After a warm close to 2025, the third day of 2026 will be warm again. We topped out at 68 degrees today, above normal… once again! Above normal temperatures will continue through early next week, highs will be in the upper 60s… maybe even the 70s. A slight chance of lowland rain and mountain snow
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STEWAR AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, New York (KVIA) – Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores arrived in New York just minutes ago, according to federal officials. The pair were captured by members of a U. S. military operation over night and taken from their bedroom in Caracas, Venezuela. Maduro is facing weapons and drug
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EL PASO (Texas) KVIA– In the Borderland a dry pattern with above-normal temps is expected to continue into early next week. However, it’s looking like we can expect a calm day for Saturday. Starting next Wednesday we will begin to see a chance for some light rain, but we will be remaining dry this weekend.
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Watch President Trump’s news conference below: President Donald Trump said the U.S. “successfully carried out a large scale strike against Venezuela” and said Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife were “captured and flown out of the country.” The announcement on Trump’s social media platform came shortly before 4:30 a.m. Saturday, a few hours after
Continue Reading Temperatures are expected to be in the upper 60s and low 70s for the weekend, accompanied by decent sunshine. The winds will not be an issue, so if you plan on taking down some holiday decorations, it will be a good time to do so. Next week we have several days of weather changes. The
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Two people were arrested and charged with manufacturing and delivering drugs after the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office says their car was flagged for a registration violation. When deputies stopped the car, on of the suspects got out and tried to run away. The Sheriff’s Office says he ended up
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CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Three years ago, on January 1, 2023, an attack and prison riot at CERESO No. 3 in Juárez left 17 people dead (10 detention officers/guards and seven inmates) and 27 inmates who escaped from the prison in Ciudad Juárez. This week, the Chihuahua State Police Department (Secretaría de Seguridad Pública
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Skaters say broken and missing lights at Carolina Skatepark has made skating increasingly dangerous at night, forcing some to avoid a time of day they say is usually best for skating. Guillermo Arguelles, who regularly skates at the location, said poor visibility can turn even small obstacles into serious hazards. “If
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A fire damaged a building on the 200 block of West Madrid Road in Las Cruces Thursday evening. Firefighters were called out just after 7 p.m. They arrived to find fire coming from a downstairs apartment unit. They immediately started fighting the fire and searching for potential occupants, a
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January 2, 2026 A strong earthquake hit Mexico this morning, interrupting President Claudia Sheinbaum’s first briefing of the new year. Concrete buildings seen rocking back and forth as an earthquake struck parts of Mexico City today. Dramatic video showing debris falling to the ground. In this video from a hotel rooftop pool, you can see
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SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — Four people were injured in an ATV crash near the Rio Grande River trail last night. Sunland Park Fire Department crews responded to the ATV rollover around 8 p.m. Thursday. Officials say the ATV went into a canal. One male in his 20s suffered serious injuries and had to
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Forty people were killed and 119 were injured in the blaze. By Joseph Simonetti and Ivan Pereira January 2, 2026, 9:07 AM Investigators probing the deadly New Year’s Day fire at a Swiss resort bar are looking into the possibility that it started from sparklers that were too close to the ceiling. Beatrice Pilloud, Valais Attorney General, told reporters
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“The subject was directly inspired to act by ISIS,” the FBI said. By Luke Barr January 2, 2026, 9:25 AM The FBI said it “thwarted a potential” New Year’s Eve terror attack in North Carolina. “The subject was directly inspired to act by ISIS,” the FBI said in a post on X. “Thanks to our
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If your New Year’s resolution is to hit the gym, ABC-7 spoke to a local gym owner who’s not going to let you fail in 2026. “Your New Year’s resolution is none of this, jumping back and forth, ‘Oh, I’m going to eat this month, but I’m going to go to the gym and work
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Conditions will continue to lean above average and windy for your Friday. Overnight some areas may have encountered light scattered rain but rain chances will weaken throughout your morning. We will also wake up to cloudy conditions but see cloud coverage thin into your afternoon. Temps to start this morning
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A weak weather system is moving through the Borderland today, bringing cloudy skies, very light rain showers, and breezy conditions for parts of the region. Most locations will stay dry, but a few spotty showers or sprinkles are possible this afternoon and evening. Higher elevations, including the Sacramento and Gila Mountains, have the best chance
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– The new year is bringing new opportunities for people across the Borderland to focus on healthier habits, and for one local group, that starts outdoors. Community members welcomed 2026 with a New Year’s Day hike at Chuck Heinrich Memorial Park, surrounded by the scenic views of the Franklin Mountains. Organizers say
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Many in the Borderland are going to be asking for menudo today after their New Year’s celebrations, and Jalisco Cafe is doing its part to help out. Jalisco Cafe in the Segundo Barrio gave away free menudo for a year to five winners today. The restaurant declared January 1st “World
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Before winning the 2025 Sun Bowl game on New Year’s Eve, players for Duke missed their planned visit to Providence Children’s Hospital. Now the Sun Bowl Association is speaking out on the situation. It is common for teams to visit sick children at El Paso hospitals before the big game.
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by Ayden Runnels and Kate McGee, The Texas TribuneMay 16, 2025 Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton does not have the authority to enforce a new rule that would compel district attorneys in the state’s most populous areas to share prosecutorial data with the state’s top lawyer, a state appeals court ruled on Tuesday. The 15th
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Last night the Borderland rang in the new year with two midnight events. Russ Smith and Iris Garcia Barron Courtesy: John P. Muñoz Jack Lutz, Iris Garcia Barron, Congressman Gabe Vasquez, John P. Muñoz, Eric Enriquez Mayor of Las Cruces Congressman Gabe Vasquez and Iris Garcia Barron Iris Garcia
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –Guided by love for her family and a drive to inspire youth, one El Pasoan dedicates herself to motivating, mentoring, and molding students’ futures. Ruvi Saenz is a program coordinator for communities and schools teaching students at risk of failing. She has been with the Communities in Schools program for 12 years.
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EL PASO, TEXAS (KVIA) — An active military member spends her time encouraging El Paso youth as well as caring for homeless veterans. Her compassion driven by her own childhood experiences. “I was an at risk youth. I grew up in the system,” said Samantha Recker. While her days haven’t always been easy she spends her current days giving back
Continue ReadingOriginally Published: 01 JAN 26 01:42 ET Updated: 01 JAN 26 03:18 ET By Martin Goillandeau, James Legge, Sandi Sidhu, Laura Sharman, CNN (CNN) — Several people have been killed and others injured in a fire at a new year’s party at an Alpine ski resort in southern Switzerland, a police spokesperson said Thursday. Gaetan
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)— Happy New Year! To start off 2026 expect above average temps, light morning rain chances and afternoon winds. To start your Thursday morning we will feel temperature lows in the 40s. We will also wake up to a 10% chance for morning rain. Temperatures will once again lean just over our
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Clouds will stick around through most of Thursday. Rain chances will persist through the early morning hours before exiting by late morning. Temperatures are expected to warm to the upper 60s. I do expect the winds to pick up during the day and evening with gusts around 30 mph from the West.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Tonight, Downtown El Paso will be the site of the 2nd Annual New Year’s Eve Star Drop. The celebrations get underway a few hours before midnight. Then, at midnight, El Pasoans will have the opportunity to gather together, watch the star drop, and ring in the new year. The event
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The 92nd edition of the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl certainly lived up to the hype. The Duke Blue Devils came away with the victory over the Arizona State Sun Devils, 42-39. It was Duke’s first Sun Bowl victory after losing to Arizona State in their last Sun Bowl appearance back in 2014. The game
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