CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) — Every kitchen serving the Canutillo Independent School District claims to have the best pozole recipe. Thursday, those 10 CISD kitchens put their dishes to the test at the district’s Pozole Cook Off. CISD kitchens each made a batch of their best pozole to enter the contest. Judges chose a winner based
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AUSTIN (KVIA) — A 17-year-old from Texas was arrested for allegedly plotting to assassinate a congressman and commit a terrorist attack, Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced Thursday. Gov. Abbott said the teen is from McKinney, Texas, which is near Dallas. The governor didn’t share any information about the teen’s identity. The teen allegedly had a
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso voters are turning the tide this election season by turning out in record-breaking numbers. El Paso County broke its 2018 record for midterm early voting. Monday night, El Paso set the scene with more than 17,500 ballots cast — 264 more voters than the 17,236 votes logged on
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Some voters living in Texas’ 16th Congressional District may see District 23 candidates on their ballots instead or vice versa. The El Paso County Elections Department said that’s because of a redistricting map that was approved for the midterm elections. “A voter may currently reside in District 23 or 16,
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)— Two prominent leaders in El Paso’s nonprofit community, Brooke Underwood, President and CEO of Destination El Paso, and Cathy Gaytan, CEO of the El Paso Child Guidance Center, are joining forces for the 2026 EPCGC Roast, an eagerly anticipated fundraiser set to benefit mental health services for local children and families.
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KVIA) –A U.S. citizen living in Ciudad Juarez received a 15-month prison sentence for selling his birth certificate to someone from Mexico, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for New Mexico said. In December 2025, U.S. Border Patrol agents at the Alamogordo, New Mexico, checkpoint came across a Mexican citizen who falsely claimed to be
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The U.S. Navy Blue Angels landed in El Paso for this weekend’s Amigo Airsho. They’re part of this year’s “Red, White and Blues” spectacular. After a 12-year hiatus, the Amigo Airsho took to the El Paso skies in 2024, showcasing the unique relationship between the city of El Paso and
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The city and county of El Paso will update its Hazard Mitigation Action Plan, and it’s asking for residents’ input. The El Paso Office of Emergency Management said the goal of the plan is to reduce or eliminate long-term risks to people and property from known hazards through mitigation strategies.
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El PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Wednesday afternoon, the El Paso Fire Department announced, in partnership with University Medical Center, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, the Border Regional Advisory Council and Vitalant, a regional initiative to provide whole blood capabilities for patients.El Paso Fire Chief Jonathan Killings was present at the Regional Command Center
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County will unveil the completed first phase of the Pellicano Drive Widening Project on Thursday. The infrastructure project extends from Loop 375 to Darrington Road in East El Paso. The three-mile project comes with six lanes, raised medians and bike lanes. Drivers will see new traffic control equipment
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-The YWCA El Paso del Norte Region is gearing up for its seventeenth annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes fundraiser, set for Thursday, October 22, at San Jacinto Plaza. The festivities begin with park and registration opening at 5:00 PM, followed by the signature walk at 6:00 PM. Participants are invited
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for severe storm potential. Storm chances begin tonight and last through at least your Saturday! We woke up this morning to fresh temps, high clouds, and light breezy conditions. Temps to start were in the 50s and 60s. By lunchtime expect temperatures to
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Calling all future miners, this weekend, UTEP is hosting their annual event, Orange and Blue day, welcoming prospective students to consider making it their new home. High school juniors and seniors can come and explore UTEP majors, academic programs, and student life, but that’s not all. They’ll also be able to explore admissions and financial aid
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to allow border wall construction to continue along the Big Bend, according to court records. The appeal filing from the White House came just one day after a federal judge in El Paso filed a blocking of the construction that was ruled on
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HUNTSVILLE, Texas – The Sam Houston Bearkats kept it close, but in the end it was the NMSU Aggies coming away with the victory, 30-24. It was the first road win of the season for the Aggies. NMSU’s run game was phenomenal which was led by running back James Jones. Jones ended his night with
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The race for Texas’ 16th Congressional District, which includes the vast majority of El Paso County, features incumbent Democratic Congresswoman Veronica Escobar and Republican nominee Adam Bauman. Rep. Escobar has represented the district since she was sworn in to office in 2019. Bauman is a Navy veteran and former Border
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EL PASO, Texas – The winners of the Sweet Play of the Week for week 8 of the high school football season went to the Eastwood Troopers. As winners of the Sweet Play of the Week the entire team received a box of cupcakes courtesy of Albertsons. The Troopers are also this week’s Community Champions.
