Preventing and recognizing heat-related illnesses in the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As temperatures soar in the Borderland, ProAction Emergency Services Institute reports a surge in heat-related emergencies.…
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El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2024: Kimberly Phillips-Gomez
EL PASO, Texas – On June 26, the El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame will induct 8 new members. One of them will be Kimberly Phillips-Gomez. The longtime…
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Texas woman honors 53 migrants who died in a human smuggling attempt nearly two years later
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (KVIA) — It has been nearly two years since the deadliest human smuggling event in U.S. history took place. Now, the 53 migrants…
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Deputies identify man who drowned in the Rio Grande near Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The New Mexico State Police Search and Rescue Dive Team found 59-year-old Hector Barraza dead in the Rio Grande this…
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19-year-old charged with burglarizing Las Cruces apartment, shooting woman
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — 19-year old Christian Cervantes Nieto is charged with felony counts aggravated assault, aggravated residential…
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Religious freedom, 4th amendment, and Texas businesses requirements at center of hearing on Annunciation House lawsuit
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso district judge is expected to rule within two weeks on the latest filings between the Annunciation House and the…
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Russian warships leave Havana’s port after a 5-day visit to Cuba
HAVANA (AP) — A fleet of Russian warships, including a nuclear-powered submarine, has left Havana’s port after a five-day visit to Cuba following…
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Robbing Your Rides: A look at ongoing vehicle thefts in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso continues to deal with vehicle thefts. Data from local authorities indicates these types of crimes are on the rise.…
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Watch Live: Hearing on Texas AG Paxton vs Annunciation House
by El Paso Matters Staff, El Paso MattersJune 17, 2024 A hearing for a declaratory judgment in Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s attempt to shut…
Continue ReadingSunscreen foundation recalled due to possible mold contamination
Originally Published: 13 JUN 24 16:26 ET Updated: 13 JUN 24 22:45 ET By Maya Davis, CNN (CNN) — Las Vegas-based skincare company Suntegrity is…
Continue ReadingSean ‘Diddy’ Combs returns key to New York City at request of mayor
Originally Published: 16 JUN 24 14:58 ET Updated: 16 JUN 24 15:22 ET By Alli Rosenbloom and Gloria Pazmino, CNN (CNN) — Sean “Diddy” Combs…
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Spaceport America Cup draws students from all over the world to the Borderland region
LAS CRUCES, NM (KVIA) — Over 1,500 students and faculty from around the world are gathering in Southern New Mexico this week for the annual…
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ABC-7 FIRST ALERT: Scorching hot Father’s Day, cooler work week
Happy Father’s Day to all of the fathers in the Borderland! We remain under a first alert because of the hot conditions. It was another hot one in…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Hot and dry Monday, rain chances to come midweek with temperature drop
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for the hot and dry conditions throughout the Borderland! Today temperatures…
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By TONG-HYUNG KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit North Korea for a two-day visit starting…
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Chihuahuas lose six-game series against Albuquerque Isotopes
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Albuquerque Isotopes scored in each of their first three innings Sunday night and beat the El Paso Chihuahuas…
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The El Paso coliseum and ice skating rink saved
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– General Services Administration (GSA) have removed the El Paso coliseum and ice skating rink from their plans to modernize…
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Veteran receives Operation H.O.P.E. Father’s Day award
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Dan Webb was selected as the recipient of the Father’s Day Award given by Operation H.O.P.E. Webb is the president of…
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El Pasoans spend Father’s Day at Dads N’ Rides Celebration
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Several gathered at Ascarate Park for the Father’s Day Dads N’ Rides Celebration held by El Paso County Parks and…
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City of El Paso celebrates Juneteenth
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Juneteenth celebrates the day Texas slaves learned of their freedom in 1866. This day is also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee…
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Police need the public’s help solving a murder
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Police responded to reports of a car crash in a Northeast E Paso neighborhood back on April 29, 2023. Officers…
Continue ReadingBiden delivers stark warnings about potential second Trump term at star-studded fundraiser
CNN By Arlette Saenz, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden delivered a series of stark warnings about what a second Donald Trump term could hold…
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One person hospitalized after being found in the desert
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — One person was taken to the hospital after being found in the desert with life-threatening heat-related injuries.…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Heat wave continues in the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The ABC-7 First Alert remains in effect as scorching heat grips the Borderland. Today’s highs are expected to reach around…
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Community Champion: Sarah Dovenbarger
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Eastlake Falcon, Sarah Dovenbarger, will stay in the Sun City to continue her track and field career at UTEP. The…
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El Paso Locomotive FC Split Points with Phoenix Rising FC
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Locomotive FC played out to a 1-1 draw against Phoenix Rising FC Saturday night at Southwest University Park, ending…
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Chihuahuas fall 13-3 against Albuquerque Isotopes
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Albuquerque Isotopes batted around in two different innings Saturday night and beat the El Paso Chihuahuas 13-3…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Scorching temperatures continue
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Our ABC-7 First Alert continues because of the HOT conditions! We are expected to get up to 106 today and tomorrow.…
Continue Reading Israel’s army says it will pause daytime fighting along a route in southern Gaza to help flow of aid
By JOSEF FEDERMAN, WAFAA SHURAFA and LEE KEATH Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s military announced on Sunday that it would pause…
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ABC-7 FIRST ALERT: Dangerously hot temps this weekend, cooling down next week
We continue to be under an ABC-7 First Alert because of the dangerously hot temperatures we will experience this weekend. We rose to 104 today. It…
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