EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As Monday marked the first day of early voting in Texas, U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders scheduled a visit in El Paso to encourage voting. Sen. Sanders will speak at the Abraham Chavez Theatre in Downtown El Paso Monday. His team announced that former U.S. Representative Beto O’Rourke and current Democratic
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Garcia Elementary 3rd Grade Pledge 10/17/26
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Monday, the employees at the El Paso County Courthouse downtown had to evacuate because of a fire, according to the El Paso Fire Department. The courthouse is closed for the rest of the day. The El Paso Fire Department said a fire prompted an evacuation at the Downtown El
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UPDATE (Oct. 19, 2026): A 36-year-old man died in a Northeast El Paso crash on Saturday morning, according to police. The El Paso Police Department is asking for the public to share any information they may have about the crash. It happened at 12000 Gateway North Blvd. just after 6:30 a.m., according to police. EPPD
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Police Department took a man into custody after he allegedly barricaded himself after a report of a domestic disturbance in Northwest El Paso on Monday. EPPD said it received a call for the disturbance at 7:24 a.m. at the 7500 block of Plaza Taurina Drive, which is
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With early voting kicking off Monday in Texas, ABC-7 is sitting down with candidates in local races to help keep voters informed. For El Paso County Commissioner Precinct 2, voters will see two candidates on their ballot. The race is between Republican Matt Sistrunk and Democrat Miguel ‘Mike’ Teran. As
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-As the school year continues, families across El Paso are being urged to stay vigilant as dangerous online trends rapidly spread among children and teens—often before parents even know they exist. Local experts warn that viral social media challenges and unsafe digital communities are putting young people at risk in ways that
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-The Texas Department of Transportation of El Paso is urging motorists to exercise increased caution when driving through the state’s oil and gas producing regions, where nearly a quarter of all Texas traffic fatalities occur. Last year, 860 people lost their lives in traffic crashes across the state’s five main energy regions,
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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: Staff Sergeant Martinez. He has been in the military for 18 years. We thank you for your service. Send in a photo of your loved one who
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Monday’s forecast will lean comfortable to start however rain chances will increase into midafternoon and early evening. We woke this morning to some wet roadways and chilly temps after overnight rainfall. Temps were in the 50s to start. By lunchtime temps are expected to reach a high of 79 El
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The Lee and Beulah Moor Children’s Home brought back it’s ‘Operation Pumpkin’ fundraiser for the 25th year on Saturday. The children’s home is hosting the event at the Coronado Country club and sold out tickets for the second year in a row according to CEO Renee Tanner. One by one
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Yesterday, we dropped down to 42 degrees. Today’s high was 68. This week, daily highs will gradually warm into the 80s and lows in the 50s/60s. Isolated storm chances are low for this evening through the next few days and will increase through next week! We are keeping an eye on Hurricane Trudy in the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The 34th Judicial District Attorney’s Office hosted its annual Steps Toward Healing Crime Victims Walk at the Ralph T. Cloud Park. The walk took place Sunday, Oct. 18, at 8:30 a.m., with hundreds of community members remembering those lost to violence and recognizing crime survivors while demonstrating support for their
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Anime Mundo brought anime, gaming, and pop culture to the El Paso Convention Center on Saturday, Oct. 17, and Sunday, Oct. 18. The event featured voice actors from a variety of shows, Q&A panels, workshops, cosplay opportunities, and family-friendly activities. Attendees were able to meet the guests and obtain signatures
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens hosted “Brew at the Zoo”, an event featuring craft beer, live music, animal experiences, and after-hours access to the zoo. The event was held at the zoo Saturday, Oct. 17, from 7 to 11 p.m where organizers encouraged attendees to wear costumes while
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By Bill Hutchinson October 18, 2026, 10:22 AM Share An Air Force member has died from injuries he suffered on Saturday while rappelling from the ceiling of the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, as part of a college football pre-game ceremony honoring the Armed Forces and military veterans, authorities said. The incident occurred just before
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — At the Mustard Seed Cafe in West El Paso, caring for neighbors is part of every meal, harvest and conversation. Located off Sunset Road, the nonprofit welcomes everyone, regardless of their circumstances. “We serve anybody who comes. Everyone is welcome. Everyone eats,” said Carmen Estrada, Mustard Seed Cafe Executive Director.
