El Paso Police locate missing 88-year-old man
Update (August 30, 2024): “John Kotowski has been located and the local silver alert has been cancelled,” El Paso Police said today. EL PASO, Texas…
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No emergency according to water rescue team at Country Club Rd
UPDATE: The El Paso Fire Department water rescue team were able to make contact with people in the area and determined there was no emergency or need…
Continue Reading Fauci recovering after hospitalization for West Nile virus
Originally Published: 24 AUG 24 08:00 ETUpdated: 24 AUG 24 11:13 ETBy Dr. Sanjay Gupta and Katherine Dillinger, CNN(CNN) — Dr. Anthony Fauci,…
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ABC-7’s Paul Schulz makes anchor debut on his 23rd birthday!
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — What better way to ring in your 23rd trip around the sun, than to make your anchor debut on ABC-7’s Good Morning El Paso…
Continue Reading El Paso dog by the name of Mario Kart is looking for help in getting to his fur-ever home
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso dog by the name of Mario Kart needs your help in getting to his fur-ever home! Mario Kart, a 2-year-old poodle…
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El Paso man arrested in Juarez for driving under influence previously punched officer, officials say
UPDATE: ABC-7 has been made aware that the incident in which “Edgar T.” punched an officer and the incident in which he ran a stop sign are two…
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Renderings released of new El Paso VA main clinic on Ft. Bliss
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Veterans Administration Health Care System has released renderings of the new primary health care center for the…
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Juárez JuangabrielÃsimo kicks off with massive celebrations
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Ciudad Juárez and the Borderland are ready to start the celebrations in honor of the eighth anniversary of Juan…
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Alleged jewelry thief caught at Cielo Vista Mall
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies working off-duty jobs as security guards at Cielo Vista Mall stopped 40-year-old Adan…
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Cause of East El Paso apartment fire still under investigation
Update (August 23, 2024): A spokesperson for the El Paso Fire Department says the American Red Cross is still helping the 20 displaced residents. The…
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New ice bag technique helping save lives in Sunland Park, fire chief says
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — Sunland Park Fire Chief Daniel Medrano is crediting a new technique with helping save additional lives in the…
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Man found with pipe bomb parts near Las Cruces church sentenced to 52 months
Update (August 23, 2024): A court sentenced Wallace to 52 months in prison following his conviction for possessing a pipe bomb and ammunition. “Upon…
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“Elvis” rocks out with the Borderland for 45 years
Bud Sanders, aka “Elvis” takes his job of making people smile…
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El Paso dietician shares tips for packing healthy, kid-friendly lunches
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — As the school year begins, many parents will be packing lunches for their children. Having healthy, kid-approved meals can be…
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Family of man killed in Far East El Paso shooting say sentencing was “unfair”
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The family of a man killed in a shooting in Far East El Paso say the sentencing for the man found guilty was “unfair.” Juan…
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El Paso Water to bring Advanced Water Purification Facility online by 2027, addresses leaks
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The water utility for the El Paso region is being recognized across the state for efforts in water conservation – and a…
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Two-car crash at North Desert and Transmountain
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A crash involving two cars caused major traffic backup for some time in West El Paso today. The crash happened at Desert…
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Student verbally threatens Paso Del Norte Fine Arts Academy
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Paso Del Norte Fine Arts Academy received a verbal threat from a student. Officials at the school found “no evidence of a…
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Commercial building burns in Sunland Park
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — A Sunland Park Fire Department crew helped put out a fire at a commercial building on the 2400 block of Airport…
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An El Pasoan’s journey from the Trump White House to Democratic National Convention speaker
by Robert Moore, El Paso MattersAugust 20, 2024 At this time four years ago, El Paso native Olivia Troye had just left the Trump White House over…
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El Paso man sentenced to 2.5 years for murder
UPDATE, August 22, 2024: Court records show that Ramirez was sentenced to two and a half years in prison. UPDATE, August 21, 2024: Court records show…
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Some historic Bhutanese Revival UTEP buildings could soon be gone
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The UT System Board of Regents just approved a new 10-year master plan for UTEP. University President Heather Wilson…
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Southern California CBP officers seize $5 million in meth concealed in watermelon shipment
OTAY MESA, California (KVIA) — CBP officers stationed at the Otay Mesa Commercial Facility seized $5 million worth of meth concealed within…
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Mexico to bring charges against capo, not for drugs, but for turning over another drug lord to US
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The strange saga of how two Mexican drug lords were detained after landing in a plane in the United States in July just got…
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El Paso mental health expert offers advice for college students facing emotional challenges
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — As college students begin a new academic year and transition into a new phase of life, the pressure can feel overwhelming.…
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West El Paso residents seek answers for the August 12th power outage
EL PASO, Texas (KIVA) — It’s been over a week since the 9 hour long power outage that affected 4,000 residents. One viewer notified ABC-7 that she…
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El Paso mom in NYC for National Fentanyl Awareness Day as she pays tribute to son who died of drug overdose
EL PASO (KVIA) – Wednesday, August 21st is National Fentanyl Prevention Awareness Day. Jennipher Talamantes spent the day in New York City while…
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SISD Board of Trustees unanimously votes for plan premium rates
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The Socorro Independent School District Board of Trustees heard recommendations on changes to the district’s health plan for…
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Some classrooms at Purple Heart Elementary School without A/C
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) —  Parents are calling for change after classrooms at Purple Heart Elementary School have gone without A/C. Some parents…
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