El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-The Texas Department of Transportation of El Paso is urging motorists to exercise increased caution when driving through the state’s oil and gas producing regions, where nearly a quarter of all Texas traffic fatalities occur. Last year, 860 people lost their lives in traffic crashes across the state’s five main energy regions,
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-Despite stock markets trading at or near record highs, a new survey reveals that nearly three-quarters of Americans are skeptical about how long the bull run can last. The disconnect between soaring market numbers and investor confidence was the focus of a recent episode of Smart Money, hosted by Nichole Gomez and
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA-TV) — A new leadership cohort is set to launch in El Paso, offering high school-aged girls the chance to build confidence, develop leadership skills, and make a tangible impact in their community. Strive Now, in partnership with La Nube and Mija, Yes You Can®, has announced “The Collab: La Nube x
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Las Cruces, NM(KVIA-TV) — The much-anticipated Coats for Kids campaign kicked off its 32nd annual drive this week, aiming to ensure that every child in Las Cruces stays warm this winter. Organized by Las Cruces Coats in partnership with Las Cruces Public Schools, the initiative plans to distribute over 1,250 brand-new winter coats to students
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-On October 22, 2026, women leaders, visionaries, and changemakers from across the country will gather for a transformative conference aimed at sparking dialogue, sharing authentic stories, and helping to shape a more equitable future.
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV) – Destination El Paso is inviting the community to take part in the traditions, culture and spirit of Día de los Muertos by holding its first free Día de los Muertos event at the Downtown Visitor Information Center, the event beginning with a press conference and the cutting of a ribbon
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)—The Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Run returns for its second annual event, building on last year’s successful debut and aiming to establish a new November tradition for the community. Chris Stewart says he and his son will participate for the second year in a row. The run, scheduled for November 7 at
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site welcomes everyone to the 32nd Annual Community Fair on Saturday, October 17, and Sunday, October 18, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.Come enjoy a fun, family-friendly weekend that celebrates the natural and cultural heritage ofHueco Tanks. You can explore educational exhibits, try hands-on activities,
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV) — The Jazz Exchange has announced the launch of its Jazz Academy Program, a comprehensive, full-year after-school initiative dedicated to nurturing young musicians ages 11 to 18. Hosted at Sanchez Studio, located at 4671 Montana Ave., the program offers students an immersive jazz education experience that goes far beyond standard music
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-The first concert of the El Paso Pro-Musica season will include the world premiere of ‘Visions of Unity and Humanity’, an ‘America250’ piece in which five well-known modern composers contribute a movement each, the movement being inspired by the Declaration of Independence. The piece is written for cello and Zuill will perform
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-El Paso is set to come alive on Friday, October 9, as the Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with Live Active El Paso and the El Paso Ballroom Dance Academy, hosts National Cowboy Boot Day at San Jacinto Plaza. The event will run from 6 to 10 p.m., transforming Downtown El
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-Rudolph Helping Hands is set to host its 3rd Annual Changing Lives in the 915 5K/1-Mile Walk, now as a Sunset Run, on October 10th at The Elmont in El Paso. The event, starting at 5:30 PM, will raise funds for the Apple Tree Creative Center. Participants can choose between a 5K
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Cosmic Baseball, the blacklight entertainment phenomenon, is bringing its 2027 tour to El Paso. Cosmic Baseball games are played under powerful black lights with UV-reactive gear, according to the MLB. The tour will also have a live DJ, fireworks and fan interactions. The Cosmic Baseball Takeover Tour 2027 will play
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA-TV) — Jazz pianist Billy Townes has released his 17th album, “With These Hands.” Townes has expanded the boundaries of his career across contemporary jazz, funk, soul, LatinThe new album highlights Townes’ evolution as an artist and features collaborations with local and national musicians. “With These Hands” is available on streaming platforms.
Continue Reading El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-In a climate of rising energy prices, Americans are feeling the impact at the gas pump, the grocery store, and even in their long-term financial plans. Recent increases in oil and diesel prices have not only affected transportation costs but are also rippling through the broader economy, raising the price of food
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-El Paso’s annual Chalk the Block festival returns this weekend, bringing color and creativity to the Downtown Arts District. The free event, now in its 19th year, runs Saturday, October 3, and Sunday, October 4, featuring over 200 artists, live music, large-scale interactive art, hands-on activities, and a marketplace of local vendors.
