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Drivers to get huge $6,700 one-time payment from $50 million settlement if they had cars repaired – see who qualifies
CHEVY and GM diesel owners equipped with a large displacement V8 and a specific fuel pump could be seeing a substantial payday. The settlement covers drivers in seven states, with some being paid up to $12,700. Chevrolet and GMC, both brands under General Motors, have reached a preliminary settlement for...
Another Texas migrant aid group asks a judge to push back on investigation by Republican AG
EDINBURG, Texas (AP) — A prominent aid group along the U.S.-Mexico border asked a Texas judge on Wednesday to push back on a widening Republican-led investigation into nonprofits that help migrants, weeks after a separate court rejected efforts by the state to shutter an El Paso shelter. Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley provides temporary shelter and food to as many as 2,000 migrants a day when border crossings are high. In recent months, the nonprofit and at least three others in Texas that help migrants have come under scrutiny from state officials following a directive from Republican Gov....
Another Texas Megachurch Pastor Is Stepping Down, Cites Moral Failings
There's been a peculiar series of megachurch controversies occurring over the last few months. First, Tony Evans. Then, Robert Morris. Now, it's Tony Cammarota, who's stepping down as pastor of Texas' Stonebriar Community Church. Per NBC, the church terminated Cammarota after he "confessed to church leadership of a moral failure. He is deeply remorseful but his sin disqualifies him from serving on our staff as a pastor." The full letter detailing Cammarota's exit reads as follows.
One person seriously injured in two-vehicle crash
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- One person is in the hospital after a two-vehicle crash in West El Paso, early Friday Morning. The crash happened on the eastbound lanes of I-10 between Mesa St. and Resler Dr. El Paso Fire dispatch did confirm that one person sustained serious injuries. They...
San Elizario’s first McDonald’s dedicated; new Westside animal services center opens
This is your weekly news roundup, which takes a quick look at some developments in government, politics, education, environment and other topics across El Paso. The Lower Valley town of San Elizario opened its first-ever McDonald’s restaurant Wednesday, July 17. Newly elected San Elizario Mayor Miguel Chacon, El Paso...
This Texas Brewery Is Back With Another “Plantita Swap”
El Paso Plant lovers get ready because Old Sheepdog Brewery is bringing back their “Plantita Swap!”. If you’re looking to grow your plant family or if you have a plant that keeps misbehaving and you need to get rid of them, then this event is the perfect way for you to get rid of that plant, guilt-free!
Things to do: Harry Potter baseball nights, Barbie Dreamhouse Tour, Plaza Classic Film Fest
Movies will rule this weekend with the kickoff of the Plaza Classic Film Festival. Academy Award-winning actress Mira Sorvino will be the first celebrity guest at the Plaza Theatre on Friday, July 19. And be sure to make plans for the fun, free and interactive showing of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" at 9 p.m. Saturday, July 20, on Oregon Street. ...
Friday 9-hour forecast: Scattered showers and thunderstorms expected by noon
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – TGIF! We’re forecasting scattered showers and thunderstorms across the Sun City. Expect a high of 97 degrees by 4 p.m. While the morning will start off with partly cloudy, a few drops will make their way until scattered showers at 2 p.m. Expect a brief heavy rain threat around 3 […]
ABC-7 First Alert: Rain chances through the weekend
Happy Friday to the Borderland! We are under an ABC-7 First Alert because of the chances of rain lingering throughout the weekend. Your weather team is tracking a very active weather pattern where the Borderland may see an opportunity for rain daily in the Borderland with the highest chances on Monday.
Man chased down, shot and left to die on sidewalk, El Paso police say
Tristan Alexander Colgrove arrested on murder charge. Police: Friend lied about being shooter, then changed his mind. A man was chased down, shot and left to die on a sidewalk following accusations of domestic violence at a Northeast El Paso apartment earlier this month, court documents state. El Paso police...
Locomotive FC looks to stop losing streak in matchup against Phoenix Rising FC
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso Locomotive FC (3-12-3, 12 pts) will take on Phoenix Rising FC (5-7-6, 21 pts) in a USL Championship matchup at Phoenix Rising Stadium on Friday night. Locomotive FC aims to snap a three-game losing streak in its matchup against Phoenix Rising FC. The Locos are coming off a […]
Hospice El Paso celebrates new center for care with ribbon cutting ceremony
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Hospice El Paso has announced its new Center for Compassionate Care (CCC). Hospice El Paso celebrated the new center with a ribbon cutting ceremony held today, July 18th, at 5 p.m. Hospice El Paso says the new center is state-of-the-art and includes pain and anxiety management care. The facility offers The post Hospice El Paso celebrates new center for care with ribbon cutting ceremony appeared first on KVIA.
Child transported in critical condition after near drowning in East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – A child was taken to a local hospital in critical condition (Code 3) Thursday evening, July 18 after a near drowning in East El Paso, a spokesperson with the El Paso Fire Department said. EPFD said the incident was reported around 8 p.m. at 2112 Home Show Lane. Additionally, El […]
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