Silva Magnet seniors ready for nursing school
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — High school seniors in the borderland are getting a head start on a career in medicine making history along the way. Silva…
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El Paso ISD is looking to hire teachers, nurses, and other staff
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso Independent School District (EPISD) hosted a hiring fair Saturday looking to staff several positions in the…
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Shifts in student enrollment at El Paso school districts leads to funding changes
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A shift in enrollment at El Paso’s biggest school districts is impacting each district’s funding. El Paso Independent School…
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Jefferson High School back to normal operations after “hold” protocol
UPDATE (10:47 a.m.): Jefferson Silva is back to normal operations following an investigation by El Paso Police and El Paso District Police. UPDATE…
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NMSU ends requirement for students, employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The New Mexico University system will no longer require employees and students to be fully vaccinated against…
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NMSU fires head baseball coach
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Mike Kirby, head NMSU baseball coach, is gone after four years with the program. NMSU announced the decision Thursday. He…
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Closures, delays, cold weather updates as the Borderland braces for a drop in temperatures
UPDATED (3/2/23): From GISD: Due to inclement weather, the District Spanish Spelling Bee scheduled for Thursday at North Valley Elementary School is…
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What Causes The Winds: Pressure Gradient
El Paso, Texas ( KVIA)-The windy season is upon us and with the recent high wind events across the borderland there is no time like the present to…
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EPISD looking to fill vacancies at upcoming job fair
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Independent School District will be hosting a job fair, looking to fill dozens of vacancies across the district on…
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Takeaways from the Supreme Court oral arguments in cases challenging Biden’s student debt relief plan
(CNN) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday heard oral arguments in two challenges to President Joe Biden’s student debt relief plan,…
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Supreme Court to consider fate of Biden’s student loan relief plan
The Supreme Court on Tuesday will take up two challenges to President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness program. This program is an…
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Wind storm disrupts learning for Borderland students
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– — The El Paso ISD had three campuses without power this morning —Aoy elementary school, Travis Elementary School and…
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DiscoverE is back, learning about water engineering
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Families learn about the world of water engineering at the DiscoverE event at El Paso Water’s Tech2HO Learning Center. Back…
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Socorro ISD honors the top 8 campus teachers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Socorro Independent School District, SISD, honored the 2023 Elite 8 Teachers of the Year during a reception. Four elementary…
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Bowie High School soccer players to participate in Futbol Club Charity Cup match
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)–Members of the Bowie High School boys soccer team will take the field for a charitable cause Saturday during the Segundo…
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UTEP receives $7.2 million grant for Geosciences program
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– The University of Texas at El Paso announced a $7.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation to help innovate their…
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Giving a smile to El Paso children with free dental care
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A new dental program aims to bring cheer with “Give Kids a Smile”; an appropriate name for the event providing free access…
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Military Mom surprises two Anthony Middle School students after nine-month deployment
ANTHONY, Texas — U.S. Army Seargent Samantha Romero has been separated from her two sons for nine months and 8-thousand miles. For Aiden and Dylan,…
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Borderland Law enforcement agencies unite to combat the rise in school threats
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- Multiple law enforcement agencies gathered for a press conference Tuesday to discuss the increase in school threats. Special…
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Sunland Park Police investigate threat directed at Santa Teresa Middle School
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) — Sunland Park police are investigating a threat made over the weekend against Santa Teresa Middle School, according…
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Pebble Hills High School lockdown lifted; school activities return to normal
UPDATE: Socorro officials say the lockdown at Pebble Hills High School was lifted after 1 p.m., and all school activities have returned to normal.…
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Watch: Gov. Greg Abbott delivers State of the State
Watch Gov. Greg Abbott deliver the State of the State address Thursday at 6 p.m. For the second legislative session in a row, Gov. Greg Abbott is…
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Parkland High School teacher arrested on child pornography charges; Ysleta District has yet to have contact with him
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A 43-year-old Parkland High School teacher is accused of possessing child pornography, according to documents obtained by…
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NMSU coach Greg Heiar fired amid hazing investigation
UPDATE (5:11 p.m.) ABC-7 just learned that NMSU men’s basketball head coach Greg Heiar has been fired, according to an NMSU spokesperson. A news…
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Top El Paso Area public schools for the 2021-22 school year
EL PASO, Texas— The Early College Academy in the Clint Independent School District was recognized as the top high school in the El Paso area. It…
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Socorro Independent School District sees increase in enrollment
EL PASO, Texas — Socorro Independent School District has seen an increase in enrollment number this academic year with numbers surpassing 48,000.…
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Two Fabens seniors make history as the first high school students to be a part of UTEP band
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Two Fabens Seniors made music history by becoming members of UTEP’s Symphonic band while…
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Las Cruces football coach no longer on administrative leave
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Las Cruces High School Football Coach Mark Lopez is no longer on administrative leave, according to a spokesperson with Las…
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Las Cruces football coach put on administrative leave
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – Las Cruces Cruces Public Schools (LCPS) confirms Mark Lopez has been put on administrative leave. The district did…
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Students return to El Paso High campus after possible gas leak
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – A possible gas leak at the El Paso High campus led to the evacuation of students as El Paso ISD Police officers worked with…
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