We Build The Wall founder sentenced to 4 years in prison
NEW YORK — The co-founder of a fundraising group linked to Steve Bannon that promised to help Donald Trump construct a wall along the…
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Local ‘Grupo Beta’ leader in Juarez charged for migrant deaths; family members protest for his freedom
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Juan Carlos Meza is the head of the Beta Group in Juarez. Wednesday he was charged in connection to the fire that killed…
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Your behind-the-scenes look at the El Paso Zoo’s new baby giraffe
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 was invited for a behind-the-scenes look at the El Paso Zoo’s new baby giraffe Wednesday. The baby’s story begins…
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¡Mira! Festival coming to Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Visit Las Cruces is hosting the ¡Mira! Las Cruces Festival April 29, 2023. The outdoor event is happening along…
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Emergence Health Network partners with Fabens ISD to bring mental health care into the classroom
FABENS, Texas (KVIA) — Emergence Health Network is expanding its in-school services. It now works with the Fabens Independent School District to…
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For migrant children who cross the border alone, a new set of challenges getting health care awaits
By Stephen Simpson, The Texas Tribune April 26, 2023 “For migrant children who cross the border alone, a new set challenges getting health care…
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Surveyors use drone technology to map dinosaur footprints in Sunland Park
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — Surveyors, paleontologists, and students from El Paso-area high schools gathered at the base of Mt. Cristo Rey…
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Jury finds EPPD officers violated pursuit policy in deadly chase
Two El Paso Police officers involved in a vehicle pursuit in 2016 did not follow department policy or accurately assess the risk to innocent…
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Man arrested in ‘demonic’ murder and dismemberment of Uber Eats driver in Florida, investigators say
(CNN) — An accused MS-13 gang member has been arrested in Holiday, Florida, and charged in what the sheriff described as a “demonic” murder of an…
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Listen to the mating call of a bird that went extinct two decades ago
By Katie Hunt, CNN Nature documentaries have never been more visually breathtaking — drone footage and high-definition photography make watching…
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Rudolph Honda donates $30,000 to El Pasoans Fighting Hunger
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Rudolph Honda is donating $30,000 to El Pasoans Fighting Hunger (EPFH) food bank. The food bank says the money will go…
Continue Reading Solving the mystery of the most powerful objects in the universe
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Astronomers first discovered quasars, considered to be the brightest and most powerful objects in the universe, 60 years…
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NMSU unveils southern New Mexico’s only autism medical diagnosis center
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico State University is celebrating the new Papen-Aprendamos Autism Diagnostic Center. The center is housed…
Continue Reading Haiti’s crime rate more than doubles in a year
By Richard Roth and Hira Humayun, CNN Haiti’s crime rate has more than doubled since last year, as the Caribbean island nation faces widespread…
Continue Reading New York Jets general manager calls Aaron Rodgers deal ‘historic’ for the franchise
The Green Bay Packers and New York Jets have agreed to trade longtime Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers to the Big Apple. The long-awaited trade will…
Continue Reading US Soccer’s new sporting director tells CNN Gregg Berhalter is a candidate for the USMNT opening
The U.S. Soccer Federation appointed Matt Crocker as its next sporting director earlier this week. The former Southampton Director of Football…
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Biden to visit Japan, Australia for meetings with allies
President Joe Biden is making plans to travel overseas for two major summits next month. Tuesday the white house announced the President will attend…
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Defamation trial against Former President Donald Trump Begins
E. Jean Carroll is expected to testify on Wednesday in the battery and defamation trial against Former President Donald Trump. The former magazine…
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April is National Donate Life Month to encourage the community to become organ donors
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Every April we focus on the national need and importance of organ, eye, and tissue donation. Currently, in Texas, more than…
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7 simple ways to improve social connection
Experience Life compiled seven ideas for making social…
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The Inflation Reduction Act’s rollout is bringing green jobs across the US—see the projects happening near you
Stacker cited data from Climate Power to look at green energy and infrastructure projects that have been announced since the passage of the…
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The restaurant owners offering free pizza for a year for Taylor Swift tickets
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The owners of Zee’s Pizzeria in New Orleans are offering free pizza in exchange for two tickets to the extremely popular…
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El Paso considering issuing municipal identification cards, possibly helping migrants
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso City Council members passed a resolution Tuesday to look into issuing municipal identification cards. The measure…
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Internal audit investigates city council’s use of taxpayer-funded purchasing, gas cards
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso city auditors are looking into the use of taxpayer-funded purchasing cards. City representatives are given gas and…
Continue Reading New Zealand pilot captured by Papuan fighters says he is ‘alive and well’ in new hostage video
By Heather Chen, CNN Philip Mehrtens, the New Zealand pilot held hostage by separatist fighters in Indonesia’s restive Papua region, has…
Continue Reading El Paso organization The Jazz Exchange hosting benefit jazz concert on Sunday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The Jazz Exchange, a minority-led non-profit organization dedicated to building the community through music, is holding a…
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Man arrested after allegedly dousing an El Paso native with acid in Hawaii
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 21-year-old Paul Cameron has been arrested in connection with an attack on El Paso native Davina Licon in Hawaii. According…
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El Paso’s Mindful Fiesta hopes to open conversation on mental health
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — You’re invited to the city of El Paso’s Mindful Fiesta, celebrating Cinco de Mayo. The event if part of National Mental…
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High school students tour William Beaumont Army Medical Center, learn about career opportunities
FORT BLISS, Texas (KVIA) — High School students from Las Cruces had the unique opportunity to tour the William Beaumont Army Medical Center this…
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Air Force alters entry standards to meet dwindling recruiting numbers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The fallout from the pandemic sent schools into lockdown, preventing recruiters from engaging with interested students and…
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