Mauricio Casillas, main co-anchor
Mauricio Casillas, an El Paso native and former ABC-7 anchor, is returning to KVIA-TV to join Marcel Clarke as co-anchor of ABC-7’s weekday 5, 6…
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EPCC professor explores Mexican American philosophy in new book
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso Community College professor is launching a new book Wednesday, which examines how Mexican Americans connect with…
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Woman murdered in south-central El Paso apartment complex
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police are investigating the murder of a woman in south-central. Officers discovered her body inside an apartment on…
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City opening up 6 cooling centers to help residents during extreme heat
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso is activating its six cooling centers starting Wednesday to help residents deal with the triple-digit…
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Police discover body in south-central El Paso; foul play not suspected
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police discovered the body of a man in south-central El Paso early Monday morning. It happened on the 5600 block of…
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DASO: Man found with gunshot wound in back seat of car
DOÑA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after finding a man with a gunshot wound in the back…
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EPISD: Online threat made toward Canyon Hills Middle School not considered credible
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — EPISD officials are investigating an online threat that was emailed to the principal of Canyon Hills Middle School. A…
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State Board of Education District 1: Democratic Primary Runoff Forum
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – ABC-7 hosted a debate for the Democratic candidates for the District 1 State Board of Education. District 1 covers 30…
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Northeast El Paso restaurant considered total loss after early morning fire
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Fire Department was called out to a blaze at a northeast restaurant early Tuesday morning. Crews responded to a…
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El Paso woman charged with lacing baby’s formula with opioids takes plea deal
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso woman accused of crushing Hydrocodone pills and mixing into the formula of a five-month-old baby reached a plea…
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Blue Origin’s flight, which will include First Mexican-born woman to go into space, delayed
UPDATE: Blue Origin announced its flight, originally scheduled for Friday, May 20, has been delayed. The company said it was due to an issue with the…
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Crews quickly extinguish overnight brush fire in El Paso’s Lower Valley
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Firefighters quickly extinguished a fire in El Paso’s Lower Valley early Monday morning. It happened just before 2 a.m. on…
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El Paso medical clinic looking to enroll uninsured, multiple sclerosis patients in new treatment trial
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Medical Research Institute is looking to enroll multiple sclerosis patients in a new treatment trial. The clinic’s…
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Motorcyclist seriously hurt in east El Paso crash
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A motorcyclist was taken to the hospital late Thursday night after a crash on I-10 East near Lomaland. It happened just…
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One person stabbed in south-central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police are investigating a stabbing that sent one person to the hospital early Friday morning. It happened just…
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Water main break led to temporary outage for residents in west El Paso
UPDATE: El Paso Water crews have restored service to Mesita Elementary and the hospitals nearby. Crews still working on restoring service to other…
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Gov. Abbott announces first group of undocumented immigrants bused from Texas to Washington, D.C.
AUSTIN, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Wednesday morning for the first time that a group of undocumented immigrants was bused by…
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Gov. Abbott speaks at Border Sheriff’s Coalition meeting in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott spoke at the Border Sheriff’s Coalition Spring Meeting in El Paso Monday. Gov. Abbott discussed the…
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Anthony PD: Man killed after slamming into semi near I-10 on-ramp
ANTHONY, Texas (KVIA) — Anthony police said a man was killed after he crashed into a semi trailer early Wednesday morning. It happened before 6 a.m.…
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ABC-7 Xtra: Where things stand with the El Paso Electric Rate increase
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A proposed hike to your electric bill has been on hold for nearly a year. El Paso Electric requested a rate increase of…
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2 people evacuated from west El Paso home after fire breaks out overnight
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Fire Department responded to a house fire in west El Paso early Tuesday morning. It happened just before 5 a.m.…
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Man used 13-year-old boy as human shield during hours-long standoff in east El Paso
UPDATE (03/18): El Paso police say a man held a 13-year-old at knifepoint and used the boy as a human shield during a family violence disturbance…
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SNL star Pete Davidson will be part of Blue Origin’s upcoming space launch
VAN HORN, Texas (KVIA) — Blue Origin announced Monday that comedian Pete Davidson will be part of the company’s fourth human launch into space. The…
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Man hospitalized after being shot in El Paso’s Lower Valley
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police are investigating after a man was shot in the Lower Valley Monday morning. It happened on the 9100 block of…
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Man stabbed trying to break up central El Paso bar fight
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police said a man was taken to the hospital after being stabbed at a bar late Wednesday night. It happened after 11…
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Police investigate shooting near west El Paso motel
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police are investigating a shooting near a Motel 6 on the Westside. Police said they first received a call about the…
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Woman killed after being struck by train in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces Police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a train early Tuesday morning. It…
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Border Highway near downtown El Paso reopens after crews put out car fire
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A car fire brought traffic to a standstill Friday morning. It happened just after 8 a.m. on Loop 375 at Santa Fe near…
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Minivan crashes in El Paso’s Upper Valley after Border Patrol agents attempt to pullover driver
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A minivan crashed into a roundabout in Upper Valley early Wednesday morning, after Border Patrol agents tried to pull the…
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Abandoned home catches fire in northeast El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Fire Department is working to put out a fire in the northeast. First responders tell ABC-7 an abandoned home…
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