ABC-7 XTRA SUNDAY: Meet the two men in the runoff for El Paso Mayor
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Early voting for the City Runoff Election ends on Tuesday, with election day on Saturday, December 14. Before you cast your…
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ABC-7 XTRA SUNDAY: The present and future of El Paso malls
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The holiday shopping season is in full swing and local malls are filled with shoppers looking for bargains. Sunday on ABC-7…
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I-10 Rivalry weekend: NMSU’s Navajo connection hoping for win over UTEP on Saturday’s “Thanksgiving Weekend”
LAS CRUCES (KVIA) – A rivalry that spans over a century continues on Saturday as New Mexico State’s football team will host UTEP at Aggie Memorial…
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Early voting begins Monday for City of El Paso, Socorro runoff election
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Early voting starts on Monday for races going to runoffs in the City of El Paso and Socorro, and and will last for about…
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“You want to die?”: El Paso diabetic remembers wake-up call following medical evaluation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Veronica Prieto was diagnosed with diabetes years ago, but only recently did she begin to take control of her…
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NMSU Navajo broadcaster makes history alongside Native American player Shiyazh Pete
LAS CRUCES (KVIA) – As we head into rivalry week here in the borderland with the New Mexico State football team hosting UTEP this Saturday, it’s also…
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ABC-7 XTRA Sunday: Socorro ISD Overseen by Texas Education Agency
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — For the last eight months, the Socorro school district has been overseen by two conservators appointed by the Texas…
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A New Leash on Life: A disabled El Paso dog’s journey to a fulfilling life
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — A dog’s limits, courage, and heart, were tested after being struck by a car here in El Paso. At just two years old Mario…
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This downtown building could be the site of El Paso’s hottest new housing development
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Earlier today, El Paso city council unanimously voted in favor of a multi-family housing development project in downtown El…
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The Formidable Wildcats: Anthony volleyball team celebrates 50th anniversary of state title win
EL PASO, Texas – In the mid 1970s a group of young girls from Anthony High School made history after they won a state championship in volleyball.…
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ABC-7 XTRA SUNDAY: Battling a pesky pest – Socorro’s Red Flour Beetle infestation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — For the past three months, residents of Socorro have been battling a pesky pest -an infestation of the red flour beetle.…
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Spending on El Paso city council races increases more than 75% in 2024
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The cost of all campaign activity in the races for city council in El Paso increased greatly in 2024 over versus the last…
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ABC-7 travels to Tucson to profile El Paso native KJ Lewis’ charity work while leading #9 UofA
TUCSON (KVIA) -Former Chapin High School standout KJ Lewis has gone done in El Paso history as one of the best players to ever suit up here in the…
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ABC-7 XTRA SUNDAY: Constant Construction – A TXDOT update
I-10 Widening West project in West El…
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U.S. Border Patrol El Paso Sector saw increase in deaths and rescues last FY2024
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — U.S. Border Patrol reported a decrease in migrant encounters in Fiscal Year 2024, but they saw an increase in both deaths…
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2024 City of El Paso election fundraising, spending tops previous totals of previous mayoral election year
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — This year’s city election is breaking the bank in comparison to previous years, topping the totals from the last…
Continue Reading ABC-7 XTRA SUNDAY: Election Integrity – Protecting Your Vote
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Election integrity – how voting locations are run, how your votes are tallied, and how the results are released to the…
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Campaign spending nears $1 million in City of El Paso races
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The spending of campaigns and candidates in the City of El Paso will likely top seven figures for the 2024 elections.…
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The Pitching Epidemic: the rise in arm injuries impacting todays youth
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — This year is the 50th anniversary of a groundbreaking procedure called Tommy John surgery that changed baseball, and…
Continue Reading ABC-7 XTRA SUNDAY: Candidates for El Paso District Attorney and El Paso County Sheriff
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 Xtra Sunday wraps up our series of “Your Voice, Your Vote” previews of local races in the November general election…
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Precious Time: Chamberino mother’s resounding legacy despite terminal diagnosis
CHAMBERINO, New Mexico (KVIA) — 36-year-old Lisa Alvarado-Dominguez has remained optimistic despite a dark diagnosis. In October 2022, the mother of…
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Mixing cleaning products can create dangerous gas, cause lung issues
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Now that we have entered cold and flu season, you may find yourself cleaning and disinfecting more than usual. To kill…
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Legendary coach travels to Juarez to help kids in tough neighborhood in Mexico south of El Paso
ABC-7 reports from Colonia Mesquital in South Juarez, Mexico.…
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New Mexico woman calling for change after terminal cancer diagnosis
CHAMBERINO, New Mexico (KVIA) — 36-year-old Lisa Alvarado-Dominguez continues to call for change in the state of New Mexico following her grim…
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El Paso’s Lilo Vargas: From humble beginnings to social media sensation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso native Lilo Vargas has become one of the top social media influencers in the Borderland, thanks to her love for…
Continue Reading ABC-7 XTRA SUNDAY: Propositions on November general election ballot
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In addition to the many races on the ballot for the November general election, voters in El Paso County will decide whether…
Continue Reading El Paso city council candidates spend more than $150,000 across six races
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The most recent campaign finance documents for El Paso’s city council election shows that more than $150,000 has been spent…
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Alleged extortion on commercial imports and exports in Juarez
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Mexican media outlet Reforma is reporting some businesses, industries, and customs agencies are being extorted by…
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Make sure you know the requirements for voter ID in Texas before heading to the polls
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — If you’re a registered voter in Texas and planning to cast your ballot in the November 5th Presidential Election, make sure…
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El Paso’s Lilo Vargas: How cooking turned her into a social media influencer
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — This Thursday at 10 p.m., tune in to KVIA for an exclusive segment of “Tasty State of Mind” featuring local social media…
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