El Paso schools prepare against mass violence while managing fear of school community
EL PASO, Texas — Schools across the country are grappling with how to prepare students for an emergency in an era of mass shootings. The Pew…
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As El Paso’s Cielo Vista Walmart reopens, residents find healing after the horror
EL PASO, Texas — Erika Contreras still shivers whenever she drives by or pumps gas near the Cielo Vista Walmart in El Paso where an assailant…
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Family of El Paso boy killed in ATV accident launches charity foundation in his honor
EL PASO, Texas — Clinton Price Stanley was only 10-years-old when his life was tragically cut short. He was the victim of a single vehicle rollover…
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El Paso Walmart’s temporary ban on outdoor fundraising causes ‘Hanksgiving’ organizers to rely on community donations
EL PASO, Texas — In light of the August 3rd Walmart shooting, El Paso Walmart stores temporarily suspended outside fundraising. This change in…
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Rock band KISS bringing ‘End of the Road’ tour to El Paso in 2020
EL PASO, Texas — The legendary rock band KISS is adding an El Paso concert date next year to what the group vows will be “our last tour.” KISS is…
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El Paso dad allegedly confesses to killing daughter during violent fight over cell phone
EL PASO, Texas — Newly obtained court documents allege that an El Paso father charged with his daughter’s murder confessed to killing the teen…
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‘Cutting-edge training’ as Texas State innovates ‘Active Shooter Response’
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — It’s described as the ‘cutting-edge’ active shooter response training for law enforcement and first responders. The Active…
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Walmart manager seeks to ‘move forward’ with reopening of Cielo Vista store after mass shooting
EL PASO, Texas — “Moving forward,” that’s the message from the Ceilo Vista Walmart store’s general manager Robert Evans. He sat down Wednesday…
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Juarez mayor says guns from the U.S. are stoking violence in Mexico
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — Juarez Mayor Héctor Armando Cabada AlvÃdrez said Wednesday that the majority of the recent violence in Juarez is being…
Continue Reading Father arrested for murder as police say body found in Rio Grande in west El Paso was his daughter
EL PASO, Texas — A father has been arrested on a murder charge after police identified his teenage daughter as the body found over the weekend in…
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Worker dies after being pinned by forklift at east El Paso distribution center
EL PASO, Texas — A worker died in an overnight industrial accident after being pinned by a forklift at a distribution center in east El Paso,…
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Active Shooter Response: How Texas DPS is training to keep you safer
FORT BLISS, Texas (KVIA) — Texas has seen several mass shootings just within the last two years — the Sutherland Springs church shooting, the Santa…
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Pair arrested for gang-related stabbing in El Paso’s Lower Valley that wounded 2
EL PASO, Texas — A pair of men with gang affiliations were arrested following a weekend fight at a Lower Valley home that ended with two other men…
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Police chase of fugitive in El Paso’s Lower Valley ends with car going up in flames
EL PASO, Texas — A police chase of a wanted fugitive through the Lower Valley on Tuesday night ended with a car going up in flames and exploding.…
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‘You’re walking into the unknown’: Active Shooter Response
CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) — The sound of gunshots filled the hallways and classrooms in the old Canutillo Elementary school building. More than two…
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Walmart makeshift memorial moved to temporary location
EL PASO, Texas – The makeshift memorial that once stood near the Walmart store at Cielo Vista is no longer there. The city of El Paso on Tuesday…
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El Paso considers allowing marijuana users to avoid arrest through ‘cite and release’ policy
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso city representatives don’t want to call it decriminalization — but if city leaders pass a new law, people with small…
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8-year-old El Paso boy celebrates end of cancer treatment
EL PASO, Texas — Isaiah Hernando, an 8-year-old boy was diagnosed with Ewing’s Sarcoma November 15th of last year. Isaiah was surrounded by his…
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El Paso’s extreme weather task force asking for blanket donations to help those in need this Winter
EL PASO, Texas – As temperatures begin to drop in the borderland, the danger of cold-weather related illnesses begins to increase. The Extreme…
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New details revealed about suspected car thief shot and killed by police in east El Paso Walmart parking lot
EL PASO, Texas — New details have emerged about the night that police shot and killed a suspected car thief in an east El Paso Walmart parking lot.…
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Smoke prompts evacuation of Del Valle High School
EL PASO, Texas — Smoke inside a Lower Valley high school forced the entire building to be evacuated. Ysleta Independent School District officials…
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Sweet video shows El Paso couple’s wish to dance again come true after life-altering surgery
EL PASO, Texas — Juan and Gloria Serrano are happy to dance together once again. The couple didn’t think it would be possible, because Gloria was in…
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NMSU, UTEP prepare for ‘Battle of I-10’ in hoops
EL PASO – UTEP will host New Mexico State in the 218th meeting in the “Battle of I-10” at the Don Haskins Center on Tuesday. Tipoff is…
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Borderland vets learn new skills at Del Sol Medical Center with ‘Hiring Our Heroes’
EL PASO, Texas — With Veterans Day celebrations taking place across the Borderland community, the Del Sol Medical Center is working to make sure…
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Fort Bliss honors their ‘Recycling Hero’ on Veterans Day
FORT BLISS, Texas — Fort Bliss kicked off the annual Keep America Beautiful, America Recycles Day celebration on Veterans Day. The aim of the…
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Free tourniquet training courses offered in El Paso for Stop the Bleed Day
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Could you make a life or death decision and act to help someone who’s bleeding out? In the wake of the August 3 shooting at…
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Streetcars losing money, ridership levels below expectations after 1st year in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — Ursula Breckinriege loves riding the streetcar. “It’s just so convenient, just beautiful,” she said. “Comfortable and relaxing and…
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‘If we can still keep the memory, that’s all that’s important’: Walmart makeshift memorial to be moved
EL PASO, Texas — Three months after the deadly Walmart shooting on August 3, people continue to pay their respects at the makeshift memorial in…
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Free deals for vets and military on Veterans Day 2019 in El Paso & Las Cruces
To celebrate Veterans Day 2019, many businesses in El Paso and Las Cruces are offering free and/or huge discount deals on Monday, Nov. 11 to say…
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Guide to what’s open & closed on Veterans Day in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — Most federal, state and local government offices as well as banks, post offices will be closed on Monday in observance of Veterans…
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