The El Paso · Authors

Eliya Alvidrez

Journalist · 21 articles indexed on The El Paso

Eliya Alvidrez is a bylined journalist whose reporting appears on The El Paso. We aggregate Eliya Alvidrez's work from trusted local sources with full attribution, linking back to the original publisher. To learn more about how we select and review stories, see our editorial standards.

Affiliated with: KTSM 9 News (NBC)

Recent articles

White Sands National Park to host 1st 'Full Moon Night'

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — White Sands National Park announced it will host an event to celebrate America's 250th anniversary with its first "Full Moon Night". White Sands partnered with Western National

KTSM 9 News (NBC) · Jun 29, 2026 · parks

Speed blamed in fatal West El Paso car crash

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A woman has died after a single-vehicle crash in West El Paso early Saturday morning, according to a release from the El Paso Police Department. EPPD Special Traffic Investigat

KTSM 9 News (NBC) · Jun 29, 2026 · safety

Anthony Police mourn loss of Detective Lucas Allen

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Anthony, New Mexico Police Department announced the passing of its Detective Lucas Allen in a social media post on Sunday, June 28. Department officials stated that Allen s

KTSM 9 News (NBC) · Jun 29, 2026 · safety

Fire causes damage to Las Cruces home's garage

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Firefighters extinguished a fire that caused damage to a home on Saturday morning, June 27, according to the Las Cruces Fire Department. Just before 4:30 a.m., firefighters res

KTSM 9 News (NBC) · Jun 29, 2026 · safety

White Sands National Park to host first 'Full Moon Night'

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — White Sands National Park announced it will host an event to celebrate America's 250th anniversary with its first "Full Moon Night". White Sands partnered with Western National

KTSM 9 News (NBC) · Jun 29, 2026 · parks

El Paso County introduces 2026 Community Builder Awards

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso County announced the launch of a new recognition program that celebrates individuals and organizations who strengthen our community through service, leadership, and car

KTSM 9 News (NBC) · Jun 28, 2026 · local

El Paso museums seek artists for Chalk the Block & Día de los Muertos

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The City of El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs Department (MCAD) announced it is seeking artists and vendors for the 2026 Chalk the Block and Día de los Muertos. Presented by

KTSM 9 News (NBC) · Jun 28, 2026 · local

UTEP unveils plans for Mountain West era

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The University of Texas at El Paso's “Welcome to the Mountain West Press Conference and Reception” was held on Friday, June 26, in celebration of the university's move to the M

KTSM 9 News (NBC) · Jun 26, 2026 · local

EPCC Theatre stages 1800s 'Taming of the Shrew' production

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso Community College (EPCC) Theatre will present its latest production, William Shakespeare's "Taming of the Shrew" this July. Directed by EPCC Theatre Director Ted Karber

KTSM 9 News (NBC) · Jun 27, 2026 · local

Doña Ana County seeks public input on parks and rec master plan

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Doña Ana County released a draft of the Parks, Recreation, and Community Centers Master Plan and is inviting public feedback via an interactive online platform. County official

KTSM 9 News (NBC) · Jun 27, 2026 · parks

Caracas Latin Food collects aid for earthquake victims in Venezuela

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Caracas Latin Food announced that the restaurant is collecting donations for those affected by the earthquake in Venezuela. According to a social media post from Caracas Latin

KTSM 9 News (NBC) · Jun 27, 2026 · business

OXXO celebrates grand openings of re-branded locations

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — OXXO and DK Fuel hosted two grand opening celebrations on Tuesday, June 23, and Wednesday, June 24, as part of the transformation of the former DK Convenience locations. Accord

KTSM 9 News (NBC) · Jun 26, 2026 · business

Pursuit ends in crash for motorcyclist in East El Paso

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A pursuit that began in Central El Paso ended after a motorcyclist crashed in East El Paso. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, a DPS trooper attempted to stop

KTSM 9 News (NBC) · Jun 26, 2026 · safety

Malnourished pug, Toby, returns to intensive care after medical setback

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — KTSM has learned that "Toby" is under intensive care, following the news of a 6-year-old pug who was rescued by an Animal Welfare officer last week, according to the El Paso Co

KTSM 9 News (NBC) · Jun 24, 2026 · local

Abundant Church to host Mega Food Giveaway for El Paso families

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) —Abundant Church will hold its Mega Food Giveaway this weekend to provide essential food supplies to over 2,000 families. Organizers stated that the giveaway is open to everyone.

KTSM 9 News (NBC) · Jun 25, 2026 · local

UTEP's Mountain West Press Conference and Reception

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The University of Texas at El Paso's “Welcome to the Mountain West Press Conference and Reception” will be held Friday, June 26, at 2 p.m. The event will take place at the Larr

KTSM 9 News (NBC) · Jun 26, 2026 · local

Sunland Park secures $350K for cross-border water study

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The city of Sunland Park was awarded a $350,000 Technical Assistance grant from the North American Development Bank for a planning and engineering a cross-border water study. C

KTSM 9 News (NBC) · Jun 25, 2026 · parks

Woman fails sobriety test, arrested for DWI in Horizon City

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A woman was arrested for driving while intoxicated after committing several traffic violations in Horizon City, according to the Horizon City Police Department. An officer cond

KTSM 9 News (NBC) · Jun 25, 2026 · safety

Vehicle fire closes lane on I-10 West near Van Horn

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The right lane of Interstate 10 west at mile marker 33 near Van Horn was closed after a reported vehicle fire on Wednesday morning, June 24. All lanes are now open. We will upd

KTSM 9 News (NBC) · Jun 24, 2026 · safety

Las Cruces to end subsidized passenger service to Albuquerque

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The City of Las Cruces will discontinue Advanced Air's subsidized passenger service between Las Cruces International Airport and Albuquerque. City officials stated that the dec

KTSM 9 News (NBC) · Jun 23, 2026 · local

Naked woman in bathtub found during burglary investigation

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A woman was arrested after deputies found her naked in a bathtub at a home in Mesilla, New Mexico. Mesilla Marshals and Dona Ana County deputies were dispatched to a home on Mc

KTSM 9 News (NBC) · Jun 23, 2026 · safety

All authors · The El Paso · Editorial standards