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-Downtown El Paso will host its first Cafecito Crawl on Saturday, October 17, from 9 AM to 12 PM, inviting locals to sample coffee and pastries from 10 downtown businesses. Sponsored by Parkhill, the event will unite 10 local downtown businesses for a self-guided morning filled with coffee tastings, pastries, and community
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-The El Paso Zoo will host Brew at the Zoo on Saturday, October 17, from 7 to 11 p.m. The adults-only event features craft beer, live music, animal encounters, and after-hours zoo access. Guests must be 21 or older and are encouraged to wear costumes while enjoying games, food, and local vendors.
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-TNA Wrestling has renewed its partnership with Operation H.O.P.E., an El Paso-based nonprofit, to support families in need during their live events at El Paso County Coliseum on December 18-19. The collaboration includes a toy drive with donations accepted at local businesses starting November 16. All collected toys will be given to
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV) — As part of National Seat Check Week, families in El Paso are invited to a free event this Saturday aimed at keeping children safe on the road. The El Paso Regional Car Seat Partners are organizing the event during Child Passenger Safety Week (Sept. 20–26), in an effort to educate
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-The Salvation Army in El Paso announces its annual Red Kettle Run on Saturday, November 7, 2026, at Braden Aboud Memorial Park (4325 River Bend Dr., El Paso, TX 79922). The event, a family-oriented 5-mile run and 1-mile walk, brings the community together to raise money for The Salvation Army’s holiday food
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-When it comes to reducing your risk of cancer, what you put on your plate matters. Jennifer Armendariz, an oncology nurse practitioner, says research continues to confirm that diet plays a crucial role in cancer prevention and even in supporting those battling the disease. Here are key strategies and simple swaps to
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-The Cinta De Oro major lucha event in El Paso on October 3 will raise funds for the Boys & Girls Clubs of El Paso. Cinta, who was known as Sin Cara in WWE, is bringing the famous luchador Blue Demon Jr. to the event; he is the first Mexican and second
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EL PASO, Texas — Spicy excitement is heating up in El Paso as the 2026 Chile Pepper Challenge Charity Ride & 5K Walk/Run gears up for Sunday, September 27 at Grace Gardens. Hosted by the El Paso Bicycle Club, this annual event welcomes cyclists, runners, walkers, families, and friends for a day of fun, fitness,
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-Oranges, a short film, was written and directed by Valeria Contreras, a filmmaker from El Paso, and includes a cast and crew from the local area. It will make its premiere at the historic Plaza Theatre as part of the El Paso Shorts program at the El Paso Film Festival. Oranges, which
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-The El Paso Commission for Women (EPCW) will host its inaugural Women’s Conference, “The Power Within: Women Shaping the Future,” on Saturday, October 17,At the EPCC Administrative Service Center Auditorium, 9050 Viscount Blvd., El Paso, TX 79925, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in 2026.The conference, with its theme “Inspire. Empower. Connect.
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-The countdown has begun. Paso del Norte Community Foundation invites nonprofits from across the region to sign up for the 11th El Paso Giving Day, the biggest day of giving in our area. The last day to register is Wednesday, September 30, 2026. El Paso Giving Day began with the same spirit
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-Suicide is the second leading cause of death for young people ages 10 to 14 and 15 to 24 in the United States. Each year, 5.5% of U.S. adults have serious thoughts of suicide. To remember those we have lost and to raise awareness about suicide prevention, the National Alliance on Mental
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El Paso,TX (KVIA-TV)-The Sun Bowl announced Old El Paso as its new title sponsor, marking the 8th major change in the game’s history. Sun Bowl president Richard Dayoub joins us to explain what happens next.
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El Paso , TX ( KVIA-TV)-El Pasoans Fighting Hunger food bank celebrates the food bank’s mission by putting community guests at the center of a five-star dining experience, while VIP sponsors serve as servers.
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