What are StormWater Fees?
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso water says that a “StormWater Fee” is added to everyones water bill alongside the water usage bill and the…
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KVIA is hosting the 32nd annual Happiness Happens Here telethon
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Humane Society of El Paso (HSEP) will host the 32nd Annual Happiness Happens Here Telethon presented by Mark Worley on…
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FEMA, community volunteers clean up Vado this morning
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) —  Clean-up efforts are actively underway in Vado this morning following significant flash flooding earlier this week. Dona…
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Reptilia: Celebration of snakes at El Paso Zoo
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso zoo is inviting the community to celebrate the world of snakes at Reptilia: Celebration of Snakes today from 10…
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Warmer and drier days ahead for the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Borderland is seeing drier air move in, with the possibility of some scattered thunderstorms expected in the mountains.…
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Sunday Funday: Keystone Heritage Park and El Paso Botanical Gardens
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — There’s still plenty to do in El Paso, including at one treasured wetland, Keystone Heritage Park. Keystone Heritage Park…
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Lightning blamed as main cause of power outages affecting Borderland residents
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –Power outages caused by last night’s storm continued to impact residents in the Borderland even up to this morning, with some…
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Flowers for the Floods: Supporting Ruidoso flood victims
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In the wake of devastating floods that uprooted lives in Ruidoso, one woman is leading a heartwarming initiative. Natalie…
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Scammer poses as federal agent, targets 77 year old El Paso Woman
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –A 77-year-old woman in El Paso was nearly scammed by someone claiming to be a federal agent.The caller told Maria Guerrero…
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Family seeks answers following death of man found at Lions Park tennis courts
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In June, Las Cruces Police investigated the “suspicious death” of a man’s body found near the tennis courts at Lions Park,…
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First Alert for thunderstorms and dust this weekend
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — This weekend we will see significant changes in the weather as widespread thunderstorms are expected. The storms will begin…
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Northeast El Paso Homeowners Face Ongoing Struggles in Wake of Devastating Floods
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – A street in Northeast El Paso flooded around 2 weeks ago and submerged homes under more than three feet of water. Residents…
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Warm with thunderstorm chances
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — For today’s forecast, expect seasonably warm temps across the Borderland. We are seeing increased moisture and humidity in…
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Temps soar, limited thunderstorm chances
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As we move into the weekend, temperatures are set to rise significantly, particularly through Sunday, with highs in the El…
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How scammers pretended being Wells Fargo to try to scam El Paso woman
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso woman received a text message warning that someone had logged in to her Wells Fargo account from Houston. She…
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Juarez teen apprehended after pursuit ends in High Ridge neighborhood
Update (3:00 PM): Texas DPS officials say that the pursuit ended with troopers arresting Juarez resident Gabriel Villa, 18. The department released…
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Thunderstorms and increased rain chances ahead
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)–Thunderstorms are expected to continue across the region this weekend. Scattered storms will mainly affect mountainous areas…
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Isolated storms expected, increased rain chances ahead
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — For today’s Borderland forecast we can expect diminishing daily thunderstorms as a weak ridge builds over the region.…
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Overnight storms flood home in the Northeast
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– A street in Northeast El Paso flooded with around 3 feet of water due to overnight storms, damaging the surrounding homes.…
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El Paso City Council opposes electric company’s proposed rate increase
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today, El Paso City Council voted to oppose El Paso Electric’s proposed rate increase by 22%, or $23 per month, starting in…
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First Alert: Rain and cooler temps ahead
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– This weekend, scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected mostly east of the Rio Grande. Monday through Wednesday, we…
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Storms and cooler temps ahead
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– We are under First Alert starting this weekend. Increased moisture is expected in the Borderland, leading to scattered…
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Ongoing fires affect air quality and health complications
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The current Trout Fire north of Silver City has burned more than 76,000 acres. The Buck Fire, burning southeast of Aragon,…
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Tips to prevent smartphone overheating during El Paso’s triple-digit heatwave
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As El Paso experiences triple-digit temperatures, smartphone overheating becomes a major concern for residents. This can be…
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Heat and isolated thunderstorms ahead
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The hottest temperatures of the year are set to continue in the Borderland today, with highs ranging from 104°F to 108°F…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Heart wave expected in the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are currently under an ABC-7 First Alert with highs predicted to reach between 104°F and 108°F across Luna, Doña Ana,…
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Licon Dairy wellness celebration
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso, TX – This Sunday, Rise and Restore invited families to Licon Dairy for a community wellness event from 9 AM to 1…
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Scorching heat ahead for El Paso and Las Cruces
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso and Las Cruces are bracing for a scorching week, with temperatures soaring well above normal, peaking this Sunday at…
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Community mourns loss of Pastor Jason Owens
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On the night of June 4th, Pastor Jason Owens, 49, tragically lost his life in a motorcycle accident in El Paso when a sedan…
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Job Corps Closure Affecting Student Employement
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today at the the David Carrasco Job Corps Center in El Paso, Workforce Solutions Borderplex held a Career & Resource…
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