ABC-7 First Alert: Rain continues throughout the weekend, snow chances decrease
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for the winter storm expected to continue through this weekend. Rain chances will be…
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TikTok finalizes deal to keep operating in U.S.
The deal concludes a yearslong battle over U.S. access to the popular app. By Elizabeth Schulze January 22, 2026, 6:28 PM (ABC) — TikTok said…
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Man pleads guilty to murdering fellow jail inmate
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso man will spend 15 years in prison after pleading guilty for his role in the deadly beating of a fellow inmate at…
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El Paso drivers urged to stay alert as temperatures drop
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)–With cooler temperatures expected across the Borderland, drivers are being urged to prepare for potentially icy road…
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More cases of New World screwworm reported in Tamaulipas
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller says new active cases of New World screwworm have been reported by Mexican…
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Governor issues disaster declaration for 134 counties, including El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Governor Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration for 134 counties ahead of this weekend’s expected winter storm. El Paso,…
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El Paso warming centers available as cold front heads toward the state
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With a cold front headed toward Texas, the City of El Paso is keeping warming centers open and available for residents. “The…
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Deportees returning to Mexico find they must learn how to live in a land often controlled by cartels
By Steve Fisher, Kate Linthicum This article was co-published with Puente News Collaborative, a bilingual nonprofit newsroom dedicated to…
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Weapon confiscated from Eastlake High student
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The principal of Eastlake High School sent out an alert to parents today stating that the campus was put on hold this…
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One seriously injured in crash on I-10 East at Copia
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A rollover crash on I-10 East near Copia left one person seriously injured. The call reporting the crash came into 911 at…
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Death of migrant at Camp East Montana ruled a homicide; El Paso mayor calls for independent investigation
Update (3:18 PM): El Paso Mayor Renard Johnson released a statement addressing the death of Geraldo Lunas Campos, the Cuban migrant who died at Camp…
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Ardovino’s Desert Crossing delays start of farmer’s market by a week due to storm
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Ardovino’s Desert Crossing is pushing back the opening day of its farmer’s market by a week due to the winter storm…
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Krystall Poppin marks milestone moment in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Krystall Poppin continues to build momentum in her hometown and beyond, celebrating a series of major milestones as her…
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Federal government to speak about national drug policies on the border
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — U.S. Border Patrol El Paso Sector is set to hold a press event along with the National Drug Control Policy…
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Las Cruces police officer spots smoke coming from house, wakes up resident
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Las Cruces Fire Department officials say that a Las Cruces Police officer spotted smoke coming from a house and called it…
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2-time breast cancer survivor flies to space with Blue Origin
Update (January 22, 2026): Blue Origin successfully completed its NS-38 flight this morning. This was the first launch of 2026, according to the…
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El Paso doctor pays $200,000 to settle drug, fraud allegations
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso doctor has agreed to pay $200,000 to resolve allegations that he violated the Controlled Substances Act, the…
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Struggling to lose weight? Doctor explains why fitness isn’t enough
Many people trying to get in shape this new year have already quit, but if you’re still working out, here’s you why you probably won’t see progress…
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Here are the 2026 Oscar nominees
Originally Published: 22 JAN 26 08:41 ET Updated: 22 JAN 26 08:55 ET By Miriam Elder, CNN (CNN) — The Oscar nominees are being announced! Lewis…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Rain chances begin tonight, winter surge continues tomorrow
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for the winter storm on its way to the Borderland. Rain chances are expected between…
Continue Reading El Paso Police responding to crash on the Westside
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Right now I-10 East at Redd Rd. is closed due to a crash. El Paso Police’s STI team is I-10 East and Mesa. EPPD says the…
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President Trump claims USMCA is “irrelevant” ahead of its review this summer, local experts disagree
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — President Trump visited Michigan last week, where he said the USMCA trade agreement is irrelevant to the country’s economy.…
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5 things to know for Jan. 22: Immigration crackdown, Davos, Winter storm, Jack Smith, Uvalde officer trial
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN Former first lady Michelle Obama says she believes the US is moving closer to having a woman president. In a newly…
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U.S. Border Patrol unveils new vehicle barrier system at Sierra Blanca checkpoint
SIERRA BLANCA, Texas (KVIA) — The U.S. Border Patrol has unveiled a first-of-its-kind advanced vehicle barrier system at the Sierra Blanca…
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Crash on I-10 West at Osborn injures five people
Update (5:36 PM): First responders say that five people suffered minor injuries in this crash. Update (5:14 PM): El Paso Fire Department officials…
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Pete Zamora to return as manager of the El Paso Chihuahuas
EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Chihuahuas and San Diego Padres have announced that Pete Zamora will return to manage the Chihuahuas in 2026. It will be…
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Four kids accused of breaking into, vandalizing NMSU buildings over winter break caught
Update (January 21, 2026): NMSU Police have found the four teenagers suspected of breaking into campus building during winter break. The department…
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Autopsy reveals first Camp East Montana fatality died of natural causes
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 has obtained the autopsy report for Francisco Gaspar-Andres, the first migrant reported to have died while detained at…
Continue Reading Eastlake High student accused of injuring classmate
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An Eastlake High School student is accused of injuring a classmate. The principal informed parents that one of the student…
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Las Cruces PD says scammers are using sophisticated technology to steal money
Update (January 21, 2026): Las Cruces Police are reiterating their warning about scam phone calls being made to residents. They say that the scammers…
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