San Elizario artist honored by Texas State Artist Committee
SAN ELIZARIO, Texas (KVIA) — The Texas State Artist Committee named San Elizario artist Gaspar Enriquez the 2023 Texas State Artist -…
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NMSU college of ACES expands global recruitment efforts to draw more international students
New Mexico State University’s College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences (ACES) is broadening its global outreach in a bid to…
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Staying safe on the Rio: Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Office shares tips to minimize risk & stay in the law when you go floating in the river
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Water released from the reservoirs up-stream for the irrigation season has been flowing in the Rio Grande since the…
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Juarez officials shelter migrants waiting to cross border into U.S.
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — A week after the city of Juarez set up a new migrant camp, some migrants are still staying in this new facility located a…
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El Paso dairy farmers giving away milk and ice cream to encourage blood donations
EL PASO, (Texas) — June is National Dairy Month, and what better way to showcase a spirit of nurturing than to donate blood. Dairy MAX is partnering…
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A shooting in Northeast El Paso sends one person to the hospital with serious injuries
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A shooting in a Northeast neighborhood on Sunstone Street sends one person to the hospital with serious injuries according…
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Road closures in El Paso County, Las Cruces Tuesday, May 30
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Here a list of road closures scheduled for Tuesday, May 30 for El Paso County and the City of Las Cruces. For updates in El…
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El Paso police respond to motorcycle crash in West El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Special Traffic Investigators with the El Paso Police Department were called out to crash at East Borderland Road and…
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New details about domestic assault that sent one person to the hospital, led to the death of a dog
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police say officers responded to an aggravated family violence in progress call Monday afternoon. Witnesses report…
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Heavy police presence at East El Paso apartment complex
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police are reporting that they set up an active crime scene at an apartment complex in East El Paso. Witnesses…
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Flowers placed at graves at Fort Bliss National Cemetery this Memorial Day
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Mission Continues placed roses on graves at Fort Bliss National Cemetery this Memorial Day. The Mission Continues is an…
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El Paso community invited to lay a rose at every grave at Fort Bliss National Cemetery
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Mission Continues, a non-profit organization is inviting the El Paso community to take part of a special event at the…
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House fire in El Paso’s Lower Valley
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A house fire broke out before 10 p.m. Sunday night in the Lower Valley. It happened at the 9400 block of Sorbonne Dr. near…
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El Paso ISD selected for world-class leadership program
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Independent School District is one of seven districts selected throughout the state to increase principal…
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El Paso Police search for ‘Slurpee robber’ on the loose
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police need the public’s help identifying a man they claim robbed a Slurpee and cigarettes from a convenience store…
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New Mexico Wine Festival returns to Las Cruces Memorial Day weekend
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)- The 2023 New Mexico Wine Festival returns to Las Cruces this Memorial Day weekend. It’s happening from May 27th-29th…
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HSI El Paso arrest Fort Bliss soldier for sexual abuse of a minor
EL PASO, Texas — Homeland Security Investigations in El Paso arrested a U.S. army soldier stationed at Fort Bliss for sexual abuse of a minor.…
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Amber alert issued in El Paso for four children
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Police have issued an amber alert for an abduction of four children out of El Paso. Officials are asking the public to…
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Mayor Leeser: Auditor felt ‘pressured’ to ‘change his report’ on taxpayer-funded gas card audit
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Mayor Oscar Leeser said in an exclusive interview with ABC-7 on Friday that the city’s chief internal auditor felt…
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Your guide to Memorial Day weekend closures in El Paso
Here are all of the services that will be closed and open in El Paso this Memorial Day weekend. CLOSED Greater El Paso Landfill and Citizen…
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Police say couple died in motorcycle crash in South El Paso, family identifies victim
Update: A Gofundme post identifies the 23-year-old female victim as Breanna Guevarra. “We are deeply saddened by this tragedy and are kindly asking…
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El Paso VA hosting clinic on Pact Act Claims
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Veterans Affairs Office wants veterans to know help is available for anyone who was exposed to toxic hazards…
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El Paso chartering long-haul bus rides for migrants
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 has learned the county of El Paso is working with Los Misioneros bus company to transport migrants to other…
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El Pasoans spreading awareness on National Stop the Bleed Day
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Thursday, May 25, is the 5th Annual National Stop the Bleed Day. Here in El Paso, workplaces and schools are giving…
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Virgin Galactic space flight takes off from Southern New Mexico with Las Cruces native on board
SPACEPORT AMERICA, New Mexico (KVIA) — Virgin Galactic is blasting off from southern New Mexico Thursday. The Unity 25 crew was announced earlier…
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Investigators detail years of alleged misconduct by Texas AG Ken Paxton in stunning House Committee hearing
A Texas House committee heard stunning testimony from investigators Wednesday over allegations of a years-long pattern of misconduct and questionable…
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National Weather Service El Paso hosts meeting on Monsoon Preparedness
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Wednesday, the National Weather Service El Paso Office will host an Integrated Warning Team (IWT) meeting at the Tech H2O…
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New 50-meter community pool in Las Cruces to open May 27th, 2023
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The City of Las Cruces Parks & Recreation Department has announced the upcoming opening of a new 50-meter…
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The Borderland remembers the one-year anniversary of the Robb Elementary mass shooting
UPDATE – State Representative Joe Moody spoke to ABC-7 about the ongoing work with just a few days left in the legislative session. He spoke to the…
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‘La Feria Juárez’ starts tomorrow, will have two locations this year
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The famous Juarez fair will kick off this Thursday, May, 25 and it will run until July 9. A new feature the Feria this…
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