Details released for Willie Cager memorial services
EL PASO, Texas — A public memorial for Willie Cager will be held on April 14th in the Don Haskins Center, with services beginning at 7 p.m. The…
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New technology to help detect narcotics coming to Bridge of the Americas
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A new non-intrusive inspection system will soon be installed at the Bridge of the Americas International crossing. The low…
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West Texas A&M University students file free speech lawsuit after president cancels campus drag show
An LGBTQ student group at West Texas A&M University and its two student leaders have filed a lawsuit against university president Walter Wendler,…
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El Paso Climate Charter would cost city $150 million to enact, consultant says
EL PASO, Texas (El Paso Matters) — It will cost the city of El Paso about $150 million to implement the Climate Charter if voters adopt the measure,…
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The Weeknd Named the World’s ‘Most Popular Artist’ by Guinness World Records
“The Weeknd” as officially the most popular artist in the world. According to Guinness World Records, the singer-songwriter is statistically the…
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Twitter legacy blue checkmarks will start to disappear
Pretty soon, previously verified Twitter accounts will lose their checkmarks unless they start paying for it. Twitter is getting rid of its legacy…
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Netflix releases trailer to “Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story”
Netflix has just released the trailer for “Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story.” The prequel focuses on how Charlotte became the Queen of England.…
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Man barricades himself in West El Paso building
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – A 52-year-old man smashed the window of a building in west El Paso and barricaded himself. It happened at the 400 block of…
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Former POW from Operation Iraqi Freedom recalls capture of 507th Maintenance Company
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The 23rd of March will forever mark a challenging time for Shoshana Johnson. Back in 2003, Johnson was a Specialist of the…
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U.S. authorities transferring migrants entering through Canada to El Paso Sector
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Officials with U.S. Customs and Border Protection said groups of recently apprehended migrants in the Canadian-U.S. Border…
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Luby’s on Mesa to close for good Easter Sunday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 has learned one of the remaining Luby’s restaurants in El Paso is closing its doors for good. The restaurant…
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Fort Bliss dedicates building to Sgt. Donald Ralph Walters of the 507th Maintenance Company
FORT BLISS, Texas (KVIA) — Fort Bliss dedicated Building 2466 to Sgt. Donald Ralph Walters. Sgt. Walters enlisted in the U.S. Army one year after…
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TikTok CEO in the hot seat: 5 takeaways from his first appearance before Congress
(CNN) — In his first appearance before Congress on Thursday, TikTok CEO Shou Chew was grilled by lawmakers who expressed deep skepticism…
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Man wanted for hitting 75-year-old, accused of striking El Paso officer, causing fracture
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A 40-year-old man wanted for hitting a 75-year-old man struck an El Paso police officer as officers tried to arrest him,…
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Juarez bullfights season scrapped; businesses and entertainment brace for impact
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Earlier this month, Juarez Mayor Cruz Pérez Cuéllar announced this year, the Borderland won’t have “corridas de toros.”…
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El Paso Water crews working to fix wastewater overflow in West El Paso
UPDATE – El Paso Water stated this incident is not a line break, rather a blockage that can be prevented “EP Water has asked the public to refrain…
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Ruck march kicks off 507th commemoration events on Ft. Bliss
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Members of the 5th Battalion, 52nd air defense artillery regiment joined dignitaries on Fort Bliss this morning to mark 20…
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TikTok CEO testifies before Congress for the first time
The Biden administration is threatening to ban TikTok in the US unless some changes are made. It’s a decision that could affect more than…
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Gallons of wastewater spilled in West El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso water estimates more than 100 thousand gallons of wastewater spilled on the west side. The…
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EL PASO, Texas – UTEP is stepping up in a big way to honor a legendary Miner. Wednesday, UTEP officials announced the university will fund the use of…
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County Judge “disappointed” after Mayorkas visit to El Paso, didn’t invite all local leaders
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas traveled to the Borderland to engage with the workforce…
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A look at frontotemporal dementia and its effect on patients, caregivers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Actor Bruce Willis’s frontotemporal dementia diagnosis has put a spotlight on the disease. Former El Paso Mayor Carlos…
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City of Anthony board trustee member calls for Mayor Murillo to resign
ANTHONY, N.M. (KVIA) — Gabriel Holguin, a trustee with the city of Anthony, New Mexico, requested the immediate resignation of Mayor Diana Murillo.…
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Las Cruces business owner’s tumbleweed troubles
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – (KVIA)Business owner, Mike Garcia, is facing a pesky tumbleweed problem after a recent wind storm blew in a sea of…
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Texas Senate passes $16.5 billion package to lower property taxes
Texas senators on Wednesday unanimously approved Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s agenda on property tax cuts this legislative session, which would pump…
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Congressman Gonzales calls meeting with Mexico’s president productive, pushes back on immigration being “orderly”
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — U.S. Congressman Tony Gonzales (TX-23) is calling his recent bicameral trip to Mexico City to meet with President Andrés…
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City, Police complete collective bargaining agreement: agree to across-the-board pay increases
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Across-the-board pay increases and an extra $10,000 for police cadets were part of a collective bargaining agreement…
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The Fed lifts rates by a quarter point as banking turmoil complicates inflation fight
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter point on Wednesday as it attempts to fight stubbornly high inflation while…
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Legal drama surrounding Trump reaches a fever pitch but NY grand jury won’t meet Wednesday
(CNN) — The extraordinary legal peril surrounding Donald Trump is reaching a fever pitch at the same time the former president is forging ahead in a…
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2 adult victims injured in shooting at Denver high school
(CNN) — Denver Police said in a Twitter post that they are responding to a shooting at East High School in Denver, Colorado. “At…
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