El Paso judge salvages native plants from construction sites
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – When Associate Municipal Judge Steve Fischer isn’t in court, he’s outside in his garden planting cactuses, agaves,…
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New Mexico Governor signing Senate Bill 4, free school meals, into law
SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA) –New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham will sign into law Senate Bill 4, which provides free breakfast and lunch to…
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ABC-7 at Noon: Bring It On Comedy Tour stops by El Paso
 The Bring It On! Comedy Tour is coming to El Paso. Some big names stopping by the Sun City are Faizon Love, Bill Bellamy, and Gary Owen. The show…
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Road closures in El Paso County, Las Cruces for the week of March 26 to March 31
EL PASO, Texas — From west to east El Paso, to Southern New Mexico there’s a construction project in almost every part of the Borderland. Here’s a…
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Man in critical condition after crashing into mailbox, RV
UPDATE: El Paso Police say a 22-year-old man is in critical condition at an area hospital after received life-threatening injuries. According to…
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Mija Market hosts all-women business vendors
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 3rd annual Mija Market hosted 20 vendors all run by women-owned businesses. The “Mija Yes You Can” nonprofit wrapped up…
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Tips to stay safe on the hiking trails
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – As the weather warms up, hiking is an activity many people in the community enjoy with family and friends. First responders…
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WATCH: First news conference with new NMSU Men’s Head Basketball Coach, Jason Hooten
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — NMSU is set to hold a news conference to introduce the new head of its men’s basketball program, Jason Hooten.…
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3rd annual ‘Mija Market’ highlights women-owned businesses Sunday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- The nonprofit organization ‘Mija, Yes You Can’ celebrates women-owned businesses during their 3rd Annual ‘Mija…
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UTEP offers a new degree program; seeking to diversify the I.T industry
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – A new Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering degree at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) is giving students the…
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Crisis Intervention Team honors veterans at luncheon
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Local veterans were honored for their service by members of the El Paso County Sheriff’s Crisis Intervention Team (CIT). The…
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Man taken into custody after shooting outside west El Paso bar Friday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- Police responded to a shooting outside of a west El Paso bar Friday night. Police say it happened at 1035 Belvidere street…
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New regional command will offer shorter police response times in far east El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A $39 million project that was approved by voters in 2019 is finally underway in far east El Paso, and officials say it will…
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‘Feria del mole’ in Juarez to host borderland residents this weekend
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — In its fifth edition, the ‘Feria del mole’ will have over 70 vendors with different types of ‘mole,’ Mexican handcrafts,…
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“Nightmares, nightmares, nightmares”: 507th Maintenance Company soldier’s PTSD struggle
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On March 23 2003, 37-year-old-Chief Warrant Officer 3 Marc Nash was in a 12-vehicle convoy for the 507th Maintenance Company…
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El Paso Climate Charter would cost city $150 million to enact, consultant says
EL PASO, Texas (El Paso Matters) — It will cost the city of El Paso about $150 million to implement the Climate Charter if voters adopt the measure,…
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U.S. authorities transferring migrants entering through Canada to El Paso Sector
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Officials with U.S. Customs and Border Protection said groups of recently apprehended migrants in the Canadian-U.S. Border…
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Juarez bullfights season scrapped; businesses and entertainment brace for impact
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Earlier this month, Juarez Mayor Cruz Pérez Cuéllar announced this year, the Borderland won’t have “corridas de toros.”…
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El Paso Water crews working to fix wastewater overflow in West El Paso
UPDATE – El Paso Water stated this incident is not a line break, rather a blockage that can be prevented “EP Water has asked the public to refrain…
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Ruck march kicks off 507th commemoration events on Ft. Bliss
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Members of the 5th Battalion, 52nd air defense artillery regiment joined dignitaries on Fort Bliss this morning to mark 20…
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County Judge “disappointed” after Mayorkas visit to El Paso, didn’t invite all local leaders
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas traveled to the Borderland to engage with the workforce…
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Las Cruces business owner’s tumbleweed troubles
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – (KVIA)Business owner, Mike Garcia, is facing a pesky tumbleweed problem after a recent wind storm blew in a sea of…
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Louis Tomlinson’s ‘All of Those Voices’ Documentary in cinemas worldwide
EL PASO, Texas— Since One Direction’s indefinite hiatus in 2016, Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson and Zayn Malik have…
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Anthony Board Trustee calls for Mayor’s resignation after Flores allegedly kicked a resident out of meeting for ‘silly faces’
Editor’s note: An earlier version of this story said Holguin was calling for the Mayor Pro-Tem (MPT)’s resignation. Holguin was in fact calling for…
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National Guard continues to set barbed wire on El Paso border
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The National Guard continued setting barbed wire near the Rio Grande Tuesday morning. Members of the Texas National Guard…
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El Paso Water to buy 22 homes in flood area behind Rosa’s Cantina
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — According to El Paso Water Spokeswoman, Denise Parra, the utility company is looking to acquire 22 homes in the Magdalena…
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DHS Secretary Mayorkas visits El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas visited El Paso Tuesday to meet with local officials and stakeholders.…
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Juarez authorities discuss possible new migrant surge and shelter
JUAREZ, Chihuahua — Juarez officials are planning to open a new shelter in the “Anapra” area with more migrants coming to the border. Since last…
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1st Armored Division and Fort Bliss hold a Roundtable
The 1st Armored Division and Fort Bliss will be holding a round table to hear directly from Fort Bliss senior leaders. They will discuss current…
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — One of the southbound lanes of Roadrunner Pkwy between Calais Ave and Mission Rd. will be closed from 7 a.m. to 4…
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