Over 49 million Americans have substance use disorders; support available in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In recently released government documents, an estimated 1 in 6 Americans over age 12 are facing a substance use disorder…
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Man convicted of murdering 5-year-old El Paso girl to be executed Thursday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — David Renteria was convicted of the 2001 murder of Alexandra Flores, 5, and was sentenced to death in 2003. Flores was…
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13-year-old Texas boy sentenced to prison for murder in fatal shooting at a Sonic Drive-In
By JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — A 13-year-old Texas boy convicted of murder in the fatal shooting of a Sonic Drive-In employee has…
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Biden and Xi agree to restore some military-to-military communications between the US and China
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping have agreed to restore some…
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Texas legislators approve bill allowing police to arrest people who cross the border illegally
The Texas House of Representatives approved immigration bills Tuesday that would appropriate more than $1.5 billion for additional border barriers…
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‘Heartbroken’: Anthony High principal speaks out after racist comment made during football game livestream
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The principal at Anthony High School, Sandra Espinoza, addressed their football team for the first time, Tuesday, since a…
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Nonprofit brings attention to food insecurity in Sunland Park
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) – At a food giveaway in Sunland Park, volunteers with Southern New Mexico Project fill up boxes with food, as lines…
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House passes stopgap bill to avert government shutdown
Originally Published: 14 NOV 23 13:54 ET Updated: 14 NOV 23 17:51 ET By Clare Foran and Haley Talbot, CNN (CNN) — The House…
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Asian Spa Massage in East El Paso is temporarily closed after alleged illicit activities
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Attorney’s Office has shut down Asia Spa Massage, located in East El Paso, after obtaining a Temporary…
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Social media war content impacting mental well being, experts say
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — The ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict has brought forth an influx of graphic and unfiltered images, prompting concerns about its…
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With back-to-back losing seasons guaranteed, where do UTEP Football and Dana Dimel go from here?
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP Football still have two games left, but with the Miners guaranteed their fifth losing season in Dana Dimel’s sixth…
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One person in the hospital after a shooting in East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — One person has been taken to the hospital after reports of a shooting on the 3600 block of George Dieter near Montana, according to…
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Northeast apartment complex fire was ‘accidental’, fire officials urge safety measures
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A spokesperson with the El Paso Fire Department is providing more information about what started a fire at an apartment…
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GoFundMe set up for veteran killed in nine-car crash in Far East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A GoFundMe account has been set up for 28-year-old Jorge Quintana, who friends say died in a nine-car crash on Loop 375…
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Juarez looking to decrease the number of drunk drivers this holiday season
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — This weekend, Mexico will host El Buen Fin festivities, as it does during the holiday season every year. This event in…
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Bomb threat against Irvin High causes campus evacuation
Update: An El Paso ISD spokesperson provided ABC-7 with the following statement: “Students and staff at Irvin High School who were evacuated from the…
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Thanksgiving travel tips: Best and worst days to fly or drive
As Thanksgiving approaches, millions of Americans are gearing up to hit the highway or head to the airport — and…
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Hundreds gather in Downtown El Paso in solidarity for the hostages being held by Hamas
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Hundreds of El Pasoans gathered in solidarity for the 240 hostages being held by Hamas, in a vigil at San Jacinto Plaza…
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Police locate missing woman, cancel Silver Alert
UPDATE: Missing person has been located, Silver Alert cancelled. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Police department has issued a Silver Alert for…
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NM State make school history and advance to Conference USA Title Game with 38-29 win over Western Kentucky
BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky (KVIA) — In their first year in the league New Mexico State advance to the Conference USA Title Game with a 38-29 win over…
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Cesar Ornelas Law hosts 4th Annual Turkey Giveaway
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Cesar Ornelas and members of his law office were up early Saturday morning ready to hand out 1,200 turkeys to select schools.…
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Hundreds show support at the 2023 Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The Alzheimer’s Association held the 2023 Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s event Saturday morning at the El…
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El Paso health expert explains new guidelines for lung cancer screening
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — November is Lung Cancer Awareness month and the American Cancer Society has put out new screening guidelines that…
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El Paso Animal Services celebrates Veteran’s Day with pets and vets
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As people all over the Borderland honored our service members in different ways, El Paso Animal Services celebrated by…
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At least 6 people displaced after fire at Northeast El Paso apartment complex
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Six apartments were damaged in a fire in Northeast El Paso Friday night, according to the El Paso Fire Department’s X…
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A life less spoken: how a Las Cruces mother is remembering her son
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Isaiah Nordgren was 21 years old when he lost his life to suicide. Now, his mother is remembering him by publishing her…
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El Paso County Constable deputies arrest fugitive wanted for crimes including aggravated sexual assault of a child
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A man wanted for aggravated sexual assault of a child, and a ‘criminal warrant for injury to a child/elderly/disabled person…
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Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders cheer on new El Paso carwash
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders paid a visit to El Paso Thursday, to celebrate the opening of a new carwash. Tommy’s Express…
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How El Pasoans can honor our Veterans
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — With over 1200 veteran students pursuing their dreams at UTEP, the Military Student Success Center is the primary resource for…
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‘Liquid Gold’ becomes UTEP’s official smoothie
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Tropical Smoothie Cafe has announced a partnership with UTEP to introduce the University’s official smoothie called…
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