What you can do this Easter weekend in the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A little birdie told ABC-7 the Easter Bunny will be making this year extra special across the Borderland. Many events will…
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Easter is nearly here and we are quizzing the Borderland about their holiday traditions
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Easter Sunday is upon us, and before the Easter Bunny arrives, we at ABC-7 wanted to see who knows their Easter trivia the…
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El Pasoans weigh in on migrant pursuits near their neighborhoods
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — After multiple people were injured in a crash in far West El Paso, residents were quick to weigh in on migrant pursuits that…
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El Paso Parks and Recreation Department to Host Easter “Egg-Stravaganza” Carnivals
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting an Easter Egg-Stravaganza Carnivals on Friday, April 7th and Saturday,…
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Local El Paso children to bring permanent sculpture to La Nube
La Nube is partnering with Creative kids to bring a permanent sculpture installation to the state of the art science center. Creative Kids are…
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El Paso man arrested after alleged sexual assault
EL PASO, Texas –On April 5th, El Paso County Sheriff’s office arrested 20-year-old Dante Marquez for one count of alleged sexual assault and on one…
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One Person hit by a car in West El Paso
EL PASO, Texas— One person is recovering in the hospital Friday morning after being hit by a vehicle. It happened at the 5500 block of…
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El Paso County District Attorney’s office working through backlog of over 10,000 cases
UPDATE – El Paso County District Attorney Bill Hicks stated his officer is facing a backlog of 11,000 – 12,000 cases. The DA’s office is focused on…
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Migrant activity increases near Mt. Cristo Rey ahead of annual Good Friday pilgrimage
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA)— Ahead of the annual Good Friday pilgrimage to Mt. Cristo Rey, migrant encounters continue to increase in the area.…
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Tennessee House of Representatives expels Democratic lawmaker; 2 others await their votes
(CNN) — Tennessee’s Republican-controlled House of Representatives has voted to expel Rep. Justin Jones a week after he joined…
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GoFundMe set up for El Paso man injured in bicycle accident; he’s been unconscious for almost a month
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – An El Paso man was seriously injured while riding his motorized bicycle and struck a car almost a month ago. He hasn’t…
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El Paso Parks & Rec. to host annual Egg-Stravaganza Carnivals this Easter
EL PASO, Texas — This Easter weekend enjoy games, food, arts and craft, and an “egg-citing” Easter egg hunt at any of your local recreation centers.…
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Electrotherapy treatment helped actor in his recovery; similar treatment available in Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Actor Jeremy Renner is sitting down with ABC News Anchor Diane Sawyer for an exclusive interview four months after a terrible…
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Border Patrol agents find five people hiding following chase that ended with car on fire
UPDATE: Five people were found hiding in nearby restrooms following this morning’s car fire were in the United States illegally, according to U.S.…
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One person with serious injuries after stabbing in northeast El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso Police are investigating a stabbing in northeast El Paso that took place early Thursday morning. Police dispatch confirm…
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UTEP announces Celebration of Life plans for basketball legend Willie Cager
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Basketball legend Willie Cager will be honored Friday, April 14, in the Don Haskins Center with a Celebration of Life…
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UTEP Women’s Basketball Coach resigns
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Kevin Baker, UTEP Women’s basketball coach, announced his resignation Wednesday. Coach Baker was the 2023 Conference USA…
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El Paso Museum, Cultural Affairs Department inviting artists to learn about paid opportunities
EL PASO, Texas — The Museums and Cultural Affairs Department is hosting it’s annual Artist Opportunities Open House inviting artists to learn about…
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Desert Haven Fire in Hudspeth County now under control according to EPFD
BUTTERFIELD, Texas (KVIA) — UPDATE: As of 5:45 p.m., Paul Arteche, the Desert Haven Fire Chief, told us the fire burned 1942 acres out of the 3000…
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Data shows UTEP is one of the strongest research institutions in the state
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The University of Texas at El Paso announced that its $130.5 million in federal research expenditures in fiscal year 2022…
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El Paso 7-day weather forecast
Stacker compiled the weather forecast in El Paso, Texas using data from…
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What you need to know about new property tax valuations hitting your mailbox
For the third year in a row, homeowners are having sticker shock as they open their recently mailed 2023 property valuation notices from the El Paso…
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Large fire reported in Hudspeth County; warning about how it’s moving quickly east, Highway 62-180 closed
UPDATE – Dueñas said in a Tweet that fire operations are continuing into the night. There are no injuries reported as of his latest update. He also…
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Crash in northeast El Paso is blocking traffic
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Police are responding to a vehicle crash in northeast El Paso. Police say traffic is blocked off westbound on Gateway South…
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New YISD middle school celebrated
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The brand new $66 million Hanks Middle School was celebrated in the official ribbon-cutting Tuesday after opening its doors…
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El Paso raffle for Jeep to help support TTUHSC student scholarships
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Pasoans have an opportunity to win a 2022 Raider Red four-wheel drive Jeep Gladiator Overland pickup truck valued at…
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Jackie Arroyo Butler announces candidacy for El Paso County Commissioner of Precinct One
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Jackie Arroyo Butler announced her candidacy for El Paso County Commissioner of Precinct One Tuesday. If elected, Arroyo…
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Local group demands BOTA federal funds be used to address environment concerns
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A local group is calling on the $600 million in federal funding for renovations to The Bridge of the Americas (BOTA) to be…
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to visit Las Cruces & Deming Wednesday
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Pete Buttigieg, the Secretary of U.S. Transportation, will visit the Borderland Wednesday. His planned visits to Las…
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El Pasoans react to Blue Beetle trailer with concern over movie’s representation of Sun City
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– A superhero whose origin is in El Paso, Texas sent shockwaves throughout the Borderland once it was announced he would get…
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