Watch: Javelina visits ABC-7 studios
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 photojournalist Jaelin Lewis captured video of a javelina visiting the desert area near the ABC-7 studios in West El…
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Meet Penelope, the first El Paso baby born in 2024
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The first baby born in El Paso in 2024 officially made it into this world just 16 seconds into the new…
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Las Cruces celebrates 10th annual Chile Drop to bring in 2024
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A giant green chile pepper, the color of which was picked by Las Cruceans, ushered in the start of 2024 as it…
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One person dead in Lower Valley crash
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Special Traffic Investigators with the El Paso Police Department are looking into a two-car crash that killed one person.…
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New Year’s celebrations leave pets lost, wandering
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the Borderland welcomes 2024, some pet owners are left to ring in the New Year with a furry member of their family…
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The 10 Senate seats most likely to flip in 2024
CNN By Simone Pathe, CNN (CNN) — The high-stakes presidential election has taken on increased significance for Democrats’ precarious path to…
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5 financial New Year’s resolutions for 2024
CHANELLE BESSETTE of NerdWallet In preparation for 2024, you can shore up your finances by creating some financial New Year’s resolutions for…
Continue Reading The night sky will have a multitude of delights in store for stargazers in 2024. What to look for
Originally Published: 01 JAN 24 09:18 ET Updated: 01 JAN 24 11:36 ET By Ashley Strickland, CNN Editor’s note: Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory…
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Tips to help El Pasoans crush their fitness goals in 2024
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As part of their New Year’s resolutions, many El Pasoans want to take control of their health and fitness needs this 2024.…
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El Paso Native’s Cosmic Journey: Voyager Mission honors Brian Martin Stangle’s lifelong dream
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In a groundbreaking venture, Celestis, Inc., a pioneer in memorial spaceflight services, is poised to launch its deep space…
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El Paso Fire help injured hiker in Northeast El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Fire Department rescue crews responded Sunday afternoon to a hiker in need of assistance along Gunnison Dr. and…
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TxDOT launches safety campaign amidst sobering drunk driving statistics
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As festive cheer permeates the holiday season, Texas families grapple with the heartbreak of losing 1,246 loved ones to…
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Las Cruces Police: Woman dead following pedestrian crash
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces Police officers responded to South Solano Drive near California Avenue after reports of a pedestrian…
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City of El Paso tackles road safety with new informational videos
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso’s Capital Improvement Department is ending the year reminding the community of road safety with their…
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4 people sent to the hospital following crash near McNutt & Paisano
Update: The Sunland Park Fire Department says 4 people have been taken to the hospital, calling the crash “serious.” They add they assisted the El…
Continue Reading Texas is sending asylum seekers to major cities by bus with little notice. These mayors want to pump the brakes
CNN By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN (CNN) — Frustrated by “rogue buses” from Texas dropping off migrants by the thousands, the mayors of New York,…
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Socorro Police find grenade on Alameda Avenue
SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) — Socorro Police found a grenade on the 11100 block of Alameda Avenue Friday evening. The department evacuated the area, but…
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Jail records show man accused of child sex abuse back in El Paso after Colorado arrest
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso man who had been on the run since being accused of sexually assaulting a child was booked into the jail today.…
Continue Reading Mushrooms’ popularity is booming, but so are poisonings, experts warn
CNN By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — Mowing the yard outside his home in Windham, Ohio, William D. Hickman discovered what he thought would…
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ABC-7 Xtra: A look back at 2023 in the Borderland
El Paso, Texas (KVIA) — 2023 was a year filled with cheers, jeers and tears. We cheered when UTEP named a new, vibrant head football coach. Former…
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Texas police release new footage in murder investigation of pregnant woman, boyfriend
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A Texas police chief says investigators hope surveillance video will lead to answers in the killings of an 18-year-old pregnant…
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New information on two people hit crossing El Paso’s Border Highway
Update: A source familiar with this incident provided ABC-7 with the following statement on Friday. It explains the moments leading up to the…
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El Paso woman sues Texas prison alleging rape
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso woman who states she was repeatedly raped by staff at Fort Worth Federal Women’s Prison…
Continue Reading ‘They’re on the way, buddy,’ Good Samaritan reassures man trapped in wrecked truck during 911 call
Originally Published: 28 DEC 23 14:23 ET Updated: 28 DEC 23 18:07 ET By Christina Zdanowicz, Amanda Jackson and Nouran Salahieh, CNN (CNN) — While…
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Maine bars Trump from ballot as US Supreme Court weighs state authority to block former president
BY NICHOLAS RICCARDI AND DAVID SHARP Updated 4:59 PM MST, December 28, 2023 PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine’s Democratic secretary of state on…
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Neighborhood reacts to violent dog attack, they say this isn’t the first time
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Residents in a Lower Valley neighborhood are sharing their violent encounter with two dogs after two people were bitten…
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Police: Wife shoots, kills husband in South-Central El Paso
Update: Police arrived at the scene at 4:30 Wednesday morning. A police spokesperson said a woman had shot her spouse. The man died. The Crimes…
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Anthony woman accused of smashing ex-boyfriend’s car with a hammer
ANTHONY, New Mexico (KVIA) — 25-year-old Jasmine Garcia is charged with three counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, one count of abuse…
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20-month-old run over, killed in Central El Paso
Update (December 27, 2023): El Paso Police identify the victim as an 20-month-old child. Special Traffic Investigators say 20-year-old Bryan Eduardo…
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‘It brings me peace’: El Paso guitar player, Julián Kalel Almanzán, helping mental health & migrants
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Music has a long history with therapy and improving the mind, and today, an El Paso teenager is sharing his story of how…
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