Council approves resolution, step forward for Deck Plaza project
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso City Council just voted in favor of possibly giving matching funds to the El Paso Metropolitan Planning Organization…
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ABC-7 at 4: “So, Who Was It This Time?” to premiere at the El Paso Film Festival
El Paso, Texas (KVIA-TV)— Tower Productions’ newest award-winning short film, “So, Who Was It This Time?”, starring Ellar Coltrane (“Boyhood,”…
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Paso del Norte Health Foundation donates $5 million to Steve and Nancy Fox Cancer Center
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Tech Health El Paso and the Paso del Norte Health Foundation just announced a $5 million grant to support the future…
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EPISD annouced a new “Algebra for All” initiative for middle school students
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Independent School District annouced the “Algebra for All” initiative. The district says it is designed to…
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Another deadly summer reported in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Another scorching summer hit El Paso in 2024. The days were filled with triple-digit temperatures, as many El Pasoans did…
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GoFundMe set up for Jefferson High School student injured by vehicle
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A GoFundMe has been set up for one of the students injured by a vehicle outside of Jefferson High School on Wednesday,…
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Ginger G. and L. Frederick Francis Foundation donates $2 million to UTEP to found deanship
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Ginger G. and L. Frederick Francis Foundation just gifted $2 million to UTEP’s Woody L. Hunt College of Business. The…
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Son of former Gateway Hotel resident shares the details of his mother’s relocation
Update: Mayor Oscar Leeser’s staff asked to reschedule the interview to later this week. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In a news conference last Thursday,…
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Trial date scheduled in state case against Walmart shooter
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Court officials just scheduled a start date for January 2026 in the state case against the federally-convicted Walmart…
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GSA advances modernization plans for Bridge of the Americas, asking for public input
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) —The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has entered a new phase for the Bridge of the Americas modernization project.…
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Law enforcement respond to “tasing” incident in West El Paso Sunday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Several law enforcement agencies responded to a “tasing” incident along Doniphan and Sunland Park in West El Paso Sunday…
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El Paso Zoo hosts Annual Chihuahuan Desert Fiesta and World Rhino Day Celebration
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens hosts the 20th annual Chihuahuan Desert Fiesta this weekend. Texas Parks and Wildlife,…
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The community remembers El Paso legend Jay J. Armes
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today the El Paso community continues mourning the loss of local icon, Jay J. Armes, a legendary El Pasoan, with a life…
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A day after opening, business operating in Jaguars Gold Club building sued by El Paso County
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County just filed a new lawsuit against Jaguars Gold Club, the east El Paso business that the county shut down…
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UTEP students pass measure to rebuild Union West
Update: UTEP students approved the measure. The school says the measure passed by less than 100 votes. “Students at The University of Texas at El…
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ABC-7 partners with Albertsons to surprise customers by paying for their groceries
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — This Hunger Action Month, Albertsons continues to give back to the El Paso community. ABC-7 is partnering with Albertsons to…
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Highest-rated restaurants in El Paso by diners
Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated restaurants in El Paso using data from…
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El Paso icon Jay J. Armes dead at 92
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso icon Jay J. Armes has died. His son, Jay J. Armes III posted the news on social media today. “With a heavy heart, I…
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EPISD superintendent opts out of pay raise ‘in solidarity’ with teachers, staff
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso ISD Superintendent Diana Sayavedra just earned a favorable evaluation score from the district’s Board of Trustees,…
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Movies and TV shows casting in El Paso
Backstage compiled a list of movies and TV shows casting in El…
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El Paso Zoo, CBP rescue two baby spider monkeys
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens helped rescue two baby spider monkeys after they were found by U.S. Customs and Border…
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U.S. Attorney and ATF announce initiative against Machinegun Conversion Devices
El Paso, TEXAS (KVIA) — U.S. Attorney Jaime Esparza annouced he will be hosting a press conference and a firearm demonstration with Assistant…
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Highest-rated Italian restaurants in El Paso by diners
Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated Italian restaurants in El Paso based on diners’ reviews on Yelp as of January…
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El Paso conference empowers Latinas to shape the future
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — As part of Hispanic Heritage Month, El Paso’s In Her Element Foundation is inspiring Latinas to embrace their potential and…
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UTEP hosting largest career fair of the year this week
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP will host its largest career fair of the year Thursday and Friday. The 2024 UTEP Career Expo will feature over 200…
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GoFundMe set up for Franklin High School football player killed in crash
Update: EPISD Superintendent Diana Sayavedra sent out the following statement to the district community: “I am reaching out to you with a heavy…
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Local youth raise over $9,000 to support El Paso nonprofit
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An exciting day unfolded at You Eat I Eat, a nonprofit in Northeast El Paso that provides food, clothing, and essentials to…
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UTEP students to vote on rebuilding the Student Union
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Voting is now live for UTEP students looking to cast their vote on whether to rebuild the Student Union. UTEP is looking to…
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Mexican government honors El Paso mayor with prestigious award
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Mexican government just awarded El Paso Mayor Oscar Leeser the Ohtli Award, the highest recognition for individuals who…
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Families of Walmart shooting victims grow frustrated with no trial date set
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Frustration is at an all-time high for family members whose loved ones were killed in the Cielo Vista Walmart shooting five…
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