El Paso Animal Services to host “Pool Pawty Pet Event”
El Paso, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Animal Services will host its “Pool Pawty Pet Event” on Saturday, July 20. Entertainment for pets and owners will be…
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Lack of mental health providers affecting Texas and the borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — There’s a lack of all different types of mental health providers in Texas, but it is particularly affecting the community…
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Former state Rep. Pickett continues battle with city over fee in water bill
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Joe Pickett was elected as an El Paso city councilman in 1991, before serving in the Texas House of Representatives from…
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El Pasoan wins $1 million from scratch ticket bought at Lower Valley store
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso resident just won $1 million from a scratch ticket game Crossword. The person, who Texas Lottery did not…
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Borderland community invited to Upper Rio Grande Citizens Forum, how you can participate today
LAS CRUCES, NM (KVIA) — The United States Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission Upper Rio Grande Citizens Forum Board is…
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What could happen if President Biden backed out of the race
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– On Wednesday, Senate Majority leader, Chuck Schumer and House Representative, Adam Schiff expressed their concern for Biden’s…
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Covid-19’s back. Should you be worried?
Originally Published: 16 JUL 24 11:01 ET Updated: 16 JUL 24 11:35 ET By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — Covid-19 levels have been rising in the United…
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TxDOT launches Anti-Speeding Campaign
The Texas Department of Transportation launched a new campaign to crack down on speeding across the Lone Star state. In partnership with local law…
Continue Reading 22-year-old El Pasoan sentenced to 15 years for selling fentanyl-laced pill that caused death
Update: Cuccaro is the son of Council of Judges Director Michael Cuccaro. The elder Cuccaro confirmed his relationship to ABC-7, but did not want to…
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EPCC is set to provide backpacks in annual ‘School Store’ event
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) —Â El Paso Community College (EPCC) is providing backpacks through their annual School Store event. The event is in…
Continue Reading EPISD experiencing districtwide phone system issues
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Independent School District is experiencing districtwide phone system issues right now. EPISD officials posted…
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El Paso County to break ground on major water project in Lower Valley
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — El Paso County, in partnership with the Lower Valley Water District, will hold their groundbreaking ceremony today on a…
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City Council approves fundraising agreement between El Paso Zoo and Paso del Norte Community Foundation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — City Council voted and approved an agreement between the El Paso Zoo and the Paso del Norte Community Foundation (PdNCF)…
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Migrant encounters decreasing along border; rescues continue to rise
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — U.S. Border Patrol El Paso Sector has seen a decline in migrant encounters along the Southwest Land Border this Fiscal Year…
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El Paso City Representatives push to put Multipurpose Center project back on ballot
UPDATE: Motion passes with a 5 to 3 vote. Representatives Brian Kennedy, Joe Molinar, Art Fierro, Henry Rivera and Chris Canales voting yes.…
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Decision on El Paso Multipurpose Center yet to be made, officials say it’s likely to go to voters
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — City leaders are considering letting voters decide whether to have a multipurpose center in El Paso. The Multipurpose…
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City of El Paso approves sale of land in West El Paso for development
Update: City Council approved the sale of the land Tuesday. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso will decide Tuesday, July 16, if it will…
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EPCC to provide backpacks to select students
El Paso, TX (KVIA) — El Paso Community College is partnering with the El Paso Community Foundation to provide backpacks filled with school supplies…
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No more abuse for these siblings after being adopted: Heart Gallery & mission to find forever home for kids
EL PASO – The dream of any kid is to grow up in a loving, supporting home. As part of a program called “Heart gallery of El…
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Sun Metro to introduce more paying options for bus fares starting July 22th
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Sun metro buses are now equipped with new technology to make public transit more accessible and convenient. The new…
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Marketing expert shares ways to identify fake social media accounts
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Immediately following the assassination attempt on former President Trump misinformation rapidly spread. Stories about how…
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El Paso County leaders to decide future of Sun Bowl Uplift Project
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — County leaders will decide today whether the Sun Bowl Uplift Project will receive county funding for stadium renovations. The…
Continue Reading El Paso residents share thoughts on Trump rally shooting
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– People around El Paso as well as Adolpho Telles, member of the executive committee for the Republican Party of Texas share…
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One woman rescued on Transmountain after her phone fell off the mountain and could not get back up when she retrieved it
UPDATE: El Paso Fire says the person was an adult woman who went down the mountain after her phone fell down. The woman could not get back up, which…
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Sierra Title and escrow officer in McAllen face federal charges in alleged home-buying fraud
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Federal records obtained by ABC-7 show a Sierra Title office in McAllen, along with an escrow officer, are accused…
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3 El Paso city reps seek to cancel arena, ask voters to revoke 2012 bond
by Elida S. Perez, El Paso MattersJuly 11, 2024 The El Paso City Council on Tuesday will discuss whether to allow voters to decide the fate of the…
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City of El Paso leaders announce candidates for new city manager
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — City of El Paso leaders have announced the four finalist candidates to take over as the new city manager. In a news…
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Donate a Book, get a free pack of flour tortillas during an EP Public Libraries book drive
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Public Libraries partnered with Food City Supermarkets to promote literacy with a unique book drive. They are…
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El Paso County Hosts Free Community Cleanup Event
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-El Paso County Public Works hosts two free community cleanup events. The cleanup events allow El Paso County residents to…
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City Invites Community to Celebrate Parks and Recreation Month
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)—The City of El Paso Parks and Recreation Department invites the community to celebrate Parks and Recreation Month during July…
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