LIVE BLOG: 1 in custody, 3 students stabbed at Americas High School
UpdatedUPDATE (12:12 p.m.): El Paso County Judge Ricardo Samaniego shared the following statement about the stabbing at the school: “Today, our hearts are…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Warm temps, limited rain chance
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –Your Friday forecast will still lean warm as rain chances decrease. This morning we woke to temps in the upper 70s to low…
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UTEP prepares to host Karol G, fans for ‘Viajando Por El Mundo Tropitour’
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Karol G will take the stage at the El Paso Sun Bowl Stadium next weekend — and the University of Texas at El Paso is…
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Abundant Church hosts 2-day healing event for anyone struggling mentally, spiritually
The spiritual community is getting together for those struggling with mental health at Abundant Church’s two-day Abundant Recovery event this…
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Good Vibes Only: El Pasoan stars in new Girl Scouts documentary
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)—Earlier this August, “Cookie Queens” was released in cinemas across the United States. It features a Girl Scout from El Paso…
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Video shows ‘smuggling’ chase leading to an attempted gas station carjacking in Fabens
FABENS, Texas (KVIA) – Stunning video showing five individuals fleeing their vehicle, leading to an attempted carjacking in Fabens Thursday morning,…
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Catch the full moon as it slips into Earth’s shadow in a partial lunar eclipse
By Amen Galinato, CNN (CNN) — August’s full sturgeon moon will align with a partial lunar eclipse, producing a stunning cosmic sight for…
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Las Cruces brothers sentenced for drug trafficking, firearms offenses
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — Two Las Cruces brothers received prison sentences after pleading guilty to drug trafficking and firearms offenses, the…
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2 Mexican nationals plead guilty to human smuggling, supporting designated terrorist organization
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Thursday, two Mexican Nationals pleaded guilty in federal court to human smuggling and supporting the Jalisco New Generation…
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Ysleta ISD hosts college fair with financial aid workshops
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — College-bound high schoolers in El Paso had an opportunity to look into which school could be the best fit for them.…
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GECU to acquire Bank of the Southwest
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Thursday, GECU announced it received approval to acquire Bank of the Southwest. The organizations will combine on Nov. 1…
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DOJ sues New Mexico for providing in-state tuition to undocumented students
(KVIA) — Thursday, the U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against New Mexico and three other states, challenging their state laws that…
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Person lay on roadway before deadly crash on I-10 at Lee Trevino: Police
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A person died after a truck hit them on the I-10 West near Lee Trevino Wednesday, according to the El Paso Police…
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Texas Veterans Commission awards more than $1.2M to El Paso organizations
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Texas Veterans Commission will present more than $1.2 million in grants to four El Paso organizations for their veteran…
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18-year-old remains in custody, trial pending for Las Cruces shooting
UPDATE (Aug. 27, 2026): The Third Judicial District Attorney’s Office on Thursday said 18-year-old Jerimiah Angel Castillo Zubiran will remain in…
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State police investigate Alamogordo officer-involved shooting
ALAMOGORDO, N.M. (KVIA) — The New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau started an investigation into a shooting allegedly involving the…
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6-vehicle crash leaves 2 hospitalized near Outlet Shoppes at El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Thursday, a six-vehicle crash, including a semi, left two hospitalized, according to the El Paso Police and Fire Department.…
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Trump signs executive order to change Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’
By Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday afternoon to change the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake…
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Lindsay Clancy trial: Jury deliberations are underway
By Peter Charalambous, Mason Leib, and Katie Kindelan Closing arguments are underway in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mom…
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The Grappler: Texas DPS unveils fresh technology to help prevent pursuits
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Texas Department of Transportation unveiled new technology to help prevent high-speed pursuits across the state. In…
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4 hospitalized after Sun Metro bus crash
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Four people were hospitalized after a crash involving a Sun Metro bus on Thursday. The El Paso Fire Department said it…
Continue Reading Abbott proposes 3-year bachelor’s degree options for Texas public universities
(KVIA) — Texas Governor Greg Abbott called on Texas public colleges and universities to establish three-year undergraduate degree options Wednesday.…
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Peter Cullen, voice of ‘Transformers,’ ‘Winnie the Pooh’ characters, dies at 85
By Katie Kindelan August 27, 2026, 9:06 AM Peter Cullen, a voice actor who starred as Optimus Prime in “Transformers” and as Eeyore in “Winnie the…
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How to address bullying with school back in session
Going back to school can be challenging for students, especially for those being bullied. El Paso Children’s Hospital Licensed Professional Counselor…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Storm chances climb today!
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for storm chance and gusty outflow risk. We woke his morning to breezy conditions and…
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Hot Today, But Slightly Cooler; Storm Chances Increase Late Week
The Borderland will remain hot today, but temperatures will be a few degrees cooler compared to Tuesday as the upper-level high shifts slightly west.…
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Residents vent their frustrations to US Rep. Escobar, El Paso officials at Marathon refinery community meeting
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The San Juan Neighborhood Association invited residents to attend a community meeting Wednesday to discuss Marathon…
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New Mexico joins 25 states suing USPS over new mail ballot rule
(KVIA) — Wednesday, New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez said he joined a coalition of 25 states filing a lawsuit against the U.S. Postal…
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El Paso woman allegedly stabbed her mother’s caretaker: Affidavit
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A 35-year-old woman allegedly stabbed her mother’s caretaker in Northeast El Paso Tuesday, according to an arrest affidavit.…
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