International overdose awareness day in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– In recognition of International Overdose Awareness Day, which is August 31st, El Paso Harm Reduction Alliance invited the…
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TXDOT closures happening this week
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — There are four closures happening this week that El Paso drivers should be aware of. All of them start Tuesday. CLOSURES…
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Diaper giveaway helps Borderland parents
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The Guiding Star Southwest and The Lily Pad Maternity Home gathered more than 208,120 diapers to give out to moms and dad in…
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El Paso Harm Reduction Alliance honors Overdose Awareness Day
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — August 31 is recognized as International Overdose Awareness Day. The El Paso Harm Reduction Alliance will host a community…
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Ahead of Labor Day, gas prices across Texas have dropped to $2.95 per gallon on average for regular unleaded fuel, per the…
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Mom of murder victim to attend killer’s execution
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Desiree Wheatley would have been celebrating her 53rd birthday on Monday, Sept. 2. Instead, Wheatley’s mother is coming to…
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“Don’t panic”: El Paso Health Authority weighs in on Chickenpox breakthrough case at middle school
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso City/County Health Authority Dr. Hector Ocaranza tells parents in the community not be afraid or panic after a…
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Forbes ranks UTEP 280th best university in U.S.
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Forbes put UTEP in the 280th spot on its list of 2024 Top Colleges. Of the five University of Texas schools on the list,…
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Parents in the U.S. stressed and burned out becomes public health concern, according to advisory
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Parents in the united states are overwhelmed and burned out with the dizzying pace of the world — and it has become a…
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Hungry for Help: Food insecurity in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Pasoans Fighting Hunger is an organization that feeds nearly 1,600 families per day. These families can go get food for a…
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ABC-7 at 4: Student-operated Goodwill store to open at Canutillo
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)—The Canutillo Independent School District is thrilled to announce the grand opening of the Employee Development Service (EDS)…
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ABC-7 at 4: Meridian Medical & Associates to host Health Expo honoring local Veterans
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)—Meridian Medical & Associates, a local veteran and minority-owned clinic will host a Health expo to honor veterans in the…
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EPISD advances to Phase II in Destination District Redesign, considers school closures
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — El Paso Independent School District is moving forward with Phase II of its Destination District Redesign (DDR). Currently,…
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El Paso County Commissioners approve $1 million contribution to advance Downtown Deck Plaza project
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County Commissioners Court voted 3-1 Monday to contribute $1 million from the county, to go towards the proposed…
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Jose Manuel Guzman to serve 38 years in prison for murdering sister
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The case is closed on the Canutillo man who murdered his sister in 2022, El Paso County District Attorney Bill Hicks…
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Native El Pasoan found guilty of murder in Vegas reporter’s stabbing death sentenced to life in prison
Originally Published: 28 AUG 24 13:42 ET Updated: 28 AUG 24 19:57 ET By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — [Breaking news update, published at 7:57 p.m.…
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El Paso ISD moves to Phase II of Destination District Redesign
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso ISD is moving into Phase II of its Destination District Redesign (DDR). The redesign analyzes programs, allocation…
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El Paso’s “Desert Serial Killer” to be executed
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso man who’s been on death row for over thirty years has a new execution date. David Leonard Wood, who had been…
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Native El Pasoan found guilty of killing journalist who exposed corruption in his office
By Julia Reinstein August 28, 2024, 1:13 PM A native El Pasoans and former Nevada politician was found guilty Wednesday of killing journalist Jeff…
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El Paso International Airport unveils new exhibit: El Imperio Ancestral Del Xoloitzcuintle
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso and the Consulate General of Mexico in El Paso hosted a ceremony to unveil the exhibition “El Imperio…
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ABC-7 at 4: FBI to host Diversity Recruiting Event
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)—Have you ever wanted to work for the FBI? Now is you chance. The FBI will hold a Diversity Recruiting event on Friday,…
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Parents say student discharged pepper spray at North Loop Elementary
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Parents at North Loop Elementary School in the Lower Valley are frustrated with the school’s administration after the…
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Hunt School of Nursing holds White Coat Ceremony for Fall 2024 Class
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Tech Health El Paso says they are contining their tradition of welcoming a new cohort of nursing students with the…
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El Paso City Council approves contract terms for new city manager
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — City council voted today on the contract terms for new city manager Dionne Mack. Mack was chosen as the new city manager on…
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American Red Cross West Texas Chapter honors 6 lifesaving award recipients at City Hall
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Six individuals were recognized by the American Red Cross West Texas Chapter for their heroic actions. This happened at a…
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1700° Steakhouse to hold charity dinner for EPFH
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 1700° Steakhouse is partnering with FamilyMEAL to hold a charity dinner to raise money for El Pasoans Fighting Hunger. The…
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Rob ‘Rabbit’ Pitts, co-star of El Paso-based Netflix show Tex Mex Motors, has died
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Rob “Rabbit” Pitts, the co-star of Tex Mex Motors, has passed away. The El Paso-based show’s other co-star, Marcos “Scooter”…
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Two renowned muralists educate the community through artwork inspired by the neighborhood
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– On Saturday El Pasoans celebrated the unveiling of artist Jesus “Cimi” Alvarado’s latest mural. The mural honored the…
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ABC-7 Do- Gooder: El Pasoan exchanges books for smiles
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Pasoan is spreading the joy of reading books to children through her work at a bookstore with a special mission. “The…
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