ABC-7 at 4: Girl Scouts of the Desert Southwest Presents Cookies & Cocktails Event
EL PASO, Texas ( KVIA-TV)-The Girl Scouts of the Desert Southwest announces its annual Cookie Mega Drop, which gets the troops ready and…
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UPDATE: Secure status lifted at Eastwood High School after investigation of suspicious package
UPDATE: Secure status has been lifted at Eastwood High School after El Paso Police and bomb squad units investigated the suspicious packaged and…
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SECURE protocol lifted at Jefferson High School following incident near campus
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Jefferson High School in Central El Paso was briefly placed under SECURE protocol Friday morning following an incident near…
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El Paso man arrested for fatal hit-and-run from December
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police have arrested at 30 year-old West El Paso man for a hit-and-run that left a woman dead in December. Police…
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Local binational business leaders and officials to host forum in El Paso next week
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Mexican national business leaders and officials presented a forum discussing the USMCA in U.S. and Mexican border…
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City of El Paso Invites Community to Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with Tree Planting Event
EL PASO, Texas ( KVIA-TV)-The El Paso Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with the 915 Tree Keepers Program, invites the community to…
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El Paso mental health advocates call on the Texas Legislature for additional funding
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– In 2021, $203.4 million dollars were given by the federal government to the state of Texas to help fund mental health grants,…
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Las Cruces extends operations of warming centers through weekend
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Due to the continuing winter storms affecting the Borderland, the City of Las Cruces will be extending the warming…
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Friday weather delays of schools and agencies
EL PASO, Texas and LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — As snow blanketed the Borderland into Thursday afternoon, school districts and area agencies…
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Public Service Board approves El Paso Water budget, 7% bill increase starting in March
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Public Service Board has approved El Paso Water’s 2025-2026 fiscal year water, wastewater and stormwater budgets. The…
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El Paso Police investigating body found behind Las Palmas Medical Center
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Police department is investigating the circumstances surrounding the body of a man found Thursday morning in a…
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School delays announced for Thursday
EL PASO, Texas and LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — School districts in the Borderland are announcing weather delays and operations for Thursday…
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Snow flurries across the Borderland on Thursday – Viewer pictures
EL PASO, Texas and LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Winter weather continued to blanket the Borderland on Thursday, with more snow flurries hitting…
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Multiple-vehicle crash west of Las Cruces shuts down I-10 eastbound – video
UPDATE: ABC-7 viewer Sherry Betts sent an aerial view of the pileup from Wednesday morning, showing more than two dozen semis and vehicles involved:…
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Snow, high winds hit the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas and LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The winter storm striking overnight Tuesday into Wednesday left both picturesque scenery and…
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UTEP names Salamah as first VP for Computing and AI
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The University of Texas at El Paso has named Salamah Salamah, Ph.D., as its new Associate Vice President for Scientific…
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Pedestrian dies after being struck by car at El Paso gas station – 2nd traffic fatality of 2025
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A Las Cruces woman has become the second traffic fatality in the City of El Paso for 2025 after being struck by a car in a…
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Borderland sees wintry weather to start Wednesday, along with weather damage – viewer pictures
EL PASO, Texas and LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Borderland woke up to sub-freezing temperatures and winds Wednesday morning. While El Paso…
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List of school delays and closures in El Paso area
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the Borderland prepares for sub-freezing temperatures expected Tuesday night into Wednesday morning and through the rest…
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Irvin High graduate part of honor guard for President Carter
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A member of the U.S. Marine Corps and graduate of Irvin High School served as part of the honor guard for former President…
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City, County of El Paso and Las Cruces activate warming centers – full list
EL PASO, Texas and LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The City and County of El Paso along with the City of Las Cruces are are activating and reminding…
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El Paso man arrested for fatal stabbing near Horizon City, extradited from Reeves County
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office has booked an El Paso man on a $1 million bond for a charge of murder in a stabbing over…
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Amador Live Eatery & Entertainment District in downtown Las Cruces permanently closes, owners cite “difficult economy”
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A staple in downtown Las Cruces for drinks, food, and entertainment has permanently shuttered its doors. Amador…
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City of Juárez to extend municipal shelter hours ahead of the cold temperatures this week
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The Juárez Civil Protection Department and the city are preparing for the colder temperatures that will hit our area…
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New faces join El Paso City Council as new term begins
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — El Paso is starting the new year with new leadership as city council will hold their first meeting of the year this morning.…
Continue Reading Wastewater main break in Northeast El Paso under repair
EL PASO, Texas — EPWater is working to repair a break in a wastewater main on teh 10300block of Railroad Drive in Northeast El Paso. According to a…
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Border Patrol Chief – Iranian, Egyptian nationals caught by agents in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Chief Jason Owens, head of the United States Border Patrol, announced the apprehension of four Iranians and two Egyptians…
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Las Cruces city manager selection to be ratified after state investigation found transparency laws were broken in original hiring process
UPDATE: The ratification of Taumoepeau’s contract, following an open discussion from council on what was discussed in closed session regarding his…
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Roscas de Reyes tradition keeps the Borderland sweet
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — The holiday season isn’t quite over in the Borderland! Today, families are coming together to celebrate Three Kings Day, or…
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US General Services Administration chooses to remove commercial trucks from BOTA
Update (January 3, 2025): The GSA is choosing viable action alternative 4, calling it its preferred alternative. Officials say the agency believes…
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