ABC-7 Xtra: An Army retiree’s commitment to serve
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — For decades, the focus of the Army Emergency Relief, also known as AER, is to assist soldiers and their families in times of…
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Watch: ‘Devastating’ Texas wildfires spark disaster declaration, nuclear plant partial evacuation
By Meredith Deliso February 28, 2024, 6:44 AM “Devastating” wildfires in Texas have prompted a disaster declaration for dozens of counties and…
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What Medicaid acceptance looks like at Texas substance use treatment centers
Ophelia analyzed data collected by the SAMHSA to illustrate Medicaid acceptance rates at Texas treatment…
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Watch: An explosive Texas fire more than doubles in size as it threatens towns and forces evacuations
Originally Published: 27 FEB 24 15:22 ET Updated: 27 FEB 24 17:28 ET By Mary Gilbert and Joe Sutton, CNN (CNN) — A massive blaze that’s raging…
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Demand for these health care jobs is increasing most in Texas
Medical Technology Schools found the health care positions adding the most jobs in Texas from 2020 to 2030 using Bureau of Labor Statistics…
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6-year-old Texan earns major fishing achievement
AUSTIN, Texas (KVIA) — A 6-year-old Texan just became the youngest Elite Angler in the program’s history. Ernst Toepfer V caught several large fish…
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States sending the most people to Texas
Stacker compiled a list of states where the most people are moving to Texas using data from the Census…
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William Beaumont Army Medical Center pharmacies impacted by cyberattack
Update: WBAMC released a statement explaining its pharmacy systems are all back up and running. Officials with the hospital released the following…
Continue Reading Socorro Independent School District discusses superintendent search
Update: During the meeting those in attendance voiced their concern regarding the absence of superintendent Dr. Nate Carman. This comes less than a…
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These 10 car insurers have the highest market share in Texas
Insurify identified car insurance providers with the highest market share in Texas, using data from the National Association of Insurance…
Continue Reading Body of 11-year-old Texas girl who disappeared on her way to school has been found in a river, sheriff says
Originally Published: 20 FEB 24 12:51 ET Updated: 20 FEB 24 17:05 ET By Rosa Flores, Sara Weisfeldt and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — [Breaking news…
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Texas and Biden administration lawyers face off in court over new law making illegal border crossing a state crime
By Uriel J. GarcÃa and Pooja Salhotra, The Texas Tribune Feb. 15, 2024 “Texas and Biden administration lawyers face off in court over new law making…
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El Paso students to compete in statewide STEAM challenge, and need your help!
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Students from the Young Women’s Leadership Academy in Ysleta will compete in the Young Women’s Preparatory Network STEAM…
Continue Reading What we know about Audrii Cunningham, the missing Texas girl, and a man being questioned in case
KHOU, KPRC, KTRK, CNN By Rosa Flores, Holly Yan, Steve Almasy, Raja Razek and Sara Weisfeldt, CNN Livingston, Texas (CNN) — One of the few…
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Socorro ISD superintendent leaving district for Arizona job
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Socorro ISD Superintendent Dr. Nate Carman will leave the district to head the Higley Unified School District in Arizona…
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FBI El Paso, law enforcement officers undergo crisis negotiation training
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 got a firsthand look at the Crisis Negotiation Training law enforcement officers undergo to help prepare them for…
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Metros in Texas that are best for nurses
Vivian Health found the metros in Texas that pay nurses the highest wages, using data from the Bureau of Labor…
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Memorial held for Horizon High School student
Update (September 2, 2025): The charges against Solis have been dismissed. HORIZON CITY, Texas (KVIA) — Friends, family, and the Horizon High School…
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Houston megachurch shooter had history of mental illness but still was able to buy a gun, her mother-in-law says
KHOU, CNN By Steve Almasy, Christina Maxouris and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — The shooting at Houston’s Lakewood Church over the weekend was a…
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How road conditions in Texas have deteriorated since 2000
TruckInfo.net used Bureau of Transportation Statistics data to map the 20-year change in the share of roads in “acceptable condition” in Texas.…
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Sergeant Major Michael Perry III pays special visit to Fort Bliss leaders
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Five hundred service members were treated to a special guest this week to discuss the importance in supporting the quality…
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Loved ones create GoFundMe for teenager hit and killed in Horizon
Update (September 2, 2025): The charges against Solis have been dismissed. HORIZON CITY, Texas (KVIA) — Loved ones of the 17-year-old who was hit…
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Texas man sentenced to 180 days in jail for drugging wife’s drinks to induce an abortion
HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas man who drugged his wife’s drinks in an attempt to induce an abortion was sentenced to 180 days in jail and 10 years…
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San Elizario holds groundbreaking for first McDonalds location in town
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The city of San Elizario held the groundbreaking on their first-ever McDonald’s. The new restaraunt will be located…
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Texas introduces 3 new specialty license plates
AUSTIN, Texas (KVIA) — Texas is introducing three new specialty license plates. The new plates include a plate called the “Brushed Metal Grill,”…
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Canutillo ISD sees decline in enrollment, students moving to neighboring schools
CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) — The Canutillo Independent School District has seen a sharp decline in enrollment and funding. Officials with the district…
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Texas Department of Public Safety launches violent offender database
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has launched its Violent Offender Database. This new database launched on…
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Texas Supreme Court continues to hear arguments at UTEP; officials give update on possible law schoolÂ
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Officials with the University of Texas at El Paso provided an update on a possible law school in El Paso. This comes as the…
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5 reasons your car could be uninsurable
Insurify researched why insurance providers may not insure a car and how people can avoid being put in that…
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Counties with the most prewar homes in Texas
Every state has a stock of vintage housing. Rocket Homes examined Census Bureau data to find which county has the most prewar homes in…
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