One on one interview with Walmart shooter’s defense attorney
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Today, ABC-7 conducted an interview with Joe Spencer the prominent attorney who represents Patrick Crusius. Crusius, the man…
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Apartment fire in Northeast El Paso
UPDATE: A total of 8 people were impacted by the apartment fire according to fire officials. One apartment was fully affected and 2 others had little…
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El Paso Electric proposed rate hike community meetings planned
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Electric will hold 6 community meetings to discuss the proposed $93 million rate increase. Customers could see their…
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El Paso Chihuahuas swinging into 2025 season
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Baseball is back in the Borderland as the El Paso Chihuahuas kick off their 2025 season tonight at Southwest University Park.…
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El Paso Police officer fired
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso Police officer was terminated today. ABC-7 reported when Joshua Anthony Gallardo was charged with domestic abuse…
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EP Electric customers to get bill credit
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — All EP Electric customers will soon be given a credit to your bills. It will happen from April to June. The utility says the…
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‘Daddy shot the guy’: Child witnesses murder of Ft. Bliss soldier
Update (March 27, 2025): Court documents newly obtained by ABC-7 reveal that the party happened at an Airbnb. They state that both Eric Mathis and…
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ABC-7 speaks to family of Phoebe Copas
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Two families are hurting, after the death of Phoebe Copas, the woman accused of shooting an El Paso Uber driver. Both…
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Sheriff deputies apprehend wanted man
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County Sheriff deputies with the Fugitive Apprehension Unit arrested Armando Rodriguez, 24. Officials with the…
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Financial advisor sentenced for fraud scheme
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Federal prosecutors announced the sentencing of a former Morgan Stanley financial advisor accused of committing a…
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Second anniversary mass of Juárez detention center fire
JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The Juárez Diocese, along with local migrant shelters and immigration advocacy groups, will hold a mass to remember the…
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Mother’s murder conviction overturned
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The New Mexico Supreme Court reversed Cristal Cardenas’ conviction for her alleged role in the 2018 murder-for-hire…
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Barracuda PR closes business after 15 years in El Paso
by Robert Moore March 27, 2025 Fifteen years ago, Marina Monsisvais founded Barracuda Public Relations with a simple idea – help people connect…
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COVID in the Borderland: 5 Years Later
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– This month marks the somber fifth anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic as it shut down the world. On March 11, 2020, the…
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LCPS students highlight key concerns in budget survey
UPDATE: Las Cruces Public Schools (LCPS) held its second budget town hall meeting Tuesday night, where district officials discussed the results of a…
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Wanted fugitive arrested after standoff
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Sheriff deputies arrested wanted fugitive Armando Alvarado, 44, on multiple outstanding warrants. Those warrants are…
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Horizon City police arrest UPS driver for alleged theft
HORIZON CITY, Texas (KVIA) — Horizon City Police arrested Jason Zubia, identified by police as a UPS driver, and Monica Almanza for alleged theft.…
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Family of slain Uber driver speaks out
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Following the death of Phoebe Copas, the woman accused of killing Uber driver Daniel Piedra Garcia, Garcia’s family tells…
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FBI looking for accused Las Cruces bank robber
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The FBI and Las Cruces Police are trying to find the man they suspect was involved in the robbery of the PNC Bank on…
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Train hits pedestrian in Upper Valley
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police are on the scene of a collision involving a pedestrian and a train. Officers are responding to Doniphan and…
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Borderland residents asked to help mutilated stray dog
JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — A Juárez dog named Maggie was found abandoned and mutilated in the streets of El Paso’s sister city. Maggie’s two back…
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Canutillo ISD announces workforce cuts
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Announced in a Tuesday board meeting, Canutillo ISD is reducing its nearly $6 million budget deficit by cutting workforce…
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El Paso Zoo loses accreditation
Watch the City’s news conference below: EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Zoo has been denied accreditation by The Association of Zoos…
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Former school Parent/Faculty Organization head sentenced on larceny charge
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Claire Trevino appeared in court today and pleaded guilty, a spokesperson for the Third Judicial District…
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Phoebe Copas, the woman accused of shooting an El Paso Uber driver, dies
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Matthew James Kozik, defense attorney for Phoebe Copas, tells ABC-7 that he has been told that Copas died. Copas is accused…
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DA not pursuing death penalty against Walmart shooter
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso District Attorney James Montoya is speaking today about the state’s capital murder case against accused Walmart…
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Police release video, 911 calls from mass shooting
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces Police are providing an update today on the mass shooting at Young Park that happened Friday night. Chief…
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Motorcyclist killed in crash identified
Update (March 25, 2025): The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office says a car was traveling north on Paseo Grande Street and stopped at the intersection…
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Juveniles in deadly Las Cruces mass shooting appear in court
Update: ABC-7 sat in as the only broadcast media inside the courtroom for the detention hearings of the three juveniles arrested for the Young Park…
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Affidavit obtained for Las Cruces Mass Shooting
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — ABC-7 has obtained the affidavit for the Las Cruces Mass Shooting that took place last Friday. The shooting took the…
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