19-year-old accused of family violence in East El Paso identified
Update (November 19, 2024): Court documents identify the 19-year-old suspect as Elijah Tayshaun Odom. The documents also reveal that the call to 911…
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Shoplifter stabs security guard at West El Paso Albertsons
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police officials confirm that an alleged shoplifter assaulted a security guard this afternoon at 7022 North Mesa…
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Americans caught smuggling fentanyl inside their bodies at El Paso port of entry
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — U.S. CBP officers seized about a half pound of fentanyl smuggled inside of people trying to cross El Paso’s Bridge of the…
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Teen killed driving on rain-soaked Alameda Avenue
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A 17-year-old teen died in a crash early Monday morning. El Paso Police identify Saul Adrian Bustillos as the driver who…
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Adoption Spotlight: Keyla’s love for dancing & hopes to find a forever family
Finding a forever home for…
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Borderland migrant shelters react to Trump’s proposed mass deportations next year
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — President-elect Donald Trump has plans to begin the process of deporting migrants who are with an illegal status in the U.S.…
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Family of inmate killed in El Paso Jail Annex file lawsuit against the county
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The family of the man killed in the El Paso Jail Annex in 2023 is suing El Paso County. Jesus Torres died Monday, November…
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State police find 5 kidnapped children at Love’s Travel Stop in Lordsburg
DEMING, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico State Police officials say officers in Deming saved five kidnapped children. On Saturday, November 16, 2024,…
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Body found in Segundo Barrio
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police responded to a 911 call at Father Rahm Avenue and South Virginia Street in the Segundo Barrio this morning.…
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El Pasoan wins Top Crown at Mister Teen Universe International Pageant
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — EPCC student Daniel Dominguez won the Top Crown at the Mister Teen Universe International Pageant in the Teen Category.…
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Hillside Elementary will not close as part of EPISD Destination District Redesign
Update (3:34 PM): El Paso County Commissioner David Stout sent a letter asking EPISD not to close the proposed schools. Honorable EPISD Trustees and…
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Lioness captured in Ciudad Juárez neighborhood
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — A lioness was spotted roaming a neighborhood in Ciudad Juárez this weekend. Video released by the Municipal…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Windy Monday with wind chill
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for the wind chill expected for your Monday. We are looking at wind gusts thought the…
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Pedestrian hit and killed by vehicle on freeway in East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A pedestrian died Sunday night after being hit by a vehicle, according to El Paso Police. Investigators said it happened on…
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Christmas is coming to the Lincoln Barrio a little early
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Today residents gathered at Lincoln Park, bearing gifts for sick children who won’t be home for the holidays. While residents…
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One person injured after crash involving semi-truck near Horizon
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– According to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office, one person was taken the hospital with serious injuries after a crash…
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One person struck by car in Central El Paso Sunday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — According El Paso Police, one person was taken to the hospital after being struck by a car. It happened at 3:03 p.m. near…
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Police ask for public’s help in finding man who held up convenience stores
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Police are seeking information on the identify of a robbery suspect. Police say a man walked into a convenience store…
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“Girls on the Run” towards confidence
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Students from IDEA Mesa Hills Academy participated in a 5K run as part of the “Girls on the Run of El Paso” program. The…
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Bullet strikes Southwest Airlines plane as it prepares to depart from Dallas airport
(CNN) — Dallas police are investigating after a Southwest Airlines flight was struck by a bullet as it was preparing to depart from Dallas Love…
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Legendary gymnastics coach Bela Karolyi dead at 82
(CNN) — Bela Karolyi, the legendary and controversial Romanian American gymnastics coach who helped lead Mary Lou Retton, Nadia Comaneci and Kerri…
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2 women die after being struck by 2 vehicles on I-10 West near Downtown
UPDATE (1:45 PM): El Paso Police say two pedestrians were hit by two different vehicles along I-10 West near Exit 19-B near downtown. Special Traffic…
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Police presence spotted at Downtown El Paso hotel
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 crews spotted a large police presence at a hotel in Downtown El Paso early Saturday morning. Video shot by our ABC-7…
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ABC-7 Listens: Why graphic videos are shown in newscasts
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As a news organization, it’s our duty to report what happens in our community. Oftentimes, what’s happening is not…
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ICE officers in El Paso remove man wanted for rape in Mexico
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Officers with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) in El Paso removed a Mexican…
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Borderland Blitz Week 12: Playoff schedule & scores
Class 6A Division 1 Bi-district round Odessa Permian 41Eastlake 21FinalMidland Legacy 56Franklin 14Final (Thursday) Class 6A Division 2 Bi-district…
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El Paso man sentenced to 200 years for sexual abuse of a child
Update: Watch the El Paso District Attorney talk about the sentencing and conviction live below: EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso jury convicted…
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Female passenger runs away after Upper Valley crash that killed 17-year-old boy
Update (12:01 PM): El Paso Police say the 17-year-old driver of the single vehicle involved in this crash has died. Police say Robert Menchaca was…
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Crews work to repair sinkhole in Far East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Crews are working to repair a Sinkhole that formed on Mission Ridge Blvd. in Far East El Paso. ABC-7 viewers reported a…
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