
Month: May 2023


ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Some isolated storms tonight
A few storms will develop again tonight and move E/NE. An isolated cell may kick off some moderate rainfall with some gusty winds. The chance of…
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Alexey Navalny Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at Russian opposition leader, Kremlin critic and activist Alexey Navalny. Personal Birth date:…
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Raul Castro Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Raúl Castro, former President of Cuba. Personal Birth date: June 3, 1931 Birth…
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New details in Cincinnati Entertainment District shooting
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police have arrested 21-yer-old Brandon Mendoza after a shooting at a bar in the Cincinnati Entertainment District…
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Khalid asking for submissions for his Father’s Day essay contest
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Khalid is teaming up with the El Paso Public Libraries to host a Father’s Day essay contest. The Great Khalid Foundation…
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Russian scientists criticize arrest of ‘brilliant’ hypersonic researchers on suspicion of treason
By Katharina Krebs, CNN (CNN) — The arrest of three Russian scientists on suspicion of treason has been criticized by members of a Russian…
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Las Palmas Del Sol acquires MedPost urgent care centers in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare acquired the five MedPost urgent care centers in El Paso. The hospital made the announcement…
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Man charged with assault in shooting in El Paso’s Cincinnati Entertainment District
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police have arrested Brandon Mendoza after a shooting at a bar in the Cincinnati Entertainment District May 12,…
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The ‘Vanderpump Rules’ finale was worth the wait
Bravo’s Andy Cohen talks to CNN’s Anderson Cooper about the finale of the hit show “Vanderpump…
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D-Day Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at D-Day. Allied troops invaded Normandy, France, on June 6, 1944, to fight Nazi Germany in World…
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Gadsden ISD rolls out Parents on Patrol (POP) initiative to address school security needs
In response to its ongoing struggles to secure armed security for its campuses, Gadsden Independent School District has launched a novel initiative:…
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The world’s largest lakes are shrinking dramatically, and scientists say they have figured out why
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — More than half of the world’s largest lakes and reservoirs have lost significant amounts of water over the…
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How Juarez authorities warn people about risks of crossing Rio Grande into U.S.
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — After a body was found in the canal on the U.S. side Wednesday night, Juarez authorities spoke Thursday about how they…
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El Paso Drowning Prevention Coalition holds update
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Drowning Prevention Coalition of El Paso, Texas held its annual news conference Thursday. ABC-7 was at the Westside…
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Contentious Flag March attracts thousands of Israelis to Jerusalem’s Old City
By Hadas Gold, Richard Allen Greene and Amir Tal, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — Thousands of Israelis waving Star of David flags streamed into the Old…
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An interactive aquarium is coming to Sunland Park Mall
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — By spring of 2024, the Sunland Park Mall will have a lively new addition in one of its storefronts. Jungle Reef, an…
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Pebble Hills senior charged with aggravated assault after fight with off-duty Border Patrol agent outside El Paso restaurant
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — According to court documents newly obtained by ABC-7, 17-year-old Brandon Perez is charged with aggravated assault with a…
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Three New Mexicans arrested for abusing, killing person with developmental disability
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Three people were arrested by New Mexico law enforcement officers for allegedly abusing and neglecting a 38-year-old woman…
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Here’s when you can see the moon in the Da Vinci glow
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — Gaze up into the sky in the coming days, and you might catch a glimpse of the Da Vinci glow. It’s a…
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ABC-7 Do-Gooder: El Paso Woman extends helping hand to migrants seeking asylum
El Paso, Texas (KVIA) — Motivated by faith and kindness, Crystal Sandoval, Director of Strategic Initiatives at Las Americas Immigrant and Advocacy…
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Perseverance rover captures new images of ancient river evidence
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Pasadena, California (CNN) — A raging river might have cut across Mars billions of years ago. The Perseverance rover…
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Clues suggest children survived Colombian jungle plane crash as officials race to find them
By Mia Alberti, Stefano Pozzebon and Jennifer Deaton, CNN (CNN) — Colombian armed forces have spent more than two weeks searching for survivors…
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At least nine killed by heavy flooding in Italy, as river levels continue to rise
By Niamh Kennedy and Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN, and Reuters (CNN) — At least nine people have been killed by heavy flooding and mudslides in the…
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How to Keep Pets Safe When the Temperatures Rise
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)— El Paso Animal Services wants to remind you to keep your pets safe during summer’s hot weather. Here are a few safety…
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UTEP and El Pasoans Fighting Hunger present research results on the Root Causes of Poverty
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– UTEP, in collaboration with El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank and other organizations, presented the results of a…
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Six more bodies recovered after hippo capsized boat in Malawi
By Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — Rescuers have recovered six more bodies from a river in southern Malawi days after a boat carrying about 37…
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El Paso students win in 2023 Congressional Art Competition
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Wednesday, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar announced the winners of the 2023 Congressional Art Competition. Aznette…
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Bill banning puberty blockers, hormone treatments for trans kids sent to Texas governor
Texas is on the brink of banning transgender minors from getting puberty blockers and hormone therapies, treatments that leading medical groups say…
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FDA advisers vote in support of RSV vaccine to protect newborns
By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration’s independent vaccine advisers voted Thursday in favor of recommending…
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