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El Paso County Sportspark to be shut down for renovations
Monday, El Paso County Commissioners voted to close the El Paso County Sportspark for about six month from late August until February of next year. Partial renovations would come after that, meaning some 150 baseball teams, or around 2,000 people, will not be able to play ball at the park this fall. Sportspark ...
UPDATE:Children killed in Pedestrian Crash ID'd
Police have identified the names of two children killed in Saturday's pedestrian crash in northeast El Paso. Police said Anne Marie Harrelson, 8, and Jonathan Macias, 3, were killed when Oscar Salazar 27, was driving a 2009 Toyota Scion and struck them while they were walking on the side of ...
Expected meeting over Sunland Park mayor doesn't take place
Confusion was caused once again by the people who are supposed to be running Sunland Park. City Councilor Sergio Carrillo told the Associated on Friday that a meeting would take place at 6 p.m. Friday. But, he told KFOX 14 just a couple hours before the 9 p.m. newscast ...
New drainage ditch/skate park opens in central El Paso
A new skatepark / drainage ditch called the Van Buren Dam Basin was dedicated Friday. It sits at the end of Monroe Ave. just west of North Piedras Street, and skaters gave it a test this morning. With the help of the city and El Paso Water Utilities, the $1.7 million ...
Two bodies found in Sparks home, ruled murder-suicide
An apparent murder-suicide leaves one Sparks couple dead, and officials said they aren't actively searching for suspects. Just after 9 p.m. Monday, El Paso Sheriff's Deputies were called out to a Sparks home for what they believed was a suicide. But soon, they discovered what they now are ...
Sunland Park residents: not happy with their government
The meeting to appoint a new mayor for Sunland Park was once again in limbo. Mayor pro-tem Isabel Santos cancelled Monday’s meeting to appoint a new mayor that was supposed to happen at 6 p.m., but one council member said that it is still happening as scheduled. About two weeks ...
UTEP Professor: Higher-than-normal voter turnout expected this year
KFOX 14 hits the streets to ask if El Pasoans are going to vote this year. Philpe Perez said he will. His reason: "We need a change in this country." Brisa Clary, who resides in the Upper Valley said, "I am going to try." Being informed, or at least claiming ...
Texas company: Doing business with city of El Paso is too difficult
Every week during city council meetings, council representatives vote on bids for services or products presented to them. One company says the process is unfair. The president of Nueces Power Equipment, based in Corpus Christi, is Clifton Bradshaw. He told KFOX 14 the city was looking to buy a wheel ...
Soldier study comes to Borderland
A new congressional study is under way here in the borderland to look at how soldiers have been impacted by the Afghan war. Two researchers will be in the El Paso community studying how much of an impact multiple deployments has on the soldiers and families of Fort Bliss and in the sun ...
Colonia with multiple pallet factories to get water next year
Colonia with multiple pallet factories to get water next year A major pallet factory fire in Horizon City has brought the issue of water pressure back to the forefront of firefighters in the county. "You can go drive our Darrington Road right now – and it's a disaster waiting to ...
Child nearly drowns in hotel pool
An El Paso fire spokesman told KFOX14 a 4-year-old was found in a hotel swimming pool unresponsive around 6:30 p.m. Sunday evening. It happened at the Chase Suites Motel on Montana near Airway. Two nurses who were also in the hotel's pool area started CPR on the child. Emergency crews ...
Sunland Park looks for a new mayor again
Sunland Park looks for a new mayor again Sunland Park's city council, despite not having Mayor Pro Tem Isabel Santo and city clerk Liz Gamez. The Dona Ana County district attorney's office told KFOX 14 that the city council can appoint someone to fill in as the city clerk, and ...
Central El Paso community neighbors say nearby school causes troubles; wants specific program out
Graffiti in alley ways of the Manhattan Heights community make one neighbor KFOX 14 talked to feel unsafe. "(The problem) it's more during the day. Because you don't know what you'll run into when you come out that door. You're not safe anywhere, but it's become worse," one neighbor who ...
ASARCO investigates site to see if residential development is possible
The ASARCO copper smelting site is expected to be tested in May to see if residential property could be built on the east side of Interstate 10 on the Westside of El Paso. "We have various boring investigations over there to determine exactly how much material there is and whether it's easily ...
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., Andy Lee HBO boxing match canceled, called 'security risk'
The boxing match between Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and Andy Lee was canceled Tuesday because it is too much of a security risk, according to The University of Texas Board of Regents. "One hour before the press conference -- we got a call that the president of UTEP had been told by ...
City Engineers: Hundreds of millions of dollars needed to resurface city streets
Top city engineers say El Paso's road situation is almost critical. Alan Shubert, El Paso's city engineer, said hundreds of miles need to be repaved. "That's what we're trying to do; trying to give council a feel for where we are. Just a snapshot from a condition point of view," ...
Bridge over I-10 could improve Schuster Avenue traffic
The Schuster Avenue ramp exiting onto the University of El Paso Texas campus needs help, according to college, city and state leaders. It is often badly clogged with traffic. But, in a proposed project, Spur 1966, a bridge could be built to go from Paisano Drive, over Interstate 10 and ...
County Commissioners still debate hiring attorney to fight EPE Electric Co. rate hike
Imagine opening up a bigger bill to the tune of nearly $300,000. That's how much El Paso Co. leaders say it could cost taxpayers if El Paso Electric wins its rate case. El Paso City Council just this past year forced EPE to file with the state's Public Utility Board ...
$640 Million Mega Millions Numbers - 2-4-23-38-46 MegaBall-23
It's Mega Millions fever, or in this case, more than half-a-billion. Here are the winning numbers: 2-4-23-38-46 MegaBall-23 Friday's Mega Millions jackpot is worth $640 million, and the conversations in just about every line in area gas stations is about the record-setting jackpot. But there's one guy KFOX 14 met up with ...
El Paso City Council investigates possible undervalued commercial property
City leaders say commercial properties may be undervalued -- and that could be leaving homeowners holding the bill. City Representative Courtney Niland told KFOX 14 about a piece of land that was recently purchased by the city. The market value on the books, she says, was a little more than ...
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