GSA advances modernization plans for Bridge of the Americas, asking for public input
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) —The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has entered a new phase for the Bridge of the Americas modernization project.…
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Law enforcement respond to “tasing” incident in West El Paso Sunday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Several law enforcement agencies responded to a “tasing” incident along Doniphan and Sunland Park in West El Paso Sunday…
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The community remembers El Paso legend Jay J. Armes
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today the El Paso community continues mourning the loss of local icon, Jay J. Armes, a legendary El Pasoan, with a life…
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Borderland migrant shelters react to recent Tren de Aragua gang activity
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Venezuelan gang called Tren de Aragua is causing concerns among local non-governmental organizations and shelters in El…
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ABC-7 partners with Albertsons to surprise customers by paying for their groceries
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — This Hunger Action Month, Albertsons continues to give back to the El Paso community. ABC-7 is partnering with Albertsons to…
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‘The ball was not dropped’: City leaders weigh in on the aftermath of the Gateway Hotel closure
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso leaders are calling the handling of the Gateway Hotel’s eviction after years of code violations and safety…
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ABC-7 at 4: Financial Regrets
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)—Have you ever looked back at something you’ve done – some decision you made or something you said – and thought to…
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85 years of La Posta de Mesilla: A New Mexico Treasure
MESILLA, New Mexico (KVIA) — Many times when visitors come out of state and are looking for a place to eat authentic New Mexican food, locals will…
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Chihuahua state authorities investigate presence of Tren de Aragua gang in the Borderland
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The Chihuahua Secretary of Public Safety (SSPE) continues to investigate the possible criminal activity of the Venezuelan…
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Las Cruces jury acquits man of murder in dispensary shooting
Update (September 17, 2024): Altamirano’s defense attorney says that his client was found not guilty of second-degree murder, voluntary manslaughter,…
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El Paso conference empowers Latinas to shape the future
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — As part of Hispanic Heritage Month, El Paso’s In Her Element Foundation is inspiring Latinas to embrace their potential and…
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Be Mindful: Suicide in the Military
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)—September is suicide prevention month; since last week, we have talked about a range of topics. Including what to do if you…
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ABC-7 at 4: Get Ready for Flu
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)—Flu season is almost here, and now is the time to start protecting yourself and your family. Dr. Ogechika Alozie talked to…
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Be Mindful: The Link between suicide, social media and teenagers
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)— Teenagers spend hours daily on social media. It has become a growing concern that it’s a problem for teenager’s and their…
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ABC-7 Traffic Alert: 56-hour closure of I-10 east between Vinton and Transmountain
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)—There’s an ABC-7 Traffic Alert that you need to be aware of this weekend. Crews will be working on wider bridges in the…
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City of Juarez to open four new facilities to house migrants and children
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — In a morning news conference, city of Juárez officials announced these projects to host more migrants, children, and…
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ABC-7 at 4: Festival to celebrate the importance of water
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)— Join EPWater in celebrating the region’s most vital resource at the 2024 Water Festival. This free event offers families…
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El Paso City Council drafting new ordinance regulating homes used as event venues
Update: City Council approved the measure. EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — El Paso City Council is set to discuss a proposal today addressing complaints from…
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Attorney for Chicas Locas, set to open at location of shuttered Jaguars, says business will be in compliance with county settlement, city ordinance
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A Latin-themed bikini night club is set to open this month at the location of the previously shut-down Jaguars Gold Club…
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Coronado HS football team rallies around girl with rare disease
Coronado HS football team, rallying around Emma and Riley Boggs – the honorary team captains for the game on 9/6. It’s a group effort to raise…
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GECU inducts new annual Student Board of Directors
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Local credit union GECU has inducted 40 local high school students into its annual Student Board of Directors. Students take…
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Sen. Ted Cruz touts border trade, security policies in visit to El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) was in El Paso for a rare visit to the Borderland on Thursday. Cruz spoke at a local business…
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Train derailment South of Juárez leaves multiple migrants injured; one child dead
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Juárez, Chihuahua, and Mexican authorities responded to reports of a train derailment Tuesday night. According to a…
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ABC-7 at 4: Jefferson High School celebrates 75th anniversary
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-Jefferson High School, located in Central El Paso, is celebrating a significant milestone. This year, the campus will turn…
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Sacred Garden, one of the longest-operating dispensaries in Las Cruces, to close their doors
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — One of the longest operating dispensaries in Las Cruces says they’re being forced to close their doors, just over…
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El Paso woman’s life transformed, credits weight loss surgery
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Stephanie Regalado has struggled with her weight since she was a teenager. As a result, Regalado suffered from asthma, sleep…
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ABC-7 at 4: Soldiercon Celebrates Comics, Cars, Cosplay
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)— Soldiercon returns for a three-day celebration of comic books, cosplay, cars, and more. The event began in 2015 after the…
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National award-winning author shares rise to fame as very first GuyRex Girl
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)- A former Texas beauty queen and Guyrex Girl spoke to ABC-7 about the realities of becoming the first protégé of “Kings of…
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Some Las Cruces residents frustrated over proposed expansion of housing subdivision near base of Organ Mountains
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A proposed zoning change off of Dripping Springs Road in Doña Ana County near the base of the Organ Mountains has…
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Sen. Cruz to speak Thursday with business leaders in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) will be in El Paso on Thursday to speak with business leaders in the region. According to a…
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