its first meetingWednesday behind closed doors. The EPISD…
Continue Reading EPPD: Argument between brothers led to gunfire
El Paso police are investigating reports of gunfire in northeast El Paso Police were on the scene around 9:45 p.m. Tuesday night at the Villa Real…
Continue Reading EPISD Board urged to investigate, fire Garcia’s accomplices
The El Paso Independent School District, on the heels of being placed on probation by the Texas Education Agency as a result of a cheating scheme…
Continue Reading El Paso Sheriff’s deputy involved in Horizon car wreck
An El Paso Sheriff’s Deputy was taken to a local hospital along with two others after a car wreck in Horizon. The incident happened around 8:45…
Continue Reading City Council To Discuss Relocation
El Paso City Council is scheduled to hear a presentation on various places to move city hall employees and services Tuesday morning. The 46-page…
Continue Reading Eliot Shapleigh calls for EPISD reform through petition drive at town hall meeting
The town hall meetingwas called by some attendees a rock concert. It was electric, it had cheering, standing ovationsand it had heartfelt emotion.…
Continue Reading Witnesses tell of hostage situation at Sikh temple
OAK CREEK, Wis. (AP) – Witnesses outside of a Sikh temple near Milwaukee say people inside with whom they have spoken are describing a hostage…
Continue Reading Socorro Independent School District selects new superintendent
The Socorro Independent School District has already started its fall semester and getting a new superintendent to fill the vacant seat has been a…
Continue Reading City Manager Seeks 3 Buildings for City Hall Relocation
City Manager Joyce Wilson unveiled her presentation advising the city to purchase three downtown El Paso buildings, a day before it goes before city…
Continue Reading Alleged Wisconsin shooter was stationed at Fort Bliss during Army stint; arrested in ’94
ABCNews and KVIA Staff Report The gunman who opened fire in a Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wis., and killed six people has been identified as Wade…
Continue Reading El Paso Police looking for clues to dead body found on I-10
El Paso Police continue to piece together clues in the death of a person found on I-10 early Thursday morning in West El Paso. The dismembered body…
Continue Reading 19th Annual Humane Society Save-a-Life Telethon tops $105,000
More than $105,000 was raised during the 19th Annual Humane Society Save-a-Life Telethon on KVIA — and the final number has yet to be…
Continue Reading Bird strike concerns near El Paso airport force soccer complex elsewhere
So what do the Hudson River accident back in 2009 and El Paso’s Butterfield Trail Golf Course have to do with one another? Two weeks ago, El…
Continue Reading Northeast man charged in wife’s death tells ABC-7 he was abused
The ABC-7 I-Team has obtained transcripts of 911 calls made by the 81-year-old Northeast El Paso man who admitted to police that he allegedly shot…
Continue Reading TxDOT to hold meeting on Alameda Ave. construction
The Texas Department of Transportation is moving forward on the proposal to add two roundabouts at the intersection of Alameda Avenue and Paisano…
Continue Reading Petitioners question downtown ballpark
The El Paso City Council passed a resolution in late June to bring Triple-A baseball to downtown El Paso. Now, a petition is being circulated by a…
Continue Reading Update: 5 killed in wreck on I-10 near Fabens identified
A rollover on I-10 ended in tragedy after two women and three children were killed early Monday morning according to officials. El Paso County…
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