Abe Mac spreads holiday cheer with performances at Borderland schools
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso artist Abe Mac performed at the Sierra Vista STEAM Academy on Dec. 11 as part of his annual Spread the Holiday Cheer…
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NAMI receives $25,000 grant for youth education, outreach
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Superior HealthPlan awarded NAMI El Paso a $25,000 grant as part of their 25-year anniversary. The money was presented to…
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El Paso Fire offers tips on safety and Christmas decorations
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Many people around the city are turning their living rooms into a winter wonderland in preparation of the holiday season, El…
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“I’m going to kill you”: El Paso City Rep.’s husband allegedly assaults staffer
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Jeremy Jordan, the husband of El Paso City Representative and former mayoral candidate Cassandra Hernandez, is facing an…
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Real Christmas trees in demand, experts say higher prices are expected
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– According to an Texas A&M Forest Service, the demand for real Christmas trees in Texas continues to rise, and bringing…
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Amigo Airsho announces 2025 and 2026 dates
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The MountainStar Sports Group Amigo Airsho will continue for 2025 and 2026, officials confirmed Tuesday. The 2025 show,…
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El Paso Innovation Hub shares results from their El Paso Quality of Life Index Survey
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Innovation Hub, a has released the results from their Quality of Life Index Survey. This survey was launched by…
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Judge grants “non-suit” in Project Amistad’s guardianship case involving former Gateway Hotel resident
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso County judge granted a “non-suit” in Project Amistad’s guardianship case involving an 87-year-old former resident…
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Woman accused of shooting El Paso Uber driver collapses in court
EL PASO, TEXAS (KVIA) — Phoebe Copas, the woman accused of killing her Uber driver in 2023, fainted in court for her first day of jury trial today.…
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Abandoned lot occupied by homeless people has some residents concerned
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Residents near Myrtle Ave. and Noble St. in Downtown El Paso are frustrated that homeless people have taken over an abandoned…
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As Johnson campaign surpasses $1 million in fundraising this year – what have been the most expensive mayoral campaigns?
Editor’s note: a previous version of this story included an incorrect calculation of the amount of spending by or on behalf of the Johnson campaign.…
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UTEP Volleyball fans gather to watch team’s first NCAA tournament appearance
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — More than one hundred UTEP Volleyball fans gathered at DeadBeach Brewery to cheer for the Lady Miners in their first-ever…
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Longtime ABC-7 prime time anchor leaving the desk to spend more time with family
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – After 23 years at KVIA, Stephanie Valle is moving away from the anchor desk. Valle began her career at KVIA as an intern and…
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Blue Ribbon Christmas for dozens of children in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Child Protective Services (CPS) with the help of employees from El Paso Electric, El Paso Water, and the Freeport-McMoRan…
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Event helps raise awareness about depression and loneliness during the holidays
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — During the holiday season, many people are facing even more feelings of depression and loneliness. The hustle and…
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Woman dies in Lower Valley crash
UPDATE: El Paso Police say a 64-year-old woman was ejected from the vehicle she was driving after a hit-and-run crash on the 5300 block of North Loop…
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Water restored in Northwest El Paso after Water Main Break
UPDATE (December 6, 2024): Water has been restored to the Northwest El Paso area, according to El Paso Water. El Paso Independent School District…
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What’s in a name? City council runoff opponent suggests confusion over similarity to previous politician
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With early voting already underway for the runoff election, a question of how campaigning has been handled and name…
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El Paso Zoo losing baby giraffe Obi
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Obi is leaving the El Paso Zoo. The 18-month-old male giraffe was born at the zoo last year. Now, officials say the giraffe…
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El Paso woman charged with producing child sexual material
Update (March 4, 2025): The January 21 jury trial was canceled and has not yet been rescheduled. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Regina Holguin is scheduled…
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The Salvation Army needs your help this Christmas season
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)–The Salvation Army has enter one of their busiest times of year, the Christmas season. There are over 300 families are…
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Crews partially repair sinkhole in Far East El Paso
Update (December 5, 2024): Contractors have “partially completed” repairs on the sinkhole, county officials say. “Waterline repairs have been…
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ABC-7 at 4:  Shop local and support El Paso businesses on Buy El Paso Day
El Paso, Texas (KVIA-TV)—Buy El Paso Day is a citywide event encouraging residents to shop at local businesses. With more than 70 participating…
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El Paso Water customers could see a $5.71 increase in their monthly bill next year
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Water customers could see an increase of $5.71 on the typical residential monthly bill next year with the approval…
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El Paso car clubs raise over $6000 for teen battling Leukemia
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Around 200 cars from 15 car clubs around El Paso filled the parking for a great cause. The fundraiser was in honor of Sofia…
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Celebrating Doppler Dave Speelman’s 25th Anniversary with KVIA
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today, ABC-7’s Chief Meteorologist Doppler Dave Speelman is celebrating his 25th Anniversary with KVIA. Watch the video…
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UTEP Study shows influence of first drug experience on addiction
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — UTEP announced a study that was completed, stating the propensity to drug addiction starts with the first drug experience.…
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Watch Live: Desert Bighorn Sheep released into the Franklin Mountains
Watch the release live below: UPDATE: A spokesperson for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department says the release will be pushed back, it is likely…
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City of El Paso to see “slight delay” on the construction of the Sunset Amphitheater
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso’s City Council received an update on the status of the City’s Sunset Amphitheater in Northeast El Paso, where it was…
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Trial of woman accused of killing El Paso Uber driver set for next week
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — (UPDATE 12/03/24) A Kentucky woman accused of murdering her Uber driver in 2023 was not in the courtroom for a hearing on…
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