EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are under an ABC-7 First Alert because of storm and flood risk. Strong winds are also expected for today. The National Weather Service has issued a weather alert for El Paso and Las Cruces in Doña Ana County: Flood Watch until September 30, 06:00 AM MDT Wind Advisory in
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Monday, Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick held a brief news conference in East El Paso addressing multiple issues affecting both the Borderland and state-wide, as his re-election campaign continues. “I know there’s a lot of commercials flying around, lots of people taking about a lot of issues,” said Lt.
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UPDATE: El Paso Electric provided a statement in response to El Paso City Council authorizing the City Attorney and City Manager to continue settlement negotiations and develop a counteroffer holding ratepayers protections from costs. “El Paso Electric is aware of the proposal for decision on McCloud Generation and the recent news release from the city
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Moisture from the remnants of Tropical Storm Polo is expected to bring another round of widespread showers and thunderstorms to New Mexico and West Texas from this afternoon through Wednesday morning. Storms could produce heavy rain, gusty winds and flash flooding, especially in areas that have already received significant rainfall
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As storms roll into El Paso, residents face a recurring issue: debris turning downpours into dangerous flooding. Responsibility for keeping El Paso’s drain infrastructure open is shared across city and regional operations. El Paso Water’s Stormwater Utility operates as the main agency managing the city’s major stormwater infrastructure. EPWater crews
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-TNA Wrestling has renewed its partnership with Operation H.O.P.E., an El Paso-based nonprofit, to support families in need during their live events at El Paso County Coliseum on December 18-19. The collaboration includes a toy drive with donations accepted at local businesses starting November 16. All collected toys will be given to
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The University of Texas at El Paso announced Monday that the university received a $29.1 million commitment from GECU to support enhancements to Don Haskins Center and the University’s athletics program. According to UTEP officials, this is the largest gift ever made to UTEP Athletics and the second largest ever
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After a challenging opening weekend due to last week’s flooding, La Union Maze is kicking off the fall season and invited ABC-7 to check out their latest additions. Good Morning El Paso’s Nicole Ardila joins them on Monday morning to see their newest features and maze designs. La Union Maze says the 2026 maze pays
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)— For one night only, legendary luchadores will headline the Heroes del Futuro fundraiser. The event will directly benefit the Boys and Girls Clubs of El Paso. Iconic wrestler Blue Demon Jr. will join El Paso’s very own Cinta de Oro, along with other recognizable names in lucha libre. The event will
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is saluting the men and women of our armed forces and our veterans with Military Monday. Today we are recognizing Military Monday: Retired World World II Veteran Daniel Torres. We thank you for your service. Send in a photo of your loved one who is serving in the military,
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El Paso, Texas (KVIA) – Doña Ana County Fire Rescue crews responded to a crash involving a large fuel truck and pickup truck on interstate 25 near Hatch, just before 6 p.m. Sunday. Following the crash, the fuel truck caught on fire. Four people were transported to local hospitals with serious injuries. All lanes of
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UPDATE (6:00 PM) — Hobbs Police Chief James Jones briefed the public on Sunday, addressing the shooting of a teacher at Highland Middle School on Friday in Hobbs, New Mexico. According to Jones, at 11:39 a.m., officers responded to Highland Middle School after an initial report of a stabbing was updated to a possible shooting,
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Our ABC-7 First Alert continues for preparation for this week’s heavy rain and flooding potential associated with the tropical remnants of Polo is expected. This afternoon will be nice and clear with highs in the 80s. There will be slight chances for isolated evening showers and thunderstorms this evening mostly to the west of us.
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El Paso, TX (KVIA) — The City of El Paso and the community came together in the Main Lobby of the El Paso International Airport to greet Vietnam War Veterans and give them a hero’s welcome home after their Rio Grande Honor Flight. The homecoming took place on Saturday, Sept. 6 at 4 p.m. and
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El Paso, TX (KVIA) — El Paso families had the chance to ensure the safety and proper use of their child car seats during National Seat Check Saturday organized by the El Paso Regional Car Seat Partners. The event took place at the El Paso Children’s Multispecialty Center on September 26 from 9 a.m. to
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El Paso, TX (KVIA) — Celebrations for the Chihuahuan Desert, known for its unique wildlife and extreme environment, took place at the El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens on Saturday Sept. 26 started at 10:30am at the 22nd Annual Chihuahuan Desert Fiesta. The Fiesta kicked off Saturday in conjunction with the City of El Paso’s
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Sunday tracking to remain relatively quiet across the Borderland, but a major change in the weather pattern arrives Monday. The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for the region from Monday afternoon through Wednesday as a surge of tropical moisture moves into the Borderland. Widespread rain and
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Our ABC-7 First Alert continues in preparation for tropical remnants that are expected to bring heavy rain and flood potential to the Borderland. Today and Sunday afternoons will be nice. If you are going to the Oregon State at UTEP game, it will be in the 80s at kickoff time around 7PM. After the game,
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LAS CRUCES, N.M. — New Mexico defeated New Mexico State 42-18 Saturday in the Rio Grande Rivalry at Aggie Memorial Stadium. Scottre Humphrey led New Mexico with 104 rushing yards and two touchdowns. The Lobos finished with 433 total yards. New Mexico State falls to 1-3 on the season while the lobos advance to 3-1.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Republican U.S. Senate candidate Ken Paxton’s campaign is scheduled to stop in El Paso on Wednesday, September 30. According to Paxton’s campaign, he will bring his “Protecting the Texas Promise” to the Summit Ballroom & Conference Center, located at 120 N. Festival Drive. Brandon Herrera, the congressional nominee for Texas’
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The 10th Annual Way Out West Festival takes place on Saturday, September 26, 2026, in Downtown El Paso. The Way Out West Festival is a country music and Western heritage celebration, where thousands of attendees are expected to experience live music, local culture, food, shopping, art, and authentic Western traditions. KVIA/File Some
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El PASO, Texas (KVIA) –La Nube, along with the Association of Children’s Museums (ACM), is turning Main Street into a free family friendly block party for Nickelodeon’s Our World: Worldwide Day of Play. The STEAM+ Museum is hosting the event on Main Street and starting at 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Saturday, September 26, and
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A mostly quiet weekend is ahead for the Borderland. Most areas loooking to stay dry Saturday and Sunday, with only a slight chance for an afternoon shower or thunderstorm over the mountains. High pressure tracking to build behind the storm system moving away from the area looking to bring more
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First, this weekend looks good. We have a much quieter and generally drier weather pattern for the Borderland. High temperatures will be close to seasonal averages, giving us a brief break from the active weather pattern. However, that break may be short-lived. The weather pattern begins to change Sunday into Monday as the forecast models
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UPDATE (10:17 P.M.) — The New Mexico Department of Transportation said the middle and right lane on I-10 East are now open. UPDATE: One person has been taken to an area hospital after receiving injuries in a crash along I-10 East near Anthony, New Mexico. The crash involved three vehicles and a semi, Dona Ana
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso Children’s Hospital Foundation and the Children’s Miracle Network received a much need boost in support through the 10th Annual Mesilla Valley Transportation Pay It Forward Golf Tournament. The funds will help the provide care, resources, and other support for children and families who are receiving care at
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso Fire Department responded to more than 60 calls from El Pasoans reporting storm related damage. A spokeswoman for the city said that 66 calls were received on Tuesday with almost two dozen on Wednesday, after storms flooded area streets bring debris and other damage. The majority of
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