3 Doors Down singer Brad Arnold dies at 47
Arnold announced in May he had been diagnosed with cancer. ByJosh Johnson February 7, 2026, 2:17 PM Brad Arnold, the lead singer of 3 Doors…
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SISD teacher killed in Far East crash, El Paso County Sheriff’s Office investigating
UPDATE (1:55 p.m.) — Socorro ISD has confirmed Virginia Striplin was a teacher at O’Shea Keleher Whole Child Academy. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The…
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Woman accused of deadly wrong way crash on I-10 told police she thought she was on Loop 375
UPDATE (Feb. 6, 2026) — “Obviously not.” That’s what Britney Torres, the woman accused of driving the wrong way on I-10 West and causing the crash…
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EPCC to host mobile food pantries at campuses through April
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Community College is partnering once again with El Pasoans Fighting Hunger to provide mobile food pantries at…
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El Paso VA invites community to send Valentine’s Day cards to local veterans
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso VA Healthcare System is inviting community members to take part in National Salute to Veteran Patients Week by…
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Texas agriculture commissioner calls for “America First” beef policy to rebuild cattle herds
Sid Miller (R) is running for reelection as Texas Agriculture Commissioner in 2026. His opponents include Nate Sheets (R) and Clayton Tucker (D).…
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Authorities ‘aware of new message regarding Nancy Guthrie’: Sheriff
The FBI and the Pima County Sheriff’s Department are “aware of a new message regarding Nancy Guthrie,” the sheriff’s office said Friday.…
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City honors CFC impact
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso has officially proclaimed February 3 as Combat Fighting Championship Community Impact Day, recognizing…
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ABC-7 Xtra Sunday – Local government pushback on ICE detention facilities and major endowment to UTEP engineering
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Federal immigration policy, enforcement and facilities have been in the national spotlight in recent months, with…
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City of El Paso says it’s received notice of tuberculosis at Camp East Montana
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso has just confirmed to ABC-7 that it has received notice of the presence of tuberculosis at Camp East…
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Las Cruces man charged after alleged use of Molotov cocktails to start apartment fires
UPDATE (February 6, 2026) — Sepulveda made an appearance in federal court after he allegedly used Molotov cocktails to start multiple fires at the…
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Man arrested for alleged indecent exposure
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office says a man was arrested after exposing himself to several women in Horizon City.…
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County docs: Homeland Security purchases $122 million land in Socorro, City of Socorro responds
UPDATE (5:00 p.m.) — The City of Socorro says it’s going to have a Special City Council meeting on Wednesday, February 11th at 6 p.m. at Socorro…
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Investigation clears UTEP professor in NSF aerospace grant, but El Paso loses major funding opportunity
by Daniel Perez February 6, 2026 Sign up for essential news about El Paso. Delivered to your inbox — completely free. A nearly two-year…
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Stocks hit historic milestone as Dow crosses 50,000 points for first time ever
By John Towfighi, CNN New York (CNN) — The Dow just hit 50,000 points for the first time ever. The blue-chip index on Friday surged 1,097…
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El Paso woman turns personal struggles into empowerment through fashion
EL PASO, TEXAS –An El Paso woman is sharing her journey of addiction, recovery and resilience in hopes of inspiring others through fashion and…
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Trump shares racist video depicting Obamas as apes on Truth Social, then removes it amid bipartisan outrage
CNN By Adam Cancryn, Alayna Treene, Alejandra Jaramillo, Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump shared a racist video on his social media…
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Star on the mountain to be lit yellow and white in honor of Post Malone’s concert at Sun Bowl
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Chamber, in partnership with Live Nation, will light the star on the mountain in yellow and white tonight to…
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$25,000 reward being offered for any information leading to 1990 Las Cruces bowling alley massacre arrests
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces Police and Las Cruces-Dona Ana County Crime Stoppers are continuing the search for the people who killed…
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El Paso County closes Socorro bar after investigation into alleged trafficking and prostitution
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Attorney’s Office says it obtained an injunction ordering the permanent closure of the Boss Lady Pub in…
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The Shack Wing & Brews prepares ahead for Super Bowl Sunday
Sports bar restaurants across the U.S. are preparing food days ahead as they anticipate a rush on Sunday for the Super Bowl game. Good Morning El…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Dry, warm calm Friday; Super Bowl rain chances
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Once again our forecast is looking comfortable for today. We will lean warm but also calm and dry. Into your weekend and in…
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Good Vibes Only: Loretto Academy teacher honored with statewide recognition
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)—Loretto Academy teacher Cecilia Cortez continues to celebrate after she was named the 2026 Texas High School Teacher of the…
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El Paso man pleads guilty to murder as part of plea agreement
UPDATE (11:30 a.m., Feb. 5, 2026) — Angel Avila has just pleaded guilty as part of a plea agreement. Avila will spend life in prison with the…
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Charges dismissed against 2 former Socorro ISD trustees, board member’s wife
by Robert Moore February 5, 2026 Sign up for essential news about El Paso. Delivered to your inbox — completely free. Charges against two…
Continue Reading $30 million gifted to UTEP’s Engineering program
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Miguel Loya, a local businessman and UTEP alumnus, has donated $30 million dollars to UTEP’s engineering program. It’s the…
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Texas DPS increasing enforcement Super Bowl Sunday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Texas Department of Public Safety says it’s increasing enforcement statewide this Super Bowl Sunday, February 8th. State…
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City of El Paso announces new director of Capital Improvement Department
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso has a new director for the Capital Improvement Department (CID). He is Javier Acosta. His appointment is…
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New Mexico Supreme Court upholds convictions of Las Cruces man who murdered girlfriend
UPDATE (Feb. 5, 2026) — The New Mexico Supreme Court upheld the convictions of Steven Valdez for the murder his girlfriend, Brittney Skaggs. This…
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Three men arrested after fleeing during traffic stop
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office says on Tuesday, February 3rd, deputies tried to stop a Dodge Charger on I-10 West…
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