Military Monday: July 14, 2025
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is saluting the men and women of our armed forces and our veterans with Military Monday. Today we are recognizing…
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The San Elizario Historic district presents Billy the Kid breakout show
SAN ELIZARIO, Texas (KVIA)– Are you looking for some weekend fun for the family? San Elizario Historic district presents Billy the Kid reenactment…
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EL Paso Fire crew sent to Kerr County and San Angelo
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– The El Paso fire department has sent a crew to San Angelo and Kerr county to help with Incident Management and Recovery…
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I-10 East at Yarbrough exit reopens after police investigation
UPDATE: The El Paso Police confirm all lanes along I-10 East near the Yarbrough exit have been reopened. The area had been shut down for most of the…
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COMSAR, FireSTAR rescue person who fell off mountain
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Members of El Paso’s COMSAR team were called out just after 9 a.m. Sunday to a rock climbing area near Thunderbird Dr. in…
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Family mental health day at La Nube
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Today La Nube in partnership with Emergence Health network hosted Family Mental Health day. The event titled “Feelings…
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Barnett Harley-Davidson, Vitalant host blood drive
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — More than 200 people came out to donate blood Saturday during the Barnett Harley-Davidson blood drive in partnership with…
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FEMA removed dozens of Camp Mystic buildings from 100-year flood map before expansion, records show
By RYAN J. FOLEY Associated Press, CHRISTOPHER L. KELLER Associated Press, and JIM MUSTIAN Associated Press Federal regulators repeatedly granted…
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“SHORTYMANIA” hits the mat, benefits St. Marks group
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – A wrestling tournament to help raise funds for St. Mark’s Special needs group was hosted by National Furniture Liquidators,…
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Local families get back to school supplies
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Tens of thousands of area students prepare to go back to school. A community event hosted by Moms on Board and Las Palmas Del…
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“Puerto Rican” Pachuco battles cancer
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Jose Rico was diagnosed with brain cancer and is unable to work as he undergoes medical treatment. Rico is known in the…
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“Humanize, Don’t Militarize” peaceful protest
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) – A group of immigration and public-lands activists gathered at the border area in Santa Teresa, New Mexico Saturday…
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Dust Storm Advisory for El Paso until 9 PM
The National Weather Service in El Paso and Santa Teresa has issued a Dust Storm Advisory for Dona Ana, El Paso, and Otero Counties until 9 PM. This…
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The National Weather Service in El Paso and Santa Teresa has issued a Dust Storm Warning portions of southeastern Dona Ana County until 8:15 PM. The…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Scattered to widespread thunderstorms possible, localized flooding expected in heavy rain
Our ABC-7 First Alert continues in the Borderland for the chance for scattered to widespread showers and thunderstorms in the Borderland. The best…
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Parents learn about funding college education for their children
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso Community College hosted a FAFSA Parent informational session at the Education Service Center Region 19. The…
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Community Cleanup events in East Montana, Fabens
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Public Works Department is hosting two community cleanup events Saturday morning, as part of a…
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“Humanize; Don’t Militarize”: Protest against border militarization in New Mexico
SANTA TERESA, NEW MEXICO (KVIA)– On July 12, 2025, activists in Santa Teresa, New Mexico will gather for a non-violence protest rally against border…
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Trump announces 30% tariffs on European Union and Mexico
President Donald Trump has posted two letters on his social media platform announcing new tariffs on the European Union and Mexico that…
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How quickly can items melt inside of a car
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– In the month of July, the average high temperatures are around 100 degrees here in the Borderland. According to the the…
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New case of New World Screwworm shuts border crossing again
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Santa Teresa livestock crossing was set to open up July 21st after months of closure due to the New World Screwworm, a…
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Groups working to help those impacted by Ruidoso Flooding, and where to donate
RUIDOSO, New Mexico (KVIA) — Heavy flooding caused massive damage in the Village of Ruidoso, killing three. Some are rebuilding in areas that were…
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Woman caught allegedly trying to take guns into Mexico
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized 12 firearms and 28 magazines during an inspection at the Bridge of the…
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El Pasoan offers help for horses displaced by Ruidoso flooding
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The floods in Ruidoso have displaced nearly a dozen horses, including some belonging to the Ruidoso Downs Racetrack. An El…
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Deputies apprehend man accused of sexually assaulting child
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Sheriff deputies apprehended Hector Martinez, 47, today. Martinez is charged with eight counts of Sexual Assault of…
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Backstage look at UTEP Dinner Theatre’s: The SpongeBob Musical
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP Dinner Theatre’s production of The SpongeBob Musical opens tonight July 11. ABC-7’s Sarah Coria is a part of the…
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Woman sentenced to 10 years for DWI crash that killed a bicyclist in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A judge handed down a 10-year prison sentence to Emily Elizabeth Portillo for a DWI-related crash that killed Roy…
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Emergence Health Network promotes emotional wellness at La Nube
ABC-7 got a first look of Emergence Health Network Day at La Nube — a family-friendly event that promotes emotional wellness with discovery and…
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Good Vibes Only: Volunteers transform lives of homeowners in need
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Female volunteers are rolling up their sleeves and repairing homes for those in need! Rebuilding Together El Paso, in…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Extreme heat today, strong weekend rain chances
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for the heat. Temperatures will be dangerously hot today. Rain chances will also…
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