Local group joins nationwide “Tesla Takedown” protests
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – There are reportedly more than 200 demonstrations planned around the country at Tesla locations as part of the “Tesla…
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Fire downtown extinguished
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –The El Paso Fire Department received a call this morning at 7:59 about smoke in the area near the 1000 block of Texas. EPFD…
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Leatherworking with heart
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Tucked inside a local shop in El Paso, Tandy Leather offers more than just tools and kits—it’s where craftsmanship meets…
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5.1 magnitude aftershock strikes Myanmar
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck about 17 miles north of Mandalay, Myanmar, on Sunday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake…
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Historical marker returns to Lincoln Park
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Historical Commission is honoring the region’s rich past by reinstalling a historical marker at Lincoln…
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El Paso honors Vietnam and Native American Veterans
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – March 29th is designated as National Vietnam War Veterans Day. This year is the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam…
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Crimes Against Persons investigate “disturbance” that resulted in injuries
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso Police officers were called out to the 9100 block of Dyer Friday night after a caller reported a “subject…
Continue Reading Blowing Dust Advisory for El Paso and Las Cruces until 8 PM
The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a Blowing Dust Advisory for El Paso and Las Cruces until 8 PM. Visibility between one quarter and…
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YWCA hosts Block Party for the El Paso Community
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- People in El Paso had the opportunity to experience a day full of fitness, fun, and family-friendly activities at the Joyce…
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Whole Hog BBQ Fundraiser
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Pasoans can enjoy a day of food, fun and giving back at The Whole Hog BBQ Fundraiser on Saturday, March 29, 2025. The…
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CRRUA to flush fire hydrants as part of maintenance
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Camino Real Regional Utility Authority will be working on fire hydrants in the Santa Teresa area this weekend.…
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1,000 dead in Myanmar-Thailand earthquake, officials say
A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled much of Southeast Asia on Friday, resulting in mounting casualties and flattened skyscrapers…
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Police: El Pasoan killed mom’s dog on Mother’s Day
Update: Court documents newly obtained by ABC-7 claim that Kenneth Seind Gaucin also killed his mother’s dog on the same day he allegedly killed Juan…
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Ruidoso teacher charged with sexual exploitation of children
RUIDOSO, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico State Police arrested Devin Henderson, 23, after officials say agents received multiple reports of his…
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Border Patrol and DOD speak on deployment of Stryker vehicles on the border
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — The U.S. Border Patrol El Paso Sector, in collaboration with the Department of Defense’s Joint Task Force Southern…
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Injured man found on Doniphan
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Sheriff deputies found a man with multiple injuries near Los Mochis Avenue and Doniphan Drive at 6:43 AM today. The…
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Albuquerque man accused of attempted bologna smuggling
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A CBP Agriculture Canine named Harlee found 22 large rolls of prohibited pork bologna that an American man was trying to…
Continue Reading Gas leak at Executive and Mesa
Update: The road is now back open. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Gas crews are responding to a gas leak at Executive and North Mesa. That is…
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Former El Paso Zoo employee files sexual harassment lawsuit against supervisor, zoo director
by Elida S. Perez, El Paso MattersMarch 27, 2025 A former El Paso Zoo employee alleges in a lawsuit that she was sexually harassed by her direct…
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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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