EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- The El Paso Downtown Management District announced Monday the return of Downtown Restaurant Week. Downtown Restaurant Week returns Friday, April 3 through Sunday, April 12, where organizers are inviting the community to explore 28 participating restaurants across the heart of Downtown El Paso. This 10 day event will have special prix-fixe
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By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — A surprisingly simple measure may offer clues about longevity. Muscular strength, as determined by two tests, was a key predictor of a person’s risk of death, according to a new study published in JAMA Network Open. Researchers followed more than 5,000 women between the ages of 63 and 99
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is saluting the men and women of our armed forces and our veterans with Military Monday. Today we are recognizing SSG Isaiah Baker. He retired after 22 years of service. We thank you for your service. Send in a photo of your loved one who is serving in the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)—University Medical Center of El Paso is home to the West Texas Regional Poison Center. It’s the country’s first 24-hour bilingual poison control center that is certified by America’s Poison Centers. Dr. Salvador Baeza, the director of the center, explained that poisoning accidents can happen at any moment. “Poisonings are all around
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Originally Published: 23 MAR 26 00:47 ET Updated: 23 MAR 26 04:20 ET By Karina Tsui, Martin Goillandeau, Lex Harvey, Shimon Prokupecz, Gloria Pazmino, Aaron Cooper, CNN (CNN) — An Air Canada plane collided with a fire truck on a runway at New York’s LaGuardia Airport Sunday, killing the pilot and copilot and injuring two
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)- It has been a year since the shooting that left 3 dead and 15 others wounded that happened at Young Park in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The shooting occurred the night of March 21, 2025 at what the Las Cruces Police Department called an unsanctioned car show at Young Park.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Drivers across the Borderland say filling up the tank is no longer a simple errand, but a cost that can shape the rest of the week’s budget. According to AAA, the average price for regular gas in El Paso is about $3.89 a gallon, while in Las Cruces it is
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UPDATE (2:28 PM)- The owner of the Foliage Hair Salon & Day Spa, Laura Rayborn, provided ABC 7 with the following statement regarding the incident that occurred Friday afternoon: On Friday, March 20, a guest at Foliage Hair Salon & Day Spa experienced a medical emergencywhile receiving services at our facility. During a scheduled private
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Phoenix is expected to top 100 degrees on Sunday for the fourth straight day. By Kyle Reiman and Bill Hutchinson March 22, 2026, 1:40 PM Record-shattering temperatures are expected to continue on Sunday as a rare and strong early-season heat dome has resulted in triple-digit highs in some parts of the Western U.S. As the temperatures soared to 105
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(UPDATE 12:47 PM)- According to the 23rd Judicial District Attorney’s Office, an individual who saw a news story on Campos called 9-1-1 after seeing him on a bus that was reportedly heading to Mexico. The District Attorney’s office says that the Otero County deputies arrested Campos at an Allsup’s gas station near the New Mexico and
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Researchers at the University of Texas at El Paso are working to better understand how daily habits affect recovery for stroke survivors, with a focus on reducing sedentary behavior and improving long-term health outcomes. At the Neurorehabilitation, Exercise Science and Motor Learning Laboratory, known as the Neuro EXCEL lab, scientists
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ByKevin Shalvey, Jon Haworth, Nadine El-Bawab, and Meredith Deliso Last Updated: March 22, 2026, 10:06 AM MDT The Strait of Hormuz is open to everyone aside from Tehran’s “enemies,” Iran’s representative to the International Maritime Organization, Ali Mousavi, told the semi-official Mehr News Agency on Sunday. “Passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz is possible with coordination
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — At Proper Printshop in El Paso, you’ll find Alan Hudson and Tupac. “Tupac grew up in a cage in front of somebody’s house for seven years. His name was Paco. It’s a second chance now. So that’s how we got the name Tupac. So, yeah, he’s, he’s saved my life so far,”
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Breathwork, full body stretching, and meditation via sound bath; that’s what yoga instructor Leslie Landin said her Saturday morning class focused on. The class took place in Cleveland Square Spark as the first event of the Wellness and Mindfulness Series from the Downtown Management District. Participants of all ages were
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Runners and walkers laced up their sneakers early Saturday morning at Ascarate Lake to support a meaningful cause. The Children’s Grief Center of El Paso hosted its annual Memory 5K Walk and Run, bringing the community together to honor loved ones while raising money for grieving families. The center is the
