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ABC-7 First Alert Continues – More Wet Weather Arrives Next Week. Some Flooding Potential.

First, this weekend looks good. We have a much quieter and generally drier weather pattern for the Borderland. High temperatures will be close to seasonal averages, giving us a brief break from the active weather pattern. However, that break may be short-lived. The weather pattern begins to change Sunday into Monday as the forecast models

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MVT hosts 10th Annual Pay It Forward Golf Tournament benefiting El Paso Children’s Hospital Foundation

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso Children’s Hospital Foundation and the Children’s Miracle Network received a much need boost in support through the 10th Annual Mesilla Valley Transportation Pay It Forward Golf Tournament. The funds will help the provide care, resources, and other support for children and families who are receiving care at

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El Paso food bank suffers severe flooding damage, closes for clean up efforts

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Pasoans Fighting Hunger closed its on-site distribution Friday after severe storm damage.The food bank says severe weather on Thursday caused major damage to its offices and warehouse.”For an organization that takes pride in showing up for the community, this is a heartbreaking interruption,” the organization said in a statement.

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Anthony residents concerned over damage to cemeteries caused by heavy rains

ANTHONY, New Mexico (KVIA) — Severe storms and heavy rains that hit the border area this week caused several damage across the region, including at the Anthony Community Cemetery and the Anthony Catholic Cemetery. Both cemeteries operate separately under different management: The Community Cemetery operates under a board of directors The Catholic Cemetery operates under

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Facebook facing billions in potential civil penalties after jury verdict

UPDATE: 3:29PM – The jury found 43,899,725 violations of the New Mexico Unfair Practices Act were committed by the social media platform after making “false and misleading statement to New Mexico consumers about how the company collected, protected, shared, and used their personal information,” said the New Mexico Department of Justice. โ€œFor years, Facebook operated

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ABC-7 First Alert through early Friday: More Monsoonal Moisture Brings Rain and Flooding Concerns.

More monsoonal moisture is moving into the Borderland tonight, bringing another round of heavy showers and thunderstorms and keeping the threat for flooding elevated across the region. Heavy rains pounded parts of the Lower Valley, Socorro, Las Cruces and Alamogordo. Along with the flooding rains, a buffet of lightning blanketed those areas with some power

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TEA conservatorship ends for SISD

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Wednesday, the Texas Education Agency ended its conservatorship of Socorro ISD. The district was under state oversight for two years. The TEA announced that Socorro ISD successfully addressed financial governance and academic issues. Today, SISD Superintendent James Vasquez thanked the community for its support and said TEA officials praised the

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