Borderland resident remembers fallen friends on August 3, 2019
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Five years after the tragic Cielo Vista Walmart shooting, an El Paso and Juárez resident remembers what he experienced…
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Socorro man charged with murder after shooting
Update (November 13, 2024): The court handed down an indictment on August 14, 2024. As of today, Rodriguez remains in the El Paso Jail Annex on a…
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5 Years Later: Election outcome could change lead prosecutor in Aug. 3 shooting trial
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the Borderland nears the fifth anniversary of the deadliest mass shooting in El Paso’s history, we are nowhere near the…
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President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris release statement reflecting on the August 3rd mass shooting
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have released statements remembering the victims who were killed and…
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El Paso home values rising at slower rate than previous years, still at historic highs
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the city of El Paso and other taxing entities are in the process of setting the property tax rates for the next fiscal…
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Two boys found with handguns on Organ Mountain High School campus
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Two 15-year-olds were taken into custody after Las Cruces Police officials say they were found with guns at Organ…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Heat advisory in effect
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for the heat as an active heat advisory is in place. A heat advisory went into effect at…
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UTEP Department of Theatre and Dance remembering August 3rd
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — The UTEP Department of Theatre and Dance, in collaboration with the Mexican American Cultural Center, will present “Acts of…
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One person recovering after water rescue near U.S.-Mexico Border
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One person is recovering after being rescued from the canal near the Border Highway, Friday morning. According to fire…
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El Paso’s “La Nube” uses paper airplanes to teach science at the “Fly High” exhibition
EL PASO (KVIA) — “La Nube” is El Paso’s newest, multi-million dollar, state of the art museum. It’s located in the heart of downtown. Inside, there…
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Man attempts to rob business on the UTEP campus, police say
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP Police officials say an unknown man tried to rob one of the businesses in the Union Building on campus. The attempted…
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City of El Paso announces resolution in unlawful towing suit
Update (August 1, 2024): The City of El Paso announced today it has resolved the lawsuit. “Via the DOJ’s lawsuit and the City’s crossclaims,…
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New Sketches: ‘El Mayo’ Zambada appears in court for second time
Update: ABC-7 just received more sketches. The prosecutor in court today (Courtesy: Nacho L. Garcia Jr.) The judge in court today (Courtesy: Nacho L.…
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El Paso City Council introduced a tax rate proposal for fiscal year 2025
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso City Council held a special meeting August 1st to discuss a proposed property tax rate. Representatives unanimously…
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Rescue teams airlift ATV driver after crash in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A man was injured riding ATVs Tuesday evening. Las Cruces firefighters, along with Mesilla Valley Search and Rescue…
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Congresswoman Escobar expects to remain co-chair for Harris Campaign
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Congresswoman Veronica Escobar said this morning that she expects to play a major role in Vice President Kamala Harris’s…
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El Paso Strong blood drive happening in remembrance of Aug. 3 fifth anniversary
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Vitalant will be having an El Paso Strong blood drive “in remembrance of the victims and their families” of the Aug. 3 Cielo…
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Anthony ISD kicks off new school year
ANTHONY, TX (KVIA) — The smallest school district in the El Paso region is making big strides this year. Anthony Independent School District is…
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The Hero in a Blue Vest: The Cielo Vista Walmart employee who saved lives
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– El Pasoan Gilbert Serna’s life was forever marked by the Aug. 3rd, 2019 mass shooting inside the Cielo Vista Walmart. The…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Poor air quality, hot temps & rain chances
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for poor air quality. We will also see hot temps and rain chances continue today. An air…
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US and Russia carrying out massive prisoner swap that is expected to include Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan
Originally Published: 01 AUG 24 08:31 ET Updated: 01 AUG 24 09:30 ET By Jennifer Hansler, Kylie Atwood and Ivana Kottasová, CNN (CNN) — A…
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Jackknifed semi-trailer shutdown I10 east near downtwon for hours, Thursday morning
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — All lanes on I-10 east near downtown have reopened after being closed for hours due to a jackknifed semi-trailer. Police say…
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Renovated apartments open in former Multipurpose Center master plan area in Durangito
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A historic apartment building in the former Multipurpose Performing Arts and Entertainment Center master plan area has been…
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Walmart shooting five years later: Gentle giant helps begin healing process
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Paws for Love therapy dog handler Rodd Garcia remembers the exact moment he heard about the moment a gunman shot and…
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UTEP Parking Demand: Students share opinions on UTEP’s parking permit prices ahead of Fall semester
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Wednesday, July 30, the University of Texas at El Paso began the sale of parking permits for the upcoming fall and spring…
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Juarez man electrocuted after stepping in water puddle charged by felled power line
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — A man was electrocuted in Juarez during Tuesday’s rainstorms. The City of Juárez confirmed this morning that a local man…
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ABC-7 will be at La Nube on July 31st to give you an inside look
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Ahead of La Nube’s grand opening on August 10th, ABC-7 will be giving you an inside look of what you can expect inside the…
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Rising conflict in the Middle East sparking concerns over a wider war in the region
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Pasoans are among many across the world who have been watching the Israel-Hamas conflict over the last year. Now, they’re…
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35-year El Paso Sheriff’s Office veteran accused of giving cannabis to inmate
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Jail Annex employee Lance Brown was arrested today. Officials with the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office accuse Brown…
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