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Iris Garcia Barron

Texas

Weather Anchor and Reporter at KVIA-TV (El Paso, TX)

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  • 1 week ago | kvia.com | Iris Garcia Barron

    EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Pageants are about more than crowns and sparkles—and several young women from El Paso are proving just that.  That’s this week’s Sunday Funday—watch on Sunday at 8 a.m. and again in the evening on ABC-7. A group of local contestants recently competed at Miss Texas USA, with four of them making it into the Top 15. But beyond the placements, many say the experience was life-changing. “It was just a dream come true,” said Victoria Chavez, one of the contestants.

  • 1 week ago | kvia.com | Iris Garcia Barron

    EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Four El Paso women were named among the Top 15 at the Miss Texas USA competition, earning a moment in the spotlight on the statewide stage. Victoria Chavez, Namya Mickell, Maddie McGuire and Ashley Rojas advanced to the semifinals during this year’s pageant. The women say the experience was about more than appearances. They spent time building confidence, working on their presentation and forming connections with other contestants. “It felt like a dream.

  • 1 week ago | kvia.com | Iris Garcia Barron

    EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- From west to east El Paso, there's a construction project in almost every part of the Borderland. Here's a complete list of TxDOT's road closures June 16 to June 20. I-10 Widening WestMonday, June 16 through Wednesday, June 18 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. (Night)North Desert between Mesa and Medano closedDetour: Traffic on Mesa proceed to Doniphan, right on Doniphan to Artcraft, right on Artcraft to North Desert.

  • 2 weeks ago | kvia.com | Iris Garcia Barron

    EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- An El Paso man has been selected for the third year in a row to help preserve one of the nation’s most historic aircraft: the original Air Force One. Watch this Sunday, June 15 at 8 a.m. and again in the evening for this week’s Sunday Funday moment. Anthony Aguilar, owner of Revive Auto Solutions, will join the 2025 Air Force One Detailing Team at Seattle’s Museum of Flight from July 8 to 14.

  • 2 weeks ago | kvia.com | Iris Garcia Barron

    About 500 U.S. service members are graduating today from the U.S. Army Sergeants Major Academy. The ceremony begins at 11 a.m. at the Don Haskins Center. Class 75 includes members of the Army, Army Reserve, National Guard, Marine Corps, Air Force and students from 55 partner nations. Each graduate completed a 10-month academic program and will now serve at military installations around the world.

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