UTEP officially enters the Mountain West Conference July 1st
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP officially enters a new era as a full-time member of the Mountain West Conference on July 1st. The move places the…
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Motorcyclist dies after hit-and-run on I-10 East and Yarbrough
UPDATE (June 29, 2026) — The El Paso Police Department said a 29-year-old man died after Sunday’s crash. The crash happened at 9 p.m. Sunday at I-10…
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Recycling plant fire sends plumes of smoke into sky
UPDATE (6:01 p.m.) — Officials said military personnel activated an emergency response plan and firefighters have been working to control the fire…
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El Paso continues free FIFA World Cup watch parties Downtown for Mexico, Team USA
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso said it will continue hosting free FIFA World Cup watch parties Downtown. Soccer fans can watch Mexico…
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JetBlue flight reports striking drone while landing at JFK: Officials
By Ayesha Ali A JetBlue Airways pilot reported hitting a drone as the flight was on approach for landing at JFK Airport on Monday morning, the…
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Las Cruces historic preservation chair honored with state award
LAS CRUCES, N.M (KVIA) — The City of Las Cruces recently recognized the Historic Preservation Committee Chair, Jerry Wallace for receiving the…
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2 dead, 4 injured after crash on I-10 East past Clint
UPDATE (3:02 p.m.) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said a 78-year-old man and 67-year-old woman died after Monday’s crash. A preliminary…
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Bond request denied for former New Mexico Republican Party treasurer charged in deadly Las Cruces hit-and-run
UPDATE (June 30) — The family of Andrew Brown has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Kimberly Skaggs, alleging she was speeding when she fatally…
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Man’s body found in Canutillo, no foul play suspected: Police
CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Police Department said it found a man’s body in Canutillo Monday. EPPD’s Crimes Against Persons Unit went to…
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SCOTUS rebuffs GOP bid to block counting of late-arriving mail ballots
By Devin Dwyer In a ruling with direct bearing on the midterm elections, the Supreme Court on Monday narrowly upheld a Mississippi law allowing…
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Woman dies after crashing into curb, rock walls in West El Paso
UPDATE (June 29, 2026) — El Paso Police said a 25-year-old woman, Missy Roberta Aguilar, died in a crash in West El Paso Saturday, A news release…
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20-year-old man’s body pulled from Lower Valley canal
UPDATE (June 29, 2026) — El Paso Police identified the body as 20-year-old Cristian Yamil Bernal Mejia. EPPD said authorities are still…
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Fire damages Las Cruces home on Big Springs Street
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — A fire damaged a Las Cruces home Saturday morning, according to the Las Cruces Fire Department. According to LCFD, just…
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Military Monday: Honoring US Air Force MTI Reggie Galindo
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…
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Diocese to host pilgrimage up Mt. Cristo Rey amidst land lawsuit
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) – The Roman Catholic Diocese of Las Cruces and Bishop Peter Baldacchino invite people for a Sunday pilgrimage up…
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Anthony Police Department announces the death of one of its detectives
ANTHONY, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Anthony Police Department in New Mexico announced on a social media post Sunday the death of Detective Lucas Allen.…
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3 firefighters killed, 2 injured responding to Snyder wildfire on Utah-Colorado border
Several wildfires were burn on Saturday across the West. By Tristan Maglunog and Ahmad Hemingway June 28, 2026, 2:53 AM Utah wildfires prompt…
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Birthday party postponed for El Paso Zoo’s Sea Lions
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — You can still visit the El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens today, but unfortunately, their two sea lions won’t be celebrating…
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Iran fires missiles and drones at Kuwait and Bahrain, US official says
Iran has launched multiple missiles and drones towards neighboring countries, including Bahrain and Kuwait, a U.S. official told ABC News. The…
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Venezuela earthquakes: Death toll rises to at least 1,400 as searches continue, officials say
Death toll over 1,400, official says At least 1,430 people were killed and more than 3,200 were injured as a pair of powerful…
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Trump names Lance Schroyer as new ICE director nominee
President Donald Trump announced Saturday that he’s nominating Lance Schroyer, a longtime law enforcement officer from Oklahoma, to be his nominee…
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Biggs Park starts Independence Day early
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Biggs Park within Fort Bliss hosted “Pop Goes the Fort” through partnership between its Morale, Welfare, and Recreation…
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Hundreds celebrate at 19th annual Pride Parade in downtown
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– The 19th annual Pride Parade took place in downtown, featuring floats, performers, and marchers from East Mills to Houston…
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US conducts more strikes around Strait of Hormuz
TEHRAN, Iran (KVIA)– The U.S. military said in an X post that it’s struck multiple targets in Iran at the President’s direction. The post said that…
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Iran says it hit US targets as tensions over Strait of Hormuz strain agreement
Originally Published: 27 JUN 26 08:08 ET Updated: 27 JUN 26 08:37 ET By Sophie Tanno, Kevin Liptak, Zachary Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Iran said it has…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Breezy conditions and elevated fire danger continue across the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is tracking elevated fire weather concerns across the Borderland this weekend as hot, dry, and breezy conditions…
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Crash closes eastbound lanes of Montana at Vista Del Este, seek alternate route
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Deputies with the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office are at a crash in far East El Paso. The eastbound lanes of Montana Ave. and…
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Texas Board of Education votes to approve requiring public schools to study Bible stories
After months of built up discussion and debate, the Texas State Board of Education has approved a new proposal that will establish lists of required…
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Southwest University Lounge helps students focus, connect or unwind
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Southwest University unveiled a new concept in El Paso. The SU Lounge is a premium space for students to use as a sanctuary…
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11-year-old EPISD student dropped off at wrong bus stop, mother demands answers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Deanna Ortiz said her 11-year old son Luke was dropped off an hour walking distance from where he was supposed to be. She…
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