Takeaways from Donald Trump’s State of the Union address
Originally Published: 24 FEB 26 22:45 ET Updated: 24 FEB 26 23:32 ET By Aaron Blake, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump delivered the first State…
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Canutillo ISD votes against SB11
CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) — Canutillo ISD joined EPISD and Socorro ISD as the three school districts in El Paso County to vote against SB11. The bill…
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Mexican drug lord ‘El Mencho’ killed in raid, security system including 400 gunmen revealed
By Steve Fisher Puente News Collaborative This article was co-published with Puente News Collaborative, a bilingual nonprofit newsroom dedicated to…
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Man sentenced to 90 years in prison in connection to 2024 hit-and-run
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – A jury sentenced Rene Martinez to a total of 90 years of prison time and $20,000 after Martinez was found guilty of murder…
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Sheriff arrests man on multiple child sexual assault and exploitation charges
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 68-year-old Oscar Vargas for multiple child sexual assault and exploitation…
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Life without parole for man who shot and killed two neighbors
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – A jury found Mario Lechuga Velazquez guilty of capital murder for the shooting death of Joseph Carter and James Burton back…
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Trump’s ‘golden age’ State of the Union vision faces midterm test: ANALYSIS
Trump led with affordability but his usual combative style also emerged. By Averi Harper February 24, 2026, 10:37 PM In any midterm year, the…
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Man arrested after foot pursuit with deputies in Montana Vista, provided fake name
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office says that 29-year old Alan Michael Pena was arrested after taking deputies on a one mile…
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Border Patrol shuts down cartel stash house in Horizon
HORIZON, Texas (KVIA)- According to a social media video, agents from the El Paso Sector assisted in a joint operation to shut down what Border…
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EPFD responds to brush fire in West El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- The El Paso Fire Department has confirmed to ABC 7 that crews are responding to a brush fire on the 2600 block of W. Paisano.…
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4 killed in stabbing outside residence in Washington state, suspect also dead: Authorities
The suspect was shot by a responding deputy, authorities said. By Meredith Deliso February 24, 2026, 2:57 PM Four people are dead in a stabbing…
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Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias to do meet and greet at new Taco Palenque location in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- Comedian Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias will be doing a meet and greet at the new location for Taco Palenque, according to a social…
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Las Cruces home damaged after fire, three pets rescued
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)- According to the Las Cruces Fire Department (LCFD), a fire cause damaged to a home on Cedardale Drive mid-Tuesday.…
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Martin Short’s daughter Katherine Short dies at 42
Katherine Short was one of three children the actor shared with his late wife. By GMA Team February 24, 2026, 1:55 PM Katherine Short, the daughter…
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MSSG announces leadership transition, new El Paso Chihuahuas president
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- MountainStar Sports Group (MSSG) announced Tuesday that there will be a leadership transition within MSSG. Current President…
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UTEP Football to play at North Dakota State, Mountain West Conference announces
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado (KVIA)- The Mountain West Conference has announced Tuesday that UTEP will play at North Dakota State University in the…
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Louvre director resigns months after jewel heist in Paris
Multiple suspects were arrested in connection with the Oct. 19 heist. By Nadine El-Bawab and Hugo Leenhardt February 24, 2026, 10:28 AM The…
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The U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Mexico has lifted shelter in place order
MEXICO (KVIA)- The U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Mexico has provided an update that U.S. citizens are no longer urged to shelter in place…
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Chihuahua police report decrease in violence, Juárez off world’s most dangerous cities list
CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The Chihuahua Department of Public Safety, or Chihuahua State Police Department (SSPE), reported last week that…
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Driver accepts Manslaughter plea in crash that killed founding member of the Dixie Chicks
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- The El Paso District Attorney’s Office has announced 33-year-old Domenick Chavez, the driver charged with manslaughter in the…
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How Therapeutic Dolls Are Helping Elderly Residents With Dementia in El Paso
EL PASO, TX (KVIA)— For many elderly residents living with dementia, connection can become increasingly difficult. But at one El Paso memory care…
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El Paso Live announces Foreigner concert, tickets on sale soon
El PASO, Texas (KVIA)- El Paso Live has announced Tuesday that the band, Foreigner, will be coming to perform at the Abraham Chavez Theatre.…
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Savannah Guthrie offers up to $1 million for information about her mother in new Instagram video
Originally Published: 23 FEB 26 20:01 ET Updated: 24 FEB 26 09:08 ET By Randi Kaye, Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — [Breaking news update, published at…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Warm and windy Tuesday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today weather conditions will lean a little warmer and a little windier than Monday. We woke up to temps in the low 40s…
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Robert Carradine, actor in ‘Revenge of the Nerds’ and ‘Lizzie McGuire,’ dies at 71
CNN By Hanna Park, Sandra Gonzalez, CNN (CNN) — Robert Carradine, known for his roles in “The Long Riders,” “Revenge of the Nerds” and…
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City of El Paso, Destination El Paso ask for feedback on Film Commissioner job
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso and Destination El Paso want your help to shape the future of its Film Commissioner position. The job…
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New Mexico State Police looking for man and woman accused of shooting officer
SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico State Police are looking for a man and woman who shot at an NMSP officer during a traffic stop near US-285…
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Messages released that allege affair between Rep. Tony Gonzales and former staffer
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Messages were released that show conversations between U.S Representative Tony Gonzales and his former staffer Regina…
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Mountain View hosts Aerial Drone Competition
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Clint ISD’s Mountain View High School hosted “Showdown at the Den”, the local qualifier Aerial Drone Competition on Feb. 21,…
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Swastika found at Coast Guard training center, investigation underway: USCG
The hate symbol was found drawn on a bathroom wall at Training Center Cape May. By Luke Barr February 23, 2026, 4:54 PM The United States Coast…
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