El Paso Leadership Academy offers free, on-campus mental health services for students
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Leadership Academy (EPLA) provides free, licensed mental health services to students enrolled at both its…
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Storms ahead for Memorial Day
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We’re tracking an upper-level trough that will bring scattered showers and thunderstorms across the region this Memorial…
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SNAP cuts to significantly impact poor community, children says El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Interim President
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – SNAP cuts resulting from the enactment of House Resolution 1 also known as ‘The Big Beautiful Bill’ will have a larger impact…
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Chemical tank in Southern California no longer under threat of explosion, officials say
A leak or explosion could have caused an environmental disaster, officials said. By Julia Jacobo May 25, 2026, 9:54 AM Race to contain toxic leak in…
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Why did T. rex have tiny arms? A new study may finally have the answer
By Jacopo Prisco, CNN (CNN) — Scientists may have finally solved the riddle of Tyrannosaurus rex’s small arms, which have always stood out as…
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One person dead after motorcycle crash in far East El Paso
UPDATE: The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that a man is dead after a motorcycle crash in far East El Paso on Sunday night. The driver of…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Memorial Day storms possible as Borderland warms into the 90s
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Warm and mostly dry weather will continue across the Borderland through the holiday weekend, but scattered showers and…
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Splash pads open across El Paso to deal with summer heat
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Across El Paso, nine spray parks have now opened also known as splash pads as water features with one city official calling…
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Hiker rescued after receiving minor injuries while hiking Mammoth Trail
UPDATE (2:50 PM) — The El Paso Fire Department says that the person was successfully assisted down the mountain and was not taken to the hospital.…
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Motorcyclist crashes into traffic sign pole on Transmountain, receives serious injuries
UPDATE (MAY 24–1:12 PM) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office released new information about the motorcycle crash that occurred late Saturday…
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Fallen El Paso soldier to be honored during NASCAR’s Coca-Cola 600 race
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — NASCAR has announced that during this year’s Coca-Cola 600 race, fallen El Paso native First Sergeant Glenn L. Harris will…
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Dry start, storms Memorial Day
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today we can expect a mostly sunny Sunday across the Borderland as weak high pressure builds over New Mexico and Arizona.…
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Rubio says ‘significant progress’ made in Iran talks
US ‘updating Israel’ on Iran peace negotiations, source says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has not officially responded to President…
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Suspect dead, bystander wounded after exchange of gunfire near White House: Secret Service
The Secret Service said officers shot and killed an armed man who opened fire at a White House checkpoint Saturday evening. A bystander was also…
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Man killed in shooting outside White House had previously tried to get inside, had mental health concerns
CNN– Nasire Best, the 21-year-old man shot and killed by agents outside the White House on Saturday, had previous encounters with the Secret…
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Student Steel Bridge Competition brings over 500 students to Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Over 500 students from 44 schools came to El Paso for the National Student Steel Bridge Competition sponsored by the American…
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Secret Service says officers fatally shot a person who fired at them near White House
CNN By Alejandra Jaramillo, Evan Perez, Holmes Lybrand, Josh Campbell, Julia Benbrook, CNN (CNN) — Secret Service officers shot and killed a…
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Zelenskyy says intelligence indicates Russia might be preparing to use Oreshnik hypersonic missile
The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv sent an alert about a “potentially significant” attack. By Natalia Kushnir, Othon Leyva, and Claire Bower May 23, 2026,…
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Secret Service says officers fatally shot a person who fired at them near White House
By Alejandra Jaramillo, Evan Perez, Holmes Lybrand, Josh Campbell, Julia Benbrook, CNN (CNN) — Secret Service officers shot and killed a person…
Continue Reading Secret Service, FBI respond to reports of ‘shots fired’ near White House
Secret Service, FBI respond to reports of ‘shots fired’ near White House The White House North Lawn was cleared by Secret Service on Saturday.…
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ABC-7 StormTracker: Storm Chances Return Memorial Day Across Borderland
EL PASO, Texas — Warm and dry weather will continue through the weekend, but changes are expected by Memorial Day. The National Weather Service in…
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Law N Paws hosted first open house community event
Law N Paws hosted an Open House on May 23rd from 10 A.M to 1 P.M at 14911 McCracken Dr. The local community can learn more about the mission, the…
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Trump says agreement with Iran has ‘been largely negotiated’ and Strait of Hormuz will be opened
Originally Published: 23 MAY 26 11:40 ET Updated: 23 MAY 26 16:57 ET By Alejandra Jaramillo, Tim Lister, Kevin Liptak, Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN)…
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Volunteers recognize fallen heroes
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today, the Honor Project is placing flags and placards at headstones at Fort Bliss cemetery, in order to honor our fallen…
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City of El Paso to add color to Downtown ahead of Pride Month
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso announced Friday that the city will begin to install Pride-themed decorative cylinders on…
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Kyle Busch’s family says the NASCAR superstar died after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis
By Wayne Sterling, Dianne Gallagher, CNN (CNN) — Two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch died from complications of severe pneumonia…
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Pleasant weekend, storms possible Memorial Day
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — This weekend we can expect near-average to slightly above-average temperatures and mostly clear skies, making for a very…
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Texas job growth remains steady in April as unemployment holds at 4.3 percent
AUSTIN, Texas (KVIA) — Texas added 300 nonfarm jobs in April, bringing the state’s total to 14.39 million jobs, while the unemployment rate held…
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Texas families can find free summer meal sites after school lets out
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller is reminding families that children can continue receiving free meals this summer…
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IDEA Public Schools to provide free summer meals for children
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — IDEA Public Schools will offer free breakfast and lunch to children 18 and younger this summer, regardless of whether they…
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