Brothers’ stories conflict after Las Cruces mass shooting, new video reveals
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)–ABC-7 obtained video footage from the night of the Las Cruces mass shooting and the days that followed. Included in…
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Socorro ISD board reverses course, brings back 7 staff contracts
Update: Socorro ISD approved more teacher and administrative contracts for the upcoming school year. This comes just weeks after the district voted…
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Ft. Bliss soldier killed in Spur 601 crash
Update (May 21, 2025): El Paso Police just released new information about the crash on Spur 601 that happened Monday morning. Investigators say the…
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Walmart shooter being held in prison outside Palestine, Texas
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Jail records show that Walmart shooter Patrick Crusius is currently being held in the Powledge Unit of the Texas Department…
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Sunland Park votes against dispensary
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — Sunland Park City Council voted against an entertainment venue and dispensary that has sparked controversy in the…
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Vegetation fire in Lower Valley, residents evacuated
Update (3:21 PM): El Paso Fire Department officials say that ten to fifteen people were evacuated as a precaution. Sun Metro will be coming to…
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Canutillo ISD decides not to renew 11 staff contracts
CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) — A spokesperson for the Canutillo Independent School District confirmed to ABC-7 that the Board of Trustees voted to not…
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Police Body Camera Footage Reveals Details in Las Cruces Mass Shooting
ABC-7 obtained new police body cam material through a public records request, providing a detailed look at how police responded to the Young Park…
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Heart Gallery & KVIA feature a foster parent who was also a foster child
EL PASO (KVIA) – Mark Bernal and his wife Stephanie are proud foster parents in El Paso. As part of a program called “Heart Gallery of El Paso”, KVIA…
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El Pasoan accused of driving around with unholstered pistol
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police officers arrested Angel Marin, 34, as he was driving near Arboleda and Pendale. Marin is charged with…
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Amazon building new delivery station in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Amazon has purchased a property in El Paso with the intention to open a delivery station. Delivery stations power the last…
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Father paid to have Honduran teen smuggled into U.S. so she could watch his kids: prosecutors
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) — Virginia resident Luis Alonso Argueta-Diaz, 35, is charged with conspiracy to transport a migrant. Federal…
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Construction crew hits gas line in Lower Valley
Update (2:17 PM): Texas Gas Service says a third-party hit a line, causing North Loop to close in both directions from Hunter to Hawkins. The road…
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Watch: Ride along with DWI Task Force
EL PASO (KVIA) -The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office headed up a countywide DWI Task Force over the weekend that led to 48 arrests. ABC-7 anchor…
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LCPD releases body camera footage of shooting that killed 18-year-old
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces Police Department officials are speaking about the shooting at a news conference this morning. Josiah…
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60 defendants plead guilty to charges related to illegal National Defense Area entry
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As of Monday, 60 defendants have pleaded guilty to charges that they illegally entered the U.S. or the National Defense Area…
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Binational officials discuss improvements for Tornillo Port of Entry
JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The City of Juárez announced that binational officials from Juárez, El Paso County, and the Guadalupe Municipality…
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EPISD votes to keep Lamar Elementary open
Update (9:15 p.m.) — In a 5 to 2 vote, EPISD school board has voted to keep Lamar Elementary open this upcoming school year. Board president Leah…
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Dona Ana County under fire restrictions
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Dona Ana County, among others in New Mexico, are under fire restrictions. The Energy Minerals and Natural Resources…
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Towing company sued over Transmountain crash
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Tawney, Acosta & Chaparro P.C. Truck Crash & Injury Attorneys has filed a lawsuit on behalf of Alfredo Sifuentes,…
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I-10 reopens after brief closure
Update (2:24 PM): All lanes are now open. Update (2:05 PM): El Paso Police Department officials say that officers are trying to help a distressed…
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Pina Peak Fire burning near Hatch
Update (May 22, 2025): The Pina Peak Fire is now 50% contained, officials say. “As of 0915 a.m. today, BLM crews are still working the edge cold…
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City, County leaders address DWI cases ahead of Memorial Day weekend
Watch the news conference below: EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With the increasing number of DWIs reported, community leaders are coming together to…
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Dusty days surpass previous years
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Normally the Borderland sees about 22 dusty days a year, but we’re not even 6 months into 2025 and today we hit our 40th…
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El Paso Police Department celebrates 152 years of service
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso Police Department turned 152 years old Saturday and they shared their milestone birthday with the community. It…
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Juarez’ director of commercial regulation dies in El Paso crash
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Arturo Urquidi Astorga, the Director of Commercial Regulation for Juárez, died Saturday night in a motorcycle crash in El…
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Biden diagnosed with ‘aggressive form’ of prostate cancer
(CNN) — Former President Joe Biden was diagnosed with an “aggressive form” of prostate cancer, according to a statement from his personal…
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FBI identifies man suspected of bombing fertility clinic
PALM SPRINGS, California (KVIA) – FBI Los Angeles identified Guy Edward Bartkus, 25, as the primary suspect in the targeted explosion outside a Palm…
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Hundreds turn in firearms at county’s gun buy back event
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Deputies with the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office took in dozens of firearms Saturday at the El Paso County gun buy back…
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El Paso Police Department turns 152
The El Paso Police Department turned 152 years old and Saturday was the first time the department held a public celebration. The event was called…
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