Fort Bliss soldier dies in motorcycle crash
Update: Officials at Fort Bliss confirmed that a 1st Armored Division Solider died in the crash. They released the following statement to ABC-7:…
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Israeli military intelligence chief quits over Hamas-led October 7 attacks
Originally Published: 22 APR 24 05:52 ETUpdated: 22 APR 24 06:29 ETBy Eugenia Yosef, Sophie Jeong and Tamar Michaelis, CNN(CNN) — The Israeli…
Continue Reading Takeaways from the Trump hush money trial: Opening statements and the first witness
Originally Published: 22 APR 24 15:43 ETBy Jeremy Herb, Lauren del Valle and Kara Scannell, CNN(CNN) — The first criminal trial of Donald Trump…
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Early voting for May 2024 Uniform and Special Election begins
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Monday is the first day of the early voting period for the May 2024 Uniform and Special Election. Ballots for this election…
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How do El Pasoans feel about a potential TikTok ban?
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — After the House of Representatives voted for a possible TikTok ban Saturday, ABC-7 is working to find out how El Pasoans…
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Mexico detains brother of drug kingpin ‘el Mencho’
Originally Published: 22 APR 24 13:06 ETBy Ivonne Valdes and Fidel Gutierrez, CNN(CNN) — Mexican authorities have detained the brother of the…
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Earth Day events happening in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Looking for a way to celebrate El Paso? Here are some events happening across El Paso Monday: El Paso Community College’s…
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Despite Express stores filing for bankruptcy, Cielo Vista Mall store will remain open
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Express shoppers in El Paso can rest assured: the location at Cielo Vista Mall will remain open, despite the announcement…
Continue Reading TikTok vows legal challenge to potential US app ban
Originally Published: 22 APR 24 11:20 ETBy Brian Fung, CNN(CNN) — TikTok will file a court challenge if Congress passes legislation paving the…
Continue Reading Express files for bankruptcy; closing more than 100 stores
Originally Published: 22 APR 24 10:09 ET By Parija Bhatnagar, CNN New York (CNN) — Trendy fashion retailer Express Inc. has filed for bankruptcy…
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Everyday tips for El Pasoans to help keep our Earth green
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Today we celebrate Earth Day, El Pasoans are reminded of the importance of making small changes in their daily lives to…
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El Paso Police search for man accused of shooting another man outside convenience store
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police said an unidentified man shot and wounded another person at a Circle K in East El Paso Monday. Authorities…
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Annual Reading of the Names Ceremony to be held Sunday morning
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso District Attorney’s office is set to hold their annual Reading of the Names Ceremony Sunday morning, to remember…
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East El Paso business closes temporarily after crash damages business
El Paso, Texas (KVIA) — An East El Paso business has been forced to close for a week following a crash in the business’ parking lot. Terry Ortiz,…
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2 killed and 7 injured in shooting at Memphis park party, police say
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Police in Tennessee say nine people were shot — including two men who were killed — at an unsanctioned public party in a…
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El Paso teen wins Congressional App Challenge
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso teenager is making some national attention for her work on a new time management app! Mia Arreola, a senior at El…
Continue Reading 2 young siblings killed at child’s birthday party when car drives into building in Michigan, police say
Originally Published: 20 APR 24 21:10 ETUpdated: 21 APR 24 10:36 ETBy Emma Tucker and Raja Razek, CNN(CNN) — An 8-year-old girl and her…
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Local family helps grow Cancer Center Patient Fund at Fox Cancer Center
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– The Cancer Center Patient Fund at the Steve and Nancy Fox Cancer Center is growing thanks to help from a local family and the…
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Camera captures mobile home fire moments before neighbors help rescue one person
El Paso, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 obtained doorbell video of a mobile home fire moments before neighbors helped rescue one person. Benjamin Santana, a…
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‘Thank You America!’: Ukraine’s Zelensky and Israel’s Netanyahu hail House passage of $95 billion foreign aid package
Originally Published: 20 APR 24 18:10 ET Updated: 20 APR 24 19:26 ET By Maria Kostenko, Andrew Carey, Frederik Pleitgen, Tamar Michaelis, Samantha…
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One dead after fire in El Paso’s Lower Valley
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One person is dead after a fire in a mobile home in El Paso’s Lower Valley Saturday, the El Paso Fire Department confirmed.…
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Honoring Earth Day: Veterans lead environmental revitalization at Hart Elementary
Veterans from The Mission Continues are taking action this Earth Day by spearheading a transformative community project at Hart Elementary in El…
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Earth Day celebrations across El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Earth Day is April 22, and there are plenty of activities for El Pasoans in the days leading up to the celebration of our…
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House passes legislation that could ban TikTok in the US amid high-stakes vote on foreign aid
Originally Published: 20 APR 24 13:33 ETBy Brian Fung, CNNWashington (CNN) — A potential US ban against TikTok took a major step toward…
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Café Piro: Nourishing heritage and harmony in Socorro, Texas
SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) — Café Piro stands as more than just a dining spot — it’s a cultural revival. Owners Mel and Gabe Padilla have swiftly…
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Selena tribute concert to take place on El Paso streetcar this Saturday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Queen of Tejano music will be celebrated Saturday in an unconventional fashion! The Selena tribute event, performed by…
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UPDATE: Father of El Paso toddler from last month’s Amber Alert arrested for harassment
UPDATE — Jail records show Miguel Angel Montoya has been booked into the El Paso jail tonight. Montoya is being charged with harassment. Records…
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More than 140 people are arrested for the charge of riot following border incident
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso District Attorney Bill Hicks told ABC-7 that more than 140 people were arrested by the Department of Public Safety…
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El Paso Central Appraisal District says flyers advertising ‘Designation of Homestead Request’ don’t involve tax exemptions
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As tens of thousands of El Pasoans are expected to protest their 2024 property valuations, some have a received a flyer for…
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GoFundme started for family of man who died in police custody
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A GoFundMe has been made by the family of a man who was taken into custody by El Paso Police on Sunday, and later died. El…
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