A judge on Thursday ordered SNAP to be fully funded. By Katherine Faulders and Peter Charalambous November 7, 2025, 9:29 AM The Trump administration has asked the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to issue an emergency stay of a judge’s ruling Thursday ordering the administration to fully fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program by today. Lawyers for the Department
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)— 32-year-old Armando Eleazar never imagined he would one day be performing alongside some of today’s biggest entertainers on some of the world’s largest stages. But today, he is doing just that while staying true to his Mexican roots. Eleazar had an unconventional start to his professional career. He grew up in
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While El Paso International Airport is not on that list of the 40 major airports facing reductions, many of the international airports on that list are connecting flights for El Paso and other states. These major airports serve as connecting hubs to and from El Paso: Dallas-Fort Worth International Houston Hobby Phoenix Sky Harbor International Denver International
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are under an ABC-7 First alert as we anticipate the arrival of a cold front on Sunday. That cold front will bring cooler temps, strong winds, and wind chills to your Sunday morning. Your Friday will still be comfortable. We are expecting calm conditions with a gentle breeze at
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Originally Published: 06 NOV 25 09:03 ET Updated: 06 NOV 25 22:09 ET By Holly Yan, Pete Muntean, CNN (CNN) — Millions of Americans expecting to fly this month could have their plans grounded weeks ahead of the holiday travel season if the longest government shutdown in US history drags on. Starting Friday, the Trump
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Department of Homeland Security just released preliminary data for October, which marked the start of Fiscal Year 2026, reporting record-low encounters, sustained control across all sectors, and the sixth consecutive month of zero releases by the U.S. Border Patrol. Final figures for October 2025 have not been published yet,
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The “Bearista” cups are part of Starbucks’ holiday merchandise. By GMA Team November 6, 2025, 3:02 PM Starbucks’ “Bearista” cold cups are taking the internet by storm. The coffee company’s 2025 holiday menu and merchandise debuted Nov. 6, including new holiday tumbler, mug and cold cup additions. Drawing overwhelming attention online was the Glass Starbucks Bearista Cold
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Water detected E. coli in a raw groundwater sample taken from a well in East El Paso Wednesday. The well water had not yet entered the disinfection process or the water distribution system, El Paso Water says. The well is located at 95 Walter Jones Boulevard, near the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Constable deputies arrested a Horizon City man on nine felony warrants, including for charges of sexual assault of a child. Rene Israel Garcia, 23, is charged with the following counts: Sexual Assault of a child, 2nd degree felony, $10,000.00 Bond Sexual Perform child Employe Induce/Authorize, 2nd degree felony,
Continue Reading Originally Published: 06 NOV 25 16:14 ET By Devan Cole, Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge in Rhode Island said Thursday that the Trump administration must fully cover food stamp benefits for tens of millions of Americans in November. “People have gone without for too long,” US District Judge John McConnell said during
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By Tami Luhby, Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — Certain blockbuster obesity drugs will be available for as little as $149 per month and more Medicare enrollees will have access to them under two deals announced Thursday by the Trump administration. The arrangements with drugmakers Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk, which President Donald Trump foreshadowed in
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Democratic State Representative Mary E. González is running for re-election to House District 75. In an announcement today, González’s team highlighted the state representative’s work on social equity, agriculture and education reforms, and her support of crime victims. González took office in 2013. She was raised in Clint and graduated
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso gun shop has debuted a new mural featuring slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The mural is painted on the side of Gun Central, located on Gateway Boulevard across from Bassett Place in Central El Paso. Kirk was shot and killed in September while speaking at a university
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By Kevin Dotson, CNN Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland died Thursday morning at age 24, the team said in a statement. The Frisco Police Department stated Thursday that their officers, along with the Texas Department of Public Safety, found a wrecked vehicle that had previously eluded police and crashed on Dallas Parkway in Frisco,
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Another beautiful forecast is expected throughout the Borderland today. We will see a cool start then a comfortable lunch time. Temperatures will trend above average once again today. El Paso is expected to reach a high of 83, Las Cruces is expected to reach a high of 81. Conditions will
