Mt. Cristo Rey celebrates 80 years of tradition, spiritual pilgrimages
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico — Thousands of people across the Borderland walked up Mt. Cristo Rey to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the historic…
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Sunday Funday Moment: KVIA Halloween photo contest entries
We are only a few days away from Halloween! KVIA is asking you to share your best Halloween costume photos for a chance at winning free pizza and…
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President Trump announces U.S. military kills ISIS leader in raid
WASHINGTON, DC — President Donald Trump announced the death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of the Islamic State. He announced…
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Separated families return for ‘Hugs Not Walls’ on U.S./Mexico border
EL PASO, Texas — The Border Network for Human Rights held their annual “Hugs Not Walls” event in the middle of the Rio Grande on the…
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Ysleta school district teacher wins Texas Teacher of the Year award
EL PASO, Texas — Big congratulations are in order for one of Ysleta Independent School District’s teachers. Michelle Sandoval was named the 2020…
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‘He has some kind of mad-on for the city’: Mayor questions Grossman’s motives in Duranguito legal battle
EL PASO, Texas — After years in court and close to $2 million of taxpayer money spent, the legal battle over the downtown El Paso area known as…
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44 ‘retired’ NIH research chimps in Alamogordo are seriously ill, may never get to sanctuary
ALAMOGORDO, New Mexico — Chimpanzees have been used for decades for biomedical research and testing. But now that that National Institutes of…
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El Paso’s sluggish population growth could affect representation at Texas capitol
EL PASO, Texas — Could El Paso’s voice in Austin get quieter? It all depends on the outcome of the upcoming census. The state of Texas is seeing a…
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Motorcyclist killed in east El Paso collision with car was former Americas High football player
EL PASO, Texas — A motorcyclist killed after colliding with a car at an east El Paso intersection was identified Thursday as a former Americas High…
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New injunction by appeals court again blocks demolition of Duranguito properties
EL PASO, Texas — In a matter of hours, both the City of El Paso and historian Max Grossman each tasted victory and defeat. The two sides met in…
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City of El Paso needs to rework economic development plan for Great Wolf Lodge
EL PASO, Texas — The city of El Paso and Great Wolf Lodge will have to come up with a new development agreement after state laws took effect…
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‘We’ve been treated like sh*t’: Gretchen Wilson on police body cam video during Las Cruces hotel eviction
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — ABC-7 has obtained police body cam video from the night country music superstar Gretchen Wilson, whose hit song “Here for…
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Homeland security warns of counterfeit contact lenses being sold in Borderland
EL PASO, Texas — Homeland Security investigators seized more than 300 counterfeit contact lenses right here in the Borderland that could pose a big…
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El Paso City Council Rep. Claudia Ordaz-Perez announces announces run for Texas House
EL PASO, Texas – El Paso City Council District 6 Rep. Claudia Ordaz-Perez announced Wednesday she plans to run for the Texas House District 76 seat…
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Arrest made after Socorro shooting that wounded 2, prompted high school lockout
SOCORRO, Texas — Socorro police said Wednesday they had made an arrest following the wounding of two people in a shooting Tuesday afternoon that…
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Trump claims ‘big success’ in Syria, calls Turkey cease-fire ‘permanent’
WASHINGTON, DC — President Donald Trump says Turkey has informed the U.S. it will make “permanent” a five-day cease-fire in Syria. In response,…
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Police car crashes into notable central El Paso church
EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso Police Department squad car crashed late Tuesday afternoon into a central city church. The police squad car ran…
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How to survive a shark attack — or better yet, avoid one entirely
Millions are watching this footage from two marine biologists and shark divers who say that sharks aren’t the “man-eating monsters” that Jaws…
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How to survive a shark attack — or better yet, avoid one entirely
Jeff Kurr, the producer and director of Discovery’s “Shark Week,” discusses footage his team captured of a great white shark destroying a diver’s…
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The Georgia Bulldogs defeated the Alabama Crimson Tide 33-18 in the College Football Playoff national championship game in Indianapolis. It’s…
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10 years after Sandy Hook, Biden reflects on the tragedy and says there’s ‘no rational reason’ why assault weapons should be sold during the NowThis…
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Spelling champ spreads non-bullying message
EL PASO, Texas — She’s not your average 5th grader. For starters, Genesis Wilson is taller than most. She won her school’s spelling bee, so…
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Repeated job site, home building thefts delay construction, drive up costs in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The widespread spike in business crime in Las Cruces is now affecting the cost of new homes. Business owners and city…
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