Diversity reigned in this year’s Oscar nominations
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — This year’s oscar nominations had some high points when it comes to diversity according to the Academy, a third of all…
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Socorro ISD parents, teachers concerned following decision for state to appoint conservator
UPDATE: THE Socorro Independent School District board of trustees president, Michael Najera, held a news conference Thursday to answer questions…
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How history could be made at The Oscars 2024
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We could see some big moments at this year’s Oscars. Many of the categories have opportunities for history to be made. Along…
Continue ReadingThe planet just shattered heat records for the ninth month in a row
CNN By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — Last month was the planet’s hottest February on record, marking the ninth month in a row that global…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Stronger winds and blowing dust today
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for the winds and dust today. Winds will gradually increase throughout the morning looking…
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El Paso Locomotive FC returns this weekend!
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Big weekend ahead for soccer fans, El Paso Locomotive will kick off their season with a home opener this Saturday. The…
Continue ReadingMitch McConnell endorses Donald Trump for president after years of frosty ties
Originally Published: 06 MAR 24 10:37 ET Updated: 06 MAR 24 14:44 ET By Manu Raju, CNN (CNN) — Senate GOP Leader Mitch…
Continue ReadingTop AI photo generators produce misleading election-related images, study finds
Originally Published: 06 MAR 24 06:05 ET Updated: 06 MAR 24 18:01 ET By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Leading artificial intelligence…
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Iditarod musher penalized for not sufficiently gutting moose he killed in ‘self-defense’
KTUU By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — An Iditarod competitor has been handed a two-hour penalty after failing to properly gut a moose he killed in…
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Socorro AFT raises concerns over SISD asking state to take over district operations
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The President of Socorro’s American Federation of Teachers said she’s extremely concerned, because the Socorro Independent…
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A tech company is growing diamonds in the desert
CNN By Ana De Oliva, CNN (CNN) — Diamonds are the hardest material on Earth — and finding one in nature is comparably tough. For thousands of…
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EPISD police sergeant becomes the first female lieutenant at the district’s police department
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Denby “Donica” Pedregon is the first woman to be promoted to sergeant in the EPISD Police Services Department. Pedegron…
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Socorro ISD board asks state to take over district operations
by Claudia Lorena Silva, El Paso MattersMarch 6, 2024 The Socorro Independent School District Board of Trustees voted Tuesday to ask the Texas…
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Woman acquitted of murder ‘overwhelmed’ by verdict, attorney says
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One of the defense attorneys for a woman acquitted of murder in the death of her U.S. Army Captain boyfriend opens up about…
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Posh Bridal owner arrested for alleged theft of property
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Law enforcement officers in El Paso arrested Renee Jessica Cuellar, owner of the former Posh Bridal store in the Fountains…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Winds kick up Thursday with some blowing dust
Clouds will gradually exit east early tomorrow with more sunshine. The problem will be the winds that will pick up later in the day. Gusts will hit…
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City of Anthony Board of Trustees to Vote to require Mayor Murillo to reimburse the City of Anthony
El Paso (KVIA-TV) –During last week’s meeting, fellow council members voted to put a stop to funds that Mayor Murillo has been utilizing for her…
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Migrant killed by train while attempting to cross border in Santa Teresa
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) — U.S. Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens shared pictures and information on X Wednesday about the female migrant he…
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El Pasoan accused of trying to defraud former Congressman George Santos
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso man is facing federal charges for his alleged role in an attempt to defraud former Congressman George Santos.…
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Rebuilding Together: Empowering women through home maintenance skills
At a nonprofit organization known as Rebuilding Together, they offer a program called She Builds, where women learn essential skills for home…
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Mexican authorities transfer 200+ high-ranked prisoners from Chihuahua prisons
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — This week, Chihuahua state authorities and Mexican federal authorities conducted an operation to transfer 209 prisoners…
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Funeral services for El Paso middle school teacher who died waiting for a liver transplant
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Funeral services for Puentes Middle School teacher Ivy Grajeda are being held Wednesday. According to the GoFundme set up on…
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El Paso game developer finds home, inspiration in the Sun City
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso video game developer Xalavier Nelson Jr. has released a video game for PC and XBOX players titled “El Paso,…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Spring-like Wednesday, winds strengthen Thursday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today will be another beautiful day in the Borderland. Light breezes persist into today winds strengthen Thursday. We are in…
Continue ReadingIf she were a melody… Jack Black reveals his all-time favorite costar
Originally Published: 05 MAR 24 10:27 ET By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Jack Black had some kind words to say about one of his former…
Continue ReadingManhattan DA pushes back on Trump’s request to block Michael Cohen from testifying at hush money trial
Originally Published: 05 MAR 24 16:40 ET By Lauren del Valle and Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — Manhattan prosecutors say that Donald…
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Texas House District 77 Democratic primary heading to runoff election
Update: The race appears to be heading to a runoff election. None of the candidates obtained a majority of the votes. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –…
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More clouds will arrive tomorrow. Winds kick up on Thursday.
Clouds will increase a bit tomorrow as temperatures stay just above average for this time of year. Thursday’s winds will increase with gusts around…
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Western Tech graduates over 30 students ready to take on the water industry
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Western Tech held a graduation ceremony this week for students part of the “Skills for Sustainability” program. The…
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El Paso District Attorney Democratic primary heading to a runoff election
Update: The democratic primary for El Paso District Attorney is heading to a runoff election. No candidate was able to obtain a majority of the…
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