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The Borderland is heading into an active stretch of weather, with multiple rounds of thunderstorms, the potential for severe weather and an increasing threat for flash flooding through the weekend. Thursday brings the biggest concern The storm will begin lifting northeast across Southern California and southern Nevada Thursday afternoon. Scattered to numerous thunderstorms are expected,
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A Red Bull Air Race world champion will fly in this weekend’s Amigo Airsho. Kirby Chambliss, a Texas native, is known as one of the best aerobatic pilots in the world. The 67-year-old pilot started his career in 1997, earned every aviation license there is and has flown more than
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KVIA) — Wednesday, New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez announced a federal civil lawsuit against two men associated with Jeffrey Epstein. The lawsuit seeks to block estate payments and recover damages for survivors. Torrez named Darren Indyke, Epstein’s personal attorney, and accountant Richard Kahn in the complaint. The New Mexico Department of Justice
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Students at El Paso Community College have a new space to study in. Tuesday, evolve Federal Credit Union held a grand opening of a new student lounge at the Valle Verde Campus. An evolve spokesperson said the lounge was built to be a relaxing getaway for students, but it also
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Reading and writing fans celebrated their hobbies in literacy at El Paso Community College on Wednesday. EPCC held the 18th annual Literacy Fiesta at its Valle Verde Campus. The Literacy Fiesta had free book giveaways, award-winning authors and workshops for the public. “I’m receiving a lot of community here. I
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DONA ANA COUNTY, N.M. (KVIA) — After storms and flooding in Doña Ana County, the county asked residents to share their experiences with roadway hazards. The county said Road Ready: Road Network Resilience Plan, offers a survey for residents to fill out through Nov. 1. They can also drop a pin to let the county
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Originally Published: 21 OCT 26 15:15 ET Updated: 21 OCT 26 15:45 ET By Max Saltman, Barbie Nadeau, Christopher Lamb, CNN (CNN) — Pope Leo XIV’s lung cancer surgery last week was a success and no further treatment is required, the Vatican press office said in a bulletin Wednesday. “The final histological reports and molecular
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Davenport Elementary 5th Grade Pledge 10/21/26
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SANTA FE, N.M. (KVIA) — Wednesday, a judge ordered Meta to pay New Mexico $25 billion in civil penalties after a jury found the company liable for deceiving users about privacy policies on Facebook. New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez announced the verdict in the state’s landmark Cambridge Analytica case against Facebook. The New Mexico
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Wednesday, the Sheriff’s Department began commercial vehicle inspections along Transmountain Road as part of an initiative to reduce crashes in the area. Retired truck driver Sebastian Arellano said crashes like this are preventable. “It’s such a tragic accident and did not have to happen. It did not have to happen,”
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One person was sent to the hospital with serious injuries after a motorcycle crash in East El Paso Wednesday morning. The El Paso Fire Department said the call came in just before 4 a.m. It happened on Gateway East Boulevard and Hawkins Boulevard. The fire department also confirmed one person
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A little over a month ago, Rita Yorgensen lost sleep over the state of her home. A month later, the roof and outside of her home are completely repaired. Rita Yorgensen’s roof used to cave in. An El Paso-based roofing company helped her repair it with community funds. Top Dog
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-The Socorro Independent School District (SISD) is breaking new ground in educational innovation with the introduction of the Socorro ISD Virtual Academy, a pilot program that will provide high school students with a comprehensive virtual learning experience. Targeting students in grades 9 through 12, the Virtual Academy offers a full-time, online learning
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