Watch Live: El Paso DA discusses sentencings in the death of Tyler Croke
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso District Attorney Bill Hicks is having a news conference Friday at 3 PM to discusses sentencings in the murder case…
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Police investigate possible threat at IDEA Mesa Hills
Update: El Paso Police is sending out new details on the lockdown. “At this point in the investigation, the police department does not have anyone in…
Continue Reading Parents frustrated, say Lundy Elementary is not providing information on investigation into teacher of the year
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Parents at Lundy Elementary School reached out the ABC 7 after they say the school mishandled a situation involving their…
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County leaders to unveil El Paso’s largest all-abilities playground
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — County leaders will unveil the largest all-abilities playground at Ascarate Park. This playground is designed to provide…
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Former El Paso Nurse’s Ode to Old Stethoscope is Recognized by National Publication
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Maria O’Toole Corey recently had her ode to her old stethoscope recognized by the American Nurse Journal. O’Toole says that…
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Eastwood’s “Ohana-lympics” promotes inclusion at Special Olympics-type event celebrating diversity
EL PASO, TEXAS (KVIA) — Hundreds of students, parents & educators turned out to the “Ohana-lympics” at Eastwood High School. The inspirational…
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Theft of residential mailboxes in Horizon sparks reward of up to $100,000
HORIZON CITY, Texas (KVIA) — The United States Postal Inspection Service is offering up to $100,000 in rewards for information that can lead to the…
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Several parents tell Socorro ISD they don’t want a temporary closure of the aquatics center, after idea is discussed by District CFO
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Parents addressed the Socorro Independent School District’s Board of Trustees, and shared their disdain for the idea of…
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Gov. Greg Abbott pardons Daniel Perry, veteran who killed police brutality protester in 2020
By William Melhado, The Texas Tribune May 16, 2024 “Gov. Greg Abbott pardons Daniel Perry, veteran who killed police brutality protester in 2020” was…
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Pedestrian hit, killed by commercial vehicle in Far East El Paso identified
Update: El Paso County Sheriff’s Office officials say that the pedestrian, 54-year-old Martin Ayala, has died. The driver of the commercial vehicle…
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Watch Live: Person critically injured in stabbing at West El Paso shopping center
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police have blocked off a shopping center at Mesa and Balboa in West El Paso where officials say a person was…
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NAMI El Paso offers Spanish mental support trainings to the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Mental health support can be difficult to find at times — that’s why NAMI El Paso is offering trainings and support for…
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El Paso Airport offering new nonstop flights to popular southern California cities
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Frontier Airlines is introducing two new nonstop flights from El Paso to Ontario, California and San Diego, California. The…
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Help community members become Mr. and Ms. Health & Fitness
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Two community members are in the running to be Mr. and Ms. Health & Fitness 2024. Douglas Briggs a former marine is now…
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New COVID variant, possible summer surge? Experts urge El Paso community to get vaccinated
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — A new COVID-19 variant, known as the “FLiRT” variant or KP.2, is spreading throughout the United States, and experts say this…
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Conservators from the Texas Education Agency speaking to public following appointment to SISD
UPDATE – Conservators from the TEA, Michael Hinojosa and Andrew Kim, addressed the public today as their work begins trying to assist issues within…
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Financial audit into SISD finds inconsistencies with millions of dollars given as stipends
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An investigation into SISD found inconsistencies with millions of dollars given as stipends and extra duty pay. In…
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Barge hits bridge connecting Galveston and Pelican Island, causing partial collapse and oil spill
By LEKAN OYEKANMI and JUAN LOZANO Associated Press GALVESTON, Texas (AP) — A barge slammed into a bridge pillar in Galveston, Texas, on Wednesday,…
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Lockdown lifted at Austin High School in Central El Paso after threat
Update: El Paso ISD sent out the following statement: “Normal operations have resumed at Austin High School after a Lockdown protocol was enacted…
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Slovakia’s prime minister is expected to survive assassination attempt, deputy says
By BELA SZANDELSZKY and KAREL JANICEK Associated Press BANSKA BYSTRICA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s populist Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot…
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El Paso man suffers serious crash while flying in a paramotor aircraft
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Anthony Vella has been a flying instructor for six years. He suffered an accident on April 22 while testing a new flying…
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Bobcat spotted on the roof of an East El Paso house
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With temperatures heating up in the Borderland, sightings of wildlife throughout the region are emerging. A photo making…
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CRRUA raising water, wastewater rates
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — Changes are happening at the Camino Real Regional Utility Authority (CRRUA). Along with unanimously confirming…
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Borderland high school seniors to be awarded McDonald’s El Paso Scholarships
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Today, several high school seniors in the Borderland will be recognized for their academic achievements with scholarships aimed…
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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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5 of 11 pro-Palestinian protestors on NMSU campus are students, university says
Update: NMSU officials say only 11 people were arrested. They say the original number of 13 was incorrect because two arrestees were counted twice.…
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A struggle for a gun led to a woman shooting her boyfriend, El Paso police say
Update (August 1, 2024): Navejas’ settlement conference has been rescheduled to October 2, 2024 at 1:30 PM. As of today, she remains in jail,…
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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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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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