EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 crews saw a long line of migrants turning themselves in Segundo Barrio Tuesday. Dozens of migrants lined up outside the CBP station at the Paso Del Norte bridge Tuesday morning. CBP announced Monday that they would take part in a multi-agency enforcement operation starting May 9. The flyers started
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — These images were captured Tuesday morning by an ABC-7 drone.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — First responders say there is a multi-car crash at 10772 Dyer Street in Northeast El Paso. It happened around noon Tuesday. Fire crews were called out to help those involved in the crash. At least one person was rushed to the hospital. Stay with ABC-7 for the latest updates.
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By Ashley Strickland, CNN When the crewed Artemis II mission makes its lunar flyby in late 2024, we’ll be able to see video of the moon like never before — and it’s all thanks to lasers. The Orion spacecraft will launch atop the Space Launch System rocket in November 2024 to carry NASA astronauts Reid
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JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — On Monday night, U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced the Department of Homeland Security will conduct enforcement operations in El Paso sector. “As we have said repeatedly, individuals who do not have a lawful basis to remain will be removed,” said Acting Commissioner Troy Miller. “Individuals should not listen to the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Local nonprofit Keepers Kitchen Helping Hands LLC provided hot meals to over 600 migrants in downtown El Paso this week, serving up generous portions of chicken teriyaki and fried rice with veggies. However, the organization’s president, Kerry Vogel, has expressed concern that their work may come to an abrupt end
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Border officials are stepping up enforcement between the El Paso and Ciudad Juárez border. Tuesday morning, ABC-7 saw agents with CBP and ICE handing out fliers to migrants in Segundo Barrio. The fliers encourage migrants to submit to border agents and follow protocols intended to manage migration. They encouraged those
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Most women with average risk should start screening for breast cancer at age 40, and they should get screened every other year through age 74, according to new draft guidance Tuesday from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, a federally appointed group whose decisions guide insurance policies. Prior task force recommendations said women should start screening at
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UPDATE – ABC-7 was able to speak directly with District 3 Representative Cassandra Hernandez to discuss the internal audit and her fuel card spending in 2022. ABC-7 asked the city representative if she was the only person to use her fuel card. “Has anyone in your family or any friends used your gas card, can
Continue Reading By Jackie Wattles and Tina Burnside, CNN What could be a meteorite struck a home in Hopewell Township, New Jersey, authorities said Monday. The metallic object crashed through the roof of a house and ricocheted around a bedroom. No one was in the bedroom at the time of the incident, and no injuries were reported.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One Sisterhood is hosting ‘Together As One Women’s Conference’ this Wednesday at Abundant Church in east El Paso. The three-day women’s empowerment conference is aimed at inspiring and challenging women in the Borderland. One Sisterhood, a women’s movement, founded by Shannon Nieman, is hosting the event. The event is free
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke; Every three and a half minutes, an individual loses their life. May is National Stroke Awareness Month, an important time discuss the signs, symptoms and treatment for stroke. Here is some life-saving information from Mountainview Regional Medical Center in
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Lionel Messi was celebrating in Paris on Monday night, as he was named the Laureus Sportsman of the Year. Messi led Argentina to the World Cup title in Qatar last year. After the ceremony, Messi spoke with Laureus Awards Host and CNN Sport’s Amanda Davies.
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By Deidre McPhillips, CNN The Covid-19 vaccine from Johnson & Johnson is no longer available in the United States, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. All remaining doses expired last week, and the CDC directed providers to dispose of any that they had left over. About 19 million people in the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Here a list of road closures scheduled for Monday, May 5 for El Paso County and the City of Las Cruces. For updates in El Paso, click here. For a look at more information from TxDOT, click here. For updates in Las Cruces, click here. EL PASO Gateway West @ Eastlake, right
Continue Reading By Elizabeth Cohen and Amanda Sealy, CNN When Caitlyn Pace moved from the United States to Hong Kong three years ago to take a teaching job, she loved the food, the sights and the birth control. She was was pleasantly surprised to find that in Hong Kong, she could get oral contraceptives at her neighborhood
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Good Morning! It will be yet another breezy and warm day today. The above-average temperatures continue this afternoon with most areas reaching the 90s. Winds will peak around 20 to 25 mph today but will be stronger tomorrow. As the next weather system moves in on Wednesday winds will peak around 35 mph with some
Continue Reading EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The growing number of migrants arriving daily in El Paso has overwhelmed our federal workforce and shelter system. The situation will become even more overwhelming as the federal government ends its use of Title 42 on Thursday, May 11th. The city revealed today there are 2,500 migrants outside Sacred Heart Church and about at the opportunity center for the homeless. City leaders state that NGOs
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Belong compiled the average costs of managing a rental property from a variety of sources including HomeGuide, Forbes Home, Bankrate, Zillow, and Investopedia.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Federal officials will begin conducting a “targeted enforcement operation” in El Paso Wednesday, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Immigration enforcement officials will process individuals for vetting and placement into Title 42 expulsion or Title 8 removal proceedings. The operation will be conducted by CBP and U.S. Immigration and
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – As the migrant surge continues to impact the borderland, and with numbers only expected to rise after the lifting of Title 42, some El Paso school districts are now increasing safety precautions. Parents from the El Paso Independent School District told ABC-7 the district has been sending out notifications on
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the borderland continues to grapple with the migrant crisis ahead of the lifting of Title 42, other at-risk populations are taking a direct hit. “We’re very concerned about displacing the local homeless population with regard to the large number of migrants that have come in,” said John Martin, Director
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The University of Texas at El Paso says its largest graduating cohort ever, more than 3,140 students, will walk the stage to receive a diploma this weekend. Students will graduate in four commencement ceremonies. We have a complete schedule below. 2023 Spring Commencement Ceremonies Saturday, May 13, 20231 p.m.: College
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Temps will stay in the low to mid 90’s through Wednesday. A cold front arrives very early Thursday to cool us down to the lower 80’s for Thursday. Rain and storm chances arrive later weekend with about a 30% of isolated storms.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — City Representative Cassandra Hernandez is giving away ten $50 gas cards. She writes in her post that the giveaway is only for El Paso residents. The giveaway, which Hernandez posted on her government Facebook account, comes as the representative repaid the city more than $6,000. An internal audit recently found
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DALLAS, Texas – UTEP’s Max Schliesing was named to the 2023 Men’s Golf All-Conference USA second team as announced by league officials on Monday. Schliesing concluded his first season with a team-best 72.5 stroke average. The junior played in 11 tournaments, finishing as the top Miner in seven events, while placing in the top 10
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Don Haskins is already memorialized in El Paso with an indoor stadium, a recreation center, and a street all bearing his name. Now, a statue of the legendary basketball coach will stand in front of the Don Haskins Center. Having a case of the Mondays? This news about the 🐻
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AUSTIN, Texas (KVIA) — The Texas House Select Committee on Community Safety passed House Bill 2744 Monday. It will now move to the House Calendars Committee and be considered for a floor vote. The current legislative session ends at the end of May, giving legislators just a few weeks to possibly pass the measure. House
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A Las Cruces man pleads guilty to sexually assaulting a teen. 50-year-old Johnny Pacheco plead guilty in the New Mexico Third District Court Monday. The court states he was sentenced to 18 years. He will then serve an undetermined parole period and be required to register as a sex
Continue Reading By Ashley Strickland, CNN Astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope to observe the first asteroid belt seen outside of our solar system and unveiled some cosmic surprises along the way. The space observatory focused on the warm dust that encircles Fomalhaut, a young, bright star located 25 light-years from Earth in the Piscis Austrinus
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