Best El Paso neighborhoods for trick-or-treating
EL PASO, Texas — The financial website SmartAsset has ranked El Paso as the fifth best city in the country for trick-or treating for 2021.…
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Look both ways: Child pedestrian fatalities spike each Halloween
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Each Halloween, the number of child pedestrian fatalities spikes. On a normal day, the national average usually stays below…
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Plant experts warn of frost damage as Borderland region experiences cold snap
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the Borderland region is experiencing a significant cold snap, several plant experts are encouraging residents to protect…
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El Paso veteran starts non-profit to expand the lives of people with disabilities
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Meet Michael Osburn. He is an Army veteran turned philanthropist after he suffered a life-changing injury while serving his…
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El Paso woman celebrates 20 years since the opening of her maternity clinic in Cebu, Philippines
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Twenty years ago, Hilary Overton took the leap of faith and opened a maternity care clinic in the Philippines. Overton is an…
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Sisters Entrepreneurs: A Concert of Gratitude to Veterans
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In this week’s Sunday Funday moment, three sisters are gearing up to host a concert for veterans and their plus ones, a…
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El Paso County hosts gun buyback event
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County, alongside the El Paso County Attorney’s and the El Paso County Sheriffs Office, hosted a gun buyback event…
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Brother of victim in El Paso’s Upper Valley house party shooting speaks out
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Uriah Urias, pictured above, was one of the victims in a shooting that happened early Saturday, according to his family.…
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Events happening throughout the Borderland this HalloWeekend
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — There are several events happening throughout the Borderland for the family to enjoy this HalloWeekend. The El Paso Zoo will…
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Two injured after shooting in El Paso’s Upper Valley early Saturday morning
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Two people have been taken to the hospital after a shooting in El Paso’s Upper Valley early Saturday morning, according to…
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Convicted El Paso murderer out on bond while awaiting sentencing
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso jury convicted Nicholas Negrete Peters on Friday for an August 2018 murder and an aggravated assault in the…
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El Paso man facing additional charges after police say he killed two of his neighbors
Update (March 4, 2025): Court records show that the December 2, 2024 date was canceled. No new trial date has been set yet. Jail records show that…
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Law firm introduces East El Paso’s first solar powered privately owned office tower
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Friday, Scherr Law hosted a “Flip the Switch” ceremony for East El Paso’s first solar powered privately owned office…
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El Paso man sentenced to 20 years in prison for selling fentanyl-laced pill
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A federal court sentenced 28-year-old El Pasoan Patrick Harley Chaires to 20 years in prison this week for selling a…
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Own a Hyundai or Kia? You may be at risk of car theft
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — News outlets have widely reported on the increased risk of car theft for owners of Hyundais and Kias the last few months.…
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Watch: Border Patrol talking about initiative to address criminal organizations
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Authorities from the United States and Mexico met on Friday to continue an initiative they have been working on together…
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Home Depot opens new Eastlake location and donates to a local non-profit
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Home Depot is now open to the public at the intersection of Eastlake and Rojas, and for their grand opening they had a…
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El Paso County is set to host Gun Buyback Event
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A gun buyback event is being held on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023 at Ascarate Park. It will take place from 8 a.m. to noon. You…
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Loop 375’s Border West Expressway becomes non-tolled state highway, despite being free of charge
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Thursday the Texas Transportation Commission approved converting the Loop 375 Border West Expressway project to become a…
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El Paso firearms instructor reacts to mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A day after a mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine left 18 people killed and dozens more injured, officials say the suspect is a…
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Tennis West Sports and Racquet Club celebrates opening of restaurant
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Tennis West Sports and Racquet Club, located in West El Paso, will celebrate the opening of its restaurant, 40 Love, on…
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Hunt Family Foundation awards El Paso nonprofit $200,000 grant
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Woody and Gayle Hunt Family Foundation granted El Paso nonprofit CommUNITY En Acción (CEA) $200,000 Thursday. That…
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Kool and the Gang headlining UMC El Paso benefit concert Thursday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Legendary band Kool & the Gang are in El Paso this week for the University Medical Center Foundation’s Cancer Care Fund…
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Air Force Defender Challenge showcases skills in tactics, weapons and physical endurance
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Air Force Security Forces competition, known as the Defender Challenge, is made up of ten, four person teams from around…
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UTEP’s Orange and Blue Day: High school juniors and seniors invited to explore campus
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) is hosting their biggest open house event, Orange and Blue Day, this Saturday,…
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Borderland students named finalists for prestigious scholarship program
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Two students attending Northwest Early College High School are now finalists for the QuestBridge National College Match,…
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City of El Paso approves enhanced library card program
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With the City of El Paso approving the enhanced library card program, about 10,000 cards are expected to be issued…
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El Paso veteran suffers leg amputation after motorcycle crash on his way to work
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso veteran is dealing with physical wounds and financial strain after a crash left him without a leg. Police…
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Local firm donates $50,000 to TTUHSC to improve dental care access for El Pasoans
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Pasoans could have better access to dental care in the near future, after an El Paso-based financial planning firm…
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Pebble Hills High School Marching Band Earns Spot at 2023 UIL State Championships
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Spartan marching band has secured a spot in the 2023 UIL State Marching Band Championship, set to take place on October…
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