UTEP track & field hosts the Miners Invitational to open outdoor season
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP track and field team will host the Miners Invitational to commence the 2026 outdoor season at Larry K. Durham Track at…
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Community Champions: Henry’s road to Italy
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Autumn Henry, a sophomore at the Young Women’s Steam Academy, has earned the opportunity to represent the Sun City in a…
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Nothing But Faith: A family bond tested by cancer, but strengthened by belief and basketball
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – For Jeneca Montoya coaching basketball is in her blood. Her father is George Maya, longtime head basketball coach for the…
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One-on-one with AEW’s Thunder Rosa; AEW returns to El Paso for AEW Dynamite
EL PASO, Texas – AEW returns to El Paso Wednesday night for AEW Dynamite. The show will take place at the Don Haskins Center and will start at 5:30…
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AEW returns to El Paso; one-on-one interview with AEW champion MJF
EL PASO, Texas – AEW returns to El Paso Wednesday for AEW Dynamite. The nationally televised wrestling show will be broadcast live on TBS. This is…
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UTEP’s first female Track and Field coach aims to get program back on track
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Following seven male head coaches, the UTEP track and field program turned a new page last July by naming Francesca Green as…
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Community Champions: Ysleta’s Yazmin Herrera stays connected to the game
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A heart condition sidelines 22-year-old Yazmin Herrera and forced her off the court, but it didn’t end her journey, it…
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Milam pursues National crown repeat with LSU
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In his third year at LSU, New Mexico’s Steven Milam is pursuing another national title while emerging as a top 2026 MLB…
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Rhinos owner Cory Herman serves as ice expert for NHL outdoor games
EL PASO, Texas – Since 2022 El Paso Rhinos owner Cory Herman has helped setup the ice for NHL games played not indoors, but…
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ABC-7 Special Report: “Bond of Brothers”
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A family rooted in El Paso learned early in their pregnancy that their unborn baby might be brain dead. They were relieved…
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Community Champions: Pair of gymnasts carve out rare success at the next level
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A pair of gymnasts from Las Cruces, New Mexico, Mila Noopila and Rylie Barrios drew the attention of college…
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Community Champions: Eastwood celebrates 50th anniversary of state championship victory
EL PASO, Texas – It was a reunion 50 years in the making. The Eastwood Troopers are the last El Paso high school team to win a…
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Quiñonez sisters “run” Fabens
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Two sisters from Fabens, Texas, Angel and Victoria Quiñonez, are often seen running around town. While they’ve built a…
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Community Champions: El Paso Lady Rumble shine at the national level
EL PASO, Texas – An El Paso basketball team is shining at the national level. The Lady Rumble are an all girls team comprised of middle school…
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Community Champions: Eastwood grad Danny Torres helps U20 U.S. Men to Bronze
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso native Danny Torres gave up football and basketball to focus on track and field after realizing his potential as a…
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Community Champions: El Paso six-man football team wins state championship
EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Leadership Academy football team celebrated a major achievement. The team won a state championship this past season. The…
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TNA Wrestling returns to the Sun City: Interview with TNA’s The Hardys
EL PASO, Texas – TNA Wrestling returns to the Sun City for a three-day event at the El Paso County Coliseum. It all begins Friday with a live…
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From the Arctic to the Sun City; football player from Alaska finds success on the field & classroom
EL PASO, Texas – Jorge Martinez fell in love with the sport of football at an early age. He grew up playing the sport not in El Paso, but way up…
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Wrestling icon Eddie Guerrero honored by El Paso City Council
EL PASO, Texas – Gone, but never forgotten. Thursday marked the 20th anniversary of the death of Eddie Guerrero. A Sun City legend who even with the…
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UTEP welcomes Class of 2025 into UTEP Athletics Hall of Fame
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP Athletics Hall of Fame has five new members. The Class of 2025 was formally inducted during a ceremony Friday, November…
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“Hidden Gem”: Franklin’s star running back Ernie Powers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The three star running back Ernie Powers from Franklin High School shockingly only has five division one offers even after…
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Deaf football player overcomes obstacles to have success on the gridiron
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Burges High School senior, Ian Lujan is living his dream. Playing high school football was something others doubted he could…
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TNA wrestling returns to El Paso in December; one-on-one interview with TNA’s Nic Nemeth
EL PASO, Texas – TNA wrestling returns to El Paso in December for three consecutive days of professional wrestling. The events will be held at the El…
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The Marching Miners: UTEP marching band ready to hit all the right notes
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP marching band has been putting in the work all summer long as they prepare for the upcoming football season. The band’s…
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Community Champions: El Pasoan Marcus Torres awarded UTEP’s #2 Luke Laufenberg jersey
EL PASO, Texas – It’s been a week that El Pasoan Marcus Torres will remember for the rest of his life. Last week, the UTEP wide receiver was awarded…
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Crosstown Rivalry game kicks off Friday Night Lights in Las Cruces, New Mexico
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The longtime rivalry matchup between the Las Cruces Bulldawgs and the Mayfield Trojans that’s existed since at least 1967…
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Community Champions: College football player from El Paso enlists in the Army National Guard
EL PASO, Texas – A college football player from El Paso will be wearing two uniforms this year. His football one, and his military uniform.…
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UTEP’s Danika Washington earns extra year of eligibility for a chance to build off historic season with the Miners
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP’s middle blocker, Danika Washington, will return with the Miners as she meets all requirements of the Deigo Pavia Rule,…
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Community Champions: Eastwood’s Hailey Delgado places first at national wrestling tournament
EL PASO, Tournament – Hailey Delgado, 15, admits that at first she hated the sport of wrestling, but now she’s one of the best wrestlers in the…
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From El Paso to Israel, former Miner Otis Frazier III reflects on his journey ahead of professional career debut
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Former UTEP forward, Otis Frazier III, pushed through an irregular heart condition entering his freshman year in college and…
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