Texas’ limits on certain drag shows ruled unconstitutional again
by Ayden Runnels, The Texas TribuneAugust 25, 2026 Texas once again cannot enforce its restrictions on some public drag shows after a federal judge…
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Canutillo ISD launches $4 million private network for digital learning, security
CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) — Wednesday, the Canutillo Independent School District broke ground and formally launched a private fiber network to help…
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Federal judge lifts all blocks on Trump mail-in ballots executive order
By Devin DwyerA federal judge who blocked the most controversial aspect of President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at restricting…
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Man found guilty of Christmas Day double murder, receives life sentence
UPDATE (3:55 p.m.): The jury found Gabriel Ramirez guilty of capital murder. He will serve life in prison without the possibility of parole. The…
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Gina Hinojosa to speak about data centers, host town hall in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas State Representative Gina Hinojosa said she will visit El Paso Aug. 31 ahead of the November election. She’s running…
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$138 billion investment plan will help fund Montana Avenue project: TxDOT
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Texas Transportation Commission approved a transportation program that included a projected investment of $138 billion.…
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Investigation involving Hope and Anchor bar, deadly crash closed over lack of evidence
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission said it closed an investigation involving the Hope and Anchor bar in West El Paso.…
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Meta to give Texas over $1 billion in settlement to protect kids online
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Wednesday, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said Texas will get more than $1 billion as part of a settlement with Meta to…
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At least 47 Americans reported among hundreds missing in Nepal floods, tourism board says
By David Brennan and Megan Fahrney Serious flash flooding in Nepal on Wednesday morning has left almost a hundred reported dead and hundreds more…
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Tim Curry, ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ and ‘Clue’ actor, dies at 80
By Patricio Chile Tim Curry, the British actor known for scene-stealing roles in cult classics and blockbusters ranging from “The Rocky Horror…
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Meta settles landmark child harm case for $18 billion and promises changes to its platforms
Originally Published: 26 AUG 26 09:23 ET Updated: 26 AUG 26 09:46 ET By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Meta said Wednesday it has agreed to an…
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Man dies after 5-vehicle crash on Joe Battle, Montwood
UPDATE (Aug. 25, 2026): The El Paso Police Department said 68-year-old Glen Archer died from injuries sustained in a five-vehicle crash on July 14 at…
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San Diego Padres minor league coach detained at El Paso airport released from ICE custody
(KVIA) — Federal immigration officers released a San Diego Padres’ staffer after Border Patrol arrested him at the El Paso International Airport…
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Dolly Parton, queen of country music and humanitarian hero, dead at 80
CNN By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Dolly Parton, who rose from humble beginnings to the greatest heights of American music and became one of the…
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Free car seat inspection, installation help in Sunland Park
SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (KVIA) — Parents and guardians can get a car seat inspection and installation help Saturday at the Sunland Park Sports Complex.…
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‘She took care of people’: KLAQ recalls interview with Dolly Parton
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Dolly Parton has made an impact with her music and philanthropy. For one El Paso radio station, an interview with the…
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New Mexico DOJ requests deposition for former NMSU players in hazing case
UPDATE (Aug. 25, 2026): According to court documents, Doctor Bradley is now allowed to travel and reside outside of the U.S. He’s also been granted a…
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Junkyard fire consumes around 80 vehicles in Juarez
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (KVIA) — A fire burned around 80 junk vehicles in Juarez, according to the city. In a news release, the city of Juarez said a…
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Dolly Parton shared update on her health days before her death at age 80
By Katie Kindelan Music legend Dolly Parton shared an update on her health just days before her death at age 80.…
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(KVIA) — Country singer-songwriter Dolly Parton has died, according to her nephew. She was 80 years old. Tuesday at 9 p.m., ABC will have a special…
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Horizon police arrest man on sexual assault warrant: Documents
HORIZON CITY, Texas (KVIA) — A 20-year-old man has been charged with sexual assault, according to the Horizon City Police Department. According to…
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Rep. Trejo recall petition organizers file suit against the City of El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Monday, recall petition organizers have filed suit against the City of El Paso after being told they don’t have enough…
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Dolly Parton, country music legend and cultural icon, dead at 80
By Christopher Watson Dolly Parton, the beloved country music superstar known as much for her philanthropy and theme park business as she was for her…
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Former Las Cruces teacher facing new sexual contact charges remains in custody, trial scheduled
UPDATE (Aug. 25, 2026): Wyatt Cornelius will remain in custody. The district attorney’s office said a judge denied a motion to reconsider during an…
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Las Cruces woman charged with kidnapping, child abuse after allegedly assaulting 2 teens
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — A 24-year-old woman faces multiple felony charges after allegedly assaulting two juveniles in Las Cruces. One of the teens…
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Trump floats renaming Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’ as feud with Canada escalates
Originally Published: 25 AUG 26 07:38 ET Updated: 25 AUG 26 10:26 ET By Alejandra Jaramillo, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday…
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EPCC highlights welding, fire tech programs as semester begins
El Paso Community College is back in session and joins Good Morning El Paso on Tuesday morning to highlight some of their programs at the Valle Verde…
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Utility work may cause water outage in Alamogordo, road closure
ALAMOGORDO, N.M. (KVIA) — A water valve replacement may temporarily cause a water outage on 10th Street in Alamogordo Thursday. The city said the…
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1 seriously injured in crash at Loop 375 West at San Marcial
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A crash left one person hospitalized with serious injuries, the El Paso Fire Department said Monday. It happened on the Loop…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Scorching heat continues!
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert once more because of the heat! Temperatures are expected to climb to uncomfortable…
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