‘Sticks and fins’ fireworks temporarily banned in El Paso County ahead of July 4th
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Certain types of fireworks, including “skyrockets with sticks” and “missiles with fins,” are temporarily banned in…
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LA immigration protests: Trump deploys 2,000 National Guard members
The Trump administration is deploying the California National Guard in response to protests in Los Angeles that begin Friday evening over immigration…
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Man killed in crash at Doniphan and Redd identified
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police just identified the man who died in the crash at the intersection of Doniphan and Redd Friday night as…
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El Paso woman found dead in Missouri
COLUMBIA, Missouri — A person who was found in a vacant building in New Florence, Missouri has been identified as a woman from El Paso. The…
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Mental Health Crisis: A call for help leads to a tense confrontation between police officers and a mentally distressed man
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Elena Weise has been a nurse for 38 years, with experience treating patients who have mental health disorders. After her…
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Man killed in northeast bar parking lot identified
Update (June 3, 2025): El Paso Police just identified the person killed in the shooting on Dyer as Damian Arce, 31. Officials say that officers found…
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Be Mindful: Healthy Food, Better Mood
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — May is Mental Health Awareness month, and ABC-7 is committed to sharing information about mental health as part of our Be…
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Texas Rangers assist with aggravated assault investigation
HUDSPETH COUNTY, Texas (KVIA) — Members of the Texas Rangers are teaming up with the Hudspeth County Sheriff’s Office to investigate an aggravated…
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One person seriously injured in multi-vehicle crash in West El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — At least one person was seriously injured in a multi-vehicle crash in West El Paso early Saturday morning. The El Paso Fire…
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Crimes Against Persons investigate shooting as a homicide
UPDATE: Detectives with the El Paso Police Department’s Crimes Against Persons division are investigating Saturday morning’s shooting as a homicide.…
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City of Sunland Park, Dona Ana County explore future options for water utility
UPDATE: The Doña Ana County Public Information Office released the following statement Wednesday evening: Doña Ana County provided a first update…
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Two men arrested after fight over party volume
Update (May 12, 2025): El Paso Police just announced the arrest of Michael Gary Myers, 56, and Ransford Julian Myers, 24, in connection with this…
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NMSU celebrates graduates with three commencement ceremonies
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Many students achieve a big milestone this weekend, as New Mexico State University celebrates more than 2,000…
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Crews continue to contain Iron Fire
Update: As of early Sunday morning, May 11, the fire is now 92% contained. SILVER CITY, New Mexico (KVIA) — Fire crews continue to make progress in…
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UTEP receives $7 million for mining engineering program
Update: UTEP announced a $7 million investment by Freeport-McMoRan. The money will help re-start the mining engineering degree program. “Mining is…
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El Paso Health Authority predicts more Measles cases at family, holiday gatherings
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso’s Measles Dashboard website indicates a slow, but continuing trend of measles cases popping up across…
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Weekend Planner: Star Wars, Cinco de Mayo celebrations
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As you wrap up your weekend, there are several events throughout the Borderland this Sunday to keep you busy: May the 4th Be…
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5.4 magnitude earthquake, aftershocks reported in Culberson County
CULBERSON COUNTY, Texas (KVIA) — Many borderland residents from Horizon, to Socorro, to the Upper Valley called ABC-7 Saturday night with reports of…
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Your Voice, Your Vote: ABC-7’s Complete Coverage of May 3, 2025 Uniform Election
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Saturday marks Election Day for the May 3, 2025 Uniform Election in El Paso County. ABC-7 is bringing you Complete Coverage…
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Las Cruces PD and partner agencies ramp up enforcement for 2025 ‘Operation Not in Vain’
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — In honor of Las Cruces Police Officer Jonah Hernandez, who died after being stabbed on Feb. 11, 2024, law…
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Former Magistrate Court Judge, wife appear for detention hearing
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Former Magistrate Court Judge Joel Cano and his wife, Nancy Cano, appeared in court once again Tuesday morning for a…
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Search and rescue group says they were confronted by Mexican National Guard on US soil
Update: A spokesperson with the U.S. Border Patrol told ABC-7, “We do not have any information regarding your inquiry. However, if any new details…
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Police arrest teen accused of hit-and-run on Piedras
Update (April 22, 2025): El Paso Police just announced an arrest in the hit-and-run. Officers arrested Carlos Manuel Rivera, 18, on April 21, 2025,…
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El Paso City Council moves forward with Sunset Amphitheater project
Watch the discussion below: EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso City Council approved a revised contract with VENU (formerly Notes Live, Inc.) to move…
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8 measles cases in El Paso
Update (5:05 PM): The City of El Paso just confirmed three additional measles cases, bringing the total to eight. “The newly confirmed cases involve…
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EPFD responds to house fire in Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Firefighters responded to a Condition 2 house fire in Central El Paso early Sunday morning. The El Paso Fire Department said…
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Four injured in East El Paso crash on I-10
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Four people were taken to the hospital with minor injuries after a multi-vehicle crash in East El Paso. I-10 East shut down…
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Warm temps, plenty of events – Weekend Planner
As temperatures are expected to climb into the 90s, whether you’re looking to soak up the sun or cool off in the pool, there are plenty of events…
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El Paso Police offers free catalytic converter etching
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Police Department is working to help keep your car, and all of its parts, safe from potential thieves. Today…
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TxDOT begins construction on SH178 Artcraft Road project
Update: TxDOT Public Information Officer Jennifer Wright says the $243.7 million project is designed to improve safety and streamline traffic in a…
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