Borderland florists see increased demand for Mother’s Day celebrations
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Borderland families celebrate Mother’s Day twice in the same week and they are causing a boom in floral sales. “It’s very,…
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Police officer injured after man flees Northeast El Paso Walmart after not paying for items
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso Police Department says an 11-year veteran of the force, working extra duty security, was injured after a man ran…
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Venezuelan migrant describes El Paso detention center conditions
(CNN)-A Venezuelan migrant is describing conditions he experienced inside an El Paso-Texas detention center. 21-year-old Enderson Amaya Blanco says…
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New Mexico State University hosts 2023 commencement ceremonies
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — NMSU hosted three commencement ceremonies from May 12th to May 13th to celebrate the graduation of over 1,400…
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TTUHSC commemorates 10th anniversary by celebrating its graduates
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With several commencements taking place this weekend, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso celebrated its…
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Be Mindful: City Council declares May as Mental Health Awareness month
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso City Council on Tuesday declared May as “Mental Health Awareness Month”. This period has been observed in the…
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Driver in fatal migrant crash was intoxicated and said in Spanish ‘they got in my way,’ according to arrest report
Originally Published: 12 MAY 23 14:17 ET Updated: 12 MAY 23 14:58 ET By Nick Valencia, CNN (CNN) — The driver who police…
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One man taken to the hospital after east El Paso shooting
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- One man was taken to the hospital after a shooting in east El Paso Saturday morning. It happened at the 9500 block of Viscount…
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Crash at I-10 East and Lee Trevino, traffic backup
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The right lane and shoulder at I-10 East and Lee Trevino are blocked as emergency crews respond to a multi-vehicle crash…
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Toddler taken to hospital after being underwater at a city water park
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Fire responded to a call of a near drowning at Camp Cohen Water Park in Northeast El Paso. It happened after 5 p.m.…
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Saturday baseball scores: Americas upsets defending state champs for area title; Centennial falls to Rio Rancho in 5A state title game
EL PASO, Texas – It was a great afternoon of action on the baseball diamond in both Texas and New Mexico. A couple of El Paso schools were looking to…
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El Paso Museum of History adds new “Comfort zone” for nursing mothers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Museum of History launched a private breastfeeding space called “the comfort zone”. This new…
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Fire units respond to Bassett Middle School, currently housing migrants, for burning odor
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- Several fire units responded to Basset Middle School, the temporary migrant shelter, to a call of a burning odor Saturday…
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Judge’s order could have overcrowding implications at CBP facilities in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Late Thursday evening a Florida federal judge blocked the federal government from releasing migrants that have been…
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Not everyone agrees with city’s plea for public not to donate directly to migrants
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Diocese of El Paso wants you to help migrants by donating goods. Meanwhile the City of El Paso is reiterating their plea…
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Migrant child has died in US custody, White House confirms
(ABC) — A migrant child died in U.S. custody this week, officials confirmed Friday. According to Honduras’ Minister of Foreign Affairs Eduardo…
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Lori Vallow-Daybell found guilty of murdering her children and conspiring to kill her husband’s former wife
A jury has found Lori Vallow-Daybell guilty on all counts of killing her two children and conspiring in the murder of her husband’s…
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El Paso leaders provide update on migrant crisis
Update: Mayor Leeser says the city has opened its first shelter. 150 migrants are being sheltered there. Only families are staying at that city…
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LULAC National President addresses the migrant crisis in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)— The League of United Latin American citizens (LULAC) is calling for immediate significant federal funding to support…
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Shooting in West El Paso leaves two people injured
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Two people are in the hospital after a shooting in West El Paso Friday morning. According to fire officials, the call came…
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Federal judge in Florida blocks key Biden immigration policy as Title 42 expires
(KVIA) — A Florida federal judge is blocking the federal government from releasing migrants that have been processed. Politico reports the decision…
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AP reports overcrowded facilities will begin releasing migrants
WASHINGTON (AP) — Border Patrol stations are meant to house migrants temporarily and don’t have capacity to hold the volume of people coming. Some…
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Migrants still waiting in front of gate 42 on the border wall ahead of the expiration of Title 42
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Hundreds of migrants are still camping in front of gate 42 waiting to be processed by U.S. authorities. Compared to…
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Migrants arrive at Northeast El Paso processing center
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Just hours before the lifting of Title 42, officials started to but migrants to a processing center in Northeast El Paso.…
Continue Reading Migrants continue to get processed near U.S./Mexico Border as the end of Title 42 nears
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the expiration of Title 42 looms, migrants continue to turn themselves into Border Patrol agents near Gate 42 in El…
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“The border is not open”: DHS Secretary addresses lifting of Title 42
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVIA) — Alejandro Mayorkas is addressing the federal government’s immigration enforcement efforts. He released the following…
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Power outages reported in Far East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Electric confirms that there is a power outage in far east El Paso impacting hundreds of customers. A spokesperson…
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Former Loretto Academy swim coach charged with sexually assaulting a child
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Anthony Police have charged a man with sexual assault of a child. Court documents state a 23-year-old woman came forward to…
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Border Security Expo happening in El Paso hours before lifting of Title 42
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso is hosting the Border Security Expo, just hours before the expected lifting of Title 42. The expo is happening at…
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What is Title 8 immigration law?
(ABC) — With the end of the last major Trump-era Title 42 border restrictions Thursday, the Biden administration will revert to processing all…
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