Missing Person: El Paso Police looking for Armando Contreras, 71
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police are looking for 71-year-old Armando Contreras. His family says they have not seen him since November 4, 2024…
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Transportation leaders discuss impacts of proposed tariffs on Mexico and retaliatory tariffs to the U.S.
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — On Monday, President-elect Donald Trump posted on social media threatened again to impose 25% tariffs on Mexican,…
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Local leaders speak on DWI concerns amid holiday season
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Congresswoman Veronica Escobar and other local leaders held a news conference to speak on the growing concerns DWIs are…
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El Paso Water investigating lead pipes citywide
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — El Paso Water is starting to investigate lead pipes in and around El Paso homes. EP Water and other utilities across the…
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Texas offers Trump administration more land to stage mass deportations
By Berenice Garcia, The Texas Tribune Nov. 26, 2024 “Texas offers Trump administration more land to stage mass deportations” was first published by…
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Israeli security cabinet approves Lebanon ceasefire deal, after 11th-hour strikes on central Beirut
By Jeremy Diamond, Christian Edwards, Tamara Qiblawi and Eugenia Yosef, CNN (CNN) — A ceasefire between Israeli forces and Lebanese militant…
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Borderplex Alliance warns Trump’s proposed tariffs will “threaten” economy
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Officials from the Borderplex Alliance are concerned that President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed 25% tariff on Mexican…
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Las Cruces felon sentenced to 10 years for pointing gun at ex girlfriend
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — 43-year-old Jesus Coronado will spend the next 10 years in prison. A federal jury previously convicted Coronado of…
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Mexico suggests it would impose its own tariffs to retaliate against any Trump tariffs
MEXICO CITY (AP) — President Claudia Sheinbaum suggested Tuesday that Mexico could retaliate with tariffs of its own, after U.S. President-elect…
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El Paso Animal Services emphasizes Thanksgiving pet safety
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — As families gather for Thanksgiving, pet owners should take extra precautions to make sure their furry friends stay safe and…
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NMSU Navajo broadcaster makes history alongside Native American player Shiyazh Pete
LAS CRUCES (KVIA) – As we head into rivalry week here in the borderland with the New Mexico State football team hosting UTEP this Saturday, it’s also…
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County of El Paso reaches agreement with Chicas Locas to remain closed until March 2025
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Attorney’s Office and the defense of Chicas Locas, formerly known as Jaguars Gold Club, reached an…
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Las Cruces Police Department shares tips on how to protect yourself from porch piracy this holiday season
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Las Cruces Police Department is reminding residents that during this time of the year, they see an increase in…
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City of El Paso held community meeting for traffic concerns in Enchanted Springs neighborhood
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso will hold a community meeting on Monday, November 25, regarding traffic concerns in the Enchanted…
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Project Amistad applies for guardianship of former Gateway Hotel resident, family opposes attempts
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The family of a former Gateway Hotel resident is “emphatically objecting” to Project Amistad’s attempts to obtain…
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Woman on the Run: The Search for Desiree Skaf
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Janet Balderrama, 25, was critically wounded in a crash caused by a drunk driver, according to El Paso police. She died on…
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800,000+ patients had personal information exposed in Texas Tech Health El Paso cybersecurity incident
Update (December 18, 2024): Texas Tech Health El Paso officials say 800,000+ people in the El Paso area were impacted by the cybersecurity event. EL…
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El Paso doctor warns about holiday weight gain and provides to tips to avoid it
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — As the holiday season begins, health experts are reminding everyone to be mindful of their eating habits. ABC-7 spoke…
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Police search for hit and run driver involved in death of two women on I-10 West
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Police are asking the public’s help in identifying the driver involved in a crash that killed two women on I-10 West…
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2 semis crash at construction zone on I-10 West near Van Horn, one person injured
UPDATE: All lanes of I-10 West at Wild Horse Road are now open according to TxDOT. The lanes were shut down after two semis crashed due to traffic…
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TxDOT raises traffic safety awareness
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Texas Department of Transportation or TxDOT joined community partners to host a traffic safety fair and raise awareness.…
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Hundreds trek up Mt. Cristo Rey for annual pilgrimage
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Mt. Cristo Rey Restoration Committee welcomed hundreds of faithful as they made their way up Mt. Cristo Rey in…
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Loop 375 North closed at Bob Hope, traffic back up
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Police report all lanes of Loop 375 North at Bob Hope in Far East El Paso are closed after a crash. It happened about…
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Pedestrian seriously injured in West El Paso collision
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso Police Department responded to a pedestrian that was injured after being struck by a vehicle at North Festival…
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Second lawsuit filed against City of El Paso over franchise fee
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 has confirmed a former El Paso representative at the city and state level has filed a lawsuit against the City of El…
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Concerns grow for EPISD parents with school closures on the horizon
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Some parents in the El Paso Independent School District are left with questions after EPISD announced it’s decision to close…
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City of Las Cruces agrees to $20 million settlement for family of woman killed by police officer
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The City of Las Cruces just agreed to a $20 million settlement with the Estate of Teresa Gomez. Investigators say…
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Preventative tips for staying healthy during the holidays
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Dr. Priscilla Reyes from VIP Urgent Care & Waterfall Spa says in the past few weeks, her office has seen an increase in…
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New sample tests negative for E. coli after Lower Valley well tested positive earlier this week
Update: El Paso Water says a new sample of raw water taken from the well tested negative. “The well has been disinfected and the storage tank is…
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Dona Ana County Sheriff’s Office looking for Rosa Anaiz Sandoval, 16
DONA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Dona Ana County Sheriff’s Office is looking for 16-year-old Rosa Anaiz Sandoval. Sandoval was last seen…
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