Canvas services fully restored, NMSU students, faculty given grace period
UPDATE: The New Mexico State University administration reports that Canvas service is fully restored as of 8 a.m. May 8. The students and faculty who…
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BOOST Network Launches Spring Into Summer 2026
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)- The BOOST Network, a collaborative effort between United Way of El Paso County and the Paso del Norte Health Foundation is…
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Texas Attorney General investigates school districts over Ten Commandments law, including El Paso
AUSTIN (KVIA) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launched an investigation into independent school districts to make sure they’re displaying the…
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Las Cruces middle school teacher held without bond, judge ruled
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — A Camino Real Middle School teacher accused of inappropriate relations with a student has been indicted Tuesday, according…
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Operation College Bound helps seniors transition to college at Harmony Public Schools
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — High school seniors can get help transitioning to college Wednesday through Operation College Bound at Harmony School of…
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El Paso Zoo offers Mother’s Day discount
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Moms can get a special discount at the El Paso Zoo for Mother’s Day, according to the City of El Paso. On Mother’s Day, all…
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Texas Tech Health El Paso receives $1.031 million for cancer-fighting technology
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar presented a check valued more than $1 million in federal funding to Texas Tech Health El Paso’s…
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Culinary students cook for El Paso firefighters
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Culinary Institute at Southwest University prepared a special lunch for El Paso firefighters Monday for Firefighter…
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IDEA Edgemere principal charged with DWI
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The principal at IDEA Edgemere Academy in East El Paso was arrested and charged for driving while intoxicated, according to…
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ABC-7 Xtra Sunday – In-Depth with EPISD Superintendent Brian Lusk
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The largest school district in El Paso county saw a shake-up in leadership at the end of last year. In December, the El…
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Fabens High School’s Mariachi Los Gatos Salvajes wins state contest
FABENS, Texas (KVIA) — Fabens High School mariachi group Los Gatos Salvajes won first place at the Texas Association of Mariachi Educators contest…
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El Paso Zoo’s giraffe brothers relocated
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Zoo said farewell to two of its giraffes, Obi and Tesoro. The city announced Monday the giraffe brothers parted…
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UTEP study finds connections between Valley fever, extreme weather
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Researchers at the University of Texas at El Paso found a rise in Valley fever cases in El Paso over the past 10 years with…
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EPISD expanding teacher compensation program, developing one for principals
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Independent School District is expanding a teacher incentive program and creating a compensation model for…
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Be Mindful: Help students overcome end-of-year anxiety and stress
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — During this time of year, many students are completing academic assessments, including STAAR tests and other final exams.…
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Trump dismisses UTEP president, others from National Science Foundation Board
by Daniel Perez The White House fired all members of the National Science Board Friday, including Heather Wilson, president of the University of…
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Canutillo High School under water line repairs
CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) — Canutillo High School’s water service will shut off at 5 p.m. Monday due to water line repairs. The Canutillo Independent…
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Qualified Clint ISD teachers earn $5.5 million compensation package
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Clint Independent School District announced Monday 340 teachers will earn part of a $5.5 million compensation package in…
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NMSU astronomy student wins $100,000 NASA grant
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Out of more than 1,400 applicants, NMSU Ph.D. student Aman Priyadarshi Kumar earned the $100,000 Future…
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Gadsden ISD names new superintendent
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA)– Saturday evening the Gadsden Independent School District (GISD) Board of Education has named Nubia Tarazona as the…
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Ysleta ISD approves revising policy to rename schools
UPDATE (April 23, 2026) — During Wednesday’s meeting, the YISD school board voted five to one to change its renaming policy. The board approved to…
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Mayor Renard Johnson donates $1,500 to Andress High School’s boys basketball team
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Mayor Renard Johnson returned to his roots Thursday. The mayor donated $1,500 to the Andress High School boy’s…
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Canutillo ISD earns national music education award
CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) — The Best Communities for Music Education designation recognizes districts across the country for demonstrating commitment…
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YISD projects $16 million budget deficit due to tax relief
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Ysleta Independent School District projected an estimated $16 million budget deficit going into the new school year. At…
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EPISD board approves early retirement incentives for central office staff
UPDATE (April 22, 2026) — The EPISD Board of Trustees approved an incentive program for eligible staff who give early notice of retirement plans or…
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Las Cruces Public Schools votes to rename Cesar Chavez Elementary School
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education voted Tuesday to rename Cesar Chavez Elementary School. The…
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Texas can force schools to post Ten Commandments, federal appeals court rules
by Jaden Edison, The Texas TribuneJanuary 20, 2026 Texas can enforce a state law requiring public schools to display posters of the Ten Commandments…
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EPCC celebrates Earth Day with weeklong environmental events
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Community College is hosting a career fair Tuesday at the Valle Verde campus. The fair is open to the public…
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Canutillo ISD says no issue with high administrative cost per student
CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) — A social media post from the weekend prompted a response from Canutillo ISD after “high” per-student costs were discussed.…
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Harmony Public Schools’ robotics teams prepare for world championship
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Six of Harmony Public Schools’ robotics teams in El Paso won national championships and will soon bead to St. Louis for the…
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