U.S. authorities transferring migrants entering through Canada to El Paso Sector
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Officials with U.S. Customs and Border Protection said groups of recently apprehended migrants in the Canadian-U.S. Border…
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Luby’s on Mesa to close for good Easter Sunday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 has learned one of the remaining Luby’s restaurants in El Paso is closing its doors for good. The restaurant…
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Katy Perry accused of ‘mom shaming’ by ‘American Idol’ contestant
An “American Idol” contestant has called out judge Katy Perry for a joke that is being slammed as “mom…
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Changes to UTEP football coaching staff; Ohara named new offensive coordinator
EL PASO, Texas – UTEP Head Coach Dana Dimel finalized his 2023 football staff, announcing Scotty Ohara as the new offensive coordinator, Josh Brown…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Winds pick up Friday with cooler air in place
Winds will gust out of the W/NW Friday at 40 mph. The cooler temps will make it feel a bit cooler as well. Peak wind gusts will hit 40 mph between…
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Fort Bliss dedicates building to Sgt. Donald Ralph Walters of the 507th Maintenance Company
FORT BLISS, Texas (KVIA) — Fort Bliss dedicated Building 2466 to Sgt. Donald Ralph Walters. Sgt. Walters enlisted in the U.S. Army one year after…
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Best colleges in big cities
Stacker ranked the best colleges in big cities using 2023 data from Niche. Colleges in cities with populations of more than 300,000 were considered,…
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Many firefighters who responded to Ohio train derailment didn’t have the needed training, equipment
By Brenda Goodman, CNN Many of the first responders who helped fight the fire that erupted after the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, last…
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TikTok CEO in the hot seat: 5 takeaways from his first appearance before Congress
(CNN) — In his first appearance before Congress on Thursday, TikTok CEO Shou Chew was grilled by lawmakers who expressed deep skepticism…
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Man wanted for hitting 75-year-old, accused of striking El Paso officer, causing fracture
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A 40-year-old man wanted for hitting a 75-year-old man struck an El Paso police officer as officers tried to arrest him,…
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Juarez bullfights season scrapped; businesses and entertainment brace for impact
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Earlier this month, Juarez Mayor Cruz Pérez Cuéllar announced this year, the Borderland won’t have “corridas de toros.”…
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El Paso Water crews working to fix wastewater overflow in West El Paso
UPDATE – El Paso Water stated this incident is not a line break, rather a blockage that can be prevented “EP Water has asked the public to refrain…
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‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ indulges in a particular kind of sequel inflation
Reeves is back as the unstoppable hit man in the fourth film in the series. Rick Damigella…
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Ruck march kicks off 507th commemoration events on Ft. Bliss
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Members of the 5th Battalion, 52nd air defense artillery regiment joined dignitaries on Fort Bliss this morning to mark 20…
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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation helping patients
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 has been presenting “Be Mindful” stories throughout our newscasts. But for many, being mindful may be difficult when…
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TikTok CEO testifies before Congress for the first time
The Biden administration is threatening to ban TikTok in the US unless some changes are made. It’s a decision that could affect more than…
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Scientists uncover what accelerated an interstellar comet through our solar system
By Ashley Strickland, CNN In 2017, ‘Oumuamua became the first observed interstellar object to zip through our solar system, and its appearance…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Cold front brings cooler air, and stronger winds Friday
Good Afternoon! The windy conditions continue across the Borderland today. West to Southwest winds between 15 to 25 mph and gusts between 35 to 40…
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Gallons of wastewater spilled in West El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso water estimates more than 100 thousand gallons of wastewater spilled on the west side. The…
Continue Reading What makes fentanyl so dangerous and how can people prevent overdoses? Our expert explains
By Katia Hetter, CNN The United States is facing a crisis of overdose deaths. In 2021, more than 106,000 Americans lost their lives to drug-involved…
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Mikaela Shiffrin: Record-breaking skier thought Lindsey Vonn would beat Ingmar Stenmark’s landmark first
Norway’s Aleksander Aamodt Kilde hoisted the crystal globe trophy after the final downhill of the World Cup season in Andorra. His six wins out of 10…
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25 celebrities you may not know are pansexual
Stacker has compiled a list of 25 celebrities you may not know are pansexual using various sources and personal…
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10 best cities for women business leaders
SmartAsset analyzed which cities are best for women in…
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States with the largest tax refunds
SmartAsset analyzed the average dollar amount of 2021 federal tax refunds for each state to determine where taxpayers receive the largest…
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10 groundbreaking inventions and the women who created them
Stacker scoured the internet to highlight 10 groundbreaking inventions and celebrate the women who created them.…
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23 of 2023’s most gas-guzzling cars
Some cars cost more to fuel up. Stacker used data from the Department of Energy’s fuel economy database to rank the 23 most gas-guzzling cars of…
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These are the highways in Texas with the most fatalities.
Stacker compiled a list of highways with the most fatal crashes in Texas using the Fatality Analysis Reporting…
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UTEP to fund use of Haskins Center or Memorial Gym for Willie Cager memorial service
EL PASO, Texas – UTEP is stepping up in a big way to honor a legendary Miner. Wednesday, UTEP officials announced the university will fund the use of…
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County Judge “disappointed” after Mayorkas visit to El Paso, didn’t invite all local leaders
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas traveled to the Borderland to engage with the workforce…
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A look at frontotemporal dementia and its effect on patients, caregivers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Actor Bruce Willis’s frontotemporal dementia diagnosis has put a spotlight on the disease. Former El Paso Mayor Carlos…
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