DEA finds purple fentanyl with animal tranquilizer in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso’s DEA said they found purple fentanyl with xylazine, a type of animal tranquilizer. This type of opioid has been…
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Texas hemp industry worried about new THC provision
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — You may have missed a provision that was added into the spending bill that reopened the government back in November.…
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Slow Start Hurts NM State as they Fall to Tulsa
FRISCO, Texas — NM State (6–3) saw its late comeback effort fall short this afternoon, as Tulsa (10–1) held on for an 83–70 victory at…
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Miners Drop Road Contest at BYU, 81–46
PROVO, Utah — The UTEP women’s basketball team closed its road trip on Saturday afternoon with an 81–46 setback at BYU inside the Marriott…
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Indiana’s Fernando Mendoza wins Heisman Trophy
NEW YORK, New York (KVIA) — Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza has won the 2025 Heisman Trophy as the best player in college football. Mendoza led…
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EPISD Board finalizes hiring of new superintendent
UPDATE: EPISD unanimously voted in favor to hire Dr. Brian Lusk during the meeting today. Lusk’s first day is tomorrow. He spoke to ABC-7 briefly…
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El Paso Turning Point chapter says they welcome chapters in high schools
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Turning Point USA, the organization found by Charlie Kirk, has seen a rise here in El Paso over the last few months. Two new…
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UTEP Faces Toughest Test Yet in 95–40 Road Loss to No. 8 TCU
FORT WORTH, Texas — The UTEP women’s basketball team fell for the first time this season, facing its toughest test of the year in a 95–40 road…
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World Cup draw: Countries learn their matchups after ceremony opens with fanfare and a prize for Trump
Updated 4:15 PM EST, Fri December 5, 2025 What we learned from the World Cup draw From CNN’s Ben Church A full look at the groups for next year’s…
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San Elizario City Council to discuss censuring Mayor Chacon during meeting
UPDATE: San Elizario City Council voted to censure Mayor Chacon during their meeting today. Chacon disagreed with parts of the resolution, so they…
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El Paso City Council votes against settlement for Texas Gas Service rate
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso City Council voted against a proposed settlement that would have brought the proposed gas rate increase down to 10%.…
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ATV Turkey Trot at Red Sands sees patrols from County Sheriff’s Office
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Turkey Trot is thought of as a running marathon, but hundreds go to Red Sands to do it much differently. Many people…
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Salvation Army gives out 800 turkey dinners for Thanksgiving
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Salvation Army here in El Paso gave out over 800 turkey dinners to families today. The organization has been giving out…
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El Paso County Sheriff’s Office to increase patrols for Thanksgiving Week
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office will be trying to mitigate drinking and driving as much as they can this week. They’ll…
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Fred Loya Christmas Light Show 2025 Preview
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7’s Rishi Oza went live from the Fred Loya Light Show for a preview of the 2025 edition of the famous Borderland…
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New: Man allegedly shot childhood friend outside his Upper Valley house
Update (November 25, 2025): ABC-7 has obtained new court documents revealing what led up to the shooting on Lombardy Avenue Sunday. Kevin Carl Welch…
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NMSU Men’s Basketball improves to 4-0
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — In what serves as the Aggies’ final home game for a month, NM State (4-0) used a balanced scoring effort to defeat…
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All El Paso teams fall in high school football area round playoffs
LUBBOCK, Texas (KVIA) — All three El Paso teams fell in the area round of their respective playoffs to officially end the El Paso High School…
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Former Athletic Director Mario Moccia files complaint against NMSU Board of Regents over firing
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Former New Mexico State University Athletic Director Mario Moccia has filed a formal complaint against the NMSU…
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El Paso Water proposes new budget with rate increase
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Water presented their budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year to the Public Service Board, which had a $9.99 rise in…
Continue Reading El Paso ISD board names lone finalist for Superintendent
Update (November 18, 2025): The El Paso American Federation of Teachers posted on Facebook about the news that Dr. Brian Lusk had been named the sole…
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City denies Texas Gas Service’s proposed 27% rate increase
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso City Council voted today to deny Texas Gas Service’s proposed 27% rate increase. This follows public hearings in…
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Worker at Harmony School of Innovation accused of inappropriate interaction with student
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Harmony Public Schools says that a contract worker at the Harmony School of Innovation-El Paso was allegedly involved in…
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City discussing new “transportation user fee” for street maintenance
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — You may have to pay a bit more next year due to a new fee being discussed by the City of El Paso. The transportation user…
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El Paso residents unhappy with proposed gas rate increase
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Texas Gas System held their first community meetings today as they get ready to propose their new rate change for the…
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El Paso ISD discussing search for next superintendent
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Independent School District Board of Trustees is discussing the search for a new superintendent at tonight’s…
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E. coli detected in sample taken from East El Paso well
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Water detected E. coli in a raw groundwater sample taken from a well in East El Paso Wednesday. The well water had…
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Texas voters to decide on parental control on November 4th
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — There are 17 constitutional amendments on the ballot for this upcoming election on November 4th. Among them is State…
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Union leader raising alarm as federal workers could see higher health care premiums
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Nearly one month on, the federal government shutdown could soon lead to higher health care premiums for federal workers and…
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Doña Ana County Commissioners sued over Project Jupiter support
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The New Mexico Environmental Law Center filed a lawsuit against the Doña Ana County Board of County Commissioners…
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