Major crash in Horizon City leaves 2 dead
HORIZON CITY, Texas (KVIA) — A collision involving two motor vehicles left 2 people dead on the scene and 3 others were taken to local hospitals.…
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Police investigate a stabbing in Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police are Investigating a stabbing that happened in Central El Paso Thursday morning. It happened at the 100 block…
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“It’s just very bittersweet”: Defense attorney speaks about El Paso father found innocent of his daughter’s murder
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County Chief Public Defender Kelli Childress sits down with ABC-7 to talk about the Capital Murder trial of El…
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El Paso Ethics Commission denies Representative Hernandez’s request to reconsider recent letter of reprimand
UPDATE: The City of El Paso’s Ethics Commission has unanimously voted not to reconsider the letter of reprimand they handed down to City…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Rain clouds remain over the Borderland
Most everyone enjoyed a break from the heat today and welcomed some much-needed rainfall. Here are some of the numbers: El Paso: .29″ Las Cruces…
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13-year-old found locked in suspected West El Paso sex trafficking stash house
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Several law enforcement agencies worked together to recover a 13-year-old found locked inside a suspected stash house in…
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El Paso taxes: County proposes tax rate increase, gives elected officials pay raise
by Cindy Ramirez, El Paso MattersAugust 23, 2023 El Paso County is considering adopting a tax rate that would raise some property taxes about $100 a…
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Clean-up begins on large pile of clothes mysteriously dumped in Vinton
VINTON, Texas (KVIA) — Clean-up began Wednesday morning on a pile of clothes dumped behind a vacant business in Vinton, Texas. Residents in the area…
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Juarez to commemorate 7th anniversary of Juan Gabriel’s death this weekend
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Many Borderland residents lovingly remember Juan Gabriel as one of the most iconic singers from our area. El Divo de…
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Why Texans with electric vehicles now have to pay the state an extra $200
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — If you own an electric vehicle in Texas, you’re going to have to spend an additional $200 per year to register the car,…
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Las Cruces City Council votes to remove ‘eyesore’ building on Main Street
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Las Cruces City Council on Monday adopted a resolution to remove a structure at 430 S. Main Street…
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Gender-affirming procedures increased in recent years, but mental health continues to be a concern, experts say
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Recent figures from a study reviewing thousands of medical cases show that gender-affirming surgeries increased across the…
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Grandson of infamous El Paso drug dealer Jimmy Chagra arrested on drug charges
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Department of Public Safety Special Agents and Drug Enforcement Administration agents arrested 44-year-old Jamiel…
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Two people are in the hospital after an aggravated assault in Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Two people are in the hospital following an aggravated assault in Central El Paso Wednesday morning. According to police,…
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Semi-truck jackknifes on I-10 eastbound
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — A semi-truck carrying a trailer with multiple vehicles jackknifed near Missouri exit on I-10 eastbound. According to first…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Remnants of Tropical Storm Harold move through the Borderland
The ABC-7 First Alert continues for moderate to heavy rainfall from Tropical Storm Harold. Rainfall could be heavy at times on Wednesday with some…
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Fire Department responds to fire in far east El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Fire Department responded to a fire in far east El Paso Wednesday Morning. It happened on the neighborhood of…
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El Paso volunteer heads to Hawaii to aid in wildfire relief operations
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Pasoan and Red Cross volunteer Humberto “Beto” Flores gets ready to head to Hawaii in the coming weeks to help with…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Rain makes its way to the Borderland
Showers and some storms will move in our direction tonight and tomorrow – all from once Tropical Storm Harold. Rainfall could be heavy at times…
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NMSU pushing anti-hazing messages as students return for fall semester
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — It has been six months since a hazing and sexual assault scandal in the New Mexico State University Men’s Basketball…
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New research shows money impacts mental health. An El Paso expert is offering advice.
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A growing number of articles and research studies show that people are very worried about their finances — and it’s having…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Tropical Storm Harold brings rain to the Borderland
An ABC-7 First Alert is in effect for increased rain showers and thunderstorm chances for the next few days. Tropical System Harold hit South Texas…
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FDA approves first vaccine to protect newborns from RSV
(CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved the first vaccine that protects newborns from respiratory syncytial virus, known…
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UTEP coach Justin Garrett gifts Roger Staubach one-of-a-kind Miners shirt
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Thanks to a shirt, some coffee and a class act, one of the best to ever don the Dallas Cowboys jersey, will be rooting for…
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El Paso County commissioners approve funds for gun buyback program
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County commissioners unanimously approved funds to start a gun buyback program Monday. This comes after growing…
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El Paso father found not guilty in murder of infant daughter
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso father Jose Varela has been found not guilty of capital murder and murder in the death of his infant daughter by a…
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Trump and several co-defendants negotiating bond terms with Fulton County DA’s office Monday
yOriginally Published: 21 AUG 23 12:53 ETUpdated: 21 AUG 23 15:14 ETBy Zachary Cohen, Jason Morris, Katelyn Polantz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN(CNN)…
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Sunday’s fire in La Union left a mobile home completely destroyed; family looking for assistance
LA UNION, New Mexico (KVIA) — On Sunday, the Doña Ana County Fire Department along with the Sunland Park Fire Department put out a fire at a mobile…
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Father charged with capital murder in infant daughter’s death testifies
UPDATE August 21, 11:38 a.m. — Closing arguments are underway. The jury is expected to begin deliberating this afternoon. Stay tuned to ABC-7 at 5…
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Biden to visit fire-ravaged Maui on Monday as search efforts continue, with more than 800 people still missing
(CNN) — President Joe Biden will journey Monday to fire-ravaged Maui to witness up close the devastation left by an inferno…
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