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HORIZON, Texas (KVIA) — The Horizon City Police Department (HCPD) has filed additional criminal charges against Jesus Adrian Servin, 23, and Ruby Leann Hernandez, 17, previously arrested in connection with a July 2, 2026, residential arson investigation. As previously reported by ABC-7, officials began an arson investigation after a residence located on Desert Silver Drive
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– People across El Paso came together Sunday morning to raise awareness about breast cancer and honor survivors, patients, and families affected by the disease. The Hospitals of Providence hosted its Pink Walk on October 18, 2026, starting at 8 a.m. at its Memorial Campus. The one-mile walk began at the hospital campus
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El PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Downtown El Paso hosted a coffee crawl Saturday that allowed participants to sample local cafes, coffee, and baked goods across 10 area establishments. The event started with check-in at 8:30 a.m. at Aloft Downtown, and participants were able to start exploring the cafes, some of which they may not have
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Temperatures tracking to remain cool Sunday and Monday, then climb back above normal starting Tuesday. The warming trend will continue even as rain chances increase in the forecast. Rain chances are returning to the Borderland Sunday, with a better chance for showers and thunderstorms developing Monday. Sunday afternoon could bring
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Fire Department is hosting its free, family-friendly event, Fire Fest, on Saturday, October 17. The 5th annual event will be hosted at Veterans Park from 12 p.m. until 6 p.m., located at 5301 Salem Dr. A line forms as attendees gather for a chance to take a
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By Emma Tucker, Julianna Bragg, CNN (CNN) — What began as a soccer game on a sunny Saturday in Wichita, Kansas, for children whose loved ones watched on the sidelines ended in tragedy when a pickup truck sped onto the field, killing a 6-year-old boy and a man and injuring 10 others.The truck had been
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After a cold and windy end to the week in the Borderland, it will be a quiet and fall-like weekend. The winds will be calm with daily highs in the 60s/70s and nighttime lows in the 40s/50s. Next week, highs will gradually warm into the 80s and lows in the 50s/60s. Rain chances will start
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)– Pilots will take to the sky above Las Cruces during Sky Fiesta, an event with air racing, performances, vendors, and more. The event starts with gates opening at 10 a.m. at the Las Cruces International Airport, Saturday, Oct. 17, and ends at 4 p.m. Organizers say attendees can expect up
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EL PASO, Texas — Former El Paso Community College baseball player Hector Bernal is returning to the diamond this weekend for the school’s first-ever alumni baseball game. The game is scheduled for Saturday, October 17, at 1 p.m. at Eisenga Field on EPCC’s Valle Verde campus. Pre-game festivities begin at 12:30 p.m. Admission is free,
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Grab a jacket before heading out this Saturday morning! Cool October air is keeping temperatures well below normal across the Borderland, but a big warmup is on the way. Lowland highs tracking to reach only in the lower 60s Saturday afternoon, about 10 to 15 degrees below normal for mid-October.
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EL PASO, Texas (ABC-7) — El Paso and the Borderland are in for a significant cooldown, with the coldest temperatures of the season so far arriving tonight. Temperatures will dip into the low 40s across much of the lowlands, while mountain communities prepare for freezing conditions. The Sacramento Mountains could see temperatures fall into the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Ahead of early voting for the November election starting on Monday in Texas, ABC-7’s Andrew J. Polk spoke one-on-one with the challenger for the El Paso County Judge seat. Minerva Torres Shelton discussed her campaign and the issues affecting the county, and how she would handle them if elected. As
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