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‘Oh My God!’: Texas Teen Slams Middle School Teacher to Ground During Fight While Other Students Stood By and Laughed In Viral Video
A viral video of a Texas teacher being thrown to the ground while trying to break up a fight in her classroom is making waves […] ‘Oh My God!’: Texas Teen Slams Middle School Teacher to Ground During Fight While Other Students Stood By and Laughed In Viral Video
Woman dies after crashing into median on I-10 near Executive Center, investigation ongoing
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — A 51-year-old woman who crashed her car on I-10 East near Executive Center Blvd. Sunday died at the hospital, the El Paso Police Department said Monday. Gala Melendez, 51, died at the hospital after she crashed her vehicle in the center median on I-10...
Woman gets 5 years for fatal drunk driving crash on Zaragoza Road in Aug 2023
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — A woman was convicted of intoxicated manslaughter and sentenced to five years in prison following a fatal drunk driving crash on Zaragoza in August 2023. Cassandra Yolanda Hernandez was convicted of intoxicated manslaughter and sentenced to five years in prison for killing someone in...
El Paso police seek help to find drive-by shooters who endangered a child
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — El Paso police are asking the public for help in identifying the suspect(s) in a drive-by shooting that endangered a child. The El Paso Police Department and Crime Stoppers of El Paso are asking people to come forward if they know the identity of the suspects who shot at a home at Branon Street and Rushing Road, near the El Paso Public Library Richard Burges Branch in Northeast El Paso.
El Paso reps cleared of criminal charges in city gas card misuse investigation
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Former City Representative Claudia Rodriguez and current City Rep. Cassandra Hernandez will not face criminal charges for their city gas card usage. According to the El Paso Police Department, Rodriguez and Hernandez's actions do not meet the criteria of a criminal offense, specifically misapplication...
East El Paso businesses voice concerns after two hit-and-runs in a week on Lee Trevino
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — El Paso business owners react to two hit-and-runs happening within the same week on Lee Trevino. On May 24, a person was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after a hit-and-run crash. The accident happened at the 3000 block of Lee Trevino around...
The Enchilada secrets of the Rojas Family
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Step back in time to early 1920s El Paso, where ABC-7 uncovers a cherished recipe passed down through generations in this week's Sunday Funday moment, sponsored by Sarah Farms. In a vintage photo capturing the essence of the era at the corner of Copia and Alameda, lies the Pickle Inn, The post The Enchilada secrets of the Rojas Family appeared first on KVIA.
Body recovered from desert in Sunland Park
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Sunland Park Fire Department assisted in recovering a body from the desert on Sunday, May 26. According to Sunland Park Fire’s X social media account, the body was found by Border Patrol about a mile northwest of Memorial Pines Lane and Tierra Madre Court. The fire department assisted the […]
Gov. Greg Abbott shares video of El Paso school fight, promotes school voucher program
Socorro Independent School District responded to The El Paso Times’ request for more information with a message that went out to parents from the principal of the school. A viral video of an El Paso teacher being pushed to the ground during a brawl at an East Side middle school continues to be shared on social media, including by Gov. Greg Abbott, who retweeted the video.
Purple Heart lost for decades returned to recipient’s granddaughter on Memorial Day
FORT BLISS, Texas (KVIA) -- A woman drove from Oklahoma to Fort Bliss to receive her grandfather's Purple Heart, which was lost for decades after he was killed in 1943. Cindy Sooter's grandfather, John E. Lee was a Gunner's Mate 3rd Class in the U.S. Navy. He received the Purple Heart posthumously for his actions The post Purple Heart lost for decades returned to recipient’s granddaughter on Memorial Day appeared first on KVIA.
Texas teachers get shot at six-figure salaries with state incentive program
EL PASO, Texas [CBS4] — A state-run program is giving teachers the opportunity to earn a six-figure salary. The program is called the Teacher Incentive Allotment and was passed in 2019 as part of House Bill 3. Across the Borderland there are a total of eight districts participating in...
One person rescued at Hueco Tanks by county search and rescue team
Update: 6:31 p.m. - The Sheriff's Office said injuries were not major. Update: 5:48 p.m. - The Sheriff's Office says the person injured at Hueco Tanks State Park has been rescued. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) - The El Paso County Sheriff says members of the county search and rescue team are working to safely rescue The post One person rescued at Hueco Tanks by county search and rescue team appeared first on KVIA.
Your Voice, Your Vote: Primary runoff election preview
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- It's your voice, your vote. Happening Tuesday, May 28, it's the Primary runoff election in the Borderland. It's happening because some candidates received more than 50% of the vote on Super Tuesday back in March. You'll have a chance to decide who is going to be the democratic candidate in the The post Your Voice, Your Vote: Primary runoff election preview appeared first on KVIA.
El Paso man in critical condition after surviving fiery plane crash in North Carolina
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — An El Paso man is in critical condition after surviving a fiery plane crash near Fayetteville, North Carolina this past weekend. Jerry Bueno has months of surgeries and physical therapy ahead after surviving the crash on Sunday, May 26, according to his family. According to a Nexstar affiliate in North […]
Socorro ISD counselor named Texas school counselor of the year
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A counselor from Chester E. Jordan Elementary has been named the Lone Star State School Counselor Association (LSSSCA) 2024 Texas School Counselor of the Year, according to Socorro ISD. Rosie Rodriguez won the LSSSCA School Counselor of the Year and will now represent Texas at the national level in the […]
ABC-7 StormTrack Weather – Getting hot and staying dry
Temps will heat up the next several days with highs in the upper 90's and low 100's. We have not had our first triple of the season so far this year. It will continue to be dry with lots of sunshine for the next week with some occasional winds around 25-30 mph.
Water safety tips to follow if you visit local water parks this summer
EL PASO (Texas) -- With hotter temperatures expected to hit our area soon, local water parks started to operate early this month. Wet 'N' Wild Waterworld started operations four weekends ago and today on Memorial Day they expected to receive between 3,500 and 4,000 people. Morgan Hunt is a local lifeguard instructor who has been The post Water safety tips to follow if you visit local water parks this summer appeared first on KVIA.
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