Las Cruces residents brace for another scorching day
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Across Las Cruces today, residents will be reaching for whatever relief they’re able to find as they settle in for…
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Some El Paso residents dealing with ongoing power outages
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Some El Paso Electric customers continue to deal with ongoing power outages across El Paso County Monday morning. This is…
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Air traffic patrol tracks down motorcyclist driving recklessly through West El Paso, police say
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Officials say 21-year-old Oscar Isaiah Fonseca tried to escape police on his motorcycle while driving through West El Paso.…
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Luis Miguel to perform two nights in El Paso in May
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Get ready Luis Miguel fans, the superstar is coming to the Sun City! The popular Mexican singer announced the dates for his…
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FCC issues historic $300 million fine against the largest robocall scam it has ever investigated
(CNN) — The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday cracked down on a massive illegal robocall operation responsible for billions…
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Customs officers seize illegal rooster blades used in cockfighting rings
(CNN) — US Customs and Border Protection officers seized nearly 100 illegal rooster blades used for cockfighting at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge in…
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Road closures in El Paso County, Las Cruces for the week of August 7 to 11
EL PASO, Texas — From west to east El Paso, to Southern New Mexico there’s a construction project in almost every part of the Borderland. Here’s a…
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New school year and new early childhood programs at EPISD
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — As the EPISD students kick off their school year, the early childhood department is expanding their options for their young…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Heat continues August record-highs shattered
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We continue our ABC-7 First Alert for your Monday. Temperatures once again are expected to reach dangerously hot levels.…
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Elon Musk vs Mark Zuckerberg fight will be streamed on X, according to Musk
Originally Published: 06 AUG 23 13:22 ET Updated: 06 AUG 23 17:01 ET By Eva Rothenberg, CNN (CNN) — The possible showdown between Elon Musk and…
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Police locate missing El Paso man
UPDATE: EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police have located Gerardo Arturo Martinez who was reported missing Sunday evening. El Paso Police would…
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House fire breaks out in West El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A Condition 2 house fire broke out on the 6000 block of Isabella Dr. in West El Paso. An ABC-7 Viewer shared images showing…
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Neighborhoods across El Paso dealing with power outages amid record-setting heat
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Large clusters of power outages are popping up across El Paso County Sunday night. El Paso Electric’s outage map shows…
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Residents near deadly Las Cruces train crash weigh in
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Residents that live near Sunday’s deadly train crash told ABC-7 they fear the victim may have been part of the local…
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Despite losing a wealth of experience, Kill is confident in NM State’s defense
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The big question heading into the second year of the Jerry Kill era at New Mexico State University, surrounds the…
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Led by Knight, UTEP linebackers ready to shine
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The linebacker position caused a lot of headaches for the Miners a year ago, but this year it’s lining up to be a lethal…
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Irvin Rockets: High School Football Preview
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Irvin Rockets are coming off their first season in Class 4A which saw them make the playoffs, despite finishing the…
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El Paso Chihuahuas fall 11-4 to Salt Lake Bees
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (KVIA) — The Salt Lake Bees scored in six of their eight innings Sunday and beat the El Paso Chihuahuas 11-4. Salt Lake…
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Las Cruces police identify man hit, killed by train
Update: The Las Cruces Public Safety Department announced Wednesday that police identified the victim as 42-year-old Ryan Carl Hill. Hill had a…
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ABC-7 First Alert: One more day in the oven
Oh my goodness…today has been one of the hottest days I’ve experienced in El Paso. It honestly feels like an oven out there the moment you step…
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US knocked out of Women’s World Cup after penalty shootout loss to Sweden
(CNN) — The US’ participation in the Women’s World Cup is over, ending in the cruelest of defeats. After a tense match, the sort which causes…
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El Paso International Airport gets $3 million grant for solar panel installation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso International Airport has been selected to receive a $3 million grant from the Federal Aviation…
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WIC Breastfeeding awareness campaign shares resources with El Paso nursing mothers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — To kick off National breastfeeding month Texas WIC is emphasizing breastfeeding for the month of August by sharing resources…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Dangerously hot heatwave continues
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for the never ending heat. We are reaching all time highs for the month of August. With…
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Fire crews clean up hazardous spill in Anthony, Texas
ANTHONY, Texas (KVIA) — Fire crews from multiple agencies spent early Sunday morning cleaning up a hazardous spill in Anthony. It happened on the…
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With the Pac-12 in limbo, where does the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl stand?
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Nothing could be in more disarray right now than the college sports landscape. On Friday the Pac-12, a conference dating…
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Police find body of missing Sunland Park man
Updated: Sunland Park Police say they have found Santillan dead. They did not provide any details on where his body was found or what led up to his…
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Texas deploys floating barrier in Rio Grande River to deter migrant crossings at US-Mexico border
Originally Published: 07 JUL 23 23:17 ET Updated: 03 AUG 23 14:15 ET By Rosa Flores and Dave Alsup, CNN (CNN) — The state of Texas on Friday began…
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El Paso Locomotive FC fall 4-0 to Miami FC
Miami, FLORIDA (KVIA) — El Paso Locomotive FC (West-6, 9-8-5, 32 points) fell 4-0 in its first ever meeting with Miami FC on Saturday night at…
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Riverside Rangers: High School Football Preview
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Riverside Rangers had a quality season last year going 9-2 but fell short of their playoff ambitions with a Bi-District…
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