President Trump endorses Congressman Tony Gonzales
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — President Donald Trump has endorsed Congressman Tony Gonzales, who represents Texas’ 23rd Congressional District. District…
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Forbes ranks UTEP among 15 top colleges for launching careers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Forbes named UTEP among the 15 top colleges for launching careers. UTEP also ranked eight nationally for lowest average…
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Fire on El Paso’s Rim Road put out
Update (2:46 PM): El Paso Fire Department officials say the fire was classified as moderately severe. The fire was happening in a ditch near 900 East…
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Congresswoman Escobar sends letter expressing concerns over Camp East Montana
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso’s Congresswoman Veronica Escobar sent a letter to DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and ICE Acting Director Todd Lyons…
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New EPISD superintendent to make $360,000 a year
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Dr. Brian Lusk, El Paso Independent School District’s newly-selected superintendent, will be making an annual base salary of…
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Two people injured after semi jackknifed on I-10 West at Zaragoza; fuel spilled on highway
Update (2:40 PM): All lanes of traffic on on I-10 West at Zaragoza have been reopened. Update (12:18 PM): El Paso Police say that officers are…
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ABC-7 partnering with Vitalant for holiday blood drive
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is partnering with Vitalant for a holiday blood drive, happening Thursday, December 18, 2025. Stop by the ABC-7…
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New DNA technology identifies remains found in Minnesota as World War II veteran from El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Investigators used the latest DNA technology to identify the remains of a missing World War II veteran and El Paso native.…
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Single-engine plane makes emergency landing in Fort Bliss
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Officials with the El Paso International Airport confirmed to ABC-7 that a single-engine plane made an emergency landing on…
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Vacant house burns in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A vacant house in Las Cruces caught fire and was damaged early this morning. The house is located on the 1100 block…
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Dona Ana County Commissioner Shannon Reynolds resigns
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Dona Ana County Commissioner Shannon Reynolds has resigned. Reynolds tendered his resignation at the last County…
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It will be free to ride El Paso County buses until September 2026
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County transit riders will get free fares starting next week. The free fares will be available from December 22,…
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Aaron Jones greets El Paso Police officers at Vikings v. Cowboys game
Update (4:30 PM): El Paso native and Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones greeted the El Paso Police officers that were present at Sunday’s…
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Southwest Airlines establishing new crew base in Austin
AUSTIN, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced that Southwest Airlines will establish a new pilot and flight attendant crew base in…
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Border Patrol agents apprehend migrant after pursuit
TORNILLO, Texas (KVIA) — Border Patrol agents in a surveillance tower along the border saw three people illegally enter the U.S. the afternoon of…
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West Texas native hitching a ride to space on Blue Origin’s next launch
VAN HORN, Texas (KVIA) — Blue Origin just announced its next crewed New Shepard flight, named NS-37, will take off from Launch Site One outside of…
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El Paso County appoints new Animal Welfare Director
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County has a new Animal Welfare Director. Crystal D. Reyes was appointed after a formal recruitment and interview…
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Tornillo resident identified as person who died in crash on Alameda
Update (5:16 PM): El Paso Sheriff deputies arrived at the crash on Alameda this morning to find Tornillo resident Maria De Cisneros Romo dead at the…
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Some El Paso ISD employees getting one-time $300 stipend
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Independent School District Board of Trustees approved a one-time $300 stipend for eligible hourly employees.…
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Crash blocking all lanes of I-10 West at Vinton
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A crash is blocking all lanes of traffic on I-10 West at the Vinton exit. The crash happened at 1:43 p.m., according to the…
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Missing Las Cruces man found safe
Update (December 16, 2025): Las Cruces Police say that Arthur J. Crothers has been located and is in good condition. Update (December 15, 2025): Las…
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Camp East Montana detainee dies at El Paso hospital of natural causes, ICE says
Update (2:28 PM): El Paso’s Congresswoman Veronica Escobar released the following statement addressing the death of Francisco Gaspar-Andres.…
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Headlining military demonstration teams announced for MountainStar Sports Group Amigo Aisho in 2026 and 2027
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The MountainStar Sports Group Amigo Airsho just announced its headlining military demonstration teams for 2026 and 2027. The…
Continue Reading Congresswoman Escobar introduces Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso’s Congresswoman Veronica Escobar is one of more than a hundred House Democrats who introduced the Dignity for…
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AG Paxton looking into El Paso, other Texas cities as part of financial transparency review
Update (3:18 PM): A spokesperson for the City of El Paso provided ABC-7 with the following statement addressing AG Paxton’s financial transparency…
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Cincinnati Entertainment District shooting injures one person
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A shooting in the Cincinnati Entertainment District early Sunday morning left one person injured. El Paso Police…
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Two girls arrested for aggravated robbery on Piedras
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Police are at the scene of an aggravated robbery on Piedras. Police officers took two children into custody and referred…
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Power restored to 2,000+ customers in East El Paso, Lower Valley
Update: The outage is over and power has been restored. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Electric Power Outage map shows that more than 2,000…
Continue Reading Rabid coyote bites hiker in Gila National Forest
SILVER CITY, New Mexico (KVIA) — A rabid coyote bit a hiker in the Gila National Forest, near Silver City. The hiker did not require…
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