El Paso City Council unanimously backs policy against future hyperscale data centers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso City Council members voted unanimously Tuesday to adopt a policy direction opposing the recruitment and…
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Texas job growth remains steady in April as unemployment holds at 4.3 percent
AUSTIN, Texas (KVIA) — Texas added 300 nonfarm jobs in April, bringing the state’s total to 14.39 million jobs, while the unemployment rate held…
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Texas families can find free summer meal sites after school lets out
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller is reminding families that children can continue receiving free meals this summer…
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IDEA Public Schools to provide free summer meals for children
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — IDEA Public Schools will offer free breakfast and lunch to children 18 and younger this summer, regardless of whether they…
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El Paso County publishes Requests for Proposals for Coliseum operations, sports tourism
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County has released new details outlining what it wants from organizations seeking to oversee both the County…
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Massive fire at Ciudad Juárez manufacturing plant sends smoke across city
CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — A massive industrial fire broke out Saturday morning at a manufacturing facility in the Independencia…
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El Paso Police respond to “suspicious item” call in Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Parts of Paisano Dr. near Bowie High School were blocked off late Saturday into early Sunday after El Paso Police responded…
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Thousands of Borderland students celebrated during commencement ceremonies
Thousands of students across the Borderland are celebrating a major milestone this weekend as universities and medical schools host commencement…
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Sunland Park brush fire prompts evacuation of Western Playland amusement park
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — A large brush fire near Western Playland prompted an evacuation of the amusement park Friday night. According to…
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Sunland Park council again rejects permits for Station X, Cronica cannabis dispensaries
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Sunland Park City Council again denied special use permits for two proposed cannabis dispensaries after hours…
Continue Reading El Paso County Commissioners approve request for proposals for future Coliseum management
El Paso County Commissioners are set to consider authorizing requests for proposals for the management of the El Paso County Coliseum and sports…
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Valley fever cases rise in Borderland due to heat, wind, and pollution
Researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso have found that Valley fever cases in El Paso County have more than tripled from 2013 to 2022, and…
Continue Reading What is an RFP? El Paso County Coliseum talks raise questions about public bidding process
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Questions over the future management of the El Paso County Coliseum have raised public interest in how a county’s request…
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UTEP says Android ticket scanning issue, crowding slowed BTS concert entry Saturday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Officials with the University of Texas at El Paso said a technology issue and heavy crowding at one entrance caused long…
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Las Cruces police say suspect reached for gun, prompting officer to fatally shoot him during narcotics operation
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces Police Chief Jeremy Story shared newly released video and details about last week’s fatal…
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El Paso City Council approves ordinance banning tow truck solicitation at crash scenes
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In a 6 to 2 vote during Tuesday’s meeting, El Paso City Council approved a new ordinance prohibiting tow truck operators…
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El Paso City Council considers ordinance targeting misleading water quality solicitations
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso City Council is considering a proposed ordinance aimed at cracking down on misleading commercial solicitations…
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I-10 East near Anthony reopens ahead of schedule, TxDOT says
ANTHONY, New Mexico (KVIA) – An eastbound closure along I-10 near Anthony reopened earlier than expected after crews completed a major traffic…
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EPISD to host job fair for support staff positions
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Independent School District is hosting a job fair aimed at filling essential support staff positions across several…
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Border cattle crossing shutdown drags on more than a year, Santa Teresa economy and livestock industry struggling to stay afloat
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) — More than a year after concerns over the New World screwworm prompted the shutdown of livestock crossings along…
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El Paso County gives 30 day deadline to reach agreement with Law N Paws before entrance is closed
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County leaders say they will give Law N Paws Animal Rescue 30 days to reach a final agreement with the County as…
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Fort Bliss tank crews host families during live-fire gunnery training
OROGRANDE, New Mexico (KVIA) – Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 67th Armor Regiment, assigned to the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, opened their…
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16-year-old died from fatal crash Saturday morning; EPPD
UPDATE (11:25 AM- 4/19/26) — The El Paso Police Department has identified 16-year-old Jennifer Lopez of El Paso, as the individual who died in the…
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Trump announces US blockade of Strait of Hormuz amid stalled Iran talks
President Donald Trump said Saturday that the United States Navy will begin blockading ships in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions after peace…
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Law firm urges public to identify “sugar daddy” tied to fatal El Paso crash
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – A law firm representing the family of a man killed in a West El Paso crash is asking for the public’s help identifying a…
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Husband and wife surgeons working to treat rising diabetes cases in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Two surgeons at Texas Tech Health El Paso are working to reduce amputations and improve outcomes for patients living with…
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Josiah Ontiveros found guilty of 3 counts of first-degree murder in Young Park mass shooting
UPDATE (April 8, 2026) — The jurors found Josiah Ontiveros guilty on three counts of first-degree murder. He was not found guilty on the three…
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Las Cruces mother shares final moments of 13-year-old son killed in shooting, calls for gun safety
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A Las Cruces mother is sharing new details about the moments leading up to and following the shooting of her…
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Woman dead after being struck by car Sunday in Downtown El Paso
UDPATE (4/8/26 – 8:24 AM) — The El Paso Police Department says that 74-year-old Maria Patrocinio Longoria was the pedestrian who was killed after…
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El Paso to host Easter Egg-Stravaganza carnivals at recreation centers across city
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso Parks and Recreation Department is inviting you to celebrate the holiday weekend with Easter…
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