The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPCSO) announced the arrest of two women, after deputies found them allegedly tampering with mailboxes in Far East El Paso County. According to EPCSO officials, on Tuesday, November 24th, Deputies say they found 33-year-old Katherine Gibson and 23-year-old Lysette Hernandez in a car, parked next to the community mailbox […]Read More
Sophomore Katia Gallegos and senior Dejanae Roebuck notched career-high point performances en route to UTEP women’s basketball’s (1-0, 0-0 C-USA) season-opening 80-76 overtime victory over I-10 rival New Mexico State (0-1, 0-0 WAC) at the Don Haskins Center on Wednesday. Gallegos drove right to the basket with under five seconds remaining in regulation with a […]Read More
On Wednesday, two University of Texas at El Paso students were named the institution’s first-ever Hawkins Scholars and awarded $10,000 each. Junior English and American literature major Andrea Herrera Aguirre and junior computer science major Montserrat Molina were officially named by the Hawkins Scholarship selection committee Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020. Herrera Aguirre and Molina were among 11 […]Read More
U.S. Border Patrol Agents rescue a group off the face of Mt. Cristo Rey, along with a female who sustained injuries during her attempt to enter illegally. Officials share that Santa Teresa Border Patrol Agents conducting surveillance near Mt. Cristo Rey and Sunland Park areas spotted a group crossing the border shortly after midnight on […]Read More
Wednesday morning, the Diocese of El Paso announced that 68-year-old Reverend Jose Luis Garayoa, OAR, Pastor of Little Flower parish in the Mission Valley of El Paso, has died from complications due to COVID-19. Rev. Garayoa is originally from Spain and is a member of the Order of the Augustinian Recollects. He was ordained to […]Read More
On the eve of Thanksgiving, city officials are urging the community to stay home and not gather with loved ones who don’t live in the same household. “We want to again remind the community to keep our families safe this holiday,” said Dr. Hector Ocaranza, City-County Local Health Authority. “Thursday is typically a day to […]Read More
The Commissioners Court approved utilizing $10M in emergency reserves and $850,000 in CARES Act funding to provide economic recovery and assistance. “The County is committed to doing everything possible in order to help safeguard the health of its people and to support our struggling businesses during these difficult times,” said County Judge Ricardo Samaniego. “We will […]Read More
This story will be updated as new information arrives from area government offices, school districts, and other organizations regarding their Coronavirus (COVID-19) preparations and guidelines. City Resources & FAQ | Direct link to ALL city closures | Department of Health Information site ***(11/25/2020) On Wednesday morning, officials with the DPH reported 587 new cases; and, staff will […]Read More
It has been nearly a year since El Paso Water marked the start of the Montana Vista Wastewater Project, a project bringing first-time wastewater service to the Far East El Paso community. “This is a great improvement,” said Jesus Garcia, who has lived in Montana Vista for about 30 years with his family. His home […]Read More
On the show this week, Priss and Vic visit with F. Chris Medina talking about paranormal activities in the Borderland *** Stay Tuned El Paso with Priss and Vic – a show about the area’s highlights, the great things happening in and around El Paso. Legendary people and people who are legends in the making […]Read More
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