CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The President of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, visited Juárez this afternoon after touring all 32 states across the country. She was accompanied by Chihuahua Governor Maru Campos, Juárez Mayor Cruz Pérez Cuéllar, other local and state officials, and members of her cabinet. Thousands of residents gathered at ‘Estadio Juárez Vive,’ where
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El Paso, TX– CREEED will host the 2nd annual Education Matters Summit on Thursday, October 2nd at the Starlight Event Center. When: Thursday, October 2nd Timeline: 8:30 am, registration and continental breakfast begins; 9 am, summit begins Where: Starlight Event Center
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-El Paso Bicycle Club will host the Chile Pepper Challenge – Charity Ride on Sunday, September 28 at Grace Gardens (start 7:00 AM), benefitting UMC’s Cardiac Care Fund (early screenings, awareness, and life-saving treatment for adults in our region).
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Editors note: We originally reported on air that the statement provided was from Chief Administrator Betsy C. Keller. However, the El Paso County has issued a correction, the statement was from El Paso County Commissioners Court, not Chief Administrator Keller. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The County’s Tax Collector’s Office has been experiencing a significant
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The Southern New Mexico State Fair and Rodeo returns to Las Cruces this year with plenty of exciting events and activities. On Wednesday, the fair kicks off and there will be an exceptional rodeo. On Thursday, there will be a traditional ranch rodeo where the contestants compete as teams from ranches, instead of as individuals as
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Texas Legislature passed House Bill 718 back in 2023 to address concerns related to the “fraudulent use of paper license tags.” Now, however, auto dealers in El Paso County say that since the new rule took effect on July 1, 2025, it has created a backlog and an increase
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV) — The 5th Annual Mija Market is a free, family-friendly event featuring live entertainment, raffles, and activities for all ages: Event details: Where: Cowtown Event CenterWhen: Saturday, September 27, from 10:00 AM to 3:30 PMFREE Admission | Family-Friendly https://mijayesyoucan.org/about-us/5th-annual-mija-market/
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A chihuahua was surrendered to Animal Control after multiple calls to 311 by community members who say they were appalled at the condition of the dog. They say calls to Animal Services went unanswered. A local rescue made additional calls and asked the public to contact 311. Community members say
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV) — University Medical Center of El Paso invites the community to take part in this year’s Better Health 5k Run, 1 Mile Walk and Kids’ Dash on Saturday, Sept. 27, at the UMC Northeast Clinic on 9839 Kenworthy St. Registration and additional information for the UMC Better Health 5K Run, 1
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UTEP’s school spirit comes to an all time high with their Miner Morning Mania event. This event brings together alumni, students and staff for a display of miner spirit. The UTEP marching band, cheer and dance teams, Paydirt Pete, members of the student government association and the department of athletics will come together bright and early
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV) — Rudolph Helping Hands announces the second annual 5K/8K/1-Mile Walk, happening on Sunday, October 5th, 2025, from 8 AM to 12 PM. Race starts promptly at 8 AM. This community event will benefit the University Medical Center Foundation of El Paso and the El Paso Children’s Hospital Foundation—two organizations at the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — U.S. Border Patrol El Paso Sector’s Interim Chief Patrol Agent Walter N. Slosar recently posted on social media the deployment of 500 Texas National Guard soldiers to El Paso to support the border mission along with DHS. The soldiers will be performing various duties, including working on infrastructure. “The technology
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Christine Brandl is a mother and wife, a busy OB/GYN, a professional bodybuilder, and caring daughter. She is also a Parkinson’s warrior, taking her diagnosis in stride while motivating and helping others along the way. This weekend, September 19th, she’ll take her fight onstage in a professional bodybuilding championship. She’s
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Before the borderland sees a cooldown, Las Cruces Public Schools wants to make sure every kid has a warm coat. Coats for Kids has been doing this over 30 years, but this year, they won’t be accepting used coats — Instead, now they’re asking for donations. They’ve partnered up with Love Las Cruces this year
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV) — Wet N’ Wild Waterworld is opening its first-ever Haunted Scaregrounds this fall. The event will feature activities, roaming scare actors, specialty food items, and an all-new haunted house. The Haunted Scaregrounds opens on October 3 and will be open select nights through November 1. Tickets are on sale now, starting
