Judge grants government’s request to detain former CBP officer accused of smuggling
Update (10:45 PM): U.S. Magistrate Judge Miguel A. Torres of the Western District of Texas granted the government’s motion to detain former CBP…
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2 El Paso hotels used for migrant smuggling
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Federal authorities arrested four people accused of harboring migrants at two El Paso hotels. Border Patrol agents were…
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City provides update on explosion at Sun Metro Transit Operations Center
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Today Sun Metro is holding a press conference at 1 p.m. to provide “additional details” on the explosion at Sun Metro Transit…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Strong wind and dust to return
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert as strong winds and dusty conditions are set to make their return. Today will be…
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Flu Cases surge in El Paso as Texas sees high influenza activity
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Flu cases are on the rise in El Paso as Texas experiences one of the highest levels of influenza activity in the country,…
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Border Patrol El Paso Sector speaks on tactical immigration operations on the border
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — U.S. federal agencies continue to enforce national security, starting with border security in sectors like El Paso. Border…
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Angel Trevizo charged with assault in road rage incident
Update (February 12, 2025): El Paso Police say the officer was investigating a traffic hazard on February 3 on Sunland Park when the officer saw…
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Deputies arrest alleged Family Dollar burglar
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Sheriff deputies arrested a man accused of breaking into the Family Dollar on the 6700 block of Doniphan Drive and…
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El Paso Albertsons locations limiting egg purchases
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Albertsons locations across El Paso are limiting eggs to two cartons per customer due the national shortage, a company…
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Wanted man arrested after standoff a block from Hanks High School
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County Constable Office deputies from Precinct Three arrested Anthony Provencio, 21, today after an over one hour…
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Pipe bomb found outside eastside restaurant
Update: An FBI spokesperson says that the squad found a pipe bomb. The scene is now clear. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police officers are…
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El Paso bus riders frustrated with route delays amid Sun Metro bus explosion
Update: The City of El Paso says that the fire injured eight people, including five rushed to local hospitals. The El Paso Fire Department continues…
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190 migrants flown from Ft. Bliss to Venezuela
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVIA) — White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says that two planes flew 190 Venezuelan migrants back to their country from…
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Firefighters showcase their water rescue capabilities ahead of potential rainfall
Fire personnel are no strangers to rescuing people who need help. That includes water rescues across the valley during periods of rain. Tommy Ibarra,…
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Looking for love this Valentine’s Day? Beware of romance scams
Millions of people use online dating apps or social networking sites to meet someone. But instead of finding romance, many find a scammer trying to…
Continue Reading 2 people injured in Sun Metro explosion transported to Phoenix hospital
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 2 people who were injured in an explosion at the Sun Metro Transit Operations Center in East El Paso are recovering at a…
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Immigration expert explains ICE’s deportation priorities
Local News 8 spoke with an Idaho Falls immigration expert, who wants to remain anonymous, about the deportations. The expert said he consults…
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Murder-suicide: Wyoming mother shoots her kids, turns a gun on herself
BYRON, Wyoming (KIFI) — A small-town mother shot her four daughters in the head. Monday afternoon, Tranyelle Harshman called 911 and told…
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Crash near Van Horn kills two
VAN HORN, Texas (KVIA) — A semi crashed east of Van Horn early Monday morning, killing the two people inside. Investigators with Texas DPS say Palm…
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El Pasoan pleads guilty to double murder
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Adrian James Gonzales, 28, pleaded guilty to an El Paso double murder that happened nearly one year ago. He received a…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Windy cooler Wednesday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First for windy conditions. Today we will once again see strong winds for your Wednesday however,…
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Multiple injured in explosion at Sun Metro Transit Center, routes modified
Update (6:22 PM): The City of El Paso says bus routes will be modified starting tomorrow. Read the full statement below: “All Sun Metro Fixed and…
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Mexico says Trump’s steel, aluminum tariffs are unjustified
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Mexico Economy Secretary Marcelo Ebrard spoke on the 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from Mexico saying “is not…
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Catalytic converter arrests in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police officials say officers arrested two men and charged them with Criminal Mischief Vehicle Damage Catalytic…
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One year later: Remembering fallen LCPD officer Jonah Hernandez
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)– One year ago today, Las Cruces Police Officer Jonah Hernandez was killed in the line of duty. Officer Hernandez was…
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Phase 1 of Borderland Expressway opens to public
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The first phase of a new roadway in Northeast El Paso will open for the public today. Drivers can use the new road to travel…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Strong winds and blowing dust and sand Tuesday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for high winds and blowing dust and sand expected today. Temps are still cooling down…
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Las Cruces bowling alley massacre unsolved after 35 years
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Monday marks the 35th anniversary of the Las Cruces bowling alley massacre. Four people died that day, and another…
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DWI charge after crash with Constable patrol car
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Kimberly Dominguez, 24, and charged her with DWI after officials say she…
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ABC-7 4: Black Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony to honor El Pasoans
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-The inaugural Black Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony honors El Pasoans who have made contributions to the community. The event…
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