City of El Paso claims 2025 WinterFest success with attendance, national rankings
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- Officials from the City of El Paso say that over 580,00 visitors came throughout the season to experience the festivities…
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Texas board of education debates how slavery, Civil Rights are taught in classrooms
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas’ State Board of Education is moving forward with a major overhaul of the state’s social studies curriculum,…
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Judge blocks administration from ending TPS protections for more than 350,000 Haitian immigrants
Temporary Protected Status offers work authorization and deportation protection. By Laura Romero February 3, 2026, 9:05 AM A federal judge on Monday…
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US fighter jet shoots down Iranian drone approaching US aircraft carrier
U.S. tanker was harassed by Iranian small boats, Central Command says By Luis Martinez February 3, 2026, 10:52 AM A U.S. fighter jet shot down an…
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Candelaria raids target longtime residents
By Sam Karas and Rob D’Amico This article was co-published with Puente News Collaborative, a bilingual nonprofit newsroom dedicated to high-quality…
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EPISD to host multiple community meetings to discuss district’s future
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- The El Paso Independent School District is asking for community members to participate in community meetings that will happen…
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El Paso musician advances to Hollywood on American Idol
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso teen is going to Hollywood after wowing judges on American Idol. 19-year-old Julián Kalel advanced past the…
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Disney names parks boss Josh D’Amaro as new CEO to replace Bob Iger
Originally Published: 03 FEB 26 08:38 ET Updated: 03 FEB 26 09:01 ET By Brian Stelter, Liam Reilly, CNN (CNN) — Josh D’Amaro, who chairs…
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Border wall strategy in Borderland discussed in Epstein Files
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The phrase “El Paso” shows up hundreds of times in the Epstein files, along with other Borderland locations mentioned in the…
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Post Malone joins the list of artists performing in the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Post Malone will be kicking off his tour in El Paso at the Sun Bowl Stadium. It’s one of only two stops he will be making…
Continue Reading EPISD Board of Trustees approve the 2026 Resign/Retire Early Notification Incentive Program
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- The El Paso Independent School District Board of Trustees voted Monday to approve the 2026 Resign/Retire Early Notification…
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Clintons agree to give depositions to House Oversight Committee about Epstein
The Clintons had fought congressional subpoenas for six months. By John Parkinson and Lauren Peller February 2, 2026, 5:50 PM A House panel voted…
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County of El Paso to discuss legal rights and responsibilities of ICE detention centers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County is discussing its legal rights and responsibilities regarding ICE detention centers within county limits…
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NMDOT warns drivers about toll road scams
New Mexico (KVIA)- The New Mexico Department of Transportation is warning drivers that there are no toll roads in New Mexico and officials say any…
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Two El Paso high schools will go to State High School Mock Trial Competition
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- Teams from Valle Verde Early College High School and Northwest Early College High School will be heading the State High School…
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NMSU Police is asking for public’s help on Public Affray/Battery incident
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)- The New Mexico State University Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying individuals in an…
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Noem says DHS is deploying body cameras to every agent in Minneapolis
Defense Secretary Kristi Noem announced in a post on X Monday that body cameras would be deployed to every officer in the field in Minneapolis…
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Alex Pretti’s death ruled a homicide by medical examiner
Alex Pretti’s official manner of death has been ruled a homicide by the Hennepin County Medical Examiner, a report shows. The 37-year-old nurse’s…
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Federal judge rules that DHS must allow ICE facility visits
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- A federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order Monday against the Department of Homeland Security on their detention…
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El Paso Police identifies man arrested in connection to shooting on Morehead
UPDATE: (Feb. 2nd, 12:11 p.m.) New information released by the El Paso Police Department confirms that Cesar Vite Pineda, was arrested and charged…
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One person hospitalized after causing wrong-way crash in Far East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- According to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office, a driver caused a wrong-way collision Sunday morning. Officials say that…
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Man arrested and charged with DWI after causing a wrong-way crash on Loop 375
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- According to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office, 34-year-old Fili Alberto Garibay was arrested and charged with Driving While…
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Former Las Cruces mayor, Ken Miyagishima, will run as an independent candidate in New Mexico governor race
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- Ken Miyagishima, announced Monday he will now run as an independent candidate for the Governor of New Mexico, this after…
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UTEP Professor Headed to Houston Ahead of NASA Artemis II Mission
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A UTEP geology professor is leaving El Paso tomorrow for Houston to assist NASA with an upcoming Artemis mission. Dr. Jose…
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UMC announces new Chief Medical Officer
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- The University Center of El Paso has announced Victor Waters, MD, JD, FCLM, as the new Chief Medical Officer for UMC.…
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City of El Paso offering free diabetes screenings for borderland residents
The City of El Paso Department of Public Health wants residents to put their health first with diabetes screenings. They’re offering free…
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Text messages show Steve Bannon bragged to Jeffrey Epstein about secretly building private border wall near El Paso
by Robert Moore February 2, 2026 A section of the privately-funded border wall, seen from Ciudad Juárez, rises from the bank of Rio Grande toward…
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Post Malone to perform in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Rapper and singer Post Malone is making a stop in El Paso this summer. UTEP’s Office of Special Events confirmed the singer…
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Trump says Kennedy Center will close in July for two-year renovation
Originally Published: 01 FEB 26 19:00 ET Updated: 02 FEB 26 04:39 ET By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN (CNN) — The Kennedy Center for the Performing…
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What did the groundhog see? Punxsutawney Phil’s winter prediction is in
Originally Published: 02 FEB 26 07:27 ET Updated: 02 FEB 26 07:39 ET By Meteorologists Mary Gilbert, Monica Garrett (CNN) — Punxsutawney Phil, the…
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