Employment may be key to veterans’ mental health, UTEP study finds
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A new study authored by two University of Texas El Paso researchers is showing employment may be key to emotional wellbeing…
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The El Paso County Commissioners Court holds first of three Capital Planning Workshops Sessions in July
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Tuesday, July 9th at 9:00 a.m. the El Paso County Commissioners Court held their 1st Capital Planning Workshop (Special…
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The Salvation Army celebrated 6th annual Music & Arts Conservatory Graduation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Salvation Army hosted the 6th Annual Music & Arts Conservatory Wednesday, July 10th. The students’ were celebrated…
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ABC-7 at 4: WarriorsEdge Boxing to host Amateur boxing event at Ascarate Park
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)— Boxing at the Lake is a first for El Paso because there has never been boxing at the Lake. Twenty-five amateur fights…
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Owner arrested for dumping emaciated, malnourished, dehydrated bulldog in El Paso desert
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 29-year-old Marco Trent Butler is charged with cruelty to a non-livestock animal after investigators uncovered video of…
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Ft. Bliss man sentenced to 8 years for intoxicated assault
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A Ft. Bliss man pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 8 years in prison today for Intoxication Manslaughter and Intoxication…
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Funding for Sun Bowl improvements can still be decided on, says County Judge Samaniego
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County Judge Ricardo Samaniego told ABC-7 that funding for Sun Bowl improvements can still be decided on and that he…
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City of El Paso host first comprehensive plan meeting
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Today the City of El Paso hosted the first of many comprehensive plan meetings. The city invited residents to come out and…
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City of El Paso seeks public input on comprehensive plan
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– The comprehensive plan is a document put together by the city and the community. It’s been more than a decade since the city…
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City of El Paso hosts workshops for Envision El Paso, a comprehensive plan update
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — The City of El Paso has launched a series of workshops as part of the beginning stages to update the comprehensive plan,…
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Affordable housing project in West El Paso to be considered following public meeting with residents near the area
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The board of the Housing Authority of the City of El Paso (HOME) decided in a public meeting Tuesday, July 9, that it would…
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Razor wire re-installed on U.S.-Mexico Border near Chihuahuita
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Razor wire has been re-installed on the border by the Chihuahuita area on July 9. U.S. authorities took down the razor wire…
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Congresswoman Escobar announces a $30 Million grant for Sun Metro
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) announced a $30 million grant for the City of El Paso Mass Transit Department: Sun…
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Molina Healthcare of TX Grandparents Social Club hosting “Fundamentals of Vision” eye care event
CLINT, Texas (KVIA) — Molina Healthcare of Texas’ Grandparents Social Club is set to host an Eye Care Event called “Fundamentals of Vision”.…
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4th of July Response one of busiest of the year for El Paso County Sheriff’s Office
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is reporting that their Fourth of July response this year was one of the biggest of the…
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Sun Bowl improvements left out of recommendation for county capital plan
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One of El Paso’s large event venues most likely will not receive county funding to assist in renovations. Back in May, the…
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El Paso City Council hosting Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Workshops
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — El Paso Mayor and City Council are holding budget workshops to discuss the Fiscal Year 2025 budget, which includes significant…
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Saving a life with the push of a button: Border Patrol rescue beacons across the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Border Patrol El Paso sector has seen a significant increase in migrant rescues this fiscal year (2024), making rescue…
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Socorro man arrested after man found stabbed outside home
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Socorro Police Officers arrested 41-year-old Jesus Angel Huerta and charged him with aggravated assault with a deadly…
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Two arrested for illegal dumping of over 1,400 cubic feet of trash
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County Deputies have arrested 51-year-old Manuel Hidalgo and 47-year-old Felipe Hidalgo and charged the two with…
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Watch: Man caught allegedly joy ridding in another person’s Porsche
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso County Sheriff’s deputy arrested 32-year-old Andrei Borovenskii after he was spotted allegedly joy ridding…
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TX legislator co-sponsors bill to ban NIH Funding of cruel foreign animal experiments
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — U.S. Representative Veronica Escobar (D-Texas-16) announced she has signed on as a cosponsor of the bipartisan bill to…
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El Paso contractor sentenced for defrauding federal correctional institutions
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 72-year-old El Pasoan Jack McCager Kidd will spend the next 24 months in federal prison for defrauding two correction…
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El Paso detailer selected for elite Air Force One restoration team
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Anthony Aguilar, founder of Revive Auto Solutions, has been chosen to participate in the prestigious 2024 Air Force One…
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El Paso animal services sees increase in rescues after the fourth of July
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Since July 1st, El Paso animal services has taken in over 300 animals. Officials say the day after the fourth of July is one…
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El Paso County crews July 4th cleanup in Montana Vista
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Road and Bridge division led a cleanup of leftover trash, debris and fireworks from those who celebrated…
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call about a suspicious item at the GECU at 12598 Rojas in Far East El Paso…
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Families share fourth of July tradition at Montana Vista
EL PASO,Texas (KVIA)– Families gathered with loved ones under fireworks filled sky to celebrate the fourth of July. There was food, games, music and…
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El Paso firework sales ahead of 4th of July celebrations
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Firework vendors across El Paso County continue to prepare for tonight’s celebrations. Some of them opened earlier today to…
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Man walks up Transmountain carrying American flag in honor of Independence Day
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A man was seen walking up the Transmountain trek with an American flag Wednesday. His mission: to spread awareness about…
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