EPISD Board leaves mask rule in place; lifts student travel ban
EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees updated some Covid-19 policies but has left the mask rule in place. Among the changes, the board…
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Photo Gallery: ABC-7 First Alert – Strong winds causing patches of blowing dust
EL PASO, Texas – As of 10:30 AM on Wednesday, westerly and southwesterly winds were already picking up across the Borderland. From views on the…
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Competitive job market forcing businesses to get creative
EL PASO, Texas — Compared to what the job market looked like before the pandemic, workers now have a lot more leverage when it comes to finding a…
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5 car crash on I-10 west and Horizon; woman, two children suffer minor injuries
EL PASO, Texas – The freeway is closed at I-10 west near the Horizon exit. According to the Texas Department of Transportation, traffic is exiting…
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Hearing scheduled Wednesday for accused Walmart mass shooter
EL PASO, Texas – Federal prosecutors and attorneys for Patrick Crusius will go before United States District Judge David Guaderrama Wednesday after…
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Two projects added as El Paso adopts 2022 public art plan
EL PASO, Texas – The addition of the Eastside Sports Complex and the Paso Del Norte roundabout in downtown El Paso are part of the city leaders’…
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El Paso Democratic State Rep. Lina Ortega to be inducted as a Texas Legal Legend
EL PASO, Texas – El Paso State Representative Evelina “Lina” Ortega will be inducted into the Texas Legal Legends. Texas Legal Legends is a project…
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RV passenger in critical condition after crash with semi-truck at I-10 west and Horizon
UPDATE: 2 p.m.: All lanes are clear according to TxDot. EL PASO, Texas – A crash between an RV and semi-truck shut down three lanes of I-10 west…
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Borderland grocery stores still dealing with shortages and supply issues; customers feel the impact
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso shoppers interested in staple food items may have a hard time finding them. At Food City Supermarkets, signs have been…
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Schneider Electric picks El Paso to build its largest manufacturing plant in the U.S.
EL PASO, Texas – City leaders announced Schneider Electric will build a new 160,000 square foot manufacturing plant in El Paso and bring about 400…
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Crews extinguish fire at abandoned building near downtown El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Fire Department extinguished a fire at an abandoned building near downtown early Tuesday morning. The fire broke…
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Early voting underway in El Paso: What you need to know
EL PASO, Texas — Early voting for the Texas primary began on Monday and there are several big races. The most notable is the race for governor.…
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Grossman: City has not taken steps to settle legal dispute despite council vote; buildings need to be secured
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to include the City’s response provided Tuesday, and to clarify Grossman didn’t claim the City had not…
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Love in the time of Covid
EL PASO, Texas – Sal and Maritza Soto survived the worst Covid symptoms inside their UMC hospital room, which the nurse coined, the honeymoon suite.…
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El Paso Children’s Hospital celebrates 10 years of service, looks to future
EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Children’s Hospital marks a decade of service in the Borderland. The 10th-anniversary celebration is being marked with…
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El Paso Locomotive gears up for new season: meet newest addition Evan Newton
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Locomotive FC are about one month away from the start of a new season. There are several new faces to this year’s team…
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The EV Equation: Electric vehicles gaining popularity in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Gas prices in the United States have hit a seven-year high, but not all El Pasoans are experiencing pain at the pump.…
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Motorcyclist dies after crashing into disabled vehicle on U.S. 54
UPDATE (2/15): A motorcyclist died after crashing into a disabled car in the middle lane of US 54. El Paso police say 61-year-old Anthony Lightbourn…
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18-year-old man arrested after deadly shooting of woman in Socorro
UPDATE (02/14): An 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection to a deadly weekend shooting. Carlos Alberto Sifuentes was arrested and charged…
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El Paso Police: Wrong-way driver causes deadly Head-on collision on Spur 601
UPDATE 11:20 a.m.: El Paso police say a wrong-way driver on Spur 601 crashed head-on with another car, leading to both drivers’ deaths. The crash…
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Runners soak in the new EP marathon course
EL PASO, Texas — Sunday’s El Paso Marathon saw runners take on a new course in much friendlier temperatures compared to last year. Nearly 400 people…
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El Paso business owner turns snow dreams into business reality
EL PASO, Texas – Kenny Broomfield always dreamed of owning his own shaved ice business. “Me and my brothers had a snow cone stand way back…
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Three taken into custody on drug charges after traffic stop in west El Paso
EL PASO, Texas – Two men and a juvenile were arrested Thursday after police say were found in possession of drugs. The arrests happened just after…
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El Paso Police: 17-year-old found with firearms, cash, drugs
EL PASO, Texas – El Paso police say 17-year-old Francisco Javier Guacin Jr. was arrested Feb. 04, after he was found in possession of drugs, money…
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Inert grenades found in West El Paso storage facility; devices cleared
UPDATE 1:09 p.m.: Police say Bomb Squad has cleared the devices – described as inert grenades. The scene will be cleared shortly. UPDATE 12:24 p.m.:…
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El Paso business owner focuses on spiritual journey in personal skincare
EL PASO, Texas – Nicole Hector’s life took her through many paths. What started as an interest in makeup led her to certification as an esthetician…
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El Paso Animal Services turns to traveling veterinarians, inmates during shortage
EL PASO, Texas – Facing a shortage of workers, El Paso Animal Services seeks relief for the shelter’s surgical needs and basic animal care. One…
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El Paso-Las Cruces CW to Air UTEP vs. Marshall Men’s Basketball Game
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP vs. Marshall men’s basketball game will be broadcast at 1 p.m. Sunday, February 13, on the El Paso-Las Cruces CW. The…
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El Paso Marathon takes runners on sightseeing tour of historic Borderland missions
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Marathon is back on course. This year more than 370 runners participating in the full marathon will be taking in…
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El Paso bar forced to stay closed as city decides the safety of the De Soto Hotel
EL PASO, Texas — It’s been almost one week since the fire at the De Soto Hotel, and one bar is still waiting to get the thumbs from the city to…
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