El Pasoans sharing their thoughts on U.S. House’s UFO hearing
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Borderland residents weighed in on the debate over whether or not aliens are real as a U.S. House of Representatives…
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Iowa man falls, dies while hiking El Paso trail
Update: El Paso Police identified the hiker as 61-year-old Kevin Kline, a Dubuque, Iowa resident. Someone called to report Kline missing after he had…
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El Paso Police Department honors dead officer
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Police Department lost one of its officers this week. The El Paso Fallen Officers Memorial Foundation announced…
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Las Cruces landfill fire burning five days after it was ignited by lightning
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A landfill is on fire in Las Cruces. It has been burning for the last five days. Lightning struck a pile of raw…
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Trial begins for man accused of murdering El Paso Sheriff’s deputy
Update: The trial quickly hit a speedbump when officials had a problem with several of the jurors. Officials tell ABC-7 the trial is expected to…
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Binational authorities to make important immigration announcement Wednesday in Juarez
JUAREZ, Mexico (KVIA) — The U.S. Consulate in Juárez, Mexico is expected to make an important, immigration-related announcement on Wednesday. It…
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Mountain lion seen in East El Paso neighborhood
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA ) — A mountain lion was seen roaming around an East El Paso neighborhood. A viewer reached out to ABC-7, notifying us of video…
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The capital murder trial is set to begin for a man accused of shooting and killing an El Paso County sheriff’s deputy.…
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Las Cruces woman charged in deadly crash awaiting next court date
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — ABC-7 has learned the 39-year-old woman charged in a deadly crash was released on her own recognizance, meaning that…
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El Paso community coming together for educators whose home burned in fire
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A family of educators is now picking up the pieces after a fire engulfed their home in flames, collapsing their roof and…
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Man charged with intoxicated manslaughter in multi-vehicle crash had prior DWI arrests, conviction
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A man who is accused of killing a woman in a crash involving four vehicles has a history of arrests for driving while…
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Borderland students sending experiments to edge of space on potentially record-setting flight
DONA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) — Students from Sunland Park, Anthony, and Las Cruces are sending science experiments to the edge of space on the…
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Rescue crews recovering body near Mt. Cristo Rey
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — Crews with the Sunland Park Fire and Police Departments are working together right now to recover a body from Mt.…
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Las Cruces landfill fire still burning, nearby residents complain of fumes in their homes
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A landfill fire, which officials say was caused by a lightning strike, has been reportedly causing problems for…
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El Paso barbershop offers free back-to-school haircuts for students
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As Borderland students get ready to go back to school, one El Paso barbershop is making sure they have a fresh haircut. Trnd…
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San Elizario ISD 4-day school week off to a start
San Elizario, TX (KVIA) — San Elizario school district kicks off their first day of school today and their first 4-day week. “Our goal, is to make…
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FedEx pilots reject 30% pay hike proposal, but a strike isn’t imminent
New York (CNN) — Pilots for FedEx have rejected a tentative labor deal. But that doesn’t mean they’re about to walk off the job just as UPS…
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Biden administration announces new rule aimed at ensuring parity in mental health care coverage
(CNN) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday will announce new action to guarantee access to mental health care, unveiling a proposed rule that…
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These 8 habits could add up to 24 years to your life, study says
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Two early morning rollover crashes, leaves 2 people injured
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Two separate rollover crashes, leaves to people injured early Tuesday morning. El Paso Fire crews responded to a…
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One person injured in rollover crash in Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One person was taken to the hospital after a single-vehicle rollover crash in Central El Paso. It happened early Tuesday…
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Fort Bliss soldier killed identified
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The U.S. Army has identified the soldier who was killed in a non-combat-related vehicle accident Friday morning. 24-year-old…
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Local filmmakers featured at El Paso’s Plaza Classic Film Festival 2023
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — If you are planning on attending a showing at the Plaza Classic Film Festival this week, you may consider seeing some work…
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Twice a Fighter: Walmart shooting survivor reflects on healing journey
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Pasoan Maribel Veach still remembers the exact moment gunfire erupted inside the Cielo Vista Walmart. Veach was inside…
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Search and rescue team helping person down El Paso trail
Update: “COMSAR Team made contact with the patient,” the El Paso Fire Department wrote as an update on its official Twitter page. “Patient being…
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Anthony, New Mexico Trustee vows to defend himself against lawsuit seeking his dismissal
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A trustee with the City of Anthony, New Mexico claims Mayor Diana Murillo is trying to kick him out of office in an…
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Lightning strikes twice in southern New Mexico, igniting fire at Las Cruces landfill
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Lightning struck twice in southern New Mexico, causing two separate fires, this weekend. The first happened at a Las…
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Woman claims air conditioners have been broken at Doña Ana Dollar General store for weeks, creating unsafe working conditions
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Working conditions are unsafe at a Dona Ana Dollar General store, according to a woman who spoke with ABC-7. Teri…
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Texas governor to defend state’s water barriers in the Rio Grande
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The U.S. Justice Department threatened to pursue legal action against Texas Governor Greg Abbott over the floating marine…
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Residents complain of “melting” street signs, City says damage not caused by El Paso’s heat wave
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As El Paso hits 38 days of consecutive triple-digit temperatures, some El Pasoans are reporting street signs that appear to…
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