Man accused of killing brother after argument, arrested after pursuit
UPDATE (Sept. 22, 2026): El Paso police said they arrested and charged 40-year-old Jose Luis Garcia for his brother’s murder. (Courtesy: EPPD)…
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Man arrested after allegedly assaulting pregnant woman, leading to police standoff in Socorro
UPDATE (9/19/26) — Socorro Police Department (SPD) says 35-year-old Rojelio Enriquez Jr. was arrested and charged after barricading himself…
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Sinkhole swallows police car after water main break near El Dorado High School
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Water said a 16-inch water main break happened in Far East El Paso Friday. At the scene, ABC-7 saw a Socorro…
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New border wall construction begins in Hudspeth County
HUDSPETH COUNTY, Texas (KVIA) — Border wall construction started in Hudspeth County, according to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection website.…
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16-year-old girl dies after crashing near El Paso Zoo
UPDATE (Sept. 18, 2026): The El Paso Police Department said a 16-year-old girl died in Thursday’s crash. Police didn’t release her name.…
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Texas Air National Guard F-16 crashes in Michigan, sparking evacuation
The pilot ejected from the aircraft and is receiving care at a hospital. By Luis Martinez and Meredith Deliso A Texas Air National Guard F-16 crashed…
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Federal Reserve raises interest rates for the 1st time since 2023
By Max Zahn The Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Wednesday in an effort to battle back a months-long surge of inflation set off by the Iran…
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Man dies after trying to climb semi’s ladder in Central El Paso: Police
UPDATE (4:26 p.m.): According to the El Paso Police Department, a Peterbilt 18-wheeler truck hit a man trying to climb its ladder. EPPD said it…
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‘She’s trying to kill me’, court documents reveal moments leading to teen’s stabbing
UDPDATE (9/9/26): Court documents obtained by ABC-7 reveal the moments that led up to the stabbing of a 14-year-old. Police charged Jaine King with…
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1 airlifted after Northeast El Paso crash, lanes closed
UPDATE (9:27 p.m.) — The Texas Department of Transportation said all southbound lanes at McCombs and Dyer street closed. (Courtesy: KVIA) (Courtesy:…
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Police say man ran red light, causing fatal crash
UPDATE (12:50 PM) — The El Paso Police Department confirmed Tuesday that 41-year-old Angelo San Roman Perez is the person who died in the crash that…
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Large police presence in South-Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – ABC-7 is seeing a large law enforcement presence in South-Central El Paso near Bowie High School. ABC-7 has reached out to…
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Judge grants request for DNA testing in 1987 Northeast El Paso killings
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A judge issued a decision in a hearing Friday where David Leonard Wood’s attorney requested testing on evidence from the…
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Police make arrest after Northeast El Paso shooting injures 1
UPDATE (Sept. 4, 2026): El Paso police said they arrested 50-year-old Richard Montoya after Wednesday’s shooting. EPPD said they were dispatched to…
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Lindsay Clancy trial: Judge declares mistrial after emergency petition denied
By Peter Charalambous, Mason Leib, Melanie Schmitz, Tonya Simpson, Aaron Katersky, and Marwa Mouaki The murder trial…
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Police identify man killed by heavy machinery in Northwest El Paso
UPDATE (Sept. 3, 2026): El Paso Police said 36-year-old Ramiro Aaron Sanchez died while performing maintenance on heavy machinery. Police said the…
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City Rep. Canales says El Paso Police Department will halt use of Flock cameras
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso City Representative for District 8 Chris Canales released a statement in which he says the El Paso Police Department…
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1 hospitalized after crash on I-10 East near Vinton
UPDATE (Sept. 3, 2026, 1:24 a.m.): The Texas Department of Public Transportation said all lanes are now open on I-10 East. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –…
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Iran live updates: US has begun striking IRGC targets in Iran, CENTCOM says
By David Brennan and Nadine El-Bawab U.S. forces have begun striking Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targets in Iran at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, U.S.…
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LIVE BLOG: 14-year-old in custody, 3 students stabbed at Americas High School
UPDATE (4:32 p.m.): In a news release, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said one of the teenage boy victims is 15 years old, not 14. More charges…
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18-year-old remains in custody, trial pending for Las Cruces shooting
UPDATE (Aug. 27, 2026): The Third Judicial District Attorney’s Office on Thursday said 18-year-old Jerimiah Angel Castillo Zubiran will remain in…
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Lindsay Clancy trial: Jury deliberations are underway
By Peter Charalambous, Mason Leib, and Katie Kindelan Closing arguments are underway in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mom…
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El Paso woman allegedly stabbed her mother’s caretaker: Affidavit
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A 35-year-old woman allegedly stabbed her mother’s caretaker in Northeast El Paso Tuesday, according to an arrest affidavit.…
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Federal judge lifts all blocks on Trump mail-in ballots executive order
By Devin DwyerA federal judge who blocked the most controversial aspect of President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at restricting…
Continue Reading At least 47 Americans reported among hundreds missing in Nepal floods, tourism board says
By David Brennan and Megan Fahrney Serious flash flooding in Nepal on Wednesday morning has left almost a hundred reported dead and hundreds more…
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Watch ‘Dolly Parton: An American Original ABC News Special’ Tuesday night
(KVIA) — Country singer-songwriter Dolly Parton has died, according to her nephew. She was 80 years old. Tuesday at 9 p.m., ABC will have a special…
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Dolly Parton, country music legend and cultural icon, dead at 80
By Christopher Watson Dolly Parton, the beloved country music superstar known as much for her philanthropy and theme park business as she was for her…
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1 seriously injured in crash at Loop 375 West at San Marcial
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A crash left one person hospitalized with serious injuries, the El Paso Fire Department said Monday. It happened on the Loop…
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Charter plane crashes in fog while trying to land at remote Alaska military airstrip
By Aaron Cooper, Alex Stambaugh, Martin Goillandeau, Alexandra Skores, CNN (CNN) — A plane charted by the US Army Corps of Engineers crashed in…
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18 train cars derail in Central El Paso, cause road closures
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A train derailed Thursday on Cotton Street near Montana and Wyoming Avenue. The El Paso Fire Department said 18 train cars…
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