EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The University of Texas at El Paso is one step closer to making legal education more accessible to the Borderland. The Woody and Gayle Hunt Family Foundation established a $5 million grant to support UTEP's efforts to establish a law school -- a major milestone for local...
safety
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- El Paso hospitals celebrated National First Responders on Wednesday. University Medical Center of El Paso and El Paso Children's Hospital thanked first responders with a lunch and gifts. "UMC and El Paso Children's Hospital are grateful to our community's...
schools
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Students and teachers from El Paso High School and Wiggs Middle School traveled across the Atlantic to learn about the history and culture of Spain. A total of 16 students got the chance to spend 10 days in Spain, where they learned about cultural and soci...
parks
SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (KVIA) — The South Central Regional Transit District (SCRTD) saw an increase in trips in fiscal year 2026. SCRTD said it expanded schedules, added trips and brought new vehicles to better serve the community. As a result, it recorded 207,256 trips in fiscal yea...
government
"... you cannot go into a polling place and misidentify yourself and use other people’s identity and say that to our election judges as you apply for a ballot, whether or not you intend to vote.”...
Local
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Miner basketball is back! ABC-7 is the home of the UTEP Miners and is getting in the game Wednesday. ABC-7 Sports Director Adrian Ochoa and sports reporter Paige Wood will be live at the UTEP Basketball Call Up today as players rally fans for season ticke...
government
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso Chamber announced Jorge Ojeda, Founder andPresident of HAWK Construction, is the new chairman of the Board of Directors. Ojeda will be taking over for former Market VP of Nusenda Federal Credit Union, Shawn Ollis, effective Oct. 27. Ojeda has b...
News
Dolores Huerta, the legendary labor organizer whose advocacy improved conditions for migrant farm workers in the nation’s fruit and vegetable fields and persuaded presidents to do more for women’s equality and immigrant rights, died Wednesday. She was 96. Huerta, who co-founded t...
Local
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — One of El Paso’s most beloved mascots is set to take center stage this Thanksgiving, and he’s bringing a little Hollywood magic to the 90th annual Glasheen, Valles & Inderman Injury Lawyers Sun Bowl Parade. This year’s parade will feature the theme “Famous...
News
Por Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español El choque de dos trenes de alta velocidad ocurrido la mañana de este miércoles en la provincia española de Toledo causó la muerte de al menos 68 personas y heridas a otras 77, de acuerdo con el más reciente reporte del Servicio de Emergencias d...
safety
By Cindy Von Quednow, Addie Haney, CNN (CNN) — Police in South Carolina closed the investigation into actress Hayden Panettiere’s death after it was determined she died of an accidental drug overdose, the Greenville police department said Wednesday. “Based on the (coroner’s offic...
safety
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- A 71-year-old man wanted on sex crimes against a child was arrested in San Elizario, according to the El Paso County Constable's Office for Precinct Six. Mario Esparza Montes is facing two warrants for sex abuse of a child continuous, victim under 14 year...
