ABC-7 First Alert: Expect 60 MPH winds, dusty conditions, fire danger
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert this morning for strong winds, dusty conditions, and elevated fire danger. Today wind…
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Best picture honors for “Anora” at the 97th Academy Awards
UPDATE: “Anora” takes the top award at Sunday’s 97th Academy Awards. The movie took home 5 Oscars. UPDATE: “Anora” earns Mikey Madison the Academy…
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I-10 East at Los Mochis, new main lanes open
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – TxDOT construction at the I-10 Widening West project that prompted a 49-hour closure is opening up, ahead of schedule. TxDOT…
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4.2 magnitude earthquake strikes south of Carlsbad, NM in Culberson County
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Another earthquake was reported Sunday afternoon in Culberson County, around 49 miles south of Carlsbad, New Mexico. This is…
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Israel blocks all aid into Gaza as Hamas ceasefire phase 1 ends
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office demanded the release of all hostages. By David Brennan LONDON — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…
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Private lunar lander Blue Ghost touches down on moon with special delivery for NASA
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A private lunar lander carrying a drill, vacuum and other experiments for NASA touched down on the moon…
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Las Cruces activist group chants ‘Musk must go’ during Tesla protest against DOGE
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)– Activist group, Indivisible Las Cruces say they are protesting Tesla charging stations because they don’t support the…
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Police say woman, 77, died in T-bone crash
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Police say Norma Duarte, 77, died from injuries she received in a T-bone crash in the Lower Valley on Feb. 26.…
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Microsoft outage leaves thousands of users without access to email and apps
(CNN) — Tens of thousands of Microsoft Outlook users reported issues with the e-mail service on Saturday afternoon. Microsoft 365, which manages…
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DOD deploys Stryker Brigade to southern border
Washington, D.C. (KVIA) – The Pentagon announced Saturday it will deploy a Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT) to the southern border following the…
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Police say fight caused poles to fall, loud noise caused panic, ‘stampede’
UPDATE: The Dallas Police Department said officers responded to an ‘active shooter’ call at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center just after 1…
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President Trump designates English as official language of the U.S.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVIA) – President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order designating English as the official language of the United States. The…
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Police investigate body found in West El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Police and the Medical Examiner’s office are on the scene at the 4100 block of N. Mesa. A welfare call was made about…
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Pope Francis resting after suffering sudden respiratory episode
By Christopher Lamb, Sharon Braithwaite and Catherine Nicholls, CNN Rome (CNN) — Pope Francis had breakfast, drank coffee and read the newspapers…
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IDEA Public Schools 5K & Healthy Living Expo at Ascarate Park
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Ascarate Park was the site for an exciting run and expo Saturday morning. The IDEA Public School’s Healthy Kids Here programs…
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2 hospitalized after crash in Far East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Two people are in the hospital after a three-car crash in Far East El Paso. It happened on Loop 375 North at Mile Marker 35,…
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One person airlifted to hospital after rollover in Northwest El Paso
UPDATE: El Paso Fire Department says they received reports of a vehicle rollover at 2:04 a.m. EPFD told ABC-7 one vehicle caught on fire and one…
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Data shows El Paso seeing worst air quality for this time of year in decades
An air quality monitor in Socorro reports these two first months having the lowest air quality for this time of year since the year 2000,…
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Hegseth suggests unilateral military action to Mexican leaders, reports say
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told top Mexican officials that if they do not…
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Person rescued from trench box airlifted to hospital
Update (5:36 PM): El Paso Water says the incident happened with a contractor working on one of the utility’s projects. “We are aware of the…
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Arrest made in Las Cruces murder
Update: Court documents state that Camarena parked his car in an alley near Lynch Drive as Griffin and another man were arguing. Court documents say…
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Trump and Vance erupt at Zelensky in tense Oval Office meeting
CNN By Kevin Liptak, Jeff Zeleny, Kaitlan Collins and Kit Maher, CNN Washington (CNN) — A remarkable shouting match broke out in the Oval…
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Mexican officials say 29 cartel members sent to the U.S. were requested by U.S. government
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Mexican members of the safety cabinet held a news conference today to speak about the 29 cartel members’ extraditions…
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National Montessori Education Week
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — This week marks National Montessori Education Week. It spotlights Montessori programs available to students across the…
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Good Vibes Only: Miss Teen Universe Chihuahua
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 17-year-old Venezia Martinez continues to prove all things are possible with hard work. This week she will be representing…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Calm today, strong winds return soon
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for the return of strong winds and dusty conditions. Today we will see calmer winds and…
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Monster Jam roars into El Paso this weekend
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Get ready for high-flying stunts and heart-pounding action as Monster Jam returns to El Paso this weekend. The two-day event…
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El Paso siblings found dead in Airbnb in Mexico City, reports say
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Mexican officials discovered an El Paso man and woman dead in an apartment Tuesday in Mexico City. The victims were siblings.…
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Trump administration removes five immigration judges in Texas, union says
By Alejandro Serrano, The Texas Tribune Feb. 27, 2025 “Trump administration removes five immigration judges in Texas, union says” was first published…
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Former LC Mayor Miyagishima considering run for governor
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Former Las Cruces Mayor Ken Miyagishima is forming an exploratory committee to assess his potential candidacy for…
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