Judge orders some Texas public schools to remove Ten Commandment displays
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (KVIA) — In response to a lawsuit filed by the ACLU of Texas, Judge Orlando L. Garcia issued a preliminary injunction today…
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El Paso car dealership owner, two employees arrested amid fraud investigation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso car dealership owner, along with two of his employees, faces charges after an investigation uncovered alleged…
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Senate unanimously agrees to approve Epstein files bill hours after it was passed by House
ABC NEWS (3:48 PM): Senate Majority Leader John Thune told reporters that the Senate could act as soon as Tuesday to approve the release of the…
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Charges dropped against former Rep. Joe Molinar for hitting parked car
Update (12:14 PM): El Paso District Attorney James Montoya released a statement addressing the dismissal of the charge against former Rep. Joe…
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El Paso ISD board names lone finalist for Superintendent
Update (November 18, 2025): The El Paso American Federation of Teachers posted on Facebook about the news that Dr. Brian Lusk had been named the sole…
Continue Reading Gov. Abbott designates 2 Muslim organizations as terrorists
AUSTIN, Texas (KVIA) — Today, Texas Governor Greg Abbott designated the Muslim Brotherhood and the Council on American-Islamic Relations foreign…
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Opportunity Center for the Homeless seeks donations to serve Thanksgiving meals
The Opportunity Center for the Homeless will be serving Thanksgiving meals for hundreds of homeless people, and they’re looking for donations from…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Rain chances and cooler temps arrive tonight
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are under an ABC-7 First Alert as we are we track wide spread rain showers and cooler temps beginning later tonight. Your…
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Outage at Cloudflare disrupts access to some websites, including X and ChatGPT
Web infrastructure company Cloudflare said it is experiencing problems across its network on Tuesday, interrupting access to some popular websites.…
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Court of Appeals affirms Hobbs mother’s attempted murder conviction
HOBBS, New Mexico (KVIA) — Today, the New Mexico Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction of Alexis Avila, the young mother who abandoned her…
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El Paso City Council delays considering new monthly transportation fee to fund street repairs
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso residents and businesses could soon pay a new monthly fee to help fund improvements to the city’s deteriorating…
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El Paso jury convicts man of sexual assault of a child
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso jury convicted and sentenced Edwin Fernando Perez, 54, to 10 years in prison for the aggravated sexual assault of…
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City denies Texas Gas Service’s proposed 27% rate increase
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso City Council voted today to deny Texas Gas Service’s proposed 27% rate increase. This follows public hearings in…
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Christmas tree permits for Gila National Forest now available
SILVER CITY, New Mexico (KVIA) — Recreation.gov is now selling Christmas tree permits for the Gila National Forest. Permits cost anywhere from $0 to…
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Mexican actress Vanessa Guzmán addresses incident at her home
Update (November 17, 2025): In her news conference Monday morning, Guzmán addressed the fact that certain social media users were circulating rumors…
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Deputies looking for man suspected of stealing from Valero on Montana
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Deputies are looking for the man suspected of stealing from the Valero on the 13900 block of Montana on November 11, 2025.…
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Why some El Paso restaurants are closing
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Lately many local restaurants across the Borderland have recently closed. UTEP Professor Tom Fullerton says this is ironic…
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Military Monday: Honoring AM2 Belmontes
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC 7 is saluting the men and women of our armed forces and of course our veterans with Military Monday. Today we are…
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Tom Homan to visit UTEP for Turning Point USA chapter event
Update (4:20 PM): El Paso’s Congresswoman Veronica Escobar is responding to the news of Border Czar Tom Homan’s upcoming speaking engagement at UTEP.…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: A little cooler today, storm chances enter our forecast Tuesday evening
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We will start off the workweek a little cooler than this weekend, but other wise mostly calm. Rain chances push into the…
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EPCC ‘Fashion Lab Sessions’ mixer to host Project Runway contestant
El Paso Community College Fashion Technology Program will host “Fashion Lab Sessions’ for students to meet industry professionals, including…
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Trump urges Republicans to vote to release Epstein files, marking stark reversal
(CNN) — President Donald Trump on Sunday night encouraged House Republicans to vote to release the Jeffrey Epstein files and move on from what…
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Police seek suspect in armed robbery at El Paso convenience store
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man they say robbed a convenience store earlier this month.…
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FAA lifts order slashing flights, allowing commercial airlines to resume their regular schedules
ABC News– The Federal Aviation Administration said Sunday it is lifting all restrictions on commercial flights that were imposed at 40 major…
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New York Jets player Kris Boyd in critical condition after shooting
Boyd was shot early Sunday morning in Manhattan. By Bill Hutchinson November 16, 2025, 11:49 AM New York Jets player Kris Boyd was hospitalized in…
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US aircraft carrier enters the Caribbean
November 16, 2025, 9:41 AM MST The USS Gerald R. Ford carrier strike group entered the Caribbean Sea Sunday, according to a U.S. Navy press release.…
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Otero County Sheriff’s Office awarded grant
OTERO COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA)- The U.S. Department of Justice has awarded the Otero County Sheriff’s Office with a grant for $570,000 to hire…
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Sunday Funday: Purse making in Downtown El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — You are immediately greeted by the smell of leather the moment you walk into El Paso’s finest. It’s located on North Mesa in…
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$40K award fuels Borderplex research into Chronic Ankle Instability
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)—A team of researchers from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso and the University of Texas at El Paso have…
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All middle lanes closed at Loop 375 W and Dyer, crash investigation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – A crash investigation at Loop 375 near Dyer has closed all main lanes, according to TxDOT. El Paso Fire confirms one person…
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