El Paso Zoo to launch new animal encounter program
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — The El Paso Zoo is set to launch a new animal encounter program, giving visitors the opportunity to get up close with…
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Police charge El Paso auto body shop owner with deceptive business practice
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police arrested auto body shop owner Emmanuel Cervantes, 41, and charged him with four counts of Deceptive Business…
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El Pasoans have the chance to win $10,000. Here’s how.
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Do you want the chance to win $10,000? All you have to do is stop by ABC-7 during our Vitalant blood drive on Friday,…
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U.S. Consulate warns travelers going to Mexican border towns
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Mexico issued a travel advisory for American citizens traveling to the Mexican border…
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Former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland announces run for New Mexico governor
SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Associated Press is reporting that former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland is running for the Democratic nomination…
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Residents along the border react to Trump’s immigration crackdown
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 talked to residents in the Sunland Park, New Mexico neighborhood who say they feel migrant crossings have slowed down…
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Wanted man stopped while driving in Socorro, found with handgun
SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) — Socorro Police arrested Aaron Rosales, 28, after a traffic stop near Liahona Drive and North Loop Drive today. Police…
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Juárez officials say deportation flights could help migrant numbers on the border
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The Mayor of Juárez Cruz Pérez Cuéllar spoke this morning about recent deportation flights by the Trump administration…
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Juarez woman arrested for allegedly trying to run over officer, cutting in line at port of entry
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — A Juarez woman is accused of trying to run over an officer at the Córdova bridge, on the other side of the Bridge of the…
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Highest levels of ‘forever chemicals’ ever recorded in the world found at southern New Mexico lake
ALAMOGORDO, New Mexico (KVIA) — Anyone who captured and/or consumed wildlife from Holloman Lake near Alamogordo between 2010 and 2024 should be…
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Prosecution, defense ask judge to further delay possible trial in Walmart mass shooting case
by Robert Moore January 27, 2025 A trial date in the 2019 Walmart mass shooting could be pushed back by months under a motion filed Monday by…
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Navajo Nation leaders raise alarm over reports of Indigenous people in New Mexico being questioned and detained during immigration sweeps
By Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — At least 15 Indigenous people in Arizona and New Mexico have reported being stopped at their homes and workplaces,…
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Las Cruces man charged with arson, accused of setting motel fire
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A motel on Picacho Avenue in Las Cruces caught fire, injuring four people. Law enforcement officials arrested one…
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Las Cruces laundromat burned in early morning fire
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A laundromat on Spruce Avenue in Las Cruces suffered fire damage early this morning. Firefighters arrived at the…
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Nvidia, Microsoft shares tumble as China-based AI app DeepSeek hammers tech giants
The emergence of China-based AI app DeepSeek sent shares plummeting on Monday for many U.S. tech giants, including chipmaker Nvidia and AI-backer…
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El Paso County Commissioners to discuss executive orders and directives
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — El Paso County Commissioners are set to discuss the recent federal executive orders and Department of Justice directives on…
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El Paso has the highest average gas price in the state of Texas
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– According to AAA, gas prices in El Paso were higher than the state average this past week. The state average is $2.74 with…
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Colombia agrees to ‘unrestricted acceptance of deportees’ after visa sanctions, tariffs, and enhanced inspections were issued
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – In a statement by the White House the press secretary said the Country of Colombia agreed to ‘unrestricted acceptance’ of…
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Free tax preparation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax return services to those who qualify based on their…
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El Pasoans Fighting Hunger reassures community amid federal immigration changes
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — According to Susan Goodell, CEO of El Pasoans Fighting Hunger, many of their clients have expressed fear and concern…
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2 men wanted by police for allegedly stealing $3,000 of merchandise
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Two men broke the front glass door of West TX Wellness & Extracts in East El Paso using large landscape rocks, according…
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Trump issues emergency 25% tariffs after Colombia turns back deportation flight
Originally Published: 26 JAN 25 14:05 ET Updated: 26 JAN 25 15:26 ET By Alejandra Jaramillo, Aaron Pellish and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) —…
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Borderland students explore healthcare careers at Medventure for Your Future
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Middle school students from across the borderland had the chance to learn about careers in healthcare at the 14th annual…
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Socorro ISD hosts 13th annual mother-daughter conference
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — For the 13th straight year, the Socorro Independent School District hosted female students in 6-12th grade, as well as their…
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El Paso congressional representatives speak on border security efforts
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – On the same day that additional troops arrived at Fort Bliss, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar and Congressman Tony Gonzales…
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Congresswoman Escobar addresses border security, deportations
UPDATE: Just minutes after Republican Congressman Tony Gonzales held a news conference, Democratic Congresswoman Veronica Escobar spoke before the…
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Congressman Tony Gonzales visits El Paso, talks border security
UPDATE: Representative Gonzales said during his new conference near the border in South El Paso that his district is “ground zero for the border…
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Hiker rescued at Tom Mays Park
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso Fire Department Combined Search and Rescue teams were called out to a hiker in need of assistance at Tom Mays…
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More troops arrive to support ongoing Border Mission
FORT BLISS, Texas (KVIA) – Soldiers continue to deploy to Fort Bliss in support of the ongoing border mission. More than a dozen military members…
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Girls and mothers strengthen bonds at 12th Annual Mother Daughter Conference
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Female students in 6th to 12th grade joined their mothers or positive female role models for breakfast and learning…
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