The dazzling sides of ‘Grit City’
CNN Story by Corinne Whiting | Video by Bryce Urbany and Taylor Krauss, CNN (CNN) — Thirty-five miles south of Seattle, Tacoma resembles its…
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Two confirmed dead in Ruidoso wildfires
Editor’s Note: A previous version of this story stated the mayor said three people had died. The Ruidoso mayor corrected the number to two. Update:…
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ABC-7 FIRST ALERT: Scorching temperatures return to the Borderland
We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for the scorching hot temperatures expected Monday through Wednesday. We rose to 102 today in the Borderland. It…
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Live Updates: Two people dead in Ruidoso wildfires
UPDATE (4:53 PM, June 23, 2024): Leaders advise residents returning to their homes, that there are “No entry/Exclusion zones” that residents will not…
Continue ReadingBurgum seeks to raise Biden debate expectations ahead of showdown with Trump
CNN By Aaron Pellish, CNN (CNN) — North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, a top contender to be Donald Trump’s running mate, sought to raise…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Prepare for triple-digit temperatures
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are under an ABC-7 First Alert due to the dangerous heat on Monday – Wednesday. We are issuing it early on to prepare you…
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Warning signs for Biden’s Jewish support as war in Gaza drags on and antisemitism rises
CNN By Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN Washington (CNN) — Alarm is rising in Democratic circles that the turmoil set off by the October 7 attack by…
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Police say motorcycle crash leaves one person with serious injuries
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Police say a motorcycle crash in East El Paso left the driver with serious injuries Saturday evening. It happened…
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Alejandro Zendejas and Club America arrive in the Sun City for a friendly match against FC Juarez
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The defending Liga MX champions, Club America, stepped foot in El Paso Saturday afternoon to prepare for it’s friendly match…
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El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame Inductee: Patsy Norman-Brunson
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Patsy Norman-Brunson is one of the first truly great and now legendary female track and cross-country runners in El Paso,…
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Chihuahuas top Sugar Land 9-7 in game five
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Chihuahuas trailed by three runs in the fourth inning Saturday before coming back to beat the Sugar Land Space…
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Operation H.O.P.E helps Ruidoso residents find a hotel in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Officials report more than 8,000 Ruidoso residents were told to evacuated following the wildfires that started last Monday.…
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Ruidoso Wildfires: South Fork Fire 17,7551 acres burned, 31% contained
RUIDOSO, New Mexico (KVIA) – The South Fork Fire is now at 17,551 acres burned and 31% contained, according to the National Interagency Fire Center.…
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FBI asking the public for information on the cause of the Ruidoso wildfires, offering a reward
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The Albuquerque Field Office of the FBI is investigating the wildfires that have burned an estimated 24,266 acres. The FBI is…
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ABC-7 Storm Track: Nice weekend weather, the heat returns to the Borderland
Happy Saturday to the Borderland. We are on track for a nice summer day in the Borderland. We were just shy of triple digits in the Borderland. El…
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Mescalero Apache’s hardships from wildfires & woman’s emotions run high at shelter
MESCALERO APACHE RESERVATION, New Mexico (KVIA) — The wildfires near Ruidoso have devastated the lands that are native to the Mescalero Apache…
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Xtra Depth: El Paso influencers Go Viral After “Chelito’s Burger Challenge”
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A duo of El Paso influencers have left their jobs as a lawyer and salesman to concentrate full time on continuing their…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from the Supreme Court’s decision upholding the domestic violence gun ban
CNN By Tierney Sneed, Devan Cole and John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court handed down its most significant gun control ruling in two…
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Community Champion: Laneah Bryan
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Laneah Bryan went from playing on the hardwood floor for a Division I college to competing on the gridiron for Team USA.…
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ABC-7 Listens: How to get KVIA news in Southern NM
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In light of the wildfires in Ruidoso, helping Southern New Mexico residents stay informed is more important than ever. While…
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An isolated storm is possible tonight; more heat and sun this weekend
What another great day today with the clouds and moisture in place. This weekend will allow for more sun and more heat. There will still be an…
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Chihuahuas collect a 4-3 win over Sugar Land in game three
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Chihuahuas trailed by a run entering the bottom of the eighth inning Thursday but came back to win 4-3.…
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Longtime El Pasoan deals with loss of cabin charred in wildfires in Ruidoso
RUIDOSO, NM (KVIA) — Former KVIA employee Eric Huseby is dealing with the loss of his cabin in Ruidoso, after the South Fork Fire swept through. “I…
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Dona Ana County Sheriff’s Office identifies man shot by deputy after high-speed chase
DONA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) — Dona Ana County Sheriff Kim Stewart has identified 26-year-old Michael Christopher Goodheart as the man that…
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El Paso firework restrictions for safe 4th of July
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With the 4th of July just around the corner, firework stands will begin “popping up” around the city. It’s important to be…
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Residents showing frustrations due to Ruidoso wildfires
RUIDOSO (New Mexico) — Phone and internet reception has been an issue in and around Ruidoso in recent days as wildfires continue to rage nearby.…
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Shooting at grocery store in Arkansas kills 3 and wounds 10 others, police say
By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A shooter who opened fire Friday at a grocery store in Arkansas left the store and…
Continue ReadingJudge Aileen Cannon pushes Trump’s lawyer to defend claim that special counsel is part of a ‘shadow government’
CNN By Holmes Lybrand and Evan Perez, CNN Fort Pierce, Florida (CNN) — District Judge Aileen Cannon appeared skeptical of Donald Trump’s…
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ABC-7 XTRA SUNDAY: Ruidoso Wildfires – Coordinating the response
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – When a wildfire burns, like the Salt and South Fork fires near Ruidoso, NM, we see the response by fire crews on the ground…
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Supreme Court upholds law barring domestic abusers from owning guns in major Second Amendment ruling
Originally Published: 21 JUN 24 10:25 ET Updated: 21 JUN 24 10:27 ET By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court upheld a federal law Friday that…
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