El Paso County hosts unaccompanied veterans glass case unveiling ceremony
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Veterans Service Office hosted an unveiling ceremony fora glass case dedicated to the Unaccompanied…
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San Elizario Food Truck (DJ’s) offers free food to San Eli High School state champ soccer team
SAN ELIZARIO, TEXAS (KVIA) — Just a block from the historic Presidio in San Elizario is a new area with popular food trucks that are frequented by…
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McDonald’s El Paso awards $100,000 in scholarships to local students
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — McDonald’s El Paso Scholarships Program will award $100,000 in scholarships to El Paso students. McDonald’s owner/operator…
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Woman’s sensitive information found in West El Paso dumpster
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A woman’s personal information, including tax returns, social security number, and addresses, were found in a dumpster…
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Autopsy report reveals man who died in El Paso police custody had meth in his system
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 obtained the autopsy report of 35-year-old Jonathan Rose Eddens, an El Paso man who died in police custody on April…
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ABC-7 is searching for answers after two SISD board members were arrested
Update: ABC-7 learned that Ricardo and Gabriela Castellano both bonded out of jail the same day they were arrested, according to jail bond records.…
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Thousands protest property value increases in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The deadline to challenge property value increases looms, set for May 15, making it a bustling time at the appraisal…
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FBI El Paso Field Office is commemorating National Police Week
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — FBI El Paso Field Office is commemorating National Police Week by honoring the fallen and recognizing the service and…
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One person rescued from canal in South-Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One person was rescued from the canal along the border highway Monday morning. This according to the El Paso Fire…
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Sun safety: protecting your skin ahead of summer
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With summer almost underway, the Borderland is already starting to feel the heat, and there are some recommendations you can…
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Home for mom: NICU patient arrives home early, spends Mother’s Day with family
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Nicole and Cody Seaman weren’t planning on having their baby in El Paso, or delivering her two months early. But when Nicole…
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Empowering voices: Horizon High School students publish book on immigration
Horizon High School’s English teacher, James Riddle, spearheaded a project that elevated the voices of 150 students, turning them into coauthors of…
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Neighbors react to deadly East El Paso shooting
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A deadly shooting, that El Paso Police officials said happened Friday night, left residents in the area shaken. Police said…
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Historic landmark designation for Rio Vista Bracero Center
Socorro, Texas (KVIA) – The community of Socorro gathered at the Rio Vista Community Center Saturday evening for the grand unveiling of the city’s…
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One person killed following motorcycle crash in Anthony, TX
UPDATE – The scene has been cleared, according to the Sheriff’s Office. The crash happened around 4:30 Saturday afternoon. ANTHONY, Texas (KVIA) — A…
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Audio captures SISD trustee abusing role in effort to target principal
by Molly Smith, El Paso MattersDecember 22, 2022 Editor’s note: This story contains explicit language. The late-night phone call between two…
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Indictments: 2 Socorro ISD board members targeted district employees Â
by Claudia Lorena Silva, El Paso MattersMay 10, 2024 Socorro Independent School District trustees Pablo Barrera and Ricardo “Richard’ Castellano,…
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Three El Paso teens to graduate with bachelor’s degrees from UTEP this weekend
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Graduation season is a special time for graduates, but for three El Paso teens, it’s a very special occasion. Samantha…
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Dueling news conferences are held regarding dismissal of migrant cases accused of involvement in riot confrontation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Dueling news conferences were held by District Attorney Bill Hicks and El Paso County Public Defender Kelli Childress…
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Graduation ceremony for the Basic Detention Officer Class “Dauntless”
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is inviting the community to a graduation ceremony for the Basic Detention Officer…
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El Paso Animal Services is promoting National Chip Your Pet Month
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso Animal Services is emphasizing the importance of microchipping your pets to ensure their safety and…
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Socorro ISD Trustee Ricardo Castellano and his wife were just arrested for obstruction. This is the second SISD trustee arrested today.
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Socorro ISD Trustee Ricardo Castellano was just arrested on two counts of “obstruction or retaliation,” according to El Paso…
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ABC-7 at 4: Arthritis Awareness Month
El Paso, TX (KVIA)—Arthritis Awareness Month is an opportunity to learn about the different types of arthritis. Dr. Alozie from Sunset West Health…
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SISD Trustee Pablo Barrera arrested for official oppression, attorney confirms
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 has learned Socorro Independent School District Trustee Pablo Barrera was arrested Thursday on various charges,…
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AAA: Gas prices fluctuate in NM and TX
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — According to the AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch, the statewide gas price average in Texas is $3.24 per gallon for regular…
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New air ambulance now available in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Medical patients in El Paso will have more healthcare services. RevIVe Mobile Health and ATI Jet are partnering up to unveil…
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Preparations underway for El Paso’s Mexican American Cultural Center, community asked to participate in planning
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Preparations for the opening of El Paso’s Mexican American Culture Center continue, as the center is set to open later this…
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Arizona school district rescinds Nate Carman’s superintendent contract
Former Socorro Independent School District Superintendent Nate Carman will no longer take over as leader of an Arizona school district…
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Man’s bond now allows him to live in Sunland Park while awaiting murder retrial in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 has confirmed a man awaiting a retrial after his murder conviction was overturned is allowed to live outside the state…
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UTEP President also member of National Science Board
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 has learned UTEP President Heather Wilson is also a member of the National Science Board. The NSB governs the National…
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