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – For the fourth year, Mountainview Regional Medical Center and Casa de Peregrinos have partnered to collect jars of peanut butter to give families in Doña Ana County. It’s called ‘Jars of Love’, a month-long food drive every March to collect any peanut butter Las Cruces residents can spare. MountainView
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A health-focused café in Northwest El Paso is back open after closing four months ago due to the previous owner’s health issues. Toastique, a gourmet toast, juice and coffee bar located at The Canyons at Cimarron, has officially reopened under the ownership of nurse practicioner Laura Alcantar, her husband Joey
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Talks picked up this week as border czar Tom Homan met with lawmakers. By Nicholas Kerr and Allison Pecorin March 21, 2026, 2:11 PM President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he is ready to deploy Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to U.S. airports starting Monday if Democrats don’t agree to a funding package to end the Department of
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Mueller was the second-longest serving FBI director in the agency’s history. By Luke Barr March 21, 2026, 1:14 PM Robert Mueller, the former FBI director who led the bureau in the tumultuous decade following the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, and who later served as special counsel overseeing the politically charged investigation into alleged Russian
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- The pop culture event, The El Paso Comic Con, is returning to the El Paso Convention Center and allows cosplayers, collectors, and people of all kinds to gather under one roof. Attendees dressed up in cosplay. Attendees dressed up in cosplay. This year’s event, from May 1-3, is set to bring
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By Bethany Braun-Silva Video by Brittany Berkowitz and Will Linendoll March 21, 2026, 10:24 AM Former “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” stars are mourning the loss of actor Nicholas Brendon, who died at 54. Brendon, who portrayed Xander Harris on the long-running supernatural drama, was a central figure in the series’ original cast and remained closely connected to
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Families, gardeners and homeowners gathered at the TecH2O Learning Center Saturday for El Paso Water’s second annual Landscape Expo. The free event gave attendees a chance to learn how to create water-smart landscapes through expert-led sessions on yard design, desert-friendly plants, water harvesting, landscape maintenance and smart irrigation. Organizers also
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A judge has ruled that a lawsuit filed by the New Mexico Environmental Law Center against Doña Ana County can move forward, despite efforts by the county to have the case dismissed. The lawsuit challenges the county’s approval of tax incentives for Project Jupiter, an AI data center planned
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is digging deeper into topics affecting most areas of the Borderland, including the bankruptcy filing by the Catholic Diocese of El Paso. What may have seemed sudden to some was years in the making as laws and responses changed regarding the priest sexual abuse scandal. The filings made by the Diocese
Continue Reading EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– While travelers at major airports like New York’s LaGuardia face long security lines, TSA agents in El Paso are continuing to report to work without pay, helping avoid similar disruptions. “I mean, even during the holidays, it’s not like that,” said Karen Gershowitz, describing the unusually long lines she encountered at
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UPDATE: All lanes of I-10 have reopened. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Police were asking drivers to avoid I-10 in the Loop 375 area of the eastside because of a traffic incident. All lanes of the freeway are closed in both directions Police said the call came in at 2:47 p.m. Traffic is
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A train and a vehicle crashed in Central El Paso on Friday afternoon, and it is unknown if anyone was injured or what caused the crash.
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The New Mexico Department of Justice announced that the Otero County Commission violated the state’s Open Meetings Act by holding an emergency meeting to renew a contract with ICE without proper public notice and transparency procedures.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Julian Kalel has once again advanced on American Idol, earning a spot in the Top 20 of the national singing competition. Viewers will see him perform a cover during Monday night’s episode as he competes for a chance to move forward. This round of the competition is entirely decided by
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A 15-year-old girl died after being thrown out of a car in East El Paso, and three other people were injured in the crash.
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