LCPD’s Real Time Crime Center now operational
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Las Cruces Police Department’s new Real Time Crime Center is now operational, allowing law enforcement personnel…
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City confirms first death from West Nile Virus
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso Department of Public Health has confirmed the first death this year from West Nile Neuroinvasive (WNV)…
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UTEP students believe social media has caused political tension
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 spoke with multiple students about the role that social media has played in escalating political violence over the…
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Northeast residents express concerns about surge in crashes
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Northeast El Paso has seen it’s fair share of construction over the last few years, and they will be seeing more soon. The…
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DA speaks about intoxication manslaughter charge being dismissed
El Paso District Attorney James Montoya spoke today about the decision to dismiss the charges against Oscar Solis, the man who had been charged with…
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Taekwondo Twins: El Paso siblings work with special bond on and off the mat
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Jesus and Angel Jasso started taekwondo when they were 13 years old during the pandemic. The twins originally started…
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El Paso’s twin taekwondo fighters share special bond
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Pasoans Jesus and Angel Jasso are twins. They turn 18 this upcoming October, and they are both national champions in…
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‘Workers over billionaires’: El Pasoans protest government policies
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Dozens of El Pasoans protested certain Trump adminstration policies, mainly getting billionaires out of government. “I…
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Camp East Montana receiving detainees from Alligator Alcatraz
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ICE confirmed to ABC-7 that Camp East Montana, located on Fort Bliss, has received detainees from Alligator Alcatraz, the…
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El Paso Catholics react to Minnesota shooting
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The shooting at the Annunciation Church in Minnesota has had a profound impact throughout the country, including El Paso.…
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New bodycam footage from Las Cruces Mass Shooting
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — ABC-7 has obtained new footage from the Las Cruces Police Department from the Las Cruces Mass Shooting in March.…
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Las Cruces vs Mayfield football rivalry stays strong
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Las Cruces Bulldogs and the Mayfield Trojans played in their 62nd meeting tonight, continuing a storied rivalry…
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DOD civilians can now apply to work a border security detail
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Department of Defense (DOD) civilians can now apply to serve on six-month-long border security details with the Department…
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UT System regents approve $118 million for campus maintenance, student union fee increase
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP is getting $118 million to fund maintenance projects across campus. The University of Texas System Board of Regents…
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‘Alyssa’s Law’ just took effect in Texas. Here’s how it impacts your child
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — “Alyssa’s Law,” also known as Senate Bill 838, takes affect this school year for Texas schools. The legislation requires…
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How to stay safe on the roads during monsoon season
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Monsoon season is here in the Borderland. July, August, and September are the wettest months of the year, and with that rain…
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Texas Tech El Paso announces new Biomedical Ph.D. program
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center have announced a new Ph.D. program for Biomedical Sciences. This new doctoral…
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National Science Foundation kills UTEP-led grant from 2024
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The National Science Foundation has ended a UTEP-led grant that would have brought at least $15 million to the region. The…
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Mom charged with vehicular homicide in crash that killed daughter, teen being released on her own recognizance
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico State Police officials say that Christina Escobedo Arriaga, the woman accused of homicide by vehicle in a…
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UTEP still searching for starting QB at halfway point of fall camp
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The UTEP Miners are at the halfway point of their fall camp, and following the first scrimmage of the season, they are still…
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Parents speak on new cell phone policy for Texas public schools
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas’s new cell phone policy is beginning to take affect. House Bill 1481 requires public schools to restrict student use…
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — ABC-7 confirmed with Border Patrol officials that agents executed a warrant at a house in Las Cruces today. This…
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‘Mission accomplished’: Ft. Bliss soldier charged with trying to spy for Russia
Update (6:07 PM): Officials with the 1st Armored Division confirmed that Lee is a specialist. He is a tank crewman, according to the spokesperson.…
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Representative Joe Moody stays in Austin amid redistricting talks, Claudia Ordaz excused due to personal health matter
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas House Representative Joe Moody is staying in Austin as many of his Democratic colleagues have left the in protest of…
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17-year-old New Mexico girl found buried in Juarez
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A 17-year-old girl from Hobbs, New Mexico was found buried in the courtyard of a home in southeast Juarez. The girl,…
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Businesses experience flooding in Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With the heavy rain that the Borderland has experienced over the last few weeks, businesses in Central El Paso have been hit…
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Volunteers help with Vado clean up after flooding
VADO, New Mexico (KVIA) — Clean up efforts are still underway in Vado after the flash flooding earlier this week. Multiple construction crews are…
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Complete Team Coverage: Aftermath of flooding in Vado
Update (July 24, 2025): Water has receded but continues to surround many homes and properties, contaminated with trash, animal feces, dead insects…
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New neighborhood in northeast El Paso floods again
Update: Campo del Sol, a new neighborhood in northeast El Paso, flooded again earlier this week. ABC-7 reached out to the company that built the…
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Chihuahuas avoid sweep with 5-3 victory in Tacoma
TACOMA, Washington (KVIA) — The El Paso Chihuahuas beat Tacoma 5-3 Sunday afternoon to end the Rainiers’ five-game winning streak. The Chihuahuas…
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