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV) — Amaya Galberth, a student at Parkland High School, has captured international attention after being crowned Teen United World 2026. Representing Teen Texas United World, Amaya earned the title during the competition. The multi-day event judged contestants in a range of categories, including a submitted photo, a personal interview, an activewear
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Leadership for the Border Patrol El Paso Sector says they are still seeing properties being used by Transnational Criminal Organizations (TCOs) as stash houses. Agents have found more than 158 so far in the 2025 fiscal year, which ends in October. For comparison, Border Patrol agents in the sector found
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JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The Mexican National Association of Importers and Exporters (ANIERM) in Juárez reports that the Transformation Sector (manufacturing side) continues its downward trend of job losses, with 834 eliminated in August alone. According to the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS), Ciudad Juárez lost 155 jobs last month, dropping from 488,368 in July
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Texas Education Agency (TEA) released a letter addressing social media content from some public school educators related to the assassination of Charlie Kirk. The agency states that these posts do no reflect the vast majority of Texas teachers who work with millions of students. TEA says it will refer
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)— At just 16 years old, Desiree Arzaga’s artwork is now part of an exhibit at the El Paso Museum of Art. It’s part of Enfoque Community Spotlight: EPISD Transformation Through Art. The exhibit highlights the work of 42 El Paso ISD high school students. Desiree’s art teacher at Irvin High told
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SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Department of Homeland Security approved several projects for the border wall, specifically in the El Paso Sector. ABC-7 reported in July that a secondary wall project was set to be completed in Santa Teresa, New Mexico, and DHS Secretary Kristi Noem also confirmed that the border wall would
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A 22-year-old from El Paso traveled to Turin, Italy, in March for the Special Olympics World Winter Games. Karla Alvarez was selected to be a part of the floorball team. The team ultimately came in 4th place. But Alvarez is a passionate and dedicated athlete who is involved in more
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The El Paso community is honoring the fallen from the 9/11 terrorist attack with their annual 9/11 stair climb memorial. Nearly 2,000 people are expected to join the event at the Sun Bowl Stadium, and that includes Army ROTC, Fort Bliss, El Paso law enforcement and first responders, and community members. People will be climbing
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)– September 2nd, 2025 – Get ready to raise your glasses! The 7th Annual Horizon City Wine Festival returns to Horizon City September 13th.Tickets are on sale now at www.horizoncitywinefestival.com
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-El Paso Community College will participate in activities and competitions with more than 200 other institutions across the nation sanctioned by the National Junior College Athletic Association Esports. According to EPCC the program will help build a well-rounded experience for students, better preparing them for their future career. https://www.epcc.edu/Services/Athletics/esports
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The Mesilla Valley Regional Dispatch Authority and the Doña Ana County Office of Emergency Management are urging all residents to sign up for CodeRED alerts, to keep them informed and prevent tragedies and loss. Local public safety officials would quickly send time-sensitive alerts directly to residents through phone calls and texts, email, and social media.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Angelica Lujan, the mother of Xavier Guadalupe Hernandez, the 30-year-old man who died after a confrontation with police officers on I-10, is planning to sue the City of El Paso and those involved in her son’s death. ABC-7 reported last month that the autopsy report on Hernandez’s death was ruled
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CHAPARRAL, New Mexico (KVIA) — Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem posted on her X account over the weekend the arrest of 33 migrants and two human smugglers after federal agencies dismantled a human smuggling attempt. According to her social media post, a driver rolled over while trying to evade Border Patrol agents and led
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TX Dot’s Jennifer Wright joins us with an update on the I-10 widening West Project which has been underway in northwest El Paso for just over three years now. Traffic Alerts: Courtesy (TX Dot El Paso) I-10 Widening West Monday, September 8 through Saturday, September 13 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. 9 (as needed) •
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