Fort Bliss named one of installations to get Directed-Energy Counter-Drone program
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Officials from the Joint Interagency Task Force 401, on the behalf of the Department of War, selected five installations to…
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USAA launches $1.45 million childcare initiative for military families in El Paso
EL PASO (KVIA)– Military families in El Paso could soon have more childcare support thanks to a new initiative announced by USAA and the Armed…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Hot today and Mother’s Day with highs in the mid 90s, mountain thunderstorms expected for Mother’s Day
We are continuing to warmup in the Borderland! Almost similar to yesterday’s forecast, it will be warmer today through next week with highs in the…
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Sunday Funday: Gadsden ISD Career Fair
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — It was Career Day on Wednesday, May 6, for Gadsden ISD’s Desert View Elementary School. There, community members talked to…
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ABC-7 STORM TRACK WEATHER: Warm Saturday ahead before highs near the 90s next week
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The Borderland will see a warm and mostly dry Saturday, with light winds and afternoon temperatures running above normal.…
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YISD honors student financial literacy, scholarship recipients
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Ysleta Independent School District and One Main Financial were joined by State Senator Cesar Blanco to honor a dozen students…
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YISD students receive scholarships at financial literacy event
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Ysleta ISD students attended an event Friday that that the district says would help their financial literacy skills and also…
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Pentagon releases declassified UFO files from various federal agencies
The Pentagon on Friday released declassified UFO files from various federal agencies, some dating as far back as the late 1940s. The…
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‘Parks For All LC’ grassroots effort for first all inclusive park in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – A grassroots effort is working towards bringing the first of its kind all inclusive, all-abilities park to Las…
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El Paso mother and son strengthen bond through shared cancer experience
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Dolores and Che Juarez both went through something only a few of us can ever know: cancer. As mother and son, they were able…
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Good Vibes Only: Borderland trio takes on robotics world championships in St. Louis
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)—Three Tierra Del Sol Elementary School students returned to El Paso with unforgettable memories following a robotics…
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Twin NICU babies to nurses
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Las Palmas Medical Center nurses Krystal and Kristian Huizar share more than a career. The twin sisters were both born at 32…
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Burrell College celebrates largest graduating class of any regional medical school this year
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)– The Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine is celebrating its seventh graduating class. The college says the class…
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The Great Khalid Foundation announces Mother’s Day essay contest winners
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The Great Khalid Foundation and the El Paso Public Libraries partnered to collect hundreds of essays from area students…
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Sheriff reports death of inmate while in custody
EL PASO COUNTY, Texas (KVIA) – An inmate died while in custody at the jail annex in far East El Paso. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said…
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Critical juvenile training attended by over 100 legal and law enforcement professionals
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The Juvenile Probation Department along with the El Paso County Attorney’s Office and 65th District Court Judge Selina Saenz…
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David Leonard Wood hearings delayed
by El Paso Matters Staff May 8, 2026 This is your weekly news roundup, which takes a quick look at some developments in government, politics,…
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ABC-7 Xtra Sunday – Property tax valuation season and upcoming deadlines
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — It’s property tax season in the Borderland. Not for paying them, but arguably the more important part of the process -…
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Clint ISD hosted first ever middle school aerial drone championship
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The Clint Independent School District is hosting the first-ever Desert Sky South Central Middle School Aerial Drone…
Continue Reading ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Tracking a warm weekend in the 90s, slight storm chance Mother’s Day
It has been warmer today, so far we have hit up to 88 degrees. The storm activity will Storms remain east this evening. This weekend will be hot with…
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Improvements may impact water pressure in Northeast El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Water crews will be conducting valve and waterline improvement on Monday, May 11 that may impact the water pressure…
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David Palacio part of the 1966 TWC NCAA Championship team dies
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The University of Texas at El Paso Athletics Department confirms that David Palacio passed away. Palacio played basketball…
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U.S. State Department reviewing all Mexican consulates in the country
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — According to ABC News, the Trump administration is launching a review of all 53 Mexican consulates in the country, a move…
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Shining a Light on Wellness: Join the Mental Health Awareness Fair
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Alejandra Petion and Rachel Minjarez from Gift of Trucking shared a vision to build a…
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Know before you go: Cinco de Mayo at the MACC
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Mexican American Cultural Center organized a Cinco de Mayo celebration set for May 9 from 2-6 p.m., the City of El Paso…
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‘I can’t promise your safety:’ El Paso homeowner struggles to save historic house
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — What Megan Harris thought would be a dream fixer-upper in Downtown El Paso became what she calls a “house of horrors.”…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Above average temperatures begin today
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Temperatures will climb today trending above average as we’re expected to enter a stretch of 90 degree temperature days.…
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El Paso Rhinos fall to Lone Star Brahmas, 4-1; Rhinos eliminated from Robertson Cup playoffs
EL PASO, Texas – The Lone Star Brahmas were just too much for the El Paso Rhinos to handle as they defeated the Rhinos 4-1 Thursday night at the El…
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ABC-7 Storm Track Weather – Slight rain chance tonight; here comes the heat through next week
A minor disturbance will enter the area from the SW overnight giving a slight chance for a shower or isolated storm for our eastern counties.…
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Judge denies retrial in Young Park shooting after misconduct allegation
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — A New Mexico district judge ruled to keep a murder conviction of the first defendant tried in the Young Park mass shooting…
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