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November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month — Here in the borderland, there are many risk factors that can make El Pasoans suceptible to developing lung cancer. While smoking is the leading cause for lung cancer — pollution also increases the risk of it. Dr. Landy Luna Diaz is a Pulmonary Critical Care Attendee at UMC
Continue Reading By Sarah Ferris, Dana Bash, CNN (CNN) — Nancy Pelosi, the first and only female speaker of the US House of Representatives and one of the most powerful figures in Democratic politics for decades, has announced she will not seek reelection. “I have truly loved serving as your voice in Congress, and I have always
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 crews have spotted El Paso Police at the site of a 2-vehicle crash on the westside this evening. The crash site is located at I-10 and Transmountain. El Paso Fire has not yet confirmed if there were any injuries or people taken to the hospital. We’ll update you as
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A discovery deep in the rocky terrain of West Texas is changing what scientists know about dinosaurs that once roamed this region. Dr. Jason W. Ricketts, a geology professor at UTEP, uncovered fossils that expand the known range of a dinosaur species that lived around 115 million years ago. “It’s
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Socorro Independent School District leaders said Wednesday they are moving forward after voters narrowly rejected Proposition A, which would have provided additional funding for the district’s operations. Superintendent James Vasquez called the result a setback but said the district will continue to focus on serving students despite the financial challenges
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Update (5:38 PM): All lanes of US-54 are now back open. Update (4:08 PM): Fire Department officials say that one person was seriously injured in the crash and airlifted to the hospital. Another six suffered minor injuries and were taken to area hospitals in ambulances. An eight person was injured but chose not to go
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– This is now the longest government shutdown in U.S history, and across the country airports are seeing delays. Here in El Paso, we haven’t seen the same. This is due to federal workers showing up, according to the President of the local FG 1050. He represents federal workers across New Mexico
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Update (November 5, 2025): New court documents obtained by ABC-7 reveal that Vivian Rose Padilla’s father was the one who turned her in to police. Court documents state that during the crash, Padilla’s car’s front grille and other parts broke off. Investigators found the parts at the scene and were able to determine they belonged
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CLINT, Texas (KVIA) — Jorge Humberto Centeno, 38, is accused of kidnapping a woman in Clint Tuesday. Deputies were called out to Fitzroy Drive in Clint Tuesday evening on reports of a suspicious car. When they arrived, the deputies spoke to a witness who says they saw Centeno jump a fence and force his way
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Tuesday, ICE arrested four migrants who were working at an East El Paso bakery. Officers arrested three women and a man at La Laguna Bakery, located at 824 North Zaragoza Road after an immigration inspection. An ICE spokesperson says that one of the business owners was also arrested for
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Update (3:46 PM): A spokesperson for the El Paso International Airport says that officials have not received a notice from the FAA indicating the airport will be impacted by the 10% reduction. The restrictions will take effect on Friday morning. By Rachel Scott, Ayesha Ali, and Allison Pecorin November 5, 2025, 2:38 PM The Federal Aviation Administration
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Update (1:20 PM): New court documents obtained by ABC-7 reveal that Horton’s blood alcohol level was allegedly between 0.185 and 0.192 in the hours after his arrest for DWI. Court documents state that Horton was found standing outside his stalled car near the intersection of Sunland Park Drive and South Mesa Hills Drive in West
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Update (11:30 AM): One person is dead after this morning’s train crash in Fabens. The woman’s next of kin is still being notified, and officials have therefore not yet publicly identified them. The person was hit near the railroad crossing at East Main Street and NE 4th Street at 4:42 a.m. Deputies found the woman
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Expect another calm afternoon after a cool start to your day. We will once again anticipate calm, dry, quiet, comfortable conditions. Temps will start of cold but they won’t stay that way. Areas throughout the region will trend above average. El Paso is expected to reach a high of 83,
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El Paso and the borderland region are being recognized for space innovation possibilities as Mayor Renard Johnson proclaims Nov. 5 as Space Day El Paso. On Wednesday, the Texas Space Coalition is hosting the Space Tech El Paso 2025, the first-of-its-kind conference designed to bring together industry leaders, academic researchers, and government officials to explore
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