Gadsden ISD names new superintendent
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA)– Saturday evening the Gadsden Independent School District (GISD) Board of Education has named Nubia Tarazona as the…
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Día de los Niños, Día de los Libros event celebrates 30 years in the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Public Libraries and Parks and Recreation Department held the 30th anniversary of Día de los Niños, Día de…
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El Paso Water didn’t assess a now-failing dam before acquiring Cement Lake property last month
by Robert Moore April 24, 2026 Cement Lake, between Interstate 10 and Paisano Drive in the Upper Valley, was purchased by El Paso Water from the…
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EPISD to host job fair for support staff positions
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Independent School District is hosting a job fair aimed at filling essential support staff positions across several…
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Potential dam breach prompts closure, reopening of Rosa’s Cantina
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Rosa’s Cantina briefly evacuated Thursday night after police warned a nearby dam could be at risk of breaching, its manager…
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Farmers ready for irrigation water even if it’s not much this season
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Water from Elephant Butte and Caballo Lake will be released for farmers and small tract customers beginning in June. Due to…
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Fly in a WWII bomber at the War Eagles Air Museum
SANTA TERESA, N.M. (KVIA) — Two of the few World War II bombers still flying today are at the War Eagles Air Museum in Santa Teresa for the weekend.…
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El Paso County Sheriff’s Office asks for assessment amid budget and staffing challenges
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office asked the county for an independent, third-party consultant to assess EPCSO, it said…
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City of Sunland Park not at risk of flooding due to Cement Lake’s conditions, mayor says
SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (KVIA) — The City of Sunland Park held a news conference today, where Mayor Javier Perea, Fire Chief Danny Medrano and District…
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Man dies after being hit by car on Mesa Street
UPDATE (3:08 p.m.) — A man has died after a car hit him while crossing the street without using a crosswalk, police said. Police said Ismael Botelo…
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White Sands Missile Range to block US 70
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — White Sands Missile Range will block Highway 70 twice April 27, the New Mexico Department of Transportation said. NMDOT…
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WATCH: Video shows EPPD officer punching woman after traffic stop
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police arrested a woman after attempting a traffic stop Wednesday. A viral video of the arrest shows one of the…
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TxDOT El Paso: 48-Hour Full Closure Notice
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)- If you travel on I-10 between Vinton and the New Mexico state line, please be aware of upcoming changes. According to TxDOT El…
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ABC-7 First Alert: 50 MPH wind gusts coming soon
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An ABC-7 First Alert remains in effect ahead of this Sundays strong wind event. Today we will experience warm dry conditions…
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NM Supreme Court rejects El Paso Electric’s request to recover rate losses
SANTA FE (KVIA) — The New Mexico Supreme Court unanimously ruled Friday the El Paso Electric Company cannot recover losses from rates that were…
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Jeanine Pirro drops criminal probe of Jerome Powell
By Lucy Bayly, David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration’s extraordinary criminal investigation of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome…
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Good Vibes Only: El Paso family earns Volunteer Family Award, to be honored by governor next week
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)—El Pasoans Oscar, Yolanda, and Adrian Cisneros will visit the Texas Governor’s Mansion next week to receive the Volunteer…
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Three officers hospitalized after crash involving police vehicles
El Paso, Texas — The Special Traffic Investigations Unit is responding to a two-vehicle crash involving two police units at the intersection of…
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Arizona Diamondbacks release El Pasoan Ivan Melendez amid homecoming Triple-A series against Chihuahuas
EL PASO, Texas – Professional baseball can be a cutthroat business and El Pasoan Ivan Melendez found that out Thursday afternoon. Melendez was…
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Energy company donates $25,000 to El Paso firefighters, food bank
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Dallas-based company Energy Transfer on Thursday gifted the El Paso Fire Department $15,000. It also donated $10,000 given…
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Budweiser Clydesdales trot around El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The world-famous Budweiser Clydesdales made a special appearance in Downtown El Paso Thursday. El Pasoans can see the horses…
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Paula Abdul joins 7 in the City Reporter Isabella Martinez at YWCA Women’s Luncheon
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Thursday the YWCA El Paso del Norte Region held its 31st Annual Women’s Luncheon at the El Paso Convention Center. The…
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Ysleta ISD approves revising policy to rename schools
UPDATE (April 23, 2026) — During Wednesday’s meeting, the YISD school board voted five to one to change its renaming policy. The board approved to…
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Mayor Renard Johnson donates $1,500 to Andress High School’s boys basketball team
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Mayor Renard Johnson returned to his roots Thursday. The mayor donated $1,500 to the Andress High School boy’s…
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1 killed, at least 5 injured including ‘some innocent people,’ after shootout at Louisiana mall, police say
Originally Published: 23 APR 26 15:22 ET Updated: 23 APR 26 17:02 ET By Cindy Von Quednow, Ashley Killough, Isabel Rosales, CNN (CNN) — One person…
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Trump says Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended by 3 weeks
By Emily Chang Israel and Lebanon will extend their ceasefire by three weeks, President Donald Trump announced on social media. “I look forward in…
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DOJ arrests soldier who made $400,000 betting on Maduro’s removal: Sources
By Katherine Faulders, Aaron Katersky, Peter Charalambous, and Alexander MallinFederal authorities on Thursday arrested a special forces soldier…
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Former Chihuahua Governor César Duarte’s wife re-arrested by ICE
UPDATE (April 23, 2026) — ICE El Paso officers re-arrested Bertha Olga Gómez-Fong April 15, ICE said. They arrested her the same day the Board of…
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Former Miner Frank Sloan and wife Shirley make $1 million gift to UTEP football
EL PASO, Texas – Frank Sloan and his wife Shirley have made a $1 million gift to the UTEP football program. Frank is a UTEP football alum and a…
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Canutillo ISD earns national music education award
CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) — The Best Communities for Music Education designation recognizes districts across the country for demonstrating commitment…
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