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El Paso Diocese to get a new priest with El Paso ties
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Diocese of El Paso will be getting a new priest and the new addition is quite familiar with El Paso. Deacon Luis Manuel Rodarte Jr. will be ordained into the priesthood at 6:30 p.m. Friday, June 28 at St. Patrick Cathedral, 1118 N. Mesa St., the Diocese announced. Ceremony […]
Crash in east El Paso closes lanes, causes backup on Montana West
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — A crash has shut down some lanes in east El Paso Friday afternoon. A crash on Montana West and Joe Battle Boulevard has closed two lanes and caused a minor traffic backup, according to the Texas Department of Transportation. Viewer video appears to show...
ABC-7 First Alert Continues: Another scorching day Saturday with isolated storms
Another hot day today giving us our 20th triple-digit temp of the season. The high temp hit 103. It will be another scorcher again tomorrow before we cool a bit next week. Isolated storms will again pop during the afternoon heat and last into the night. Some locally heavy rain could occur with some of these storms.
El Paso Nurses Call Attention To Hospital Issues
Nurses in El Paso would like the public to know a few things about how they are treated in hospitals which could, in turn, affect the quality of care and how we are treated in those hospitals. The National Nurses United, (NNU), acts on behalf of nurses and patients in...
19-year-old pro boxer Nathan Rodriguez enters El Paso fights on Friday with perfect record
Nathan Rodriguez wasted no time in getting his professional boxing career underway at a young age. After fighting just 10 amateur fights and a slowdown in getting amateur fights because of the COVID shutdowns in 2020, Rodriguez decided to turn pro at 16 in January 2021. Now 19, the Pico Rivera, California,...
Bluey to make special appearance at Chihuahuas game
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Iconic Bluey, star of the Disney Jr. hit animated series will be making a special guest appearance on Sunday, July 7, during the Chihuahuas game at Southwest University Park. Blue will be making his special appearance as part of Kids Day and fans attending the game can look forward to […]
El Paso community sells out Jordan Haynesworth Memorial Golf Tournament
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — A sold-out crowd of 37 teams took to the links at El Paso's Painted Dunes Desert Golf Course on Friday to raise money for an El Paso Water employee who died on the job in April. The inaugural Jordan Haynesworth Memorial Golf Tournament took...
EPCC chefs put their skills to the test at chilaquiles, cupcake contests
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — El Paso Community College cooked up something special on Friday as aspiring and professional chefs put their skills to the test during its chilaquiles and cupcake competitions. The event featured both professional and aspiring chefs attempting to prove they had the tastiest recipes in...
Pet's Barn announces free calming dog chews ahead of Fourth of July fireworks
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Pet's Barn, the El Paso-based pet supply store, announced earlier this week it is giving away free calming dog chews ahead of next week's Fourth of July fireworks extravaganzas. “Every year we hear from so many of our customers about how they had to...
Pets on Set: Humane Society of El Paso hosting adoption events this weekend
EL PASO, Texas (CBS4) — The Humane Society of El Paso joined CBS4 at Noon to provide details on this weekend's events. They are set to host several events on Saturday and Sunday. June 29 - Starbucks on Executive and Mesa from 12:00 to 4:00 p.m. June 29th Live...
Jury clears El Paso man in deadly shooting dispute sparked by dog urination incident
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — A man was found not guilty of the deadly shooting of another man over a dispute after a dog's urination in northeast El Paso in 2021. A jury found Eduardo Blanco not guilty on all counts Friday morning. The jury had been sequestered for...
Alzheimer’s Foundation offers dementia-friendly July 4th celebration tips
(WJET/WFXP) — With Independence Day just around the corner sure to be filled with fun in the sun, gatherings and plenty of fireworks for many to enjoy, they can also create unique challenges for those with dementia. This week the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) offered some tips to create a dementia-friendly environment for caregivers […]
“I’m here to make a statement’: Fernando Vargas Jr. aims to stay undefeated
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The ‘Bouts at the Ballpark’ professional boxing card, put together by MarvNation Promotions, Leg Up Entertainment, and Ringside Ticket Inc., will take place at Southwest University Park in El Paso on Friday night. Headlining the card is one of the sports’ top prospects: Fernando Vargas Jr. Vargas Jr., who is […]
San Antonio Man Sentenced to 11 Years for Fentanyl-Laced Pills Linked to El Paso Woman's Death
A San Antonio man has been handed an 11-year prison sentence for the distribution of counterfeit pills laced with lethal fentanyl, contributing directly to the tragic demise of an El Paso woman. Brennan Dane Short, 49, was convicted after pleading guilty to one count of distribution of a controlled substance causing death or serious bodily injury, as confirmed by U.S. Attorney Jaime Esparza of the Western District of Texas.
QuikTrip expands in El Paso with new travel center on East Side
QuikTrip, a leading convenience and gasoline retailer, opened a new travel center in El Paso. The business opened Thursday, June 27, and is located at 10300 Gateway Blvd. East, off Interstate 10 at Eastlake Boulevard; the travel center offers room at the pumps for 24 cars and six diesel bays for semitrucks with trailers, according to a release from the company.
Heat boosts El Paso Electric sales, but creates need for new energy projects
El Paso’s sweltering heat is both good and not-so-good news for El Paso Electric’s finances. It means customers use more electricity, which brings in more revenue, but it also means the company has to spend more money to add more power and make other improvements to keep the grid reliable, which decreases profits, said Lisa Budtke, the company’s chief financial officer. ...
City presents phase 2 design of ‘massive’ Beast Urban Park in far East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – The City of El Paso presented to the public the final plans for phase two of the Beast Urban Park located in far East El Paso. The public meeting was held at 6 p.m. on Thursday, June 27, at the Beast’s state-of-the-art recreational center. “El Paso, out here on the […]
Texas Most Wanted: It’s Almost Been Two Years, Where’s Brandon Wayne Hogan?
Texas law enforcement as always looking for individuals who are on the run. One of these individuals is none other than Brandon Wayne Hogan. Where is he?. Per FOX 44, Hogan was on a work crew in September of 2022 when he fled:. Coryell County Sheriffs Office Public Information Officer,...
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