Horizon City News

Police have arrested a 37-year-old El Paso man who they believe fatally stabbed his brother-in-law during a fight at a Fourth of July party Saturday evening in the Lower Valley.

A male gunshot victim from Horizon City was taken to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries Friday night, a sheriff's spokeswoman said today.

Sheriff's officials are on the scene of a shooting in Horizon City. The call went out just before 9 p.m. Friday in reference to a person with a gunshot wound on Duanesburg Street.

You've heard of a cookie swap. Well, get ready for the school uniform swap. Bring your gently used and clean uniforms to National Self Storage, 490 N. Kenazo, in Horizon City, from now until July 15.

Workers from the El Paso County Water Improvement District and others channel rainwater Monday into an irrigation ditch along Coker Road east of Socorro.

El Paso County tore up the streets in Horizon City to repave them. But eight months later, residents there are still driving on dirt roads.

Police and FBI agents were investigating a bank robbery this afternoon in East El Paso.

Rains and wind hit hard in Horizon City around 7 p.m. causing the gateway from Horizon Street to Eastlake to be closed for about 30 minutes.

Charles T. Moneypenny, 437 Penroy Lane, El Paso, Texas, formerly of Bristolville, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2009, of an extended illness.

The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for El Paso County that is expected to expire at 7:45 pm MDT.

Charlie McDonald says turning 70 is no big deal. "Not really," he says over chicken enchiladas at La Tierra Cafe.

El Paso County Sheriff's deputies arrested four people and cited 10 juveniles during stepped-up patrols in desert areas during high school graduation celebrations.

A woman claims a local towing company didn't exercise caution or responsibility when someone hired them to tow her semitrailer.

A project to improve writing skills for students at a Horizon City elementary school yielded an award-winning children's book.

A 28-year-old woman killed in a car crash in Horizon City Monday left behind four children, a sheriff's office spokesman said today.

A woman in her mid 20s died in an early morning car accident Monday in Horizon City, said Chris Acosta, spokeswoman for the El Paso County Sheriff's Department.

One person died Monday in an early-morning head-on crash in Horizon City. The accident happened at around 3:30 a.m. on Eastlake near Mystic Desert.

Seven-year-old Mathew Ambriz watched El Paso firefighters raise a large American flag in his honor during a fundraiser at Eastwood Park Saturday.

El Paso's oldest bowling alley is on the auction block -- a national online auction.

A convicted sex offender who fled from a Horizon City-area halfway house is the focus of this week's Manhunt Monday by the El Paso County Sheriff's Office.