UTEP announces 2023 Athletics Hall of Fame induction class
EL PASO, Texas – Christine Brandl (volleyball), Holly Cohen (soccer), Fred Reynolds (men’s basketball), Anthony Rotich (track and field), Bob Stull…
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White homeowner accused of shooting Black teen who went to the wrong house in Kansas City will face 2 felony charges, officials announce
(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…
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Be Mindful: Managing stress with a good night’s sleep
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…
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Jesus A. Rodriguez, assistant news director
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…
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El Paso Water crews work to repair water main break at Fort Bliss
UPDATE: El Paso Independent School District officials confirm Bliss Elementary was affected by the water main break. Officials say they expect…
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Winds pick up again this week
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…
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Experimental cancer vaccine combined with immunotherapy delayed return of melanoma, Moderna and Merck say
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…
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Bel Air High School students weigh in following student’s death at party
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…
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Webb telescope captures glowing starburst as galaxies collide
By Ashley Strickland, CNN A brilliant starburst feature shines in the latest image taken by the James Webb Space Telescope. The space observatory…
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Verbal argument at desert party led to 15-year-old boy’s deadly shooting in Horizon City
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,…
Continue Reading The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is now so huge and permanent that a coastal ecosystem is thriving on it, scientists say
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN Scientists have found thriving communities of coastal creatures, including tiny crabs and anemones, living thousands of…
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City of El Paso invites community to discuss proposed amendments
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…
Continue Reading SpaceX targets Thursday for next attempt to launch Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built
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.…
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US Supreme Court Temporarily Extends Access To Abortion Drug
The US Supreme Court is facing the most significant abortion-related dispute since Roe v. Wade was overturned last summer. Justices are considering a…
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Road closures in El Paso County, Las Cruces for the week of April 16 to April 22
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…
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Fox News-Dominion trial delayed on eve of opening statements
WILMINGTON, Delaware– The Delaware judge overseeing a voting machine company’s $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News announced late…
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StormTrack Weather: Warm and breezy
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…
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Assault at El Paso men’s club leads to officer-involved shooting; two people in custody
UPDATE: Two people are in custody in connection to this morning’s shooting, according to police. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police officers…
Continue Reading As gun violence reaches record levels in the US, an underlying trauma may be building up
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN As more communities reel from deadly mass shootings — including Dadeville, Alabama, where four people were killed and…
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UTEP student volunteers, prepare the Boys and Girls Club of El Paso for summer camp activities
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…
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El Paso Police investigate a shots fired call in far east El Paso
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…
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Sunday Funday Moment: Franklin High School teens go viral for spreading joy with random house serenade of Justin Bieber’s “Baby”
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…
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Hundreds play for a chance to win $2,000 at Esports Tournament
ANTHONY, Texas (KVIA) – Gamers from across the country packed the Anthony High School gym this weekend for a competitive E-Sports Tournament and the…
Continue Reading Elon Musk sets low expectations before first SpaceX launch of Starship, most powerful rocket ever built
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…
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Appreciating El Paso’s public safety telecommunicators
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week is an opportunity to recognize the men and women who work diligently behind the…
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Chihuahuas lose 10-3 to the Isotopes despite Tatis Jr., staying hot at bat
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…
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ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Warm and breezy conditions stay
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…
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Final day for the Big El Paso Fair Sunday
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,…
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15-year-old boy killed in Horizon City desert party shooting
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…
Continue Reading Temperatures get warmer for your Sunday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Sunday finishes out the weekend strong with warmer temperatures and sunny skies. Temperatures in the Borderland will warm up…
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