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Major roadwork hurts small business in far east El Paso
As we drive into 2013 there is still plenty of major road work underway in El Paso, some of which is taking a toll on local businesses. The New York Bagel Cafe and Deli opened in fareast El Paso off the Loop 375 in January 2012 around the same time the ...
DWI task force ready to ring in 2013 with extra patrols
More drunk driving and deadly accidents happen on New Year's Day than any other day of the year in the U.S., according to AAA, and with thousands visiting El Paso for the Sun Bowl, local law enforcement is ready to spend the night patrolling the streets to try to prevent ...
2012 best year for pet adoptions but euthanizations remain high
More than 20,000 animals are put down every year in El Paso. Despite having the best adoption year in 2012, Animal Services and the Humane Society said the number of euthanizations haven't gone down. The facilities work together to try and find these animals a home. "On average, we probably bring ...
Canutillo ISD appoints interim superintendent
Canutillo Independent School District has a new leader, for now. The district took less than a month to remove its superintendent after an internal audit revealed an alleged cheating scheme. The CISD met on Thursday night to appoint an interim superintendent. The board also decided to vote on what selection ...
Firework stands open in Las Cruces to ring in the New Year
Despite the drought in the borderland, fireworks stands in Dona Ana County are allowed to set up shop starting Wednesday through Jan 1. Residents can bring in the New Year with a bang but not all fireworks are legal to use. Jess Williams, spokesman of Dona Ana County, tells KFOX14, ...
Constables say they're in dire need of new vehicles
To serve and protect isn't easy, especially if you don't have the proper tools to do it. El Paso County Constable Luis Aguilar tells KFOX14 constables are in dire need of new vehicles because the ones they have now are beyond repair. "They're all old vehicles. They've got over 100,000 ...
I-10/Americas interchange not complete just yet
The I-10 and Americas interchange has been open for about two days and you can see it is helping traffic flow in far east El Paso. A majority of the detours and orange barrels have been moved out of the way, but they will be back soon. The Texas Department ...
Patients come to KFOX14 about wait times at San Vicente
A wait at a doctor's office can feel like forever but imagine not even being able to see your doctor. A patient at San Vicente clinic in the Lower Valley told KFOX14 a high turnover rate at the clinic is leaving patients behind. The patient didn't want to share his ...
Scenic drive resident concerned with joggers and cyclist in neighborhood
It's not unusual to see people exercising along Rim Road and Scenic Drive before sunrise or in the evening after work, but a man who lives in this area tells KFOX14 runners and cyclists are not following the common rules of safety and putting themselves in danger. Sam Streep said ...
Canutillo superintendent suspended without pay
Canutillo Independent School District's superintendent, Damon Murphy, has been suspended without pay. The decision was made by CISD's board of trustees Thursday night after hearing from the districts internal auditor. The auditor explained a part of an audit done on the district's transfer credit process, procedures and student cohort information. ...
Cause of house fire on White Sands Dr. undetermined
Fire investigators say the cause of a fire where the homeowner and his pet got out safely is undetermined. The fire that broke out at 4 a.m. Thursday on the 10700 block of White Sands Drive in northeast El Paso was investigated after 20 firefighters extinguished in a matter of ...
Police identify pedestrian killed near cemetery
A 60-year-old man was killed after he was hit by a van off S. Zaragoza Road near Mount Carmel Cemetery around 11 p.m. Tuesday. El Paso police spokesman Javier Sambrano said the driver, 30-year-old Brenda Luna called 911 immediately and remained at the scene. Police closed the roadway until 5 ...
Military spouses for hire
As servicemen and women transition to civilian life they face challenges in finding work outside of the military. However, they aren't alone, usually their spouse also deals with several obstacles. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce will be on post at Fort Bliss to host a hiring fair. The fair is meant for military ...
Man to face jury for allegedly stabbing girlfriend's father to death
A family fight in the lower valley left one man dead and another now facing a jury on murder charges. Ruben Canales, 21, allegedly stabbed and killed his girlfriend's father Gerardo Juarez, 39, in February and is now being charged with murder. KFOX14 first reported about the verbal fight that ...
Power outage affects far northeast El Paso neighborhood
Just before 3 a.m. Monday, some residents in the North Hills neighborhood reported hearing a loud boom and suddenly the power went out. El Paso Electric said about 50 homes were affected off Martin Luther King Drive between John Cunningham Boulevard and Marcos Uribe Drive. A majority of power was ...
Texas Education Agency faces audit for EPISD cheating scandal
The Texas Education Agency's commissioner Michael Williams has put in a request to the state auditor's office to investigate how the agency did not catch the El Paso Independent School district's cheating scheme two years ago. Williams visited El Paso in October when the TEA stepped into EPISD and required ...
Former Border Patrol agent gets 4 years for gun smuggling
A former Border Patrol agent was sentenced to more than four years in a federal prison for gun-smuggling Thursday. Ricardo Montalvo, 28, has been behind bars since April after a year long investigation found he was buying firearms that would illegally be exported to Mexico. Montalvo, 28, pled guilty to ...
Body of missing Socorro woman found, Chihuahua officials say
El Paso County Sheriff's investigators say they have reason to believe Johnnyray Nevarez, 27, killed his wife, Crystal Lugo-Nevarez, 20, dumped her body in Mexico and then killed himself. KFOX14 first told you about a search by Socorro police for the couple on Monday, after an alarming phone call from someone ...
Judge to decide if suspect will stand trial for stabbing deaths of mother and daughter
More than a year and a half after a mother and daughter were slain in their east El Paso home, a judge could decide if the suspected killer will stand trial. Christian Alberto Martinez, 21, has been in jail since February 2011, when was arrested in connection with the deaths ...
Update: 4 charged in desert party that ends in fight, leaves three in hospital
Deputies said they arrested four people, including two juveniles, who were responsible for injuries to three people after a fight broke out at a desert party in Far East El Paso County in what's known as Red Sands. Juan Gutierrez Martinez, 24, was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly ...
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