Early voting underway in El Paso: What you need to know
EL PASO, Texas — Early voting for the Texas primary began on Monday and there are several big races. The most notable is the race for governor.…
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Grossman: City has not taken steps to settle legal dispute despite council vote; buildings need to be secured
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to include the City’s response provided Tuesday, and to clarify Grossman didn’t claim the City had not…
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Love in the time of Covid
EL PASO, Texas – Sal and Maritza Soto survived the worst Covid symptoms inside their UMC hospital room, which the nurse coined, the honeymoon suite.…
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El Paso Children’s Hospital celebrates 10 years of service, looks to future
EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Children’s Hospital marks a decade of service in the Borderland. The 10th-anniversary celebration is being marked with…
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El Paso Locomotive gears up for new season: meet newest addition Evan Newton
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Locomotive FC are about one month away from the start of a new season. There are several new faces to this year’s team…
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The EV Equation: Electric vehicles gaining popularity in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Gas prices in the United States have hit a seven-year high, but not all El Pasoans are experiencing pain at the pump.…
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Motorcyclist dies after crashing into disabled vehicle on U.S. 54
UPDATE (2/15): A motorcyclist died after crashing into a disabled car in the middle lane of US 54. El Paso police say 61-year-old Anthony Lightbourn…
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18-year-old man arrested after deadly shooting of woman in Socorro
UPDATE (02/14): An 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection to a deadly weekend shooting. Carlos Alberto Sifuentes was arrested and charged…
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El Paso Police: Wrong-way driver causes deadly Head-on collision on Spur 601
UPDATE 11:20 a.m.: El Paso police say a wrong-way driver on Spur 601 crashed head-on with another car, leading to both drivers’ deaths. The crash…
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Runners soak in the new EP marathon course
EL PASO, Texas — Sunday’s El Paso Marathon saw runners take on a new course in much friendlier temperatures compared to last year. Nearly 400 people…
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El Paso business owner turns snow dreams into business reality
EL PASO, Texas – Kenny Broomfield always dreamed of owning his own shaved ice business. “Me and my brothers had a snow cone stand way back…
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Three taken into custody on drug charges after traffic stop in west El Paso
EL PASO, Texas – Two men and a juvenile were arrested Thursday after police say were found in possession of drugs. The arrests happened just after…
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El Paso Police: 17-year-old found with firearms, cash, drugs
EL PASO, Texas – El Paso police say 17-year-old Francisco Javier Guacin Jr. was arrested Feb. 04, after he was found in possession of drugs, money…
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Inert grenades found in West El Paso storage facility; devices cleared
UPDATE 1:09 p.m.: Police say Bomb Squad has cleared the devices – described as inert grenades. The scene will be cleared shortly. UPDATE 12:24 p.m.:…
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El Paso business owner focuses on spiritual journey in personal skincare
EL PASO, Texas – Nicole Hector’s life took her through many paths. What started as an interest in makeup led her to certification as an esthetician…
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El Paso Animal Services turns to traveling veterinarians, inmates during shortage
EL PASO, Texas – Facing a shortage of workers, El Paso Animal Services seeks relief for the shelter’s surgical needs and basic animal care. One…
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El Paso-Las Cruces CW to Air UTEP vs. Marshall Men’s Basketball Game
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP vs. Marshall men’s basketball game will be broadcast at 1 p.m. Sunday, February 13, on the El Paso-Las Cruces CW. The…
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El Paso Marathon takes runners on sightseeing tour of historic Borderland missions
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Marathon is back on course. This year more than 370 runners participating in the full marathon will be taking in…
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El Paso bar forced to stay closed as city decides the safety of the De Soto Hotel
EL PASO, Texas — It’s been almost one week since the fire at the De Soto Hotel, and one bar is still waiting to get the thumbs from the city to…
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El Pasoan searches for free N95 Masks
EL PASO, Texas – Back on Jan. 19, President Biden announced that his administration would be giving away 400 million N95 masks for free to…
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El Paso joins the CDC National Wastewater Surveillance System to track Covid-19 in sewage
EL PASO, Texas– Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced a new public health tool that will help provide critical…
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Semi rolls over at Americas South and Soccorro in east El Paso; second crash at McRae and I-10
UPDATE, 3:55 p.m.: El Paso police say the collision at I-10 east and McRae has been cleared. Tractor-trailer remains at Americas South and Socorro.…
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El Paso Children’s Hospital specialist is a superhero surgeon
EL PASO, Texas – Dr. Shawn Diamond has only lived in El Paso for a year and a half, but in that time, he has already helped start and build the only…
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El Paso police: woman arrested for leaving dog out in cold while dog yelped in pain
EL PASO, Texas – El Paso police arrested the owner of a dog they say had been left out in the cold weather, yelping in pain. On Thursday, police…
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Decline in demand leads to shortened Covid-19 testing site hours in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas – A decline in demand for Covid-19 testing leads to adjusted hours of operations at the city’s mega and rural testing sites. Starting…
Continue Reading El Paso homeowner wants answers after truck crashes into home
EL PASO, Texas — The owner of a central El Paso home damaged by a wayward truck wants answers. The crash happened Tuesday evening at the…
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El Paso teacher wins prestigious national grant for work in puppetry
EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso educator is turning is his childhood dream of becoming a puppeteer into a reality. Anthony Stokes, a high school teacher…
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Perspective from the ladder: ABC-7 interviews firefighter who battled De Soto Hotel fire
EL PASO, Texas — It’s been days since the De Soto Hotel went up in flames and still it seems a miracle the fire was contained to just the one…
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Medical cannabis dispensary will open soon in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas– Patients under Texas’ Compassionate Use Program will be able to start filling their cannabis prescriptions on Feb. 22, 2022. Texas’…
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WATCH: Borderplex Alliance 2022 economic outlook; Texas recovers from all jobs that were lost in pandemic, labor market continues to be tight
EL PASO, Texas – The U.S. labor market continues to be extremely tight. That’s among the findings discussed at the Borderplex Alliance 2022…
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