(CNN) — [Breaking news update, published at 6 p.m. ET] The man who shot and wounded 16-year-old Ralph Yarl, a Black teen, after the teen went to the wrong home to pick up his siblings will face two felony charges, Clay County attorney Zachary Thompson announced early Monday evening. Andrew Lester, an 85-year-old White man, will
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Stress can affect our overall health and well-being. When not managed correctly, it could also impact our physical health. A therapist with Emergence Health Network says when managing stress, it’s important to get a good night’s sleep for the day ahead. It’s also important to develop healthy habits. “We want
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Jesus is a true product of the Borderland. He was born in El Paso, but grew up in Ciudad Juárez and later lived in Las Cruces. When Jesus moved to El Paso, he attended Montwood High School and then El Paso Community College, where he discovered his passion for journalism, writing, photography and video production.
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UPDATE: El Paso Independent School District officials confirm Bliss Elementary was affected by the water main break. Officials say they expect service to be restored by Tuesday but did not specify an exact time. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A water main break at Victory Ave. and Haggerty Drive has interrupted water service to the
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Gusty winds will develop this week. Winds will be from the SW at 30-35 mph most of the week. Temps will stay in the mid 80’s. A cold front will arrive Friday and cool us down a bit for Friday and the weekend with a slight push of more humid air.
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By Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN New data from a trial of an investigational mRNA vaccine shows that it reduced the risk of recurrence of the serious skin cancer melanoma when combined with immunotherapy, according to drugmakers Moderna and Merck. In a trial of 157 people who had had surgery to treat melanoma, 78.6% of those who
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Bel Air High School students quickly reacted to the death of a fellow student. A desert party in Horizon City early Sunday morning resulted in a shooting that claimed the life of a 15-year-old. Investigators said more than 200 people were present at the party. Some students told ABC-7 they
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By Ashley Strickland, CNN A brilliant starburst feature shines in the latest image taken by the James Webb Space Telescope. The space observatory captured a bright burst of star formation triggered by two spiral galaxies crashing into one another. The colliding galaxies, known collectively as Arp 220, generated an infrared glow that contains the light
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- A verbal argument at a desert party in Horizon City preceded the deadly shooting of a 15-year-old boy Sunday morning, according to investigators. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office says the argument was between two men, who remain unknown. Officials say one of the men pulled out a handgun and fired
Continue Reading By Ivana Kottasová, CNN Scientists have found thriving communities of coastal creatures, including tiny crabs and anemones, living thousands of miles from their original home on plastic debris in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch — a 620,000 square mile swirl of trash in the ocean between California and Hawaii. In a new study published in
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EL PASO, Texas — The city of El Paso is inviting the community to take part in meetings about proposed charter amendments and a citizen-led petition. City council approved placing 10 proposed amendments to the city charter and an eleventh amendment (Proposition K) that was added to the ballot as a part of a citizen-led
Continue Reading By Jackie Wattles, CNN SpaceX is now targeting Thursday for the next attempt to get Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built, off the ground. Starship was left grounded on its launchpad in South Texas on Monday morning because of a technical issue, delaying the vehicle’s historic first launch attempt. SpaceX will have a Thursday
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The US Supreme Court is facing the most significant abortion-related dispute since Roe v. Wade was overturned last summer. Justices are considering a lower court ruling that would place restrictions on access to an abortion drug and a decision could come this week. Numerous abortion rights rallies were held over the weekend. These protests come
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EL PASO, Texas — From west to east El Paso, to Southern New Mexico there’s a construction project in almost every part of the Borderland. Here’s a complete list of TxDOT’s and Las Cruces road closures April 16 to April 22. For updates in El Paso, click here. For a look at more information from TxDOT, click
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WILMINGTON, Delaware– The Delaware judge overseeing a voting machine company’s $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News announced late Sunday that he was delaying the start of the trial until Tuesday. The trial was set to start on Monday. The judge’s statement did not provide an explanation for the delay. Dominion sued Fox saying the
