Police make arrest after Northeast El Paso shooting injures 1
UPDATE (Sept. 4, 2026): El Paso police said they arrested 50-year-old Richard Montoya after Wednesday’s shooting. EPPD said they were dispatched to…
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19 Ysleta ISD schools earn Purple Star designation for military family support
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Nineteen schools in the Ysleta Independent School District earned Texas’ Purple Star designation, the district announced…
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Star on the Mountain to shine blue for Karol G
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Keep your eye on the Star on the Mountain on Friday. As Colombian singer-songwriter Karol G takes over the Sun Bowl Stadium…
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Talking to your children about AI safety
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the school year continues, some Borderland students will be using artificial intelligence. In this age of AI, children…
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UTEP cites Karol G shows, construction for tight parking
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The University of Texas at El Paso said this weekend’s Karol G concerts and construction has limited parking on campus. An…
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Deputy constables arrest Chuco Tango gang member wanted for parole violation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Deputy constables arrested a confirmed Chuco Tango gang member Thursday, according to the El Paso County Constable’s Office…
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Ruidoso Downs Race Track & Casino agrees to move major races, events to Texas by 2027
RUIDOSO DOWNS, N.M. (KVIA) — Some of Ruidoso Downs Race Track’s events will move to a track near Dallas, according to a news release. Ruidoso Downs…
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El Paso libraries unveil limited-edition library card
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Public Libraries are celebrating Library Card Sign-Up Month with a new limited-edition library card featuring…
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Authorities warn of legal risks as ‘Cat in the Hat’ trend spreads
CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) — Some El Paso County institutions said they’re aware of a social media trend that could be depicted as a threat. The “Cat…
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El Paso police apprehend man at Jefferson Silva High School
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police apprehended a man at Jefferson Silva High School Thursday, according to the El Paso Independent School…
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Police identify man killed by heavy machinery in Northwest El Paso
UPDATE (Sept. 3, 2026): El Paso Police said 36-year-old Ramiro Aaron Sanchez died while performing maintenance on heavy machinery. Police said the…
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FAA awards El Paso airport $8.7 million for safety enhancement
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso International Airport will receive $8.7 million from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Thursday, U.S.…
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$5.2 million Sunland Park paving project set for Sept. 10
SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (KVIA) — A roadway project will start on NM 273 in Sunland Park on Sept. 10, the New Mexico Department of Transportation said.…
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Texas Veterans Commission awards more than $1.2M to El Paso organizations
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Texas Veterans Commission will present more than $1.2 million in grants to four El Paso organizations for their veteran…
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Rick Springfield, singer behind ‘Jessie’s Girl,’ to perform at Sunland Park Casino
SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (KVIA) — Rock musician Rick Springfield will perform at Sunland Park Casino Sept. 18, the casino announced Wednesday. Fans of…
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City Rep. Canales says El Paso Police Department will halt use of Flock cameras
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso City Representative for District 8 Chris Canales released a statement in which he says the El Paso Police Department…
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New Mexico DOJ files support for Project Jupiter permit petitions
SANTA TERESA, N.M. (KVIA) — New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez announced Thursday that the state Department of Justice filed responses…
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1 hospitalized after crash on I-10 East near Vinton
UPDATE (Sept. 3, 2026, 1:24 a.m.): The Texas Department of Public Transportation said all lanes are now open on I-10 East. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –…
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New name approved for Lincoln Park in South-Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Tuesday, the El Paso City Council unanimously voted to change a Central El Paso park’s name to “Lincoln Park-El Paso’s…
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El Paso County Sheriff’s Office faces over $4 million deficit
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office faces a more than $4 million deficit — up more than $550,000 from last week. During…
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Man arrested on 3 deceptive business practice warrants
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Deputies arrested a 65-year-old man on three deceptive business practice warrants, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office…
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Sunday Funday: Heavenly Popsicle lets faith guide the way
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On a hot afternoon, nothing hits quite like a cold popsicle. One El Paso couple makes popsicles as sweet as the…
Continue Reading Teen hospitalized after ATV crash in Far East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Wednesday, two people, including a teenager, went to the hospital after an ATV crash in East El Paso, the County Sheriff’s…
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El Paso Fire employee arrested for alleged fuel theft, abuse of work services
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso Fire Department employee allegedly took fuel from an EPFD vehicle to put into his personal vehicles, according to…
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Las Cruces teen found guilty of gun store burglary
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — A 17-year-old boy was found guilty of five felonies in connection with a gun shop burglary in Las Cruces, the Third…
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2 El Pasoans arrested after high-speed chase, alleged carjacking in Fabens
UPDATE (Sep. 2, 2026): Texas DPS said two El Pasoans were arrested and charged after a high-speed chase in the Fabens area. An arrest affidavit said…
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2nd defendant gets 35 years for deadly Ditzy Duck Bar shooting
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A second defendant pleaded guilty for his role in a 2023 deadly shooting outside the Ditzy Duck Bar on Airway Boulevard.…
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El Paso senior needs help with mobile home repairs
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An 88-year-old woman said she needs help making repairs to her mobile home. Rita Yorgensen lives in Casa Mobil Home Park in…
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70 Years of Stories: KVIA—Your Community, Your News, Your Legacy
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-For decades, KVIA has been a trusted source of news, information, and connection for the El Paso and Las Cruces communities. As…
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El Paso Public Safety Coalition Offers Free Medication Disposal Pouches at Fire Stations
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-The El Paso Public Safety Coalition is helping residents safely dispose of medications by giving out free Deterra Drug…
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