Borderland drivers to be fined if they cut lines to cross to El Paso
JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — This week, long lines to cross from Juárez to El Paso have been reported by Borderland drivers on social media. The…
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Casa de los Abuelitos set to transform elderly and homeless population
El Paso, TX (KVIA)— Casa de los Abuelitos is working to transform the lives of El Paso’s elderly and frail homeless male population. This…
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City of El Paso unanimously votes to authorize city manager to sign contract of sale with Notes Live
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — During today’s board meeting, the City of EL Paso unanimously voted on Item 21. Item 21 authorizes the city manager to sign…
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EPISD votes down termination of Lundy Elementary School teacher after investigation for alleged testing irregularities
Update: The EPISD Board of Trustees voted not to terminate Schuster EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The future of a Lundy Elementary School teacher will be…
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Coronado High School to host Community Agricultural Program
El Paso, TX (KVIA)—High school Agricultural education programs provide students with opportunities to learn about various aspects of agriculture,…
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Fight at SISD Middle School goes viral on social media
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Video appearing to show a fight between two students at Hurshel Antwine Middle School Monday, is going viral on social…
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National Travel and Tourism Week
El Paso, TX (KVIA)—The Travel Information Center in Anthony will celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week. The center is one of 12 located near…
Continue Reading Canutillo Independent School District offering free breakfast and lunch to children this summer
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Canutillo Independent School District will be offering free breakfast and lunch to kids under 18 years old this summer,…
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Las Cruces firefighters extinguish abandoned house fire
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Las Cruces Fire Department extinguished a fire at the back of an abandoned house at 1700 Mesquite Street on Friday, May…
Continue Reading ‘Active’ wildfire burning, evacuation notice issued in Cloudcroft
CLOUDCROFT, New Mexico (KVIA) — Officials in Otero County are asking some residents in Cloudcroft to evacuate due to an “active” wildfire. The…
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El Paso Zoological Society agrees to mutual audit of its, Zoo’s finances
Update: The Zoological Society has accepted the City’s offer to conduct a “mutual audit” of both the Zoo’s and the Society’s finances. The City…
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Goodwill industries of El Paso employee development service graduation
El Paso, TX (KVIA)—Goodwill Industries of El Paso, Inc., announced the 2024 Graduation Ceremony for students completing the Employee Development…
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Overcoming challenges: Military spouse finds career success amid relocation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Being a military spouse can present significant challenges, often leading individuals to sacrifice or pause their careers to…
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Early voting period for May 2024 Primary Runoff Election this week
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The early voting period for the May 2024 Primary Runoff Election begins Monday. ABC-7 spoke with the El Paso County…
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“And the battle begins”: Inside the City, El Paso Zoo Society’s dispute over membership funds
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso is getting ready to close out its contract with the El Paso Zoological Society and questions remain…
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Mrs. Sanchez-Garcia’s fashion legacy at Bel Air High School
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Bel Air High School recently lit up the runway with a fashion show that transcended generations. From toddlers to high…
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El Pasoans prepare ahead for the return of triple-digit weather in the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — People in the Borderland are preparing ahead of summer, as there is a chance we might see triple-digit weather earlier than…
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Parents protest the possibility of closing a historic Socorro ISD building
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The 100th anniversary celebration of an El Paso school drew a group of protestors Saturday. Many of them were parents, and…
Continue Reading Xtra depth on the settlement reached between the U.S. Government and United Road Towing Incorporated
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The U.S. Government is expected to settle with the EL Paso towing company accused of illegal auctioning, selling, or…
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Recent migrant confrontations with border authorities due to frustrations, experts say
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Several groups of migrants have had recent confrontations with authorities on both sides of the border this week. On…
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Texas governor dedicates memorial in Austin to Texas Department of Public Safety fallen officers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Governor Greg Abbott held a ceremony showcasing a memorial dedicated to Texas Department of Public Safety fallen…
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Eastwood’s “Ohana-lympics” promotes inclusion at Special Olympics-type event celebrating diversity
EL PASO, TEXAS (KVIA) — Hundreds of students, parents & educators turned out to the “Ohana-lympics” at Eastwood High School. The inspirational…
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ABC-7 at 4: Women’s Health Month
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)- This week we are celebrating national women’s health week. Dr. Ogechika Alozie talks about women’s health and encourages…
Continue Reading UTEP receives $4.5 million matching grant from the Paso del Norte Health Foundation for UTEP Health
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Paso del Norte Health Foundation awarded UTEP a $4.5 million matching grant for UTEP’s new initiative called “UTEP…
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Video seems to show Texas National Guard members pepper-spraying migrants along U.S. – Mexico border
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — With more migrants arriving at the border, officials with the Texas National Guard and the Texas Department of Public…
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Class of 2024 Commencement Hosted at the Pan American Center
El Paso, TX (KVIA)—The Class of 2024 will participate in commencement ceremonies May 23-25 at the Pan American Center, 1810 E. University Avenue,…
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New Mexico Mortgage Finance Board approves funding for apartment development
El Paso, TX (KVIA)—At its April board meeting, The New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority (MFA) Board of Directors approved a bond resolution and…
Continue Reading Last day to request ballot by mail coming this week
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The last day to request a mail-in ballot is this Friday, May 17th, for this month’s Primary Runoff election. Ballots for…
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El Paso man suffers serious crash while flying in a paramotor aircraft
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Anthony Vella has been a flying instructor for six years. He suffered an accident on April 22 while testing a new flying…
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Bobcat spotted on the roof of an East El Paso house
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With temperatures heating up in the Borderland, sightings of wildlife throughout the region are emerging. A photo making…
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