La Viña Winery 2026 Spring Wine Festival
ANTHONY, NEW MEXICO (KVIA)- Saturday, April 25, marked the first day of the La Viña Winery 2026 Spring Wine Festival where organizers say attendees could enjoy music, food and varieties of wine. The Wine Festival is being held at the La Viña Winery, located at 4201 S. Hwy 28,...
El Paso County redesigns website for ‘modern look’
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso County has launched its newly redesigned website and updated domain, which went live on Thursday, April 23. You can check out the newly updated website at www.epcountytx.gov. Visitors will be introduced to a “modern look and feel while providing a stronger digital foundation for the County’s main site,” […]
DWI Court program receives award honoring success
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso DWI Court Intervention and Treatment program received an award that puts a “spotlight on its success.” Judge Robert S. Anchondo, of County Criminal Court at Law No. 2, said that the court’s DWI program received a Spotlight on Success Award at the recent DWI Court Team Conference […]
I-10 eastbound closure impacts drivers this weekend
Interstate 10 eastbound between Anthony, New Mexico, and Los Mochis Drive will be fully closed for 48 hours as Texas transportation crews move into the next phase of an interstate widening project. The full closure will run from 3 a.m. Saturday, April 25, through 3 a.m. Monday, April 27, as crews conduct a traffic switch for Phase 2 of the I‑10 widening project...
What El Paso homeowners should know about 2026 property appraisals and taxes
El Paso homeowners have received their property valuations for 2026, beginning a process that ultimately will lead to property tax bills at the end of the year. Only some properties received new appraisals this year from the El Paso Central Appraisal District, with the average market value increasing by about 3%, according to CAD data provided to El Paso Matters.
Mexican officials say specialized unit to investigate the incident that led to the death...
MEXICO (KVIA) -- Saturday, Chihuahua State Governor Maru Campos announced the creation of a Specialized Unit to investigate the events that occurred during the operation that resulted in the dismantling of one of the country's methamphetamine and synthetic drug laboratories. “The State Government has ordered the immediate creation of a...
Protesters rally to support soldier whose wife is detained by ICE
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A group of people in East El Paso gathered in a protest on Saturday afternoon, April 25 and called on Immigration and Customs Enforcement to release the wife of an active-duty soldier at Fort Bliss who has been detained. About 50 demonstrators held signs and chanted outside of Camp East […]
ABC-7 FIRST ALERT: Breezy Saturday ahead, stronger winds and Red Flag Warnings expected Sunday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Saturday will bring breezy and dry conditions across the Borderland, but stronger winds are expected to arrive Sunday. According to the National Weather Service, wind gusts Saturday could reach around 25 mph in parts of the region. While El Paso may stay just below advisory criteria today, winds will continue increasing overnight.
EPISD to host job fair for support staff positions
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- El Paso Independent School District is hosting a job fair aimed at filling essential support staff positions across several departments that help keep campuses operating safely and efficiently. The Auxiliary Services Job Fair will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Murphree...
Midland High softball sweeps Montwood in playoff series
The No. 4-ranked Midland High softball team appeared determined to close out its playoff series as early as possible on Saturday morning.
