CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) — A Canutillo High School teacher is on paid administrative leave after a report alleged potential misconduct, the Canutillo Independent School District said Thursday. CISD did not specify what the teacher is accused of, nor their identity. “Canutillo ISD recently received a third-party report alleging a potential misconduct by an employee. The
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She appeared to still be breathing when witnesses were escorted out. By Meredith Deliso, Darren Reynolds, and Jack Moore TChrista Pike, the only woman on Tennessee’s death row, is in critical condition at a hospital and receiving “life-saving care” after a botched execution attempt Wednesday night, her attorneys told reporters at an online press conference
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CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (KVIA) — Thursday, Juarez State Police officers rescued a man from the Rio Grande. The Juarez Municipal Government said the current swept 61-year-old Jose Luis in the Cuauhtémoc neighborhood. It happened near the intersection of Juan Pablo II Boulevard and Moctezuma Street. According to reports, a 911 call said a person nearly
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Good, 37, was fatally shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis earlier this year. By Laura Romero The family of Renee Good filed two federal civil lawsuits Thursday against the U.S. government and several top federal officials over Good’s fatal shooting by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Minneapolis earlier this year. The lawsuits
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LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — The third defendant in connection to the deadly Young Park mass shooting has been sentenced. Josiah Ontiveros will serve 90 years in prison. He will be eligible for parole in 25 years. Ontiveros is one of four defendants convicted of three counts of first-degree murder. Now 17 years old, Ontiveros
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5 million Americans, including over 1 million children, lost benefits this year. By Molly Nagle and Elizabeth Schulze Major changes are coming on Oct. 1 for the tens of millions of Americans who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for food assistance from the federal government. In the short term, most families will
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — When employees at Overfly Sports crafted a baseball bat for St. Louis Cardinals rookie Joshua Báez earlier this year, they never thought he would go on to accomplish the unimaginable! Overfly Sports is a custom bat-making company that’s based in El Paso. It manufactures more tan 30,000 baseball bats every
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)—Overfly Sports in Downtown El Paso has become a leading baseball bat manufacturer, creating bats for major and minor-league players. Now, the shop has another accolade it can add to its growing list! Earlier this season, the shop custom-created a baseball bat for St. Louis Cardinals rookie Joshua Baez. During a game
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for a flood risk through portions of El Paso County. Th National Weather Service has issued a Flood warning for areas along the border areas near Paisano Dr and Executive along with areas in Juarez could experience that flooding. The Rio Grande hit
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El Paso (KVIA) — A new era of the UTEP New Mexico rivalry begins Saturday as the Miners and the Lobos meet for their first Mountain West Conference matchup. UTEP enters the game 1-3 after closing non-conference play with a 33-7 loss to Oregon State. New Mexico is 3-1 and coming off of a 42-18
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-El Paso’s annual Chalk the Block festival returns this weekend, bringing color and creativity to the Downtown Arts District. The free event, now in its 19th year, runs Saturday, October 3, and Sunday, October 4, featuring over 200 artists, live music, large-scale interactive art, hands-on activities, and a marketplace of local vendors.
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – Las Cruces City Park Rangers and the Parks and Recreation Department say rising water levels at the Rio Grande caused the closure of La Llorona Park as a precaution. The storm brought enough rain water to cause rising levels in the river. This creates a life-threatening situation that could
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-Downtown El Paso will host its first Cafecito Crawl on Saturday, October 17, from 9 AM to 12 PM, inviting locals to sample coffee and pastries from 10 downtown businesses. Sponsored by Parkhill, the event will unite 10 local downtown businesses for a self-guided morning filled with coffee tastings, pastries, and community
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SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA) – The Acting Governor for New Mexico singed five executive orders that declare a state of emergency after the rainfall lead to serious flooding across the state. Howie Morales’ signature makes $3.75 million available to assist with flooding response and recovery efforts by the Department of Homeland Security and Emergency
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DOÑA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) — As floodwaters recede for most of the region from Monday’s rain, the evacuation orders in place for some communities have now been lifted. Doña Ana County lifted the last evacuation order still in place Monday for Rincon this morning. County officials are still urging caution for anyone returning
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HATCH, New Mexico (KVIA) — Wednesday, the Doña Ana County Public Safety Facebook page warned drivers to avoid pumping gas from gas stations in the Hatch, New Mexico, area. The post said to avoid the gas until further notice. Hatch police said, “The main gasoline line has been breached by water. The gasoline is now
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CHAMBERINO, New Mexico (KVIA) — The rain may have moved out, but residents in Chamberino are still dealing with the aftermath of heavy storms and flooding across southern New Mexico today. Mud, standing water and damaged roads have created challenges for people trying to return to their normal routines. The National Weather Service issued flood
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-The Socorro Independent School District (SISD) Board of Trustees has unanimously approved putting a Voter-Approved Tax Ratification Election (VATRE) on the November 3, 2026 ballot. According to the Super Intendent of Socorro ISD James Vasquez, the proposed tax increase aims to generate about $49 million annually to address rising costs and state
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Sometimes, you have to pause one passion so another can take priority. One Borderland collector is putting his cards and collectibles shows on hold while he works towards his next goal. “It’s helped me, you know, put what i’ve learned into place,” said Brandon Beltran. “A great friend of mine,
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso is warning residents of the threats of mosquito bites as the seventh case of the potentially deadly virus has been detected in the community. The Department of Public Health confirmed the latest case of the Neuroinvasive West Nile Virus (WNV) disease in a man in
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Wednesday’s forecast is leaning mild. Rain chancs dramatically weaken and temperatures trend cool. We woke this morning to calm conditions. We were a bit cool to start with temps in the upper 50s to 60s. By lunch time temps will warm some but still remain below average. El Paso is
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El Paso and the surrounding region are in for a stormy and potentially hazardous today as deep tropical moisture combines with an approaching Pacific trough. A Flood Watch remains in effect through 6 a.m. Wednesday for the entire region. Remnants of Hurricane Polo are helping fuel an unusually moisture-rich atmosphere, increasing the threat for flash
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UPDATE — Long lines returned to distribution centers just a short time before the expected rainfall Tuesday with the Mission Valley Distribution Center having a line stretching beyond Escobar Drive onto North Zaragoza Road for the second day in a row. While ABC-7 was there the supply of sandbags was reloaded two times to meet
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With more heavy rain and thunderstorms coming through the Borderland, officials are urging everyone to stay safe while driving in severe weather. The main advice: stay home if you don’t need to be outside. ABC-7 spoke with TxDOT El Paso District’s Public Information Officer Lauren Macias-Cervantes. Other tips she shared
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Some weeks ago, ABC-7’s Andrew J. Polk spoke with the new national chief of the U.S. Border Patrol, Pete Vasquez in a very unique location: between the two border walls under construction near the Santa Teresa port of entry. In the one-on-one interview only with ABC-7, Vasquez explained why two
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(Update 5:00 A.M.) El Paso Water has sandbags available for pickup for Tuesday, September 29. Sandbags are available for pickup from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Stormwater Operations Center at 4801 Fred Wilson, El Paso, Texas, 79906. Sandbags are also available at the below locations from 12 p.m. to 8p.m below: Artcraft Booster
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EL PASO, TX (KVIA-TV) — The United Way of El Paso County will host the third annual Flying Horse Half Marathon, 10k, 5k, and Giddy Up Fun Run on November 14, 2026, at Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino. This year’s event features new race courses crossing both Texas and New Mexico, inviting runners of all
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