Former El Paso mayor remembers Walmart shooting on fifth anniversary
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Aug. 3 mass shooting at the Cielo Vista Walmart rocked the El Paso community. In the face of tragedy, some in our…
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New murals unveiled at Healing Garden in honor of Aug. 3 victims
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Healing Garden at Ascarate Lake is a place where people can visit, pay respects, honor and reflect on the events that…
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Fifth anniversary of Walmart Mass Shooting: Borderland medical staff reflect
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — For many August 3, 2019 was the darkest day in the Borderland, a day that tore families apart and brought others together.…
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El Paso Community to reflect and heal on August 3rd anniversary, events today
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Today marks the 5 year anniversary of the tragic August 3rd mass shooting that changed El Paso forever. The community is coming…
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El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Spark! Training Program graduation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Pasoans Fighting Hunger (EPFH) launched a new training program called Spark. The 8 week long program offers five…
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Big slide & “climber” at La Nube Children’s Museum in downtown El Paso
EL PASO (KVIA) — The “Anything’s Possible Climber” is a featured attraction at El Paso’s newest, multi-million dollar, state-of-the art museuem…
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H.E. Charles Middle School bans all-black clothing for students
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the start of a new school year nears for El Paso ISD, students at H.E. Charles Middle School are now banned from wearing…
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El Paso home values rising at slower rate than previous years, still at historic highs
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the city of El Paso and other taxing entities are in the process of setting the property tax rates for the next fiscal…
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El Paso Zoological Society celebrates summer camp
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) —Â Months after the El Paso Zoological Society ended its partnership with the City of El Paso and the Zoo itself, the nonprofit…
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UTEP Department of Theatre and Dance remembering August 3rd
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — The UTEP Department of Theatre and Dance, in collaboration with the Mexican American Cultural Center, will present “Acts of…
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El Paso’s “La Nube” uses paper airplanes to teach science at the “Fly High” exhibition
EL PASO (KVIA) — “La Nube” is El Paso’s newest, multi-million dollar, state of the art museum. It’s located in the heart of downtown. Inside, there…
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Raegan Jabor named 2024 Sun Queen
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Sun Bowl Association hosted the 2024 Sun Court Coronation on Wednesday, July 31th from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. It happened at…
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City of El Paso announces resolution in unlawful towing suit
Update (August 1, 2024): The City of El Paso announced today it has resolved the lawsuit. “Via the DOJ’s lawsuit and the City’s crossclaims,…
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El Paso City Council introduced a tax rate proposal for fiscal year 2025
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso City Council held a special meeting August 1st to discuss a proposed property tax rate. Representatives unanimously…
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ABC-7 XTRA SUNDAY – El Paso road projects: What’s happening now, what’s to come
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso has seen a number of long-term road projects going on across the city, from I-10, to Montana, to Loop 375 and places…
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Watch Live: VA Secretary visits El Paso
EL PASO,Texas (KVIA)– Secretary of Veteran Affairs Denis McDonough, visited El Paso today and announced big changes for the Sun City. A new $750…
Continue Reading El Paso ISD Back to school Fiesta
EL PASO,Texas (KVIA)– Parents, faculty and students kicked off the back to school celebration at Andress High School. The back to school fiesta was…
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EPCC to distribute NARCAN at six locations
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Community College announced today that they will be distributing NARCAN to all employees and students free of…
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El Paso Strong blood drive happening in remembrance of Aug. 3 fifth anniversary
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Vitalant will be having an El Paso Strong blood drive “in remembrance of the victims and their families” of the Aug. 3 Cielo…
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Anthony ISD kicks off new school year
ANTHONY, TX (KVIA) — The smallest school district in the El Paso region is making big strides this year. Anthony Independent School District is…
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The Hero in a Blue Vest: The Cielo Vista Walmart employee who saved lives
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– El Pasoan Gilbert Serna’s life was forever marked by the Aug. 3rd, 2019 mass shooting inside the Cielo Vista Walmart. The…
Continue Reading 2024 Day of Remembrance releases schedule, programs
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso United Family Resiliency Center (FRC), a United Way of El Paso County program, will host its fifth Day of…
Continue Reading Local organizations participate in second annual “Justice 4 Juniors” event
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Local law enforcement, businesses, and community support organizations helped put on the second annual Justice 4 Juniors…
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Renovated apartments open in former Multipurpose Center master plan area in Durangito
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A historic apartment building in the former Multipurpose Performing Arts and Entertainment Center master plan area has been…
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Walmart shooting five years later: Gentle giant helps begin healing process
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Paws for Love therapy dog handler Rodd Garcia remembers the exact moment he heard about the moment a gunman shot and…
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UTEP Parking Demand: Students share opinions on UTEP’s parking permit prices ahead of Fall semester
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Wednesday, July 30, the University of Texas at El Paso began the sale of parking permits for the upcoming fall and spring…
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El Paso CBA hosts County Sheriff candidates at luncheon
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County Sheriff candidates Minerva Torres Shelton and Constable Oscar Ugarte will participate in the Central Business…
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Sun Metro hosting conference to discuss Federal Transit Administration Grant Program
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Sun Metro Transit Operations Center is hosting a press conference to discuss the Federal Transit Administration’s Fiscal…
Continue Reading Red Cross holding blood drives across El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Red Cross’ West Texas Chapter in El Paso is hosting several blood drives this week across the city. Blood drives were…
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35-year El Paso Sheriff’s Office veteran accused of giving cannabis to inmate
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Jail Annex employee Lance Brown was arrested today. Officials with the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office accuse Brown…
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