Appeals court allows White House ballroom construction to continue for now
The panel says stay is meant to give judges time to consider emergency motion. By Steven Portnoy April 18, 2026, 3:42 PM A three-judge appeals court…
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EPCC holds annual gallery hosting juried student art exhibition
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Community College (EPCC) held the Grand Opening of the EPCC Gallery of Fine Art, the 49th Annual Juried Student Art…
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Fort Bliss tank crews host families during live-fire gunnery training
OROGRANDE, New Mexico (KVIA) – Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 67th Armor Regiment, assigned to the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, opened their…
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2026 Horizon Wine Festival
HORIZON, TEXAS (KVIA) — Organizers invited the Borderland community Saturday for the 8th annual Horizon Wine Festival. The Horizon Wine Festival was…
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Borderland Jam brings artist from across the country to transform downtown El Paso walls
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) —Walls in downtown El Paso are being transformed into large-scale murals as artists from across the country gather for…
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Police investigate deadly rollover crash in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Las Cruces Police Department says it is investigating a fatal rollover crash that occurred Friday, April 17,…
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El Paso Fire Department named one of America’s Top 100 Public Fleets
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –The El Paso Fire Department (EPFD) announced Saturday that the department has been nationally recognized as one of the Top…
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El Paso Science Festival returns to Downtown
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Saturday and Sunday, La Nube in partnership with other local organizations will host the El Paso Science Fest at the El Paso…
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Pope Leo says ‘not my interest at all’ to debate Trump
The pope spoke aboard the papal plane on his way to Angola. By Melissa Adan April 18, 2026, 8:18 AM Pope Leo addressed President Donald Trump on…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Cold front arrives tonight, bringing cooler temps and gusty winds to the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Changes are on the way as a cold front pushes into the region late Friday night. According to the National Weather Service,…
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Strait of Hormuz returns to ‘previous state,’ Iranian State TV reports
The Strait of Hormuz “has returned to its previous state,” Iranian state TV reported on Saturday, quoting a spokesperson for the Iranian Armed…
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Two El Paso Electric employees sent to hospital after being electrocuted, incident under inspection
UPDATE (April 17, 2026) — A federal agency is now conducting a safety inspection on the incident, according to the U.S. Occupational Safety and…
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El Paso International Airport director no longer working with city
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso International Airport Director Juan Antonio (Tony) Nevarez is no longer working with the city, a city spokesperson…
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Ysleta ISD considers revising policy to rename schools
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Ysleta Independent School District will consider revising its policy when it comes to renaming its schools, according to…
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UTEP professor details experience with Artemis II mission
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Four astronauts made history as the first crewed flight to the moon in more than 50 years. UTEP professor Jose Hurtado was…
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Alec Baldwin to face civil trial over alleged negligence in deadly ‘Rust’ shooting
By Meredith DelisoApril 17, 2026, 4:20 PM Alec Baldwin will face trial in a civil case alleging he negligently fired a gun on the set of “Rust,”…
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UTEP basketball adds JUCO All-American Camron McDaniels
EL PASO, Texas – Junior-college All-American Camron McDaniels (John A. Logan College) has signed with the UTEP men’s basketball team, head coach…
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Youth baseball tournament cancelled due to threat to security
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — National Championship Sports El Paso on Friday cancelled its Bunny Bash tournament due to a “serious threat” made toward…
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New Mexico Supreme Court denies state DOJ emergency petition to block ICE detention center agreement in Otero County
UPDATE (April 17, 2026) — The New Mexico Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously denied the state justice department’s petition to block Otero County…
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Canutillo ISD issues phishing alert for ‘Dinner & Drinks’ email
CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) — The Canutillo Independent School District said Friday a phishing email has been targeting email accounts connected to the…
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Former business owner pleads guilty to attempted theft
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A former business owner pleaded guilty to attempted theft, El Paso County Attorney Christina Sanchez said in a press release…
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ICE report details detainee death at Camp East Montana
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) released the death report for a migrant from Nicaragua who died at Camp East…
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Harmony Public Schools robotics teams from El Paso qualify for world championship
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Several student robotics teams from multiple Harmony Public Schools in El Paso qualified for a world championship, the HPS…
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City of El Paso directs City Attorney’s Office to investigate deaths at Camp East Montana
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso City Council voted and approved a resolution earlier this month to ask the City Attorney’s Office to forward its…
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El Paso’s Star on the Mountain to shine gold, white for Usher and Chris Brown concert
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Chamber lit up the Star on the Mountain for Coldplay and Post Malone. Friday, the star will shine gold and white in…
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Texas economy hits record $2.9 trillion, governor says
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced Friday the state economy expanded to $2.9 trillion in 2025, based on estimates from the…
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UTEP hosts job fair for opportunities in the education field
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — School districts and education employers are recruiting at Friday’s education job fair at the University of Texas at El…
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Oil drops 10%, stocks surge after Iran says Strait of Hormuz is ‘completely open’ during ceasefire
Originally Published: 17 APR 26 09:11 ET Updated: 17 APR 26 09:35 ET By John Towfighi, CNN (CNN) — Oil prices dropped sharply and US stocks surged…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Warm, dry, windy Friday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We will round out the workweek with some winds, dry conditions, and fire risk. The National Weather Service has issued a…
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Singer D4vd arrested after teen found dead in his Tesla
By Alex Stone and Meredith Deliso (ABC) – The singer D4vd has been arrested in connection with the death of a teenage girl whose…
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