Thousands gather at Sun Bowl Stadium for 25th Anniversary 9/11 memorial stair climb
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today marks the 25th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. The University of Texas at El Paso Army ROTC…
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Strong storms last night leave thousands without power
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso was hit by lightning and heavy rain overnight, the storms also caused thousands to lose power late Wednesday.…
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Amazon and Wiwynn say their expansion into Socorro will open around 1,000 new jobs
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Wednesday, server manufacturer Wiwynn and Amazon hosted a ribbon-cutting to celebrate their expansion into Socorro. They…
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El Paso Planned Parenthood launches “birth control for all” pilot program
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today El Paso Planned Parenthood launched it’s birth control for all program. Planned Parenthood of El Paso said this…
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Labor Day weekend travelers face the highest gas prices ever for this time of year; AAA says
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The American Automobile Association (AAA) reported the nation’s highest gas prices ever recorded for this time of year. The…
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Cancer patient gets surprise tickets for Karol G concert in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — For four long years, 20-year-old Ezra faced a fight against two aggressive forms of cancer that spread from his brain to…
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El Paso senior needs help with mobile home repairs
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An 88-year-old woman said she needs help making repairs to her mobile home. Rita Yorgensen lives in Casa Mobil Home Park in…
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Marine veteran still missing two years after vanishing near El Paso area
ANTHONY, N.M. (KVIA) — A Marine’s family has been seeking answers for his whereabouts. Juan Merlos left his hometown of Houston two years ago, and…
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Know before you go: Karol G’s ‘Viajando Por El Mundo Tropitour’ at the Sun Bowl
Travel the World at the El Paso Convention Center From Friday through Sunday, fans can attend a free pop-up event at the El Paso Convention Center.…
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Karol G will take the stage at the El Paso Sun Bowl Stadium next weekend — and the University of Texas at El Paso is…
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El Paso County Commissioners look to expand paid holidays for staff
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County leaders are exploring ways to expand holiday time off for county employees to combat workplace burnout,…
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Is AI making its way into your child’s classroom?
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Artificial intelligence grows and evolves at a rapid rate. According to Worldmetrics, 45% of K-12 schools in the U.S. use A.I.…
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Ghost Listing: NMSU student loses months of savings to fake apartment listing
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — With college classes returning this fall, some students scramble to secure an apartment. For one New Mexico State…
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Former foster child now serves as advocate for El Paso foster children
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A conversation in a hallway. A school visit before the first bell rings. A reassuring smile in a intimidating courtroom. For…
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Sunset Heights residents report abandoned vehicles, no action taken
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Sunset Heights residents have grown accustom to an everyday eye store of abandoned vehicles sitting alongside homes. Some…
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El Paso’s only abortion fund service returns after 4-year hiatus
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — West Fund, a non-profit that helps Texans pay and arrange out-of-state healthcare procedures, reopened their doors this…
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“Put Faith in Us, because the county didn’t”: residents confront Oracle Threat at Two-Hour listening session
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — New Mexico Senators are hosting a legislative listening session to address Project Jupiter in Doña Ana County on…
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Earthquake witness says Colombia earthquake was a ‘sensation you can’t get rid of’
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Colombian government declared a state of national emergency as bodies continue being recovered from the rubble of a…
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‘No Excuse for Abuse’: man charged after 100 animals found starving, confined in heat
San Elizario, Texas (KVIA) — One hundred animals have been rescued and transported to a ranch after an investigation led to a man’s arrest and…
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El Paso Rep. Trejo recall petition signatures turned in to City Hall
UPDATE (Aug. 14, 2026): A petition to recall El Paso City Representative Cynthia Boyar Trejo has been turned in to City Hall Friday, according to…
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‘I make my own water’: Santa Teresa residents plagued by discolored tap water
SANTA TERESA, N.M. (KVIA) — Discolored, yellow water is once again pouring from household taps in Santa Teresa, leaving residents frustrated,…
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Classroom readiness vs. budget realities
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As teachers, students and parents prepare for the first day of school with last-minute supply shopping, classrooms across…
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Not sure which pet is right for you? Humane Society Of El Paso is here to help
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Choosing between adopting a cat or a dog is a classic debate, but staff at the Humane Society of El Paso say the answer…
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Unconditional love: How pets at the Humane Society of El Paso change lives, improve mental health
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Whether you are looking for a workout partner, a companion for a new apartment, or a final addition to your family, adoption…
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Your call, their second chance: how you power the Humane Society Telethon
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Humane Society of El Paso’s 33rd annual telethon is happening this Saturday, August 1st from 4 P.M. – 11 P.M. The Humane…
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Mia Tricarico, reporter
Mia Tricarico joined the ABC-7 newsroom in June 2026 as a multimedia journalist, bringing a fresh perspective and a lifelong passion for…
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Meet the Humane Society Of El Paso’s most patient dog
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Humane Society of El Paso has been temporarily housing Nalah since January this year. That means she’s been patiently…
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Humane Society of El Paso invites you to the 33rd Annual Happiness Happens Here Telethon
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — This Saturday, August 1st, The Humane Society of El Paso is hositng their 33rd Happiness Happens Here Telethon. You can…
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El Paso adds $1 million to fund historic La Popular renovation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Popular Dry Goods building in Downtown El Paso will soon get a makeover. The building, which once hosted a Fallas…
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El Paso Chamber discussed ramifications of Bridge of the Americas modernization project
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A battle over the future of the Bridge of the Americas (BOTA) reached a boiling point this week as local business leaders…
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