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Good Morning! Primarily quiet weather is expected across much of the area except for Hudspeth County. There will be a slight chance for showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon winds between 10 and 20 mph and from the southeast in the morning. The skies will be mostly sunny, with the high temperatures reaching the upper
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UPDATE: Two people are in custody in connection to this morning’s shooting, according to police. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police officers were forced to fire their weapons after an assault at a gentlemen’s club in east El Paso early Monday morning. It happened at the Jaguars Club on Gateway West and Lee Trevino
Continue Reading By Deidre McPhillips, CNN As more communities reel from deadly mass shootings — including Dadeville, Alabama, where four people were killed and 28 injured at a Sweet 16 birthday party over the weekend — there’s evidence that the trauma of gun violence in the United States is taking a collective toll on the nation’s mental
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — More than two dozen University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) students volunteered their weekend morning to helping the Boys and Girls Club of El Paso get ready for summer programs. “If we if we don’t come together as a community and support children, then we will see an uptake
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Police officers responded to a criminal mischief/deadly conduct call along the 11200 block of Montana Ave just after 10 a.m. Sunday morning. Police say no injuries were reported. A vehicle in the area did receive damage from a bullet. No other information on any arrests have been reported.
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El Paso, Texas– A video featuring a group of Franklin high school teens is going viral online for all the right reasons. The group of seven young men seen in the viral video are not only soccer teammates, they’ve all been friends for years now. While hanging out together one night they decided to entertain
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ANTHONY, Texas (KVIA) – Gamers from across the country packed the Anthony High School gym this weekend for a competitive E-Sports Tournament and the chance to take home $2,000. “We have here a tournament, a huge tournament…Super Smash bros ultimate, Super Smash Bros Melee, and Guilty Gear Strive,” said Samuel Arzola, tournament organizer. Over 200
Continue Reading By Jackie Wattles, CNN Just a few months after NASA introduced the world to the most powerful rocket ever flown to orbit, Elon Musk’s SpaceX is prepared to set off its own creation — which could pack nearly twice the power of anything flown before. SpaceX’s vehicle, called Starship, is currently sitting on a launch
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week is an opportunity to recognize the men and women who work diligently behind the scenes to connect callers with an emergency to first responders who provide care and resources. The National Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (APCO) convinced Congress for a formal proclamation in
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Chihuahuas fell to the Albuquerque Isotopes 10-3 during a daytime game in front of their home crowd. The Albuquerque Isotopes ended the series with four out of six wins against the Chihuahuas in front of the Southwest University Park fans. Fernando Tatis Jr. kept his hot streak
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Happy Sunday to you all. The weather forecast hasn’t changed much from yesterday to today- the week ahead will be sunny, breezy and warm every day this week. A few days will be windier than others- so far Wednesday and Friday look the windiest but still below First Alert territory. Now, some models are saying
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- The Big El Paso Fair came into town March 31st, the last day is Sunday, April 16. El Pasoans can expect to see rides, food, and entertainment. Its all happening at Ascarate Park, the hours of operation are from 1 p.m. to midnight. For more information on admission prices click here.
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UPDATE: The victim’s family has identified him as 15-year-old Ryan Romero. In a GoFundMe Romero’s sister set up, she described him as “as very kind boy to everyone he met, he was funny and would tease you but smile after, knowing he could make you smile. He never made any enemies, always loved by everyone.”
Continue Reading EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Sunday finishes out the weekend strong with warmer temperatures and sunny skies. Temperatures in the Borderland will warm up even more reaching the low to mid 80’s. Afternoon high will run a few degrees above normal. Mild breezes will push eastward. Come Tuesday winds will start to kick up. Expect
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VAN HORN, Texas (KVIA) — Culberson County Sheriff’s Office is looking into a body that was found just south of Van Horn. The remains are suspected to be the body of a migrant. Culberson County Sheriff’s stated investigators believe the body may have been a 22 year-old from Mexico. Border Patrol is assisting in the
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