EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Six people have been taken to the hospital after a crash on Gateway West at Horizon Boulevard. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office says three vehicles were involved in the crash. Everyone taken to the hospital suffered minor injuries. Officials have cleared the road of potentially harmful debris. We’ll continue
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Update: An abandoned house burned in the fire. No one was injured. HORIZON, Texas (KVIA) — The Texas Department of Transportation is warning all drivers that the southbound lanes of Horizon are shut down due to a fire. Emergency crews are on the scene working to put out the fire. Avoid this area is possible.
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UPDATE: Surveillance video obtained by ABC-7 shows the moment a white car slammed through the front door. According to police a 46-year-old man accidentally drove his 2010 Dodge Charger into the building. No injuries were reported. No arrests were made. The family owned business said workers were just making their way in when this happened. Some
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Update: ABC-7 has been on the scene of the fire most of the morning. We are working to learn more about the cause of the fire. We spoke to several people displaced by the blaze. Here their stories coming up tonight on ABC-7 at 4 and 5. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An apartment fire
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Update: The El Paso Independent School District says one of its employees was injured in the stabbing. “The collective thoughts of El Paso ISD are with the victims — including one of our employees — of an unprovoked attack that occurred this morning in South El Paso. The investigation into the incident is ongoing. The
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A fire damaged part of an apartment complex in Central El Paso Monday, but the fire has since been put out, according to the El Paso Fire Department. It happened at the 2500 block of Morehead Avenue. Fire officials said the complex is empty. Officials said the fire is currently
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UPDATE: A drone video shared with ABC-7 showed the moments after the shooting. It captured a man walking naked in the neighborhood. You can watch the video on the video player above. The person who captured the drone video also shared a copy with police. According to police one man was shot and taken to
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Several students at Da Vinci School for Science and the Arts found a loaded gun on a school bus, the Burnham Wood Charter Schools superintendent told ABC-7. Officials said the gun was left there by accident by an armed security guard. Da Vinci is a part of the Burnham Wood
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Update: According to police one man was shot and taken to the hospital. They said he appears to be in stable condition. Police said the victim was driving a vehicle, which received several gunshots to it’s windshield. Officials said a 44-year-old Hispanic man that lives in the area was taken into custody. Police said another resident in
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso police say one person was injured after a shooting in an east El Paso neighborhood early Sunday morning. It happened at the 1900 block of pointe east lane off Gus Moran at 5:17 am. The person was taken to a area hospital for treatment. No word on what
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Three people were taken to the hospital following a car crash early Sunday morning. According to the city’s public alert and incident notification system, the crash took place just before 2 a.m. at the intersection of Gateway East and Albert Saab Drive. That’s just east of Lee Trevino Drive. El
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Update: Police said the scene has been reopened. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police officers have been called out to the scene of a bomb threat in Central El Paso. Nearby businesses and the surrounding area have been evacuated, according to EPPD First responders were alerted around 9 p.m. Saturday evening. ABC-7 has
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police officers took several teens into custody after officials received reports the teens had been riding in a car and pointing a gun out the window. This happened on the 1800 block of Zaragoza Road in East El Paso just before 4:45 p.m. Friday. “There are no reports
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A crane tipped over and smashed through a car and a fence at the Young Women’s STEAM Academy Friday afternoon. An El Paso Independent School District spokesperson tells ABC-7 that no one was injured and no buildings were damaged in the incident. The spokesperson explains that a contractor was performing
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Update: Emergency crews were able to put out the fire and have left the scene. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A brush fire is burning near the 5300 block of Rockwood Road in the Upper Valley. Fire crews are actively working to put out the flames. Fire officials say the fire started in a shed
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Update: The scene of the crash has been cleared. Traffic in the area is running normally again. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A crash along Gateway East at the Airway Boulevard exit is blocking a lane of traffic. According to an alert on the TXDOT traffic map, a white freightliner rolled over and caused the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Dolphin Terrace Elementary and Parkland Pre-K Schools were placed on lockdown Wednesday morning after administrators got reports of an unidentified person on one of the campuses. A spokesperson says the lockdown was a precautionary measure. The lockdown was lifted after an investigation. Students and staff remained in classrooms throughout the
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Update: Wreckage from the collision is no longer blocking traffic. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A rollover happened just after 12:30 p.m. along I-10 East near the Lee Trevino exit. Traffic on the Gateway is blocked as well as crews investigate. Crews rushed two people to the hospital with minor injuries. Stay tuned for more
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Update (January 24, 2024): El Paso Police say an 85-year-old man was seriously injured in the collision. Special Traffic Investigators found that the driver of the car that hit the man was traveling west on Edgemere. When the car entered the intersection of Sioux, it hit the man in the crosswalk. Police say that despite
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Update: The Deming Police Department has announced that New Mexico State Police has a suspect in custody. A vehicle of interest was captured by security camera footage while NMSP was investigating the probation office where the device was found. The vehicle was spotted around noon, leading to a pursuit that ended on I-10 westbound. The
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Update: Power has been restored to the residents. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Scattered power outages caused more than 1,600 customers in Northeast El Paso to sit in the dark. The outages were first reported around 11:30 a.m. Monday. The outage map showed scattered outages along Dyer from Pershing Avenue to Fred Wilson. El Paso
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A serious motorcycle crash in Northeast El Paso sent one person to the hospital Sunday evening. The crash happened on Gateway North Blvd. and Dyer St. in Northeast El Paso. According to fire dispatch, one person suffered life-threatening injuries. We are working to learn more information about the crash.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One person was injured after a shooting in east El Paso Sunday morning, according to police. It happened at the 12600 block of Azulejos St. at 2:08 a.m. According to El Paso police, one male was transported to a local hospital. Crimes Against Persons unit is responding to the scene. Police
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UPDATE: Horizon Fire Department has confirmed the mobile home was damaged beyond repair. The home next door was saved, and seven animals were rescued from the fire. Horizon and San Elizario Fire Departments are cooperating in fighting the fire. The call for the fire came in at around 7:55 p.m. The cause is still under
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Fire Department crews and federal agents are on the scene of a crash in Central El Paso. The collision happened near the intersection of Ochoa and Third. Fire Department officials say crews rushed two people to the hospital with minor injuries. The crash happened just after 4 p.m.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A crash is blocking traffic along US-54 at the state line, according to El Paso Police. Police say that special traffic investigators are on the scene investigating the collision, which involved a semi. Officials say emergency crews rushed one person to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. The New Mexico Department
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Police Department’s Gang Unit is responding to a call at Yandell and U.S. 54 in Central El Paso. This information is according to an EPPD spokesperson. No injuries or arrests have been reported at this time. ABC-7 has a crew going to the scene right now. This
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Update: The Las Cruces Police Department provided ABC-7 with the following statement on the arrest of the suspect. “The man believed to be responsible for the large police presence on the city’s East Mesa, and the shelter-in-place at area schools, was arrested Tuesday morning.The suspect is identified as Alexander Ray Madrid, 31, of Las Cruces.
Continue Reading EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police officers were called out to the 7800 block of North Mesa in West El Paso Friday afternoon. Officers received reports of an assault. When they arrived they found two injured people. Emergency crews rushed both people to the hospital. ABC-7 is working to learn more about their
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Police are reporting a semi that is on fire along I-10 E near Mesa. It started about 12:25 p.m. Friday and traffic was stopped as fire crews respond to the scene. The right shoulder is closed according to a post by police and there is a major traffic
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