Meta says it will keep supporting projects in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Meta released a statement Wednesday on El Paso City Council’s vote against Item 37. The item would have directed…
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FIFA World Cup 2026: everything you need to know about soccer’s biggest tournament
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The countdown is on for the FIFA World Cup 2026™, and with the world’s biggest sporting event just days away, many fans…
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Firefighters put out Sunland Park house fire
SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (KVIA) — Doña Ana Fire Rescue and Sunland Park firefighters put out a house fire Wednesday in Sunland Park. A garage in a…
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Gov. Abbott directs ratepayer protections from data center infrastructure costs
AUSTIN (KVIA) — Wednesday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott directed state utility officials to protect residents from paying for data center…
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Walmart reaches settlements with 63 plaintiffs, cancels mediation for 29 others in El Paso mass shooting, court records show
by Robert Moore Most of the plaintiffs suing Walmart and a bank as a result of the 2019 El Paso mass shooting have reached settlements in recent…
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Who’s supposed to clean illegally-dumped trash by Transmountain Road?
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Illegal dumping is an issue across El Paso County, but many El Pasoans might not have seen it hidden along…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Dangerously hot temperatures continue
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First alert as the area is once again expected to reach dangerously hot temperatures by afternoon.…
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El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2026: Paul Njoroge
EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame announced its next inductees for the Class of 2026. Five new members will be inducted during an…
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ABC-7 First Alert – Very hot temps continues for at least one more day.
Temps were brutally hot again today with a high of 105 – the hottest of the year so far. I expect one more day with temps just above 104 degrees…
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Majority of El Paso City Council votes against possibility of canceling Meta tax incentive agreement
Update (8:15 p.m.) — The majority of El Paso City Council members voted against the possibility of canceling the tax incentive agreement with Meta…
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Fort Bliss named best installation in the US Army
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Monday, Fort Bliss announced it has been named as the best installation in the U.S. Army. As part of the recognition, Fort…
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New Mexico moves to dismiss federal lawsuit against Immigrant Safety Act
SANTA FE, N.M. (KVIA) — Tuesday, New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez moved to dismiss a federal lawsuit challenging the Immigrant Safety Act.…
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Potential legal impacts from breaking data center agreement between City of El Paso, Meta
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Tuesday, El Paso’s City Council listened to residents share their thoughts on the city possibly cancelling a contract with…
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1 airlifted, 2 others injured after crash on NM 136, Strauss Road in Santa Teresa
update (4:26 p.m.) — The City of Sunland Park confirmed with ABC-7 that all lanes reopened. UPDATE (1:32 p.m.) — One person has been airlifted by…
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Iran live updates: US launches strikes against Iran over downed helicopter, CENTCOM says
By David Brennan, Nadine El-Bawab, and Meredith DelisoLast Updated: June 9, 2026, 3:43 PM MDT Trump on retaliatory strikes: ‘I think it’s very…
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GAO report: $11.5M wasted at Camp East Montana before detainees arrived
A federal audit found millions of dollars in waste and significant oversight failures at Camp East Montana, the large immigration detention facility…
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Karmelo Anthony found guilty of murder over Texas track meet stabbing
By Meredith DelisoJune 9, 2026, 2:42 PM A teen has been found guilty of murder over the fatal stabbing of another teen at a high school…
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Locomotive FC offers ‘First Stop’ youth soccer program
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A youth soccer program under the El Paso Locomotive FC aims to help young players fall in love with the sport before diving…
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Robert R. Rojas Elementary 1st Grade Pledge 06/09/26
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Continue Reading Ken Paxton investigates FIFA for allegedly misleading customers about World Cup tickets
AUSTIN (KVIA) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launched an investigation into the Fédération Internationale de Football Association…
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Artemis III astronauts revealed for ‘complex’ NASA mission
By Meredith Deliso and Mary KekatosJune 9, 2026, 11:14 AM NASA has revealed the astronauts selected for the next Artemis mission, following the…
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El Paso Fire Water Rescue Team starts training ahead summer season, more rescues reported
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Fire Department’s Water Rescue Team, which handles swift-water rescues, canal emergencies and flood responses…
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Rep. Hinojosa’s campaign hosts discussion in El Paso to combat school closures
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Tuesday, Texas Representative Gina Hinojosa’s campaign hosted a roundtable in El Paso as part of a program to fight school…
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Historic Magoffin Home offers ‘hard hat tours’ to show adobe restoration work
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Starting Wednesday, people can tour the Magoffin Home amid its restoration. The Magoffin Home in Downtown El Paso “tells the…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Dangerously hot today!
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert because temperatures are expected to trend dangerously hot. We woke this morning with…
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Man found dead in water in El Paso’s Lower Valley
UPDATE (9:45 p.m.) — El Paso Police told ABC-7 they found a man dead on the scene. ABC-7 spotted detectives on the scene, and followed up with an…
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Trump says ‘pilots are fine’ after report Apache helicopter went down near Strait of Hormuz
Originally Published: 09 JUN 26 02:22 ET Updated: 09 JUN 26 02:45 ET By Kathleen Magramo and Todd Symons, CNN (CNN) — US President Donald Trump…
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2 EPISD board members resigned; How can the district fill their seats?
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — After two El Paso Independent School District board members resigned after the board voted to declare financial exigency…
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ABC-7 First Alert Continues – El Paso hits its first triple of the year, more to come
El Paso gets its first triple of the year – just a bit earlier then normal. The high today hit 103! The average start date for triples is June 15th.…
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Should the City of El Paso cancel the incentive contract for the Meta data center? That’s a question at the core a…
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