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Desert bighorn sheep once again roam the heights of the Franklin Mountains overlooking El Paso and the Borderlands. A herd of nearly 80 bighorn sheep were released for the first time as part of ...

The Franklin Mountains goat, known as “Bob” to El Paso residents, has died. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department confirmed the casualty occurred when staff tried to relocate the goat ahead of the ...

At long last, the desert bighorn sheep return home to the Franklin Mountains – a site that may be critical to the animal’s future survival. Beginning Wednesday, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department ...

The bright star on the Franklin Mountains has shone since 1940, symbolizing El Paso’s community pride and honoring various ...

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — El Paso fire crews responded to two separate hiker emergencies Wednesday afternoon at the Franklin Mountains. According to the El Paso Fire Department, crews responded ...

A hiker who was reported missing was found dead next to the Ron Coleman Trail in McKelligon Canyon, an El Paso Fire Department spokesman said. The body was found about 1:45 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 15, ...

The Franklin Mountains State Park is a serene wonder found in our own backyard. For hours, hikers escape city life as they trek along our mountains, feeling the breeze of the desert wind, hearing only ...

University of Texas at El Paso celebrates TCM Day this week, the longest-running student tradition at UTEP, with a day of events. TCM Day began in 1923 when the school was known as the Texas College ...

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — An El Paso wildlife icon won't be getting a memorial after all. On Tuesday, Pawsitive Rescuers on Facebook announced that they had obtained Bob the Goat's skulls and ...