DÃa de los Muertos in Juarez, a tradition that unites border residents
JUAREZ, Chihuahua, Mexico — Juarez and borderland residents prepare for the Day of the Dead by remembering those who are not around anymore. People…
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DEA El Paso to host Family Summit
WHEN: Thursday, November 9 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. MST. WHERE: Hope City Community Church, 6115 Woodrow Bean, El Paso, TX 79924…
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One person critically injured after being shot in the Lower Valley
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One person has been taken to the hospital after a shooting in El Paso’s Lower Valley late Tuesday night. The shooting…
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Seven shot at Las Cruces house party, police ask for help
Update: The Las Cruces Police Department is asking for help solving this case. “Crime Stoppers of Las Cruces-Dona Ana County is offering up to $1,000…
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Best El Paso neighborhoods for trick-or-treating
EL PASO, Texas — The financial website SmartAsset has ranked El Paso as the fifth best city in the country for trick-or treating for 2021.…
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Fire rips through strip mall in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A large fire tore through a strip mall in Las Cruces Monday, damaging multiple businesses. The fire happened at the…
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Number of migrants decreasing as cold temperatures hit the Borderland
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Since late 2022, the border has seen a large number of migrants coming from Venezuela. According to U.S. Customs and…
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ABC-7 speaks with Las Cruces mayoral candidates ahead of Nov. 7 vote
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — In one week, Las Cruces voters will head to the polls to choose a new mayor. Seven candidates are vying for the…
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Safety tips for trick-or-treaters tonight
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Happy Halloween! As we head out tonight to celebrate the spooky holiday, here are some safety tips to be aware of: Traffic…
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Plant experts warn of frost damage as Borderland region experiences cold snap
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the Borderland region is experiencing a significant cold snap, several plant experts are encouraging residents to protect…
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Three teens were injured at an El Paso Halloween party this weekend
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Police are identifying the three victims in the Saturday night shooting at a West El Paso house. Investigators say that a…
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Juarez University students back home from Acapulco after Hurricane Otis
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — A group of students from the Juarez University (UACJ) traveled to Acapulco where Hurricane Otis hit the coast last week.…
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El Paso woman celebrates 20 years since the opening of her maternity clinic in Cebu, Philippines
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Twenty years ago, Hilary Overton took the leap of faith and opened a maternity care clinic in the Philippines. Overton is an…
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Sisters Entrepreneurs: A Concert of Gratitude to Veterans
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In this week’s Sunday Funday moment, three sisters are gearing up to host a concert for veterans and their plus ones, a…
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El Paso County hosts gun buyback event
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County, alongside the El Paso County Attorney’s and the El Paso County Sheriffs Office, hosted a gun buyback event…
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Brother of victim in El Paso’s Upper Valley house party shooting speaks out
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Uriah Urias, pictured above, was one of the victims in a shooting that happened early Saturday, according to his family.…
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Events happening throughout the Borderland this HalloWeekend
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — There are several events happening throughout the Borderland for the family to enjoy this HalloWeekend. The El Paso Zoo will…
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Two injured after shooting in El Paso’s Upper Valley early Saturday morning
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Two people have been taken to the hospital after a shooting in El Paso’s Upper Valley early Saturday morning, according to…
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Las Cruces man arrested at assisted living facility, charged with sex crimes
UPDATE: ABC-7 learned that on Sunday morning, a healthcare provider at Blue Horizon Assisted Living got concerned, after noticing that the…
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Most New Mexico families with infants exposed to drugs skip subsidized treatment, study says
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Most New Mexico families with infants exposed to illicit drugs, marijuana and alcohol in the…
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Own a Hyundai or Kia? You may be at risk of car theft
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — News outlets have widely reported on the increased risk of car theft for owners of Hyundais and Kias the last few months.…
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New Mexico State Police change location of Las Cruces gun buyback event
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico State Police say on Saturday, November 4, 2023, they will be hosting gun buyback events in Albuquerque,…
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Watch: Border Patrol talking about initiative to address criminal organizations
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Authorities from the United States and Mexico met on Friday to continue an initiative they have been working on together…
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ABC-7 Xtra: One-on-one with the acting DHS deputy secretary
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The acting deputy for Homeland Security, Kristie Canegallo, visited El Paso last week and gave ABC-7 an exclusive…
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Home Depot opens new Eastlake location and donates to a local non-profit
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Home Depot is now open to the public at the intersection of Eastlake and Rojas, and for their grand opening they had a…
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El Paso County is set to host Gun Buyback Event
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A gun buyback event is being held on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023 at Ascarate Park. It will take place from 8 a.m. to noon. You…
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Tennis West Sports and Racquet Club celebrates opening of restaurant
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Tennis West Sports and Racquet Club, located in West El Paso, will celebrate the opening of its restaurant, 40 Love, on…
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Hunt Family Foundation awards El Paso nonprofit $200,000 grant
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Woody and Gayle Hunt Family Foundation granted El Paso nonprofit CommUNITY En Acción (CEA) $200,000 Thursday. That…
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New Mexico State Police coordinating gun buyback event in Las Cruces, Albuquerque, and Espanola
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico State Police are scheduled to hold gun buyback events in Albuquerque, Las Cruces, and Espanola early next…
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El Dorado student hit outside Far East El Paso school
Update: Socorro Independent School District officials confirm to ABC-7 that the pedestrian is an El Dorado student. The student suffered non-life…
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