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UTEP cheer, dance teams invited to Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade

September 13, 2021 6:03 AM Brianna Chavez

EL PASO, Texas — It’s a once in a lifetime opportunity for some UTEP Miners. The UTEP Cheer and Dance teams have been invited to participate in the…

‘Relief’: Djokovic’s bid for year Slam ends against Medvedev

September 12, 2021 4:40 PM Associated Press

By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Novak Djokovic’s bid for the first calendar-year Grand Slam in men’s tennis since 1969…

2 motorcyclists seriously hurt in weekend El Paso crashes

September 11, 2021 5:21 PM Jim Parker

UPDATE, Sept. 12: El Paso police said Sunday that two motorcyclists were seriously hurt in weekend traffic crashes. Hours after a Saturday crash that…

Driver sought in Upper Valley pedestrian hit & run turns self in to police

September 10, 2021 9:59 PM Jim Parker

UPDATE, Sept. 12: EL PASO, Texas — Police on Sunday announced that the driver of a silver Toyota Camry wanted for striking a pedestrian in a…

Texas under hurricane watch ahead of Tropical Storm Nicholas

September 12, 2021 9:59 AM CNN

Tropical Storm Nicholas has formed in the Gulf of Mexico and is forecast to bring significant flooding to portions of Texas and Louisiana early this…

2 hurt when cars crash into stalled vehicle on I-10 in east El Paso

September 12, 2021 9:19 AM Rachel Phillips

EL PASO, Texas — First-responders said a three car crash Sunday morning on Interstate 10 sent two people to the hospital. The crash happened just…

FBI releases newly declassified record on Sept. 11 attacks

September 11, 2021 8:02 PM Associated Press

By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A declassified FBI document related to logistical support given to two of the Saudi hijackers in…

El Paso holds memorials to remember 9/11

September 11, 2021 7:35 PM Rosemary Garcia

EL PASO, Texas — It’s been 20 years since that fateful September day that the United States endured. And 20 years ago the nation promised…

Motorist crashes into police car in central El Paso

September 11, 2021 5:07 PM Jim Parker

EL PASO, Texas — A motorist backing out their car crashed into a police vehicle on a central El Paso street on Saturday afternoon. The incident…

U.S. marks 20 years since 9/11, in shadow of Afghan war’s end

September 11, 2021 6:03 AM ABC News, Associated Press

NEW YORK, NY — Americans solemnly marked the 20th anniversary of 9/11 on Saturday, remembering the dead, invoking the heroes and taking stock of…

WATCH: El Paso firefighters hold 9/11 memorial ceremony

September 11, 2021 10:05 AM KVIA ABC-7

EL PASO, Texas —Twenty years ago Saturday, the U.S. suffered the single deadliest terrorist attacks on American soil in history. Among the dead…

Volunteers clean headstones at Fort Bliss cemetery to coincide with 9/11 anniversary

September 11, 2021 8:19 AM Katie Frazier

FORT BLISS, Texas — The headstones at the 80-year-old Fort Bliss cemetery were given a cleaning to coincide with the Sept. 11 anniversary. ‘Carry…

Speeding sports car driver unhurt after crash, jump over west El Paso brick wall

September 11, 2021 3:06 AM Jim Parker

EL PASO, Texas — A motorist believed to be speeding was fortunate to walk away unscathed after his sports car crashed into and then powered over a…

Boise State rolls to 54-13 win over UTEP

September 10, 2021 11:20 PM KVIA ABC-7, Associated Press

BOISE, Idaho — Boise State rolled to a 54-13 win over UTEP on Friday night as the Broncos’ Hank Bachmeier threw for 340 yards and two touchdowns,…

Borderland Blitz week 3 scores & highlights

September 10, 2021 5:13 PM Adrian Ochoa

EL PASO, Texas – The final scores from week 3 of the high school football season are listed below. Canutillo 34 Chapin 13 Riverside 52 Ysleta 27…

Power restored for 2,300 in Socorro, San Elizario who lost service after car hit pole

September 10, 2021 8:57 PM Jim Parker

SOCORRO, Texas — Over 2,300 El Paso Electric customers were without power in the Socorro and San Elizario areas at one point Friday night due to…

22-year-old El Pasoan jailed for robbery, assault after SWAT standoff

September 10, 2021 11:45 AM Jim Parker

UPDATE #2: Police late Friday night identified the man arrested following a central El Paso SWAT standoff earlier in the day as 22-year-old Andrew…

At least 1 dead as crashes close I-10 near Deming for hours

September 10, 2021 5:52 PM Jim Parker

DEMING, New Mexico — At least one person was killed in several crashes along Interstate 10 near Deming on Friday afternoon that resulted in a…

A look inside the Fort Bliss housing complex for Afghan refugees

September 10, 2021 4:32 PM Associated Press, KVIA ABC-7

FORT BLISS, Texas — The Biden administration on Friday provided the first public look inside Fort Bliss’ Dona Ana Range Complex where Afghans…

Hispanic group sues El Paso, other counties to halt Texas vote law

September 10, 2021 4:15 PM KVIA ABC-7, ABC News

AUSTIN, Texas — The nation’s largest and oldest Latino civil rights organization has filed a federal lawsuit in hopes of preventing a sweeping new…

16-year-old boy arrested for gunning down Las Cruces man

September 8, 2021 10:22 AM KVIA ABC-7

UPDATE, Sept. 10: Las Cruces police announced charges Friday against a 16-year-old boy in last weekend’s death of a 31-year-old man. The teen,…

Biden administration appeals Texas ruling that found DACA unlawful

September 10, 2021 1:38 PM CNN Newsource

By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The Biden administration appealed on Friday a Texas court ruling that found the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood…

Measles cases halt US-bound flights of Afghan evacuees

September 10, 2021 12:00 PM Associated Press

By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press The U.S. has halted U.S.-bound flights of Afghan evacuees after discovering a few cases of measles among Afghans…

In a huge blow, judge rules Apple can’t force developers to exclusively use its App Store payment system

September 10, 2021 10:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Rishi Iyengar and Clare Duffy, CNN Business Apple can no longer prohibit app developers from directing users to payment options outside its App…

Reggaeton star J Balvin returning to El Paso for upcoming ‘José’ Tour

September 10, 2021 8:37 AM Mauricio Casillas

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Reggaeton superstar J Balvin will be returning to the Sun City for his upcoming “José Tour2022.” The multi-platinum…

Second Qatar Airways passenger flight takes off from Kabul

September 10, 2021 4:58 AM CNN Newsource

By Kareem Khadder, Mostafa Salem and Tara John, CNN A second Qatar Airways passenger flight, which arrived in Afghanistan on Friday, has now departed…