911 call details moments after fatal Mesilla shooting
MESILLA, New Mexico (KVIA) — ABC-7 has obtained the 911 made by a witness to the fatal Mesilla shooting that killed Sheireen Al Jibury. The shooting…
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Mexican Secretary of Foreign Affairs visits El Paso, discussing immigration and honors nearly five years since Walmart shooting
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Mexico’s Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Alicia Bárcena Ibarra, visited El Paso to discuss immigration, meet with local…
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Man accused of murdering wife in Mesilla indicted, held in jail without bond
Update: A Grand Jury indicted Sandoval on a first degree murder charge Tuesday, April 16, 2024. State officials are holding Sandoval without bond.…
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Rio Bosque Wetlands Park concerned after proposed TxDOT Border Highway
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Officials with the Rio Bosque Waterlands Park say they’re now concerned for the site’s habitat. With over 370 acres of…
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‘Small Businesses for a Safer Las Cruces’ aims to work with city leaders to curb property crime
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — For two months now, local business owners and city leadership in Las Cruces have been working to find solutions to…
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Police identify motorcyclist killed in deadly crash on I-10 Tuesday night
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — According to El Paso Police, Special Traffic Investigators continue toinvestigate last night’s crash involving a…
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Rescuers escorting stranded hiker to safety in El Paso’s McKelligon Canyon
Update: The rescue crew has made contact with the hiker, who officials have identified as a man in his 20s. El Paso Fire posted on social media…
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Two arrested in connection with a Las Cruces stash house
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)– Two people have been arrested by New Mexico State Police in connection with hiding undocumented individuals in a Las…
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Texas Department of Public Safety Lieutenant and Special Agents recognized for heroic action
AUSTIN, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Department of Public Safety is recognizing Lieutenant Daniel Martinez, Special Agent Carlos Molina, both from El Paso…
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One person dead following a crash on I-10 East near Copia St.
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — One person is dead following a crash on I-10 near Copia, according to El Paso Police. The crash has closed all eastbound lanes…
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Charges dismissed against three EPPD officers in connection to hit-and-run
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Charges were dropped against three El Paso Police officers in connection to a 2022 hit-and-run case, El Paso District…
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915 Tree Keepers Program accepting neighborhood nominations to get a free tree
El Paso, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso Department of Community and Human Development is accepting neighborhood nominations for the 915 Tree…
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El Paso Police identify 35-year-old who died in custody
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police identify 35-year-old Jonathan Rose Eddens as the man who died in police custody Sunday, April 14, 2024. Video…
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El Paso’s new children’s museum will open in August
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — La Nube will open Saturday, August 10, 2024. Voters approved the building of the new children’s museum downtown in 2012.…
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Lockdown at Fort Hancock High lifted after minor shot gun near school
Update: The Fort Hancock ISD superintendent says the lockdown at the high school has been lifted. Law enforcement is still looking for the minor…
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Massive fire in Montana Vista area recycling plant is not the first to happen there
Update: The fire has been put out. Officials with the Horizon Fire Department said the fire happened at a recycling plant, and that it would not have…
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Major Crimes Unit investigating ‘unattended’ death in Socorro
SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County Sheriff’s Office deputies found a body near Dindinger and Salcido in Socorro early this morning. Deputies…
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It’s Alcohol Awareness Month and counsellors say it’s never too late to change
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — It’s estimated that around 62% of all American adults drink liquor, says the Pew Research Center. Of that majority, about…
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Two suspects plead guilty in the killing of Army combat veteran in El Paso, receive lesser sentences than accomplices
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Two of the five suspects accused of capital murder in the death of an Army Veteran accepted plea deals in court Friday,…
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Safety concerns grow for riders at the ‘Big El Paso Fair’
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Concerns are growing for some El Pasoans who visited the Big El Paso Fair this weekend after rides reportedly started…
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El Paso County discussing agreement with voting software company
UPDATE: Lisa Wise, El Paso County elections administrator, confirmed to ABC-7 that the county was asked to pay a 35% increase of $35,000 by VOTEC.…
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New animal clinic opening soon in El Paso
 EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A new a state-of-the-art pet wellness clinic will be coming to El Paso soon. Thanks to a joint effort by the County…
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ABC-7 First Alert: 60 MPH winds, blowing dust and sand, Red flag warning expected Monday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for today’s wind event. Today we will see strong wind gusts, blowing dust and sand with…
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Federal criminal investigation underway for Baltimore bridge collapse
Originally Published: 15 APR 24 07:53 ET Updated: 15 APR 24 08:33 ET By Evan Perez and Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — The ship crash that destroyed…
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Tax Day reminders for El Pasoans filing last minute
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Tax Day is today this means you have until midnight tonight to file your taxes and pay any owed amounts. If you fail to pay…
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It’s ‘Move More Month’: El Paso surgeon discusses knee replacement
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In honor of April being “Move more month,” ABC-7 looks at the factors associated with knee pain and how El Pasoans are…
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El Paso Police investigating man’s death in South-Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police’s Crimes Against Persons Unit is investigating the death of man who was seen walking in and out of traffic,…
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TRAFFIC ALERT: Crash at Loop 375 at Spur 1966, all lanes closed
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Police say a collision along Loop 375 East near Spur 1966 has shut down all lanes. The crash happened about 8:30 p.m.…
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El Paso Police identify pedestrian killed on I-10 West Saturday night
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Police report Michael Prendergast was killed after he was hit by a semi as he crossed the westbound lanes of I-10…
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West El Paso residents hold meeting in opposition of rezoning to be considered
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — West El Paso residents near Mesa Hills Drive and Bluff Trail Lane gathered on Sunday, April 14, to voice their concern in…
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