More meetings set for next week to discuss EPISD “Destination District Redesign” plan
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One of 10 meetings between the El Paso Independent School District and the public took place on Wednesday, May 1st. The…
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El Paso Electric, Western Technical College offering lineworker certification program
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Electric is teaming up with Western Technical College to offer a lineworker certification program. Officials say 14…
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El Paso organizations unveil sensory gym for families of domestic violence
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In a collaborative effort, the Junior League of El Paso Inc. (JLEP), the Center Against Sexual and Family Violence (CASFV),…
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Borderland schools respond to new USDA school meal guidelines, limiting added sugars for the first time
EL PASO, KVIA (TX) — Students in the Borderland will soon see a makeover in their school meals. The U.S. Department of Agriculture is updating rules…
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Hundreds of Luis Miguel fans turn out to star’s performance at the Don Haskins Center
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Hundreds of Luis Miguel fans began lining up outside the Don Haskins Center Wednesday, hours before the iconic singer’s…
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El Paso ISD beginning discussions on “district redesign”, campus closures
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Independent School District is beginning discussions on how to “redesign” the district. The redesign process will…
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Mobile home fire in Northeast El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A mobile home at 10900 Desert View Dr. in Northeast El Paso caught fire on May 1. Video sent to ABC-7 from a local viewer…
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Latest audit in City Council gas card usage presented to Financial Oversight and Audit Committee
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso’s Chief Internal Auditor, Edmundo Calderon, presented his new report on taxpayer-funded gas card usage…
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Socorro ISD hosting 11th annual Latino Family Literacy Night
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The SISD Bilingual Department is hosting its 11th annual Latino Family Literacy Night on May 2nd from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at…
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“El Paso del Norte” mural project: Migrant portraits seek to humanize deportation through art
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The art installation will spotlight stories from deported migrants, childhood arrivals to United States, in their own words…
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City of El Paso hosting reopening celebration for newly renovated Fire Station No. 26
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso commemorated the completion of improvements to Fire Station No. 26. Wednesday, May 1st at 10:30 a.m. The…
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Official talks about aerial tramway project in El Paso’s Franklin Mountains
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today, ABC-7 is interviewing CRRMA Executive Director Raymond Telles about the effort to develop an aerial tramway at…
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month, Live Active El Paso offers resources to the community
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — May is officially “Mental Health Awareness Month” in El Paso, this was approved by County Commissioners just this past…
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Role of a lifetime: El Paso actress gives advice to up-and-coming artists
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — This week, ABC-7 is profiling an El Paso actress who is now working to provide up-and-coming actors with business advice.…
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El Paso Central Business Association hosts luncheon for business leaders to network
EL PASO, Texas — (KVIA) The El Paso Central Business Association (CBA) announced its April luncheon with guest speaker President of Destination El…
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GECU Foundation donates up to $12k matching funds to 12 selected nonprofits in El Paso, launches Matching May campaign
EL PASO, Texas — (KVIA) The GECU Foundation announced the launch of its Matching May campaign. It is aimed at supporting local nonprofits that…
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Audit reveals more “excessive” gas card usage from city representatives in 2020, 2021
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso’s Financial Oversight & Audit Committee (FOAC) has released previously unseen reports regarding tax-payer funded…
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Vigil held for El Paso man killed in Wisconsin water tank
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso family honored the life of 30-year-old Carlos Medina with a vigil Saturday night. The family released balloons…
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Meet your new Miss El Paso USA and Miss El Paso Teen USA
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The winners of this year’s Miss El Paso USA and Miss El Paso Teen USA pageants joined us on ABC-7 at Noon today to speak…
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The El Paso community efforts enhance Borderland homes
Several organizations have united to aid Borderland residents. At Rebuilding Together, the mission is clear: improve El Paso homes one by one. They…
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El Paso business Cradles & Crayons Kids Cafe reopens after car crash
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The owner of Cradles & Crayons Kids Cafe is reopening her business after a car crash in the parking lot caused a…
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Children at Risk to host a press conference for the Texas equity tour
El Paso, TX (KVIA)—The Texas Equity Tour will be in El Paso for a discussion on systemic racism and its effects on Texas children and…
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Make-A-Wish Serving El Paso hosts their 6th annual Walk for Wishes
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Make-A-Wish Serving El Paso hosted their 6th annual Walk for Wishes to create support for El Paso children facing critical…
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El Paso Fire crews rescue one person from canal
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Crews with the El Paso Fire Department rescued one person from the canal at Loop 375 and Fonseca, according to the…
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Borderland moms share their journey to motherhood on National Infertility Awareness Week
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Some Borderland mothers are sharing their journey to motherhood on National Infertility Awareness Week. The week allows…
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Unlikely harmony: Love and dedication fuel a Las Cruces farm
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — Erich Williams didn’t grow up dreaming of life on a ranch. Raised in apartments, he embraced baggy jeans and rap music as…
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One year later, family of slain El Paso man remember him as they continue to seek answers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Monday will mark one year since an El Paso man was murdered, and his family is still awaiting justice. On April 29, 2023,…
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U.S. Marine Corps Veteran who served in WWII, Korea, and Vietnam honored alongside 30 other Veterans
Update: ABC-7 spoke exclusively with one of the Veterans honored on Saturday. He served in WWII, and the Korean and Vietnam Wars. “I never had been…
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El Paso County Sheriff’s Office arrests woman accused of abandoning two toddlers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office arrested a woman who is now charged with Abandoning/Endangering a child with intent to…
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Four people injured in ATV crash at Red Sands Saturday Afternoon
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Four people suffered minor injuries after a crash involving an All-terrain vehicle at Red Sands, according to the El Paso…
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