Person struck by a train near the border wall in Sunland Park
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — One person was struck by a train near the border wall in Sunland Park, Thursday night. It happened near Anapra Rd.…
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Migrant apprehensions steadily increasing across El Paso Sector; agents also face hot conditions
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- Border Patrol Agents in the El Paso Sector told ABC-7 migrant apprehensions continue to rise steadily across the region.…
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El Paso Police investigating 40-year-old woman’s death as a murder
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A 40-year-old El Paso woman who was seriously injured in June has died. Her death is now being investigated as a murder. El…
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‘You disgust me, you are a coward’: Family of fallen Sheriff’s Deputy address murderer after jury sentences him to death
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Family members of El Paso County Sheriff’s Deputy Peter Herrera spoke directly to Facundo Chavez, the man who murdered their…
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The body of a 20-year-old woman found in Sunland Park
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — The body of a 20-year-old woman was found in Sunland Park, New Mexico on Wednesday evening, according to Sunland…
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Virgin Galactic’s first tourism space flight successfully lands
SPACEPORT, NM (KVIA) — History in the making as Virgin Galactic’s VSS Unity prepares for their first tourist aboard launch from Spaceport America at…
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ABC-7 obtained the 911 call made by a 6-year-old that led to a stash house bust
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– ABC-7 has obtained the 911 call made by a 6-year-old that led to a stash house bust. In that phone call a girl is heard…
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‘Seriously malnourished’ dog removed from Chaparral house
CHAPARRAL, New Mexico (KVIA) — Concerned Chaparral residents called Dona Ana County Animal Control to report a seriously malnourished dog. Animal…
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Accused Las Cruces bank burglar smashes window, takes undisclosed amount of cash
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces Police identified the man they say is responsible for burglarizing a FirstLight Federal Credit Union…
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Las Cruces police identify man hit, killed by train
Update: The Las Cruces Public Safety Department announced Wednesday that police identified the victim as 42-year-old Ryan Carl Hill. Hill had a…
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Jury sentences El Paso Sheriff’s deputy’s murderer to death
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A jury sentenced Facundo Chávez, the man convicted of killing Deputy Peter Hererra, to death on Wednesday. Chavez sat…
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Watch: Police officer in Deming saves baby born in car en route to the hospital
(ABC) — A police officer is being hailed as a hero for helping a baby that was struggling to breathe after being born in the car on the way to the…
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One person in Socorro has won 1 million dollars in last night’s Mega Million drawing
SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) — A million dollar ticket was sold in Socorro in Tuesday night’s Mega Million drawing. According to Texas Lottery, the winning…
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Driver identified in deadly crash, according to police
UPDATE: EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police have identified the driver in the deadly crash in South Central El Paso. 21-year-old Ruby Elena…
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Two-vehicle crash in West El Paso sends four people to the hospital
Update: DPS Troopers tried to stop a white Dodge Ram driving on Artcraft after it allegedly violated several traffic laws. The driver tried to get…
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Fox family donates $25,000,000 to benefit new El Paso cancer center
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso businessman Steve Fox and his family are making a $25,000,000 donation to benefit Texas Tech University Health…
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Central El Paso shooting sends one person to the hospital
Update: Fire Department officials tell ABC-7 that a 47-year-old man was shot in the foot. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police are at the scene of…
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6-year-old girl’s 911 call leads to human smuggling stash house bust
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Sunland Park Police discovered five migrants and four children living in a stash house. According to Anthony “Scott” Good,…
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Jury deliberating life-or-death sentence for man convicted of murdering Sheriff’s deputy
Update: The jury left the courtroom to deliberate Tuesday afternoon. Update: The defense team is asking for a mistrial. They argue that the…
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Man in police custody, another hospitalized in Las Cruces shooting
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A shooting Tuesday morning left one man injured and another in custody, according to police. The shooting happened…
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Man arrested after shooting at Las Cruces police
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces police have arrested a 68-year-old man they say fired 11 shots at officers, as they responded to a call…
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Migrants in Juarez try to cross into U.S. amid rumors of open border
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Another false rumor caused hundreds of migrants to gather at the Puente Negro in Juarez, intending into cross to the U.S.…
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Tuesday night’s $1.55 billion Mega Millions drawing could bring largest jackpot in the lottery’s history
(CNN) — The Mega Millions drawing Tuesday night offers a top prize of an estimated $1.55 billion – which would be the largest jackpot the…
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Inmate is discovered missing from La Tuna Prison Camp in Anthony, Texas
ANTHONY, Texas (KVIA) — On Monday, August 7th, an inmate was discovered missing from the Satellite Prison Camp in Anthony, Texas, according to U.S.…
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Teenage cousin of Uvalde school shooter is arrested, accused of threatening to ‘do the same thing’ to a school
Originally Published: 08 AUG 23 03:11 ET By Ed Lavandera and Joe Sutton, CNN (CNN) — The teenage cousin of the gunman responsible for the 2022…
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Day’s Hamburgers closing after 91 years in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A popular and long-serving burger joint in Las Cruces will be closing its doors after 91 years of operation. The…
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Schools across the Borderland work to keep students safe in this summer’s record temperatures
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 9-year-old Daniela Aguirre sat in the shade at Chamizal Memorial Park, trying to get out of the record temperatures El Paso…
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ABC-7 welcomes back Paul Cicala as co-main anchor
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is proud to announce Paul Cicala is returning to KVIA-TV as main anchor. A former ABC-7…
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No charges in deadly shooting deemed “justifiable;” El Paso mom thinks evidence shows intent
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Nearly two years after her 23-year-old son was shot and killed and no one was arrested, a mom is insisting to ABC-7 that…
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Olympic champion leaving UTEP after 20 seasons as cross country coach
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Longtime UTEP cross country head coach Paul Ereng is leaving the program after 20 seasons. He has accepted a position at…
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