Make-A-Wish Serving El Paso hosts their 6th annual Walk for Wishes
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Make-A-Wish Serving El Paso hosted their 6th annual Walk for Wishes to create support for El Paso children facing critical…
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El Paso Fire crews rescue one person from canal
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Crews with the El Paso Fire Department rescued one person from the canal at Loop 375 and Fonseca, according to the…
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Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band boost morale at Fort Bliss
FORT BLISS, Texas – (KVIA) – Gary Sinise is an actor both on the big screen, stage and television series, a producer and musician best known for the…
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One year later, family of slain El Paso man remember him as they continue to seek answers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Monday will mark one year since an El Paso man was murdered, and his family is still awaiting justice. On April 29, 2023,…
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U.S. Marine Corps Veteran who served in WWII, Korea, and Vietnam honored alongside 30 other Veterans
Update: ABC-7 spoke exclusively with one of the Veterans honored on Saturday. He served in WWII, and the Korean and Vietnam Wars. “I never had been…
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El Paso County Sheriff’s Office arrests woman accused of abandoning two toddlers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office arrested a woman who is now charged with Abandoning/Endangering a child with intent to…
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Four people injured in ATV crash at Red Sands Saturday Afternoon
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Four people suffered minor injuries after a crash involving an All-terrain vehicle at Red Sands, according to the El Paso…
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UTEP’s linebacker Tyrice Knight headed to the Seahawks
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Tyrice Knight was chosen by the Seattle Seahawks as the 118th pick in the 2024 draft. Knight, a UTEP linebacker, is known for…
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Local expert shares tips to help reach summer health goals
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — While spring is in full bloom. It’s never too late to start thinking about your summer health goals to look and feel your…
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Young boy is El Paso’s first flu death of the year
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A boy under the age of 13 has died of the flu. The City of El Paso Department of Public Health says the boy, who is the…
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Child in custody for ‘terroristic threat’ that shut down Clint ISD schools, weapon determined fake
Update: Sheriff’s officials say that three of the four initially-detained juveniles were released soon after. The fourth was “taken into custody for…
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Person breaks visitor protocol, causes Bowie High School to activate safety measure
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Bowie High School is no longer on hold protocol. El Paso ISD put the school under the protocol for about 30 minutes Friday…
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One person found dead during water rescue in south central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One person was found dead during a water rescue in south central, El Paso Friday morning. Two people were pulled out,…
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El Paso’s Opportunity Center for the Homeless celebrates 30 years
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — The Opportunity Center for the Homeless is celebrating their 30th anniversary today. The center has become the largest network…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Light winds Friday, strong winds Saturday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Our ABC-7 First Alert is in effect for strong winds and blowing dust and sand expected Saturday. One wind event down this…
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Emmy-winning journalist Elizabeth Vargas speaks in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Emmy award-winning journalist Elizabeth Vargas was in El Paso today. She was the speaker for the 29th Annual YWCA Women’s…
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Las Cruces charter school Alma d’Arte holding special meeting following ‘Breach of Contract’ notification
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Alma d’Arte is holding a special meeting tonight at 6 p.m. The charter school received a “Breach of Contract”…
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Socorro ISD projecting $41 million budget shortfall next school year
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Socorro ISD is projecting a budget shortfall of $41 million for the next school year. In a meeting last night, the…
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Deadly fire in El Paso’s Lower Valley caused by cigarette, officials say
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A spokesperson with the El Paso Fire Department says the mobile home fire that killed one person on Saturday was started…
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Dona Ana names interim county manager
DONA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) — Stephen Lopez will join the Dona Ana County Board of Commissioner team as interim county manager starting May…
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Bird flu virus particles discovered in Texas, New Mexico dairy, poultry facilities
AUSTIN, Texas (KVIA) — The USDA says it has detected particles of the bird flu (HPAI) virus in dairy cattle and poultry facilities in New Mexico and…
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“Light at the end of the tunnel:” El Paso teen remembers Make-A-Wish experience
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Joshua Aldaz recalled the moments leading up to his brain tumor diagnosis as a scary time for him and his family. “I fainted…
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131 migrants found in semitrailer south of Juarez
JUÁREZ, Chihuahua — Mexican authorities found 131 migrants from Guatemala, Ecuador and El Salvador inside a semitrailer Wednesday morning,…
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Hundreds of migrants who arrived in Juárez heard rumor that U.S. authorities would receive them
JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Reports said that a group of nearly 1,000 migrants arrived in Ciudad Juárez Wednesday afternoon. On top of freight…
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Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction overturned in New York
The rape conviction of movie producer Harvey Weinstein has been overturned by New York’s highest court. The New York Court of Appeals, in a…
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ABC-7 First Alert: 50 MPH winds, blowing dust & sand arrives today
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for the winds and dust. Today we could see wind gusts reach 45-50 MPH accompanied by…
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Owner of popular El Paso restaurant Track One dies
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– The Owner of Track One restaurant, Ken McDermott, died Tuesday, according to a post made by the restaurant via social media.…
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El Paso man sentenced to over 21 years in prison in connection to deadly kidnapping
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso man was sentenced Wednesday to 262 months in prison for his part in a deadly 2021 kidnapping, according to the…
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WATCH: New group of hundreds migrants traveling on train arrive in Juarez
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Chihuahua — A large group of migrants arrived in Juarez Wednesday. They were traveling on top of a train. ABC-7 saw hundreds of…
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Juarez Mayor’s house raided by Chihuahua state authorities
JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Tuesday evening, several law enforcement agencies raided the house leased by Juárez Mayor Cruz Pérez Cuéllar. The…
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