Sun Metro expanding services after explosion
Update (February 19, 2025): Sun Metro is announcing expanded service starting Sunday, February 23, 2025. Officials say they are adding more routes…
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Do’s and don’ts: Preparing for the El Paso Marathon to prevent running injuries
The El Paso Marathon is coming up, and one expert shares what to do and not to do in order to prevent any injuries during the race. Orthopedic…
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Socorro ISD Board votes to approve budget cuts including staff reductions
UPDATE: The Socorro Independent School District Board of Trustees voted to approve the recommended cutbacks in order to slash millions of dollars…
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DEA El Paso supports DHS immigration enforcement efforts
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7’s Michael Courier spoke to DEA El Paso Special Agent in Charge Towanda Thorne-James about her team’s support of DHS…
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Socorro ISD board to discuss staff reductions amid financial crisis
Update (February 19, 2025): The Socorro Independent School District Board of Trustees will meet Wednesday evening to discuss potential staff…
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Earthquakes shake El Paso over the weekend
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Pasoans have felt a series of earthquakes over the past few days, despite the epicenters being hours away. Late on…
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Former State Trooper Michael Salcido recovering from catastrophic fall
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Last summer, Michael Salcido a former State Trooper, teacher, and assistant principal fell in his bedroom. He was discovered…
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Humane Society of El Paso’s longest resident adopted
Update (February 18, 2025): The Humane Society of El Paso posted on its Instagram page that Poppy has been adopted. The post includes a photo of…
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UTEP hosts Black History Month art exhibit celebrating culture and identity
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — The University of Texas at El Paso is honoring Black History Month with an art exhibit inside the Student Union Building. It…
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EPCC and El Pasoans fighting Hunger to host Grocery Pick-Up event
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) —Â El Paso Community College and El Pasoans Fighting Hunger will host it’s fourth Grocery Pick-Up event on Wednesday February,…
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El Paso Police K9 Unit makes Super Bowl trip
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso Police Department unit made a unique trip last week. Sergeant Raul Melendez and his K9 partner, Riki, were…
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Socorro ISD plans layoffs
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Socorro Independent School District is planning to lay off employees, increase class sizes and cut programs. On Friday…
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El Paso parents, health officials concerned as Measles outbreak cases spike
The Texas Department of State Health Services expects cases of measles to rise as the number of cases reported has doubled within the last week. Just…
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23,861 students enrolled at UTEP, new record for this time of year
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP announced that it reached a new Spring semester enrollment record this year, with 23,861 students attending the…
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Baby bighorn sheep spotted in Franklin Mountains
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Some new additions are beginning to make their appearance in the Franklin Mountains. Texas Parks and Wildlife is saying…
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El Paso Fire Department launches new tradition on President’s Day
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) —The El Paso Fire Department is introducing a new tradition this morning to foster pride, discipline and unity. The Patriot Run…
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Humane Society of El Paso hosts “Speed Dating” event
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Humane Society of El Paso is hosting a “speed dating” event today to help you find a furry friend. It’s taking place…
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The Gene Roddenberry Planetarium invites the public to a special free presentation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– The planetarium is now open once a month, offering the community a chance to dive into our solar system. The planetarium…
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Borderland rattled by 5.0 magnitude earthquake—residents across region report shaking
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — At 10:24 PM last night, a 5.0 magnitude earthquake shook the Borderland and southern New Mexico, with tremors felt across…
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Tying the Knott with a Mega Marriage for Valentine’s Day
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 50 couples will be married at noon today in a “Mega Marriage” at Southwest University Park for a shared marriage experience.…
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Girls and Boys Clubs of El Paso spread kindness on Valentine’s Day
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate love and romance and express your admiration for others. It’s customary to share…
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El Paso man dies after vehicle explosion at Sun Metro facility
UPDATE: The City of El Paso confirmed the passing of a Fleet Maintenance Technician, Ruben Ibarra. “The City of El Paso and Sun Metro are deeply…
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Last-minute Valentine’s Day gifts at Albertsons
Still searching for the perfect Valentine’s Day gift? If you’re waiting until the last minute, Albertsons has plenty of options to make your…
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El Paso Adult Protective Services celebrates Valentine’s Day with shelter residents
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Today Casa de Abuelitos and Abuelitas shelter residents celebrated Valentine’s day with cards and a small gift…
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Tax Credit Benefits for Home Insulation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Millions of homeowners still find it hard to regulate the temperature within their homes. In the midst of tax season, there…
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Valentine’s Day Tamales at Bowie Bakery Socorro
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Angelee Salazar makes tamales every Christmas with her family at Bowie Bakery. And last Christmas she had the idea to create…
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El Paso Symphony Orchestra holding auditions
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Symphony Orchestra is auditioning musicians for multiple positions this spring. The auditions are happening…
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City provides update on explosion at Sun Metro Transit Operations Center
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Today Sun Metro is holding a press conference at 1 p.m. to provide “additional details” on the explosion at Sun Metro Transit…
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ABC-7 at 4: Expert provides tips to make filing taxes easier for Borderland residents
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)—The IRS reminds taxpayers that choosing the right tax professional is essential to help them avoid tax-related identity…
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El Paso Albertsons locations limiting egg purchases
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Albertsons locations across El Paso are limiting eggs to two cartons per customer due the national shortage, a company…
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