CREEED recognizing the top five middle schools in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — CREEED, the nonprofit focused on increasing college readiness among Borderland students, is recognizing local middle schools…
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EPCC holding disability-friendly job fair
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As a part of National Disability Employment Awareness month, El Paso Community College (EPCC) will hold a…
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UTEP, EPCC, Texas Tech Health host FAFSA informational sessions
Families can learn about financial aid resources in informational sessions hosted by UTEP, El Paso Community College and Texas Tech Health. Financial…
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Mom group, Sunland Park Sports Complex hosting Dino Dig
The non-profit “Moms on Board,” also known as MOB, is taking it back to the age of the dinosaurs. MOB and the City of Sunland…
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Good Vibes Only: From Spain to the Sun City: New teachers at Tippin Elementary
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — This academic school year, four educators from Spain are calling El Paso home. They are teaching dual language classes at…
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El Paso ISD board approves timeline for superintendent search
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Independent School District Board of Trustees agreed on a timeline for the search for a new superintendent…
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Logan Elementary School students dismissed for the day due to ‘mess’
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Students at Logan Elementary School have been dismissed for the day after a fire extinguisher discharged and “caused a…
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The Hospitals of Providence gifts UTEP Nursing $1.1 million
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Hospitals of Providence and Tenet Healthcare Foundation gifted UTEP’s College of Nursing $1.1 million for nursing…
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El Paso Mayor, Texas Higher Education Commissioner speak at 2nd annual Education Matters Summit
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — CREEED hosted the 2nd annual Education Matters Summit in El Paso today. El Paso Mayor Renard Johnson and Texas Higher…
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ABC-7 at 4: El Paso Museum of History Opens “Mountain of Gold”
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-The El Paso Museum of History invites the community to experience a new exhibition, Mountain of Gold: A History of East and…
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Las Cruces teacher named 2026 New Mexico Teacher of the Year
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A Las Cruces teacher was just named the 2026 New Mexico Teacher of the Year. Nancy Orta, a first grade teacher at…
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ABC-7 at 4: CREEED to host the 2nd annual Education Matters Summit
El Paso, TX– CREEED will host the 2nd annual Education Matters Summit on Thursday, October 2nd at the Starlight Event Center.…
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UTEP hosting ‘Paying for College’ sessions
UTEP will be hosting “Paying for College” sessions for families starting in October. Financial aid experts will share the true…
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Man enters Damian Elementary School, threatens staff
CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) — The principal of Jose H. Damian Elementary School alerted parents that an unauthorized person entered the school’s campus…
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UTEP professor helping NASA prepare for 2027 moon landing
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP Professor Jose Hurtado, Ph.D., is part of a team of scientists that is mapping the moon ahead of a planned 2027 lunar…
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ABC-7 at 4: UMC’s “Better Health 5K Run, 1 Mile Walk” Returns
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV) — University Medical Center of El Paso invites the community to take part in this year’s Better Health 5k Run, 1 Mile Walk…
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Peace Symposium held at UTEP
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – UTEP hosted a special event bringing people together to promote peace and understanding in the community. The two-day…
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Learning about the H20
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Many made a splash today at the 2025 El Paso Water Festival. The free, family-friendly event is all about celebrating…
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Good Vibes Only: Esports lab brings fun, boosts attendance at Guillen Middle
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)— A brand new esports lab at Guillen Middle School is boosting overall attendance. The lab is the first of its kind within the…
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Good Vibes Only: Local teen’s art displayed at the El Paso Museum of Art
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)— At just 16 years old, Desiree Arzaga’s artwork is now part of an exhibit at the El Paso Museum of Art. It’s part of…
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McDonald’s launches ‘I Love to Read’ Program
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — McDonald’s is launching its “I Love to Read” Program in an effort to inspire young people in El Paso to pick up a book.…
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Ysleta ISD board adopts new property tax rate
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Ysleta Independent School District Board of Trustees adopted what officials are calling the lowest property tax rate in…
Continue Reading Department of Education ending discretionary funding for Minority-Serving Institutions; UTEP reacts
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The U.S. Department of Education is ending discretionary funding to several Minority-Serving Institution (MSI) grant…
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UTEP expands esports program; EPCC launches its own
by Daniel Perez September 9, 2025 Sign up for essential news about El Paso. Delivered to your inbox — completely free. A 1990 “Far Side”…
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ABC-7 at 4: EPCC announced Esports as its new athletic program
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-El Paso Community College will participate in activities and competitions with more than 200 other institutions across the…
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El Paso Teachers Union reports multiple assaults on teachers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– The President of the American Federation of Teachers for El Paso told ABC-7 that there have been reports of assaults on…
Continue Reading 32 Borderland schools receive Purple Star Campus designation
AUSTIN, Texas (KVIA) — 32 Borderland schools made it on this year’s Texas Purple Star Campus Designation list. Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced…
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ABC-7 at 4: TexasWorks to host Ceremony for New Tuition-Free Adult Education and Career Program
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)- Joint El Paso Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony: Date: Wednesday, September 3, 2025 Time: 10:00 a.m. Location:…
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Thousands of kids return to school in Juárez
JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The first week of September marked the start of school for hundreds of children in Juárez, along with tens of thousands…
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