El Paso Mayor discusses Tren de Aragua, Gateway Hotel
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Mayor Oscar Leeser sat down with ABC-7 on Wednesday to discuss Tren de Aragua’s presence in El Paso and address the…
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Gadsden ISD makes changes to reporting systems at Chaparral Schools amid increase in false reports
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Due to an increase in false reports being made at Chaparral High School and Chaparral Middle School, Gadsden Independent…
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Chihuahua state authorities investigate presence of Tren de Aragua gang in the Borderland
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The Chihuahua Secretary of Public Safety (SSPE) continues to investigate the possible criminal activity of the Venezuelan…
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Four students injured by car outside of Jefferson High School
Update: In a new statement, El Paso ISD officials revealed that the four people injured in the collision were students. “We are deeply saddened to…
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City’s Financial Oversight and Audit Committee deletes agenda items on audit reports discussions
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso’s Financial Oversight and Audit Committee (FOAC) held a meeting on Tuesday, September 17, where they…
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Semi-trailer catches fire after rolling over on I-10
Update: The lanes are now clear and open again. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A semi-trailer caught fire after it rolled over on I-10 east at Vinton,…
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El Paso Zoo, CBP rescue two baby spider monkeys
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens helped rescue two baby spider monkeys after they were found by U.S. Customs and Border…
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El Paso County Sheriff believes new state database could help track members of Tren de Aragua
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — While most Tren de Aragua members who entered the U.S. through El Paso moved on to other areas, some remain here. At the El…
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‘Tren de Aragua’ gang members are in El Paso and other U.S. cities — but who are they? And what do they want?
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The violent Venezuelan prison gang, Tren de Aragua, also known commonly as TDA, has been making headlines here in El Paso,…
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Three Las Cruces students arrested for allegedly making school threats
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A total of three students in Las Cruces have now been charged with posting school threats, according to the Las…
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Las Cruces jury acquits man of murder in dispensary shooting
Update (September 17, 2024): Altamirano’s defense attorney says that his client was found not guilty of second-degree murder, voluntary manslaughter,…
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El Paso conference empowers Latinas to shape the future
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — As part of Hispanic Heritage Month, El Paso’s In Her Element Foundation is inspiring Latinas to embrace their potential and…
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‘Parole in Place’ aims to help with temporary immigration status
By Alyssa Munoz Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — A program that allowed temporary…
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GoFundMe set up for Franklin High School football player killed in crash
Update: EPISD Superintendent Diana Sayavedra sent out the following statement to the district community: “I am reaching out to you with a heavy…
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Residents in Fabens receiving scam flyers regarding water filters
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Residents in Fabens have been receiving flyers on their doors, recommending them to call a number regarding water filters.…
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El Paso County approves FY 2025 budget, No New Revenue tax rate
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County Commissioners voted unanimously Monday to approve a $584.5 million budget for the 2025 fiscal year. The…
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Teen who allegedly helped Sicarios shoot man outside eastside bar charged with murder
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Gael Hernandez was just 18 when El Paso Police say he piled a group of Sicarios (hitmen) into his white PT Cruiser and drove…
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Police: 21-year-old caught driving 113 mph on Loop 375
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police Department officials say their officers caught 21-year-old Esteban Torres Jr. driving 113 miles per hour on…
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3 taken to hospital with burn injuries after pipeline explosion in Maysville
By Alyse Jones and Jonathan Greco Click here for updates on this story MAYSVILLE, Oklahoma (KOCO) — Authorities say…
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Texas officials call El Paso ‘ground zero’ for violent Tren de Aragua gang
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Governor Greg Abbott is concerned the expansion of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua “could destabilize public safety…
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El Paso County Sheriff deputies honored at Dallas Cowboys game
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Dallas Cowboys organization invited deputies and detention officers with the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office to join…
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Multiple injuries after 3 vehicle crash at Doniphan and Spur 16
UPDATE: (12:35 p.m.) All lanes have been reopened. UPDATE: A spokesman for the El Paso Fire Department confirms one patient was transported with…
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Man arrested for pointing a rifle at former President Donald Trump
Palm Beach County, Florida (KVIA) – The Associated Press said law enforcement officials identified the man suspected of pointing a rifle with a scope…
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EP Water celebrates water resources with fun activities
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Water is a precious resource in the dry, desert borderland. Learning about the efforts to keep water flowing into the…
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New Mexico State Police investigate a shooting involving a Deming Police officer, no injuries
DEMING, New Mexico (KVIA) – Investigators with the New Mexico State Police responded to a shooting involving the Deming Police Department. The…
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Community volunteers build beds for El Paso children
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The organization “Sleep in Heavenly Peace” and several community volunteers spent their Saturday morning building beds for…
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Borderland Blitz: Week 3 Schedule & Scores
Clint 23Riverside 24FinalAmericas 14Pebble Hills 63FinalMontwood 28El Dorado 49FinalEastlake 35Liberty Hill 49FinalSocorro 34Bel Air 7FinalEastwood…
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Car runs into El Paso barber shop that provides sensory friendly haircuts
EL PASO, Texas ( KVIA)– Returning to work the day after the long Labor day weekend was hard for many people, but for Barber Edgar “Scissorhands”…
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Families of Walmart shooting victims grow frustrated with no trial date set
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Frustration is at an all-time high for family members whose loved ones were killed in the Cielo Vista Walmart shooting five…
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ABC-7 Traffic Alert: 56-hour closure of I-10 east between Vinton and Transmountain
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)—There’s an ABC-7 Traffic Alert that you need to be aware of this weekend. Crews will be working on wider bridges in the…
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