Fire breaks out at restaurant on Lee Trevino in East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A fire broke out at the Burger King on Lee Trevino and Montwood in East El Paso Wednesday afternoon. An ABC-7 crew at the…
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Canada will start putting health warnings on individual cigarettes. It will be the first country to do so
By Carma Hassan, Paula Newton and Christina Maxouris, CNN (CNN) — “Tobacco smoke harms children.” “Cigarettes cause leukemia.”…
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Qatar’s prime minister met with top Taliban leader in Afghanistan earlier this month, sources say
By Alex Marquardt, CNN (CNN) — Qatar’s prime minister met secretly with the Taliban’s top leader earlier this month in Afghanistan, two…
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Watch: Canutillo High School graduation
CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) — Students with Canutillo High School are graduation Wednesday. You can watch the ceremony…
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Sal Y Limon Street Festival returns to downtown El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — The Sal Y Limon Street Festival is back for it’s second year. The block party returns to El Paso on Saturday, June 3 in downtown El…
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Law enforcement officer hit by car while responding to crash
Update: Officials tell ABC-7 that an officer was hit while at the scene of a crash. They say a car hit a pedestrian. Law enforcement agencies showed…
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Border Patrol agents use drone to rescue five migrants stranded near Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — El Paso Sector Border Patrol Chief Anthony “Scott” Good tweeted that agents stationed in Las Cruces helped rescue…
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Former Vice President Mike Pence to announce a run for the White House
(KVIA) — Former Vice President Mike Pence says he will run for President. He will be running in the Republican primary against former President…
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Abbott names former Texas secretary of state as interim attorney general
By Zach Despart, The Texas Tribune May 31, 2023 “Abbott taps John Scott, former Texas secretary of state, as interim attorney general” was first…
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Boris Johnson Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Boris Johnson, former prime minister of the United Kingdom. Personal Birth date:…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Radovan Karadzic, who was found guilty of genocide and crimes against humanity…
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EPISD providing free meals this summer
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Independent School District will give out free breakfast and lunch to children this summer. The program is free to…
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City of Juarez raises awareness of addictions during World No Tobacco Day
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The city of Juarez certified city hall as a smoke-free space this World No Tobacco Day. The city wants to spread…
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Aggies – Lobos men’s basketball rivalry game on hold for 2023-2024
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – The long-standing rivalry between the New Mexico State University (NMSU) Aggies and the University of New Mexico…
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Children’s Hospital opening Urgent Care just for kids in Far East El Paso
EL PASO (Texas) – El Paso Children’s Hospital is opening a Children’s Urgent Care Center in the heart of East El Paso. A ribbon cutting will mark…
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El Paso middle school student advances to Scripps National Spelling Bee semifinals
Update: Arnav Tonde advanced to the semifinals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee Wednesday morning. In the fifth round he correctly identified the…
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Maluma to perform in El Paso in September
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Maluma is heading to the Don Haskins Center. The UTEP Special Events website lists the concert date as September 24, 2023.…
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Serious crash stops traffic along Horizon Boulevard
HORIZON, Texas (KVIA) — First responders tell ABC-7 they are responding to a serious crash along Horizon Boulevard and Darrington Road in Horizon.…
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Rise in search and rescues near Sunland Park, according to SPFD Chief
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — Sunland Park Fire Chief Daniel Medrano told ABC-7 that his department has seen a rise in search and rescues over…
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‘An audit of the heart’: Nicaraguan dissident Felix Maradiaga and his wife Berta Valle on balancing the fight for justice with family life
By Melissa Mahtani, CNN (CNN) — It’s been just over 100 days since Nicaraguan opposition leader Felix Maradiaga was released from prison,…
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